Thanks for your kind support Chris :o) Jacques
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Howe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 4:08 PM Subject: RE: GIF or PNG Products BarCodes > While this isn't the reason why Jacques is currently > needing an on screen barcode solution, there are at > least a couple reasons why you would want it. > > 1) Send as part of an image proof to your package > printer > 2) http://www.mobiletag.com/beta/en/ > > Barcodes aren't just for breakfast anymore ;) > > --- Andrew Ballantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Why on earth would anyone want to display barcodes > > on the screen, since the > > only purpose of a barcode is to provide machine > > readable data by scanning? I > > don't think a scanner will work scanning a screen. > > > > Or is there a new generation of computer user that > > can read barcodes without > > a scanner? ;-) > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Andrew Ballantine. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jacques Le Roux > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 18 December 2006 17:35 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: GIF or PNG Products BarCodes > > > > > > It may be useful sometime to have a *quick* > > generation of a barcode. > > For instance to make some test with the POS. But yes > > maybe current SVG stuff > > in an XSL:FO file is enough for such an use > > A prospective customer also asked for this. He even > > suggested to use a > > commercial tool before I explained that we were > > already using > > Barcode4j. > > It seemed that he wanted to show barcodes on screen > > hence the gif/png > > question. > > > > So I presume your response is : no ;o) > > > > Thanks David > > > > Jacques > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "David E Jones" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 6:06 PM > > Subject: Re: GIF or PNG Products BarCodes > > > > > > > > > > Why do you want images for the barcodes? Is this > > for something other > > > than a printed document, so the current SVG stuff > > in an XSL:FO file > > > won't work for you? > > > > > > -David > > > > > > > > > On Dec 18, 2006, at 6:56 AM, Jacques Le Roux > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I want to create a new functionnality to quickly > > produce GIF or PNG > > > > Products BarCodes images usgin Barcode4j. > > > > I want to add a new menu option that may be used > > after for more > > > > functionnalties from Catalog/Product . > > > > > > > > I know that Barcode4j is already used in PDF > > generation however I'm > > > > not aware of any use for gif/png generation on > > the fly in OFBiz. > > > > Is there alerady such functionnality somewhere > > hidden ? > > > > > > > > Actually this is a 1st step toward a tool (in > > Webtools certainly) > > > > to generate massive products barcodes for > > catalog(s) using such > > > > templates > > > > as in http://www.worldlabel.com/ (hoping to use > > http:// > > > > www.worldlabel.com/Pages/openoffice-template.htm > > not sure just a > > > > plan for > > > > now) > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Jacques > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - > > Release Date: 18/12/2006 > > 13:45 > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - > > Release Date: 18/12/2006 > > 13:45 > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - > > Release Date: 18/12/2006 > > 13:45 > > > > > > > > > ***************************************************************** > > This email has been checked by the altohiway > > Mailcontroller Service > > > ***************************************************************** > >
