🚀 QR Generator Advanced v1.0.0 - Initial Release
🎉 What's New
This is the first official release of QR Generator Advanced, a comprehensive QR code generation platform that evolved from a Yape QR regeneration tool into a professional-grade solution.
✨ Key Features
🔧 Advanced QR Generation
- Full control over all QR code parameters (ECC, version, mode, encoding)
- Support for all standard QR code versions (1-40)
- Multiple encoding modes: Byte, Alphanumeric, Numeric, Kanji
- Extended Channel Interpretation (ECI) support
- Micro QR code support
🎨 Visual Analysis & Visualization
- Zone-based coloring to understand QR structure
- Distinguish between functional areas and data/ECC modules
- Color-coded visualization:
- 🟣 Finder patterns (3 corners)
- 🟠 Timing patterns (row/column 6)
- 🔵 Alignment patterns
- 🔴 Format information
- ⚫ Data modules
- 🔵 ECC modules
📊 Mask Optimization
- ISO/IEC 18004 compliant penalty evaluation
- Automatic selection of optimal mask patterns
- Real-time mask scoring and comparison
- Support for all 8 mask patterns (0-7)
📤 Multiple Export Formats
- PNG (monochrome and colored)
- JPG (high quality)
- SVG (scalable vector graphics)
- Customizable quiet zone and scaling
🌐 Modern Web Interface
- Responsive design with modern UI
- Real-time parameter adjustment
- Comprehensive tooltips and help
- Accessibility improvements
- SEO optimization
🏗️ Technical Improvements
Code Quality
- Complete code restructuring with modular architecture
- Comprehensive type hints and documentation
- Bilingual documentation (English/Spanish)
- Professional error handling and logging
- PEP 8 compliance
Architecture
- Clean separation of concerns
- Modular core library (
core/module) - Framework-agnostic business logic
- Extensible design patterns
Documentation
- Complete API documentation
- QR code theory and implementation guide
- Architecture documentation
- Installation and usage guides
- Contributing guidelines
📚 Documentation
- README.md: Complete setup and usage guide
- THEORY.md: QR code theory and specifications
- docs/ARCHITECTURE.md: Code architecture and design patterns
- README.es.md: Spanish documentation
🛠️ Installation
git clone https://github.com/ecoding-dev/QR-Generator-Advanced
cd qr-generator-advanced
pip install -r requirements.txt
python app.py🎯 Use Cases
- Yape QR Regeneration: Original use case with optimized parameters
- General QR Generation: Any text, URL, or data
- Educational: Learn QR code structure and theory
- Professional: High-quality QR codes with detailed analysis
- Development: Programmatic QR generation with full control
🔧 Requirements
- Python 3.8+
- Flask 3.0+
- Segno 1.6+
- Pillow 10.0+
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.
🙏 Acknowledgments
- Segno Library: For robust QR code generation
- Flask Framework: For the web interface
- ISO/IEC 18004: For QR code specifications
- Yape: For inspiring the original use case
Made with ❤️ for the QR code community