read serial data from a barcode reader/scanner using python

2005-10-10 Thread Edgar 



Hi.

is therea way to program python to read 
serial data from a barcode reader/scanner and then using the 
parallel port of the PC to activatean 
electromagnetic door lock.

edgar
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Re: read serial data from a barcode reader/scanner using python

2005-10-10 Thread Benji York 
Edgar wrote:
 is there a way to program python to read serial data from a barcode 
 reader/scanner

http://pyserial.sourceforge.net/

 and then using the parallel port of the PC to activate an
 electromagnetic door lock.

http://pyserial.sourceforge.net/pyparallel.html

For other options see Google (then here if answers are not forthcoming).
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