Installing the command-line executable
Assuming you have Rust/Cargo installed , run this command in a terminal:
cargo install quiqr
It will make the quiqr
command available in your PATH
if you've allowed the PATH
to be modified when installing Rust . cargo uninstall quiqr
uninstalls.
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quiqr
Quiqr is a tool for quickly generating a QR code from text and then display the generated QR code on screen.
Usage
Quiqr can display QR codes coming from various input sources. But it can only have one input source selected. The options are:
String supplied as command line argument.
String from current clipboard content.
String from stdin.
Quiqr can also optionally save the generated QR code to an image file.
Running
# Generates a QR code from the string `Hello, Quiqr! `.
. / quiqr - e " Hello, Quiqr!"
# Generates a QR code from the current clipboard contents.
. / quiqr - c
# Generates a QR code from stdin.
. / quiqr - s
# 🖼 Generates a QR code and saves it to 'qr . png' .
. / quiqr - c - w " qr.png"
Keyboard Shortcuts
< ESC >
or < Q>
Close the window.