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checkpoint:print_barcodes [2017/12/06 00:31] – created Scott Cunliffecheckpoint:print_barcodes [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Printing Barcodes ====== ====== Printing Barcodes ======
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 +===== Printing Volume Barcodes =====
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 +Volume barcodes can be printed from TapeTrack TapeMaster using the TapeTrack Barcode Printer.
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 +Open the required media from the customer tree in TapeMaster.
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 +Select the required volumes, right-click and select ''Print''->''Labels'' This will open the TapeTrack Barcode Printer with the Volume-ID's pre-loaded.
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 +In the left window of the Barcode Printer set you preferred specifications on barcode layout.  If unsure of the layout or sizing of the barcodes, selecting ''File''->''Print Preview'' will allow you to see the output before committing to printing.  Once satisfied with the settings, barcodes can be printed by selecting ''File''->''Print''.
  
 ===== Printing Zone Barcodes ===== ===== Printing Zone Barcodes =====
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 Zone barcodes can be printed from TapeTrack TapeMaster using the TapeTrack Barcode Printer. Zone barcodes can be printed from TapeTrack TapeMaster using the TapeTrack Barcode Printer.
  
-Identify what zone ID barcodes required to print by right clicking the repositories, in the respective customer media types, and selecting ''Propeties'' and then the ''Zones'' tab.+Identify what zone ID barcodes required to print by right-clicking the repositories, in the respective customer media types, and selecting ''Properties'' and then the ''Zones'' tab.
  
 In the lower window under the heading **Zone** is the zone ID number and zone description (in the format number:description).  Record these details and close the window by the ''X'' at the top right or using the ''cancel'' button. In the lower window under the heading **Zone** is the zone ID number and zone description (in the format number:description).  Record these details and close the window by the ''X'' at the top right or using the ''cancel'' button.
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 Currently there is no provision to print slot barcodes directly from TapeMaster.  However, as slots are simply allocated a numerical sequence 000000, 000001, 000003 etc. Currently there is no provision to print slot barcodes directly from TapeMaster.  However, as slots are simply allocated a numerical sequence 000000, 000001, 000003 etc.
  
-A text file with slot numbers (slot ID:Text) and text identifyer can be imported into the Barcode printer from the menu ''File''->''Open''.+A text file with slot numbers (slot ID:Text) and text identifier (alphanumeric barcode representation) can be imported into the Barcode printer from the menu ''File''->''Open''.
  
 To create large groups of slotID:description fields for importation it is recommended to use Excel auto fill feature. To create large groups of slotID:description fields for importation it is recommended to use Excel auto fill feature.
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