[reportlab-users] QR Codes

[Roberto Alsina]

On Friday 03 September 2010 11:40:59 Andy Robinson wrote:

> On 3 September 2010 13:40, "Germán M. Bravo" <german.mb at gmail.com> wrote:

> > After checking the barcodes issue about strokes (check my other posts), I

> > wanted to print those newly popular little things called QR codes using

> > ReportLab, but it doesn't have them. Neither does it have any kind of 2D

> > barcodes at all... some would be nice.

> 

> I didn't know anything about QR codes until your email, but they sound

> to be important.  We had previously looked into DataMatrix and PDF417

> barcodes, but no paying customers have demanded them and we didn't

> have running Python code to study for those two.  This looks fun - I

> downloaded a reader for my iPhone so at least can test them.


This is the coolest way to test barcodes:

http://lateral.netmanagers.com.ar/weblog/posts/BB913.html

Works for QR just fine. It can even read them off your screen if you point 
your webcam right :-)