fistfulofyen / web_qr

check if site is up, then generate a qr code

Connectivity Checker and QR Code Generator

This Python script allows you to check the connectivity to https://google.com and optionally generate a QR code for the URL.

Prerequisites

Before running the script, make sure you have Python installed on your system. The script uses the following Python libraries:

• qrcode: To generate QR codes
• urllib: To check connectivity and retrieve HTTP response codes

You can install the required libraries using pip:

pip install qrcode

How to Use

1. Clone this repository or download the main.py script to your local machine.

2. Run the script using Python:

3. The script will check the connectivity to https://google.com and display the HTTP response code along with its status.

4. Optionally, you can choose to generate a QR code for the URL. Enter 'Y' or 'y' when prompted. The generated QR code will be saved as image.jpg in the current working directory.

Sample Output

Checking connectivity:
The response code was 200 OK
Make QR code? (Y/N): Y
QR code generated and saved as "image.jpg".

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License