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How To Choose Which Font Package To Install: Idautomation - C39Fontadvantage - Exe Idautomation - Symbolc39Fontadvantage - Exe

This document provides information about choosing between two font package installations that include barcode fonts. One installation contains standard fonts for highest compatibility, while the other contains symbol-encoded fonts that represent the space character as a barcode. The symbol fonts allow easy printing of barcodes but have some disadvantages around compatibility and generating spaces within texts.

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How To Choose Which Font Package To Install: Idautomation - C39Fontadvantage - Exe Idautomation - Symbolc39Fontadvantage - Exe

This document provides information about choosing between two font package installations that include barcode fonts. One installation contains standard fonts for highest compatibility, while the other contains symbol-encoded fonts that represent the space character as a barcode. The symbol fonts allow easy printing of barcodes but have some disadvantages around compatibility and generating spaces within texts.

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How to Choose which Font Package to Install

IDAutomation provides two separate installations within this font package. Install the version that best suits your needs. If
in doubt, use the standard installation. All symbol encoded fonts in this package contain the letter “Y” in the font name.

File Name IDAutomation_C39FontAdvantage.exe IDAutomation_SymbolC39FontAdvantage.exe


Description This exe installs the standard type of fonts that This exe installs symbol encoded fonts that
have been used since 1999. include a barcode symbol within the space
character.
Advantages  Provides the highest level of  Allows easy printing of the space
compatibility with all applications and character by using a space.
embedding utilities.  The symbol encoding within the font will
 Provides the highest level of usually show the font in its own name,
compatibility with cross-platform use. making it easier to select the desired
font within an application, as shown
below.
Disadvantages  To generate the barcode symbol  When typing in the barcode, pressing
representing the space character, an enter after the stop character will create
underscore “_” or “=” character must a space, and this space will show as a
be used. barcode, creating a symbol that will not
 Standard fonts usually show the font in scan. To work around this issue, the font
its own name with a preview, which can type must be changed to a standard text
make it difficult to select the desired font directly before and after the start
barcode font within some applications, and stop characters.
as shown below. This is because the  The space character may not always
characters representing the name are display or print a barcode symbol within
actually barcode symbols within the some applications.
font.  May not be compatible with all
applications and cross-platform use.
Font Selection
Screenshot

Data Necessary to *12_34* *12 34*


Encode the Space
Character:

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