Re: Recognising (or not) QR codes

On 2025-07-02 09:07, Chris Green wrote:

Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> wrote:

On 02.07.25 08:09, Chris Green wrote:

However my comment still stands about places that say "just scan the
QR code" without pointing out that you might have to install a program
for this to work.

>
99.9% of the smartphones do exactly that out of the box without the need
to install additional software.
>

Not 99.9% of the ones in our household they don't! :-)  Ok, mine is
not a mainstream one (but bought because it reputedly has very close
to 'standard' Android apps), but the other is a Moto which is pretty
'ordinary'.

My Motos do recognize dot codes in the supplied camera app. Maybe yours is too old.
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Cheers, Carlos.