I'm pretty sure you're looking at code that fires on the 2nd pass through,
ie after the credit card has already been passed in. I'm at work so can't
have a look right now unfortunately.
Regards
Scott
On 20/11/2007, Vince M. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm looking at PaymentEvents.payCredit
>
> It appears as though there is an attempt to parse a single string that
> contains all the data.
>
> First, msrInfo is is stored in a String:
> String msrInfoStr = msrInfo[1];
>
> Then, further down it is parsed:
> String[] msrInfoArr = msrInfoStr.split("\\|");
>
> I am able to get the swipe working with only the CC number. But I think
> the main problem I am having is getting the swipe utility to pass the
> correct delimiter.
>
> Vince Clark
> Global Era
> The Freedom of Open Source
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (303) 493-6723
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Gray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 1:52:49 PM (GMT-0700) America/Denver
> Subject: Re: POS and Credit Card Swipes
>
> From memory, pos expects the cc number by itself and then another string
> containing exp. date, first name and last name. So it won't parse the cc
> no. as its getting too much info.
>
> Regards
> Scott
>
> On 20/11/2007, Vince M. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Scott - to be clear, it should at least be parsing the card number,
> right?
> > What we are seeing is a big long string with everything, then it appears
> POS
> > tries to parse it for the card number but gets the wrong set of
> characters.
> >
> > If it can't handle grabbing multiple values right now (card number and
> > exp. date in one pass) that is OK. Although a pretty important feature
> going
> > forward.
> >
> > Vince Clark
> > Global Era
> > The Freedom of Open Source
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > (303) 493-6723
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Gray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 12:43:33 PM (GMT-0700) America/Denver
> > Subject: Re: POS and Credit Card Swipes
> >
> > It's a matter of modifying payCredit payment event so that it can parse
> > the
> > string correctly. POS isn't currently expecting all the details to come
> > through in one go.
> >
> > Rergards
> > Scott
> >
> > On 20/11/2007, Vince M. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > We now have the swipe working on Windows but it isn't reading the card
> > > number and expiration date properly.
> > >
> > > When we swipe the card it first displays a long string across the top
> of
> > > the window that represents all information on the card including
> number,
> > > name, expiration date, etc. Not good to have all this stuff displayed.
> > >
> > > Then POS appears to try and parse the string, but we end up with the
> > wrong
> > > characters for the card number and get "Invalid Card Number."
> > >
> > > The POS terminal is from Touch Dynamics and is model FS 100. It has an
> > ELO
> > > touch screen and the model number for the MSR is FS-MSR-LONG. I think
> it
> > is
> > > a generic device. I cannot find separate manufacturer information for
> > the
> > > MSR.
> > >
> > > Vince Clark
> > > Global Era
> > > The Freedom of Open Source
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > (303) 493-6723
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "BJ Freeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:46:29 AM (GMT-0700) America/Denver
> > > Subject: Re: POS and Credit Card Swipes
> > >
> > > what mfr and model of reader do you have.
> > > most readers are serial, so is the baud rate and bits set properly.
> > > some use the keyboard.
> > > http://www.javapos.com/docs.html
> > >
> > > Vince M. Clark sent the following on 11/15/2007 8:01 AM:
> > > > Is anyone using swipes successfully with POS? We are configuring
> some
> > > terminals and have noticed the card isn't being read properly. It
> varies
> > > from terminal to terminal so it may just be a configuration or driver
> > issue.
> > > >
> > > > But I don't really understand how the swipe interacts with POS so
> not
> > > sure if the issue is OfBiz or lower level OS or config issues. I
> looked
> > in
> > > jpos.xml and don't see anything related to a card swipe.
> > > >
> > > > Note that we are working with Linux, not Windows.
> > > >
> > > > Vince Clark
> > > > Global Era
> > > > The Freedom of Open Source
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > (303) 493-6723
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
