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Comment by yonatan8070

2 years ago

You don't need to truly stream a video capture of the app, you can have a scanner on the server side decode the barcode in the web/virtualized Android app and then only stream a couple hundred bytes, having the client regenerate the barcode

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SpaghettiCthulu  2 years ago

Sure, it's possible, but come on, it's not practical.

  • IncreasePosts  2 years ago

    Well, it wasn't practical before this blog post.

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