dmtxwrite (1) Linux Manual Page
NAME
dmtxwrite – create Data Matrix barcodes
SYNOPSIS
dmtxwrite [OPTION]… [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
dmtxwrite encodes data from a file or standard input, and writes the resulting ECC200 Data Matrix barcode as an image.
OPTIONS
-c,–codewords- Print codeword listing instead of creating barcode.
-d,–module=N- Module size in pixels.
-m,–margin=N- Margin size in pixels.
-e,–encoding=[bfactxe8]- Encodation scheme.
b= Best optimized best possible optimization (beta)
f= Fast optimized basic optimization (not implemented)
a= ASCII [default] ASCII standard & extended
c= C40 digits and uppercase
t= Text digits and lowercase
x= X12 ANSI X12 EDI
e= EDIFACT ASCII values 32-94
8= Base 256 all byte values 0-255 -f,–format=FORMAT- Output image format (PNG [default], TIF, GIF, PDF, etc…).
-l,–list-formats- List available image formats.
-o,–output=FILE- Barcode output filename. Default is standard output.
-p,–preview- Print ASCII art preview to standard output.
-r,–resolution=N- Set image print resolution (dpi).
-s,–symbol-size=[sr|RxC] (default "s")Automatic symbol size options:
s = Auto square r = Auto rectangle
Manual symbol size options for square symbols:
10×10 12×12 14×14 16×16 18×18 20×20
22×22 24×24 26×26 32×32 36×36 40×40
44×44 48×48 52×52 64×64 72×72 80×80
88×88 96×96 104×104 120×120 132×132 144×144
Manually symbol size options for rectangle symbols:
8×18 8×32 12×26 12×36 16×36 16×48 -C,–color=COLOR- Barcode color (not implemented).
-B,–bg-color=COLOR- Background color (not implemented).
-M,–mosaic- Create non-standard Data Mosaic barcode.
-R,–rotate=DEGREES- Rotation angle in degrees (not implemented).
-v,–verbose- Use verbose messages.
-V,–version- Print program version information.
–help- Display this help message and quit.
STANDARDS
ISO/IEC 16022:2000
ANSI/AIM BC11 ISS
BUGS
Email bug reports to mike [at] dragonflylogic.com
AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Mike Laughton
