Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sdccsu3.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdccsu3!brian From: brian@sdccsu3.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: bar code reader Message-ID: <1409@sdccsu3.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Dec-83 09:26:03 EST Article-I.D.: sdccsu3.1409 Posted: Wed Dec 14 09:26:03 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Dec-83 00:54:04 EST References: <14488@sri-arpa.UUCP> Organization: UCSD beer & pizza society Lines: 13 x <- bug killer A complete article on the construction (hardware) and software for a simple bar code reader was given in the Motorola 6800 (NOT 68K) applications handbook about 6 years (is it really that long) ago. Rummage around your hardware lab and see if they have an old copy. In particular, it explains in great detail the UPC symbols on supermarket items. -- -Brian Kantor, UC San Diego {decvax,ucbvax} !sdcsvax!sdccsu3!brian Kantor@Nosc