[kdepim-users] how to get rid of barcode displays in contact detail view

[Kishore]

On Monday 28 Nov 2011 5:52:50 PM Anne Wilson wrote:
> On 11/28/2011 06:41 AM, dirk wrote:
> > O. Sinclair wrote:
> >> On 28/11/11 00:25, Andras Mantia wrote:
> >>> Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> >>>> and now the addressbook displays two ugly and big barcodes for
> >>>> each
> >>>> contact. I have no use for them and like to get rid of them.
> >>> 
> >>> Settings->Show QR codes.
> >> 
> >> That setting does not exist in my Kaddressbook? v 4.7.3 of KDEPIM
> > 
> > Right, this setting is only included in 4.8. In 4.7.3 you have to
> > include
> > 
> > [View]
> > QRCodes=fals
> > 
> > into your ~/.kde/share/config/akonadi_contactrc
> > If that file is missing create it. For an explanation see bug 280191.
> 
> Personally I don't mind them being there - I even tried one to see
> whether it would put the contact on my phone (and it did).  What I did
> find somewhat irritating is the size of them.  Maybe in large screens
> with very high resolution they look ok, but on my laptop they looked
> huge.  I'd much prefer the option to make them smaller if it's at all
> possible.

The size depends on the amount of data that it encodes. It can't be AFAIK as 
that might make it difficult for cameras to decode.
-- 
Cheers!
Kishore
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