pdf417as_str
============
Create pdf417 barcode by special font without using images.
.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/pdf417as_str.svg?style=social
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Python version 3.3+
License LGPLv3
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.
.. code-block:: python
pdf417_encoded_text = pdf417as_str.encode417('https://github.com', columns=5)
3. Paste encoded text into any text editor.
::
+*xfs*prA*kuk*iDo*ixA*sxn*xdw*-
+*yog*slv*Arv*Fyg*tgE*fwg*zew*-
+*uny*BCj*iaw*jcE*AxD*ykx*pDw*-
+*ftw*sgf*AoC*dAc*ajb*ofA*yrx*-
4. Choose "Code PDF417" font for text and adjust line spacing. You will receive pdf417 barcode.
.. image:: https://github.com/ikvk/pdf417as_str/blob/master/test/barcode.png
NOTE: Small empty space between rows not affects to reading barcode. Anyway you can find suited size.
Also you can make .png barcode using pdf417as_str.convert.to_png, but this function for tests and not efficient.
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>`_
Thanks to
---------
`pennersr <https://github.com/pennersr>`_
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