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UPC, short for Universal Product Code, is a barcode symbology widely used in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. In 1974, when many other barcodes have not been invented, UPC was used barcoding of Juicy Fruit chewing gum. UPC has become used in much wider industries rather than grocery.
UPC-E is the E Version of UPC. An advantage of UPC-E over other versions of UPC is that UPC E is high density so that could mark on small items where a full 12-digit barcode could not fit. UPC E could convert easily to and UPC-E. UPC E consists of check digit as UPC A does.
UPC-E encodes: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
ActiveX UPC-E generator, work as ActiveX control, inserts the generation of UPC-E to Microsoft applications and Web pages.
ActiveX UPC-E generator provides comprehensive options to generate the desired UPC A with operating facility. You can choose to automate the check digit calculation, thus simple error could be detected. ActiveX UPC-E generator includes comprehensive size options of the image. The width and height of image as well as that of each bar are easy to define. You can also set the width of Margin and white bars.
ActiveX UPC-E generator supports the generation of 2-digit and 5-digit supplemental barcodes.
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