Re: Re: signature/barcode capture

David,

Thank you so much for the information. 

Tom,

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>Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:47:58 -0500
>From: David Waybright <david-pJoaAYRQS/cAvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
>Subject: [H2200-port] Re: signature/barcode capture  
>To: h2200-port-CN5wO63fgwogsBAKwltoeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>YES, these functions can be done on a H2200 Series PDA.  
Here is what you
>need....
>
>BARCODES
>--------
>TWO THINGS: Hardware & Software
>
>For HARDWARE Symbol and some other companies have a 
selection of barcode
>scanners for PDAs:
>
>-serial wands (you would have to plug a serial cable into 
the cradle port on
>bottom of the PDA)
>-SD Cards (These slide in and are JUST barley visible out 
of the top of the slot
>with the sensor mounted directly on the card
>-CompactFlash Cards (some of these have a cable to a wand 
and others are
>designed like the SD Cards described above)
>
>For SOFTWARE see the signature capture section BELOW.
>
>SIGNATURE CAPTURE
>-----------------
>ONE THING: Software
>
>-The software needs Mouse (OR a BETTER term: Point Device) 
signature capture) 
>This is VERY important because there is software out there 
to get sigs. from
>the remote sig. terminals like at the local grocery store 
which WON'T accept a
>sig. from the "Pointing Device" aka. Touch Screen.
>
>-The only thing you need here is software that does the 
business functions that
>you want (ie. a package that does work orders so that when 
your done an order
>it should have a signature capture function for verifcation)
>
>-For Sig. Cap. your need to hunt down OR create the 
software that actually does
>the actual business function you want and MAKE SURE it has 
sig. cap. as a
>feature.
>
>Hope this all helps.
>
>Let the list know what kind of sig. accepting software you 
find in case someone
>else needs something.
>
>Let me know if you need more assistance.
>-- 
>Thanks,
>
>
>David Waybright
>Certified CompTIA A+ Technician
>Certified CompTIA NETWORK+ Technician
>Apple Macintosh Repairs
>XBOX/Playstation 2 MOD & Repairs
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>
>
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>>    7. Re: Final status of CFBoot (Matt Reimer)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:50:12 -0800
>> From: "Matt Reimer" <mattjreimer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Abiword
>> To: " ?????? ?????????? " 
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>> On 3/28/06, áÎÄÒÅÊ âÏÎÄÁÒÅÎËÏ 
>> <abondarenko-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
>> > Hello!
>> >
>> > Abiword crashes every time I start it.
>> 
>> I think I heard that this is due to the theme. Try 
changing to another
>> theme, like Default.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
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>> 
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:06:27 -0800
>> From: "Matt Reimer" <mattjreimer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
>> To: "M. Ghiath Khatib" <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: h2200-port-CN5wO63fgwogsBAKwltoeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> On 3/28/06, M. Ghiath Khatib 
>> <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > I am currently trying to boot my unit from a CF card. I 
followed exactly
>> the
>> > steps mentioned in its respective website, but, 
unfortunately, all my
>> > attempts were unsuccessful (always blank, black 
screen). The reasons:
>> >
>> > 1. No final report on a working startup script.
>> 
>> What to use for startup.txt depends on how your CF card 
is formatted.
>> 
>> > 2. Which GUI works OPIE or GPE? or both?
>> 
>> GPE works well; I can't answer about Opie.
>> 
>> > 3. Do I really need to format after every failure?
>> 
>> I've never needed to.
>> 
>> > Can anybody tell me, what rootdelay=5 means? 5 mins, 
secs ,...?
>> 
>> 5 seconds.
>> 
>> > You have done a fantastic work, so please complete it 
by reporting the
>> final
>> > experiences on the respective webpages.
>> 
>> Have you seen this:
>> http://www.handhelds.org/hypermail/h2200-port/36/3623.html
>> 
>> This combination is known to work.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:18:38 +0000
>> From: "M. Ghiath Khatib" <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:32:16 -0800
>> From: "Matt Reimer" <mattjreimer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
>> To: "M. Ghiath Khatib" <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> On 3/28/06, M. Ghiath Khatib 
>> <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hallo,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the response.
>> 
>> You're welcome.
>> 
>> > > > I am currently trying to boot my unit from a CF 
card. I followed
>> exactly
>> > the
>> > > > steps mentioned in its respective website, but, 
unfortunately, all my
>> > > > attempts were unsuccessful (always blank, black 
screen). The reasons:
>> > > >
>> > > > 1. No final report on a working startup script.
>> > >
>> > >What to use for startup.txt depends on how your CF 
card is formatted.
>> >
>> >
>> > I have two partitions FAT16 (6 MB) and EXT2 (~2 GB). 
Can you please tell
>> me
>> > how the full startup.txt should look like?
>> 
>> If the ext2 partition is the second partition, then try 
this:
>> 
>> set KERNEL zImage
>> set MTYPE 341
>> set CMDLINE "root=/dev/hda2 rootdelay=5"
>> bootlinux
>> 
>> > > > Can anybody tell me, what rootdelay=5 means? 5 
mins, secs ,...?
>> > >
>> > >5 seconds.
>> >
>> > Ok, how long in total should I wait after the screen 
goes black before I
>> see
>> > some output?
>> 
>> Up to 10 minutes or so.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:27:32 +0200
>> From: Giorgio Padrin 
>> <giorgio-KGYL22YSR8BpGLLbSxwrNNi2O/JbrIOy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
>> To: h2200-port-CN5wO63fgwogsBAKwltoeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> Alle 21:06, martedì 28 marzo 2006, Matt Reimer ha scritto:
>> > On 3/28/06, M. Ghiath Khatib 
>> > <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
>> > > 2. Which GUI works OPIE or GPE? or both?
>> >
>> > GPE works well; I can't answer about Opie.
>> 
>> Opie is an option too, in case one prefers. I'm using it.
>> Lacking a downloadable image at the moment for our h2200,
>> as a personal contribution I'll wrap up one and put it 
online. Next week, 
>> hopefully.
>> 
>> Giorgio
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:29:27 +0000
>> From: "M. Ghiath Khatib" <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
>> To: h2200-port-CN5wO63fgwogsBAKwltoeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Message-ID: 
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>> Dear all,
>> 
>> I tried several ways to boot from the CF, but 
unsuccessfully. Can you please
>> 
>> feedback on steps.
>> 
>> First the CF card has two partitions; a 6MB FAT16 one and 
a ~2GB Ext2 
>> partition. On the FAT partition I have
>> 1. Haret
>> 2. wrap-haret
>> 3. startup.txt with the following contents:
>> set KERNEL zImage
>> set MTYPE 341
>> set CMDLINE "root=/dev/hda2 rootdelay=5"
>> bootlinux
>> 
>> 4. zImage: zImage-2.6.13-hh1+cvs20051221-h2200-
20060209195359
>>
>> On the second partition, I have the rootfs 
>> (gpe-image-v0.8.3-h2200.rootfs.tar.bz2) untarred.
>> 
>> What I see is that there is a difference in the version 
between both the 
>> zImage and the rootfs, do you think this could be a 
reason why it is hanging
>> 
>> forever?
>> 
>> One question: after haret does the screen go black for 10 
minutes without 
>> any character displayed?
>> 
>> I appreciate a fast response.
>> 
>> Mohammed
>> 
>> <html><div><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting, 
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>> 
>> 
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>> >On 3/28/06, M. Ghiath Khatib 
>> ><mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hallo,
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for the response.
>> >
>> >You're welcome.
>> >
>> > > > > I am currently trying to boot my unit from a CF 
card. I followed 
>> >exactly
>> > > the
>> > > > > steps mentioned in its respective website, but, 
unfortunately, all 
>> >my
>> > > > > attempts were unsuccessful (always blank, black 
screen). The 
>> >reasons:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > 1. No final report on a working startup script.
>> > > >
>> > > >What to use for startup.txt depends on how your CF 
card is formatted.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I have two partitions FAT16 (6 MB) and EXT2 (~2 GB). 
Can you please tell
>> 
>> >me
>> > > how the full startup.txt should look like?
>> >
>> >If the ext2 partition is the second partition, then try 
this:
>> >
>> >set KERNEL zImage
>> >set MTYPE 341
>> >set CMDLINE "root=/dev/hda2 rootdelay=5"
>> >bootlinux
>> >
>> > > > > Can anybody tell me, what rootdelay=5 means? 5 
mins, secs ,...?
>> > > >
>> > > >5 seconds.
>> > >
>> > > Ok, how long in total should I wait after the screen 
goes black before I
>> 
>> >see
>> > > some output?
>> >
>> >Up to 10 minutes or so.
>> >
>> >Matt
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:51:29 -0800
>> From: "Matt Reimer" <mattjreimer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [H2200-port] Final status of CFBoot
>> To: "M. Ghiath Khatib" <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: h2200-port-CN5wO63fgwogsBAKwltoeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> 
>> On 3/29/06, M. Ghiath Khatib 
>> <mghiathk-PkbjNfxxIARBDgjK7y7TUQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > I tried several ways to boot from the CF, but 
unsuccessfully. Can you
>> please
>> > feedback on steps.
>> >
>> > First the CF card has two partitions; a 6MB FAT16 one 
and a ~2GB Ext2
>> > partition. On the FAT partition I have
>> > 1. Haret
>> > 2. wrap-haret
>> > 3. startup.txt with the following contents:
>> > set KERNEL zImage
>> > set MTYPE 341
>> > set CMDLINE "root=/dev/hda2 rootdelay=5"
>> > bootlinux
>> >
>> > 4. zImage: zImage-2.6.13-hh1+cvs20051221-h2200-
20060209195359
>> >
>> > On the second partition, I have the rootfs
>> > (gpe-image-v0.8.3-h2200.rootfs.tar.bz2) untarred.
>> >
>> > What I see is that there is a difference in the version 
between both the
>> > zImage and the rootfs, do you think this could be a 
reason why it is
>> hanging
>> > forever?
>> 
>> Yes, this is probably your problem. You can't mix kernels 
and modules.
>> Use the kernel from the rootfs.
>> 
>> > One question: after haret does the screen go black for 
10 minutes without
>> > any character displayed?
>> 
>> Yes, roughly.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
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