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[access-uk] Re: bar code readers

From: Léonie Watson <lw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 11:20:14 +0100
Steve,

    My apologies. I wasn't entirely aware of the differences, although it
should probably have been apparent! *Smile.

Cheers,
Tink.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 8:47 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: bar code readers


> Hi Tink,
>
> OK, time to clear up a little confusion.  Voi-la is not a bar code=20
> scanner.  It only only only scans its own proprietary labels.  This
means=20
> that if you try to scan something that doesn't have one of the Voi-La's=20
> labels on it, you will get diddly-squat.  On the other hand, bar code=20
> scanners, such as ID-Mate and Scanacan, do not need these special
labels,=20
> but scan the bar codes that are already on the tins or CDs or any=20
> commercial product you could name.  So the Voi-la, while quite a good
idea,=
> =20
> is only of limited use in that area.  As you said earlier, if you have
over=
> =20
> 200 items, forget it.
>
> All the best
>
> At 09:37 31/07/2004, L=E9onie Watson spake these words of wisdom
>  >Hi,
>  >
>  >    This may not be exactly what you are looking for, but a solution
could
>  >be the Voila! bar code reader.
>  >
>  >    Full information and pricing can be found from vendors Cobolt=
>  Systems:-
> =
>
>http://www.cobolt.co.uk/cobs/product.asp?mscssid=3D1RHPR8VTSDNW8L35W4SWMTM=
> USRQ
>  >T3V3B&dept%5Fid=3D5&pf%5Fid=3DVoila
>  >
>  >Cheers,
>  >Tink.
>  >----- Original Message -----
>  >From: "blindo" <blindo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >To: "access uk" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 4:44 PM
>  >Subject: [access-uk] bar code readers
>  >
>  >
>  >> Hi All
>  >> Can anyone point me in the right direction for a talking bar code=
>  reader,
>  >preferably with manufacturers/retailers data base included and the
ability
>  >to add personal bar codes and further data bases.
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