Hi

Try bar-code app on iPhone it works well.

Mick

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> On 3 Dec 2013, at 21:30, Marion Hakanson <hakansom AT ohsu DOT edu> wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> This is probably slightly off-topic, so feel free to point me elsewhere
> more appropriate.
> 
> I'm wondering if any list members have experience with using a smartphone or
> tablet to read tape barcode labels using its builtin camera (i.e. not via an
> add-on laser barcode device).  The idea would be to take a quick inventory
> of a pile of tapes -- producing a simple text listing of the barcode digits
> would be of use for what I have in mind.
> 
> A bit of Googling turns up all sorts of apps for use in the grocery-store,
> which do price-lookups based on the UPC labels on product packaging, but
> I've not found anything more generic.  Sorry, I don't yet actually own
> a smartphone or tablet, and I thought it likely that other list members
> would have gone down this road already.
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> 
> Marion
> 
> 
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