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^B0 Aztec (alias)

Aztec 2D barcode; the same command as ^BO.

^B0 prints an Aztec code and is the same command as ^BO: ^B0N,6 draws it at magnification 6, sized to the data, with no quiet zone needed around it.

Barcodes · Updated 2026-10-20

Syntax

^B0a,b,c,d,e,f,g

Parameters

ParameterWhat it doesValues
aRotation.N, R, I, B
bMagnification.1 to 10
cExtended channel interpretation.Y or N; default N
dError control and symbol size.0 = default; 1-99 = error correction %; 101-104 compact; 201-232 full range
eMenu symbol.Y or N
fNumber of symbols for structured append.1 to 26
gStructured append ID.text

Common mistakes

  • ^B0 (zero) and ^BO (letter O) are the same command; both draw Aztec.

Example

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^B0 example rendered by the OpenZPL engine
4 × 3 in at 203 dpi, rendered by the OpenZPL engine when this page was published.

Questions

What does ^B0 do in ZPL?

^B0 prints an Aztec code and is the same command as ^BO: ^B0N,6 draws it at magnification 6, sized to the data, with no quiet zone needed around it.

What is the syntax of ^B0?

^B0a,b,c,d,e,f,g

What should I watch out for with ^B0?

^B0 (zero) and ^BO (letter O) are the same command; both draw Aztec.

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