>>Luis:
>>
>>I'm working with VFP 5.0 and the documentation on FoxBarCode says it is compatible with 6.0 and onward.
>>
>>Is there anything out there that is compatible wityh 5.0?
>>
>>I want to print code 128 barcodes on a label printer.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Yossi
>>
>>>>Dear all,
>>>>I've a sales invoice screen where I can the barcode of my products to replace represent the product code.
>>>>Barcode is mainly all digit (up to 16 digit in length) and we frequently hit problems where the values shown on the screen has some numbers changed to characters, e.g. 8 becomes a B or zero becomes O and recently, 3 becomes 8 etc.
>>>>Have changed scanners and replace with new ones, still same issue.
>>>>My questions are,
>>>>1) in the field that accepts barcode values, will the font setting affect the barcode?
>>>>2) What could be the cause of the error in barcode scanned besides scanner issue?
>>>>
>>>>The barcodes looks clear and shouldn't be a bar code printer problem.
>>>>Hope someone can assist.
>>>>YH
>>>
>>>Some fonts and / or barcode libraries are DEMOS and change some characters of the code.
>>>
>>>Try FoxBarcode class that is free
>>>
>>>-- FoxBarcode --
>>>
http://vfpx.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=FoxBarcode>
>With VFP5 you can use True Type fonts. See this article in PortalFox.com
>
>-- Bar codes on Visual FoxPro reports --
>
http://www.portalfox.com/article.php?sid=2600Luis:
Thanks for the advice. However, I thought of a different solution that is acceptable to my client. I will write the program in VPF9 that will read his VFP5 files, create an executable that he can execute from his desktop. Then I can use
http://vfpx.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=FoxBarcode. What do you think?
Yossi
