Specifications

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^B2
Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar Code
Description: The ^B2 command is a high density, self-checking, continuous,
numeric symbology.
Each data character for the Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar Code is composed of five
elements: five bars or five spaces. Of the five elements, two are wide and three are
narrow. The bar code is formed by interleaving characters formed with all spaces
into characters formed with all bars.
^B2 supports print ratios of 2.0:1 to 3.0:1.
Field data (^FD) is limited to the width (or length, if rotated) of the label.
Format: ^B2o,h,f,g,e
Parameters:
o = orientation
Accepted Values:
N = normal
R = rotated 90 degrees (clockwise)
I = inverted 180 degrees
B = read from bottom up, 270 degrees
Default Value: Current ^FW value
h = bar code height (in dots)
Accepted Values: 1 to 32000
Default Value: Value set by ^BY
f = print interpretation line
Accepted Values: Y (yes) or N (no)
Default Value: Y
g = print interpretation line above code
Accepted Values: Y (yes) or N (no)
Default Value: N
e = calculate and print Mod 10 check digit
Accepted Values: Y (yes) or N (no)
Default Value: N
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