Lexmark T656 - One-Dimensional Bar Codes; Post 4-State Bar Code Descriptors (Lexmark)

One-dimensional bar codes
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One-dimensional bar codes
Post 4-State bar code descriptors (Lexmark)
Bar code descriptor for Australian Post 4-State bar codes
Bar code descriptor for Singapore Post 4-State bar code
Byte Field name Range
Default
value
Description
0-1 Symbology ID 00 14 (hex)
20 (dec)
Selects Australian post 4-State symbology
2 Bar Width 28-3C (hex)
40-60 (dec)
32 (hex)
50 (dec)
Sets the bar width in 1/100 mm
3 Bar Pitch 16-19 (hex)
22-25 (dec)
18 (hex)
24 (dec)
Sets the number of bars that print per inch
4 Tracker Height 64-A0 (hex)
100-160 (dec)
82 (hex)
130 (dec)
Sets the tracker height in 1/100 mm
5 Ascender,
Descender Offset
A0-D2 (hex)
160-210 (dec)
B9 (hex)
185 (dec)
Sets the ascender and descender offset in
1/100 mm; the total height of an ascender
or descender will be the sum of this field
and the tracker height
6 FCC 0B (hex), 11 (dec)
2D (hex), 45 (dec)
3B (hex), 59 (dec)
3E (hex), 62 (dec)
0B (hex)
11 (dec)
Sets the FCC
7 Encoding Table 0 for C table
1 for N table
00 (hex)
0 (dec)
Sets the encoding table
8-15 Reserved
Note: The bar code data sent with Australian post will consist of an 8-digit DPID, followed by an optional
customer information string. The ninth byte of the string may be a comma to be used as a separator. The
comma will be ignored. Invalid characters or lengths in the DPID will be flagged with an error. Invalid
characters in the customer information string will be flagged with an error. Length errors in the customer
information string will be flagged.
Byte Field name Range
Default
value
Description
0-1 Symbology ID 00 15 (hex)
21 (dec)
Selects Singapore Post 4-State symbology
2 Bar Width 26-3F (hex)
38-63 (dec)
32 (hex)
50 (dec)
Sets the bar width in 1/100 mm