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