Instructions | BARCODE GENERATOR

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Software Environment

To build the source code in Windows we need Windows 10 or 11 along with QB64 or DOSBox0.74-3
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QuickBASIC COMPILER for 64 bit

We can download the QB64 compiler from the official site
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Install DOSBox 0.74-3 for Windows 11

Install the official DOSBox 0.74-3 from DOSBox site

Tested all the GW-BASIC and QBASIC codes with DOSBox and all the program works properly and produces more realistic output screen than QB64 output screen
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FLOPPY DISK

1.44MB is good enough for both source and compiler files.
Still working without any reading error.

Floppy Disk contains both source files and QBasic V4.5 on a single floppy!
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FLOPPY DRIVE

IMATION FD 32 (Super 240MB)

Used a IMATION supre DISK FD
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MOUNT Floppy drive A: using DOSBox

Mount the Floppy Drive which contains the BASIC source files and QB V4.5 as drive A:

Now we are ready to GO!
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LOAD and RUN

Invoke QuickBasic by just typing QB. Press ALT+ENTER for full screen.

Load any desired program and run by pressing F5

The result image will appear on the screen.
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RESULTs

The results were verified using an iPOD Touch 4th Generation device.

iPod Touch 4th Gen along with the FDD in the background
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iPod App for Scanner

QuickMark and QRafter Pro used for verification

iOS 6.1.6 up to date

iPod Touch 4th generation running iOS 6.1.6 used to verify EAN-13, UPC and CODE 39 barcodes. Codabar, Code 25 verified using Android. iPod Touch uses HD 720p up to 30 frames per second for video with back camera.

Scandit demo app for Android OS also usee to cross verify the results.

DynamSoft app for Android OS can be found in play store

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