(ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Hi All, I'm just looking into the possible methods/options for scanning a barcode (or QR) using a mobile device (phone/tablet) and making the scanned value (in this case a number) available to a web app running via a mobile site (i.e. stuff scanned value in text input)? It's the bridge from

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread Dave Watts
I'm just looking into the possible methods/options for scanning a barcode (or QR) using a mobile device (phone/tablet) and making the scanned value (in this case a number) available to a web app running via a mobile site (i.e. stuff scanned value in text input)? It's the bridge from

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread Bryan Stevenson
On 14-04-10 03:59 PM, Dave Watts wrote: QR codes can launch a specific URL in the mobile browser. Is that what you're trying to do? Thanks Dave.not exactly, but that does spark another idea. Any idea if the URL can specify URL params as well (I assume so...just have not really used them

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread Dave Watts
QR codes can launch a specific URL in the mobile browser. Is that what you're trying to do? Thanks Dave.not exactly, but that does spark another idea. Any idea if the URL can specify URL params as well (I assume so...just have not really used them much)?? Yes, they can. Anything you

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread .jonah
OK, that's cool. Great use of intents and hooks. On 4/10/14, 5:49 PM, Dave Watts wrote: You might find this interesting: http://chris.m0nk3y.net/blog/post/scanning-barcodes-from-your-mobile-web-apps ~| Order the Adobe

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

2014-04-10 Thread Bryan Stevenson
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