Re: Re: Barcode data

["Jim Franklin" <jimf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on a Sad note - I happen to know that the barcode for Heinz Chicken
soup
390g ready to serve is 5000157009142 - test data ftw :)

Also - the middle digits of ALL heinz barcodes are 57 as in "Heinz
57" :)

<michael caine impression>
not a lot of people know that
</end michael caine impression>

On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:55:44 +0000, Tim Hawes wrote
> Hi Neil,
>
> This has come up on the list a few times before. There's quite a lot
> in the archive (http://www.ukha-archive.com/cgi-bin/swish.cgi)
which
> might save you some time and/or heartache, depending on how you want
> to store etc. the data.
>
> HTH,
>
> Tim.
>
> On 11/14/07, Neil Wrightson <neilw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> >
> >
> > I just looked at a few items on my desk (beer bottle, Pepsi can,
book)
and
> > they all have 13 digit codes.
> >
> >
> >
> > My reason for the list, is that I want to have a scanner in my
kitchen
that
> > will allow me to automatically add items to the shopping list.
> >
> > At this stage, I use a touch screen in the kitchen and a preset
list of
> > products, that I then select a tick box beside each product that
is
> > required.
> >
> > At the end of the week, I print a shopping list of the ticked
items.
> >
> > All of this is part of the MisterHouse HA program.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Neil Wrightson.