ZPL-II stands for the "Zebra Programming Language v II" and is a proprietary programming language used to communicate to Zebra branded printers
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ZPL fieldblock ^FB for unicode fonts
I am using ZQ520, its already supports Unicode and I am loading the font as follows:
^XA ^CWZ,E:TT0003M_.FNT^FS^XZ
I can use the font to print Arabic as follows:
^FO100,50^CI28^AZN,0,25^FD ARABIC TEXT HERE ^FS
It works fine but when I use ^FB…
Khaled Albalooshi
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ZPL II Extended Characters
I'm trying to print extended code page 850 characters using ZPL II to a Zebra S4M. Whenever one of the extended characters I.E. ASCII value > 127 is used I get a box of varying shades of grey instead of the actual value.
I'm trying to print ± and °…
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Printing arabic text using Zebra printer [ZPL]
As the title says Is there any option to print the arabic content ZPL Printer.
Thing tried is adding the font and initiate the print
^XA ^FX ^FR ^CF0,40^CI28^FO130,45^FH^FD محاكمة Font file^FS ^XZ
My printer has TT0003M_.TTF font installed but it…
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How to manually define a variable in Zebra Programming Language? (ZPL)
I'm programming in ZPL and I need to define a variable manually. A simple Hello World Example:
^XA
^FO,20,10^ADN,40,25^FDHello World^FS
^XZ
I want to be able to:
SET $HW$ = Hello World
^XA
^FO,20,10^ADN,40,25^FD$HW$^FS
^XZ
I read the Zebra…
Marcelo Camargo
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Printing superscript / subscript to zebra printer using ZPL
I'm trying to find a solution to print superscript using ZPL.
Example, if I have this string of ZPL:
string ZPLString =
"^XA" +
"^FO50,50" +
"^A0N50,50" +
"^FDHello, World!^FS" +
"^XZ";
sendToZebraPrinter(ZPLString);
Since…
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How to validate a raw Zebra Programming Language (ZPL) file with a regular expression?
When receiving ZPL raw labels (text files) from a third party, I would like to run a regular expression on them to validate them.
Rather than a 100% strict validation, I am mostly looking to avoid sending to the printer obviously wrong files, such…
magma
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Print Zebra ZM400 using Java
my printer is Zebra ZM400 label printer and it's connected to one of the pc (connected with USB) in the network.
I want to send the command to the label printer from my pc via network and print label.
How to connect that printer from network and…
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jZebra - Getting started with raw commands
I've been given the task of converting a web page with a barcode to a one click label print. I've got jZebra up and running, but I have no idea where to get started as far as understanding how to write commands for a printer.
I've Google'd just…
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Why Code-128 with ^SF have one more digit?
I have a problem with ^BC barcode using ZPL II.
My code looks like:
^XA
^LL248
^PW480
^BY1
^FO15,10
^BCN,100
^FC%,{,#^FD%y%m%d%H%M%S000^SF%%%%%%%%%%%%ddd,1^FS
^PQ5
^XZ
And for example the 5th label looks like this:
And my question is, why I have…
Tomek L
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Print ZPLII QR to open url
I'm using Zebra ZPLII to create a label with a QR code to open an specific url. When I use iPhone camera to scan the QR phone shows "unusable data" and when I try with an external QR reader the text extracted from the QR is not the same from the…
User1899289003
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ZPL how to print the current date and time on the label after peeling off?
How to print the current date and time on the label after peeling off ?
For example:
Print the 1st Label: 2019-10-28 18:58:01
Wait 5 second and peel off label.
The second label must be 2019-10-28 18:58:06
Currently I have…
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Dotted or dashed lines possible with ZPL II?
I'm working on creating a new ZPL label, and would like to draw a dashed line, but I haven't found any information on how to do that or if it's even possible.
Am I asking too much of ZPL?
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ZPL Programming - reset settings on each print job
Zebra ZPL label printers carry over the print commands from print job to print job. So if you send a ^FWR command that rotates a label, all future jobs will be rotated, so you have to reset the orientation to ^FWN if you want to have the next label…
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ZPL setup GX430t
I use Raspberry Pi connected to a Zebra GX430t with CUPS. I use the "Local Raw Printer" driver and I send the ZPL directly to the printer using Python.
I use the termal transfert mode, but I have a problem with the printer (300dpi), because the…
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