Code 49 Barcode

This Symbology is also known as USS-49, ANSI/AIM BC6 - USS Code 49

This Barcode Symbology is supported by the following Neodynamic products:

Overview

Code 49 was developed by David Allais in 1987 at the Intermec Corporation to fill a need to pack a lot of information into a very small symbol. Code 49 accomplishes this by using a series of bar code symbols stacked one on top of another. Each symbol can have between two and eight rows. It's a continuous, variable-length symbology that can encode the complete ASCII 128-character set.

How to create Code 49 barcodes using Barcode Professional for

Note: Please refer to the Class Reference documentation for more information about the properties and methods stated in this document.
In order to get a Code 49 barcode image, please follow these steps:
  • Set the Symbology property to Code49
  • Setting up dimensions and quiet zones:
    • Set the BarWidth and BarHeight properties (Values are expressed in Inches)
    • Set the QuietZoneWidth property (Value is expressed in Inches)
    • Set the TopMargin and BottomMargin properties (Values are expressed in Inches)
  • Set the Code property with the value to encode.
Note: Please refer to the Class Reference documentation for more information about the properties and methods stated in this document.
In order to get a Code 49 barcode image, please follow these steps:
  • Set the Symbology property to Code49
  • Setting up dimensions and quiet zones:
    All values for barcode dimensions are expressed in INCHES by default. However, Barcode Professional supports other unit of measurement such as Millimeter, Centimeter, and Mils. For modifying the unit of measurement for barcoding, please set up the BarcodeUnit property as needed.
    • Set the BarWidth and BarHeight properties (Values are expressed in Inches)
    • Set the QuietZone property (Value is expressed in Inches)
  • Set the Code property with the value to encode.

Example of Code 49 barcode images

Code property = 1234567890 will produce the following barcode image:

Code 49 Barcode - Code property = 1234567890