[Koha] Barcode scanners known to work well with Koha

David Schuster dschust1 at tx.rr.com
Wed Nov 18 02:59:38 NZDT 2009


Most any scanner will work - you may have to figure out the barcode
configuration to make it work.

I purchased a lightpen recently but we use Codabar barcodes so I had to turn
that option on, as it was off by default.  The lightpen I purchased is a USB
type device and was $78 US dollars.

FYI!

Chris Cormack-6 wrote:
> 
> 2009/11/17 Doug Kingston <dpk at efdss.org>:
>> I am helping a small library to implement Koha here in London.  I am
>> looking
>> for recommendations for simple handheld scanners that integrate easily
>> with
>> Koha's web interface approach.
>>
> The simple rule of thumb is, does it act like a keyboard device?, if
> so, it will work.
> 
> IE can you take the scanner, scan a barcode and have it show up in a
> text editor, if so, it will work.
> 
> Chris
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