Convert Text File to QR Code using Python

Introduction

In the previous post, we had studied how to generate and decode QR codes using python. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to convert a text file to a QR code using only a few lines of python code.

Just follow these simple steps given below.

1. Open the text file in the read mode that you want to convert. (Check file handling in python)
2. Read the data from the file and store it into a variable.
3. Now pass this variable into qrcode.make() and save the QR image.

Yes, you have done!

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Requirement and Installation

qrcode: pip install qrcode

Code👇

import qrcode

with open('text_file.txt') as f:
    data = f.read()

img = qrcode.make(data)
img.save('secret.png')

Output

Task for You

Download the image generated by the above code and decode that. Let me know in the comment section what you've found from it.

That's all for this tutorial. Please feel free to drop your comment below. You'll get a reply soon.

Thanks for reading!💙

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