[Koha] Barcode Stripe - Height

Thu May 1 15:10:22 NZST 2014

Dear Sir
Thank you for your reply and suggestion. Will it be possible for community
to give the option of increase/decrease the barcode height in system
preference or in template in future.

SB
sent from my smartphone @ vodafone
On Apr 30, 2014 5:58 PM, "Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel" <bgkriegel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I was wrong, font size does not affect barcode height.
> It's hardcoded in code, 3 lines of C4/Labels/Label.pm
>
> my $barcode_y_scale_factor = 0.01 * $self->{'height'};              # this
> scales the barcode height to 10% of the label height
>
> You can increase height modifying slightly the value, for example to
> 0.015,
> but as always is not a good idea to change the code, you will have problems
> to update in the future :(
>
> Bernardo
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
> bgkriegel at gmail.com
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:28 AM, Sandeep Bhavsar <
> sandeep.bhavsar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> I have checked by reducing the font size but it does not affect the
>> barcode height. I want to increase the barcode strip height.
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <
>> bgkriegel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> barcode size is proportional to label size,
>>> and height of space on the label not used for callnumber, as in your
>>> example
>>>
>>> You are printing a lot of labels (5 x 13) on A4 page, and using a font
>>> size of 16 or more for callnumber.
>>>
>>> I think that if you need bigger barcodes consider printing a small
>>> number per page or decreasing font size
>>> (but that could only affect barcode height, not witdh), or
>>> edit C4/Labels/Label.pm and change
>>> barcode width (currently 0.8 of label with)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Bernardo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
>>> bgkriegel at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Sandeep Bhavsar <
>>> sandeep.bhavsar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear vishal
>>>>
>>>> Please check the below link for our template setting and please guide
>>>> for
>>>> increasing the height of barcode.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://dspace.vpmthane.org:8080/jspui/bitstream/123456789/3761/1/Screenshot%20from%202014-04-29%2016%3a33%3a50.png
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:45 PM, vishal patil <vishal.patil at osslabs.biz
>>>> >wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > hi sandeep,
>>>> >
>>>> > You can send me your current settings for template, I will update and
>>>> send
>>>> > you back.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Sandeep Bhavsar <
>>>> > sandeep.bhavsar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Dear Vishal
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Will you please send me the settings for that.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:57 AM, vishal patil <
>>>> vishal.patil at osslabs.biz>wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Hi sandip,
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> You can change your template according to your requirement for
>>>> >>> increasing size of barcode.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Sandeep Bhavsar <
>>>> >>> sandeep.bhavsar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>> Dear Shri Zadgaonkar
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> We are using the same barcode scanner, stationary and printer for
>>>> our
>>>> >>>> Libsuite (ILS) generated barcode from last 7 years.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:33 AM, vikram zadgaonkar <
>>>> >>>> vikramczadgaonkar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> > I think issue is not size but quality of barcode scanner or
>>>> quality of
>>>> >>>> > barcode printing.
>>>> >>>> > On 29-Apr-2014 10:52 AM, "Sandeep Bhavsar" <
>>>> sandeep.bhavsar at gmail.com
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> >> Respected All
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> Please help me in solving the barcode problem, I have generated
>>>> the
>>>> >>>> >> barcode
>>>> >>>> >> from koha but the problem is barcode strip is small and our
>>>> barcode
>>>> >>>> reader
>>>> >>>> >> is taking time to read it.
>>>> >>>> >> How can we increase the height of the barcode strip size.
>>>> >>>> >> Please check our koha generated barcode file at
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> http://dspace.vpmthane.org:8080/jspui/bitstream/123456789/3760/1/label_batch_10-4.pdf
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> --
>>>> >>>> >> *Regards *
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> *Sandeep Bhavsar*
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> B.com, M.Lib.I.Sc SET, M.Phil, American Library Association -
>>>> FERA
>>>> >>>> 2011
>>>> >>>> >> fellow
>>>> >>>> >> Librarian
>>>> >>>> >> Dr. V N Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
>>>> >>>> >> Thane (W) 400601
>>>> >>>> >> Mumbai
>>>> >>>> >> INDIA
>>>> >>>> >> Mobile : 9987049099
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> www.vpmthane.org
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>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> --
>>>> >>>> *Regards *
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> *Sandeep Bhavsar*
>>>> >>>> B.com, M.Lib.I.Sc SET, M.Phil, American Library Association -
>>>> FERA 2011
>>>> >>>> fellow
>>>> >>>> Librarian
>>>> >>>> Dr. V N Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
>>>> >>>> Thane (W) 400601
>>>> >>>> Mumbai
>>>> >>>> INDIA
>>>> >>>> Mobile : 9987049099
>>>> >>>>
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>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> --
>>>> >>> Regards,
>>>> >>> Vishal Patil
>>>> >>> Landline number:02232080161
>>>> >>> E-Mail:
>>>> >>> *vishal_wpatil at nucsoft.co.in <vishal_wpatil at nucsoft.co.in> *
>>>> >>>           *vishal.patil at osslabs.biz <vishal.patil at osslabs.biz>.*
>>>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> *Regards *
>>>> >>
>>>> >> *Sandeep Bhavsar*
>>>> >>
>>>> >> B.com, M.Lib.I.Sc SET, M.Phil, American Library Association - FERA
>>>> 2011
>>>> >> fellow
>>>> >> Librarian
>>>> >> Dr. V N Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
>>>> >> Thane (W) 400601
>>>> >> Mumbai
>>>> >> INDIA
>>>> >> Mobile : 9987049099
>>>> >>
>>>> >> www.vpmthane.org
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Vishal Patil
>>>> > Landline number:02232080161
>>>> > E-Mail:
>>>> > *vishal_wpatil at nucsoft.co.in <vishal_wpatil at nucsoft.co.in> *
>>>> >           *vishal.patil at osslabs.biz <vishal.patil at osslabs.biz>.*
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Regards *
>>>>
>>>> *Sandeep Bhavsar*
>>>> B.com, M.Lib.I.Sc SET, M.Phil, American Library Association - FERA 2011
>>>> fellow
>>>> Librarian
>>>> Dr. V N Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
>>>> Thane (W) 400601
>>>> Mumbai
>>>> INDIA
>>>> Mobile : 9987049099
>>>>
>>>> www.vpmthane.org
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Regards *
>>
>> *Sandeep Bhavsar*
>>
>> B.com, M.Lib.I.Sc SET, M.Phil, American Library Association - FERA 2011
>> fellow
>> Librarian
>> Dr. V N Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
>> Thane (W) 400601
>> Mumbai
>> INDIA
>> Mobile : 9987049099
>>
>> www.vpmthane.org
>>
>>
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