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Unibar Upgrades BARZ_OUT Pro, New Version 4.0.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2002

Enhancements include Text Attributes For Additional Report

Writing Capabilities; New Low Price of $195 for 1st printer,

$99 additional, 150 for less than $10 each

Unibar, Inc. today announced availability of BARZ_OUT(TM) Pro for Linux and UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
 Version 4.0, it's simple, easy to use, high performance bar code printing software. The features in version 4.0 provide much enhanced text-writing capabilities, as well as new bar code types. Version 4.0 offers the ability to print BOLD, Italics, Underline underline

an animal's ventral profile; the shape of the belly when viewed from the side, e.g. pendulous, pot-belly, tucked up, gaunt.
, Point Size Selection and Reverse Video. In addition, UPC (Universal Product Code) The standard bar code printed on retail merchandise, which is administered by GS1 US, Brussels, Belgium and Lawrenceville, NJ (www.gs1.org).  and EAN EAN

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 bar codes will now print with descender The part of lower case characters g, j, p, q and y that fall below the line. Sometimes these characters are displayed and printed with shortened descenders in order to fit into a smaller character cell, making them difficult to read. See typeface.  bars and human readable text, at all orientations, on laser printers. Several new bar code types are defined, giving customers with limited bar code experience an easy way to select a particular symbology sym·bol·o·gy  
n.
1. The study or interpretation of symbols or symbolism.

2. The use of symbols.


symbology
1. the study and interpretation of symbols. Also called symbolism.
.

"Customers using applications like Oracle will find these text-enhancement features very useful in printing attractive and more readable reports," said Ted L. Kruse, President of Unibar. "Important data areas can now be high lighted with reverse video, bold, or larger text making particular barcodes or data faster and easier to find. BARZ_OUT Pro is much simpler and now less expensive than DIMMs, SIMMs, hardware modules and fonts." Offered for purchase or an annual license program, server-based BARZ_OUT Pro Version 4.0 software enables corporations to print bar codes on printers throughout the enterprise from a single server location without installing any additional software or printer hardware updates at remote locations. The Server-based BARZ_OUT Pro software is accessible from any point on the network. It supports laser, dot matrix and other popular printers, creating instant bar codes on invoices, picking slips, tickets, purchase orders and other documents without program modification or printer bar code capabilities.

Pricing and Availability:

BARZ_OUT Pro Version server licenses are available for Linux, Sun Solaris, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. , HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations.

(operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations.
, Compaq Alpha, DG-UX, NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers  UNIX, SCO (The SCO Group, Lindon, UT, www.sco.com) A leading vendor of Unix operating systems for the x86 platform. SCO had also offered Linux, but abandoned the line in the spring of 2003. The SCO Group is the combination of two companies: Utah-based Caldera, Inc.  OS, Stratus stratus: see cloud.


(Stratus Technologies, Maynard, MA, www.stratus.com) A manufacturer of fault-tolerant computers founded in 1980. It supports both the VOS and FTX Unix operating systems on its XA/R line of i860-based systems.
, Unisys UNIX, Sequent-Dynix, Unixware and more. BARZ_OUT Printer Version is offered at the low price of $195, with additional printer licenses at $99, the Enterprise Version is $1495 with unlimited users and unlimited printers -- less than $10/printer for an Enterprise with 150 or more printers.

Evaluation software is available on the Unibar web site, go to www.unibar.com and select downloads section.

More about BARZ_OUT Features: Barcode Symbologies Supported:

The bar code symbology is used when encoding See encode.  the data. Each symbology has its own character sets, specifications etc. BARZ_OUT(TM) Pro adheres to all these criteria when bar coding your data. It assures that the data you bar code follows all guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 specified by the agencies responsible for the development of the various bar code standards.


Symbology                                   Symbology

Code 3 of 9                                 Ship To Location Code
Extended 3 of 9                             Ship To Postal Code in
Codabar                                      Single Postal Authority
Code 128                                     Batch Numbers
USS Code 128                                Electronic Serial number
UCC-EAN 128                                  for cellular phone
Interleaved 2 of 5                          PDF417 (2D)
EAN 8                                       Plessey
EAN 13                                      Postnet
UCC-EAN with Application                    UCC EAN 128
 Identifiers: (NEW)                         UPC 2
  Shipping Container Code (SCC-14)          UPC 5
  Serial Shipping Container                 UPC A
   Code (SSCC-18)                           UPC E
  Expiration Date                           UPC Version D
  Package Date
  Production Date
  Sell By Date
  Ship To Postal Code with
   3-digit ISO Country
  Code



Barcodes may also be printed at 90, 180, or 270 degrees on Lasers and height can be set in hundreds of an inch. BARZ_OUT provides bar coding capability and supports many versions of UNIX and Linux. Just install and add a trigger in front of what you want bar coded such as, ~PO12345.

BARZ_OUT is easily installed. The user can easily run the configuration program at any time to change parameters such as symbology, height, density, etc. Unibar's BARZ_OUT products work as a "print filter" that scans the printer data for trigger characters and replaces the data with barcodes in accordance to the specified parameters. This easy process works behind the scenes, making the barcoding process transparent to the end user. Customers can use existing printers and applications without programming.


BARZ_OUT Pro(TM) offers the following features:

Option to print Human Readable            Rotate barcodes at 90, 180,
 above/below bars                          270 degrees
Easily change bar code sizes              Barcode height ranges from
 and symbologies                           .05" to 12" high
Option to bar code a checksum
 for verification
Various densities of low, medium & high
 (1D) or set narrow bar width and ratio
User definable trigger strings (Defaults
 are ~ and blank)



More about Unibar, Inc.

Unibar, Inc. is a privately-owned corporation located in Rochester Hills, Michigan Rochester Hills is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,825. The City of Rochester in bounded on the north, south, and west by Rochester Hills.

Rochester College is located in Rochester Hills.
. The company specializes in bar code printing software arena for UNIX, Linux, and Microsoft Systems. For additional information contact Unibar, Inc. at 2731 South Adams Road, Suite 102, Rochester Hills, MI, 48309-3101. Telephone is 248-299-5050; Fax 248-299-5052, email: unibar@unibar.com: www.unibar.com.

Unibar and BARZ_OUT are trademarks of Unibar, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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