Hi

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Aaron Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Yes, they do. I know this from personal experience myself.
>
> I'm talking more along the lines of a web interface detecting the fact that
> something has been scanned in the first place.
>
> Without any user action other than the scanning of a barcode.
>


I would have said the same as Olwen.

It sounds to me as detecting if something has scanned is the same as
detecting if something has been typed then?



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>  ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Olwen Williams <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 04, 2010 1:31 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [phpug] [OT] - USB Barcode Scanner to Web
>
> As far as I know most barcode scanners look like keyboards.  No personal
> experience, but that's what I've gathered.
>
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Aaron Cooper <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  Has anyone had any experience with getting USB devices to execute events
>> on web pages? (Webcam would be an example)
>>
>> We have a central application and hardware that we want to enhance with a
>> USB barcode scanner. A global design goal is for the application to post
>> data to a new page as soon as a scan is performed, without user action.
>>
>> Javascript and hidden fields have their limitation in this respect, so I
>> am thinking along the lines of ActiveX here. Just wanted to see if anyone
>> here has done something similar.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Aaron
>>
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