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From: Petr Stetiar <ynezz@true.cz>
To: Loye Young <loyeyoung@iycc.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, loye.young@iycc.net
Subject: Re: The Input Layer and the Serial Port
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 16:05:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061230150533.GB24929@ibawizard.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061227195433.872F03FC063@hamlet.sw.biz.rr.com>

Loye Young <loyeyoung@iycc.net> [2006-12-27 13:54:33]:

> To the King of Penguins and the Wise Architects of the Kernel:
> 
> Greetings and Smooth Compiling to All,
> 
> I, a humble pilgrim in the Land of Tux, have spent over a year seeking a
> simple answer to what seems to me a simple question: How do I expose my
> RS232 barcode scanner to the input layer so that the scanned information
> shows up in applications? Basically, I need the scanner to act like another
> keyboard. Scan a code, see the numbers.

Maybe http://kbde.sourceforge.net/ it's what you're looking for.

-- ynezz

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-30 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-27 19:54 The Input Layer and the Serial Port Loye Young
2006-12-27 21:10 ` James Simmons
2006-12-28 16:13 ` Richard Purdie
2006-12-30 15:05 ` Petr Stetiar [this message]
2007-01-02 11:38 ` David Greaves
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-12-27 23:54 Loye Young
2006-12-28 13:51 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-06-06 11:19 Lars K.W. Gohlke

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