[Info-vax] how to display bar code label on a session from a "text"

Michael Moroney moroney at world.std.spaamtrap.com
Thu Aug 20 18:23:24 EDT 2009


"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:

>I don't recall EVER seeing or hearing of a video terminal with a barcode 
>font!

>Printers, yes!  Video terminals no!!

Well, if it is a working font, it should display just fine.  How useful it
would be is another question.

>If the data on the screen is needed by another program, there are other, 
>and better, ways to get the data to the second program.

Yes, there should be a better way to get data from one computer to another
than displaying it on a screen and scanning it in.



More information about the Info-vax mailing list