What software do I use to create PDF417

See list below for applications that create the 2D symbology PDF417 (PDF = Portable Data File):

Barcode Plugin for Adobe Illustrator CS3 /
Barcode Plugin for Adobe Indesign CS3 /
Barcode Generator (Pro version only)
Barcode Libraries for Win 32
Barcode Libraries for .NET
Barcode Command Line Tool (Mac & Windows)

Note: Following the respective ISO standard, all applications create codes where individual modules have a ratio of 3:1 (Height : Width). Symbols themselves are created with a ratio of 3:2 (Width : Height).

For more informationen re. PDF417 barcode along with application notes and sample codes, please see our know-how piece about PDF417.

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