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sqrc
SQRC (show QR code) is simple utility that takes data from the clipboard and shows you QR code.
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SQRC (show QR code) is simple utility that takes data from the clipboard and shows you QR code. It is very helpfull for transfering text data into you smartphone via QR code recognition.
Installation
Using pip: pip install sqrc
Usage
You have to execute command line
$ sqrc
or use any other way to launch sqrc executable.
Security notes
Utility consists from 3 external libraries:
pyperclipto access clipboard.qrcodeto qenerate QR code for data in the clipboard.Pillowto display generated image.
You should dive deaper to discover weak points but none of them is single man project. All dependencies have 20+ contributors. It is very unlikely to push some maleware into source code.
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SQRC (show QR code) is simple utility that takes data from the clipboard and shows you QR code.
We found that sqrc demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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