ean8ConvertToEAN13 Meta Tag

The ean8ConvertToEAN13 Meta Tag is an action tag used to enable conversion from ean8 to EAN13 bar code. If this flag is set, the bar code is converted to EAN13, and EAN13 parameters are used.



ean8ConvertToEAN13 (META Tag) Syntax
<META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" content="ean8ConvertToEAN13:[parameter>

Items listed in this section indicate parameters, or attributes which can be set.

Name	Possible Values	Description	Default Value
ean8ConvertToEAN13:[Value]	true/false	Enables/Disables the property.	Device specific

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META Tags

Javascript

<!-- The ean8ConvertToEAN13 META Tag is an action tag used to enable conversion from ean8 to EAN13 bar code. If this flag is set, the bar code is converted to EAN13, and EAN13 parameters are used. --> <!-- <META HTTP-Equiv="Scanner" Content="ean8ConvertToEAN13:[Value]"> --> <!-- Enables/Disables the property. -->

<script> /* The ean8ConvertToEAN13 META Tag is an action tag used to enable conversion from ean8 to EAN13 bar code. If this flag is set, the bar code is converted to EAN13, and EAN13 parameters are used. */ function doean8ConvertToEAN13Init() { var objGeneric = new ActiveXObject("PocketBrowser.Generic"); //objGeneric.InvokeMETAFunction('Scanner', 'ean8ConvertToEAN13:[Value]'); /* Enables/Disables the property. */ } </script>

The following example enables the scanner to read only ean8 labels with the ConvertToEAN13 property set:

<META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8:enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean13:enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8ConvertToEAN13:true"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="enabled">

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<!-- The following example enables the scanner to read only ean8 labels with the ConvertToEAN13 property set: --> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8:enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean13:enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8ConvertToEAN13:true"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="enabled">

Above example can also be written as shown below:

<META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8:enabled;ean13:enabled;ean8ConvertToEAN13:true;enabled">

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<!-- Above example can also be written as shown below: --> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner" Content="ean8:enabled;ean13:enabled;ean8ConvertToEAN13:true;enabled">

or

<META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean8" Content="enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean13" Content="enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean8ConvertToEAN13" Content="true"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-Enabled" Content="SCN1">

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<!-- or --> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean8" Content="enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean13" Content="enabled"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-ean8ConvertToEAN13" Content="true"> <META HTTP-Equiv="scanner-Enabled" Content="SCN1">

Supported Platforms	Windows CE, Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile SE
Persistence	This tag is persistent.
Min. Requirements	Scanner or Imager module and device supports ean8 and ean13.