DAVID, ASCII SCANNER DOES ANYONE MAKE A SCANNER WITH RS232 OUTPUT. DO YOU HAVE ANY LINKS DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY SAMPLE CODE ??? At 12:20 PM 7/24/00 -0500, you wrote: >DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY INFO ON INTERFACING A BAR CODE >SCANNER TO A PIC. >I NEED TO PRINT A TICKET WITH A BAR CODE AND TEXT >AND I ALSO HAVE TO SCAN THE TICKET. >ANY LINKS,CODE HELP ? >THANKS VERY MUCH Depends what sort of scanner. Some have ASCII output, so all you need is a receive uart. Some are "light pen" output, in which case you're up for some serious work. -- www.SpamWhack.com A pre-emptive strike against spam Where's dave? http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/find.cgi?kc6ete-9 My transistor sings with unintended parasitic the smoke escapes By Jeff Stout -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu