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Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos
Tackle all your scanner programming needs with our diversified set of software tools. Whether you need to simply
stage a device, or develop a fully featured application with image and data capture as well as asset management,
these tools help you every step of the way. To download any of the following free tools, go to:
http://www.zebra.com/scannersoftware
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• 123Scan configuration utility (described in this chapter).
• Scanner SDKs.
• Scanner Control App (available on Android Play, iOS App stores, and Zebra AppGallery).
• This app provides an option to update firmware on your Bluetooth connected scanner.
• How-to videos.
• Virtual COM port driver.
• OPOS driver.
• JPOS driver.
Advanced Data Formatting (ADF)
Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) is a means of customizing data before transmission to the host device. Use ADF
to edit scan data to suit requirements. Implement ADF by scanning a related series of bar codes which program the
scanner with ADF rules.
To watch a video on Creating an Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) Rule, go to:
http:www.zebra.com/ScannerHowToVideos
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For information and programming bar codes for ADF, refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide.
NOTE For a list of SDK supported scanner functionality by communication protocol, see
Appendix J, Communication Protocol Functionality.