Barcode Maker: Barcode Studio V9.3 released

Just a short notice for Barcode Studio users: V9.3 is available for download, it introduces the following new feature:EPS files may now be generated with embedded TIFF preview.And fixes the following bugs:Fixed the problem with auto-resizing PDF files.Set the missing resolution settings and reduced the image file sizes (TIFF Export).File extension is now always adapted to the chosen image type (Data List Export).It is now possible to load files that do not have a file name extension (Mac OS).CMYK color settings can now be used directly for EPS...

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Using a Software Wedge with Citrix XenApp

The Requirement:Recently a customer of TEC-IT reported some troubles when using the software wedge TWedge on a tablet PC (running XP-based Windows Embedded) in combination with Citrix XenApp v11.0.0.x.The customer was looking for a solution to connect a Bluetooth barcode scanner (from Intermec) with a legacy database application. Scanned data should be transferred to an input field followed by a TAB key. The database application in question is hosted...

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How to Suppress Duplicate Barcodes or RFID Tags with the Software Wedge?

The Problem:Maybe you are familiar with this scenario: You are connecting a barcode scanner, an electronic scale or an RFID reader to your computer. When capturing data it turns out that the device is sending identical values multiple times. This happens if the user scans a barcode repeatedly, a scale sends the weight of the item periodically or if a RFID reader reports the value of a RFID tag at regular intervals.The Solution:TWedge provides a very...

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TWedge Hotfix

This hotfix solves a problem when saving the settings of the software wedge into a TWI file.The format of the TWI files was changed. This ensures that the settings can be saved even if special characters (like STX, ETX, EOT, DC1, DC2, ...) are part of the script. TWI files from previous version can be loaded without problems!Download the hotfix here: Software Wedge for Wind...

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Barcode Studio V9.3 RC is available!

A new release (V9.3) of the barcode creator software Barcode Studio will be available to the public in a few days. This release introduces the following enhancements and bug fixes:TIFF preview in EPS filesPDF Export - Fixed the problem with auto-resizing PDF files.Data List Export - File extension is now always adapted to the chosen image type.Mac OS X - Option All Files in the File Open DialogMac OS X - CMYK colors can now be adjustedAs usual the...

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Product Update: .NET Barcode Windows Forms Control

by Nate SchubertA new update has been released for the .NET Barcode Windows Forms Control, where a new encoding function allows users to add application identifiers by adding the parentheses where needed instead of calling the ASCII characters with apply tilde set to true. Generate barcode images in Visual Studio .NET with the IDAutomation Forms Control and DLL package. This product is 100% managed code, strong named and signed. Includes source code examples for printing barcodes in C# and VB Dotnet and includes the complete source to an Image...

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Linear Java Barcode Encoder Update

by Nate SchubertUpdates to the Linear Java Barcode Encoder include enhancing the Expanded GS1 Databar symbology encoding. The Java Barcode Font Encoder Class Library is used to format linear barcode fonts before printing. This product is royalty-free with the purchase of a license to one of IDAutomation's Barcode Fonts. The library also includes source code (for some methods) that may be used to generate barcodes with barcode fonts from a java applicati...

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Barcode Image Generator Update

by Nate SchubertA new update has been released for the Barcode Image Generator, where a new encoding function allows users to add application identifiers by adding the parentheses where needed instead of calling the ASCII characters with apply tilde set to true. This professional grade application is used to easily create and paste 2D PDF417, DataMatrix ECC200, Aztec, QR Code, Maxicode and many popular Linear barcodes into other Windows applications or generate high quality graphic image files that are commonly used with PhotoShop, Quark and Publisher....

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Data Acquisition with a System Service

The software wedge TWedge is able to save data from serial or TCP based devices (e.g. barcode scanners, gauges, scales, controllers) directly into any database (ODBC) or file. When operating TWedge as a system service data acquisition can be automated completely and performed in the background without any user interaction. Starting TWedge as service is done with the help of a Microsoft tool named srvany.exe (part of the Windows Resource Toolkit).Check out more details here: how to install the Software Wedge TWedge as Windows Service? The primer...

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Generador gratuito de códigos de barras online!

Hola!Users from Spanish-speaking countries are now able to use the free online barcode generator in their own language. Español is supported - just give it a try: Generador gratuito de códigos de barras online: ¡creación de códigos de barras gratis!These are the currently supported languages:Online Barcode Generator (English)Online Barcode-Generator (Deutsch)免费在线生成条码 (Chinese)Barkod Programi (Turkish)Generatore di codici a barre online (Italian)Бесплатный...

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ASP.NET Barcode Web Server Control

by Nate SchubertA new update has been released for the ASP.NET Barcode Web Server Control, where a new encoding function allows users to add application identifiers by adding the parentheses where needed instead of calling the ASCII characters with apply tilde set to true. The ASP.NET Barcode Web Server Control is a drag-and-drop component that easily adds dynamic barcoding capability to MicrosoftR .NET Web Applications. It is a server-side component...

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TFORMer 6.0 Available

New Barcode Label / Reporting Software Release!TFORMer 6.0 is an advanced Barcode Label Software and Reporting Software with great usability. The brand-new version introduces a lot of features and improvement:Improved User InterfaceUser-Friendly Manual Data InputUnified Datasources (ODBC, XML, CSV, TXT, ...)Field BindingsComputed Fields / Serial NumbersDatasource ParametersExtended Barcode SupportAnd much more! Check out the details, download the demo version for fr...

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Windows 7 Software Compatibility

Great News!Well - not really news because TEC-IT was already aware of this fact. But here is the first screen shot of TEC-IT Software running on a fresh Windows 7 Release Candidate (Build 7100). In the shot you see the Software Wedge TWedge (upper left corner), the Barcode Label and Reporting Software TFORMer (upper right, with some PDF output) and the Barcode Creator Barcode Studio (bottom, center).In the past we invested a lot of time to ensure...

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Barcode Generator TBarCode: Service Release

As of today a service release of TBarCode (Barcode ActiveX, Barcode DLL, .NET Barcode SDK) is available. It fixes the following bugs:Image ExportSpecial Characters in File Names are supported. Images can now be exported to paths or file names that contain special characters (characters that are not part of the ANSI code page).Quiet Zone Bug FixThe left quiet zone of several 2D bar codes is now drawn correctly when the unit "Modules" is selected.Data Matrix Bug FixInternal code optimization was improved.The download is available here: Barcode Software...

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Scan & Store: Scan Barcodes directly into any Database

Are you looking for a basic inventory solution or you are just interested in registering items based on their barcode? The data acquisition software TWedge provides an elegant solution - TWedge captures data from arbitrary devices (like a serial or USB barcode scanner) and can be configured to store captured data directly into any ODBC database.Additional database software is NOT required!  Smart Software Wedge Configuration of TWedge is extremely...

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