Escáner QR para relojes inteligentes (.NET)

Wear Codes for Wear OS

Wear Codes turns your smartwatch into an efficient QR code scanner companion. It displays multiple QR codes and barcodes including loyalty cards, payment codes, boarding passes, and contact information. Users can manage their barcode collection through the mobile phone app, which then synchronizes with their Wear OS smartwatch for easy access.

The brilliance of Wear Codes lies in its simplicity. The main screen presents a clear viewfinder that works smoothly with your watch's built-in camera. There's no clutter, no confusion - just print, scan, and go.

You can manage your codes very easily with Wear Codes. The intuitive interface allows you to add, organize, and access your codes effortlessly. This means that whether you're at a coffee shop, boarding a flight, or sharing your contact information, everything you need is just a tap away. It supports a wide array of code types, including barcodes and QR codes, catering to diverse user needs.

Technical Requirements

Wear Codes requires:

• A Wear OS smartwatch (not compatible with Pebble, Sony LiveView, or non-Wear OS Samsung Gear watches)
• Android mobile device with Wear OS compatibility
• Various permissions for full functionality including camera access, network state, and storage access

The free version limits users to one code, with additional capacity available through an in-app purchase.

IronQR: C# QR Code Library

IronQR is a robust C# library designed to simplify the creation and reading of QR codes within .NET applications. It offers a user-friendly API to integrate QR code functionality seamlessly into .NET projects. IronQR supports various .NET versions, including .NET 8, 7, 6, Core, Standard, and Framework.

Smartwatches, with their compact form factor and integrated cameras, are well-suited for quick QR code scanning tasks. By leveraging IronQR, developers can create applications that allow smartwatches to scan QR codes efficiently, facilitating tasks such as contactless payments, event check-ins, and access control.

Install-Package IronQR

using IronQr;
using IronSoftware.Drawing;
using System.Collections.Generic;

class Program
{
    static void Main()
    {
        // Set your license key
        License.LicenseKey = "Your-License";

        // Load the QR code image from a file
        var inputBmp = AnyBitmap.FromFile("QR img.png");

        // Create a QrImageInput object using the loaded image
        QrImageInput imageInput = new QrImageInput(inputBmp);

        // Initialize the QR reader
        QrReader reader = new QrReader();

        // Read the QR code from the image input
        IEnumerable<QrResult> results = reader.Read(imageInput);

        // Iterate over each result and display the decoded information
        foreach (var result in results)
        {
            Console.WriteLine($"QR Code Value: {result.Value}");
        }
    }
}

using IronQr;
using IronSoftware.Drawing;
using System.Collections.Generic;

class Program
{
    static void Main()
    {
        // Set your license key
        License.LicenseKey = "Your-License";

        // Load the QR code image from a file
        var inputBmp = AnyBitmap.FromFile("QR img.png");

        // Create a QrImageInput object using the loaded image
        QrImageInput imageInput = new QrImageInput(inputBmp);

        // Initialize the QR reader
        QrReader reader = new QrReader();

        // Read the QR code from the image input
        IEnumerable<QrResult> results = reader.Read(imageInput);

        // Iterate over each result and display the decoded information
        foreach (var result in results)
        {
            Console.WriteLine($"QR Code Value: {result.Value}");
        }
    }
}

Imports IronQr
Imports IronSoftware.Drawing
Imports System.Collections.Generic

Friend Class Program
	Shared Sub Main()
		' Set your license key
		License.LicenseKey = "Your-License"

		' Load the QR code image from a file
		Dim inputBmp = AnyBitmap.FromFile("QR img.png")

		' Create a QrImageInput object using the loaded image
		Dim imageInput As New QrImageInput(inputBmp)

		' Initialize the QR reader
		Dim reader As New QrReader()

		' Read the QR code from the image input
		Dim results As IEnumerable(Of QrResult) = reader.Read(imageInput)

		' Iterate over each result and display the decoded information
		For Each result In results
			Console.WriteLine($"QR Code Value: {result.Value}")
		Next result
	End Sub
End Class

Conclusion

Wear Codes bridges the gap between QR codes and wearable technology. It offers a practical solution for everyday scanning needs. Its intuitive interface and reliable performance make it a standout choice for Wear OS users who frequently interact with QR codes.

For developers, IronQR provides the foundation to build similar capabilities into their applications. With comprehensive .NET support and straightforward implementation, creating QR-enabled smartwatch applications becomes accessible and efficient. IronQR offers a free trial and professional development license starting from $799.

Whether you're a user looking to make your daily QR interactions easy or a developer aiming to enhance your applications with QR functionality, the combination of Wear Codes and IronQR demonstrates the future of wearable QR scanning.