Unreadable Barcodes
I keep running into issues when creating forms where some barcodes work and others do not. On one form impaticular, I can't seem to get the barcode to be readable at all. I have tried everything from...
View ArticleChanging datamatrix properties
Hi, I am pretty new to Adobe Forms and have the following problem: I want to change the properties of a datamatrix barcode (it's not a paper form barcode), especially the number of segments. By default...
View ArticleError in encoded data in 2D barcode
Hi, I have been met with a strange problem. I have a form with a 2D barcode. The barcode is a pdf417 barcode and the character encoding is ISO-8859-1. Often the field data include special characters...
View ArticleFrench accented characters in a barcode are being dropped when scanned by a...
We have an issue when our pdf417 barcodes contain french accented characters é,à,è, etc and are scanned by a handheld scanner. As a result Montréal is decoded as Montral (the é is dropped). We are...
View ArticlePaper Form Barcode help
So i have created a form with this type of barcode (2D)When i test the form in the preview the barcode change as the values are added, once i save and open in ful Acrobat the form again changes as data...
View Articlebarcode - acrobat 8.0 - javascript - free reader - licensing
(posting in the right place) HI,I am trying to understand licensing with the use of a 2D barcode, javascript, and the free reader. Basically, I would like to take pre-generated PDFs (no existing...
View ArticleHow to decode 1D barcode from PDF
I have a PDF that has a single 1D barcode that represents a simple value, ex. "99999-FLM-CC-008217140". The PDF and barcode were created using a 3rd party tool, not an Adobe product. Using the default...
View ArticleBarcode for dummies
Ok. I am a dummy I admit it.Can anyone help me create a 2d barcode on a form where the user actually fille in a text field and the value can be also used in the barcode?Thanks in advance
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Barcode not displayed in Adobe Reader
Hello! Friends, I have designed an adobe form using Livecycle ES3. The objective is to generate bar code after completing the form. Bar code gets generated in Livecycle. But in Adobe Reader the bar...
View ArticleIs it possible to pull a portion of a field into a barcode?
I have a lot # that is entered on the form as "LOT#ISANL100518" I need to create a barcode but the "#" obviousily will not read. Is it possible for me just to pull the last 11 digits into the...
View ArticleGenerating UCC/EAN128 Barcode
I have not found a way to generate a a UCC/EAN Barcode. This is a pretty standard barcode used/required by Fedex and UPS for shipping labels. Livecycle offers code 128 but that does not support the...
View Articlebarcode extraction throws and exception
We are attempting to extract data from barcodes in some PDF files using barcodedforms.decoder and are receiving exceptions like the following in the failure.log: Caused by:...
View Articlepdf 417 barcode
Created a form template using livecyle designer with a pdf 417 barcode. The form is created using acrofields in a C# program with an xml data file as the data source. All the text fields are created...
View ArticleHow do I get Reader X to skip read only fields from tab order?
I have createde some forms i LiveCycle with text fields connected to barcode fields. When you exit the text field the barcode field displays the same value. The barcode fields are read-only. When using...
View ArticleHow can I script Barcode to auto-index Electronic Medical Record?
Hi guys, I want to be able to scan the barcode on my pdf form to auto populate my online electronic medical record system. How can I script the form fields and the barcode to automatically do this when...
View Articledropdown list in a barcode form
Hi, As I develop my form in LiveCycle designer, I'm setting a drop down list in the form. As seen on the tutorials we have to input the data to for the drop down list one by one. Can the list be...
View ArticleDecode barcode in Process
Hello,I have a problem with the "decode" activity in workbench.My barcoded forms have a custom script that composes an XML in the calculate event of the barcode.Well, if the amount of data that the...
View ArticleScripting calculations for subtotal and taxes = grandtotal
I have a work form that lists cost of work preformed. 4 amount fields, a subtotal field, tax, and grand total. I am having an issue collaborating the subtotal, taxes and grandtotal. I have googled...
View ArticleHow come bar codes in Adobe forms do not have expand to fit settings?
When creating bar codes in layout view of the LiveCycle Designer code 3 of 9 bar codes objects do not support automatic expansion. You have to manually set the length of the bar code. The bar code...
View ArticleNeed help for barcode field
Hi all, We need a help on Livecycle's Barcode field. Currently we need to insert a barcode into our PDF form. This barcode has 3 portions, and each of them uses a different standard, for example 5...
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