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How print Zip Bar Code
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02/10/1997 13:43:45
 
 
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02/10/1997 11:25:41
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00052712
Message ID:
00052895
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>>>>>Hello everybody!
>>>>>I need to print labels including the Zip Bar Code, How could I do it?
>>>>>Thanks for advance.
>>>>>
>>>>>Gerardo
>>>>
>>>>The barcode is just a font. I don't remember the name of the sight (I'm sure there are more than one; do a WWW search on 'font'), but you can download it from the web.
>>>>Be aware that the zipcode barcode is not just the zipcode, but a concatenation of the zipcode, the last 2 digits of the address and a check digit. (14 characters in all). Deriving the sequence from the address is a fairly complex algorithm. If you already have the digits to print, than all you need to do is add the field to your label layout and specify the barcode font. Let me know if you need help with the procedure to derive the barcode value from the address.
>>>
>>>I have the idea, I wrote program like that in Clipper using a driver.
>>>
>>>Thanks a lot.
>>>
>>>Gerardo
>>
>>Postal barcodes must always begin and end in a double-high bar. To do this with the USPS barcode font, put a forward slash before and after the (12) digits. Also, the font size should be 15.5.
>
>Thanks Darren

In our font, the double high mark is an 's'
Erik Moore
Clientelligence
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