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This is the README for Image::PNG::QRCode version 0.01.

Image::PNG::QRCode is a "module" for the Perl computer programming language, a
library of computer code to install on a computer.  This document contains four
sections:

1. About - what the module does

2. Documentation - how to learn more about the module

3. Installation - how to install this module on a computer

4. Help - what to do if you get stuck

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1. ABOUT

Image::PNG::QRCode - make a PNG image containing a QR code from text

This module converts input text to a PNG image of a QR code containing
the text. The PNG image can either be stored to a file or it can be a
scalar.

Image::PNG::Libpng requires "libpng" to be installed. "libpng" should
already be installed on most Linux and Windows systems.

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2. DOCUMENTATION

You can read the documentation for the module online at the following websites:

    * http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Image::PNG::QRCode
    * http://metacpan.org/release/Image-PNG-QRCode

(These links go to the latest version of the module.)

After installing the module, you can read the documentation on your computer
using

    perldoc Image::PNG::QRCode

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3. INSTALLATION

This module requires Perl version 5.6.1 or later.

To install the module from CPAN, use

    cpan Image::PNG::QRCode

If you have the App::cpanminus installer, you may prefer

    cpanm Image::PNG::QRCode

To install the module from the source file, Image-PNG-QRCode-0.01.tar.gz,
follow this sequence of commands:

    tar xfz Image-PNG-QRCode-0.01.tar.gz
    cd Image-PNG-QRCode-0.01
    perl Makefile.PL
    make
    make install

If you want to test the module before installing it, use "make test" after
"make" and before "make install".

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4. HELP

To get help with the module, you can email the author, Ben Bullock, at
<bkb@cpan.org>. If you think there is a problem in the module, you can report a
bug at 

<https://github.com/benkasminbullock/image-png-qrcode/issues>,

or if you want to alter the source code of Image::PNG::QRCode, try the public
repository on github at 

<https://github.com/benkasminbullock/image-png-qrcode>. 

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This README was written on Thu Apr 17 13:32:58 2014.

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