DataMatrixGS1Generator Class

Generates a GS1 (Data Matrix) barcode.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting.BarCode

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

Declaration

C#

public class DataMatrixGS1Generator :
    DataMatrixGenerator

VB.NET

Public Class DataMatrixGS1Generator
    Inherits DataMatrixGenerator

Remarks

For more information, see GS1- Data Matrix.

Example

The following code creates the GS1- Data Matrix barcode and specifies its properties:

View Example: How to add a bar code to a report

Form1.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing.Printing;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using DevExpress.XtraPrinting.BarCode;
using DevExpress.XtraReports.UI;
// ...
public XRBarCode CreateDataMatrixGS1BarCode(string BarCodeText) {
    // Create a barcode control.
    XRBarCode barCode = new XRBarCode();

    // Set the barcode's type to Data Matrix GS1.
    barCode.Symbology = new DataMatrixGS1Generator();

    // Adjust the barcode's main properties.
    barCode.AutoModule = true;
    barCode.Text = BarCodeText;
    barCode.ShowText = true;
    barCode.Width = 200;
    barCode.Height = 200;

    // Adjust the properties specific to the barcode type.
    // (Assigned below are the default values.)
    ((DataMatrixGS1Generator)barCode.Symbology).FNC1Substitute = "#";
    ((DataMatrixGS1Generator)barCode.Symbology).HumanReadableText = true;
    ((DataMatrixGS1Generator)barCode.Symbology).MatrixSize = DataMatrixSize.MatrixAuto;

    return barCode;
}

Form1.vb

Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Drawing.Printing
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports DevExpress.XtraPrinting.BarCode
Imports DevExpress.XtraReports.UI
' ...
Public Function CreateDataMatrixGS1BarCode(ByVal BarCodeText As String) As XRBarCode
    ' Create a barcode control.
    Dim barCode As New XRBarCode()

    ' Set the barcode's type to Data Matrix GS1.
    barCode.Symbology = New DataMatrixGS1Generator()

    ' Adjust the barcode's main properties.
    barCode.AutoModule = True
    barCode.Text = BarCodeText
    barCode.ShowText = True
    barCode.Width = 200
    barCode.Height = 200

    ' Adjust the properties specific to the barcode type.
    ' (Assigned below are the default values.)
    CType(barCode.Symbology, DataMatrixGS1Generator).FNC1Substitute = "#"
    CType(barCode.Symbology, DataMatrixGS1Generator).HumanReadableText = True
    CType(barCode.Symbology, DataMatrixGS1Generator).MatrixSize = DataMatrixSize.MatrixAuto

    Return barCode
End Function

Inheritance

Object

DevExpress.Printing.Utils.DocumentStoring.StorableObjectBase

BarCodeGeneratorBase

BarCode2DGenerator

DataMatrixGenerator

DataMatrixGS1Generator