Boxing barcode
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Boxing is high-capacity 2D barcode.[1][2] The flexible barcode format is fully customizable in terms of frame geometry, number of symbols per pixel and forward-error-correction (FEC) method. This makes it a suitable choice for storing large amounts of any kind of digital data on storage mediums such paper, photographic film or similar.
Applications
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Boxing barcode is used on piqlFilm by Piql AS to store a large volume of information in the Arctic World Archive:
- the Vatican Library[3]
- the photographic collection[4]
- GitHub[5]
- and other
Format
[edit]The Boxing barcode used in the piqlFilm consists 4096 rows and 2160 cols. Each frame has:
- border
- four corner marks
- external bars (reference, calibration, structural metadata, human-readable)
- data container
- sync points