We wrote a bit to do this years ago. It was simply a couple edits to
t_edit.tt2 and regctl.js. I've got the code diff's if anyone is interested.
We had it working for Michigan IDs, but I believe the state changed some
encoding at some point and broke the field population. We've since
abandoned it.
-- 
Bill Ott


On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM Murphy, Benjamin via Evergreen-general <
[email protected]> wrote:

> We had a request from an incoming member that I wanted to consult the rest
> of you on.
>
> Have any of you implemented a process that allows you to scan the back of
> driver’s licenses to populate information in library card applications?
> Looks like a barcode scanner has to be able to scan the PDF417  format, and
> I imagine there then needs to be a process to parse and plop that data into
> the proper patron registration form fields?
>
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