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Andy Burns, 2025-07-02 09:11:

> Chris Green wrote:
> 
>> OP here. Yes, I've installed Google Lens (easiest option) and now I
>> can scan QR codes.
> 
> Years ago I used to install ZXing for various types of barcodes (I think 
> it started as a Google employee's 20% side-project) the technology from 
> that is now in GoogleLens, and GoogleCamera makes use of GoogleLens

ZXing still exists as a library and is used in apps like Binary Eye.


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