Create standard barcodes with Python. No external modules needed. (optional Pillow support included).
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Author: Hugo Osvaldo Barrera et al
Requires Python: >=3.9
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Development Status
- 5 - Production/Stable
Environment
- Console
Intended Audience
- Developers
License
- OSI Approved :: MIT License
Operating System
- OS Independent
Programming Language
- Python
- Python :: 3
- Python :: 3.9
- Python :: 3.10
- Python :: 3.11
- Python :: 3.12
Topic
- Multimedia :: Graphics
- Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
python-barcode provides a simple way to create barcodes in Python.
There are no external dependencies when generating SVG files. Pillow is required for generating images (e.g.: PNGs).
Support Python 3.9 to 3.12.
Documentation
Full documentation is published at http://python-barcode.rtfd.io/
You can build the documentation locally using make -C docs html.
Licence
python-barcode is licensed under the MIT licence. See LICENCE for details.
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