Additional Datamatrix Settings

Use the following options to configure the output barcode settings:

• Orientation: Use the drop-down to select the orientation of the barcode added to the page.
• Left: Enter the distance between the left margin of the page and the barcode, in inches (in).
• Bottom: Enter the distance between the bottom margin of the page and the barcode, in inches (in).

Barcode-specific properties:

• Module Width: Specifies the width of the narrow bars in centimeters. Changing this value to higher value will make the barcode bigger when Scale is set to None.
• Encoding: The data represented in the symbol can be compressed using of the following algorithms:
• ASCII: is used to encode data that mainly contains ascii characters (0-127)
• C40: is used to encode data that mainly contains numbers and uppercase
• Text: is used to encode data that mainly contains numbers and lowercase
• Base256: used to encode 8 bit values
• None: Does not use any encoding.
• Auto Detect: Automatically detect the data content and encodes using the most appropriate method.
• Format: Use the drop-down to select the data matrix format (its size).

• Print human readable text: Check to add a textual version of the Barcode data. Not available for two dimensional (2D) barcodes such as QR and PDF417.
• Placement: Use the drop-down to select whether to place the human readable text above or below the Barcode.
• Font name: Use the drop-down to select the font with which to display the human readable text.
• Font size: Enter a font size for the human readable text.
• Text: Enter the text used to generate the Barcode.
• Add button: Click to display a list of variable data that can be added to the Barcode. This includes metadata fields added in the Metadata Options, as well as some information fields.
• Condition: Enter the condition by which the Barcode is shown on the page.
• Add button: Click to display a list of metadata fields, information fields to add, or common expressions to the condition.