Hurry, progress. I finally got the drawer to open. Now knowing status
would be great.
Thank you very much Brad. Your write example was what got me up and
running. Here is the modified version to open the drawer. It's sloppy,
and not complete with regard to checking what drawer, manufacture, etc.
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:51, Brad Hards wrote:
> OK, lets try this from the start.
Ok, how bout a completely new start. Not sure if I just was not paying
attention or performing the same tests once modules were loaded.
Either way I can now access the cash drawer via /dev/usb/hiddev0
dmesg shows
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On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 09:41 am, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> I tried both with the kernel and modules that RH ships, and with my own
> custom kernel from the RH kernel sources. I do have HIDDEV support and
> it and others were enabled in the kernel I
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 16:22, Brad Hards wrote:
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> On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 02:01 am, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 07:52, Brad Hards wrote:
> > > I think that the drawer will have to use hiddev.
> >
> > I have no problem with
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 22:06, David Brownell wrote:
> >
> > It would be nice to do this in user space, but I do not know how to
> > access to drawer when it is not available via any device in /dev?
> >
>
>
> You're clearly missing some of the setup.
No doubt, but I am flying blind. I am open to
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 07:52, Brad Hards wrote:
> I think that the drawer will have to use hiddev.
I have no problem with that but I am not able to access the drawer under
/dev/usb/hiddev*
I am not sure if there is something I must do to get the drawer
accessible under one of those devices.
> I
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 07:52, Brad Hards wrote:
> I think that the drawer will have to use hiddev.
I have no problem with that but I am not able to access the drawer under
/dev/usb/hiddev*
I am not sure if there is something I must do to get the drawer
accessible under one of those devices.
> I
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 19:41, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> > > > I think that the drawer will have to use hiddev.
> > >
> > > I have no problem with that but I am not able to access the drawer under
> > > /dev/usb/hiddev*
> > >
> > > I am not sure if there is something I must do to get the drawe
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On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 03:29 am, David Brownell wrote:
> > At this point I do not seem to have a choice but to develop a driver and
> > Java API on my own. I am hoping some one out there has some kernel
> > driver experience, hopefully with the USB HID in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lsusb -v
Unknown line at line 3340
Unknown line at line 3341
Unknown line at line 3342
Unknown line at line 3343
Unknown line at line 3344
Does anyone know what this is about? I get the samething on my systems?
It is complaining about line numb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lsusb -v
Unknown line at line 3340
Unknown line at line 3341
Unknown line at line 3342
Unknown line at line 3343
Unknown line at line 3344
Does anyone know what this is about? I get the samething on my systems?
On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 00:01, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> That output told me that the cash drawer was closed!
> Was it?
Yes
> Please find the usb.ids file on your system, and replace it with the one
> I attach.
Done
> The lsusb -v will be more descriptive then.
>
> Try opening the cash dr
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 17:50, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> I still need the output from lsusb -v
Sorry. I sent it once but here it is again from the actual PC I will be
running the POS on. The other one was from my laptop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# lsusb -v
Unknown line at line 58
Unknown line a
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 11:24, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> I have looked further at this, and also read the PDF files from the web
> site.
> It acts as a USB HID device. see /usr/src/linux/Documentation/usb/hiddev.txt
Ok, read both the pdfs and the txt file.
>
On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 12:29, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> > AGP Vesario USB Pro II
> >
> > http://www.agpcd.com
>
> www.agpcd.com does not seem to exist.
> But www.apgcd.com does!!
Sorry about that. Typing to fast and not checking myself.
> Sorry, I meant "lsusb -v"
> It is part of the usbuti
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 09:11, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> Can you give more details on which drawer you intend to use, and what
> interface it has etc.
AGP Vesario USB Pro II
http://www.agpcd.com
> If it has a USB interface, please send me the output of "lspci -v"
I have the drawer plugged
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 15:31, David Brownell wrote:
> You can get significant functionality just by opening the
> /dev/input/* files from Java and using them directly.
>
> But I'd not be surprised to know you also need ioctls of
> some kind.
>
> Ideally it would be as simple as writing a HID report
On Iau, 2003-08-21 at 19:31, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> In fact I have not come across any so far that have support for Linux
> regardless of interface. With the exceptions of cash drawers that are
> triggered via the printer interface. Which require the use of a printer,
> that will not be us
> From: "William L. Thomson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 22 Aug 2003 14:34:57 -0400
> Bottom line at this point I just need a cash drawer that I can use with
> Linux. Or one that has Linux drivers, which I have yet to be able to
> find. With regard to having to write a driver for a cash drawer
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 13:29, David Brownell wrote:
> William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> >
> > At this point I do not seem to have a choice but to develop a driver and
> > Java API on my own. I am hoping some one out there has some kernel
> > driver experience, hopefully with the USB HID interface. If
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 09:11, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> You say that drawer devices do not have USB interfaces.
No I was planning to use one with a USB interface.
> If you have a drawer device using the Parallel port, you do not have to
> have a printer on that port.
I will have to look i
William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
At this point I do not seem to have a choice but to develop a driver and
Java API on my own. I am hoping some one out there has some kernel
driver experience, hopefully with the USB HID interface. If not could
anyone point me in the direction of a how to, so I have a s
I am in the process of developing a POS (Point of Sale) app in Java to
be deployed on Linux workstations.
I tried my best to research cash drawers and could not find one that has
a USB interface and support for Linux.
In fact I have not come across any so far that have support for Linux
regardles
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