A QR Code is a specific matrix barcode (or two-dimensional code), readable by dedicated QR barcode readers and camera phones. The code consists of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background. The information encoded can be text, URL or other data.
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QR Code for the URL of the Yorkshire Dales Bird Guides main page. Note that the white border is part of the encoding. |
Yorkshire Dales Bird Guides now have a QR Code that links directly to our websites main web page. If you have a smart phone try scanning the above QR Code.
I use an iPhone (other smart phone are available). For scanning QR Codes I recommend the following apps.
Google Goggles as part of the Google Mobile App
or
Redlaser
