Hi,
The symbol scanner comes with a manual in which they explain how to enable
and disable the scanner in your palm application. If you need the sample program
I could send it to you.
-Sujata
> Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 12:53:48 -0400
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Sybol Scanner
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Carie,
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> Palm applications (including your ProxiWeb browser) need to be expressly
> written for the Symbol barcode reader. Unless the application purposely
> added the functionality to accept Symbol barcode read input, then the
> application will not read data from the reader.
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> With that said, Ben discussed before the idea of writng a hack that would
> allow you to do this. That however is way beyond my Palm development
> skills... :)
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> mark
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 05/04/99 10:45 AM
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> Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> cc: (bcc: Mark Mascolino-MR/PGI)
> Subject: RE: Sybol Scanner
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> I've successfully left the scanner on, but now I've got the problem of
> trying to
> input the results (barcode) into a form on a web page, using the ProxiWeb
> browser. Any ideas on how to get the browser to recognize the input of the
> barcode?
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> Thanks,
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> Carie
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> "B. Flaumenhaft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 05/03/99 09:46 PM GMT
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> cc: (bcc: Carie A. Bottenfield)
> Subject: Re: Sybol Scanner
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> ...? You have to explictly turn it off. Turn it on and don't turn it off;
> it'll stay on.
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> This is generally a bad idea; the scanner and the decoder take quite a bit
> of power, and I think you'll find yourself draining batteries quicker than
> you'd like.
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> Regards,
> Ben Flaumenhaft.
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> At 3:47 PM -0500 5/3/99, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Anyone have any ideas on how to keep the scanner enabled for the entire
> >time the Symbol Pilot is on?
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> >Thanks,
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> >Carie
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