# zint > Generate barcodes and QR codes. > More information: . - Generate a barcode and save it: `zint --data "{{UTF-8 data}}" --output {{path/to/file}}` - Specify a code type for generation: `zint --barcode {{code_type}} --data "{{UTF-8 data}}" --output {{path/to/file}}` - List all supported code types: `zint --types`