bcWebCam allows you to read barcodes with your webcam and use the data whereever you need it. Read barcodes directly from objects, from barcode labels or from paper.
This gives you the possiblity to read barcodes in the same way super market cash points do it without spending lots of money for a reading device like a laser pistol.
The barcode data is copied into the active input field of various applications.
An Example: You want to sell your music CDs at Amazon's marketplace. There is a barcode printed on each CD cover which is also used to get the price when you buy it in your local music store (this is a barcode of type EAN13). The barcode contains a 13 digit number, all product (in Europe) get such an unique number to be identified.