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From: Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android
Subject: Re: Recognising (or not) QR codes
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 08:11:11 +0100
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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

Plus ça change ...