Question Barcode Scanner Question (Access)

[dferreira]

If you purchase a barcode scanner do you also have to purches the barcode Active X control to make it work?

Thanks,
Donna

 

[pbaldy]

Not likely. Scanning and such should all work fine. What you typically need the ActiveX for is printing bar codes, but there are free solutions. Lots of info here:

http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/barcode.htm

 

[dferreira]

thank you so much