Hardware and Software Scanners

ViewML Industrial Browser for iOS supports hardware scanners for scanning barcodes, QR codes, etc. It also includes a software scanner that uses the rear camera on the device.

Hardware Scanners

ViewML currently includes support for the following devices:

• Honeywell Captuvo series
• Infinite Peripherals Linea Pro series
• Grabba Q-series

To use one, first seat the devuce in the scanner according to the manufacturer's directions. Once connected, you can scan supported codes with the device. Data from the code is entered at the current cursor position in the host application.

Software Scanner

ViewML also includes software scanner support for the rear camera on the device. Supported code formats include EAN/UPC, Code 128, Code 39, and QR.

To activate this, tap the Scan button on the keyboard. This brings up a live camera window with a Cancel button. Center the barcode or QR code in the camera window. The software will recognize the code, then return to TinyTERM and enter the data at the current cursor position.