Version 2.65 Jul. 2009
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User's Manual
Installer, SetupPOS, TMUSB
Section 2. Development Outline
This section describes development outline for the EPSON OPOS ADK.
2.1. Features
EPSON OPOS ADK offers standardized API functions that interface with
peripherals used in POS systems through ActiveX controls that can be run in
Visual Basic, operating on the Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista
platforms. Through these standardized API functions, you can develop powerful,
open POS systems easily.
2.2. Operating Environment
The EPSON OPOS ADK operates under the following environment.
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Computer Hardware
IBM PC/AT or compatible
* Please follow the specifications recommended by your OS for system
requirements (CPU, RAM, etc.).
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Operating Systems
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows Embedded for Point Of Service
Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
* For the details of each operation system version, refer to the release note
included in the Installation disks.
* Internet Explorer: Version 5.0 or higher (Recommend)
* There are unsupported devices in Windows Vista environment.
For details of contents, please refer to "Accessible Devices" of next page.
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Accessible Serial Ports
COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4 (extended port functions allow use of
COM5 though COM10)