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Javascript ARToolKit v5.x
https://artoolkitx.github.io/jsartoolkit5/examples/
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Confusing wording "barcode marker". Maybe call it "QR or grid markers" instead. #114

Closed felixniemeyer closed 1 year ago

felixniemeyer commented 1 year ago

A barcode is a code made up of bars. Here is an example: image

What you are calling "barcode marker" throughout articles and documentation has nothing to do with a barcode and is thus confusing.

Maybe call it "QR markers", because it resembles QR codes. Or call it "grid markers". And the

felixniemeyer commented 1 year ago

I realized '2d barcode' is the term that has become established for it. I would prefer 'matrix code' or '2d code' because there are no bars.

Closing, because changing the English language is out of scope for this repository.