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Barcode
InPlanetPressConnectDesigner,youcanaddavarietyofbarcodestoyourtemplate.Thesupported
Barcodetypesinclude1dbarcodes(thestripedones)and2dbarcodes(encodedhorizontallyandver-
tically).
AddingaBarcode
Note: WhengeneratingPrintoutput,youcanaddextrabarcodesandOMRmarks.Thereason
whyyouwoulddothis,isthatatmergetimemoreinformationisavailableabouttheactualoutput
document.Thepagecount,forexample,isnotavailableatdesigntime.
ToaddbarcodesandOMRmarksontheflywhengeneratingPrintoutput,selectFile > Printand
checktheoptionAdd additional content(see"AdditionalContent"onpage1107)inthePrint
Wizard.Tohavethisdoneautomatically,savethisandotheroutputoptionsinanOutput
CreationPreset:selectFile > Print Presets > Output Creation Settings(see"OutputCreation
PresetsWizard"onpage1084)andsendthepresettoWorkflow.
BeforeaddingaBarcode,loaddataoratleastaDataModel;see"Loadingdata"onpage710.Youwill
needthefieldnameswhenaddingtheBarcode.Then,toaddaBarcodetoasection,MasterPageor
snippet:
1. SelectInsert > BarcodeonthemenuorclicktheBarcodetoolbarbutton.
2. Choosethedesiredbarcodetype.Thelistisdividedbetween1dand2dbarcodes.
3. GivethebarcodeanIDand/orclass.
4. ChecktheoptionAbsolutetoinsertthebarcodeinanabsolute-positionedboxinsidethe<body>
oftheHTML,butoutsideotherelements.(ThisoptionisnotavailableinEmailsections.)Altern-
atively,usetheLocationdrop-downtoselectwheretoinserttheBarcode.
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At cursor positioninsertsitwherethecursorislocatedinthetemplate.
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Before elementinsertsitbeforetheHTMLelementinwhichthecursoriscurrentlyloc-
ated.Forexampleifthecursoriswithinaparagraph,theinsertionpointwillbebeforethe
<p>tag.*
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After start taginsertsitwithinthecurrentHTMLelement,atthebeginning,justafterthe
starttag.*
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Before end taginsertsitwithinthecurrentHTMLelement,attheend,justbeforetheend
tag.*
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After elementinsertsitaftertheelementinwhichthecursoriscurrentlylocated.For
exampleifthecursoriswithinaparagraph,theinsertionpointwillbeaftertheendtagof
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