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diff --git a/graphics/zbar/README b/graphics/zbar/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..f898f1ecf9bdb --- /dev/null +++ b/graphics/zbar/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +ZBar Bar Code Reader is an open source software suite for reading bar +codes from various sources, such as video streams, image files, and raw +intensity sensors. It supports EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, +Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, and QR Code. Included with the library +are basic applications for decoding captured bar code images and using +a video device (e.g. webcam) as a bar code scanner. For application +developers, language bindings are included for C, C++, Python, and Perl, +as well as GUI widgets for Qt, GTK, and PyGTK. + +If you want to enable reading from video stream, pass VIDEO=yes to the +build script when executing it. |