Hi Amber, I have a friend who just bought the ID Mate, and he said that you can pay a $50 per year subscription fee that will entitle you to upgrades. Andy
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amber & GSD Ruby Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:12 AM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Barcode scanning hey fill do you have the new omni scanner? I just got mine a few weeks ago and adore the thing! It is fun walking in a store as you said and just finding what you need. I wonder if you no if the data base updates are free with the scanners? or do they charge you for the upgrades when they update them. Amber & GSD Ruby Age is no better, hardly so well qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost Henry David Thoreau ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 5:17 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Barcode scanning > Hi. the databases are available. the folks at envision america have a > database on their ID Mate with about 1.5 million products in it. I have > one and it is great, now I can go to the store and usually find want I am > shopping for without help. > just do a search using google for upc code databases. > > phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 7:43 PM > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Barcode scanning > > >> interfacing a bar code scanner might not be too difficult, but I wonder >> where you'd find a database that connects barcodes to products and even >> dosage information. I'd be really worried about advising dosage >> information, by the way, just imagine if there was a mistake in the >> database ... can you send me a link? thanks. >> Andy. >> ---- >> Andrew Riden >> Software Development Engineer >> HumanWare Ltd. >> 11 Mary Muller Drive, >> Christchurch, >> New Zealand. >> >> DDI +64 3 940 2264 >> Fax +64 3 384 4933 >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Internet: www.humanware.com >> ___ >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.0/368 - Release Date: 6/16/2006 >> >> > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
