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DynaPDF Barcode

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DynaPDF Barcode.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts3
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus33
File Options
Default custom menu set[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version12.0
Login usingAccount Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save passwordOff
Require iOS passcodeOff
Switch to layoutOff
Hide all toolbarsOff
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpenOff
OnLastWindowCloseOff
OnWindowOpenOff
OnWindowCloseOff
OnFileAVPlayerChangeOff
Thumbnail Settings
Generate ThumbnailsOn; Temporary

 

Tables

Table Name
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Occurrences in Relationship Graph
DynaPDF Barcode
10 fields defined, 4 records
DynaPDF Barcode

Fields

Table Name: DynaPDF Barcode - 10 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
PDFFileNormal, BinaryAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Global
  • Repetitions: 1
      BarcodeNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1
      • Indexing: None
      • Automatically create indexes as needed
      • Index Language: German
          TypeNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
          • Allow editing
          Validation:
          • Only during data entry
          Storage:
          • Repetitions: 1
          • Indexing: None
          • Automatically create indexes as needed
          • Index Language: German
              XNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
              • Allow editing
              Validation:
              • Only during data entry
              Storage:
              • Repetitions: 1
              • Indexing: None
              • Automatically create indexes as needed
              • Index Language: German
                  YNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
                  • Allow editing
                  Validation:
                  • Only during data entry
                  Storage:
                  • Repetitions: 1
                  • Indexing: None
                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                  • Index Language: German
                      WNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
                      • Allow editing
                      Validation:
                      • Only during data entry
                      Storage:
                      • Repetitions: 1
                      • Indexing: None
                      • Automatically create indexes as needed
                      • Index Language: German
                          HNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
                          • Allow editing
                          Validation:
                          • Only during data entry
                          Storage:
                          • Repetitions: 1
                          • Indexing: None
                          • Automatically create indexes as needed
                          • Index Language: German
                              BarcodeWithChecksumNormal, TextAuto-Enter: Validation:
                              • Only during data entry
                              Storage:
                              • Repetitions: 1
                              • Indexing: None
                              • Automatically create indexes as needed
                              • Index Language: German
                                  FontSizeNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
                                  • Allow editing
                                  Validation:
                                  • Only during data entry
                                  Storage:
                                  • Repetitions: 1
                                  • Indexing: None
                                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                                  • Index Language: German
                                      AngleNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
                                      • Allow editing
                                      Validation:
                                      • Only during data entry
                                      Storage:
                                      • Repetitions: 1
                                      • Indexing: None
                                      • Automatically create indexes as needed
                                      • Index Language: German

                                          Layout Objects: DynaPDF Barcode

                                          Regular Fields

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::PDFFile
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 6 pt
                                          • Left: 66 pt
                                          • Bottom: 413 pt
                                          • Right: 553 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          No

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::Barcode
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 426 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 440 pt
                                          • Right: 391 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::Type
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 444 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 458 pt
                                          • Right: 391 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::X
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 462 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 476 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::Y
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 480 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 494 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::W
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 498 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 512 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::H
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 516 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 530 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::BarcodeWithChecksum
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 534 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 548 pt
                                          • Right: 391 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 552 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 566 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Field Name: DynaPDF Barcode::Angle
                                          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                          • Top: 570 pt
                                          • Left: 138 pt
                                          • Bottom: 584 pt
                                          • Right: 217 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Field Format:
                                          • Edit Box
                                          Field Behavior:
                                          • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                                          • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                                          • Go to next field using: Tab key
                                          Yes

                                          Group Buttons

                                          Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                                            Type:
                                          • Text: Run
                                            Additional Properties:
                                          • Change to hand cursor over button
                                          • Rectangular
                                          • Top: 12 pt
                                          • Left: 564 pt
                                          • Bottom: 37 pt
                                          • Right: 661 pt
                                          • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                          Perform Script [ “Run BottomUp” ]

                                          Scripts:


                                          Script Hierarchy

                                          InitDynaPDF
                                          Run BottomUp
                                          Run TopDown

                                          Next Script: [Run BottomUp]
                                          Script NameInitDynaPDF
                                          Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                          Include In MenuNo
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                                            Script Definition
                                            Script Steps
                                            • #Locate DynaPDF library
                                            • #you can have libraries in container and export at runtime to folder of your choice.
                                            • #Or install library somewhere and pass path.
                                            • #If library is in same folder as plugin, you can only pass only file name.
                                            • If [ MBS("IsServer") ]
                                            • #Put the path you use for your server here:
                                            • If [ Get(SystemPlatform) = -2 ]
                                            • #Server on Windows
                                            • Set Variable [ $path; Value:"C:\Programs\FileMaker Server\dynapdf64.dll" ]
                                            • Else If [ MBS("IsLinux") ]
                                            • #Server on Linux for FileMaker Cloud
                                            • Set Variable [ $path; Value:"/opt/FileMaker/FileMaker Server/dynapdf.linux.so" ]
                                            • Else
                                            • #Server on Mac
                                            • Set Variable [ $path; Value: "/Library/FileMaker Server/dynapdf.dylib" ]
                                            • End If
                                            • Else
                                            • #For desktop and our examples we look in same folder as database:
                                            • Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Get(FilePath) ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:MBS("Path.FilemakerPathToNativePath"; $databasePath) ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; ".fp7" ; ".fmp12") ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; "/Barcode/" ; "/DynaPDF/") ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $databasePath; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; "\Barcode\\" ; "\DynaPDF\\") ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $databaseName; Value:Get(FileName) & ".fmp12" ]
                                            • If [ Get(SystemPlatform) = -2 ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $path; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; $databaseName ; "dynapdf.dll" ) ]
                                            • #plugin will look for dynapdf.dll and if not found also for dynapdf64.dll (64-bit) and dynapdf32.dll (32-bit).
                                            • Else
                                            • Set Variable [ $path; Value:Substitute ( $databasePath ; $databaseName ; "dynapdf.dylib" ) ]
                                            • #Mac dylib is usually 32 and 64 bit together.
                                            • End If
                                            • End If
                                            • #You can test for free.
                                            • #If you like to get a dynapdf license, please follow links on our pricing page:
                                            • #https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/filemaker/pricing.shtml
                                            • Set Variable [ $LicenseKey; Value:"" // put your key here or leave empty for demo. ]
                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.Initialize"; $path; $LicenseKey) ]
                                            • If [ $r ≠ "OK" ]
                                            • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Error"; Message: $r; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “No”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
                                            • Halt Script
                                            • End If
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                                                          Previous Script: [InitDynaPDF]Next Script: [Run TopDown]
                                                          Script NameRun BottomUp
                                                          Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                                          Include In MenuYes
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                                                            Script Definition
                                                            Script Steps
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Trace") ]
                                                            • #Initialize DynaPDF if needed
                                                            • If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ]
                                                            • Perform Script [ “InitDynaPDF” ]
                                                            • End If
                                                            • #Clear current PDF document
                                                            • Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ]
                                                            • #Add page
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.AppendPage"; $pdf) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFont"; $pdf; "Helvetica"; 0; 12) ]
                                                            • #Write barcode
                                                            • Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ]
                                                            • Loop
                                                            • If [ DynaPDF Barcode::Angle ≠ 0 ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SaveGraphicState"; $pdf) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.TranslateCoords"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.RotateCoords"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::Angle) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.TranslateCoords"; $pdf; -DynaPDF Barcode::X; -DynaPDF Barcode::Y) ]
                                                            • End If
                                                            • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFillColor"; $pdf; 0; 255; 255) ]
                                                            • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Rectangle"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y; DynaPDF Barcode::W; DynaPDF Barcode::H; "fill") ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFillColor"; $pdf; 0; 0; 0) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Barcode.DrawBarcode"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::Type; DynaPDF Barcode::BarcodeWithChecksum; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y; DynaPDF Barcode::W; DynaPDF Barcode::H) ]
                                                            • If [ DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize>0 ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFont"; $pdf; "Courier"; 0; DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize) ]
                                                            • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.WriteFTextEx"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y - DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize *,2; DynaPDF Barcode::W; 30; "center"; DynaPDF Barcode::Barcode) ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.WriteFTextEx"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y - DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize *,2; DynaPDF Barcode::W; 30; "center"; DynaPDF Barcode::Barcode) ]
                                                            • End If
                                                            • If [ DynaPDF Barcode::Angle ≠ 0 ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.RestoreGraphicState"; $pdf) ]
                                                            • End If
                                                            • Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ]
                                                            • End Loop
                                                            • #End page
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.EndPage"; $pdf) ]
                                                            • #Set title
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetDocInfo"; $pdf; "Title"; "Test PDF") ]
                                                            • #Render one page as Picture
                                                            • Set Variable [ $PDFData; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Save"; $pdf; "hello.pdf") ]
                                                            • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ]
                                                            • #Put in Container
                                                            • Set Field [ DynaPDF Barcode::PDFFile; $PDFData ]
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                                                                  Previous Script: [Run BottomUp]
                                                                  Script NameRun TopDown
                                                                  Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                                                  Include In MenuYes
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                                                                      Script Definition
                                                                      Script Steps
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Trace") ]
                                                                      • #Initialize DynaPDF if needed
                                                                      • If [ MBS("DynaPDF.IsInitialized") ≠ 1 ]
                                                                      • Perform Script [ “InitDynaPDF” ]
                                                                      • End If
                                                                      • #Clear current PDF document
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New") ]
                                                                      • #Add page
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.AppendPage"; $pdf) ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetPageCoords"; $pdf; "TopDown") ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFont"; $pdf; "Helvetica"; 0; 12) ]
                                                                      • #Write barcode
                                                                      • Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ]
                                                                      • Loop
                                                                      • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFillColor"; $pdf; 0; 255; 255) ]
                                                                      • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Rectangle"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y; DynaPDF Barcode::W; DynaPDF Barcode::H; "fill") ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFillColor"; $pdf; 0; 0; 0) ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Barcode.DrawBarcode"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::Type; DynaPDF Barcode::BarcodeWithChecksum; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y; DynaPDF Barcode::W; DynaPDF Barcode::H) ]
                                                                      • If [ DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize>0 ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetFont"; $pdf; "Courier"; 0; DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize) ]
                                                                      • // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.WriteFTextEx"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y - DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize *,2; DynaPDF Barcode::W; 30; "center"; DynaPDF Barcode::Barcode) ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.WriteFTextEx"; $pdf; DynaPDF Barcode::X; DynaPDF Barcode::Y + DynaPDF Barcode::H+ DynaPDF Barcode::FontSize *,2; DynaPDF Barcode::W; 30; "center"; DynaPDF Barcode::Barcode) ]
                                                                      • End If
                                                                      • Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ]
                                                                      • End Loop
                                                                      • #End page
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.EndPage"; $pdf) ]
                                                                      • #Set title
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.SetDocInfo"; $pdf; "Title"; "Test PDF") ]
                                                                      • #Render one page as Picture
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $PDFData; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Save"; $pdf; "hello.pdf") ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ]
                                                                      • #Put in Container
                                                                      • Set Field [ DynaPDF Barcode::PDFFile; $PDFData ]
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                                                                            Download example: DynaPDF Barcode

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