wouldn't a scanner (call it via TWAIN?) and a barcode reader (using a keyboard block) work? 2 pieces of hardware, but the cost of the hardware should be less than your time to write a barcode recognition system..... I think Gary has done something like this.... dude, wanna comment? Nic. ----- Original Message ----- From: "C Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 12:15 PM Subject: [DUG]: Scanning and Barcode Reading recommendations? > Hi all, > > We are looking at developing an in-house application (unless we can find > one already made that will help us to the job) that scans a few pages of > documentation in with a bar code is on the first page... > > The scanned pages will be 'attached' to a DB record... > > Just wondering if anyone could recommend any good scanning components > (including barcode recognition) or recommend a program that could do > something similar (eg store the scanned images in a directory named via > the barcode). > > We are looking at the ImageLib library, Lead Tools library, and a couple > of other less known libraries... > > Just wondering if anyone has any experience with these or other > libraries... > > Any info appreciated. > > Regards > Colin > > > ###################################################################### > Attention: > The information in this email and in any attachments is confidential. > If you are not the intended recipient then please do not distribute, > copy or use this information. Please notify us immediately by return > email and then delete the message from your computer. > Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author. > ###################################################################### > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
