Hi,

19.07.2007 19:15,, Thomas Glatthor wrote::
> Hi,
> 
> i have printed my own barcode labels,

good idea... I never thought about using "human readable" (more or 
less) barcodes. But that's something I'll keep in mind!

> so the volumes have usefull barcodes/names like FBBW18 (Full, 2 chars for the 
> company site, Week 18)
> instead of something like "PVO184" .
> for sdlt tapes the barcode must be code 39 without checksum,
> there are several free barcode-fonts available that can be used e.g. with 
> ooffice to print tape labels.

Or use the program 'barcode' which should be available for many 
flavours of unix.

Arno

> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
> Arno Lehmann schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 06.07.2007 19:40,, Matthews, John W. wrote::
>>>  
>>> Is there anyway to get bacula to "map" barcodes to Volume Names such that:
>>>  
>>> 1) The Volume Names are different than the barcodes
>>>  
>>> 2) "update" "slots from autochanger" will work without loading each tape 
>>> (i.e., bacula will know which volumes are loaded in which slots based 
>>> only on the barcodes)
>> You'd have to modify mtx-changer (or whatever changer command you use) 
>> accordingly. That wouldn't be too difficult, I think, but labeling 
>> will be really funny :-)
>>
>> Arno
>>
>>>  
>>> jwm
>>>  
>>> John W. Matthews, D.Sc.
>>> Image-guided Therapy QA Center
>>> Department of Radiation Oncology
>>> Washington University School of Medicine
>>> 314-747-5413
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>  
>>>  
>>>  
>>>
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