Component : Magnetic Card Reader

Description

This is the component provided by the Magnetic Card Reader block.

Component name: os_magreader.

Methods

• setEventName(eventName:string) Sets the event name returned when you click it with a card, default is magData
• swipeIndicator(enableLights:boolean) Enables/disables automatic lights on the magreader. If true, it will function as it normally does when clicked with a card. If false, you have to call setLightState to change the lights on the magreader. default is true.
• setLightState(lightState:number) Sets the light state of the magreader. Takes in a number from 0 to 7. default is 0

Events

• magData(address: string, playerName: string, cardData: string, cardUniqueId : string, isCardLocked : boolean, side : number)

  This signal is queued by the Magnetic Card reader when it is clicked with a Magnetic Cards.

  • address is the address of the reader

  • playerName is name of the player that used the card

  • cardData is the data stored on the card

  • cardUniqueId is the unique card id

  • isCardLocked is the writelock state of card

  • side is the block side of card reader which the player used the card on

Example

            
-- https://github.com/PC-Logix/OpenSecurity/wiki/BiometricReader
event = require("event") -- require event
reader = require("component").os_biometric -- require the biometric reader

function onRead(address, reader_uuid, player_uuid) -- function to call once the reader is used.
   print(player_uuid .. " entered!") -- print the UUID of the player that was scanned.
end

event.listen("bioReader", onRead) -- listen to the bioReader event