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2024-08-20 — Version History. Version 4.4.1-55 – 09/2024. 1. Bug fix – Fixed issue in not throwing an exception pop up window upon performing.
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DocumentDocumentRelease Notes JPOS Driver for Linux v4.4 September 2024 Contents Contents........................................................................................................................................................ 1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 Device Compatibility ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Supported COM Protocols ............................................................................................................................ 2 Version History.............................................................................................................................................. 2 Components.................................................................................................................................................. 3 Installation Options (Supported Distributions)............................................................................................. 5 Overview These release notes describe the JPOS driver for Linux, including its functionality, supported scanners and supported distributions. Functionality, 1. JPOS driver. 2. Development libraries and header files for Java application developers. 3. Test and Sample utilities a. Scanner/Scale JPOS Driver Test Utility (Java). ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 1 JPOS Driver 1. XML configuration of scanner attributes. 2. Access to Zebra specific functionality through Direct I/O calls 3. Sample applications a. JPOS sample app 4. Logging support 5. JPOS exceptions for failures (Troubleshooting) Host Device Details See the "Installation Options (Supported Distributions)" table shown below. For the latest SDK updates, please visit Zebra Scanner SDK For support, please visit http://www.zebra.com/support. Device Compatibility For the compatible devices list, please visit following page. https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/software/developer-tools/scanner-sdk-forlinux.html Supported COM Protocols JPOS driver for Linux support following communication protocols: 1. IBM Table-Top USB 2. IBM Hand-Held USB 3. Symbol Native API (SNAPI) with Imaging Interface 4. Symbol Native API (SNAPI) without Imaging Interface Version History Version 4.4.1-55 09/2024 1. Bug fix Fixed issue in not throwing an exception pop up window upon performing zero scale in overweight scenario. 2. Bug Fix Corrected PIDXScan_ScanDataType getting set to 0 incorrectly after performing interactive checkhealth. 3. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix - Enable Live Weight checkbox now gets set to disabled state after enabling "Auto Device Enable" or after setting property for PIDX_DeviceEnabled to true. 4. Enhancements in log file. ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 2 a. Log entries are added to indicate the status of the "Zero Scale" command. b. Removed incorrect exception log entry upon performing zero scale process while PIDXScal_ZeroValid is false. 5. Bug Fix Fixed issue in disabling scanner after a barcode is read through interactive health check option, when AutoDisable is enabled. 6. Bug Fix - Minor sample app fix Implemented validations for values set for properties "DeviceEnabled", "EnableLiveWeight" and "PowerNotify" to indicate invalid values to user through the sample application's log view. 7. Bug Fix Corrected the text representations for Health Check options (Internal, External and Interactive) in log view. Version 4.4.1-53 07/2024 8. Bug fix Minor sample app fix State of Power Notify checkbox in JPOS Sample application now shows the correct state after releasing the JPOS Scale profile. 9. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix - Fixed PIDXScan_ScanData field to display label IDs (if configured) in the JPOS Sample application. 10. Bug Fix - Fixed JPOS zero scale feature limits up to 0.05 lbs only when it should be 0.60 lbs. Version 4.4.1-52 06/2024 1. Updated "logback" library to version 1.2.13. Version 4.4.1-50 04/2024 1. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix State of Data Event Enable and Device Enable checkboxes in JPOS Sample application now shows the correct state when JPOS Scale profile is not opened. 2. Bug Fix Fixed intermittent exception caused in the JPOS Scale live weight thread when attempting to restart or configure the scale while live weight is in progress. 3. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix Synchronized state of "Device Enable" checkbox when "Auto Device Enable" or "Enable Live Weight" selections are used. 4. Added a new attribute as "ClearQueueOnRelease" to JPOS.xml file, to configure clearing the data queue when device is released. 5. Bug Fix An exception is fired upon performing Zero Scale with weights greater than the firmware implemented scale zeroing weight limit. 6. Bug Fix Prevented incorrectly throwing "Timed out with zero stable weight" exception after setting PIDXScal_ZeroValid to true in JPOS Scale live weight DIO. Version 4.4.1-49 01/2024 1. Enhanced the JPOS driver to send device enable/disable commands without checking the current status. Version 4.4.1-47 01/2024 1. Enhanced JPOS Driver a. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix State of Data Event Enable checkbox in JPOS Sample application after a barcode is scanned now works as expected. ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 3 b. Bug Fix Minor sample app fix State of Device Enable checkbox in JPOS Sample application after a barcode is scanned with AutoDisable enabled now works as expected. Version 4.4.1-45 10/2023 1. Bug Fix - Check Health (Internal and External) now returns "No hardware" response, when no scanner(s) is connected on the USB bus. 2. Bug Fix Sample App no longer shows incorrect weight when ReadWeight is called with Freeze Events enabled. 3. Bug Fix Driver now returns "Not Ready" scale status, when scale is unplugged, while having live weight enabled. Version 4.4.1-44 10/2023 1. Added support for multiple JPOS Scanner instances when communicating to one application. This enables the JPOS driver to communicate to and track multiple scanners simultaneously and independently, like the MP7000 and DS8178/cradle. 2. Added support to filter scanner discovery by host mode, model and serial number. The scanners are filtered by comm protocol. Additional filters can include Model Name and/or Serial number. 3. JPOS Sample application - Added support to create multiple JPOS Scanner instances. Version 4.4.1-36 04/2023 1. Enhanced JPOS driver a. Bug fix in Sample App Fixed error message incorrectly displayed in JPOS Sample application when Zero Scale command is called and weighing item below 30 grams. b. Update JPOS driver to fire Scale status update events whenever a status updates and a weight change is detected. c. Bug fix in Sample App Made the display format for scale weight consistent in the sample application for Read Weight, Live Weight and Direct IO NCR Live Weight calls. d. Bug fix in JPOS Sample App Fixed application lockup if enabling both live weight and auto disable simultaneously. Version 4.4.1-33 10/2022 1. Enhanced JPOS driver a. Enhanced driver to support NCR requested "HealthCheck" label IDs. b. Bug fix "Get Error Response" API now returns the correct error on Read Weight in Scale. c. Minor UI optimizations in the JPOS Sample Application for Windows. Version 4.4.1-32 04/2023 1. Enhanced JPOS driver ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 4 a. Bug fix in Sample App Fixed error message incorrectly displayed in JPOS Sample application when Zero Scale command is called and weighing item below 30 grams. b. Update JPOS driver to fire Scale status update events whenever a status updates and a weight change is detected. c. Bug fix in Sample App Made the display format for scale weight consistent in the sample application for Read Weight, Live Weight and Direct IO NCR Live Weight calls. d. Bug fix in JPOS Sample App Fixed application lockup if enabling both live weight and auto disable simultaneously. Version 4.4.1-30 10/2022 1. Enhanced JPOS driver a. Enhanced driver to support NCR requested "HealthCheck" label IDs. b. Bug fix "Get Error Response" API now returns the correct error on Read Weight in Scale. c. Minor UI optimizations in the JPOS Sample Application for Windows. Version 4.4.1-29 05/2022 1. Enhanced JPOS driver a. Bug fix, ReadWeight events now reported correctly when DataEventEnabled is false and LiveWeight is true. b. Enhanced driver to support all NCR requested "ScanData" label IDs. Version 4.4.1-28 04/2022 1. Enhanced Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions (TGCS) POS system support a. JPOS driver enhanced to support System Management Information calls from TGCS POS systems i. Corescanner enhanced to support TGCS' CIM Service Provider = "UPOS_BarcodeScanner" queries Version 4.4.1-27 01/2022 1. Enhanced JPOS driver - Fixed rarely seen JPOS statistics retrieval issue on scanners. Version 4.4.1-24 10/2021 1. Enhanced JPOS driver a. Added support to execute DirectIO commands without claiming the device. b. JPOS sample application enhancement to display the "Live Weight" and the logs on live weight status update events. c. Enhanced logging in JPOS driver including access to barcode data, power state, scale weight, and what API calls have been made. Version 4.4.1-19 04/2021 1. Enhanced JPOS driver v1.14 to include support for PNP events for both Scanner and Scale. ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 5 2. Bug fix The JPOS driver v1.14 for code 49 now returns the correct Symbology types when the Zebra scanner is in IBM Hand-Held or IBM Table-Top host modes. Version 4.4.1-15 10/2020 1. Common JPOS driver bundled in both Linux and Windows SDKs. With this common code driver, the same features are now supported across both Linux and Windows. 2. Removed Apache Xerces XML parser dependency from the Zebra JPOS Service Object (SO). Version 4.4.1-8 04/2020 1. Bug fix - Synchronization block introduce when consuming the events from CoreScanner to JPOS driver. Otherwise, the single core POS system is missing different events from different logical devices (JPOS) Version 4.4.1-2 10/2019 1. Added "DotCode" and "GridMatrix" symbology support to JPOS and SDK Sample Applications. Note the Linux SDK already supported these symbologies. 2. Added Java 12 UI enhancements to JPOS Sample Application. Note no change required in the JPOS driver. Version 4.4.0-18 08/2019 1. Added Scale Live Weight event support for Multi-Plane scanners. 2. Vendor specific capability, `CapStatusUpdate' enabled in JPOS Scale driver. 3. Implemented `StatusNotify' property in JPOS driver. Version 4.4.0-14 06/2019 1. "EAN13 Supplementary of 5" symbology support added into JPOS Sample Application. Version 4.4.0 03/2019 1. Added JPOS 1.14 standard compatibility for the JPOS driver. 2. Introduced a JPOS based asset query capability (model #, serial #, date of manufacture, firmware version). Version 4.3.1 08/2018 1. Added support for JPOS Scale Asynchronized Read Weight -1 (forever) timeout support. Version 4.2.4 04/2018 1. JPOS Scale Read Weight Asynchronized mode support. 2. JPOS Statistics reporting support for Scale. Version 1.3.0 08/2015 1. Concurrent application support for Scanner and Scale of MP6200 in JPOS. ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 6 Components Component or File Module JPOS driver and SDK libraries xml-apis.jar xercesImpl.jar JposServiceScanner.jar JposServiceScale.jar JposServiceOnScanner.jar JposServiceOnScale.jar JposServiceJniScanner.jar JposServiceJniScale.jar JposLogger.jar javaPOS114.jar JLogger.jar logback-core-1.2.3.jar logback-classic-1.2.3.jar lsf4j-api-1.7.25.jar CoreScanner libraries for JPOS JNI libcs-jniscanner.so.4.0.0 libcs-jniscale.so.4.0.0 libcs-jniscanner.so -> libcs-jniscanner.so.4.0.0 libcs-jniscale.so -> libcs-jniscale.so.4.0.0 JPOS sample application JposTest.jar jpos-sample-app.sh build.xml JPOS based Remote jposRemoteManagement.jar Installation Path /usr/lib/zebrascanner/javapos/jpos/ /usr/lib/zebrascanner/javapos/jni/ /usr/share/zebrascanner/samples/jpossample-app/ /usr/lib/zebra- ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 7 Management Solution jposRemoteManagementTool.jar remote-management.sh jpos-remote-management.xml JPOS configuration xml/jpos.xml and property files config/rsm-id.xml config/rsm-id.dtd config/jpos_trace.properties Source code for JPOS sample application All .java files located inside the directory scanner/javapos/jpos /usr/share/zebrascanner/remotemanagement /usr/share/zebrascanner/javapos/xml/ /usr/share/zebrascanner/javapos/ /usr/share/zebrascanner/samples/jpossampleapp/src/com/jpos/POStest Installation Options (Supported Distributions) Supported distributions and their installation options. ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 8 ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 9 Dependencies and Package Installation Dependencies for CoreScanner Driver for Linux and Scanner SDK for Linux are as follows, Library Version Zebra CoreScanner driver for Linux 4.4.1-0 or above Java 6 (JDK 1.6) or above ZEBRA and the stylized Zebra head are trademarks of Zebra Technologies Corporation, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Zebra Technologies Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Page 10