Frequently Asked Questions

General

  1. What license does the Barbecue project use?
  2. What symbologies are supported?
  3. What JRE's are supported?
  4. What output formats are supported?
  5. How can I print a barcode?

General

What license does the Barbecue project use?
Barbecue has a BSD-style license. See LICENSE.txt
What symbologies are supported?

Code128, Code128A, Code128B, Code128C, UCC128, EAN128, EAN13, Bookland, UPC-A, Standard 2 of 5, Interleave 2 of 5, PDF417, Code 39, Codabar, PostNet

What JRE's are supported?

Barbecue 1.0.x requires JRE 1.3 or higher. Barbecue 1.5.x requires JRE 1.4 or higher.

What output formats are supported?

PNG, JPEG, GIF, SVG, and EPS

How can I print a barcode?

See PrintingExample.java