Prawn/QRCode

A simple extension to generate and/or render QRCodes for Prawn PDFs

Prawn/QRCode is a Prawn (>= 0.11.1) extension to simplify rendering of QR Codes*.

(*) QR Code is registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED. See http://www.denso-wave.com/qrcode/ for more information.

Install

$ gem install prawn-qrcode

Usage

require 'prawn/qrcode'

qrcode_content = "http://github.com/jabbrwcky/prawn-qrcode"
qrcode = RQRCode::QRCode.new(qrcode_content, :level=>:h, :size => 5)

# Render a prepared QRCode at he cursor position
# using a default module (e.g. dot) size of 1pt or 1/72 in
Prawn::Document::new do
  render_qr_code(qrcode)
  render_file("qr1.pdf")
end

# Render a code for raw content and a given total code size.
# Renders a QR Code at the cursor position measuring 1 in in width/height.
Prawn::Document::new do
  print_qr_code(qrcode_content, :extent=>72)
  render_file("qr2.pdf")
end

# Render a code for raw content with a given dot size
Prawn::Document::new do
  # Renders a QR Code at he cursor position using a dot (module) size of 2.8/72 in (roughly 1 mm).
  render_qr_code(qrcode_content, :dot=>2.8)
  render_file("qr3.pdf")
end

For a full list of examples, take a look in the examples folder.

Changelog

0.1.0

Initial Release

0.1.1

Updated prawn dependency from exact requirement of 0.11.1 to an >=0.11.1, <0.13

0.1.2

Integrated patch to reduce rectangle count, which leads to a overall size reduction of the generated PDF (bdurette)

0.2.0

Integrated patch from bdurette to align QR Code within its bounding box. Adds the optional parameter :align (:left, :center, :right) to both render_qr_code() and print_qr_code()

0.2.1

Updated prawn dependnecy spec to >= 0.11.1.

0.2.2

Fixed default stroke and explicit conversion of extents to floats.

0.2.2.1

Stroke param broken. Replaced with simpler evaluation.