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PNG: Binary rasterized format. This has a slightly lower quality than SVG but is usually
generated faster and will display properly in Email output.
MaxiCode
MaxiCode is one of the barcode types that can be added to a template; see "Barcode" on
page618.
The barcode can be added either using the Barcode toolbar button or through selecting Insert
> Barcode on the menu; see "Adding a Barcode" on page619.
Initially the barcode will have the barcode type's default properties. To change those properties,
such as the scale and color, open the Barcode properties dialog: right-click the barcode (on the
Design tab in the Workspace) and select the Barcode... option in the context menu.
Barcode properties
This topic lists the properties of the MaxiCode barcode. For the properties of other barcode
types, see "Barcode type and properties" on page621.
Resolution
Select the printer output definition for the barcode (200, 300, 400, 500 or 600 dpi).
Mode
PlanetPress Connect supports several modes; for an explanation of these modes see the
MaxiCode page on Wikipedia.
Tilde processing
Check this option to process tilde characters in the data as special characters. (See the
Java4less Barcodes Guide to learn what the tilde character can be used for.)
Note that with this option checked, any tilde that needs to be included in the output must be
escaped by adding another tilde: ~~.
Color
The Color group allows you to choose a different Barcode color (instead of black) and
Background color (instead of white), by typing a hexadecimal color value (see for example
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