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Re: Need Pioneer barcode information

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From: The Einhorn Family
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1992 03:05
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In article <1992Aug4.204213.3552@henson.cc.wwu.edu>, n8541751@henson.cc.wwu.edu (Where there is darkness, light) writes...
>Hi, could anyone provide information about the barcodes used with Pioneer
>videodisc players?

 ...

>The person I spoke with at Pioneer was actually quite rude about it; 
>you'd think they would be very interested in having people use their 
>hardware to its fullest extent.

Hmm.  Pioneer peddles:  BAR'N'CODER

			Barcode Printing System for the Macintosh Computer
			and Pioneer Videodisc Players

From the back of the documentation

Partial Barcode Bibliography

Books:

LaserBarcode System Guide Book
	available from Pioneer Communications of America

The Bar Code Book
	by Roger C. Palmer

Reading Between the Lines
	by Craig K. Harmon and Russ Adams

	both published by: Helmers Publishing Inc.
			   174 Concord St.
			   Peterborough NH 03458
			   603/924-7408

Periodicals:

IDSystems - The Magazine of Keyless Data Entry
			   Helmers Publish Co.
			   ...

Automatic ID News
			   EDGELL Communications, Inc.
			   1 East First St.
			   Duluth MN 55802
			   218/723-9477


Pioneer Barcode Products:

Product			Model			Suggested Retail

Barcode Reader		UC-V104BC		$130.00
Laser Barcode Tool Kit	BCS-KIT			$195.00
Bar'n'Coder					 $49.95

Adapters for older machines			$149.95
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From: einhorn@apsicc.aps.edu (The Einhorn Family)
Subject: Re: Need Pioneer barcode information
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Date: Wed, 05 Aug 92 03:05:00 GMT
Organization: Albuquerque Public Schools - Career Enrichment Center
Summary: Need Pioneer barcode information
Keywords: barcode, Pioneer
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