BarTender by Seagull Scientific, is the leading true Windows barcode label software program. This professional label design and bar code software tool has powerful features for compliance labels and integration with enterprise software. It even supports RFID tags. Yet BarTender is so easy, it gets beginners designing in minutes.
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Evaluating Bartender Label Software
The latest version of Bartender can be downloaded from the link below, installed and used for 30 days to evaluate its use in your application. After that period, it will randomly change 1 character in each and every field on the label. This "Trial" version will have ALL features enabled. Once you are satisfied that BarTender meets all your requirements, contact DataCol and we can supply a "product key", that will remove the trial restrictions, and configure the installed copy to the required Edition.
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Bartender only -
v9.2 - Build 2674 22 Jan 2010 - 64.1Mb |
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Full Bartender Suite -
v9.2 - Build 2674 22 Jan 2010 - 108Mb |
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| Bartender Enterprise Print Server - v1.1 Build 19 30 Jul 2009 - 18 Mb |
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Seagull
License Server - (Only needed for Enterprise versions) - v9.2 Build 2674 22 Jan 2010 - 23.7Mb |
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| Seagull Windows Drivers for ALL Datamax Printers - v7.1.9 - 14 Dec 2009 - 11.8Mb |
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| Seagull Windows Drivers for ALL O'Neil Printers - v7.1.9 - 14 Dec 2009 - 7.1Mb |
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| Seagull Windows Drivers for ALL Zebra Printers - v7.1.9 - 14 Dec 2009 - 13.8Mb |
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Use the latest manufacturers driver for Laser and Inkjet printers. For best performance, Seagull recommend that their drivers are used for Thermal printer models. These can be downloaded from:
Seagull Thermal Printer Drivers for other Printer Manufacturers
Bartender Edition Summary
BarTender is available in six editions that address a wide range of features and user requirements, these are:
Per PC Licensing Model - These versions are licensed by the number of PC's that the software can be installed on, and allow printing to an un-limited number of printers.
Per Printer Licensing Model - These versions are licensed by the number of Printers that the software can print to, and allow an unlimited number copies of Bartender software to be installed on the same Network. All users PC's MUST be on a network, and a single copy of a second program, the "Seagull License Server" is installed on the Network server, to control the printing.
Bartender Ultra Lite
Includes - Only the most frequently used label design features are available. These include
all text, graphics, bar code, and most serializing capabilities. Useful for keyboard and scanner-supplied label
data only.
Omits – No access to external data. No password protection, no VB Script customization, no
string concatenation, and only limited text filtering. No custom-base serialization. Excludes all features
omitted from the Professional Edition. No Printer Maestro.
Note 1: This version is provided FREE with all Datamax printers sold by DataCol, and it will
only work with Datamax printers. The version provided may be older than the versions listed above.
Note 2: As BT Ultra Lite is free, there is no upgrade from this version, and it can never be
activated with a Product Key.
Bartender Basic
Includes – All the features of Bartender Ultra Lite, and it CAN be used with ANY Windows printer.
Bartender Professional
Includes – All of BarTender’s most powerful label design features. Most of the advanced data
access capabilities, including OLE DB and ODBC. Includes Printer Maestro, but it only manages network printers
visible to the local PC. Fully network compatible.
Omits – No control from within other software. (No ActiveX, Commander or command lines.) No
SAP, Oracle, or XML support. No job logging or e-mailed error alerts. Cannot export printer code templates. No
History Explorer, no Reprint, and no inventory control of printer supplies.
Bartender Enterprise
Includes – All the label design features of Professional, plus numerous software integration
tools, such as ActiveX Automation, enterprise messaging and Seagull’s Commander utility for cross-platform
integration. Powerful data sourcing, including ODBC, OLE-DB, SAP, Oracle and more. Job Logging, History Explorer
and Reprint Console are included, but logging is only supported to a local database. Includes Printer Maestro,
but it only manages network printers visible to the local PC.
Omits – No RFID. Does not offer the enhanced server functions, advanced integration, and web
printing capabilities of Enterprise Print Server (see below). No inventory control of printer supplies.
Bartender RFID Enterprise
Includes – All features of the base Enterprise edition (see above), plus all available RFID design and encoding capabilities.
Bartender Enterprise Print Server
Includes – Includes all of the label design, printing, and software integration features of the Enterprise and RFID Enterprise editions, plus advanced server functions for centralized printing and administration. Includes BarTender Web Print Server to print labels from any browser. Contains our most advanced integration features, including TCP/IP triggers, XML transforms, and XML scripting. Printer Maestro manages entire printer network. Job logging, History Explorer, and Reprint support local or central database. Track printer parts inventory and in-printer media usage.
Need More Information?
Seagull have a collection of "White Papers" on a range of Bartender related topics, and these can be found HERE, or contact us to discuss your requirements.
