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Mag Stripe Reader Test

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This screen can be used for testing credit card or a driver's license.

If a driver's license in your state includes a magnetic stripe, you can choose to swipe the driver's license to extract the bearer's birthdate.  You need to choose the format of the magnetic stripe.

Does not put a CR/LF between track 1 and 2
Does put a CR/LF between track 1 and 2

 

TIP - click on the TEST button for an explanation and test of your Mag Stripe Reader

 

Note:  Mag Stripe readers typically read tracks 1 and 2 from a credit or debit card.  Some readers break the two tracks into two line, while others do not separate the two tracks.

 

Optional Test - Scan a driver's license into a non-word wrap text box and observe how it is displayed in the text box.  If it displays as one continuous line, choose the first option.  If it displays as two lines choose the second option.