Cuecat won't scan barcodes

[Robert Locke]

On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 05:13, fredex wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:05:55PM -0400, Robert Locke wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 22:37, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
> > > I have a Cuecat barcode scanner that connects "inline" with the 
> > > keyboard.  It works fine with Win2k but won't scan properly under Fedora 
> > > (or any other Linux for that matter).  It should look just like a 
> > > keyboard, I think.  Does anyone have one working?
> > 
> > I am not using the "inline" Cuecat (I think I remember reading it did
> > not work with Linux), but the USB version works perfectly.  I just
> > plugged it in to my FC2 system and it simply worked.
> 
> Gee, I never saw a USB model, I thought they all connected thru
> the keyboard.

Fred,

Actually, the readerware folks were giving them away if you bought one
of the bundles back when I got it late last year....  Not sure if they
still are (there was a "while supplies last" as I recall)....

--Rob