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Disable manual entry but not the scanner

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I want my C# code to disable manual entry in the textbox but not the scanner.
By using scanner only we can write in the textbox.How we will do it as by disabling the manual entry , I am not able to use scanner also.

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Im assuming you are talking about a barcode scanner.

You should be able to configure it as a virtual com port, 9600bps
Use that to capture the scanned data, through a io.serial.port

Make the textbox locked, and pipe the data straight onto the control.
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Handling of scanner is not in our hand then by c# code only,can we handle it?
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Thanks.