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Self-check sometimes fails due to zbarimg unreliability #9
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Reported as mchehab/zbar#182 |
I noticed this problem using A workaround may be to avoid positioning the QR codes on a perfect grid, but move each code 1 pixel in a different direction alternately. It would not be visually noticeable. |
It's better to fix the QR scanner for everyone, rather than introduce a qr-backup specific workaround for a problem in the QR scanner.
I'd like to understand what's happening better. If you can demonstrate a qr-backup patch that removes grid-alignment and consistently works, please do so. It would definitely help diagnose the root cause.
Show the command/patch you're using to adjust things one pixel. It's always best to let other people directly reproduce things themselves in bug reports.
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Yes, I agree. My workaround is just an idea that may solve temporarily the issue (in my few manual tests, it seems to always solve the issue) in case the root issue is not found easily or quickly by
I'm not sure I'll have time for now, but I'll keep it in mind. However, an even better workaround may be to split the page with
Actually, I made some tests by editing the image directly with GIMP. It was just a few preliminary tests to check if the issue seemed to be related to QR code positioning. |
Improved by specifying -density 600 in the restore process, but still very finicky. |
Now that I'm doing a PDF->tif conversion as a workaround, whole pages have started failing sometimes |
zbarimg
is failing and the self-check of the pdf frequently fails. Get a repro case and report this tozbarimg
.Generally see if
zbarimg
/zbarcam
can be improved (in terms of read % and size)--QR resolution is a bit low right now.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: