• It is easy to install and integrate barcode EAN-13 generating component into VB.NET developments.
• Draw and print EAN-13 in SQL server reporting service & crystal reports for VB.NET projects.
• Generate high quality EAN-13 in VB.NET class library and console application.
• Produce easy-to-use EAN-13 in Windows Forms Applications for VB.NET.
• Flexible sizing options allow customization of X dimension, barcode height, barcode width, image width and etc.
• Human readable text can be enabled or disabled in barcode control and below the generated EAN-13.
• The checksum digit of EAN-13 is automatically computed in barcode control for VB.NET.
• Barcode rotate allows 0, 90, 180 or 270 degree changing.
• The barcode can be saved or printed as image without the use of fonts.
• EAN-13 barcode image can be saved as gif, tiff, png, bmp and jpeg.
• It is completely run in Visual Basic.NET and compatible with 2.0, 3.0 and later versions.
• It is compatible with Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010 in Windows 2000 and advanced operating systems.

• Winforms EAN-13 Barcode Generator - Create EAN-13 barcode images into Winforms projects
• ASP.NET EAN-13 Barcode Library for VB.NET - Draw & print dynamic EAN-13 barcode in VB.NET
• RDLC EAN-13 Barcode Control - Generate dynamic EAN-13 images into RDLC reports
• SSRS EAN-13 Barcode Control - Generate EAN-13 images into SSRS
• Crystal Report EAN-13 Barcode Library/SDK - Create EAN-13 barcode images into Native Crystal Reports

Installation of EAN-13 Barcode Control in Visual Studio

1. First, download VB.NET barcode control and unzip.
2. Then, copy the barcode dll to the project folder. Do not copy to the bin directory; visual studio will do so automatically.
3. Last, add Aspper barcode control dll to project reference. To achieve this, you should open visual studio, find the solution explore and reference, right click reference and select add reference, add the Aspper barcode control dll to reference.

Generate EAN-13 Barcodes in VB.NET Class Library

Add EAN-13 barcode control dll to your VB.NET project reference.
'EAN-13 Barcode Basic Setting
EAN-13 valid data character set: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
EAN-13 valid data length: 13 digits, including the last check digit, which is automatically computed
Dim barcode As Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.BarCode = New Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.BarCode
barcode.Symbology = Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.Symbology.EAN13
barcode.Data = "510851085108"

'EAN-13 Supplement Data EAN-13+2, EAN-13+5 Set

barcode.Symbology = Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.Symbology.EAN13Sup5
barcode.Data = "510851085108"
barcode.SupData = "12345";
barcode.SupHeight = 0.6f;
barcode.SupSpace = 20;

'EAN-13 Barcode Size Related Settings
barcode.UOM = Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.UnitOfMeasure.Pixel
barcode.X = 6
barcode.Y = 6
barcode.LeftMargin = 0
barcode.RightMargin = 0
barcode.BarcodeImageWidth = 175
barcode.BarcodeImageHeight = 50
barcode.Angle = Aspper.Barcode.Encoder.ClassLibrary.Angle.Degree0
barcode.AutoResize = True

'EAN-13 Text Related settings
EAN-13 text related settings include text color, text font and whether to show the human-readable text.
barcode.ShowText = True
barcode.TextColor = Color.CadetBlue
barcode.TextFont = New Drawing.Font(("Arial", 11.0F, Drawing.FontStyle.Underline)

'EAN-13 Barcode Image Format Set
barcode.draw(".../ean13.png")