I did the following and it seemed to help (made the barcodes thinner):
code128.setX(.5f);
-regards
Kevin
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Without going to 2D codes the code 128 is the more efficient.
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Subject: [iText-questions] most amout of data in the smallest amout of
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> Hello there,
>
> I am using IText to generate Barcodes. Was wondering what was the best
way
> (which type of Barcode, fonts, etc.) to get the most amout of data in the
> smallest amout of space (width)?
>
> Am using the following code and we are making labels with barcodes- 3
> barcodes per row and 10 rows per page. Our values to put in the bar code
> could get up to 30 characters. Not sure if that is doable, but would like
> to find a way to maximize the amount of information that could fit in a
> bar
> code. Here is the code creating the bar code:
>
> private Image createBarcode( String value )
> {
> //System.out.println("\nentering Labels3x10.createBarcode
value
> = " + value + "\n");
> PdfContentByte cb = getPdfWriter().getDirectContent();
> Barcode128 code128 = new Barcode128();
> code128.setCode( value );
> code128.setCodeType( Barcode.CODE128 );
> //code128.setBarHeight( 36 );
> code128.setBarHeight( 24 ); //ktb 05032006
> code128.setSize( 1 );
>
> Color barColor = new Color( 0, 0, 0 );
> Color txtColor = new Color( 255, 255, 255 );
> return code128.createImageWithBarcode( cb, barColor, txtColor
> );
> }
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