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Barcode

http://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/barcode.html
GNU barcode is a tool to convert text strings to printed bars. It supports a variety of standard code to represent the strings and creates postscript output. Features include:

  • available as both a library and a command line frontend (so you can include barcode printing in your application)
  • supports UPC, EAN, ISBN, CODE39, and other encoding standards
  • Postscript and encapsulated postscript output (other backends can be added as needed)
  • Accepts sizes and positions as inches, millimeters, and centimeters
  • Can create tables of barcodes (to print labels on sticker pages)

Documentation

User manual included

Related Projects

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released on 3 March 2002

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Licensing

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GPLv2 Janet Casey 2451940.531 January 2001


Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
"Email rubini@prosa.it" Alessandro Rubini Maintainer
Judah MilgramContributor
"Email mcm@initd.org" Michele Comitini Contributor

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This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 22 November 2008.



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