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# QR Scan Difficulty: synthetic codes
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The QR codes made for the QR Scan Difficulty page, which measures how many QR codes the scanners in phones can read,
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content and every condition that shaped it are known exactly.
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- **tiers**: 1,400 codes in three sets, clean (200), everyday (600) and tough (600), each with its difficulty on
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the page's scale and which of eight scanners read it at seven image sizes.
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- **ladders**:
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time,
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## How the images were made
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Ladders start from one easy code that every scanner reads (version 3, 8 camera pixels per square, sharp, nearly
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head-on) and change a single factor. A seed is the same code in the same scene at every step, so a step changes only
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its factor.
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## Fields
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# QR Scan Difficulty: synthetic codes
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The QR codes made for the QR Scan Difficulty page, which measures how many QR codes the scanners in phones can read,
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on these simulated prints and on codes from four research datasets. Every image is a synthetic camera picture of a
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printed code, so its content and every condition that shaped it are known exactly.
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- **tiers**: 1,400 codes in three sets, clean (200), everyday (600) and tough (600), each with its difficulty on
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the page's scale and which of eight scanners read it at seven image sizes.
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- **ladders**: 13,520 codes for the page's "What makes a code hard to read": one code changed one step at a
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time, 17 factors, 80 codes per step, each with which scanners read it at 1280 px.
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## How the images were made
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Ladders start from one easy code that every scanner reads (version 3, 8 camera pixels per square, sharp, nearly
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head-on) and change a single factor. A seed is the same code in the same scene at every step, so a step changes only
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its factor. `version` keeps the printed size, so its squares shrink as the data grows; `version_big` takes the very
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same codes and scenes and prints them bigger, so every square keeps 6 camera pixels (up to version 21, the largest
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that fits a 1280 × 960 picture at every angle).
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## Fields
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