AFP Font

2010-01-13 Thread Adams, Tracy
I need to print a barcode 39 font from AFP. A. what is the appropriate font name and B. how do I know if I have it? TIA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with

Re: AFP Font

2010-01-13 Thread Natarajan Mohan
Look for coded fonts beginning with "X039" by default there is no 3OF9 barcode font supplied with AFP. If you need fonts, you would have to purchase them. But you could generate reports using AFP BOCOA Objects and generate 3of9 barcode. You could use any of the barcode type supported as listed o

Re: AFP Font

2010-01-13 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 10:53 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: AFP Font I need to print a barcode 39 font from AFP. A. what is the appropriate font name and B. how do I know if I have it? TIA -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: AFP Font

2010-01-14 Thread Howard Turetzky
Since 1992 or so all AFP (IPDS) printers have supported at least the basic set of built-in barcodes, of which 3 of 9 is one. The printers are able to optimize the barcode quality, as well as scale and rotate as necessary. As illustrated below, you simply define the field you want to barcode a

AFP font basic question

2007-03-09 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Hi. I have what is probably a basic question regarding AFP fonts. I have dug through the manuals I can find and can't seem to get a good answer to this. In looking at my PSF JCL member for starting a couple virtual printers, I see in the PRINTDEV statement, CHARS=(GT18,GT12). I have figured out

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-09 Thread Doug Fuerst
B is for bold, I for Italic, T for standard. the number is the points, and the first character indicates the font type. this is in the Font reference guide, I believe. There are also different pel sizes, for print quality. Doug At 06:05 PM 3/9/2007, you wrote: Hi. I have what is probably

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 3/9/2007 6:24:32 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the number is the points, and the first character indicates the font type. this is >> On the old fonts the number is the pitch(or characters per inch). Think part of the PSF post-install is to r

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-13 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
guide - or am I in the right spot and just missed it? Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Fuerst Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 6:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: AFP font basic question B is for bold, I fo

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-13 Thread Roger Bolan
Try this page: http://www.printers.ibm.com/internet/wwsites.nsf/vwwebpublished/afpfonts_ww I got there by going to http://www.ibm/com/printers and choosing Support and Maintenance and then finding Infoprint Fonts under Software. Regards, Roger Bolan IBM Printing Systems Division

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-14 Thread Howard Turetzky
fonts for best appearance and flexibility. The compatibility fonts have never been converted to outlines. They are still shipped with PSF. You can find some information in Font Summary for AFP Font Collection, S544-5633-02. The best reference is ABOUT TYPE: 240-Pel Technical Reference for 240-pel

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-14 Thread Roger Bolan
For specific information on fonts on your system you can 1. Browse the fonts directly. There is some readable descriptive information 2. If you have Document Composition Facility and run the DSMFLIP program, then you get a listing of the fonts with lots of information. For example, the names y

Re: AFP font basic question

2007-03-15 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Thanks, all, for the good information. Now I get to go back to the applications staff to find out which, if any, of these fonts they actually use... Rex >From Roger Bolan: For specific information on fonts on your system you can 1. Browse the fonts directly. There is some readable des