^B5Planet Code Barcode
^B5 configures planet Code Barcode. It applies to the current field and can change pixels in the rendered label.
A representative output
This compact example is selected because the visible result clearly demonstrates ^B5.
Recommended rendered sample
Uses ^B5 in a compact label where its visible effect is easy to inspect.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^XZoOrientation code
Sets orientation code. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.
- Default
current ^FW value- Required
- No
NRIBo variations
Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.
o = N
Uses N for orientation code while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZo = R
Uses R for orientation code while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5R,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZo = B
Uses B for orientation code while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5B,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZhBarcode height (in dots)
Sets barcode height (in dots). It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.
- Default
value set by ^BY- Range
1–9999- Required
- No
10019999h variations
Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.
h = 100
Uses 100 for barcode height (in dots) while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZh = 1
Uses 1 for barcode height (in dots) while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,1,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZfInterpretation line
Sets interpretation line. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.
- Default
N- Required
- No
NYf variations
Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.
f = N
Uses N for interpretation line while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZf = Y
Uses Y for interpretation line while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,Y,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZgDetermines if the interpretation line is printed above the barcode
Sets determines if the interpretation line is printed above the barcode. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.
- Default
N- Required
- No
NYg variations
Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.
g = N
Uses N for determines if the interpretation line is printed above the barcode while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,N
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZg = Y
Uses Y for determines if the interpretation line is printed above the barcode while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO36,32
^BY2,2,90
^B5N,100,N,Y
^FD01234567890^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret B5 parameter example^FS
^XZPrimary source
Official Zebra reference
Use the manufacturer reference for printer- and firmware-specific behavior beyond ZPLr’s pinned rendering profile.