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The right asset. In the right place. At the right time.

ZebraDesigner

LDA New Features

ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

New licensing system.• Same method as ZBI.• Activate from the start up screen or license manager.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Printers can now be installed or removed from within the application.• The menu items launch the printer install/uninstall wizard.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Font & Graphic downloader is now included.• Previous version included Font downloader only.• Graphics supported for ZPL printers.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Justification support in EPL for stored forms.

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V00,10,L,"Prompt 1"V01,10,C,"Prompt 2"V02,10,R,"Prompt 3"V03,10,N,"Prompt 4"

ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Justification of variable text fields.• All command languages.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

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Example of center justified variable text fields.• Using database and keyboard inputs.

ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Date & Time offsets are now supported in ZPL.• Uses ^SO command.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Batch or Store/Recall print mode option (^DF/^XF).• Defined in the Label Setup Wizard.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Multiple label selection is supported in the Open dialog box.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

EPL linked fields can now be exported.

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FK"EPL_Link"FS"EPL_Link"V00,6,N,"Enter Data 1"V01,6,N,"Enter Data 2"A183,102,0,4,1,1,N,V00A305,102,0,4,1,1,N,V01B81,142,0,1,2,6,160,B,"ZEB000"V00V01A81,102,0,4,1,1,N,"ZEB000"A81,61,0,4,1,1,N,"Linked Field Example"FE

ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

“Required Value” option for keyboard input variables.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

RFID Updates• Support for EAS• Support for tag

locking/unlocking

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Preview navigation now has Next and Previous.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Copy button now available in error dialog boxes.• Easily copy/send error details.

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Error ID: 1054Error description: 'Variables are not initialized yet!'Detailed information: ''Possible solution: ''Severity ID: 3Severity name: 'Error'Available actions: OK Default action: OKGroup ID: 6Type ID: 3Can disable dialog: NO

ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Support for MS Office 2007 File Formats • ZebraDesigner Pro can open MS Excel 2007 or MS Access 2007

files.• Requires the new OLE DB driver from Microsoft (Microsoft Office

12.0 Access Database Engine OLE DB Provider). • Note: If you do not have MS Office 2007 installed, you can

download and install just the OLE DB driver separately (see Microsoft’s web site).

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

EAN.UCC renamed to GS1• Updated GS1-128 includes new AI’s (242) and (7003)

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Support for decimal point size of scalable fonts.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Improved support for missing graphics.• Option to store graphics in .lbl file.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Guidelines to assist in aligning objects.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Support for Code128 Pharmacy barcode.• Based on Code 128 with predefined format and check digit.• Prints as a graphic

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

On screen shortcut for label layout.• Changes Orientation and Rotation as defined in label setup

dialog.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Support for Unicode text files.• Ability to define character encoding for text file database

connections.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Other Features• Norwegian language support in UI.• Supports 64bit ZDesigner drivers.• Updated label stocks.• Unicode support in VB scripting.• Updated OS Support

– Supported: Win2k, XP, Vista, 7, 2003, 2008 (32 & 64 bit)– Discontinued Support: Win 9x, ME, NT4.0

• Gen2 RFID tags now supported.• CTRL-SHIFT-N shortcut to create new label bypassing

the new label wizard.• Improved UI when moving/resizing objects.

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ZebraDesigner LDA Updates

Tutorials available on the web

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The right asset. In the right place. At the right time.

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