On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 07:35:14PM -0600, Stan Burton wrote:
> I had much the same idea earlier but there is a problem, well two including
> the one you ask about. The Cue Cat encodes (encrypts?) its output so instead
> of getting the digits from the bar code you get this long string of stuff. I
> spent a while analyzing it and got to the point where I had a good idea what
> they were doing. But then I decided that it really wasn't the direction I
> wanted to go.
Simple Base-64 (slashdot.com has a few threads), XORed with "CCC".
Cuecat serial number . Barcode type . Barcode value
after you decode it. The links in other messages go into as much
detail as you want.
> -----Original Message-----
> Konstantin Klyatskin
>
> Hello palm-dev-forum,
>
> Has anybody idea how could CueCat (available for free at Radio Shack
> http://www.radioshack.com/Partners/CAT/HomePage/RSCATGateway.asp) be
> connected to Palm serial port? It has PS2 keyboard socket connector...
And works well with the Happy Hacking Cradle (www.pfuca.com).
www.execpc.com/~tz - look for "LitterBox" near the bottom for my GPLed
HackMaster adaptation.
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