Text Properties

Text Properties

includetext

Show human readable text for data in symbol.

Notes

• If a character in the data does not have a printable representation then it is not displayed

Example

Display the text encoded in this Code 39 symbol:

Data:    SEE ME
Options: includetext
Encoder: code39

textfont

The font name for text.

Notes

• The font name must be the literal name of a PostScript font that is available to the system.
• This option should be used in combination with the includetext option.

Example

Customise the human readable text of this USPS POSTNET symbol

Data:    64501
Options: includetext textfont=Times-Roman textsize=9
Encoder: postnet

textsize

The font size of the text in points.

Note

• This option should be used in combination with the includetext option.

Example

Customise the human readable text of this USPS POSTNET symbol

Data:    64501
Options: includetext textfont=Times-Roman textsize=9
Encoder: postnet

textgaps

The inter-character spacing of the text.

Note

• This option should be used in combination with the textxalign option.

alttext

Specify text to display other than what is provided in the data field.

Note

• This option should be used in combination with the includetext option.