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Java: need to get input line while in a GUI, is only working in console

My friends and I have written a program in Java with a GUI, made for touchscreen terminals with no keyboard/mouse. Everything occurs within the GUI, and most of the input is button presses. We want to attach a magnetic card reader (in keyboard mode)…
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How do I parse magnetic strip card data input in Java Swing textbox?

I'm trying to write an application which will search and retrieve a user's profile using data using an id key found using a scanned barcode or embedded in a magnetic strip card's data. The latter one is cause me grief. The magstripe data needs to…
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How to read from Msr (Magnetic Stripe Reader) directly in HID mode (not keyboard) without its OPOS driver or POS for .NET framework?

I have HP USB MINI MSR (Magnetic Stripe Reader) works by default in HID (Human Interface), and not in HID-KB (Keyboard mode). I need some way to access the data read by the MSR directly without using any additional driver such as OPOS driver or POS…
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Incorrect card number when swiping with Magtek Card Reader

I'm am currently working on a POS web app, where we use the credit card swipe functionality. I'm planning to use the card reader: MagTek 21073062 Dynamag Magnesafe Triple Track Magnetic Stripe Swipe Reader with 6' USB Interface Cable, 5V, Black I…
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Is there any way to understand if the card(emv or magnetic) is used first time at ATM or POS? For EMV card ATC is reliable?

Is there any way to understand if the card(emv or magnetic) is used first time at ATM or POS? For EMV card ATC is reliable?
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JAVA Catch input without focus - Magnetic Strip Reader

I need to create a system which in background can listen to all data inputs from a MSR (Magnetic Strip Reader). I have a GUI in my program but I don't have the focus on it because another program simultaneously need to get the same data from the…
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Read Magnetic Swipe in Background with Python

I have a magnetic card reader that is USB. When swiped it will dump the value of the card as a string wherever the cursor is blinking. I want to be able to poll and capture the swipe without having to point the cursor at a text input. I can capture…
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Java magnetic card reader APIs for integrating with Java EE web applications

I am developing a web application in Java that needs interfacing with magnetic card readers. I have been searching for quite sometime and I don't see a solution. I have seen .NET APIs available for these. I am looking for an open source solution…
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SHIFT key is incorrectly detected in keyboard state when using Windows keyboard hook

I am working with magnetic card reader. When plugged into a USB port and opening Notepad, I get the following, correct result: %B4290071074381429^NAZARKO/C M …
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Sending printer specific commands

I have an issue here, which I am trying to encode magnetic stripe data to an Fargo DTC400 printer, in the specifications it says I need to send the following string commands from example notepad, wordpad etc etc : ~1%TRACK NUMBER…
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how to achieve Read/Write on YL160 Magnetic Stripe 4in 1 encoder?

i have recently bought a Magnetic Reader/Writer from China (YL160 4 in 1 Reader/Writer) and it came with the Demo application along with the API. What i need mainly from this device is Magnetic Stripe Write, i need to write data to a blank HiCo…
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Wait Serial response from magstrip card

I'm new programing in Python, and what I need a little help with this little aplication. I write a little aplication that generate a random code and write it to the magstrip card. The card reader is a MSR206u and is connected by serial port, I can…
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Getting full credit card data using javascript

I have been trying to get the credit card data from Desko Keyboard which I eventually succeeded but the problem is I'm getting card data in a different pattern every time I swipe Below is my JS code var fs = require('Serialport'); function…
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catch input from a magnetic card reader to a variable

I can't seem to find a way to catch the input of a magnetic card reader. When it swipes, the input gets into active text editor, like say a notepad. Unfortunately, the focus on textbox field won't do the trick, because I'm required to make it a…
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Is there a way to ignore a process in c# as a text file is being used by another process?

Im trying to use magnetic swipe card machine to clock in users to a database i have everything working however my c# code that i use to read the text file which the swipe card software writes to pauses as the file is being used by another process,…
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