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Barcode Battler to PC (BBtoPC) by Iron Hand 2009 ver. 1.0.0.1
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This is the main library to use your BB with your PC.
No warranty is given use it on your own risk.
All code is writen in C#. So it can be you need the .net framework.

Documentation:
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namespace BBtoPC

class name BBtoPC_Class

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functions:

*
void open_connection()

-open the microphon device and creat the scanner thread
*
*
void close_connection()

-close the device, dispose all threads
*
*

return funktions:

*
bool BB_IS_OPEN

-is true if the device is open (default = false)
*
*
bool Scaning

-is true if the device is currently scanning (default = false)
*
*
byte Scanner_Buffer

-return the current scanner value (0-255)
*
*
double[] Signal_Vector

-return the last raw signal vector the device has scanned (0-255)
*
*
int Binary_Vector

-the translated signal vector as an array of binarys (0,1)
*
*
string[] Final_Bin_Number_String

-return an string array with the sortet binarys (exp.: 1|1111|001101|1110|...)
*
*
int Final_Real_Number

-return a array with the final decimal numbers of the scan (0-9)
*
*
string Scanned_Number_String

-return the final result as a simple string
*
*

Example:
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First import the BBtoPC.dll to your reverences in the project explorer.
Then write things like this:

*************************************************************************************************
*//...blabla all the other usings								*
*using BBtoPC;											*
*												*
*//...your namespace your class									*
*												*
*BBtoPC_Class BBC = new BBtoPC_Class() //made an instance					*
*												*
*private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)						*
*        {											*
*            Barcode_Battler.open_connection(); //you can open the device whenever you want	*
*        }											*
*												*
*private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)						*
*        {											*
*		if (Barcode_Battler.BB_IS_OPEN == true && Barcode_Battler.Scaning == false)	*
*           	 {										*
*             	 	switch(Barcode_Battler.Reading_Error)					*
*               	 {									*
*                	   case 0: label1.Text = "Status: Card Reading OK";			*
*				break;								*
*		 	   case 1: label1.Text = "Status: Signal ERROR";			*
*				break;								*
*                 	   case 2: label1.Text = "Status: Barcode Battler Reading ERROR";	*
*				break;								*
*               	 }									*
*												*
*              	     richTextBox1.Text = Barcode_Battler.Scanned_Number_String;			*
*		 }										*
*	 }											*
*												*
*************************************************************************************************

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History
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ver. 1.0.0.1 - fixed the signal error problem
ver. 1.0.0.0 - First releas and stable version