Barcode Scanner

Barcode Scanner under Linux

• https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/82418/how-to-route-barcode-tty-input-to-python
• https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/82418/how-to-route-barcode-tty-input-to-python
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19732978/how-can-i-get-a-string-from-hid-device-in-python-with-evdev

Testing

apt install evtest

sudo evtest --grab /dev/input/event0

Disable barcode scanner from going to console

• use "EVIOCGRAB", for exclusive grab of input device