Forms Designer - Barcode

Modified on 2014/04/30 16:27 by Adam — Categorized as: Uncategorized

Place a barcode on your form that is able to be read by a barcode scanner. 

Locate Barcode in the left panel and click to activate it. 

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Place it on the canvas (form layout) by left clicking on the canvas. 

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Locate the Text property in the right panel

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Type in an alpha-numeric code to be converted into a scan-able format. 

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Barcode Will not Fit error

Change the width and height properties if a Barcode Will not Fit message appears while you are typing in a code. 
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The size of the box must be big enough to accommodate the Code.

Note:Ater you adjust the size the image on the canvas needs to be refreshed to appear correctly. To do this, type a space behind the code in the Text property that was entered then immediately delete it.

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