# Using Camera to Read a QR style Code to Insert an Object or Image

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-camera-to-read-a-qr-style-code-to-insert-an-object-or-image/569912>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 8, 2015, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-camera-to-read-a-qr-style-code-to-insert-an-object-or-image/569912 "2015-03-08T00:20:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![thegrazingelk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@thegrazingelk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrazingelk)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2015, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-camera-to-read-a-qr-style-code-to-insert-an-object-or-image/569912/1 "2015-03-08T00:20:12Z")

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I’d like to know if it’s possible to use something like a QR code on a real object, say a ball, which the camera can see and flash will insert a pre-made image or object of that ball into the stage?  
I’m just getting back into Flash after doing it at uni in 2009.  
Any help or information on how to search this idea is much appreciated!

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**Author:** ![krilnon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/krilnon/32/34_2.png) [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2015, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-camera-to-read-a-qr-style-code-to-insert-an-object-or-image/569912/2 "2015-03-08T02:39:12Z")

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This should get you started: [http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/augmented\_reality.html](http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/augmented_reality.html)

Ironically that tutorial was written in 2009, so there may be newer stuff out there.

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**Author:** ![thegrazingelk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@thegrazingelk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thegrazingelk)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2015, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-camera-to-read-a-qr-style-code-to-insert-an-object-or-image/569912/3 "2015-03-08T23:38:58Z")

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Haha! Thankyou! I’ll go check it out.
