I had no idea that my Android (relatively new) has its own app called Lens that works for scanning QR codes. Somebody on a support call told me about it, which was very nice of him.
Patricia Farnan (she/her) | Application Administrator, Discovery Services University Library | St Teresa’s Library (ND17) +61 8 9433 0707 | patricia.far...@nd.edu.au I acknowledge the Whadjuk Noongar people, the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which I live and work (Walyalup), and pay my respects to their elders past and present. -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries <CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG> On Behalf Of Tim McMahon Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 4:19 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] QR Code Reader - Android Cell Phones Most (all?) newer smart phones have a QR reader built into their camera app. It might not be enabled by default, so you should be able to go into the settings on the camera app and check there. On 3/12/24 1:13 PM, charles meyer wrote: > [ External Email ]: This email originated from outside of the > organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you > recognize the sender and know the content is safe.. When in doubt, > contact your IT Department > > > My esteemed listmates, > > I used a free QR code reader for the past year which worked great but > that doesn't seem to be listed in Google Play anymore for Androids. > > I installed Binary Eye and it took a lot of time to finally scan a QR > code on a package and then opens a window which doesn't tell me much. > > The old QR Reader would tell me all sorts of info quickly. > > I'd like a QR Reader which does not attract or come with a lot of tracking. > > Are you using a QR Code Reader which doesn't attract a lot of > tracking, is free and easy to use? > > Thank you! > > Charles. > > Charlotte County Public Library -- *Tim McMahon* West Liberty Public Library Disclaimer The information contained in this communication from the sender is confidential. It is intended solely for use by the recipient and others authorized to receive it. If you are not the recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking action in relation of the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. This email has been scanned for viruses and malware, and may have been automatically archived by Mimecast Ltd, an innovator in Software as a Service (SaaS) for business. Providing a safer and more useful place for your human generated data. Specializing in; Security, archiving and compliance. To find out more visit the Mimecast website.
