BARCODES

[melodzky]

HELLO! just want to ask if it s posible to scan the barcoded which is just a graphic in a cell phone.

in our cell phone, there is a feature called picture editow which u can draw a barcodes. my question is if it is possible to scan it even there is screen or housing which protects the LCD of the cell phone... 8)

 

[Dr.EM]

Hmm, I think it would depend on the LCD, if it were the cheaper type using a mirror on the back it "may" work. However, it is very unlikely to work with any kind of backlight, as a scanner generally relies on the reflected light, and the backlight would probably counteract it.