Re: Getting data into a web form from a card scanner

If you are running the scanning software on a windows machine, you could use the following: We've set up a local AMP, and a commandline scanning utility called acquire.exe. Thus, we are controlling the scanner (twain) by PHP (exec), and can do anything we like with the generated image. Sending it to a db for example..... Erwin Denis L. Menezes wrote:

Hello friends. I am thinking to make an application where a card scanner(infra red) could read the data and scan into a php form directly database which could then be written into a database. Is this possible? Thanks Denis