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Barcode Studio – Versionshistorie
Hier finden Sie alle Releases der letzten beiden Hauptversionen. Öffnen Sie eine Version, um die Änderungen zu sehen.
Die Original-Versionshinweise liegen in englischer Sprache vor.
Hauptversion 17
V17.2.12026-05-27
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
- GS1 Application Identifiers
Updated the Application Identifier list to version 26.0 (2026) of the GS1 specification (see GS1 Application Identifiers). -
SSL Connection
Fixed issues when connecting to the license server. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.6
Using TBarCode library 11.17.6.
V17.2.02026-05-07
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
- Templates: Austrian Pfandlogo Barcodes
Add new templates for generating Austrian Pfandlogo barcodes. -
Auto-Zoom
Auto-Zoom now works with rotated barcodes too. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.6
Using TBarCode library 11.17.6.
V17.1.32026-04-08
Bug Fixes
- License
Fix the INI file name. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.4
Using TBarCode library 11.17.4.
V17.1.22026-01-26
Bug Fixes
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PDF Overprint
PDF Overprint is now fully functional. -
Error: Clipped
Remove the incorrect error message that appeared during file export. -
CSV Import
When "Hex Input" is enabled, import data is also handled as hex data. -
License
Fix the issue of overriding the license data in certain cases. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.4
Using TBarCode library 11.17.4.
V17.1.12025-11-04
Bug Fixes
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License
Fix licensing for EPS, SVG, and AI export. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.4
Using TBarCode library 11.17.4.
V17.1.02025-10-27
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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GUI
Barcode Studio’s appearance has been improved, with refinements to the GS1 Assistant, data grid selection, and template search. -
New Licensing
The online activation process has been revised and expanded. Activated licenses are now continuously synchronized with the TEC-IT license server. The advantage for users: Subscriptions and active devices can be managed via an online portal (available soon). Offline activation is supported as well. -
Swiss QR Code
Support Swiss Payment Standards version 2.3 (valid from Nov-21, 2025).
- Structured addresses will become mandatory; Type K addresses will no longer be permitted.
- The character set has been expanded and now supports special characters and umlauts.
- You can use code option SwissQr_V202=true during the transition phase.
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TBarCode Library 11.17.4
Using TBarCode library 11.17.4.
V17.0.12025-05-13
Bug Fixes
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Licensing on macOS
Fixed writing of the license data. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.3
Using TBarCode library 11.17.3.
V17.0.02025-03-24
Enhancements
- New GUI
- Complete rewrite of the GUI, providing a clearer and consistent style across all operating systems.
- Reorganize of the menus and the settings pages.
- Dark mode support, depending on the system settings.
- Better integration of the applications/data formats into the code design.
- Simplify input for composite codes.
- Improve and unify the zoom and auto-zoom feature for single codes and labels. - New Features
- Barcode Studio is now an x64 application.
- Add a flag for showing EAN/UPC quiet zone markers.
- Support for Spot Colors in PDF export.
- Set the print settings depending on the export type (EPS, AI, PDF).
- Allow users to specify the units of measurement for all size settings. Where applicable, allow users to define sizes in terms of the number of modules.
- Updated the GS1 Application Identifier list to version 24.0 (2024) of the GS1 specification (see GS1 Application Identifiers).
- Extend the list of available barcode templates. - Data List
- Complete rewrite of the data list, enhancing access speed and robustness.
- The long-lasting tasks such as import, export, update, etc. now all run in the background and no longer block the GUI.
- Improve the speed of long-lasting tasks.
- The Fixed Module Width / Fixed Symbol Width feature now operates consistently.
- Introduced a new “Clear Column” option in the popup menu.
- The “File Name” combo box in Codes Export now includes the “Keep Custom Filename” checkbox functionality. - Label Printing
- Complete rewrite of the preview, making it much faster and less error-prone.
- Enhance error handling and display.
- Let users create new label templates and extend the label templates list. - Subscription Licenses
Barcode Studio now offers a subscription model that allows users to receive regular updates. - Product Variants
Barcode Studio now offers various product variants:
- Use a basic set of features and barcode types with Barcode Studio Lite.
- Unlock all the features, use all the barcode types with Barcode Studio Pro. - Setup
Users can choose to install Barcode Studio either for the current user (no administrator rights required) or for all users on the machine. - Bugfixes
Fix several bugs and improve stability. - TBarCode Library 11.17.3
Using TBarCode library 11.17.3.
Hauptversion 16
V16.6.32024-03-22
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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Command Line
- Fixed multiline input when reading configuration files with UTF-16 encoding.
- Fixed a problem that occurred when the output list file contained empty lines. -
Data Matrix
Changed the default method for encoding 144x144 symbols to comply with the ISO/IEC16022 standard. -
TBarCode Library 11.17.1
Using TBarCode library 11.17.1.
V16.6.22024-01-26
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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Command Line
Fixed a potential crash when reading configuration files with UTF-16 encoding. -
EAN + Composite
Fixed a bug with barcode size calculation.
V16.6.12023-10-09
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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Command Line
Added multiline support for the input data list file. Each line must be enclosed in double quotes and multiline support must be enabled. -
vCard 2.1 / 3.0 Custom
Fixed an issue with reading additional fields defined by the custom vCard format. This issue occurred on macOS. -
TBarCode Library 11.15.2
Using TBarCode library 11.15.2.
V16.5.12023-02-27
Bug Fixes
- Command Line
- Fixed a problem with a possibly wrong barcode size for first barcode.
- Fixed a problem with different barcode sizes when generating single or multiple files.
V16.5.02023-01-24
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
- macOS™ Ventura (13.0.1)
Fixed a potential crash when starting Barcode Studio on macOS Ventura. - Command Line
- Fixed an inconsistency in the command line if neither the module width nor the barcode width was set.
- Taskbar icon is not displayed when Barcode Studio runs in the background. - Extensions for HP® SmartStream Designer Integration
Improved the efficiency of the System Attributes task. - Serial Export / CSV Export
CSV export and serial export now handle absolute filenames correctly. -
TBarCode Library 11.15.1
Using TBarCode Library 11.15.1.
V16.4.22022-12-14
Bug Fixes
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Data Import
Fixed an issue with field mapping in the data import wizard on macOS™
V16.4.12022-11-08
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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GS1 Application Identifiers
Updated the Application Identifier support to version 22.0 (2022) of the GS1 specification ( see GS1 Application Identifiers). -
Barcode Rotation
- Fixed the creation of rotated barcodes (90° and 270°) in the PDF export.
- Fixed the dimension check for rotated barcodes when printing labels. - vCard Templates
Updated the vCard templates to vCard 3.0. - Command Line
Fixed performance issues in the command line mode. - Korean Postal Code
The new Korean Postal Codes with five digits (instead of 6) are now supported. - Pharmacode One-Track
Fixed a crash with Pharmacode One-Track when using custom colors. - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtimes
Updated the Microsoft Visual C++ Runtimes from version v140 to version v142. -
TBarCode Library 11.15.0
Using TBarCode Library 11.15.0.
V16.3.12022-04-13
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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Security Hotfix: zlib 1.2.12
The updated zlib version 1.2.12 fixes security issue CVE-2018-25032. -
Auto-Sized Fonts
Fixed the calculation of text distances and character spacings. - Error Messages
Error messages are now shown correctly if the Windows default code page is set to UTF-8. - Data Assistant
Fixed the input correction for several data formats (problem occured only in 16.3.0). -
TBarCode Library 11.14.0
Using TBarCode Library 11.14.0.
V16.2.02021-10-22
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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New Barcode Types
- GS1 Data Matrix
- GS1 QR Code -
Check Digits
Added Mod10 and EAN14 as new check digits methods for QR Code and Data Matrix. -
Default Barcode Sizes
Barcode Studio now supports a default symbol size for each barcode type. -
Total Size / Symbol Size
The user is now allowed to change/watch both the total barcode size (including text and quiet zones) and the symbol size (barcode only). -
Status View
- Added total and symbol size to the status view.
- Rotation and deviation were removed. -
Barcode Export
- Fixed rounding issues in PDF export.
- Fixed rounding issues in exports using non-integer resolutions (e.g. 812.8 DPI). -
Fonts
- Changed the default font to Arial.
- Improved the base size settings for several barcode types when using auto-sized fonts.
- Fonts unknown on the current PC are replaced automatically by Arial.
- Main view now shows the font styles.
- Text distance and character spacing are now handled correctly when zoom is enabled.
- On macOS, some issues with bold fonts were resolved. -
GS1 Application Identifiers
Updated the Application Identifier list to version 21.1 (2021) of the GS1 specification (see GS1 Application Identifiers). -
Localized Error Messages
The error messages are now also available in French. -
Command Line
- Improve the syntax of the spot colors parameter.
- Allow the user to override colors via command line parameters. -
New Barcode Templates
Added templates for ITF-14. -
Swiss QR Code
Change the Swiss QR Code default data to match standard V2.0. -
Data Import
Fixed data import issues when using space as field separator. -
Data List Export
Allow export of calculated check digits as an extra column. -
Extensions for HP® SmartStream Designer Integration
Added several command line parameters for using Barcode Studio with HP SmartStream Designer. Call BCStudio -x? from the command prompt to see the complete list of arguments and commands. -
TBarCode Library 11.13.0
Using TBarCode Library 11.13.0.
V16.1.02021-01-18
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
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Auto-Sized Fonts
Added support for auto-sized fonts inclusive character spacing and text distance. If auto-sizing is activated, the font size increases and shrinks automatically with the module width. -
Localized Error Messages
The error messages are now translated to several languages (Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Polish, and Chinese). -
Command Line: Spot Colors Support for PDF files
Via command line, it is now possible to overwrite the barcode colors with spot colors. Currently only PDF files are supported. -
Bar Width Reduction: new Unit Micrometers
Added the new unit "micrometers" to bar width reduction. -
Barcode Rotation
It is now allowed to pass the barcode rotation via command line also in GUI mode. -
Default Font Size
Corrected the default font size to exactly 8. -
SEPA Barcode Format
Added support for SEPA Barcode Format version 2. -
JSON output files
JSON output files (result file, log file, etc.) are now written in UTF-8 encoding. -
Bar Width Reduction
Bar width reduction was fixed for 2- and 4-state barcodes. -
Aztec Code
Error correction range was changed to [0..95%]. This is the suggested range in the Aztec Code barcode symbology specification ISO/IEC 24778. -
Image Export / GIF
Fixed a crash that occurred when exporting GIFs which were too large. -
Quiet Zone
Barcodes containing quiet zones with unit modules are now loaded with the correct size. -
Label Templates
Label templates containing sizes in inches are now loaded with the correct page dimensions. -
TBarCode Library 11.12.0
Using TBarCode Library 11.12.0.
V16.0.12020-11-25
Bug Fixes
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PDF Export
Fixed page size calculation. -
TBarCode Library 11.11.3
Using TBarCode Library 11.11.3.
V16.0.02020-06-30
Enhancements / Bug Fixes
- vCard 3.0
Format vCard 3.0 is now supported by the data assistant. - macOS
- Support for dark mode.
- Fixed appearance of color dialogs.
- High DPI Display Support
The user interface was adapted to support high DPI displays. - Label Printing
Loading of page settings fixed when unit is inch. - QR Code - Mask Selection
Updated the mask pattern selection algorithm to the QR Code standard from 2015 (see ISO/IEC 18004:2015). - DotCode Revision 4.0
Updated the DotCode implementation to revision 4.0 (see AIM International Symbology Specification DotCode Rev. 4.0). - UPC-A / UPC-E
Show check digits also when add-on digits are used. - Australia Post Barcodes
- The naming of the Australia Post barcodes was updated to the latest specifications.
- Support for N Encoding Table to allow 8 or 15 digits to be encoded.
- Support for zero value 4-state barcodes.
- PDF417
Changed the default character set to Latin-1 (ISO 8859-1). - Command Line
- Improve error message format.
- Generate result file for barcode generation on request.
- EPS Export - Font Substitution
It is now possible to use the font size from the barcode design view by choosing Default. - Remove URL-Shortening
URL-Shortening is not supported anymore and was removed. - Data List - Hex Data
Fixed a bug when loading a data list in hex data format from a bc file. - Data Import
Fixed a bug when loading import information, like column mapping, from a bc file. - Extra Texts
Fixed size calculation when loading a barcode with extra texts from a bc file. - Licenses
Support for an automatic license update if the license allows this. - TBarCode Library 11.11.2
Using TBarCode Library 11.11.2.