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make a QR code from any text (requires qrcode: pip install qrcode pillow)
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makeQR.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
# usage: echo "My QR Text"|makeQR.py > myqr.png
# see http://alecthegeek.github.io/2013/04/28/creating-qr-codes-on-python.html
import sys
import qrcode
qrcode.make("".join(sys.stdin.readlines())).save("/dev/stdout","png")
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sinewalker commented Feb 7, 2017

aborts with a write permission error for /dev/stdout

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