`https://GIT.BI6.US/TGT` is actually not that bad because the optimal encoding w... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		lifthrasiir 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Text case changes the size of QR codes `https://GIT.BI6.US/TGT` is actually not that bad because the optimal encoding will use the 8-bit encoding only for the `https` part and you only need 13 more alphanumeric characters to beat the full 8-bit encoding (if my calculation is correct).

fph 4 months ago [–]

Can you mix encodings in a QR code?

OhMeadhbh 4 months ago | [–]

yes.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact