We installed a standard usb-bar code reader (on OS X) and then the barcode reader just entered the numbers into our field. On another app this worked with a card swiper as well (student id's). I didn't have to modify the database at all. Hope that helps.
Sable On 7/9/07 7:20 AM, "Lisa Keene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > We are a medium sized office currently using FileMaker Pro 7 and > FMServer Unlimited on Mac OX Server 10.3.9. I have been asked to help > implement an asset management tracking database. Since we currently use > FileMaker I see no reason to go with a third party standalone app when > FM will work perfectly fine. I like the template available but financial > would like to incorporate barcodes. Anyone have any experience or advice > on devices or plugins? > thanks, > Lisa Keene
