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Games released for non-scanning consoles would employ the barcode scanner as a means to unlock secret content within the game or to add enhanced functionality. A number of games also relied on the barcode-scanning portion of the game in a manner which was integral to gameplay.
Skannerz is a series of electronic toys made by Radica Games [1] that use barcode technology to create an interactive battle game. Radica brand barcodes have the additional feature of being able to act as a healing code in the first 2 iterations of the game.
The game included a portable, battery-powered barcode scanner, [4] [6] known as the Scan Command, [5] [10] capable of storing up to 25 scans at a time. [4] [5] Barcodes are scanned by the player to obtain "genetic codes". [6] Barcodes are loaded into the game by connecting the scanner to a computer's serial port. [4]
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The game's articles were based on Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery. [3] The game teaches topics ranging from roller coaster acceleration to planetary orbit to pulleys. [3] The central hub of the program is a reference screen, which displays text panels, pictures, and timeline, and a globe. [3]
The KLOV officially became part of The International Arcade Museum. 2006: On January 23, 2006, The International Arcade Museum assumed operation of the Video Arcade Preservation Society (VAPS), the leading collector's group and census taker serving the coin-operated video game community. The VAPS.org web site was also converted to work on the ...
A UPC barcode. The Universal Product Code (UPC or UPC code) is a barcode symbology that is used worldwide for tracking trade items in stores.. The chosen symbology has bars (or spaces) of exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 units wide each; each decimal digit to be encoded consists of two bars and two spaces chosen to have a total width of 7 units, in both an "even" and an "odd" parity form, which enables ...
CueCat barcode scanner and interposer cables with male and female PS/2 connectors. The CueCat, styled :CueCat with a leading colon, is a cat-shaped handheld barcode reader designed to allow a user to open a link to an Internet URL by scanning a barcode. The devices were given away free to Internet users starting in 2000 by the now-defunct ...