Barcode.SetInputMode

Sets input mode.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
Mode	The new input mode.	"GS1"

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Examples

Set input mode for ASCII or data:

// Uses full ASCII range interpreted as Latin-1 or binary data.

MBS( "Barcode.SetInputMode"; "Data" )

Set input mode for Unicode:

// Uses pre-formatted UTF-8 input.
MBS( "Barcode.SetInputMode"; "Unicode" )

Set input mode for GS1:

// Encodes GS1 data using FNC1 characters.

MBS( "Barcode.SetInputMode"; "GS1" )

Encode Data Matrix with GS1:

Set Field [ Barcode Generation::Image ; "" ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "Barcode.SetInputMode"; "GS1" ) ]
Set Variable [ $img ; Value: MBS("Barcode.Generate"; "DataMatrix"; "[01]98898765432106[3202]012345[15]991231") ]
If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ]
    Set Field [ Barcode Generation::Image ; MBS( "GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer"; $img; "barcode.png") ]
    Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "GMImage.Release"; $img ) ]
End If

See also

• Barcode.Generate
• Barcode.GetInputMode
• Barcode.SetPrimary
• GMImage.Release
• GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer
• IsError

Release notes

• Version 8.1
  • Added Barcode.GetInputMode, Barcode.GetOption, Barcode.SetInputMode and Barcode.SetOption.

Blog Entries

• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 8.1pr5

This function is free to use.

Created 23th February 2018, last changed 21st December 2018

Barcode.Scan - Barcode.SetOption