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Chapter 4 Application Development Information
Software
The following pieces of software are provided for application development.
Development Kit
You can acquire documents regarding the UnifiedPOS from the following link.
https://www.omg.org/retail/unified-pos.htm
Drivers
Software
Description
Epson ePOS SDK
Allows you to develop application software with low quantity of codes using
extensive APIs. You can easily develop an iOS/Android native application or Web
application.
for Android
for iOS
for JavaScript
EPSON OPOS ADK
OCX driver that controls the POS peripheral devices using the OLE technologies
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.
Because controlling POS peripherals with original commands is not required on the
application side, efficient system development is possible.
EPSON OPOS ADK for .NET
The OPOS ADK for .NET is a POS industry standard printer driver compatible with
Microsoft POS for .NET.
It allows you to develop applications that are compatible with the UPOS (Unified POS)
specifications.
When developing applications, use a separate development environment such as
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
Software
Description
Operating
environment
EPSON Advanced Printer Driver
(APD)
Windows printer driver that can send data to be displayed on
the customer display. It is not possible to get status of the
customer display.
Windows
TM Virtual Port Driver
Use this when controlling the display using ESC/POS
commands. The customer display connected to a USB port is
recognized as a virtual serial port.
Windows