BARCODE X

Barcode X, developed by Peninsula Group, is a barcode generation software designed for both Mac OSX and Windows PCs. It is targeted at small to large companies in various industries, including retail, manufacturing, logistics and shipping, library management, as well as design and artwork production. According to the vendor, Barcode X offers a range of features to meet the barcode needs of businesses in different professions and sectors.

Key Features

Industry Standard Barcode Creation: According to the vendor, Barcode X is a barcode generation software that supports over 170 barcode types, ensuring compatibility with various scanning systems and industry requirements.

Easy One-Click Generation: The vendor claims that Barcode X simplifies barcode generation by allowing users to type the required code on the main window and press "OK". No prior barcode knowledge is necessary, and expert support is available for code type identification.

Automatic Check Digit Calculation: Barcode X automatically calculates check digits for barcodes that require them, according to the vendor, ensuring the accuracy and validity of generated barcodes.

Full Size and Scale Controls: Users have control over barcode sizes, with options to set sizes in different units such as percentages, inches, millimeters, and SC values. Additionally, Barcode X supports printing on metal surfaces, as claimed by the vendor.

Scan Existing Barcodes To Create New Ones: The vendor states that Barcode X allows users to scan existing barcodes using barcode readers and generate new barcodes based on the scanned sample. This feature supports over 170 code types, including the latest standards.

Export to Standard Formats: Barcode X enables users to generate vector-based barcodes compatible with design software like Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. The vendor also claims that Barcode X offers export options such as outlined text and spot colors, making it compatible with applications like Word, Excel, Pages, and Numbers.

Colour Scan Warning: According to the vendor, Barcode X provides a scanability indicator when choosing a color for barcodes, ensuring that printed barcodes can be easily scanned.

Full Colour Support Including Spot Colours: Barcode X supports color libraries and spot colors, allowing users to customize the appearance of their barcodes with a wide range of color options, including custom spot colors, as claimed by the vendor.

Save Custom Code Types: The vendor states that Barcode X allows users to save modified settings for specific code types, making it convenient to reuse settings for future barcode generation.

Complete Control Over Barcode Options: Barcode X provides users with comprehensive control over barcode appearance, including customization of fonts, boxes, margins, insets, and more, according to the vendor, allowing for a fully tailored barcode design.