>Subject: Sounds on a Symbol scanner >From: "Grosch, Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >When I scan a barcode using a Symbol scanner it beeps when >it has successfully scanned the barcode. Based on that barcode >that was scanned, I do processing, which is working fine. > >How do I then make the scanner play a sound if a certain condition >is met? Right now I have to scan the barcode and then look at the >screen to see if my condition was met. > >I'd like something better than just doing a beep as I can only seem >to get it to beep once, and it's too close to the sound of the >barcode itself being scanned, so you don't hear it.
Read the Symbol API manual. You'll see a bunch of pre-canned beep patterns that work very effectively on all OS's the Symbol API's work upon. Plus you can set the "successful scan" beep pattern. It is actually easier than using the Sound Manager! Roger Stringer Marietta Systems, Inc. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
