[reportlab-users] Barcode Extension

Uwe C. Schroeder uwe at oss4u.com
Thu Nov 2 03:44:51 EST 2006


On Wednesday 01 November 2006 22:24, François Wautier wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I read that there is a barcode extension to ReportLab.   I have been
> googling quite a bit but I can't seem to find it, could someone be kind
> enough to point me in the right direction?
>
> Cheers
> 	François
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Just reposting Andy's response to a similar request from 2 days ago:

Chris Withers wrote:
> Andy Robinson wrote:
>>  > The code seems very old (2000 at latest) and I've only managed to get
>>  > the Code128 barcodes to scan properly...
>>
>> The 'extensions' "pseudo-package" died of lack of interest in about 2001. 
> 
> Ah, okay, would it be possible to lop the "Extensions" section off from 
> http://www.reportlab.org/downloads.html, as it's the rlbarcode package 
> at the bottom of that which threw me...
Good point.  I've asked a colleague to do this today.


> Okay, other trip point: the barcode sub-package is not available in any 
> of the released versions of reportlab on the download page. I do prefer 
> to use released versions unless there's a specific reason not to, I 
> guess that's the case here ;-)
> 

> I'd forgotten it was post 2.0 - we would like to do a 2.1 release before
> Christmas if time permits, but there hasn't been a lot of time lately.


> - Andy


Hope that helps


	UC

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