Print bar code 3/9 from Windows using TrueType or PostScript fonts. Includes standard and human readable versions of barcode 3/9 each in six different aspect ratios. Includes VBA functions for Excel and Access, Word label templates, and Bar39 utility program.

Pros: This application enables virtually any Windows program to print barcodes in Barcode 3/9.Print your own code39 from Windows. This TrueType and PostScript bar code font set adds the ability to print barcodes to virtually any Windows program. Barcode 3/9 is the most popular bar code type. It is does not require a checksum, and lets you encode numbers (0-9), upper case letters (A-Z), and some special characters (space, $ % + - . /). Simply begin and end each barcode with an *. This set implements the Full ASCII version of Bar Code 3 of 9 and supports the optional checksum variation also. Both of these features are functions of the barcode reader, the reader must support these functions and have them enabled before you can use them. This barcode package includes both standard (bar codes only) and a human readable version of bar code 3 of 9. The scalable barcode fonts come in six different aspect ratios. That lets you vary the height and width of the bars independent of each other and print bar codes with the same height, but with a different bar thickness.

VBA macro functions that do all the work for you to let you print barcodes from applications like Access or the Excel for example are included. The codes can be printed on documents or a set of labels can also be printed if that is convenient to your in-house process. The compact interface lets even novices to set up the program easily to print barcodes easily. All it needs is a 300 dpi printer.

Cons: No obvious problems seen.

Overall: This is an easy to use package with good features and is good for at least a 4 star rating.