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qr

Print Unicode-friendly QR Codes® straight in your terminal!

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How to build

$ make
Build dependencies
  • libqrencode
    Resolve on Ubuntu or Debian
    $ apt-get install libqrencode-dev
    
    Resolve on macOS
    $ brew install qrencode
    
    Build from source
    $ git clone https://github.com/fukuchi/libqrencode.git && cd libqrencode
    $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
    $ make
    # make install
    

How to install

# make install

or

$ sudo PREFIX=/usr/local make install

How to build and install using containers

$ docker build -t y2z/qr .
$ sudo install -b utils/qr.sh /usr/local/bin/qr

How to build and install on FreeBSD

$ pkg install qr

or

$ cd /usr/ports/textproc/qr/
$ make install clean

Usage

$ qr "Hello"

or

$ echo -n "Hello" | qr

Options

Usage: qr [OPTIONS] STRING
or:  cat FILE | qr [OPTIONS]

Options:
-m  QR mode       [na8k] (n = number, a = alphabet, 8 = 8-bit, k = Kanji)
-v  QR version    [1-40]
-e  QR EC level   [lmqh] or [1-4]
-l  use two characters per block
-c  compact mode
-b  border width  [1-4] (the default is 1)
-i  invert colors
-p  force colorless output
-h  print help info and exit
-V  print version info and exit

How to remove

# make uninstall

Running tests

$ make test
Test dependencies
  • autoconf
    Resolve on Ubuntu or Debian
    $ apt-get install autoconf
    
    Resolve on macOS
    $ brew install autoconf
    
  • zbar
    Resolve on Ubuntu or Debian
    $ apt-get install zbar-tools
    
    Resolve on macOS
    $ brew install zbar
    
  • imagemagick
    Resolve on Ubuntu or Debian
    $ apt-get install imagemagick
    
    Resolve on macOS
    $ brew install imagemagick
    
  • FreeMono font
    Resolve on Ubuntu or Debian
    $ apt-get install fonts-freefont-ttf
    
    Resolve on macOS
    $ brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts
    $ brew install --cask font-freefont
    

Acknowledgements

QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and other countries.

License

To the extent possible under law, the author(s) have dedicated all copyright related and neighboring rights to this software to the public domain worldwide. This software is distributed without any warranty.