Barcode Types and Image Formats
Supported Barcode Types
Aspose.BarCode for Reporting Services supports over 60 different barcode types used in a variety of industries. These include linear (1D), Postal and 2D barcode symbols.
Linear (1D) barcodes
Linear barcode types is a first generation of one-dimensional barcodes that consists from bars and spaces of various widths that create specific patterns. Linear barcodes, supported by Aspose.BarCode for Reporting Services, include following barcode types:
- Code 11,
- Code 128,
- Code 32,
- Code 39,
- Code 93,
- Codabar,
- Code 16K,
- CodablockF,
- Databar OmniDirectional,
- Databar Stacked OmniDirectional,
- Databar Limited,
- Databar Truncated,
- Databar Stacked,
- Databar Expanded,
- Databar Expanded Stacked,
- EAN 13,
- EAN 14,
- EAN 8,
- GS1 CodablockF,
- GS1 Code 128,
- IATA 2 of 5,
- Italian Post 25,
- Interleaved 2 of 5,
- ISBN
- ISMN,
- ISSN,
- ITF 14,
- ITF 6,
- Matrix 2 of 5,
- MSI,
- OPC,
- PatchCode,
- Pharmacode,
- PZN,
- SSCC 14,
- SSCC 18,
- Standard 2 of 5,
- EAN 5,
- EAN 2,
- UPC A,
- UPC E,
- UpcaGs1DatabarCoupon,
- VIN.
Postal barcodes
Postal barcode types are barcode types which are used by Postal Services in variety of countries. Postal barcodes, supported by Aspose.BarCode for Reporting Services, include following barcode types:
- Australia Post,
- AustralianPosteParcel,
- Deutsche Post Identcode,
- Deutsche Post Leticode,
- Planet,
- Postnet,
- RM4SCC,
- SingaporePost,
- SwissPostParcel,
- USPS OneCode.
2D barcodes
A matrix codes, also known a 2D barcodes, is a two-dimensional way to represent information. They are more effective because can contain more data per unit area and most of them are self-correctable. 2D barcodes, supported by Aspose.BarCode for Reporting Services, include following barcode types:
- Aztec,
- Compact PDF 417,
- Data Matrix,
- DotCode,
- GS1 Data Matrix,
- GS1 QR,
- MaxiCode,
- Macro PDF 417,
- Micro PDF 417,
- PDF 417,
- QR,
- MicroQR.
Supported Image Formats
Aspose.BarCode for Reporting Services supports rendering barcode labels in 5 image file formats. These formats can be generated by BarcodeGenerator visual component and BarcodeGenerator class. The following image formats are supported:
- JPEG - The image file format was standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group.
- TIFF - Tagged Image File Format.
- PNG - Portable Network Graphics Image.
- BMP - Bitmap Image Files.
- GIF - Graphical Interchange Format Image.
BarcodeGenerator class can generate barcode labels in two additional vector formats but they are not supported for rendering by SQL Server Reporting Services engine: