[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Barcodes

Christoph Schilling ch.schilling at gmx.de
Mon Feb 14 15:13:48 EST 2011


Cheryl,
there is a spine label printing function in evergreen, that might also
print barcodes. But because I don't use this, I am not sure - someone
else would need to explain it better.

Christoph

Cheryl Davies schrieb am 14.02.2011 20:38:
> Thanks Christopher.  I understand what you are saying.  However, we would
> still like to be able to print barcodes directly from the Evergreen program,
> if possible.  Our current barcodes have the call number, the book title and
> the name of the library on them.  We would like to be able to continue using
> the same format, if we can.
>
> Cheryl Davies
> Administrator
> Thompson Public Library
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> MTH
>
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> From: Christoph Schilling <ch.schilling at gmx.de>
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> Hi,
> although I am not very experienced in evergreen, I try to give my answer:
> I never felt the need for generating barcodes in evergreen itself.
>
> How we do it: we generate with any barcode program (we use kbarcode)
> hundreds (or thousands) of barcodes at a time. After cataloguing when
> actually putting the books in, under holdings maintenance the until then
> arbitrary barcode becomes attached to the single copy of the book (and
> can later easily be changed).
>
> Greetings
> Christoph
>
>
> Cheryl Davies schrieb am 08.02.2011 23:52:
>   
>> We are in the process of switching over to Evergreen.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Our current program allows us to automatically generate barcodes when
>> cataloguing.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Is it possible to automatically generate and/or print barcodes from
>> within Evergreen?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Cheryl
>>
>>  
>>
>> Cheryl Davies
>>
>> Administrator
>>
>> Thompson Public Library
>>
>> 81 Thompson Drive N.
>>
>> Thompson, MB
>>
>> R8N 0C3
>>
>> 204-778-6726
>>
>> admin at thompsonlibrary.com <mailto:interlibraryloans at thompsonlibrary.com>
>>
>> Website:  www.thompsonlibrary.com <http://www.thompsonlibrary.com/>
>>
>> MTH
>>
>>  
>>
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