[AccessD] Honeywell scanner

[John Colby]

if it is a wedge, just be aware that it will put the code WHEREVER the 
cursor is.  If the user moves the cursor then you can start trashing 
data not intended to be a bar code.


On 11/28/2017 11:31 AM, Bob Heygood wrote:
> Looking to see if someone here has used a Honeywell Barcode Scanner with
> Access.
> I have inherited an old Access program that uses the 9520 scanner.
> Unfortunately, someone somewhere along the line decided to use a VB front
> end on the old A97 database.
> Other than the use of the scanner and maybe too lazy/cheap to upgrade
> Access/Office, I don't know why they used the VB exe to interact with the
> db.
> My idea is to convert to at least A2010 and ditch the exe. Would be nice if
> I could expect the bar code reader to function. A am on the trail of a
> driver for this piece of hardware.
> I have done bar code reader integration with Access before.
>
> Bob H
>

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John W. Colby