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Started by Giuseppe Scrivano
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:23
GNU Barcode 0.99 released
Author: Giuseppe Scrivano
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:23
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:23
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I am pleased to announce, after 11 years from the last release, that GNU Barcode 0.99 is out now. GNU Barcode is a tool to convert text strings to printed bars. It supports a variety of standard codes to represent the textual strings and creates postscript output. Main features of GNU Barcode: - Available as both a library and an executable program - Supports UPC, EAN, ISBN, CODE39 and other encoding standards - Postscript and Encapsulated Postscript output - Accepts sizes and positions as inches, centimeters, millimeters - Can create tables of barcodes (to print labels on sticker pages) * Noteworthy changes in release 0.99 ** New features Support for i18n. Change license to GPLv3 or later version. SVG support. Added support for PCL output. Source code is available for download here (please use this only if you have problems to access a mirror as explained below): ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.xz and the GPG detached signatures using the key C03363F4: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.gz.sig ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.xz.sig To reduce load on the main server, you can use this redirector service which automatically redirects you to a mirror. It might take a while before all the mirrors are in sync and the files available there too: http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.gz http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/barcode/barcode-0.99.tar.xz Please report any problem you may experience to the bug-barcode@gnu.org mailing list. Have fun! Giuseppe
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