CognitiveTPG A799 - Manual (Page 101)

Chapter 4: Programming Commands 101 Revision D 12/09
A799-PG00001D
Print multiple barcodes
ASCII GS k
Hexadecimal 1D 6B FF n
Decimal 29 108 255
All the individual barcode strings start with 1D 6B m, where m is the type of barcode. Use the same command to do
multiple barcodes on one line.
1D 6B FF 01 begin multiple barcodes one line
1D 6B FF 00 end multiple barcodes one line, print the barcodes
· Multiple barcodes can be aligned right, left, center same as single line barcodes
· All barcodes on one line printed at same alignment, height, width, and HRI as the first one
· Parameters for alignment, height, width, and HRI can be set before or after 1D 6B FF 01 command
· No height restriction change from single line barcodes
· Quiet zone between barcodes = 10 * module width
· No text in between barcodes (results undefined)
· Upright, picket fence barcodes only, no upside down or ladder. Extended barcode printing for upside down and
ladder barcodes can be done in page mode if required.
· Slip/validation selection disabled in multiple barcodes command string
· Multiple barcodes command string disabled when slip/validation selected
· Page mode disabled in multiple barcodes command string
· Multiple barcodes command string disabled in page mode
· Page mode parameters initialized at end of multiple barcodes command string
Sample multiple barcodes command string:
1b 40
Initialize
1d 6b ff 01 Begin multiple barcodes one line
1b 61 01 Center align
1d 68 40 Barcode height
1d 77 02 Barcode width
1d 48 02 Print HRI below
1d 6b 49 06 67 27 2d 2e 2d 2e Barcode 1, code 128
1d 6b 49 07 67 04 05 06 07 08 09 Barcode 2, code 128
1d 6b 49 04 67 01 02 03
Barcode 3, code 128
1d 6b ff 00 End multiple barcodes, print