com.itextpdf.barcodes

Class Barcode1D

java.lang.Object

com.itextpdf.barcodes.Barcode1D

Direct Known Subclasses:

Barcode128, Barcode39, BarcodeCodabar, BarcodeEAN, BarcodeEANSUPP, BarcodeInter25, BarcodePostnet

public abstract class Barcode1D
extends Object

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	ALIGN_CENTER
static int	ALIGN_LEFT
static int	ALIGN_RIGHT
protected String	altText The alternate text to be used, if present.
protected float	barHeight The height of the bars.
protected float	baseline If positive, the text distance under the bars.
protected boolean	checksumText Shows the generated checksum in the the text.
protected String	code The code to generate.
protected int	codeType The code type.
protected PdfDocument	document
protected boolean	extended Generates extended barcode 39.
protected PdfFont	font The text font.
protected boolean	generateChecksum The optional checksum generation.
protected boolean	guardBars Show the guard bars for barcode EAN.
protected float	inkSpreading The ink spreading.
protected float	n The bar multiplier for wide bars or the distance between bars for Postnet and Planet.
protected float	size The size of the text or the height of the shorter bar in Postnet.
protected boolean	startStopText Show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39 or 'ABCD' for codabar.
protected int	textAlignment The text alignment.
protected float	x The minimum bar width.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	Barcode1D(PdfDocument document)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract Image	createAwtImage(Color foreground, Color background) Creates a java.awt.Image.
PdfFormXObject	createFormXObject(Color barColor, Color textColor, PdfDocument document) Creates a PdfFormXObject with the barcode.
PdfFormXObject	createFormXObject(PdfDocument document) Creates a PdfFormXObject with the barcode.
void	fitWidth(float width) Make the barcode occupy the specified width.
String	getAltText() Gets the alternate text.
abstract Rectangle	getBarcodeSize() Gets the maximum area that the barcode and the text, if any, will occupy.
float	getBarHeight() Gets the height of the bars.
float	getBaseline() Gets the text baseline.
String	getCode() Gets the code to generate.
int	getCodeType() Gets the code type.
protected float	getDescender()
PdfFont	getFont() Gets the text font.
float	getInkSpreading() Gets the amount of ink spreading.
float	getN() Gets the bar multiplier for wide bars.
float	getSize()
int	getTextAlignment() Gets the text alignment.
float	getX() Gets the minimum bar width.
boolean	isChecksumText() Gets the property to show the generated checksum in the the text.
boolean	isExtended() Gets the property to generate extended barcode 39.
boolean	isGenerateChecksum() Gets the optional checksum generation.
boolean	isGuardBars() Gets the property to show the guard bars for barcode EAN.
boolean	isStartStopText() Sets the property to show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39.
abstract Rectangle	placeBarcode(PdfCanvas canvas, Color barColor, Color textColor) Places the barcode in a PdfCanvas.
void	setAltText(String altText) Sets the alternate text.
void	setBarHeight(float barHeight) Sets the height of the bars.
void	setBaseline(float baseline) Sets the text baseline.
void	setChecksumText(boolean checksumText) Sets the property to show the generated checksum in the the text.
void	setCode(String code) Sets the code to generate.
void	setCodeType(int codeType) Sets the code type.
void	setExtended(boolean extended) Sets the property to generate extended barcode 39.
void	setFont(PdfFont font) Sets the text font.
void	setGenerateChecksum(boolean generateChecksum) Setter for property generateChecksum.
void	setGuardBars(boolean guardBars) Sets the property to show the guard bars for barcode EAN.
void	setInkSpreading(float inkSpreading) Sets the amount of ink spreading.
void	setN(float n) Sets the bar multiplier for wide bars.
void	setSize(float size) Sets the size of the text.
void	setStartStopText(boolean startStopText) Gets the property to show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39.
void	setTextAlignment(int textAlignment) Sets the text alignment.
void	setX(float x) Sets the minimum bar width.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ALIGN_LEFT

public static final int ALIGN_LEFT

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Constant Field Values

ALIGN_RIGHT

public static final int ALIGN_RIGHT

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Constant Field Values

ALIGN_CENTER

public static final int ALIGN_CENTER

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Constant Field Values

document

protected PdfDocument document

x

protected float x

The minimum bar width.

n

protected float n

The bar multiplier for wide bars or the distance between bars for Postnet and Planet.

font

protected PdfFont font

The text font. null if no text.

size

protected float size

The size of the text or the height of the shorter bar in Postnet.

baseline

protected float baseline

If positive, the text distance under the bars. If zero or negative, the text distance above the bars.

barHeight

protected float barHeight

The height of the bars.

textAlignment

protected int textAlignment

The text alignment.

generateChecksum

protected boolean generateChecksum

The optional checksum generation.

checksumText

protected boolean checksumText

Shows the generated checksum in the the text.

startStopText

protected boolean startStopText

Show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39 or 'ABCD' for codabar.

extended

protected boolean extended

Generates extended barcode 39.

code

protected String code

The code to generate.

guardBars

protected boolean guardBars

Show the guard bars for barcode EAN.

codeType

protected int codeType

The code type.

inkSpreading

protected float inkSpreading

The ink spreading.

altText

protected String altText

The alternate text to be used, if present.

Constructor Detail

Barcode1D

protected Barcode1D(PdfDocument document)

Method Detail

getX

public float getX()

Gets the minimum bar width.

Returns:

the minimum bar width

setX

public void setX(float x)

Sets the minimum bar width.

Parameters:

x - the minimum bar width

getN

public float getN()

Gets the bar multiplier for wide bars.

Returns:

the bar multiplier for wide bars

setN

public void setN(float n)

Sets the bar multiplier for wide bars.

Parameters:

n - the bar multiplier for wide bars

getFont

public PdfFont getFont()

Gets the text font. null if no text.

Returns:

the text font. null if no text

setFont

public void setFont(PdfFont font)

Sets the text font.

Parameters:

font - the text font. Set to null to suppress any text

getSize

public float getSize()

setSize

public void setSize(float size)

Sets the size of the text.

Parameters:

size - the size of the text

getBaseline

public float getBaseline()

Gets the text baseline. If positive, the text distance under the bars. If zero or negative, the text distance above the bars.

Returns:

the baseline.

setBaseline

public void setBaseline(float baseline)

Sets the text baseline. If positive, the text distance under the bars. If zero or negative, the text distance above the bars.

Parameters:

baseline - the baseline.

getBarHeight

public float getBarHeight()

Gets the height of the bars.

Returns:

the height of the bars

setBarHeight

public void setBarHeight(float barHeight)

Sets the height of the bars.

Parameters:

barHeight - the height of the bars

getTextAlignment

public int getTextAlignment()

Gets the text alignment.

Returns:

the text alignment

setTextAlignment

public void setTextAlignment(int textAlignment)

Sets the text alignment.

Parameters:

textAlignment - the text alignment

isGenerateChecksum

public boolean isGenerateChecksum()

Gets the optional checksum generation.

Returns:

the optional checksum generation

setGenerateChecksum

public void setGenerateChecksum(boolean generateChecksum)

Setter for property generateChecksum.

Parameters:

generateChecksum - New value of property generateChecksum.

isChecksumText

public boolean isChecksumText()

Gets the property to show the generated checksum in the the text.

Returns:

value of property checksumText

setChecksumText

public void setChecksumText(boolean checksumText)

Sets the property to show the generated checksum in the the text.

Parameters:

checksumText - new value of property checksumText

isStartStopText

public boolean isStartStopText()

Sets the property to show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39.

Returns:

value of property startStopText

setStartStopText

public void setStartStopText(boolean startStopText)

Gets the property to show the start and stop character '*' in the text for the barcode 39.

Parameters:

startStopText - new value of property startStopText

isExtended

public boolean isExtended()

Gets the property to generate extended barcode 39.

Returns:

value of property extended.

setExtended

public void setExtended(boolean extended)

Sets the property to generate extended barcode 39.

Parameters:

extended - new value of property extended

getCode

public String getCode()

Gets the code to generate.

Returns:

the code to generate

setCode

public void setCode(String code)

Sets the code to generate.

Parameters:

code - the code to generate

isGuardBars

public boolean isGuardBars()

Gets the property to show the guard bars for barcode EAN.

Returns:

value of property guardBars

setGuardBars

public void setGuardBars(boolean guardBars)

Sets the property to show the guard bars for barcode EAN.

Parameters:

guardBars - new value of property guardBars

getCodeType

public int getCodeType()

Gets the code type.

Returns:

the code type

setCodeType

public void setCodeType(int codeType)

Sets the code type.

Parameters:

codeType - the code type

getBarcodeSize

public abstract Rectangle getBarcodeSize()

Gets the maximum area that the barcode and the text, if any, will occupy. The lower left corner is always (0, 0).

Returns:

the size the barcode occupies.

placeBarcode

public abstract Rectangle placeBarcode(PdfCanvas canvas,
                                       Color barColor,
                                       Color textColor)

Places the barcode in a PdfCanvas. The barcode is always placed at coordinates (0, 0). Use the translation matrix to move it elsewhere.

The bars and text are written in the following colors:

barColor	textColor	Result
null	null	bars and text painted with current fill color
barColor	null	bars and text painted with barColor
null	textColor	bars painted with current color text painted with textColor
barColor	textColor	bars painted with barColor text painted with textColor

Parameters:

canvas - the PdfCanvas where the barcode will be placed

barColor - the color of the bars. It can be null

textColor - the color of the text. It can be null

Returns:

the dimensions the barcode occupies

getInkSpreading

public float getInkSpreading()

Gets the amount of ink spreading.

Returns:

the ink spreading

setInkSpreading

public void setInkSpreading(float inkSpreading)

Sets the amount of ink spreading. This value will be subtracted to the width of each bar. The actual value will depend on the ink and the printing medium.

Parameters:

inkSpreading - the ink spreading

getAltText

public String getAltText()

Gets the alternate text.

Returns:

the alternate text

setAltText

public void setAltText(String altText)

Sets the alternate text. If present, this text will be used instead of the text derived from the supplied code.

Parameters:

altText - the alternate text

createAwtImage

public abstract Image createAwtImage(Color foreground,
                                     Color background)

Creates a java.awt.Image. This image only contains the bars without any text.

Parameters:

foreground - the color of the bars

background - the color of the background

Returns:

the image

createFormXObject

public PdfFormXObject createFormXObject(PdfDocument document)

Creates a PdfFormXObject with the barcode. Default bar color and text color will be used.

Returns:

the XObject

See Also:

createFormXObject(Color, Color, PdfDocument)

createFormXObject

public PdfFormXObject createFormXObject(Color barColor,
                                        Color textColor,
                                        PdfDocument document)

Creates a PdfFormXObject with the barcode.

Parameters:

barColor - the color of the bars. It can be null

textColor - the color of the text. It can be null

Returns:

the XObject

See Also:

placeBarcode(PdfCanvas canvas, Color barColor, Color textColor)

fitWidth

public void fitWidth(float width)

Make the barcode occupy the specified width. Usually this is achieved by adjusting bar widths.

getDescender

protected float getDescender()