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Scantix
ScanTix – for Bar Code Scanning Notes: Scanning tickets with bar codes is a subject of interest to some of our customers. Like all technology, it is not without its quirks. Advantages: Elimination of any problem with counterfeit tickets. You get a list of who attended. Can be valuable in a situation with charge backs where someone claims they did not attend. You also get a list of who did not attend. If a season ticket holder is not attending the… Continue reading
What should a bar code scanner display?
…a sale. Click on the Display seat list button. Then, click on the Show bar codes button. You will see what the bar code should be: Practice goes a long way to alleviating the tension that happens with scanners. There are two things that may help here: If you set up a test show for yesterday and a practice session is today, you do not need to re-enter it. Just click on Show | Utilities | Change a date or time. You can change the date and time to to… Continue reading
Setting up a Datamax E-4205e
…top and left edges of the ticket. An explanation of the different types of bar codes available is on page 71 of the Wintix manual. You can print other things on the ticket like lines, boxes, circles and polygons if you can translate Wintix manual pages 72-75 of EDPL.pdf into English. In order to use these codes, you will need to install the Datamax Pass Through driver. This is a special print driver that is unique in that it does not do anything…. Continue reading
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How to install a barcode font (39 AKA 3 of 9) in Wintix for 1D barcode scanning
…you are planning on using bar coded tickets with Scantix, we recommend 2D barcodes (QR bar codes or Datamatrix). You can read more about putting QR codes on your tickets here. An even better alternative is to use the built in printer fonts. If you have a GoDEX, Datamax or Zebra, these fonts are built in (check the manual). They are much better than these Windows fonts. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *… Continue reading
The chip card transition in the US has been a disaster
…. Some are worried about a different tipping process. Others, specifically bars, are more concerned about keeping track of bar tabs. Despite being a new technology, the software for chip cards doesn’t allow bars to keep a tab going, so they’d have to track spending the old-fashioned way: with pen and paper. That can get hectic when swarms of people are opening and closing bar tabs on Friday and Saturday nights. All of these issues—and a plethora o… Continue reading
How to test your Scantix before using
…on a piece of paper, from the image from email or from a cell phone or your computer monitor. Go into Wintix and click on Reports | Other reports | Bar code scanning to make sure the codes have been scanned correctly. … Continue reading
Benefits of scanning using Center Stage Software’s Scantix
…ually, as long the bar code’s text is displayed on the ticket. Supports QR codes – the most common 2D bar code used in this industry. Also supports Data Matrix Aztec PDF417 Royal Mail Mailmark 2D Scantix supports the following devices: Apple iPhone and iPod Touch with a working camera, running iOS 10.0 and newer Android phones with a working camera, running Android 5.0 Lollipop and newer Zebra Technologies TC 210 All devices require a stable inter… Continue reading
How to get links (quicklinks) to a show or performance (links or buy button codes) – Wintix 5
…d on the page with the performance dates, highlight the URL in the address bar of your web browser. Right click on the address bar and you will see a menu appear. Click Copy. That is your link to your show that you would insert into your web site. 2. You can get a quick link or button code from Center Stage Software. Your patrons can click on the photo and go directly to the Webtix online ticketing shopping cart and choose from a list of performan… Continue reading
How to get links (quicklinks) to a show or performance (links or buy button codes) – Wintix 6
…d on the page with the performance dates, highlight the URL in the address bar of your web browser. Right click on the address bar and you will see a menu appear. Click Copy. That is your link to your show that you would insert into your web site. Right click the purchase button Using your mouse, do a right click on the Purchase button and click Copy link location or address. Paste the link onto your buy tickets button on your website. Get a quick… Continue reading
FGL printer setup
…the paper size to continuous form, no page break. If you are getting “RC” codes printed on the ticket, you have the printer set up wrong. You have probably installed the Windows driver and are now sending RC codes to it. The solution is to delete the printer icon and re-install it as a text printer. In order to change the font, enter the font number as <F6> This is combined with the RC codes to look something like <RC100,300><F3> Remember, once y… Continue reading