Category - Barcodes

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Barcode Considerations
Ventipix Asset & Inventory Manager platform can help you generate barcodes. Below are some considerations to bear in mind. The scanning device If you plan to use our iOS or Android app, review the list of supported barcode standards. If you plan to use Bluetooth or USB scanners, consult the device’s manual on the barcode […]
Generating And Printing Barcodes
To generate barcodes, go to the Barcodes & Print page, then follow the steps on the wizard. Note – you may find it easier to use the printer’s own software for generating and printing barcodes as opposed to following the steps below. Initial Steps Once installed, from then henceforth, ensure that the QZ Tray is running before […]
Printing Labels
Generating barcode data In order to print barcode labels, you first need to generate the data that goes on the barcodes. From the Barcodes & NFC Tags page, fill out the form with your preferred settings. Under the Label Type, choose a barcode type, e.g., QR Code. Under the Data to encode, you have an […]
Scan Barcodes To Spreadsheet
Scanning barcodes directly into Google Sheets or Excel With our spreadsheet integrations — i.e., the Google Sheets add-on and Microsoft Excel add-in — you can send barcode scans directly to the relevant spreadsheet using our smartphone apps, Bluetooth or USB scanners, or webcams. This integration enables you to either insert scans into specified cells, search for the scanned value and highlight the […]
Scanning Barcodes
You can scan barcodes using smartphones, webcams, Bluetooth, wireless, and USB scanners. Scanning barcodes using smartphones Our iOS and Android apps support barcode scanning using the device’s rear camera. To scan barcodes, tap on the Barcodes button such as the one shown below. Creating scannable custom fields You can create additional custom fields that enable […]
Scanning Methods
Cameras By default, the smartphone app uses the device’s rear camera to scan barcodes. It’s also possible to use the front camera by changing the scanning mode when the scanning window is opened. Built-in scanners On Android devices, built-in scanners for devices from Zebra, Honeywell, and Sonim are likely to be supported. To change the […]
Setting Up Barcode Fields
From the Data Capture page, you can choose different types of barcode-capable fields from the Answer Types column. Our iOS and Android smartphone apps will use your device’s rear camera to scan the barcodes. The type of barcodes supported depends on the software of the device. Barcode fields for single scans This is useful for […]
Supported Barcodes
Supported barcode symbologies On Android devices, the supported barcodes are QR CODE, DATA MATRIX, UPC E, UPC A, EAN 8, EAN 13, CODE 128, CODE 39, CODE 93, CODABAR, ITF, RSS14 (GS1 DataBar), RSS EXPANDED, PDF 417, and AZTEC. On iOS devices, the supported barcodes are QR CODE, DATA MATRIX, UPC E, UPC A, EAN […]