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Benefits & Features
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Ease of Use
- 1: Practical wizards and templates for configuration, design and printing.
- 2: Multi-document interface for editing and viewing more than one label at a time.
- 3: Thumbnail and label preview modes that include actual data.
- 4: Range and On-Demand Printing from manual entry or database output.
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Design Flexibility
- 1: Text, paragraph, bar code, line/box and graphics fields.
- 2: Move, copy, edit, multilevel 'undo' and custom selectable zoom functions.
- 3: Rulers and grids for design accuracy.
- 4: Alignment tools
- 5: Variable data fields in paragraph blocks.
- 6: Multi-up page printing with user defined layouts.
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Unlimited Label Content Capability
- 1: Extensive barcode symbologies.
- 2: Image formats: BMP, PCX, JPG, GIF, TIF, CAL and MAC.
- 3: Download and bitmap True Type fonts.
- 4: Multiple languages (including Chinese and other Multibyte languages) on the same label.
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Powerful Data Management
- 1: Support for ASCII files and ODBC databases.
- 2: Formula builder for real-time data parsing and mathematical operations.
- 3: SQL Assistant for one-time use and saved queries.
- 4: Database speed search with filtering capabilities.
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Features of SmartVizor® Barcode and Label design and printing software:
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GENERAL
Licensed based on the number of printers used
Licensed based on the number of PCs used
Free phone and e-mail technical support for properly-registered users
HTML-based context-sensitive help
User interface translated into multi- languages
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COMPANION APPLICATIONS
Integration Builder creates integrations to control SmartVizor from other programs
Provides a single destination for controling security, managing integrations, monitoring SmartVizor-related services and administering the SmartVizor System Database
Printers and print queues on the network
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Controls access, manages workflow, and tracks revisions to SmartVizor documents and other files within a secure database
Views the logs stored in the SmartVizor System Database
Reprints previously printed jobs
A simple "single-click" interface for selecting and printing SmartVizor documents
Defines and prints "batches" of multiple SmartVizor documents
An intuitive, browser-based interface for selecting and printing SmartVizor documents, and the ability to print via the cloud
TEMPLATE DESIGN-Document design
True WYSIWYG template design |
"New Document" Wizard ensures proper printer selection and allows maximum printing speed
Two-sided ("duplex") design and printing
Point and click creation of all objects, including text, barcodes, lines, boxes, shapes, and graphic images
To simplify conversion from legacy systems, import and lighten photographs of old labels, cards, or tags for use as a design aid
Unlimited undo / redo command
Resize and reposition objects using a choice of methods: Mouse, arrow keys, typed in values
Functions for automatic alignment of multiple objects
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Rotation of lines, shapes, text, and graphics
"Move to Front" and "Send to Back"
Group and Ungroup multiple objects
Live database view in objects in template design area
Export barcodes to other programs
Full color, pattern, and gradient support for all template objects
Optional automatic borders for text, barcodes and graphics
Combine multiple template objects into reusable components
Library of "ready-to-print" label, card, and tag templates |
Previews of saved SmartVizor documents, viewable both in SmartVizor and Windows explorer
Adding & creating barcodes and variable barcodes
Any number of labels, cards, or tags, arranged in any number of rows and/or columns per sheet
Page Setup Wizard assists with properly specifying media dimensions
Rectangular, circular and elliptical media supported
Variable TEXT, Variable Barcodes and Labels, Variable images,
Viriable any data...
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On-screen text editing and sizing
Powerful Rich Text formatting using on-screen WYSIWYG editor
Stretch text horizontally or vertically
Automatic on-the-fly resizing of text to fit within predefined height and width
Paragraph Formatting: Multiple alignment methods, line spacing control, indenting, and inter-paragraph spacing
Kerning and inter-character spacing control
Outline fonts
Arc and circular text
User-definable tab stops |
White-on-black text printing (specified with a single mouse click)
Support for RTF, HTML, and XAML
Variable BARCODES
Numerous 1 and 2 dimensional symbologies
Extensive library of industry-standard barcode formats
Option to display start / stop characters
Variable and unlimited width and height
Minimum width limited only by printer resolution
GS1 (formerly UCC/EAN) Application Identifier Data Source Wizard
Automatic check digit capability
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Sequentially numbered barcodes
Place "human readable" text anywhere in relation to barcodes
Customizable "human readable" character template
Independently suppress or display characters from different sub-fields
Variable GRAPHICS, IMAGES AND SYMBOLS
Draw lines, circles, ellipses, rectangles, rounded rectangles, triangles, polygons, arrows, arcs, stars, and many other shapes
Multiple dashed line styles and compound line styles |
Fill options for lines and shapes include solid color, multi-point gradient, pattern, and bitmap
Import many graphic formats, including BMP, DCX, DIB, DXF, EPS, GIF, IMG, JPG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIF, WMF, WPG, and more
Integrated, online clip-art search and import
Basic image processing: Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness, smoothing, cropping and more
Industry-specific graphic symbol font libraries
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Linked graphics allow external graphics to change dynamically
Specify background images and colors for templates
Dynamic Publishing
Dynamic publishing-design publications in which layout templates are created which can contain different content in different publications.
Documents advanced print on demand or in Variable data printing workflows. |
PRINTING-Mail merge
Lots of industrial printers supported
True Windows drivers, can be used by other programs
Monitor display printer status in the standard Windows spooler
Two-sided ("duplex") design and printing
Custom page templates, including printing outside the label when printing multiple pages (such as for including page numbers) |
Multiple templates per document
Integrated job separator templates
Defines and prints "batches" of multiple SmartVizor documents
Supports "single-click" document selection and printing
Conditional printing of templates
Export printer code templates to XML enabled printers
Advanced on-screen print preview
Advanced cutter control
Set starting position on pages of partially used labels, cards or tags
Supports printer-based barcodes, serial numbers, time, date, and copies
Local and network printer support
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Print quantity can be set from keyboard or data source
Serialization
Basic serialization: Numeric (base 10), alphabetic (base 26), and concatenated numeric and alphabetic sequences with increment / decrement by any interval
Advanced serialization: Alphanumeric (base 36), hexadecimal (base 16), and custom base serialization
Serialize per page or per job; reset counters when the time or date changes
Serialize when data source or fields change; reset counters for each database record or with field changes
Preserve or expand field length when rolling over |
DATA SOURCING
Design print-time data entry forms for keyboard and barcode scanner data
Share global data fields among all documents that use the same system database
Data from weighing scales supported by data entry forms
Microsoft OLE DB and ODBC support, including drivers for: Access, AS/400, Btrieve, dBase, Excel, Informix, Interbase, MySQL, Oracle database, Pervasive.SQL, PostgreSQL, Progress, SQL Server, Sybase, and more
Read Excel files
Read ASCII & Unicode text files (quote & comma, fixed width, and user-defined delimitation) |
Drag and drop data linking
Versatile multiple-table data access
Import variable graphics from databases
Data query wizard and custom SQL assistant
Individual record-picking at print time
DATA PROCESSING
Full-system Unicode support (field names, files, servers, printers, etc.)
VCustom data processing
Simplified implementation, access and navigation of custom code
Document open, close, save, and print-time events |
Custom configure the handling of individual messages and alerts
Multiple data sources concatenated per template object
Source data with keyboard, time and date (from PC or printer)
Data type support, including: text, date, time, number, currency, percentage, and fraction
STANDARD INTEGRATION |
Specify both the SmartVizor document and the data to print from within other programs
Automated printer selection
Log to file: Errors and events
Log to database: Errors and events, plus SmartVizor print job details
Custom error, event and status e-mails
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION AND SECURITY-Advanced features
Manages user permissions and encrypts documents
Supports electronic signatures and logs permission requests |
- Print-time search and replace function
User-definable min and max field lengths
Use and/or exclude select portions of database fields
Customizable data-entry filters and error checking
Can be run as "background" application
Control from other programs using command lines
Senses incoming data, then starts print jobs and logs results
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Lock down documents with passwords
Lock down SmartVizor into a password-protected "print-only" mode
Audits past print jobs and other events
Log images of all printed output
Log revision number and change descriptions into the document file
Manages document publishing, revision tracking, and rollback within a secure database
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