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Forms and Bar Code Card 3.2 Technical Reference Manual May 2011 www.lexmark.com - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 2
programs described may be made at any time. For Lexmark technical support, visit support.lexmark.com. For information on supplies and downloads, visit www.lexmark.com. If you don't have access to the Internet, you can contact Lexmark by mail: Lexmark International, Inc. Bldg 004-2/CSC 740 New Circle - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 3
/or its subsidiaries Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2011 Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reserved. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS This software and any accompanying documentation provided under this agreement are commercial computer - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 4
Compressed data formats 8 Checksum calculation 8 Visual Bar Code Designer 8 HP BarDIMM compatibility intercept 8 Supported Lexmark PCL 5 and PostScript bar codes 8 Chapter 4: PCL 5 emulation: HP 11 One-dimensional bar codes 11 Defining characteristics 11 Command structure considerations 11 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 5
29 New PCL 5 commands to support bar codes 29 Bar code descriptor ESC&x#W[descriptor data 29 Transfer bar code data ESC&y#W[bar code data 29 Compatibility safeguard 29 Lexmark symbology assignments 31 One-dimensional bar codes 32 Post 4-State bar code descriptors (Lexmark 32 USPS Facing - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 6
99 Disabling PJL LPORTROTATE 99 Disabling Merge Mode while downloading formsets 99 Enhanced page delimiters 99 Fax and e-mail merged output 99 Select ports that Forms Card listens to 99 Use forms stored on a flash drive 100 RFID support 100 Printing all forms 100 Vertical text centering - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 7
101 Bubble font 102 Determining printable characters 103 Printing errors 103 Forms files on printer directory 104 Appendix A: Feature Summary 105 Appendix B: Supported bar codes 108 Appendix C: Forms Card fonts 133 Single-byte Forms Card fonts 133 Double-byte Forms Card fonts 148 Appendix - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 8
- Removing leading FF and leading CR from the forms data - Disabling the PJL LPORTROTATE command when Forms and Bar Code Card is installed - Disabling Merge Mode when downloading formsets • Bar code: - Intelligent Mail Bar code in PCL 5 and PostScript - New font-based PCL symbologies New features 5 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 9
CD that comes with the Forms and Bar Code Card contains: • Visual Bar Code Designer • Demonstration and test files • End User License Agreement • A Readme file that contains download information, requirements, and installation instructions Follow the instructions in the readme file located in the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 10
commands (used in the HP BarDIMM Pro products) 2 Special Lexmark advanced PCL 5 commands for bar codes Cursor positioning Cursor positioning is set as follows when printing with the Forms and Bar Code Card: • From the current cursor position, bar code printing begins at the bottom left corner of the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 11
compatibility intercept The LexmarkTM Forms and Bar Code Card meets the function of the HP BarDIMM Pro version 3.3a option. Supported Lexmark PCL 5 and PostScript bar codes The following is a list of supported one-dimensional bar codes: • Australian Post 4-State bar code (37-CUST, 52-FF-MET, and 67 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 12
• Industrial 2 of 5 • Industrial 2 of 5 with check digit • Intelligent Mail • ISBN • ISBN+5 • ISSN • ISSN+2 • ISSN+5 • ITF-14 • Japan Post 4-State bar code • Matrix 2 of 5 • Matrix 2 of 5 with check digit • MSI Plessey • MSI Plessey + CHK10 • MSI Plessey + CHK10 + CHK10 • MSI Plessey + CHK11 + CHK10 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 13
not sent, then the settings are set to appropriate defaults. The # symbol represents the number of bytes of descriptor data. Transfer bar code data-ESC&y#W [bar code data] This command is used to transfer a raw block of bar code data to be encoded according to the specifications in the last valid - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 14
"PCL 5 function parameter list" on page 15. If the typeface value is one of those given, then special bar code generation firmware will process the font For more information on bar code characteristic parameters and default values, see "PCL 5 function parameter list" on page 15. Command structure - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 15
The intended data, "20•08•98" (8 bytes), is specified with transparent print data command immediately following the bar code selection command, where "•" is the character associated with decimal code 7 in the PC-8 symbol set. Returning to normal text printing To ensure a proper return from bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 16
escape sequences Command Esc(s#P or AEC)s#P Esc(s#H or AEC)s#H Function/Parameters Determines the location of human-readable text printed with the bar code. 0 = Use default value 1 = Do not print text 2 = Print text embedded 3 = Print text half embedded 4 = Print text under bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 17
,24,32s8,16,24,32b24700T Selects Code 128 autoswitch with text printed under the bar code, space widths set to 8, 16, 24, and 32 dots, and bar widths set to 8, 16, 24, and 32 dots. Since parameters v and h are not specified, their values default to: v 0.4 h Automatically sized Courier Bold One - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 18
PCL 5 function parameter list Command Esc(s#T or Function/Parameters (#v units are in 1/72"; #b, s units are in 1/600") Selects the bar code symbology Default parameters1 Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character AEC)s#T Typeface # Bar code symbology #v #p #b1, #b2, #b3, #b4, s1 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 19
Command Esc(s#T or Function/Parameters (#v units are in 1/72"; #b, s units are in 1/600") (continued) Selects the bar code symbology Default parameters1 Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character AEC)s#T Typeface # Bar code symbology #v #p #b1, #b2, #b3, #b4, s1 s2 s3 s4 24643 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 20
Command Esc(s#T or Function/Parameters (#v units are in 1/72"; #b, s units are in 1/600") (continued) Selects the bar code symbology Default parameters1 Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character AEC)s#T Typeface # Bar code symbology #v #p #b1, #b2, #b3, #b4, s1 s2 s3 s4 24710 UCC - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 21
Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character Command Esc(s#T or Function/Parameters (#v units are in 1/72"; #b, s units are in 1/600") (continued) Selects the bar code symbology Default parameters1 AEC)s#T Typeface # Bar code symbology #v #p #b1, #b2, #b3, #b4, s1 s2 s3 s4 24814 RSS - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 22
code (HP compatibility mode, using typeface 24780) In relation to the fields of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for Singapore 4-State Postal bar codes, the following correspondences exist when using this technique: Bar Width (in 1/100 mm units an error message. end of the base of the bar produced - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 23
///////// Esc&k2H||||||||| ||||||||| ///////// ///////// ||||||||| ||||||||| Selects PC-8 symbol set Selects 4.5 cpi fixed-space Courier font Prints slashes. This command which can be scanned omnidirectionally. Note: Forms and Bar Code Card does not support the RSS Stacked Omnidirectional bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 24
small to be readable. Maximum: There is no maximum value but larger bar codes use up more memory. 8,16,24,32 (dec) or 8,10,18,20 (hex) Description Required " (same units as fonts). Note: Values lesser than the minimum uses the corresponding default value for the specific RSS bar code type. Optional - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 25
of the Forms and Bar Code Card default V parameter values (in the above table) are slightly different than HP, and match the RSS-14 AIM specification values. • Each of the V parameter values is considered in the RSS-14 AIM specification as a multiple of "X", which is a "module width", assumed to be - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 26
The HP BarDIMM version 5.0 supports the Intelligent Mail bar code. The version 5.0 BarDIMM command for Intelligent Mail has no PCL parameters. It is printed in one size. Field Name Esc (s#T Esc (s#p Type name HRT Location Range n/a 0 - Default (No Text) 1 - No Text 2 - Embedded 3 - Half Embedded - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 27
no maximum value for B1, but larger bar codes use up more memory. Description Required 24840T Optional Selects bar height bar height to 1/72" (same units as fonts) Note: Values from 0 to 2 are the same as the default. Optional for Forms and Bar Code Card, required for HP BarDIMM. (See "Deviations - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 28
memory. Description Required 24820T Optional Small module height in dots (1/600 inch). Since the Data Matrix modules are square, this parameter also determines the small module width. Note: Using a value of 0 is the same as using a value of 10 (default). Notes: • HP BarDIMM specification contains - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 29
the Transfer Bar Code Descriptor command to print PDF417 symbols. In relation to the fields of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for PDF417, the following correspondences exist when using this technique: ECC Level: Units Enumeration for X Dimension: X Dimension (in X Dimension units): Specified - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 30
and :) • 3 = JIS 8-bit character set • 4 = Kanji character set (shifted JIS) Bar code descriptor for MaxiCode data The data sent when using this technique for printing MaxiCode symbols follows the same rules that exist for data sent using the Lexmark Transfer Bar Code Data command to print MaxiCode - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 31
In relation to the fields of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for MaxiCode, the following correspondences exist when using this technique: Mode: Specified in the data The Typeface (Esc (s#T) value for MaxiCode is 24800. Two-dimensional bar codes 28 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 32
are not sent, then the settings are set to appropriate defaults. The number of bytes of descriptor data is indicated by #. Transfer bar code data ESC&y#W[bar code data] This command is used to transfer a raw block of bar code data to be encoded according to the specifications in the last valid bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 33
-dimensional bar codes, the Lexmark bar code descriptors all have the same initial 14 fields, patterned after the font-like parameter sequence used for existing one-dimensional symbologies, as described: Field name Symbology ID Text Location Text Typeface Text Style Bar Dimension Units Bar Height - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 34
(#b4 parameter) Specifies the fourth space width in bar dimension units (#s4 parameter) Lexmark symbology assignments This table describes both new and existing Lexmark symbology assignments: Bar code type 2-D bar code 2-D bar code 2-D bar code 4-State postal 4-State postal 4-State postal 4-State - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 35
State bar code descriptors (Lexmark) Bar code descriptor for Australian Post 4-State bar codes Byte Field name Range Default value Description 0-1 Symbology ID - 20 (dec) Selects Australian Post 4-State symbology 00 14 (hex) 2 Bar Width 40-60 (dec) 28-3C (hex) 50 (dec) 32 (hex) Sets the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 36
RM4SCC British Royal Mail 4-State customer code symbol Byte Field name Range Default value Description 0-1 Symbology ID - 22 (dec) Selects British Royal Mail 4-State customer 00 16(hex) code symbology 2 Bar Width 38-63 (dec) 26-3F (hex) 50 (dec) 32 (hex) Sets the bar width to 1/100 mm - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 37
Default value Description 0-1 Symbology ID - 23 (dec) Selects Japan Post 4-State bar code 00 17(hex) symbology 2 Bar Code Size 80-115 (dec) 50-73 (hex) 100 (dec) 64 (hex) Sets overall bar code size This value called "a" is a unit error. Bar code descriptor for Dutch Post 4-State bar code - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 38
code, or foreign postcode are flagged with an error. USPS Facing identification marking (FIM) Byte 0-1 2-15 Field name Symbology ID Reserved Range - - Default ignored, and do not produce any error message. FIM symbols are printed according to the USPS specification. Bar height is fixed at 5/8 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 39
(dec) 03 (hex) #h parameter, "C" value 4 (dec) 04 (hex) Specifies units for bar height dimensions. 0 = Use default value 1 = 1/300 inch units 2 = 1/600 inch units 3 = 1/1200 inch units 4 = 1/720 inch units 653 (dec) #v parameter (in bar height units, see byte 02 8D (hex) 5) 02 (hex) Specifies - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 40
characters are inserted automatically at the correct positions in the human-readable text printed with a Swiss Postal bar code symbol, separating the four components of the identification code. Invalid characters or lengths in the identification code are flagged with an error. One-dimensional bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 41
, "C" value Specifies units for bar height dimensions. 0 = Use default value 1 = (binary 0001) = 1/300 inch units 2 = (binary 0010) = 1/600 inch units 3 = (binary 0011) = 1/1200 inch units 4 = (binary 0100) = 1/72 inch units #v parameter (in bar height units, see byte 5) Specifies units for bar and - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 42
Bar/Space Width parameters assume new dimensions, based on the new units. In other words, the parameters are in "units", and if the "units" measurements change, so does the physical printed bar code. If any of the parameters are set to zero, then the default value assigned in the table is assumed - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 43
value Specifies the units for bar height dimensions 0 = Use default value 1 = (binary 0001) = 1/300 inch units 2 = (binary 0010) = 1/600 inch units 3 = (binary 0011) = 1/1200 inch units 4 = (binary 0100) = 1/72 inch units #v parameter (in bar height units, see byte 5) Specifies the units for bar and - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 44
publications" country code (977), and followed by a 2-digit price code. The dimensions, based on the new units. In other words, the parameters are in "units", and if the "units" measurements change, so does the physical printed bar code. If any of the parameters are set to 0 (zero), then the default - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 45
parameter 0 (dec) 00 (hex) Optional Corresponds to the HP #h parameter 2 (dec) 02 (hex) Optional Specifies the font style used for HRT Note: Default font style for OCRB is Regular only. 0 or 2 (dec) Optional 00 or 02 (hex) Specifies units for bar height dimensions One-dimensional bar codes 42 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 46
/Space Width Units 9-10 Bar Width #1 (Code 128 bar 1, or Code 39 Narrow) 11-12 Space Width #1 (Code 128 space 1, or Code 39 Narrow) Type int int int int Range 150-600 (dec) 0=Default (1/600" units) 1=1/300" units 2=1/600" units 3=1/1200" units 5-27 (dec) 5-27 (dec) Default value Description - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 47
value given is not within the defined range, the value is set to default (Courier). Optional Specifies the font style used for HRT Note: Default font style for OCRB is Regular only. Optional Specifies units for bar height dimensions 756 (dec) 02 F4 (hex) Optional Corresponds to HP #v parameter in - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 48
and space 1=1/300" widths units 2=1/600" units 3=1/1200" units [int int] 12-24 (dec) 00 0C-00 18 (hex) 12 (dec) 00 0C (hex) Optional Note: Values that go beyond the defined range are appropriately clipped and set to the minimum and maximum values. The default bar code engine ITF-14 narrow - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 49
do not have to be specified. PLANET Codes Bytes 0-1 2 Field Name Type Symbology int int ID Bar Width int Range n/a 20-24 (dec) Default (if not specified) 128 (dec) 00 80 (hex) 22 (dec) 16 (hex) Definition Specifies PLANET symbology Optional Sets the X dimension of the bar pitch Values less - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 50
(hex) 0-Default (No Text) 1 1-No Text 2-Embedded 3-Half Embedded 4-Under 5-Above - - Definition Required Specifies Intelligent Mail bar code symbology Optional Sets the bar the bar code. Note: Intelligent Mail uses only the values 1, 4, and 5. Other values not specified will be replaced with 1. - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 51
and 03 (hex) or 0 and 3 (dec) signify the symbology. Optional Sets the units used in specifying any further parameters or dimensions. The default value is 1/600" (00 or 02 (hex)). Optional Sets the X dimension of the module (white or black rectangle) in 100th of an inch. Note: Values that go beyond - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 52
of the module (white or black rectangle) in one-hundredths of an inch. The default width of this element from the BCE is twice that of the X dimension. To set the Y dimension to default at 600 dpi requires a value of 18.9, which is specified as 1890 (dec) or 07 62 (hex). The Units enumeration will - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 53
error code words 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 ECC can also be specified as a percentage. A valid non-zero ECC by percentage will override ECC by predetermined value. See "ECC by percentage, bytes 1 and 2: (Default = 0000x)" on page 51. Units enumeration for X dimension: (Default = 02x) This byte sets - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 54
80 codewords / 10 columns). Columns: (Default = 00x) This can be used to manually set the number of symbol columns. Using aspect error code words) will be selected, because it is closest to 20 x 0.35, or 7. This example prints a PDF417 bar code with the following settings: • ECC Level 4 • X dimension - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 55
carrier message with alphanumeric postal code Standard symbol with standard error correction Full symbol with enhanced error correction Reader program with standard error correction MaxiCode notes: Depending on the mode, the input data sent with the Transfer Bar Code Data command must follow these - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 56
with 4 zeros. • A mode 3 postal code can have 0 to 6 alphanumeric characters (any printable character in code set A as defined in AIM spec). Codes longer than 6 characters will be truncated. Codes shorter than 6 characters will be padded with spaces. • The country code and class of service must each - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 57
specify any of the modes. The support of NULL (hex 00) characters is not supported at this time, due to possible string termination issues within the printer. The basic block of the MicroPDF417 is the black or white module or rectangle. The nominal dimensions of the module width are two times - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 58
the Y dimension of the module (white or black rectangle) in 100th of an inch. The default width of this element from the bar code engine is twice that of the X dimension. To set the Y dimension to default at 600 dpi requires a value of 18.9, which is specified as 1890 (dec) or 07 62 (hex). The Units - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 59
identification is readable by all scanning technologies, and so that 2D imagers can use the linear component as a finder pattern for the linear and area CCD scanners, and with linear and rastering laser scanners. The following bar codes allow the addition of a two-dimensional composite component: - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 60
inconsistent scanning speed, print imperfections, or a host of other problems, it is useful to verify that the rest of the data in the bar code has been correctly interpreted. The check digit is calculated based on the rest of the digits of the bar code. Normally, if the check digit is the same as - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 61
UPC-E uses the "left-hand odd" and "left-hand even" encoding character sets from the EAN-13 encoding standard. Check character 0 1 2 3 4 5 be encoded explicitly. This check digit is the check digit from the original UPCA bar code. UPC-E may only be used if the number system is 0 or 1. The characters - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 62
encoded as 101 4 EAN-13 (including +2 and +5 variants) EAN-13, based on the UPC-A standard, was implemented by the International Article Numbering Association (EAN) side" of the symbol. The first character of the EAN-13 number system code (i.e., the first digit of the EAN-13 value) is encoded in the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 63
list of Application Identifiers (AI) to include additional data such as best before dates, batch numbers, quantities, weights and many other attributes the user needs ("|"), decimal 124, or hex 7C to the end of the normal bar code data, and then place the composite data after that. Any amount of - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 64
|Lexmark(s0p12h10vsb4099T • Beginning with a RSS-14 24810T sequence • Followed by RSS-14 data "01234567890123" • Followed by a "|" pipe character • Followed by the Composite data string: "Lexmark" • Followed by a complete 4099T sequence to change back to a default font Composite bar codes - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 65
PCL specifications for composite bar codes Field Name Type Range Default (if not specified) Definition Symbology ID int default module width of the linear component. Corresponds to the HP #b parameter The dimensions of the composite bar code may be varied in only two directions. • The module - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 66
Unit Condensed 4=Roman 5=OCRB 0 (dec) or 00 (hex) Optional Corresponds to the HP #h parameter Note: When the value given is not within the defined range, the value will be set to default (Courier). The dimensions of the composite bar code may be varied in only two directions. • The module height - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 67
Code 39 Wide Regular Scalable In option card Code 128 Regular Bitmap In option card Code 128 Wide Bitmap In option card Code 128 Regular Scalable In option card Code 128 Narrow Scalable In option card Code POSTNET Bitmap In printer Note: To obtain the PCL 5 ESC sequences used to select - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 68
tilde character (~) is the default AEC. To set an AEC with a PCL 5 sequence: Use either of the commands listed in the following table to change the AEC. The # represents the ASCII code of the AEC. Use one of the ASCII codes listed: Command Function/Parameter Esc**#J ASCII code Character 34 " or - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 69
To set an AEC from the printer control panel: 1 From the Bar code menu, select Alt ESC Code. 2 Select On to enable the AEC. 3 From the Bar code menu, select ESC Character. 4 Select an AEC from the menu. You can disable the AEC by setting Alt ESC Code to Off. FREESCAPE emulation 66 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 70
PostScript emulation This section describes additional PostScript emulation operators that are supported when a Forms and Bar Code Card is installed. These operators enable printing of bar code symbologies with user specified parameters from within the PostScript data stream. This functionality is - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 71
code. • Text is automatically scaled based on the width and height of the bar code and on the method of embedding used. Because two-dimensional bar codes Forms and Bar Code Card performs the checksum calculation and automatically places the character(s) per the symbology specifications. Fixed length - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 72
is used. The value used for height is the default, 620. The values for bars and spaces are also defaults, [8 16 24 32]. The /Special key defaults to false, so the checksum is printed at the bottom left of the bar code. For the UPC-A symbology, the checksum character always prints when embedded text - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 73
will result from doing a barcodeshow with the same arguments. This bar code has no quiet zone and no text embedded, if shown. The value used for height is the default, 240. The values for bars and spaces are also defaults, [6 18]. The /Special key does not apply to the /Int2of5 symbology. Because - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 74
on the symbology, see "Values for /Symbology key" on page 73. /QuietZone [int int] Optional In /Units; the default value is [150 150]. /Bars [int int int int] Optional In /Units; the default value is based on the symbology, see "Values for /Symbology key" on page 73. /Spaces [num num num num - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 75
false, then the checksum is printed at bottom left of the bar code. • If value is set to true, then the checksum is printed at middle left of the bar code. For Code 3 of 9, the default value is false. • If value is set to false, then the start/stop * characters with text does not print. • If - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 76
key Command Function/parameters (/Height, /Bars and /Spaces units are in 1/600 inch) Selects the bar code Default Parameters1 /Bars & /Spaces /Height /EmbedText Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character /Symbology Bar Code Symbology [num num num num] /Codabar Codabar 240 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 77
Command Function/parameters (/Height, /Bars and /Spaces units are in 1/600 inch) Selects the bar code Default Parameters1 /Bars & /Spaces /Height /EmbedText Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character /Symbology Bar Code Symbology [num num num num] /EAN-13-2 /EAN-13-5 EAN/JAN-13 + - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 78
Command Function/parameters (/Height, /Bars and /Spaces units are in 1/600 inch) Selects the bar code Default Parameters1 /Bars & /Spaces /Height /EmbedText Characters encoded Symbol2 length Checksum character /Symbology Bar Code Symbology [num num num num] /MSIChk11-10 MSI with mod11 and - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 79
-dependent default parameter. See "Values for /Symbology key" on page 73. Does not print text Prints embedded text Prints the text half embedded For ISBN and ISSN, this value is not allowed as the second array element. Prints text under the bar code Prints text above the bar code Values - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 80
: /FontName /Courier Font attribute for HRT bold italic only one style How to use the symbology ID for ISBN and ISSN ISBN and ISSN bar codes are normally 10 digits in length (see the PCL 5 section above for a complete description), but they have extensions known as ISSN+2, ISSN+5, and ISBN - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 81
encoding table Optional Sets the quiet zone in /Units The value is 1/100 mm Singapore Post 4-State bar code Key /Symbology /Bars Range - 38-63 (dec) /Spaces 20-24 (dec) /TrackerHeight 102-152 (dec) /Ascender, 160-216 (dec) Descender Offset Default value /SingaporePostal 50 (dec) [integer - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 82
Key /QuietZone /Units Range [int int] - Default value 150 150 (dec) [array of integers] - Description Optional Sets the quiet zone in /Units. The value is 1/100 mm Post 4-State bar code descriptors 79 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 83
The overall size of the bar code is in decipoints (1/10 pt). Sets the bar width to 1/100 mm The range for this value changes based on the /Size setting. For example, if /Size is set to 100, the range for this value is 50 to 70, with the default setting being 60. If the value is - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 84
160-216 (dec) /QuietZone [int int] /Units - Default value /DutchPostal 50 (dec) [integer] 22 (dec) [integer] 127 (dec) [integer] 188 (dec) [integer] [150 150] [array of integers] - Description Identifies the bar code symbology Sets the bar width to 1/100 mm Sets the number of bars that print - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 85
the bar code symbology Specifies the units used for /BarHeight dimensions 0 = Use default value 1 = 1/300 inch units 2 = 1/600 inch units 3 = 1/1200 inch units 4 = 1/720 inch units Sets the bar height Specifies the units used for /BarWidth and /SpaceWidth dimensions 0 = Use default value 1 = 1/300 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 86
63 (dec) 20-24 (dec) Default value /IntelligentMail /600ths 50 (dec) 23 (dec) 100-160 (dec) 127 (dec) [0-10000][0-10000] [150 150] 100-210 135 /NoText /Under /Above /NoText Description Identifies the bar code symbology The value is fixed. Sets the bar width in /Units Sets the number of bars - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 87
bar codes HIBC 39/128 Key /Symbology Type name /Units /Height Default value n/a /600ths Description Required /HIBC128PAS /HIBC128SLS /HIBC39PAS /HIBC39SLS Optional /Units is used in the calculations that follow. 240 (dec) F0 (hex) [6] (dec) [06] (hex) Optional Sets the bar height in /Units - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 88
Optional Defines how the HRT is printed When the value given is not within the defined range: • The value is set to default (/Courier-Bold) if it is of type name. • A TYPECHECK error will be returned if the value is of any other type. Optional Note: Values less than the minimum use the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 89
: [24 72] (dec) Default value n/a /600ths 756 (dec) 02 F4 (hex) [12] (dec) [00 0C] (hex) Space Width 1: 12 (dec) 00 0C (hex) Description Required Identifies the bar code symbology (/ITF14) Optional /Units is used in the calculations below Optional Sets the bar height in /Units Notes: • Bar height - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 90
set to default (/ Courier-Bold) • If the value is of any other type, then a TYPECHECK error will be returned. Optional Note: Values less than the minimum use the default the default value of [150 150]. Note: For more information on the specifications implemented on the PLANET code, refer to Appendix - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 91
/Rows integer /Columns integer /AspectRatio real /Units /ModuleWidth integer /Height integer Default Value Definition Required Identifies the bar code symbology (/PDF417). Required If /Rows is set to 0, then /Columns is set manually. If /Rows is set to 1, then /Columns is determined by - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 92
0 to 8. The default value is 0. This designates error correction levels by predetermined values: Integer value Number of error code words 0 2 1 4 2 8 3 16 4 32 5 64 6 128 7 256 8 512 If the value is anything other than 0 to 8, then a RANGECHECK is set. Error correction can also - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 93
/ width ratio is 1 / 2 %smallest element width in 600th units %smallest element width = 20/600ths %bar height = 40/600ths %number of error code words = 8 %because they are not specified, /Truncated defaults to %false (no ;truncation) and / QuietZone defaults to [150 150] Arguments for PDF417 bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 94
/Alphanumeric, /ECI, /Byte, /Kanji, /Mixed Optional Sets the size of the module element in /Units. The minimum value supported is 1. Arguments for MaxiCode bar code symbology Key /Symbology /Mode /QuietZone Range - 02-06 (dec) - Default value /MaxiCode 02 (dec) - Description Identifies the bar - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 95
with 4 zeros. • A mode 3 postal code can have 0 to 6 alphanumeric characters (any printable character in code set A as defined in AIM spec). Codes longer than 6 characters are truncated. Codes shorter than 6 characters are padded with spaces. • The country code and class of service must each be - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 96
) Description Required Identifies the bar code symbology (/MicroPDF417) Optional /Units is used for /ModuleWidth and /ModuleHeight calculations. Optional Sets the X dimension of the module (white or black rectangle) in 100th of an inch. To set the X dimension to default at 600 dpi requires a value - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 97
Key /FontName /QuietZone Type name [int int] Range Default value See these sections: /Courier-Bold • Values for /EmbedText key • within the defined range: • The value is set to default (/Courier-Bold) if the value is of the type name. • A TYPECHECK error is returned if the value is of any - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 98
600ths /1200ths /600ths Optional /Units is used in the calculations. /Height (linear component) int Dependent on the Dependent on the Optional module height range of the linear component. default module height of the linear component. Sets the Y dimension of the linear bar code. The data in - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 99
(linear component) int Dependent on the Dependent on the Optional module width range of the linear component. default module width of the linear component. Sets the X dimension of the two-dimentional module (white or black rectangle) in one-hundreths of an inch. /EmbedText (linear component - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 100
to the instructions provided in the Forms and Bar Code Card User's Guide. Adding fonts to existing printer objects Users can add fonts to printer objects in Forms Manager without having to delete and then recreate the printer object. Loading forms to a flash drive Users can download forms to - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 101
multifunction printers that support e-mail and/or fax. New version of PDFlib In this release of the Forms and Bar Code Card, formsmerge and LDSS is updated to PDFlib version 8.0.1. Controlling formsmerge on individual and global ports Enhanced formsmerge controls make is easy for users to set them - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 102
only on multifunction printers that support e-mail and/or fax. Select ports that Forms Card listens to Users can select the printer input ports that Forms Card will listen to and perform merging on. This is accomplished through the Print Port Setting menu item. • If a port is set to Off, then - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 103
Card firmware. The PDF is then parsed by the PDF interpreter inside the printer. Note: This feature is available only on printers that support RFID functionality. Printing all forms Users can print information about all the formsets stored on the printer, as well as some printer-specific information - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 104
PCL ZPL ZPL-F %!PS-ADOBE (LexForm) run startup Performs all actions listed for null and OFIS data filters The AS400 datastream contains only text. To as the "format instruction" prefix Forms Card font support Forms Card has three types of font support. • Supported-For supported fonts, Forms Card - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 105
Bubble font This font is used for standardized testing forms that are optically read for grading purposes. It is available in Forms Composer when the font "OCRB in Bubbles" is used. The following is a character map for use while designing the formset. Bubble font 102 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 106
are excessive. Because the user's computer font list is richer than that of the printer, a user could easily create a form where not all characters will print. The user can stipulate a supported code page via Forms Composer. Five font families support the international character set. • Intl-Courier - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 107
files on printer directory The Forms and Bar Code Card places forms files on the printer in the formsmerge directory. These files are visible if the user prints a directory page from the printer control panel. These files must not be tampered with in any way. Forms files on printer directory 104 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 108
on Y Forms Card NA NA Forms Card Features UTF-8, UTF-16 Y Y2 NA DBCS file names Y1 Y Y DBCS bold & italic Y Y NA 1 Supported when the printer control panel is set to a DBCS language 2 Limited UTF-8 and UTF-16 support (no Asian fonts or file names, etc.) 3 Requires an RFID-enabled - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 109
serial Y number) Y NA NA Save variable for reuse Y Y Y NA Single character variable NA NA NA Y subform activ. 1 Supported when the printer control panel is set to a DBCS language 2 Limited UTF-8 and UTF-16 support (no Asian fonts or file names, etc.) 3 Requires an RFID-enabled - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 110
NA NA NA Alternate escape code (AEC) Y Human-readable text fonts • Courier Y Y Y • SM Unit Y Y Y • SM Unit Condensed Y Y Y • SM Gothic Y Y Y • Roman Y Y Y • OCR B Y Y Y • PLANET Y Y Y 1 Supported when the printer control panel is set to a DBCS language 2 Limited UTF - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 111
B Supported bar codes The following table lists all bar codes supported by the PCL 5 or PS bar codes, Forms and Bar Code Card, Document Producer Forms Card, and Optra Forms. Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.0 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 112
ASCII character set to be encoded. 1 PDF417 and MaxiCode can be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 113
Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Code 128 Sample image Y Y Y Y Y Y 128 autoswitch 128A Comments Code 128, also called USS 128 (Uniform Symbol Specification), is a general - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 114
Bar Code Card v3.0 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name HIBC128, HIBC 39 Y3 Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments The HIBC (Health Industry Bar Code) has versions based on Code 39 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 115
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 116
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 117
Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Two-dimensional bar code symbologies Data Matrix Y3 Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments The Data Matrix symbology employs the Reed-Solomon error correction with data redundancy to guarantee a fast and - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 118
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 119
Card v3.0 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name MicroPDF417 Y3 Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments MicroPDF417 is a multi-row symbology, derived from and closely based on PDF417 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 120
.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name QR Y Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments QR Code (Quick Response Code) is a matrix code developed by Nippondenso ID Systems. Maximum symbol size is 177 modules square, capable of encoding 7366 numeric characters - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 121
Forms and Bar Code Card v3.0 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Composite bar code symbologies Composite + UPC Y3 Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments An EAN/UCC composite - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 122
v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Composite + EAN Y3 Y Y Y Y Sample image Comments Composite + UCC/ Y3 Y Y Y Y EAN 1 PDF417 and MaxiCode can be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 123
Sample image Comments 1 PDF417 and MaxiCode can be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 124
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 125
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 126
Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Sample image EAN 128, UCC-128, Y Y Y Y Y Y EAN/UCC-128 Comments The EAN/UCC-128 specification uses the same code set as Code 128 except that it does not allow function codes FNC2-FNC4 to be used in a symbol and FNC1 is used as part of the start code - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 127
Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name RSS (Reduced Y3 Y Y Y Y Space Symbology) Sample image Comments RSS-14 is a linear symbology that facilitates omnidirectional scanning. It encodes 14 digits of numerical data used to identify Global Trade Item Numbers (GTIN) in the supply chain - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 128
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 129
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 130
Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.0 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 Lexmark Forms and Bar Code Card v3.2 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Sample image Comments Postal bar code symbologies Australia Post 4-State bar code Y Y Y Y Y Y2 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 131
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 132
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 133
v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra Forms Bar code name Sample image Singapore 4-State Y Y Y Y Y Y2 Bar Code for Customer Encoding Swiss Post 3 of 9 bar code Y Y Y Y Y Y2 Comments This is identical to RM4SCC except for rules about specific postcode data that can be - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 134
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 135
be printed using Optra Forms only when the bar code option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra Forms. 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 136
C Forms Card fonts Single-byte Forms Card fonts Font name AdobeSansMM AdobeSerifMM Albertus Extra Bold (W1) Albertus Medium (W1) Albertus MT Albertus MT Lt Albertus-ExtraBold Albertus-Medium AlbertusMT AlbertusMT-ExtraBold AlbertusMT-Italic AlbertusMT-Light AlbertusMT-Medium Antique Olive (W1) - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 137
Font name AntiqueOlive-Italic AntiqueOlive-Roman Apple Chancery Apple-Chancery Apple-ChanceryCE Architext CMC7 Arial Arial Black Arial Bold Arial Bold Italic Arial Italic Arial-Bold Arial-BoldItalic Arial-BoldItalicMT Arial-BoldMT ArialCE ArialCE-Bold ArialCE-BoldItalic ArialCE-Italic Arial-Italic - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 138
Font name AvantGarde-DemiOblique Bodoni Bodoni Poster Bodoni PosterCompressed Bodoni-Bold Bodoni-BoldItalic BodoniCE BodoniCE-Bold BodoniCE-BoldItalic BodoniCE-Italic BodoniCE-Poster BodoniCE-PosterCompressed Bodoni-Italic Bodoni-Poster Bodoni-PosterCompressed Bookman Bookman Demi Bookman Demi - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 139
Font name CenturySchlbk-BoldItalic CenturySchlbk-Italic CenturySchlbk-Roman CG Omega (W1) CG Times (W1) CG Times (W1) Bold CG Times (W1) Bold Italic CG Times (W1) Italic CG Times (WE) CG Times (WE) Bold CG Times (WE) Bold Italic CG Times (WE) Italic CG Times (WG) CG Times (WG) Bold CG Times (WG) - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 140
Clarendon-Bold ClarendonCE ClarendonCE-Bold ClarendonCE-Light Clarendon-Condensed-Bold Clarendon-Light CooperBlack CooperBlack-Italic Copper Black Copperplate32bc Copperplate33bc Copperplate-ThirtyThreeBC Copperplate-ThirtyTwoBC Coronet Coronet (W1) Coronet (W1) Italic CoronetCE-Regular Coronet - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 141
Font name Courier New Courier New Bold Courier New Bold Italic Courier New Italic Courier-Bold Courier-BoldItalicTT Courier-BoldOblique Courier-BoldTT CourierCE CourierCE-Bold CourierCE-BoldOblique CourierCE-Oblique CourierHP CourierHP-Bold CourierHP-BoldItalic CourierHP-Italic Courier-ItalicTT - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 142
Font name Garamond-Antiqua Garamond-Halbfett Garamond-Kursiv Garamond-KursivHalbfett Geneva GenevaCE GillSans GillSans Condensed GillSans ExtraBold GillSans Light GillSans-Bold GillSans-BoldCondensed GillSans-BoldItalic GillSansCE-Bold GillSansCE-BoldCondensed GillSansCE-BoldItalic GillSansCE- - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 143
helvetica-boldoblique helvetica-condensed helvetica-oblique helvetica-black helvetica-black helvetica-blackoblique helvetica-blackoblique helvetica-bold helvetica -bolditalic helvetica-boldoblique helveticace helveticace-black helveticace-blackoblique helveticace-bold helveticace-boldoblique - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 144
boldoblique helvetica-narrow-italic helvetica-narrow-oblique helvetica-oblique hoeflertext-black hoeflertext-ornaments hoeflertext-regular hoeflertext-black hoeflertext-blackitalic hoeflertextce-black hoeflertextce-blackitalic hoeflertextce-italic hoeflertextce-regular hoeflertext-italic hoeflertext - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 145
Font name Intl-Univers-BoldItalic Intl-Univers-Condensed-Bold Intl-Univers-Condensed-BoldItalic Intl-Univers-Condensed-Medium Intl-Univers-Condensed-MediumItalic Intl-Univers-Medium Intl-Univers-MediumItalic JoannaMT JoannaMT-Bold JoannaMT-BoldItalic JoannaMTCE JoannaMTCE-Bold JoannaMTCE-BoldItalic - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 146
Font name LubalinGraphCE-DemiOblique LubalinGraph-Demi LubalinGraph-DemiOblique ManufIcons Marigold Marigold (W1) MICR Mona Lisa Recut Monaco MonacoCE MonaLisa-Recut New York NewCenturySchlbk-Bold NewCenturySchlbk-BoldItalic NewCenturySchlbkCE-Bold NewCenturySchlbkCE-BoldItalic NewCenturySchlbkCE- - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 147
Font name Palatino Bold Palatino Bold Italic Palatino Italic Palatino Roman Palatino-Bold Palatino-BoldItalic PalatinoCE-Bold PalatinoCE-BoldItalic PalatinoCE-Italic PalatinoCE-Roman Palatino-Italic Palatino-Roman RomanPillar RomanPillar Bold RomanPillar BoldItalic RomanPillar Italic RomanPillar5 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 148
Font name Times New Roman Bold Times New Roman Bold Italic Times New Roman Italic Times-Bold Times-BoldItalic TimesCE-Bold TimesCE-BoldItalic TimesCE-Italic TimesCE-Roman Times-Italic TimesNewRoman TimesNewRoman-Bold TimesNewRoman-BoldItalic TimesNewRoman-BoldItalicTT TimesNewRoman-BoldTT - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 149
Font name Univers (WE) Bold Italic Univers (WE) Medium Italic Univers (WG) Univers (WG) Bold Univers (WG) Bold Italic Univers (WG) Medium Italic Univers (WL) Univers (WL) Bold Univers (WL) Bold Italic Univers (WL) Medium Italic Univers (WR) Univers (WR) Bold Univers (WR) Bold Italic Univers (WR) - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 150
Font name UniversCE-CondensedBoldOblique UniversCE-CondensedOblique UniversCE-Extended UniversCE-ExtendedObl UniversCE-Light UniversCE-LightOblique UniversCE-Medium UniversCE-Oblique Univers-Condensed Univers-CondensedBold Univers-Condensed-Bold Univers-Condensed-BoldItalic Univers- - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 151
Double-byte Forms Card fonts One DBCS Language is supported: Simplified Chinese. The column on the left indicates common font names. The column on the right indicates the actual font file resident on Forms Card. - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 152
memory to printer. Missing or corrupt file- download formsets again. Missing or corrupt file- download formsets again. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Download formset again. Add memory to printer. User or internal error Forms print errors - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 153
to printer. Add memory to printer. Contact Lexmark Service. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. User or internal error Download - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 154
Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Contact Lexmark Service. Contact Lexmark Service. Missing or corrupt file- download formsets again. Missing or corrupt file- download formsets again. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 155
: %s XML file missing required element: %s Error type LFM file Insufficient memory XML error XML error Solution Missing or corrupt file- download formsets again. Add memory to printer. Possible corrupt file- download formsets again. Possible corrupt file- download formsets again. Forms print - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 156
on the printer for these messages to be printed out. If an error occurs during a bar code operation that is due to invalid data in the input string, then the errorinfo array contains the name /barcoderror and a string describing the actual error. The returned error codes are listed on the following - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 157
Not enough memory String errors String errors result from bad input data and represent the most commonly encountered errors. The following table shows the string errors possible for each symbology. String errors Error code 2 of 5 Aust Post Codabar Codablock F Code 128A, B, C Code 39 Code 93 Danish - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 158
Invalid String Character Empty Error code 12 13 EAN/JAN 8/113 X EAN/UCC Composite X French Post X German Post X HIBC X ISBN X ISSN X ITF14 X Japan Post X MaxiCode MicroPDF417 MSI Plessey X X OMR X X PDF417 X PLANET X QR Code X RSS14 X Singapore Post X Swiss - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 159
Errors specific to symbologies Error code 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Symbology rows not in range negative module size Invalid Where flag Invalid What flag Invalid Date/Time Invalid Format Product/Catalog number too long Unit measure digit only Invalid lot number Common error messages 156 - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 160
Error code 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 60 61 62 63 Symbology HIBC HIBC HIBC Intelligent Mail MaxiCode MaxiCode MSI Plessey MicroPDF MicroPDF MicroPDF MicroPDF Error description Special link char missing Invalid 2-digit quantity Invalid 5-digit quantity Invalid bar code identifier Invalid encoding string - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 161
as an error. The LXK BCC also performs the exact same way as the HP BDP. The BCE does not support lowercase "a-z" character input, and does not translate to uppercase, and is operating per the specifications in the URLs noted above. Therefore, the Forms and Bar Code Card firmware must convert - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 162
does not support lowercase "a-z" start and stop character input, does not translate to uppercase, and will throw a "Error 12-Invalid Character" error. The BCE is operating per the specs noted above, and does not translate lowercase to uppercase. Therefore, the Forms and Bar Code Card firmware must - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 163
sizes with previous Lexmark bar code options is not assured. However, the proper order and placement of the bars and spaces is the same, and the bar code will also scan correctly. If the bar code image is too wide and does not fit within the available space, then users should either resize their - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 164
. Note: Exact size compatibility of certain PDF417 bar code images with previous Lexmark bar code options is not assured. However, the bar code will still scan correctly. If the bar code image does not fit within the available space, then users should either resize their form to allow placement of - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 165
should be allowed and truncated by firmware before the BCE is called. errors on pages with excess data, while encoding as much of that data as possible. The original LXK BCC will encode more than the maximum amount allowed by the AIM specification, but users should never exceed these values. If users - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 166
The existing Bar Code Technical Reference manual version 3.2, and the HP BarDIMM Technical Reference manual from version 3.0 onward are in conflict over how the separator works, and how Mode 2 and Mode 3 is specified. A structured append is covered in the MaxiCode AIM specification, which allows up - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 167
should produce an error on the page. 3 MaxiCode Separator Change (add a second separator character) In the past, for all modes, the input data the 4-byte structured append is specified alone, then the Forms and Bar Code Card should print a valid MaxiCode symbol that is empty. Depending on the - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 168
Encoding limits for bar codes This deviation concerns firmware-imposed limits on certain bar codes. These limits are less than the original LXK BCC, but are needed to prevent corruption of bar code images. This table details the new limits: Bar code symbology Parameter ISBN Bar Widths Swiss Post - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 169
will then return to Ready state. • If the Print PS Error setting of the printer is turned off, then the job will be flushed and the printer will return to Ready state. French Postal 3 of 9 dimensions This bar code is based on a Code 3 of 9 with a checksum digit, and is used in France on registered - Lexmark C792 | Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 170
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