Thanks, I'll check it out.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 3:04 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Recipes for fun > > > Both Amazon and Barnes & Noble have good ISBN lookups. (and a > fairly extensive collections) > > I've got a tag at home that screen scrapes the book info > (based on scanned barcode converted to ISBN) > > Try this page for info on conversion of barcode to ISBN > > http://www.isbn.spk-berlin.de/html/userman/usm7.htm > > That way, the data entry is very little. > > (Of course, this doesn't work for older or one-of-a-kind books.) > Jerry Johnson > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/09/02 02:10PM >>> > just experimenting now, but here's some resources, > http://www.cexx.org/cuecat.htm. > http://airsoldier.com/~cuecat/hardware-decrypt/cuecat_mods.html > http://www.logorrhea.com/cuecat/mirrors.html > http://linas.org/banned/cuecat/cc.index.html > http://airsoldier.com/~cuecat/ > > however most of these require you to hack the cuecat hardware. > > There are also some programs that don't require you to take apart the > scanner: > http://www.beau.lib.la.us/~jmorris/linux/cuecat/ > http://goldsteinsoftware.com/catnip.htm > > I've been collecting information and just have not had the > opportunity to > start the ugly cataloging project - cataloging our 3000+ book > collection. > Perhaps this summer when everything settles down. > > regards, > larry > > -- > Larry C. Lyons > ColdFusion/Web Developer > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > EBStor.com > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > tel: (703) 393-7930 > fax: (703) 393-2659 > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > http://www.pacel.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > -- > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 1:37 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: Recipes for fun > > > > > > I've actually got a drawerful of options from R&D/Proof of > > Concept projects, as well as a pile of WASP scanners I picked > > up in a business auction. > > > > I currently use the WASP CCD Keyboard Wedges, since they are > > cheap, plentiful, and when my nephew breaks one by hanging > > on it, I can replace it without crying (too hard). > > > > Do you mean a :CueCat!?, where you take an optical scanner > > and install new drivers? > > > > If so, how is that working out? > > > > Jerry Johnson > > > > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/09/02 12:08PM >>> > > Jerry what do you use for the bar code scanner. I've been > > fooling around > > with a :CutCat that seems to work ok for this. > > > > larry > > > > -- > > Larry C. Lyons > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > EBStor.com > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > http://www.pacel.com > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > -- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:05 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: Recipes for fun > > > > > > > > > Without getting too anal about the automation, I've found > > > that a barcode scanner in the kitchen as well as the > > > downstairs pantry can really help in recipe sorting. > > > > > > Your system KNOWS when you use things and buy things, and can > > > take that into account when choosing a good recipe with > > > available ingredients > > > > > > I also added a (closed) rating system for meals, where not > > > only the recipe itself, but cooking and serving are rated. > > > > > > It's amazing how many recipes were voted "off the island" > > > when the cook couldn't tell who voted it down. > > > > > > (My family and friends were too nice to say anything before > > > that, they were just suffering through some meals I loved, > > > but they didn't) > > > > > > Just a thought, > > > Jerry Johnson > > > > > > > > > > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/09/02 11:38AM >>> > > > I'll help as well.. This is an idea I was having to tie in my > > > home automation > > > I'm working on.. I'm putting in a touch screen in the kitchen > > > so I could look up > > > receipes on the internet.. would be great to interact with my > > > own recipe > > > application as well... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Christine Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 05/09/2002 > 11:12:36 AM > > > > > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > cc: (bcc: Scott Raley/LPEC/ASD/SEMCORINC) > > > > > > Subject: RE: Recipes for fun > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm totally interested, I've been trying to find the time to > > > build an app like > > > this, also with a rating system and the ability to choose a > > > few entrees and > > > generate a grocery list. I spent last year in cooking school > > > at night (just for > > > fun) - let me know if I can help! > > > > > > Christine > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 9:48 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: Recipes for fun > > > > > > > > > I am interested. > > > > > > I plan on opening a restaurant in a few years myself. I have > > > a few ideas > > > in my head about food, but no time or money to work on it yet. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: LANCASTER, STEVEN M. (JSC-OL) (BAR) > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 9:41 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: Recipes for fun > > > > > > > > > > > > In the next 2 months I will be working on an application for > > > > myself. The application will allow a user to submit a recipe. > > > > The reason for this is I am opening a restaurant in about a > > > > year. When the menu is selected if your recipe is selected to > > > > be placed in the restaurant then I will name the dish after > > > > you and put your picture (if you submit me one) beside the > > > > dish on the menu. I have financial backing and have found the > > > > location now it is just building the place. I do not have a > > > > name or "type of food yet" but I will be making those > > > > decisions based on the menu.. If anybody would be interested > > > > let me know. If there is no interest I won't post it on > > this list.. > > > > > > > > Steven Lancaster > > > > Barrios Technology > > > > NASA/JSC > > > > 281-244-2444 (voice) > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. 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