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minus-squaresqgl@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·2 years agoIt is a privacy/security issue, not moral. A QR eatery will probably not accept cash either.
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 years agoThe issue is because it connects with a website right? I wonder if there could be a way to encode the text of the menu in the QR code itself
minus-squarelazynooblet@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoThe QR code would be huge lol
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThe largest can fit like 500-1k words, a restaurant menu could be less than that I think
minus-squaresqgl@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoYes web site is the issue. Cannot embed menu instead because the QR code is a URL.
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWhy does QR code have to be URL only
minus-squarehemko@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoMostly because otherwise you’d need an app that knows how to read and display the data
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agooh, I don’t use my phone much, assumed they should be able to show some kind of plaintext from a QR code by default
minus-squareKuraiWolfGaming@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYou can. I’ve encoded text in QR codes using both an android app and a desktop program.
It is a privacy/security issue, not moral. A QR eatery will probably not accept cash either.
The issue is because it connects with a website right? I wonder if there could be a way to encode the text of the menu in the QR code itself
The QR code would be huge lol
The largest can fit like 500-1k words, a restaurant menu could be less than that I think
Yes web site is the issue.
Cannot embed menu instead because the QR code is a URL.
Why does QR code have to be URL only
Mostly because otherwise you’d need an app that knows how to read and display the data
oh, I don’t use my phone much, assumed they should be able to show some kind of plaintext from a QR code by default
You can. I’ve encoded text in QR codes using both an android app and a desktop program.