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ZBar is an open source software suite for reading bar codes from various sources, including webcams. This is the main repository for reporting issues and send PRs. There's a clone at at https://git.linuxtv.org/zbar.git/, and another one at https://gitlab.com/mchehab_kernel/zbar.

11 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 11 comments · first 2019-12-04 · latest 2024-10-31

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  1. That's the repo Trail of Bits was working with; the PR they ended up submitting is at https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/294 .
    comment by DylanSp · 2024-10-31 · in Fuzzing between the lines in popular barcode software
  2. It appears to have been forked: https://github.com/mchehab/zbar
    comment by bragr · 2024-10-31 · in Fuzzing between the lines in popular barcode software
  3. …experience I had contributing to free and open source software. I'm really thankful for his work. https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/64
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2022-01-08 · in We do not break userspace (2012)
  4. …a :CueCat². How times have changed. [ JNRowe proceeds to the village pond to feed the ducks ] ¹ https://github.com/mchehab/zbar ² https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CueCat
    comment by JNRowe · 2021-09-21 · in Bookland
  5. For the reverse, see zbar ( https://github.com/mchehab/zbar ) [edit] Updated link
    comment by aidenn0 · 2020-12-22 · in Libre Barcode Project
  6. …those I found ZBar Barcode Tools helpful for converting an image/screenshot to alphanumeric seed: https://github.com/mchehab/zbar
    comment by thinkmassive · 2020-09-01 · in Understanding How the Time-Based One-Time Password Algorithm Works
  7. …That's interesting. Do you have the link to the video? Is it this one? https://youtu.be/ExwqNreocpg https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/commit/5bc323849569a629aa0d1... If so, then the patch he submitted builds upon my work! He fixed a line…
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2020-08-26 · in US indictments of piracy group members throw top-tier piracy world into chaos
  8. …out the borders. Edit: packages available in Ubuntu (zbar-tools) & Fedora (zbar), source code at https://github.com/mchehab/zbar
    comment by thinkmassive · 2020-08-05 · in Gitlab Support is no longer processing MFA resets for free users
  9. …commit and the diff between the two commits. Not in my experience. Here's one of my pull requests: https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/64 The maintainer reviewed some of the changes and I revised my commits as a result. The review is…
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2020-02-19 · in How to write the perfect pull request (2015)
  10. …structured append, it doesn't seem to have much support. I've sent patches to ZBar improving this: https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/64 Hopefully it will make QR codes more useful for storing keys and other small files.
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2019-12-31 · in Encoding your WiFi access point password into a QR code
  11. …interface with. I sent some patches to that fix these problems but they haven't been reviewed yet: https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/64 https://github.com/mchehab/zbar/pull/60
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2019-12-04 · in Two malicious Python libraries caught stealing SSH and GPG keys