This repository is being very actively developed so things may not work as planned in every instance.
Barcode Generator is a tool to generate pdfs with barcodes. Currently the only barcode format supported is Code 128. The barcodes generated will likely be used for label sheets. Currently the only sticker sheet format supported is a 4 by 9 sheet such as Electronic Imaging Materials© #80402 label sheets.
To use Barcode-pdf-generator first clone this repository then run:
pip install -e .
Check the install and get script information:
BC-generator --help
In order create a pdf of barcodes for a list of sample IDs from a tab separated text file:
BC-generator foo_map.txt bar.pdf
When printing PDFs make sure to check Actual Size
in the print dialog box.