BARCODE (1D Barcode) — TSPL Command Reference

Plain English

Draws a 1D barcode at the specified position. TSPL supports many barcode types including Code 128, Code 39, EAN-13, UPC-A, and more. The "type" string selects the symbology.

When to use

When you need any 1D barcode — shipping labels, product IDs, inventory tracking.

Syntax

BARCODE x,y,"type",height,readable,rotation,narrow,wide,"data"

Parameters

Parameter	Description
`x`	Horizontal position in dots
`y`	Vertical position in dots
`type`	Barcode type: "128", "39", "EAN13", "UPCA", "93", "CODABAR", etc.
`height`	Barcode height in dots
`readable`	0 = no human-readable text, 1 = text below, 2 = text above, 3 = both
`rotation`	0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees
`narrow`	Narrow bar width in dots
`wide`	Wide bar width in dots
`data`	The data to encode (in double quotes)

Example

BARCODE 50,200,"128",80,1,0,2,4,"ABC-12345"

Code 128 barcode with human-readable text below

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