Morovia PDF417 Fontware and Writer SDK 4.0
is the ultimate tool box
to print PDF417 symbols. PDF417 is a multi-row,
variable-length symbology with high data capacity and error correction
capacity.
This package supports creating PDF417, Macro PDF417 and
compact PDF417[1]
symbols.
Both fonts and encoder functions are updated in this release, based
on the feedback received from customers using previous version. Especially,
this release is updated to accommodate the most recent standard -
ISO/IEC 15438: PDF417 bar code symbology specification,
second release, published on June 2006.
Both 32-bit and 64-bit encoder DLLs and applications are included in the package.
Note: The most recent version is 4.1.0, released on March 23, 2010. This release
is a maintenance release. If you bought existing 4.x version, click
here to
download the most recent version.
This package includes the following contents:
Four true type fonts targeting laser printers and bar code
printers - mrvpdf417n2.ttf, mrvpdf417n3.ttf.
mrvpdf417n4.ttf, mrvpdf417n6.ttf.
Scalable PCL fonts to be used on PCL-compatible printers.
The user manual, which you are reading on.
PDF417 Encoder GUI,
a GUI program to create barcode strings based
on data entered. The program can export barcode images in a
variety of formats, such as PNG,
EMF, SVG and
EPS.
A Windows native DLL that allows you to add PDF417 printing
to your own application.
A Crystal Reports extension DLL
that adds PDF417 Code printing functionality to
Crystal Reports 9.0 and above.
An ActiveX Control that can be inserted into
Microsoft Office programs or integrated into your custom application.
Examples demonstrating how to add PDF417 printing
functionality to your
applications in a variety of programming environments, such as
Access, VB6,
and .Net.
The PCL toolkit contains corresponding PCL scalable fonts and test files.
It can be downloaded at here.
Single user license of Morovia PDF417 Fontware & Writer SDK is priced at
USD $129. Corporate license that covers the whole organization costs only
USD $699. Developer License which allows you to bundle the font
(with distribution limits, see
license agreement
for details) is priced at USD $799.
To purchase the package, click
here.
To download the free evaluation version, click on the
download button on this page.
Decoding PDF417 Barcode
PDF417 barcodes are usually decoded by a capable barcode scanner.
Morovia offers a free application, pdf417decode for
decoding PDF417 images and barcode strings. See
here for details.