https://github.com/digibib/rfidgeek
rfid reader
https://github.com/digibib/rfidgeek
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rfid reader
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/digibib/rfidgeek
- Owner: digibib
- Created: 2012-04-13T11:20:35.000Z (over 14 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2013-09-27T14:33:08.000Z (almost 13 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-04-14T18:14:09.644Z (over 2 years ago)
- Language: Ruby
- Homepage:
- Size: 154 KB
- Stars: 4
- Watchers: 8
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# RFIDGEEK
RFIDGEEK - a ruby script to read RFID tags with Univelop generic reader/writer
Copyright (C) 2012 Benjamin Rokseth
Reader described in (relatively inactive) http://www.rfidgeek.com/
## GPLv3 LICENSE
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see ."
## Usage
ruby rfid.rb
## Installation -- use bundler and Gemfile
gem install bundler
bundle install
## Config
Preferably use websockets to send tag as event. Demands a websocket server to accept connections.
EventMachine server included, use config.yml to enable and set host:port
config/config.yml
* example config file (use config.yml-dist as template)
* serialport config
* HTML5 websocket server config
* yaml config for reader
* known tag setting
config/univelop_500B.yml
* example reader config file
NB! check permissions to /dev/ttyUSB0 or whatever device the reader spawns.
On Ubuntu Precise you may need to add user to group dialout.
## Reader config file
communication specifications for reader:
initialize codes, protocol codes and inventory codes