>>Does anyone have any war stories they would like to share about
>>interfacing a Bar Code Scanner to VFP 5?
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>Well, it isn't a war story -- it just works. :-) I can't really give details, though, since I wasn't the one who bought it -- we use it to scan in UPC codes. It's all handled within the scanner itself -- we didn't have to write any special code.
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>However, OLE for POS does support scanners, along with cash drawers, receipt printers, change machines, and several other neat things. The Application Programmer's Guide is on
under Industry Solutions:Retail & Distribution:For Developers Only.
All I see is a Cryptogrphy article where you mentioned. If you have a URL then PLEASE let me know.
Much Thanks
Tom