Barcode Label and Design Software
New Features in BarTender Version 7.5 Easier User Interface New wizards speed beginners through label setup Starting a new label design Choosing the right label stock, label rows, columns, margins, etc. Users can still choose manual label setup if preferred Wizards for power users too A simpler way to combine bar code data from multiple data sources Easy organizing and processing of EAN.UCC Application Identifiers. Simpler data ?substring? management. Quickly preview and print label designs without opening formats More detailed thumbnail preview provided by BarTender Detailed thumbnail views now also available in Windows Explorer Quickly print a format by right-clicking its previewed image, and selecting ?print.? ?Auto-completion? for filenames typed into dialog boxes Enhanced Database Connectivity OLE DB data sources now supported. (ODBC still supported.) New wizard simplifies connecting to a database New Software Activation Online activation?provides an easy, secure way to authenticate software licenses. No more hardware keys for Enterprise Edition User-definable Background Images Specify a background label image to appear ?behind? your label design Also add a background color Automatically ?bleed? backgrounds beyond label edges to ensure full coverage in case of label slippage or poor printer registration Support for Printer Clocks Time and date stamps can now be read from the printer?s real time clock Existing use of computer?s clock still supported Summary of Features Added with BarTender 7.0
Streamlined Label Design

• Custom Component Library for easy re-use of fully customized label components
• Drag and drop creation of all objects, including lines, boxes, and graphics
• Drag and drop bar codes from expanded library of bar code formats
• One-degree rotation of boxes, lines, text, and graphics
• Industry stock database for quick selection of more than 2,500 pre-configured page settings - or customize and save settings for future use
• Hundreds of industrial graphic symbols for electrical indications, hazardous materials, textile care, and more
• Bearer bar support for the Interleaved 2-of-5 bar code symbology

Advanced Text Features

• On-screen editing of text
• Rich Text formatting with option of sourcing data to different parts of a label object
• Auto-scale text to fit the width of the text box
• User-definable tab support in text objects
• First line indent and hanging indent for paragraph text objects
• Inter-paragraph spacing

Time-Saving Print Preview

• Print Preview with external data sourcing displaying full-page image(s) of complete print job

Fast Database Configuration

• Drag and drop data linking of label objects to databases, VB scripts, system date/time, or pre-defined static values

Powerful Integration Capabilities

• E-mail Triggers added to Commander
• POP3 e-mail support added to messaging for all applications
• Improved user interface and System Service Interface for Commander
• Setup and run BarTender processes under specified user account using Commander
• Enterprise message handling in Commander displays, logs, and sends e-mail messages

Enhanced Support Options

• Redesigned on-line help system using HTML Help for all applications
• 100% language-translated in 20 languages with addition of Hungarian
• Installer updated including new on-line product registration feature