Here is a unit which will plug into a Zaurus via the CF.

http://www.sdgsystems.com/products/mobiliscan/index.html


On Jun 7, 2004, at 5:06 PM, Shannon Roddy wrote:

> Maybe start here? http://tuxmobil.org/barcode_readers_unix.html
>
>
> On Jun 7, 2004, at 4:57 PM, -ray wrote:
>
>>
>> Does anyone know of a nice Linux-based handheld computer, WITH a  
>> barcode
>> scanner, and with a decent SDK for the scanner?  I am trying to write  
>> a
>> barcode app for a Symbol PPT2800
>> (http://www.symbol.com/products/mobile_computers/ 
>> mobile_ppc_ppt2800.html)
>> which is MS Pocket PC based.
>>
>> The embedded tools and SDK's from Microsoft seem ridiculously bloated  
>> and
>> complicated.  And there are several versions.  And if you accidentally
>> install the wrong version like i did, Symbol's best advice is 'find
>> another development PC or reinstall the OS, as a thorough uninstall is
>> almost impossible.'  Great.  The embedded compilers (Visual Basic and  
>> C++)
>> and SDK's are free to download from MS though, which is cool.
>>
>> It looks like Palm has some good open-source developer stuff, but i'd
>> still rather linux.
>>
>> ray
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