Msg: 7043 *Conference*

04-02-97 01:13:45

From: COMET _

To : TOM UPTON

Subj: REPLY TO MSG #7025 (NAYBOR.BA)

Well, the reason why a simple mouse wouldn't connect here is that a mouse is a
two-dimensional input device, whereas the bar-code reader is a one-dimensional
input device.  Using an opto-isolator, you can connect a single switch to the
port, but it won't handle two switches easily....
 
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