Lexmark 6500e Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Guide - Page 130

Postal bar code symbologies

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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 aust_post_37_customer aust_post_45_reply aust_post_52 customer A 4-State code, similar in appearance to RM4SCC, but with different methods for encoding characters, a different checksum algorithm, and a different set of start and stop bars. Symbols can encode one of three different amounts of data, allowing varying quantities of customer-specific data to be added to the basic postal delivery information. British Royal Mail Y Y Y Y Y Y2 4-State Customer Code Symbol (RM4SCC) Danish PTT 3 of 9 Y Y Y Y Y Y2 aust_post_67 customer Royal Mail 4-State Customer Code Symbol (RM4SCC) is a postal bar code symbology that was developed by the British Post Office for encoding postcode data. RM4SCC is capable of encoding up to 128 different characters; however, only the characters A through Z and 0 to 9 have been assigned unique bar patterns. This is a modified 3 of 9 bar code used by the Danish PTT (Post Danmark). 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 version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra Forms when the bar code option is installed in the printer, and the accompanying bar code dictionaries is installed in Optra Forms. 3 These bar codes are not available in PCL 5 or PostScript. Supported bar codes 127

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Supported bar codes
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Postal bar code symbologies
Australia Post
4-State bar code
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
2
aust_post_37_customer
aust_post_45_reply
aust_post_52 customer
aust_post_67 customer
A 4-State code, similar in appearance to RM4SCC,
but with different methods for encoding characters,
a different checksum algorithm, and a different set
of start and stop bars.
Symbols can encode one of three different amounts
of data, allowing varying quantities of
customer-specific data to be added to the basic
postal delivery information.
British Royal Mail
4-State Customer
Code Symbol
(RM4SCC)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
2
Royal Mail 4-State Customer Code Symbol
(RM4SCC) is a postal bar code symbology that was
developed by the British Post Office for encoding
postcode data.
RM4SCC is capable of encoding up to 128 different
characters; however, only the characters A through
Z and 0 to 9 have been assigned unique bar
patterns.
Danish PTT 3 of 9
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
2
This is a modified 3 of 9 bar code used by the
Danish PTT (Post Danmark).
Bar code name
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
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 version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra Forms
when the bar code option is
installed in the printer, and the accompanying bar code dictionaries is installed in Optra Forms.
3 These bar codes are not available in PCL 5 or PostScript.