Re: [pyusb-users] Barcode Scanner

[John T. <jt...@gn...>]

The problem with that is I have to scan a G code file name into LinuxCNC 
without any operator. So it has to be automatic.

JT

On 4/23/2016 10:38 AM, Tom Sanders wrote:
> Most barcode scanners work like keyboards: they simulate keypresses.
> IMO using pyusb is propably overkill. I would go for the standard keyboard input routines.
>
> Cheers
> Tom
>
>
>> I'm trying to scan a barcode into a python program. Are there any
>> tutorials on doing this with pyusb? Or any hints on where to start.
>>
>> So far I've loaded pyusb 1.x and can get a list of the USB busses and
>> I've found out how to use pydoc to get the docs.
>>
>> JT
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