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{{Entry
 
{{Entry
|Name=Barcode
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|Name=GNU Barcode
|Short description=Converts text strings to printed bars
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|Short description=Convert text strings to printed bars.
 
|Full description=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:
 
|Full description=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)
 
* available as both a library and a command line frontend (so you can include barcode printing in your application)
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* Accepts sizes and positions as inches, millimeters, and centimeters
 
* Accepts sizes and positions as inches, millimeters, and centimeters
 
* Can create tables of barcodes (to print labels on sticker pages)
 
* Can create tables of barcodes (to print labels on sticker pages)
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/
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|Is High Priority Project=No
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
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|Related projects=gnustandards,BarcodeWriter,kbarcode,Bookland.py
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|Keywords=PostScript,printing,packaging,sorting,barcode
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|Version identifier=0.99
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|Version date=2013/03/30
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|Version status=beta
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.xz
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2019/01/21
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|Submitted by=Database conversion
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|Submitted date=2011/04/01
 
|User level=none
 
|User level=none
|Status=Live
 
 
|Component programs=bookland
 
|Component programs=bookland
|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/barcode.html
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
|VCS checkout command=
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
|Computer languages=C
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|OpenPGP signature=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.xz.sig
|Documentation note=User manual included
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|Test entry=No
|Paid support=
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|Is GNU=Yes
|IRC help=
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|GNU package identifier=barcode
|IRC general=
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
|IRC development=
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|Related projects=BarcodeWriter,kbarcode,Bookland.py
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{{Project license
|Keywords=PostScript,printing,packaging,sorting,barcode
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|License=GPLv3orlater
|Is GNU=y
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|License verified by=mtjm
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|License verified date=2014/09/26
|Last review date=2008-11-22
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Version identifier=0.98
 
|Version date=2002-03-03
 
|Version status=beta
 
|Version download=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.98.tar.gz
 
|License verified date=2001-01-31
 
|Version comment=0.98 beta released on 2002-03-03
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=Alessandro Rubini
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
|Real name=Alessandro Rubini
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|Email=rubini@gnudd.com
|Email=rubini@prosa.it
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=John Cavalieri
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Role=Contributor
|Real name=Judah Milgram
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|Email=jcavalieri@fastpencil.com
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
}}
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=Giuseppe Scrivano
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|Role=Maintainer
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|Email=gscrivan@redhat.com
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|Real name=Michele Comitini
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Role=Contributor
|Real name=Michele Comitini
 
 
|Email=mcm@initd.org
 
|Email=mcm@initd.org
|Resource URL=
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/barcode
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/barcode/
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/barcode/
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/barcode.git/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-barcode/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=General
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
|Business=barcoding,productivity
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|Business=barcoding, productivity
|Interface=command-line,library
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|Interface=command-line, library
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|Works-with=barcodes
 
|Works-with=barcodes
 
}}
 
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{{Project license
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{{Featured}}
|License=GPLv2
 
|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified date=2001-01-31
 
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 4 December 2020


Overview

GNU Barcode

https://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/
Convert text strings to printed bars.

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)





Details

Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

mtjm

Verified on

26 September 2014




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Michele Comitini Contributor
Giuseppe Scrivano Maintainer
Alessandro Rubini Maintainer
John Cavalieri Contributor


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
VCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/barcode.git/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/barcode
Savannah (Ref)https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/barcode/
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
Downloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-barcode/
VCS Repository Webviewhttps://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/barcode/


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