FileMaker ReadQRCode & GetLiveText functions | Learning Claris FileMaker | Scoop.it

With the release of Claris FileMaker 19.5, there are some new functions related to containers that offer new ways to increase efficiency, accessibility, and utility in app development. 


These new functions, CopyLiveText and ReadQRCode, offer the ability to parse out text and read the contents of QR codes. 


Using these functions, users can implement image captions and image tagging for searching images, removing the need for complex integration solutions for the same text parsing purpose. 


 Let's take a look at some quick examples of what you can do with these new functions. 

Feel free to follow along with the sample file provided at the end of this article.