Barcode Professional adds GS1 DataMatrix

Released: Oct 29, 2010

Updates in this release

Updates in V7.0

Barcode Symbologies added:

  • GS1 DataMatrix (You can now use Data Matrix for encoding GS1 GTINs and any other number of Application Identifiers (AI))
  • MICR E-13-B (It's not a font! All characters are generated using .NET drawing engine)
  • ALL EAN.UCC Composite Barcodes: EAN-13 with CC-A/CC-B, EAN-8 with CC-A/CC-B, UPC-A with CC-A/CC-B, UPC-E with CC-A/CC-B, GS1 128 (UCC/EAN-128) with CC-A/CC-B/CC-C , GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (RSS14) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Truncated (RSS14 Truncated) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Stacked (RSS14 Stacked) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional (RSS14 Stacked Omnidirectional) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Limited (RSS Limited) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded) with CC-A/CCB, GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked (RSS Expanded Stacked) with CC-A/CCB
  • USPS Intelligent Mail Container Barcode
  • Australia Post Domestic eParcel Barcode
  • Kodak Patch Code

Data Matrix:

  • Fixed some bugs when using Auto encoding, ECI (Extended Channel Interpretation) and Structured Append features.
  • Added three new properties for Structured Append feature.

QR Code:

  • Added support for FNC1. You can now use QR Code for encoding GS1 GTINs and any other number of Application Identifiers (AI)
  • Added support for ECI (Extended Channel Interpretation)
  • Added new way for encoding data using tilde char. This allows you to easily specify byte values in dec/hex notations as well as Kanji double byte chars, ECI and FNC1.

Aztec Code:

  • Added support for FNC1. You can now use Aztec Code for encoding GS1 GTINs and any other number of Application Identifiers (AI)
  • Added support for ECI (Extended Channel Interpretation)
  • Added new way for encoding data using tilde char. This allows you to easily specify byte values in dec/hex notations, ECI as well as FNC1.

UPC-A and UPC-E:

  • Now you can specify 6-digits for UPC-E codes that will also be automatically converted back to UPC-A when using that barcode symbology.