Re:Show HN: Cimbar – File transfer via color barcodes and th...
by sz3 on Friday December 18, 2020 @07:20PM
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Multiple sizes isn't a bad idea. I'm not sure I know enough about what sizes would be appropriate though. :)
Transfers getting stuck like that usually is an indication that the decoder can't reliably find the 3+1 corner pattern. I might add a toggle to the decoder app that trades speed for more reliability.
That said, there are some failure modes that are harder to fix: I had a mysteriously slow transfer that was driving me nuts, until I noticed that my mouse cursor was on top of one of the corners.
Transfers getting stuck like that usually is an indication that the decoder can't reliably find the 3+1 corner pattern. I might add a toggle to the decoder app that trades speed for more reliability.
That said, there are some failure modes that are harder to fix: I had a mysteriously slow transfer that was driving me nuts, until I noticed that my mouse cursor was on top of one of the corners.