thinkDB(tm) Barcode PlugIn
2000 thinkingBytes Technology, Inc.

This README file describes use of the Barcode PlugIn for thinkDB 2.0.
For more information on thinkDB 2.0 and other thinkDB Plugins, please visit http://www.thinkingbytes.com

1. Features Overview

2. Installation

3. Usage Overview
   a. Setting up the plugin
   b. Displaying the barcode

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1. Features Overview

The Barcode PlugIn for thinkDB 2.0 allows you to display a barcode representation
based on a UPC code.

2. Installation

To install the thinkDB Barcode PlugIn, double-click the BarcodePlugIn.prc
file.  The Palm Install Tool will present a dialog to continue installation.
Alternatively, select Install from within Palm Desktop and choose the
BarcodePlugIn.prc file.

3. Usage Overview

   a. Setting up the Plugin

   The Barcode Plugin requires a Text field in which contains the Product
   name, for display purposes.  Also, the plugin requires another text field
   that contains the UPC code.

   b. Displaying the barcode

   By placing the plugin field in the thinkDB record form, a button will 
   be displayed.   By pressing the button, the plugin will be activated, and
   the product name and product UPC code will be sent to the plugin.
   
   The plugin will display the barcode representation, and then the user can 
   return to the program.