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Re: Shopping List



Cue Cat and HomeSeer (prob. over kill on software)

Several people do this already. Some have gotten better scanners off eBay
old retail and ditched cue cat.

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"Chuck" <JGScott987@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> There have been several threads on this topic over the last few years.
> Most people seem to be using either a CueCat (search Google and eBay)
> or a regular bar code scanner that plugs into your keyboard or USB
> port.
>
> As far as a UPC database, your best bet is probably to just teach to
> system as you go, or do a big sweep through your pantry one time. From
> then on, when the scanner comes across something it doesn't recognize,
> the computer would beep at you and ask you to enter a description.
>




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