[Sussex] 2D Bar codes

John Crowhurst fyremoon at fyremoon.net
Wed May 25 18:48:13 UTC 2005


On Wed, May 25, 2005 17:05, Brendan Whelan said:
> Hello,
>
> I have managed to create an image of a 2D bar code and embed into an RTF
> document. The document is perfect when viewed on the screen. However, to
> print it I pass the RTF file through Ted to create a PostScript file which
> I then despatch to the printer. I find that the document appears on the
> printer but without the bar code. It would appear, from going round the
> web, that Ted cannot process embedded images.
>
> Any suggestions on how to convert an RTF file with images into a PS file?
> Alternatively, another way of generating a document with combination of
> dynamic text and a 2D bar code.

Why not use rtf2ps, a patch for the ted editor to convert a rtf file into ps:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/rtf2ps/

-- 
John




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