Re: Barcode

From: G. Allen Casteran (allen_at_nisinc.com)
Date: 09/10/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:21:36 -0500

In article <414082c8@newsgroups.borland.com>,
adi_wira_kusuma@yahoo.com.sg says...
> Hey Eric. If barcode scanner connected by port keyboard, so I know it. But
> my barcode scanner connected by USB. Then how to access it?
>
> Must I have component that can access USB? If I have it, then how to use it
> (coding).
>
> Is There component like it? Is there it free?
>
>
>

Your barcode reader should have a driver disk and some programming
instructions with it. Most likely you have not installed the drivers
for it. Even connected to the USB port, it should return the scanned
info as keyboard data. That way it emulates a USB keyboard.

Allen.

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