[maemo-developers] Gsoc Idea Barcode Reader

[From: Valerio Valerio]

Hello,

2009/3/25 amit sethi <amit.pureenergy at gmail.com>:
> Hi , thanks for the comments received here . Based on that i have submitted
> a proposal . Please be kind and review and also please give suggestions as
> to how it can be improved . I would also like to know. What could be my next
> steps . And how I could start getting involved.

The proposal reviews will start in the next Friday/Saturday. In the
meantime you can learn more about Maemo, install the SDK[1] and read
some docs[2] available in our website.

[1] - http://maemo.org/development/sdks/
[2] - http://maemo.org/development/training/

Best regards,

-- 
Valério Valério

http://www.valeriovalerio.org



>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Simon Pickering <S.G.Pickering at bath.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Steffen,
>>
>> > some month ago i tried to port http://zebra.sourceforge.net/
>> > to the maemo platform.
>> > The Zebra Barcode Reader can decode barcodes from a live video stream
>> > (v4l) an static images (jpeg, bmp, etc.).
>>
>> Thanks for the pointer. For maemo-barcode we currently use the main
>> logic provided by the Batoo project
>> (http://people.inf.ethz.ch/adelmanr/batoo/), but it looks like zebra
>> decodes more types of 1D barcode so I'll have a look at it.
>>
>> > If im informed correctly, the n810's webcam has also a v4l interface
>> > that could be used for the barcode decoding.
>> > It should be quite easy to port it. Its coded in C and its sourcecode is
>> > available.
>>
>> I'll try to get it compiled in the week.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
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