If you have Android Smartphone or Tablet and it supports a USB on-the-go (OTG), you can easily connect USB barcode scanner with your Smartphone or tablet for stock verification of library books.
USB on-the-go (OTG)
To use a USB scanner with your Smartphone or Tablet device, you will need a USB OTG adapter or cable. It has a female USB connector on one end and a male micro USB connector on the other.
First plug the USB barcode scanner to the female USB connector of an OTG adapter or a cable. Then plug the micro-USB end of the OTG adapter or cable into the micro-USB port of your mobile device and wait for the system to recognize the scanner.
micro-USB port of mobile device
In this process we can stored captured data directly into an excel sheet(an app available in google play store , “Microsoft Excel”) by random scanning of every bar code .. .
Another technique for "Stock Verification"by using Smartphone or Tablet device (For them who have not Barcode scanner)
application software (Barcode to Sheet)
First I have download and installed an application software (Barcode to Sheet) in my smartphone from Google Playstore. Then we randomly scanned the barcodes and export it to excel sheet.. .
