Friday, October 4, 2013

ID Tech MagStripe Reader: Using the ID Tech MagSwipe Configuration Utility

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Download and install the ID TECH MagSwipe Configuration Utility.
You can keep all of the default selections when installing.
Once installed, open the application in the Programs menu:
You will first need to tell the software what interface you are using. So click on Select Reader Interface. Click in the USB button and click on Continue.
To remove the CR between each track you will need to go to the Change Basic Reader Settings Screen. Click on the Track Settings Tab at the top. Then make sure you enter in \nul for track separator and \cr for terminator. Then click on the Send to MSR button.
If successful, you will see a message popup:
Your data will now appear in one line for both tracks, and at the end there will be a carrige return (enter).
%B4444333322221111^CUSTOMER/ BUY SOMETHING^08011010270100236000000?;4444333322221111=080110162701236

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