enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. CueCat - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CueCat

    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 ...

  3. Barcode Scanner (application) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode_Scanner_(application)

    The Barcode Scanner can automatically search the Web to identify a product with a barcode and use, for example, price-comparison information between vendors. The application can decode several 2D barcodes including the widely used QR Code and Data Matrix. QR codes are often embedded in websites; Barcode Scanner can open a browser at the encoded ...

  4. Barcode library - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode_library

    Barcode library or Barcode SDK is a software library that can be used to add barcode features to desktop, web, mobile or embedded applications. Barcode library presents sets of subroutines or objects which allow to create barcode images and put them on surfaces or recognize machine-encoded text / data from scanned or captured by camera images with embedded barcodes.

  5. Barcode reader - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode_reader

    A barcode reader or barcode scanner is an optical scanner that can read printed barcodes and send the data they contain to computer. [1] Like a flatbed scanner , it consists of a light source, a lens, and a light sensor for translating optical impulses into electrical signals.

  6. Barcode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode

    The older type is the RS-232 barcode scanner. This type requires special programming for transferring the input data to the application program. Keyboard interface scanners connect to a computer using a PS/2 or AT keyboard–compatible adaptor cable (a "keyboard wedge"). The barcode's data is sent to the computer as if it had been typed on the ...

  7. Symbol Technologies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbol_Technologies

    At that time, the company focused on handheld laser-based scanning of bar codes. Under Swartz, the company marketed handheld laser barcode scanning devices. The company focused heavily on the retail industry and began to get involved in inventory management. These activities typically required people to scan items where they are stored and as ...

  8. Automatic identification and data capture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_identification...

    Machine reader or scanner. This device reads the encoded data, converting them to an alternative form, typically an electrical analog signal. Data decoder. This component transforms the electrical signal into digital data and finally back into the original alphanumeric characters.

  9. Code 128 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_128

    When the stop pattern is read right-to-left, the reverse stop symbol (followed by a 2-module bar) is recognized. A scanner seeing the reverse stop symbol then knows it must skip the 2-module bar and read the rest of the barcode in reverse. Despite its name, Code 128 does not have 128 distinct symbols, so it cannot represent 128 code points ...