Re: WebCatalog and Bar Code Scanners
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >I havea client who wants to be able to scan inventory directly into (and>out of) a WebCatalog database using a bar code scanner. Does anyone>have any experience with this? Is it possible? If it's not possible,>are there any other solutions that would allow him to have the same>functionality while still utilizing WebCat for the online store?Barcode scanner software typically comes with macro capability that lets you program a keyboard sequence every time the bar is scanned. So you could provide a web page and a macro that 'types' the sku and any other available information, hits the tab key, the return key, etc., to simulate a person typing the same stuff into a browser.Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software16855 West Bernardo Drive | -------------------------Suite 380 | eCommerce (WebCatalog)San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development858.675.1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com858.675.0372 (fax) **********************************-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to
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>I havea client who wants to be able to scan inventory directly into (and>out of) a WebCatalog database using a bar code scanner. Does anyone>have any experience with this? Is it possible? If it's not possible,>are there any other solutions that would allow him to have the same>functionality while still utilizing WebCat for the online store?Barcode scanner software typically comes with macro capability that lets you program a keyboard sequence every time the bar is scanned. So you could provide a web page and a macro that 'types' the sku and any other available information, hits the tab key, the return key, etc., to simulate a person typing the same stuff into a browser.Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software16855 West Bernardo Drive | -------------------------Suite 380 | eCommerce (WebCatalog)San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development858.675.1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com858.675.0372 (fax) **********************************-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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