Integration Builder creates integrations to control BarTender from other programs |
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Administration Console provides a single destination for controling security, managing integrations, monitoring BarTender-related services and administering the BarTender System Database |
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Printer Maestro administers to printers and print queues on the network |
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Librarian controls access, manages workflow, and tracks revisions to BarTender documents and other files within a secure database |
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History Explorer views the logs stored in the BarTender System Database |
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Reprint Console reprints previously printed jobs |
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Print Station provides a simple "single-click" interface for selecting and printing BarTender documents |
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Batch Maker defines and prints "batches" of multiple BarTender documents |
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Print Portal provides an intuitive, browser-based interface for selecting and printing BarTender documents, and the ability to print via the cloud |
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Print Portal App enables easy document selection, print-time data capture and output to IP and Bluetooth printers from any iOS or Android tablet or smartphone |
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True WYSIWYG template design |
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"New Document" Wizard ensures proper printer selection and allows maximum printing speed |
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Two-sided (“duplex") design and printing |
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Point and click creation of all objects, including text, barcodes, lines, boxes, shapes, and graphic images |
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To simplify conversion from legacy systems, import and lighten photographs of old labels, cards, or tags for use as a design aid |
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Unlimited undo / redo command |
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Resize and reposition objects using a choice of methods: Mouse, arrow keys, typed in values |
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Functions for automatic alignment of multiple objects |
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Intelligent TemplatesTM: Place objects on separate, lockable layers for conditional printing and editing security; programmatically modify template objects during print jobs |
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One-tenth degree rotation of lines, shapes, text, and graphics |
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"Move to Front" and "Send to Back" |
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Group and Ungroup multiple objects |
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Live database view in objects in template design area |
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Export barcodes to other programs |
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Full color, pattern, and gradient support for all template objects |
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Optional automatic borders for text, barcodes and graphics |
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Combine multiple template objects into reusable components |
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Library of "ready-to-print" label, card, and tag templates |
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Thumbnail previews of saved BarTender documents, viewable both in BarTender and Windows explorer |
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Metric and US measurements |
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Versatile font support: OpenType, TrueType, Adobe, PostScript, downloadable, and built-in printer fonts |
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On-screen text editing and sizing |
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Powerful Rich Text formatting using on-screen WYSIWYG editor |
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Stretch text horizontally or vertically |
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Automatic on-the-fly resizing of text to fit within predefined height and width |
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Paragraph Formatting: Multiple alignment methods, line spacing control, indenting, and inter-paragraph spacing |
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Kerning and inter-character spacing control |
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Outline fonts |
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Arc and circular text |
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User-definable tab stops |
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White-on-black text printing (specified with a single mouse click) |
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Support for RTF, HTML, and XAML |
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Numerous 1 and 2 dimensional symbologies |
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Extensive library of industry-standard barcode formats |
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Option to display start / stop characters |
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Variable and unlimited width and height |
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Minimum width limited only by printer resolution |
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GS1 (formerly UCC/EAN) Application Identifier Data Source Wizard |
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Automatic check digit capability |
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Sequentially numbered barcodes |
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Place "human readable" text anywhere in relation to barcodes |
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Customizable "human readable" character template |
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Independently suppress or display characters from different sub-fields |
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Draw lines, circles, ellipses, rectangles, rounded rectangles, triangles, polygons, arrows, arcs, stars, and many other shapes |
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Multiple dashed line styles and compound line styles |
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Fill options for lines and shapes include solid color, multi-point gradient, pattern, and bitmap |
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Import more than 70 graphic formats, including BMP, DCX, DIB, DXF, EPS, GIF, IMG, JPG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIF, WMF, WPG, and more |
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Integrated, online clip-art search and import |
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TWAIN and WIA support for image scanners and cameras |
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Basic image processing: Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness, smoothing, cropping and more |
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Industry-specific graphic symbol font libraries |
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Linked graphics allow external graphics to change dynamically |
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Specify background images and colors for templates |
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More than 4,000 industrial printers supported |
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True Windows drivers, can be used by other programs |
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Seagull drivers with status monitor display printer status in the standard Windows spooler |
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Two-sided (“duplex") design and printing |
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Custom page templates, including printing outside the label when printing multiple pages (such as for including page numbers) |
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Multiple templates per document |
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Integrated job separator templates |
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Batch Maker defines and prints "batches" of multiple BarTender documents |
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Print Station supports "single-click" document selection and printing |
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Conditional printing of templates |
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Export printer code templates to XML enabled printers |
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Advanced on-screen print preview |
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Advanced cutter control |
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Set starting position on pages of partially used labels, cards or tags |
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Supports printer-based barcodes, serial numbers,
time, date, and copies |
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Speed optimization reuses repeating data instead of resending it |
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Local and network printer support |
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Print quantity can be set from keyboard or data source |
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Basic serialization: Numeric (base 10), alphabetic (base 26), and concatenated numeric and alphabetic sequences with increment / decrement by any interval |
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Advanced serialization: Alphanumeric (base 36), hexadecimal (base 16), and custom base serialization |
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Separate rollover / rollunder and value reset options |
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Serialize per page or per job; reset counters when the time or date changes |
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Serialize when data source or fields change; reset counters for each database record or with field changes |
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Preserve or expand field length when rolling over |
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Design print-time data entry forms for keyboard and barcode scanner data |
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Share global data fields among all documents that use the same system database |
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Database support using ADO.NET drivers to natively connect to your database |
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Data from weighing scales supported by data entry forms |
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Microsoft OLE DB and ODBC support, including drivers for: Access, AS/400, Btrieve, dBase, Excel, Informix, Interbase, MySQL, Oracle database, Pervasive.SQL, PostgreSQL, Progress, SQL Server, Sybase, and more |
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Read Excel files |
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Read ASCII & Unicode text files (quote & comma, fixed width, and user-defined delimitation) |
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SAP-certified interface to AII (Auto ID Infrastructure) XML documents |
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Read data from SAP IDocs |
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Oracle-certified interface to XML print requests |
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Drag and drop data linking |
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Versatile multiple-table data access |
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Import variable graphics from databases |
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Data query wizard and custom SQL assistant |
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Individual record-picking at print time |
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Full-system Unicode support (field names, files,
servers, printers, etc.) |
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Visual Basic scripting for custom data processing |
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Visual Basic Script Editor for simplified implementation, access and navigation of custom code |
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Visual Basic scripting for document open, close, save, and print-time events |
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Print-time search and replace function |
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User-definable min and max field lengths |
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Use and/or exclude select portions of database fields |
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Customizable data-entry filters and error checking |
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Custom configure the handling of individual messages and alerts |
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Multiple data sources concatenated per template object |
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Source data with keyboard, time and date (from PC or printer) |
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Easy entry of special and "unprintable" control characters |
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Shareable data fields |
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Data type support, including: text, date, time, number, currency, percentage, and fraction |
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Can be run as "background" application |
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Control from other programs using ActiveX |
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Control from other programs using command lines |
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Senses incoming data, then starts print jobs and logs results |
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Specify both the BarTender document and the data to print from within other programs |
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Automated printer selection |
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Log to file: Errors and events |
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Log to database: Errors and events, plus BarTender print job details |
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Custom error, event and status e-mails |
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Export printer code templates for SAPscript-ITF, keypads, printers that accept XML, and more |
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Administration Console manages user permissions and encrypts documents |
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Administration Console supports electronic signatures and logs permission requests |
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Lock down documents with passwords |
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Lock down BarTender into a password-protected "print-only" mode |
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History Explorer audits past print jobs and other events |
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Log images of all printed output |
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Log revision number and change descriptions into the document file |
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Librarian manages document publishing, revision tracking, and rollback within a secure database |
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SAP Certified for AII |
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Read data from SAP IDocs |
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Oracle certified for WMS and MSCA |
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Oracle XML integration using a TCP/IP socket |
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Supports IBM WebSphere Sensor Events |
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Processes file, e-mail and serial port triggers |
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Supports TCP/IP triggers and data transmission |
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Optimized to receive, launch and monitor new print jobs without waiting for existing jobs to finish |
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Can return XML status response as a file or through a TCP/IP port |
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Detailed print job status available to other programs using ActiveX |
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.NET SDK to control one BarTender at a time. (C# & VB.NET examples included) |
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.NET SDK to control multiple instances of BarTender at once |
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.NET SDK for BarTender System Database allows automated review and reprinting of past print jobs |
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.NET SDK for Librarian allows automated file add, remove, rename, check in and out, etc. |
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ASP.NET sample application for customizable web browser printing |
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Automated conversion of different XML formats using XSL style sheets |
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BarTender XML Command Scripts speed up automation and simplify remote control |
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Full-featured native RFID objects |
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Encode EPC Gen2, EPC Class 1, ISO 18000-6b, ISO 15693, Tag-It,
I-CODE, TagSys, My-d, and Picotag tag types |
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Supports DoD, Wal-Mart, and other EPC data formats, including SGTIN, SSCC, GIAI, GID, GRAI, SGLN |
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Support for many single and double-byte codepages, including Asian languages, UTF-8 and UTF-16 |
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Able to duplicate either the text or hexadecimal representation of the RFID data in text and barcode form |
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Supports optional write protection |
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Segment and Start Block support, including writing to multiple blocks |
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Able to configure printer's RFID options (e.g., Transponder Offset and Maximum Retries) |
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Display antenna, chip, and substrate on label. Select predefined or specify custom antenna bitmaps |
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Optimized for high-volume label requests from numerous network users to one or more servers |
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Browser-based network and internet printing |
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Windows Cluster Server supported |
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Reprint Console lets you search for and reprint previous jobs |
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Configure security, spooler and other selected driver settings for multiple printers at once. |
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Printer Maestro displays status of all Windows print jobs in one window |
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Printer Maestro tracks printer media usage and inventory of printer parts. Generates custom alerts. |
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Log printer events for Windows print jobs other than just those from BarTender |
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Specify custom alerts for printer events and low inventory levels |
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