{"id":11505,"date":"2015-05-27T08:47:46","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T14:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=11505"},"modified":"2019-05-08T13:27:22","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T19:27:22","slug":"is-id-card-software-specific-to-a-printer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/is-id-card-software-specific-to-a-printer\/","title":{"rendered":"Is ID Card Software Specific to a Printer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2015-05-27_0944\"<\/a>Most ID card printer<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0manufacturers have their own software. Datacard\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s TruCredential<\/a>, Zebra\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ZMotif CardStudio<\/a>, and Fargo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Asure ID<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0have various versions and levels of sophistication. All have general design capabilities, and then advance to allow for additional benefits including but not limited to centralized databases, visitor management, and network capabilities.\u00c2\u00a0 But are the various software choices only compatible with the same brand of printers? The answer is no.\u00c2\u00a0 The software mentioned above are compatible across brands. Your choice should depend on ease of use and features set.\u00c2\u00a0 Datacard\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new TruCredential has an extremely easy user-interface and allows you to design process flows for your typical ID needs.\u00c2\u00a0 The software, recently released, offers the best of multiple Datacard software (ID Works<\/a> and TruPhoto<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Always feel free to consult an ID professional<\/a> with any questions on what is the best software for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Most ID card printer\u00c2\u00a0manufacturers have their own software. Datacard\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s TruCredential, Zebra\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ZMotif CardStudio, and Fargo\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Asure ID\u00c2\u00a0have various versions and levels of sophistication. All have general design capabilities, and then advance to allow for additional benefits including but not limited to centralized databases, visitor management, and network capabilities.\u00c2\u00a0 But are the various software choices only […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[224,56],"tags":[359,1337,347,1338,956,870,1341,1340,1342,1339],"yoast_head":"\nIs ID Card Software Specific to a Printer? - Barcoding News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/is-id-card-software-specific-to-a-printer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Is ID Card Software Specific to a Printer? - Barcoding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Most ID card printer\u00c2\u00a0manufacturers have their own software. 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