POS - Using Pole Display

[Boaz Bezborodko]

I've used USB serial adapters successfully to connect to legacy 
hardware.  The adapter's device driver should make it look like a 
standard COM port on Windows.

Boaz
> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 12:43:48 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Bob Rasmussen <ras at anzio.com>
> Subject: Re: POS - Using Pole Display
> To: Jose Lerebours <fpgroups at gmail.com>
> Cc: filePro Mailing List <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
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> These used to be standard serial output devices, which would make them 
> easy, IF you have a serial port.
>
> Resellers tell me that now they are more likely to be USB, with a serial 
> shim so you can drive them as though they were serial, but that that 
> sometimes works poorly. I think the guy said they prefer to be printers 
> now.
>
> If you need this to work in a terminal emulation environment (Anzio), can 
> do.
>
> On Sat, 29 Aug 2009, Jose Lerebours wrote:
>
>   
>> Has anyone written a filePro based POS app and successfully used a Pole
>> Display?  If so, would you mind sharing the how and/or recommended brand?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Jose Lerebours
>>
>>     
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