RE: Barcode Databases, was Barcode Scanners

["Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx>]

Stuart,

Sorry - I was talking about the books bit, not the DVDs one.

Mark Harrison
Head of Systems, eKingfisher

-----Original Message-----
From: Stuart Grimshaw [mailto:stuart@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 27 February 2002 16:10
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Barcode Databases, was Barcode Scanners


On Wednesday 27 February 2002 15:51 pm, Mark Harrison wrote:
> Stuart,
>
> I tried this kind of thing - however, it didn't help since the lookup,
> copy, paste took as long as the typing in (I touch type).
>
> Looks like Daniel's software may be the answer, though.

The opendb software takes a keyword serach (of imdb) and
offers you several descriptions of the film. You just selectthe one you
want,
there's no cutting & pasting at all.

It doesn't pick up any of the info like screen format or sound output,
but is
that really important?

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Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>
Chief Operations Officer
Football Networks Ltd
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