[BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Asif Jamadar
I have django form which consist of input field (CharField). How can I read barcode input directly into this form field. Any suggestions? ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

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2011-10-13 Thread Asif Jamadar
I have django form which consist of input field (CharField). How can I read barcode input directly into this form field. Any suggestions? ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Asif Jamadar wrote: > I have django form which consist of input field (CharField). How can I read > barcode input directly into this form field. Any suggestions? What does that mean? Read barcode input from where? Hold up the barcode to the screen? Regards, Gora

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Asif Jamadar
Where can I get examples on zbar to read barcode input directly to my django App. -Original Message- From: bangpypers-bounces+asif.jamadar=rezayat@python.org [mailto:bangpypers-bounces+asif.jamadar=rezayat@python.org] On Behalf Of Asif Jamadar Sent: Thursday, October 13,

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Asif Jamadar
>From the scanner. -Original Message- From: bangpypers-bounces+asif.jamadar=rezayat@python.org [mailto:bangpypers-bounces+asif.jamadar=rezayat@python.org] On Behalf Of Gora Mohanty Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 12:57 PM To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India Subject: Re: [B

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Asif Jamadar writes: >>From the scanner. [...] This is not something django specific is it? My understanding is that 1. You'll have to configure your device to work with whatever OS your web client is running on. Not the machine where the Django app is running. 2. You'll have to read

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread s|s
I possible way is for barcode scanner to put the barcode into he browser field which has focus. Frankly there is no right answer. Chances are you will end up with browser specific solution. Like Noufal said before, Django has not part to play. On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote

Re: [BangPypers] Read barcode input

2011-10-13 Thread Rajeev J Sebastian
Normally, this kind of stuff is done by writing a pseudo-keyboard driver for the scanner. Then, when scanning it outputs the value into the currently focused field. Usually, the scanner will come with a driver for this specific purpose. Maybe you may have to write a custom one. Typically, the driv