Please see documents and download section for a full feature matrix.
Enterprise Print Server
Our most powerful edition. Includes all of the label design, printing, and software integration features of the Enterprise and RFID Enterprise editions, plus advanced server functions for centralised 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-based Licensing – Licensing is based on the maximum number of printers to be used by BarTender on the network.
RFID Enterprise Edition
Delivers – All of the label design, printing and integration features of the base Enterprise edition (see below), plus all available RFID design and encoding capabilities.
Omits – Does not offer the enhanced server functions, advanced integration, and web printing capabilities of Enterprise Print Server (see above).
Printer-based Licensing – Licensing is based on the maximum number of printers to be used by BarTender on the network.
Enterprise Edition
All of BarTender's most powerful label design features plus automated control from within other software.
Delivers – Numerous software integration tools, such as ActiveX Automation, enterprise messaging and Seagull's own Commander utility for cross-platform integration. Powerful data sourcing, including ODBC, OLE-DB, and the industry's only SAP-certified direct IDoc interface. Support for Oracle XML label requests.
Omits – No RFID. Excludes all server and integration features omitted from the RFID Enterprise edition.
Printer-based Licensing – Licensing is based on the maximum number of printers to be used by BarTender on the network.
Professional Edition
All of the label design and most of the data access of the Enterprise Edition. Network compatible, but not optimised for control by other software.
Delivers – All of BarTender's most powerful label design features. Most of the advanced data access capabilities, including OLE DB and ODBC. Fully network compatible.
Omits – Not designed for control from within other software. Does not offer ActiveX Automation, Commander or command line integration. No SAP IDoc or XML support. No job logging or e-mailed error alerts. Cannot export printer code templates.
User-based Licensing – Licensing based on the number of workstations running BarTender, regardless of whether or not they are on a common network.
Basic Edition
For users who just need BarTender's essential label design and printing features.
Delivers – The most frequently used label design features. Includes all text, graphics, bar code, and most serialising capabilities. Useful for keyboard and scanner-supplied label data only.
Omits – No access to external data. No password protection, VB Script customisation, or string concatenation, and only limited text filtering. No custom-base serialisation. Excludes all features omitted from the Professional Edition.
User-based Licensing – Licensing based on the number of workstations running BarTender, regardless of whether or not they are on a common network.
Supported Operating Systems:
All editions of Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Server 2003. Includes
32-bit and 64-bit (x64) editions.
CPU:
450 MHz Pentium (1 GHz or higher recommended)
Memory:
256 MB RAM (512 MB or higher recommended)
Display Resolution:
800 x 600 (1024 x 768 or higher recommended)
Hard Disk:
50 MB free space required
Web Browser:
Microsoft Internet Explorer v6 or higher required for BarTender help system.
(Note: Enterprise editions require TCP/IP Network Protocol.)