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... a Symbol 8800 pda with integrated scanner. I can configure it to remain active all the time but the seller told me that was better, for saving battery, to activate a de-activate each time we want to scan a codebar. I will take a look at the web you point because I thing that 1500€ is very expensive. ...

... de code but the solution for this is not urgent for me as I can finish my aplication (I will do that first) and after I will try to optimize the battery life. //-------------------------------------------------------------------- // FILENAME: BasicScan.c // // Copyright(c) 2002 ...

Hello

For saving battery I have to activate the scanner when the program is going to use it and desactivate later.

I the Symbol web I hace found some C functions.

1) The Functions are for Microsoft embedded Visual C++ 4.0. Is possible to use that?

2) How do I call a C function

Thanks

It is possible to have in the programm the level of battery ,
the level of WiFi signal , the amount of memory free ?

Regards Maurizio
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