VisionMate

VisionMate provides a Ruby interface to the Thermo Scientific VisionMate 2D barcode scanner used to bulk scan multiple test tubes set in a rack. The library provides a wrapper around the Telnet interface used by the VisionMate scanner.

Installation

Add it to the project's Gemfile with:

gem 'vision_mate'

Run the bundle command to install it.

Usage

Configure the connection in an initializer file. e.g. config/initializers/vision_mate.rb

  VisionMate.configure do |config|
    config.host = '192.168.1.1'
    config.port = '8000'
  end

Initialize a connection and perform a scan.

  scanner = VisionMate.connect
  scanner.scan # => (results)

Contributing

1. Fork this repository ( http://github.com/SciMed/vision_mate/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2014 SciMed Solutions Inc. Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.