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**         Barcode XL v1.52/1.60          **
**     (c)2008 Copyright by Lars Sams     **
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Barcode XL v1.52/1.60
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Barcode XL is containing Barcode XL 97, Barcode XL 2000, Barcode XL 2002, please note that the above Barcode XL files is individual software titles and must be registered individually.

Make a Stock Sheet and a Invioce Sheet in MS Excel and have your own low cost Invoice/Stock automation.

Make EAN 13, EAN 8, UPC A, UPC E, ISBN barcodes and they all support No, 2, 5 Digit supplements, Code 39, Codabar, Code 2 of 5 Interleaved. Barcodes can be saved as a high resolution TIFF file up to 4800 dpi (if unregistered it a Max. of 1200 dpi. Barcodes can by pasted in to MS Excel, the barcodes is resolution independent (always print at the highest resolution). You can now make a BK2 file in MS Excel and save it as a TAB delimitered text file or in BK2 file format. You can now make a BT2 (Batch list for Batch Barcode Maker) file in MS Excel and save it as a TAB delimitered text (is going to be supported in Batch Barcode Maker v2.25 or better) file or in BT2 file format. Barcode XL is Shareware and will run for 30 days.


Barcode XL is three individual software solutions that will make it possible to paste barcodes into MS Excel. Barcode XL also support.

- Paste barcodes in MS Excel up to 4" x 4" (102mm x 102mm) 
- Pasted barcodes in MS Excel is resolution independent (is going to be printed at the same resolution as your printer) 
- Barcode XL autodetect UPC A, UPC E, EAN 8, EAN 13, ISBN information in MS Excel including 2 or 5 digit supplement. (To be able to auto detect the Barcode Type must blank (no input) or you can choose "None" for the column)
- Barcode XL supports UPC A, UPC E, EAN 8, EAN 13, ISBN, including 2 or 5 digit supplement and also Code 39 (Code 3 of 9),   Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5 (Code 2 of 5 Interlaved), SCC-14 
- You can select individual Rows in MS Excel that you want barcodes for.
- BK2 file format for Barcode Maker and Batch Barcode Maker. 
- BT2 file format for batch printing on labels in Batch Barcode Maker v2.00 or better 
- Save as a TAB delimited text file and load it in to Barcode Maker (version 3.30 or better)   or Batch Barcode Maker (version 2.20 or better, for TAB delimited text file as BT2 file is   going to need v2.25 or better) 
- Save Barcodes directly from MS Excel (using Barcode XL) to a TIFF Image upto 4800 dpi 

The Registerd version doesn't have the "Made By Barcode XL" banner across the TIFF barcode and the max. resolution for the unregistered version is 1200 dpi for the TIFF Barcode image. You can make 100 resolution independent barcodes that's pasted into MS Excel after the 100 copies the barcode will turn gray.
 
Barcode XL is containing Barcode XL 97, Barcode XL 2000, Barcode XL 2002, please note that the above Barcode XL files is individual software titles and must be registered individually.

What's NEW in Barcode XL v1.60
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- Software have NOT been tested on Microsoft Vista.
- Barcode XL doesn't support the 13 digit ISBN, but you will be able to make one using EAN-13 (E130 or E135)
- Barcode XL 97 Have not been updated and it is still in version 1.52
- Barcode XL 2000 have been updated, but still shows version 1.52 (updated April 6th, 2005) 
- Barcode XL 2002 have been updated, now version 1.60, and also supports MS Excel 2007. Barcode XL 2002 supports Ms Excel 2002, MS Excel 2003, MS Excel 2007
- How to.... *.PDF file included. (Needs Adobe Reader 6 or better http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)




System Requirements
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Software have NOT been tested on Microsoft Vista.
Microsoft Excel 97 must be installed or Barcode XL 97 will not be able to run.
Microsoft Excel 2000 must be installed or Barcode XL 2000 will not be able to run.
Microsoft Excel 2002 or Microsoft Excel 2003 or Microsoft Excel 2007 must be installed or Barcode XL 2002 will not be able to run.
 

Install
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Install Barcode XL 97, Barcode XL 2000, Barcode XL 2002 by double clicking on the "Setup Barcode XL v1_60.exe" and follow the instructions. If you have any questions please e-mail help.bar-code@telia.com

Windows Installer 2.0
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If you get a request to download Windows Installer for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 then it can be downloaded here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?releaseid=32832&NewList=1
If you get a request to download Windows Installer for Windows 95, 98, and Me then it can be downloaded here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=32831

Saving Barcode as a TIFF Image
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The TIF fiel is saved as Product_Barcode_Copies.tif e.g. My Product_123456789012_001.tif. 


To Buy/Register
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Barcode XL 97 is USD $89 and can be registered at RegSoft Secure: http://www.regsoft.net/purchase.php3?productid=42227

Barcode XL 2000 is USD $89 and can be registered at RegSoft Secure: http://www.regsoft.net/purchase.php3?productid=42228

Barcode XL 2002 is USD $89 and can be registered at RegSoft Secure: http://www.regsoft.net/purchase.php3?productid=42229

For more information on how to order (Online, Mail, Voice, Fax) please read the Help File or e-mail me at help.bar-code@telia.com


Put it on a Computer Magazine or Home Page
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If you are a Computer Magazine publisher you may put the Unregistered version of Barcode XL (is included in the "setup Barcode XL 1_60.exe") on your cover CD-ROM / DVD. You may also put Barcode XL (is included in the "setup Barcode XL v1_60.exe") on your Home page as long as it's the Unregistered version. If you need more information, please e-mail me at help.bar-code@telia.com

Contact the author if you have any questions.
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Lars Sams
help.bar-code@telia.com
home page http://hem.passagen.se/sams/barcode.htm

Enjoy,            
