RE: Barcodes!

["Graham P. Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>]

Does this mean he is willing to ship to the UK direct? I was going to
invol=
ve a mate in New York but it would be simple to have them delivered direct.

Graham

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Campbell Macdonald [mailto:c.macd@xxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: 03 March 2002 23:46
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Barcodes!
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> Graham,
> Iwas just bout to make my $40 bid...so thank goodness I=20
> looked here first...  I would be interested in 4 or 5 please.
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> I have been in contact with Richard Wagner the seller, the=20
> weight is 20lbs as theere are 25 tv cables also. The box size=20
> is 19"x13"x10" surface shipping to the UK is $50  even
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> next cheapest is $85
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> regards Campbell
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Graham P. Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 11:39 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Barcodes!
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> After several bids which were automatically superceded, I=20
> currently have the highest bid ($36) on the 25 cue cats. I=20
> also have someone in New York who can take delivery, so with=20
> luck I will be able to get them here for a reasonable price.=20
> I assume that there might be some here interested in taking a=20
> few of these off my hands if I am successful?
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> Regards
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> Graham
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Campbell Macdonald [mailto:c.macd@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 02 March 2002 22:11
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Barcodes!
> >
> >
> > There is currently a box for 25 including
cables....unfortunately=20
> > won't ship outside US.... have to make do with the one on order
via=20
> > Canada
> >
> > Campbell
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>
> > To: "UKHA Mailing List" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 2:30 PM
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Barcodes!
> >
> >
> > > Well, our box of *five* cue-cat readers arrived from the
> > States. (not
> > > two months after all)
> > >
> > > Can I just reiterate, i got *five* of these for $9.99USD and
$6.50
> > shipping.
> > > They come up on ebay a lot.
> > >
> > > These are incredibly dinky (especially if you remove the=20
> dodgy "cat"
> > > plastics)
> > >
> > > In a fit of "keen" I hacked two of them to remove
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> serial number=20
> > > and encryption, and now have two "native" PS/2
scanners.
> > >
> > > That's when Jenni had an idea. Perhaps the serial number
> > placed in the
> > scan
> > > by Digital Convergence is useful. We intend to use three of
the=20
> > > scanners either "built in" or sat beside:
> > >
> > > 1) The Fridge
> > > 2) The Freezer
> > > 3) The Main Food Cupboards
> > >
> > > (The other two become one on my PC for barcode databse
> > maintenance/dev
> > work
> > > ane one for the laptop)
> > >
> > > The native cuecat returns this:=20
> > > .C3nZC3nZC3nWChvYCxf1D3nY.bNjW.DNnZC3b3Dhn0C3TZEW. when I
> > scan a 300ml
> > > bottle of macleans complete care coolmint mouthwash.
> > (happened to be
> > > on my
> > > desk)
> > >
> > > Loading the "catnip" software for removing
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> provides many
> > options
> > > for processing, including passing the (decrypted) Serial
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> > > Barcode with a "." seperator
> > >
> > > With catnip in place, it becomes the rather clearer:=20
> > > 000000003361226401.5000347070808
> > >
> > > Given that the serial number for each cat is always the=20
> same, I can=20
> > > then
> > use
> > > this sequence of kepresses (000000003361226401.) as a
> > girder trigger
> > > event to mean "incoming scan from the fridge" (or,
at
> > least, thats the
> > > plan)
> > >
> > > Next steps:
> > > 1) extending the PS/2 connection over the CAT-5 to the
> > Kitchen without
> > > spending =A3100 on an extender!
> > > 2) running two/three cue-cats over this extended link (I
> > have already
> > > ran all five at once here on my desk!)
> > > 3) scanning *everything* in the cupboard as a test of how
> > fast it is.
> > > 4) Scanning and OCRing my last ASDA receipt, which includes
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> > > following
> > on
> > > each line:
> > > Item Name, Barcode Number, Cost per Item
> > >
> > > Ian.
> > >
> > >
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