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Barcode Scanners
Information on using a barcode scanner with Readerware products
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Invalid ISBN message when scanning a paperback barcode
Most mass market paperbacks use a two part 17 digit barcode on the back cover of the book. These may look like two separate barcodes but it is one single barcode and you must scan both pieces together. Readerware will then convert the scanned data into the ISBN. When using a CueCat drag the rea ...
How do I scan a barcode with a CueCat scanner?
No drivers are required by the CueCat. Both the USB and PS/2 versions should be recognized automatically by your system. The USB device driver is provided by the operating system, barcode readers are Human Interface Devices or HID. They use the same driver as USB keyboards and mice. The USB Cue ...
Using the Opticon OPN 2001 barcode scanner with Readerware
Almost everything about the Opticon OPN 2001 barcode scanner is small. It measures 1.2" x 2.5" x 0.63" and weighs only an ounce. It comes in a small box with the drivers on a mini CD. The only thing not small about the OPN 2001 is it's capacity. It comes with 512 KB of memory and can hold up to ...
How can I catalog books in a remote location without Internet access?
If you have items stored in a remote location without Internet access you can use Readerware to capture the barcode scans and ISBNs/UPCs and catalog them when you return home. At the remote location start Readerware auto-catalog and enter the items you want to catalog. You can scan the barcode o ...
What is the best scanner for use with Readerware?
Readerware product will work with virtually any barcode scanner. Just what kind of barcode scanner will work best for you depends on exactly how you will be using it. A wand barcode reader like the CueCat are the least expensive. They look a bit like a pen and you hold them like a pen, then you ...