From: Ania W. <ani...@gm...> - 2009-02-20 19:43:34
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Thank you very much for all the help... with those configuration adjustments I'm now able to read the barcodes. I'll try out the carriage return fix in the next while. -Ania On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Jeremias Maerki <de...@je...>wrote: > Ania, this is now fixed in CVS HEAD, in case you can use it. > > On 19.02.2009 20:09:49 Ania Wieckowska wrote: > > Hi Jeremias, > > A space is exactly what I expected to see, but unfortunately if this > > requires a code fix I may not be able to use barcode4j. It will be > > problematic to bring in a non-release version into our code stack. > > > > Thanks for the reply and please let me know what you find. > > -Ania > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Jeremias Maerki <de...@je... > >wrote: > > > > > Hi Ania > > > > > > I'll look at the \r problem shortly and report back. I didn't pay so > > > much attention to that detail. I'll probably just convert problematic > > > characters in the human-readable part into spaces. I hope that's what > > > you would expect. > > > > > > If you're serious about barcodes a hardware reader is a good > investment. > > > Sometimes I also use this: > > > http://www.qualitysoft.de/en/extern_bctester.htm (Freeware) > > > > > > I've also tried Google's ZXING (Open Source) but I found that to be > > > unreliable. More on that in my reply to your other message. > > > > > > > > > On 19.02.2009 00:23:05 Ania Wieckowska wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm trying out the barcode4j JavaBean API to generate Code128 > barcodes > > > which > > > > contain pipes(|), digits & carriage returns (\r). The pipes and > digits > > > are > > > > showing up fine, but the carriage returns is missing from the printed > > > text > > > > underneath the image. > > > > I haven't verified whether the carriage return is missing from the > > > barcode > > > > itself, because I don't have a barcode scanner and so far have had no > > > luck > > > > finding a freeware or online barcode tester (most apps are linked to > > > barcode > > > > libraries and will not simply read back the encoded value). > > > > So... what do I need to do to have the carriage return encoded? > > > > > > > > Thanks. I think this package will solve my use case perfectly. > > > > -Ania > > > > > > > > > > > > P.S. I would be very grateful if anyone can recommend an online or > > > freeware > > > > barcode reader for testing. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jeremias Maerki > > > > > > > > > > > Jeremias Maerki > > |