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Checksum: Use the drop-down to select how to deal with the Barcode checksum:
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Ignore: Ignore checksum calculations.
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Auto: Add a checksum character to the Barcode if the initial value does not
validate. This is the default value.
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Check: Verify the Barcode has a valid checksum.
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Add: Calculate and add a checksum character to Barcode, regardless of
current value.
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Print human readable text: Check to add a textual version of the Barcode data.
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Placement: Use the drop-down to select whether to place the human
readable text above or below the Barcode.
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Font name: Use the drop-down to select the font with which to display the
human readable text.
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Font size: Enter a font size for the human readable text.
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Text: Enter the text used to generate the Barcode.
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Add button: Click to display a list of variable data that could be used for
generating the Barcode.
This includes metadata fields which must previously have been added in the
Metadata Options (likely at the Document Tags level), as well as some information
fields.
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Condition: Enter the condition which determines whether or not the Barcode will be
added to the document at print time. For details on how to create a conditional, see the
Conditionals page.
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Add button: Click to display a list of metadata fields, information fields to add, or
common expressions to the condition.
EAN-8 Settings
An EAN-8 barcodes are composed entirely of numerical data. It is comprised of 7 data digits
containing the country/economic area code and an item reference code, with 1 following
checksum digit.
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