opos

Where can I find a "ESC/POS" Epson Barcode Test Program?

I am struggling to get an Epson "ESC/POS" printer to print barcodes (Using Delphi) and want to test if the printer is not faulty. Do you know where I can find a program to print a barcode in "ESC/POS"? I suppose as a last resort an OPOS program will also be OK. Also, a demo Delphi Program that works will also be fine. All the Delphi sni...

Checking Printer Messages using OPOS Drivers in Delphi

I'm trying to open a Point of Sale (POS) printer using the OPOS Drivers in Delphi (BDS2006), but don't have a clue on how to check the printer status. How would I check for messages like Check Paper and Paper Jam from the printer? ...

Implement OPOS Device in C#

For some interop with a legacy POS application, I was wondering if it was possible to implement a phony OPOS device in C#. Basically I would implement a phony keyboard that took web requests and passed on key presses to the legacy application. Does anyone know if this is possible or where to get documentation? I figured OPOS just call...

POS for .Net Check Printing

We currently have check printing fully implemented and in the field for a POS application. It runs on Windows, implemented in C# and uses POS for .Net. We are having an issue where cashiers are too eager and pull out the check a second or so before it is finished franking. If the check is pulled out during the printing process, we can...

Javascript to ActiveX variable type

ActiveX object method has this signature. long DirectIO(long Command, long* pData, BSTR* pString) Int32 DirectIO(Int32, Int32 ByRef, System.String ByRef) I'm attempting to call this method from javascript. I've tried many combinations but always get a "Type mismatch" error. ...

Communicating with Zebra GK420d through Zebra OPOS driver

Hi there, I am using a Zebra GK420d label printer for a POS application that i am developing. I am trying to communicate with the printer through its OPOS drivers provided by Zebra. But i get into trouble. It is a simple form in visual basic 2008 with a button on it. Here is the complete code that i am running. Public Class FrameStep1 ...

Problem interfacing C++ POS controls with the .NET POS SDK

We're trying implement a .NET Service Object that supports a COM interface to emulate a POSPrinter but still be compatible with the older technologies. We have our interface and class object in the following class.. using [...] namespace yRPOSPrinterDotNet { [Guid("2D570F11-4BD8-40e7-BF14-38772063AAF0")] [InterfaceType(ComIn...

Epson OPOS ADK for .NET drivers for windows 7

Has anyone used Epson OPOS ADK for .NET for windows 7. i tried to install windows vista drivers on windows 7, since there are none available for windows 7, but it did not work. Please share any suggestions or ideas that might have worked for you. I am using a TM-88IV receipt printer ...

MS cash drawer with epson TM-IV88 Status API

Does anyone know how to monitor cash drawer's open/close state using Advanced Printer Driver's Status API for Epson TM-88IV thermal printer. I wish i could use OPOS for ADK .Net, but haven't had luck setting it up on windows 7. Does anyone know how to be a part of epson developer network. I have gone through the information available a...

Printing simplified Chinese characters on Epson TM-T88IVM

I am trying to print Chinese characters on an Epson TM-T88IV M (parallel port) using the Microsoft Point of Service SDK in C#. However, they appear as questions marks on the printer. (?) My PosPrinter has the following valid CharacterSetList : 255,437,850,852,858,860,863,865,866,936,998,999,1252 And the following CapCharacterSet: Kanji...

POS For .NET: Failed to set property properties of PosPrinter.

I can't set properties of PosPritnter class. For example PageModeStation, PageModeVerticalPosition, PageModePrintArea etc. PosPrinter posPrinter = (PosPrinter)posExplorer.CreateInstance(posPrinterInfo); posPrinter.Open(); posPrinter.Claim(1000); posPrinter.DeviceEnabled = true; posPrinter.PageModeVerticalPosition = 10; //<--- Exception ...

OPOS not working on 64 bit system

Anyone have experience with OPOS? I can't get my app to recognize the LDNs for the devices running on a 64 bit machine. I've got down to the point where I know that the OleforRetail stuff is now under Wow6432Node in the Registry. I suspect the common controls can't find the LDN because of this. Is there any kind of workaround? Failing ...

Intercept POS print instruction, capture the text content and send it to the printer

I would like intercept print instruction from POS (Point-of-Sale) systems, capture the text content(as I need to use this) and send it to the printer. And would also like to use a program with OPOS standards, so that it will work with all kinds of POS system. I looked into MS POS .Net and and samples from MONORECS and still not clear on ...

Implement OPOS Service Object Events

I'm developing a OPOS Service Object for fiscal printers. I came to implement the events. According to the Monroe documentation, the SO initiates events by calling an event request method exposed by the Control Object. So, as far I understand, in my SO I should declare and initialize the Monroe CO and to fire an event I should call the...

OPOS PosExplorer.GetDevice() returns null when executed in Windows Service

The code snippet below makes use of OPOS .NET to open a POS printer for printing. It works fine when executed as part of a standalone application. When executed by a Windows Service the call to GetDevice(...) always returns null. explorer = new PosExplorer(); device_info = explorer.GetDevice(DeviceType.PosPrinter, PrinterName); printer ...