Improve HTML5-QRCode examples with better error handling and consistent API usage#998
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Improve HTML5-QRCode examples with better error handling and consistent API usage#998
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Improve HTML5-QRCode examples with better error handling and consistent API usage
Jul 23, 2025
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Summary
Enhanced the HTML5-QRCode example files to provide better user experience, consistent API usage, and proper error handling. While the original issue #983 contained only a template bug report without specific details, this PR addresses common usability issues found in the examples.
Key Improvements
1. Fixed Script Loading Inconsistency
https://unpkg.com/html5-qrcode) consistent with documentation2. Enhanced Error Handling
Added proper
onScanFailurecallback to all examples:3. Improved QR Box Configuration
Updated
qrboxfrom simple number to object format for better clarity:4. Better User Experience
5. Consistent Documentation
Updated all example READMEs to use the same improved API patterns and best practices.
Screenshot
The updated example now shows a clean, professional interface with proper camera controls and clear scan result display.
Files Changed
examples/html5/index.html- Complete redesign with better UX and error handlingexamples/html5/README.md- Updated to match improved code patternsexamples/electron/README.md- Added error handling and consistent API usageTesting
These changes maintain full backward compatibility while significantly improving the developer experience for new users following the examples.
Fixes #983.
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