Appendix a. glossary – MagTek OMTD 99875144 User Manual

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APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY

CO

OPOS Control Object – ActiveX Control that exposes a
set of properties, methods, and events to an application
for its device class

COM

Component Object Module

Device

Physical MagTek device (e.g., Port Powered Swipe
Reader, MICR+, IntelliPIN, etc.)

Device class

Category of POS devices that share a consistent set of
properties, methods, and events (e.g., MSR, MICR,
PINPad, etc.)

DLL Dynamic-Link

Library

LDSP

Line Display Device (e.g., LCD on IntelliPIN)

MICR

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (Check Reader)

MSR

Magnetic Stripe Reader

MTD

MagTek Device Driver

OLE

Object Linking and Embedding

OPOS

OLE for Retail Point of Sale

PINPad

PINPad Device Class (PIN Entry Device)

SO

OPOS Service Object – COM in-process server that
provides the device-specific OPOS functionality



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