Re: Writing Bar Codes to a Lexmark Printer

[Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxx>]

Print files are the easy way.

Forget the Magnum stuff.

HPT will also work with overlays that contain barcodes
but a simple print file is your easy way.


On 4/25/2014 4:28 PM, Dan Rasch wrote:
> I have been
> assigned to solve a problem with a print file.
>
> The problem is that the old green bar printers, I believe
> were Infotronix, and had a Magnum option to print bar codes.
>
>   
>
> We have new Lexmark printers, specifically model MS811dn,
> and need to mirror that logic.The program we use had Magnum logic to create the bar codes and the RPG O specs looked like this:
>
>   
>
>   * Start MAGNUM
> line
>
>
> O
> E    14
> H01R01      1
> 0
>             
>
> O
> '¬PY¬-'
>
> O
> '¬F¬-'
>
>   * Reveiver
> authorization number, human
> readable
>
>
> O
>   '¬M0101000'
>
> O
> '¬T0000'
>
> O
> '¬D'
>
>
> O
> 'Receiver#: '
>
> O
> POMRCV
> 3
>
>
> O
> '¬D'
>
>
>   * Receiver
> authorization number,
> barcode
>
>
> O
> '¬M0200000'
>
> O
> '¬T0222'
>
> O
> '¬BX9A1122'
>
> O
> POMRCV
>
>
> O
> '¬G'
>         
>
>   *
> Department/subdepartment
> numbers
>
>
> O
> '¬M0101000'
>
> O
> '¬T0860'
>
> O
> '¬D'
>
>
> O
> 'Dept/SubDept: '
>
> O
> PODPT
>
>
> O
> '/'
>
>
> O
> POSDPT
>                         
>
> O
> '¬D'
>
>
>   * End MAGNUM
> line
>
>
> O
> '¬PN¬-'
>
>   
>
> Does anyone have experience working with Lexmark on iSeries using RPG?
> Thanks.  I look forward to hearing from you.
> Dan Rasch
>
>
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