Metadata-Version: 1.0
Name: pdf417as_str
Version: 0.2
Summary: PDF417 barcode font and encoder for it.
Home-page: https://github.com/ikvk/pdf417as_str
Author: v.kaukin
Author-email: workkvk@gmail.com
License: GPLv3
Description: pdf417as_str
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        PDF417 barcode font and encoder for it.
        
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        Python version       3.3+
        License              GPLv3
        PyPI                 https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pdf417as_str/
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        How it works
        ------------
        
        1. Install font `pdf417.ttf <https://github.com/ikvk/pdf417as_str/raw/master/font/pdf417.ttf>`_ into your OS.
        
        2. Encode your data string into special encoded strings.
        
          ::
        
            pdf417text = pdf417as_str.encode('https://github.com')
        
        3. Paste encoded text into any text editor and choose pdf417.ttf font for it.
        
          ::
        
            +*pBk*uiz*Aoc*yyf*ypy*-
            +*xcE*tlu*boy*ziv*xcc*-
            +*ejA*akw*jsx*rso*eBw*-
        
        4. You will see pdf417 barcode.
        
          .. image:: https://github.com/ikvk/pdf417as_str/blob/master/test/barcode.png
        
        NOTE: With some font sizes there will be empty space between rows.
        It will not affect to reading barcode, but you can find suited size anyway.
        
        Installation
        ------------
        ::
        
            $ pip install pdf417as_str
        
        Authors
        -------
        
        * `Original code <http://grandzebu.net/informatique/codbar-en/pdf417.htm>`_ on VisualBasic and Code PDF417 font:
          `Bazin Jean-Marie <http://grandzebu.net/>`_
        
        * Porting to python, writing tests: `I'm <https://github.com/ikvk>`_
        
Platform: UNKNOWN
