Re: Barcode

2020-03-21 Thread stardata.info via 4D_Tech
Some free font bar code, accept only numeric characters. Ferdinando Il 21/03/20 20:00, 4d_tech-requ...@lists.4d.com ha scritto: Message: 6 Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 23:41:00 + From: Keisuke Miyako To: 4D iNug Technical<4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Subject: Re: Barcode Message-ID:<40ca229a-

RE: Barcode

2020-03-20 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
sts.4d.com> On Behalf Of Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 6:41 PM To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: Keisuke Miyako Subject: Re: Barcode it seems like on some versions of 4D (for Mac), an invisible character is appended at the end for alignment. that

Re: Barcode

2020-03-20 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
it seems like on some versions of 4D (for Mac), an invisible character is appended at the end for alignment. that would screw up the barcode data. 2020/03/21 2:01、Lee Hinde via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com<mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>>のメール: But we ended up using hmBarcode beca

RE: Barcode

2020-03-20 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
d use a "system" that generates pictures instead. Best, Steve -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com> On Behalf Of Lee Hinde via 4D_Tech Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 12:02 PM To: 4D iNug Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: Lee Hinde ; stardata

Re: Barcode

2020-03-20 Thread Lee Hinde via 4D_Tech
There are a bunch: https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=barcode+fonts+free But we ended up using hmBarcode because the free fonts didn't work with new scanners that the client got. > On Mar 20, 2020, at 9:26 AM, stardata.info via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4

Barcode

2020-03-20 Thread stardata.info via 4D_Tech
Hi All, Someone knows some links of free font barcode? Thanks /Ferdinando/ Il 20/03/20 12:23, 4d_tech-requ...@lists.4d.com ha scritto: Send 4D_Tech mailing list submissions to 4d_tech@lists.4d.com To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.4d.com

Re: barcode

2020-03-19 Thread Bernd Fröhlich via 4D_Tech
f you need a "Code 39" barcode then you can use the following method. I adapted it out of a component by Thomas Maul and made it standalone. It returns a picure that you can place on a form to print. C_TEXT($1;$tCode) C_LONGINT($2;$lScale) C_PICTURE($0) C_TEXT($tPattern;$t;$tSVG;$tLine;$tP

Re: barcode

2020-03-19 Thread Mike Kerner via 4D_Tech
we wrote a library way back in the day that used 4d draw, i think, but using a font was always less hassle and faster. building your own barcodes is like writing EPS or PDF or PCL from scratch. You can do it, but if you don't have to, maybe you shouldn't. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 3:53 PM Chuck Mil

Re: barcode

2020-03-18 Thread Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech
The only problem is creation of of bar code. I think hmbar code does all types (128 etc) which are harder to do programmatically. When I tried, I was able to get 128 working on a Mac or a PC but not both. The coding seems to have been slightly different Regards Chuck -

Re: barcode

2020-03-18 Thread Jody Bevan via 4D_Tech
Is there a problem with using a font? Just asking as that is what I am doing. Seems to work great. The font is free, so cost is not an issue. Thanks Jody > On Mar 18, 2020, at 4:53 AM, stardata.info via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Someone know how print bar codes

RE: barcode

2020-03-18 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
I would also highly recommend hmBarcode... Steve -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com> On Behalf Of kculotta via 4D_Tech Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 9:12 AM To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: kculotta Subject: Re: barcode Th

Re: barcode

2020-03-18 Thread kculotta via 4D_Tech
This is a good place to look: https://github.com/miyako?tab=repositories&q=zint&type=&language= > On Mar 18, 2020, at 5:53 AM, stardata.info via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Someone know how print bar codes in 4D? > Now i use a font. > > Thanks > > /Ferdinando/ **

barcode

2020-03-18 Thread stardata.info via 4D_Tech
Hi All, Someone know how print bar codes in 4D? Now i use a font. Thanks /Ferdinando/ ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub

Re: Barcode Data Entry - Cool New Solution

2019-08-30 Thread JasonH via 4D_Tech
Thanks for posting this. Very timely as I need something like this for a current project! -- Sent from: http://4d.1045681.n5.nabble.com/4D-Tech-f1376241.html ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/ar

Barcode Data Entry - Cool New Solution

2019-08-29 Thread Allan Udy via 4D_Tech
Hi All, This is a simple heads up to anyone who is interested in the idea of getting barcode scanned data into your apps. I've just found the really interesting app 'Scan-IT For Office'  : https://www.tec-it.com/en/software/mobile-data-acquisition/scan-it-to-office/overview/De

Re: EAN8 barcode with Zint plugin

2018-10-15 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
So, if I understand that correctly, Zint will create the barcode in the appropriate format depending on how many digits are passed to it - right? Doing some testing ... :) Pat On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 at 16:32, Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > I think EANX includes

Re: EAN8 barcode with Zint plugin

2018-10-15 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
Seems to be the same. On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 at 15:56, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Does this list of IDs and codes look like it matches Miyako's plug-in? > > http://www.zint.org.uk/Manual.aspx?type=p&page=4 > >

Re: EAN8 barcode with Zint plugin

2018-10-15 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
I think EANX includes EAN8 but I am not sure. technically there should be no need to differentiate 8 from 13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Article_Number 2018/10/15 23:52、Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>のメール: EAN8 isn't listed

Re: EAN8 barcode with Zint plugin

2018-10-15 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Does this list of IDs and codes look like it matches Miyako's plug-in? http://www.zint.org.uk/Manual.aspx?type=p&page=4 ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.co

EAN8 barcode with Zint plugin

2018-10-15 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
Using Miyako's Zint plugin, I need to create a barcode in EAN8 format. There's a list of supported formats on the Github page: https://github.com/miyako/4d-plugin-zint But EAN8 isn't listed. On the ZInt website it says that EAN8 is supported. I need to know what the id number for

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-20 Thread Gary Willetts via 4D_Tech
: Gary Willetts [mailto:g...@sussol.net] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 2:53 AM To: s.o...@the-aquila-group.com; '4D iNug Technical' <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Subject: Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers? Hi Steve, Sorry to be unclear - what I meant is that we're not wanting

RE: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-20 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
rairie, WI 53590 E-Mail: s.o...@the-aquila-group.com * -Original Message- From: Gary Willetts [mailto:g...@sussol.net] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 2:53 AM To: s.o...@the-aquila-group.com; '4D iNug Technical' <4d_tech@lists.4d

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-20 Thread Gary Willetts via 4D_Tech
Hi Steve, Sorry to be unclear - what I meant is that we're not wanting to read data from barcode scanners into a specific field in the GUI, we just want to be able to read it and process it as it's scanned. How we do it will probably be dependant on the type of scanner we use: we

RE: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-19 Thread Dennis, Neil via 4D_Tech
> Anyone got any pointers on how to identify the correct port to use > with SET CHANNEL (I assume this is the way we have to > go) and general advice with getting this working? Did you check out the documentation... http://doc.4d.com/4Dv16/4D/16.4/SET-CHANNEL.301-3979404.en.html If you are writ

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-19 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Port 101/201/301 etc is COM1, 102/202/302 is COM2, etc. No real need for GET SERIAL PORT MAPPING on Windows. > On Sep 19, 2018, at 8:20 AM, Gary Willetts via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Anyone got any pointers on how to identify the > correct port to use with SET CHANNEL (I ass

RE: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-19 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Gary Willetts via 4D_Tech Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 7:21 AM To: 4d_tech@lists.4d.com Cc: Gary Willetts Subject: Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers? Hi Tony and others, Interesting that this subject should come up now, we&#x

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-09-19 Thread Gary Willetts via 4D_Tech
Hi Tony and others, Interesting that this subject should come up now, we're also looking at adding barcode reading to our software. Our application needs to be independent of where the user is in the GUI and we're looking at low resource settings so we need to stay away from IP scanners

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-31 Thread Tony Pollard via 4D_Tech
PART#ET50PT-L15E-00US > > We paired this tablet with the following cordless scanner: > > > https://www.zebra.com/content/dam/zebra_new_ia/en-us/solutions-verticals/product/barcode-scanners/ultra-rugged-scanners/3600-series-ultra-rugged-industrial-scanners/ds36x8-

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-30 Thread Tony Pollard via 4D_Tech
s.4d.com] On Behalf Of Kirk Brooks > via 4D_Tech > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 6:56 PM > To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > Cc: Kirk Brooks > Subject: Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers? > > Tony, > How are you handling programming the barcode reader

RE: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-28 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 6:56 PM To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Cc: Kirk Brooks Subject: Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers? Tony, How are you handling programming the barcode reader to include information about what the barcode belongs to? Or are you using it as a

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-28 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
Tony, How are you handling programming the barcode reader to include information about what the barcode belongs to? Or are you using it as an extended keyboard input? On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 4:19 PM Tony Pollard via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > If you want the bar code scann

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-28 Thread Tony Pollard via 4D_Tech
Dimension Ltd > On 24 Aug 2018, at 2:52 pm, mferguson--- via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I am familiar with plugins to print barcodes, but don’t know what interface > is needed to get 4D to read barcodes from barcode wands, etc. Does anyone >

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-24 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
If the barcode scanner is a USB-HID device then it just acts like a keyboard. If you have access to the summit content there was a session a while back: http://kb.4d.com/assetid=77624 -Tim Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: mferguson

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-24 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Most barcode readers also let you add a character to the start and end of a barcode. If you need more control than just entering the data into the current field, you can trap for these characters to position the cursor into the field that needs to accept the scan. For example, the character

Re: How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-24 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
I recall doing this for a client a few years ago. As I recall, the barcode reader is just another input device, so as long as it has a USB connection you can just plug it in and read data into a field. Pat On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 at 14:52, mferguson--- via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:

How to tie 4D to barcode readers?

2018-08-24 Thread mferguson--- via 4D_Tech
Hi, I am familiar with plugins to print barcodes, but don’t know what interface is needed to get 4D to read barcodes from barcode wands, etc. Does anyone have advice or recommendations? Thanks, Michael Ferguson Objective Systems

Re: Resizing a barcode image using Miyako's Zint plugin

2018-07-22 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
Normally, if you just need to display the barcode on screen or print it, the actual size or DPI of the barcode shouldn't matter, especially if the format is SVG. you just make sure the picture object has the desired dimensions on form, and the display format set to "scale to fit pr

Re: Resizing a barcode image using Miyako's Zint plugin

2018-07-22 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
Sorry it got sent before I was ready ... Trying again ... After creating a barcode using the Zint plugin (THANK YOU FOR THIS MIYAKO!!!) I need to set it to a certain size. I can resize it with TRANSFORM PICTURE, but I am not sure how to calculate the values for the transformation. For example

Resizing a barcode image using Miyako's Zint plugin

2018-07-22 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
After creating a barcode using the Zint plugin (THANK YOU FOR THIS MIYAKO!!!) I need to set it to a certain size. I can resize it with TRANSFORM PICTURE, but I am not sure how to calculate the values for the transformation. For example ... *TRANSFORM PICTURE*($bar;Scale;4;4) resizes it by 400

Re: gs1 barcode

2016-09-15 Thread Lee Hinde
: SakowskiF > Tel: +49/(0)40/52 10 59-23 > > > >> Am 15.09.2016 um 21:48 schrieb Lee Hinde : >> >> I'm trying to make HMBarcode plugin work with a gs1 barcode and I get an >> error : "error: Data does not start with an AI" >> >> A

Re: gs1 barcode

2016-09-15 Thread Christian Sakowski
Grüße/Regards, [heubach-media] | Christian Sakowski christian.sakow...@heubach-media.de iChat/AIM: SakowskiF Tel: +49/(0)40/52 10 59-23 > Am 15.09.2016 um 21:48 schrieb Lee Hinde : > > I'm trying to make HMBarcode plugin work with a gs1 barcode and I get an > error : "error: Dat

gs1 barcode

2016-09-15 Thread Lee Hinde
I'm trying to make HMBarcode plugin work with a gs1 barcode and I get an error : "error: Data does not start with an AI" AI, I believe, is the Application Identifier, which in my test case is (01). I've tried starting my string with both (01) and 01. Has anyone out there