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* docs: add user guide for decoder app in GNOME section Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: upload first screenshot Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: add screenshot for the first step of text tutorial Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: add screenshot for the second step of text tutorial Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: adding more screenshots for the text tutorial and fixing alt text Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: adding more screenshots for the text tutorial Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: add more screenshots Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: finish wifi section Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: start the scan section Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: add screenshot Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: add screenshot for first step in scan tutorial * fix: remove boilerplate text * fix: improve format * fix: revise formatting * fix: revise the conclusion * fix: replacing app with application * feat: add another screenshot for scan tutorial Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: hyperlink screenshot Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * fix: revise direction * feat: add alt text * feat: add screenshot Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> * feat: hyperlink screenshot Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com> --------- Signed-off-by: Christine <shecoder30@gmail.com>
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title: Decoder | ||
author: Christine Belzie | ||
contributors: | ||
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## Introduction | ||
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Need a QR code for your website, app, and social media profiles? Check out Decoder! :) It is an application that lets you can create, save, an export QR codes. | ||
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## Assumptions | ||
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This guide assumes you have the following: | ||
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- Rocky Linux | ||
- Flatpak | ||
- FlatHub | ||
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## Installation Process | ||
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1. Go to the Flathub website, type "Decoder" in the search bar, and click on **Install**. | ||
![Screenshot of the install button being highlighted by a red rectangle](images/01_decoder.png) | ||
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1. Then, run the following command in your terminal | ||
`flatpak run com.belmoussaoui.Decoder` | ||
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## How to Create a QR Code | ||
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There are two types of QR codes you can create on Decoder. Choose the option that best suits your needs: | ||
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- [Text](#text) | ||
- [Wifi](#wifi) | ||
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### Text | ||
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1. Click on the **Text** button | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing next to a grey button with the word, Scan written in black font](images/02_decoder-text.png) | ||
1. Add a link to your desired website and add a description | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing upwards the text box, containing the description "Check out this song" with a Youtube link next to it ](images/03_decoder-text.png) | ||
1. Click on **Create** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing next to a grey button that has a QR code symbol and the word "Create" underneath it. ](images/04_decoder-text.png) | ||
1. Click on **Save** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing next to a grey button that has the word "Save" written in black. ](images/05_decoder-text.png) | ||
1. Click on **Export** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing next to a grey button that has the word "Export" written in black. ](images/06_decoder-text.png) | ||
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### Wifi | ||
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1. Click on the **Wifi** button | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing at a grey button that has the word "Wifi" written in black.](images/01_decoder-wifi.png) | ||
1. Add the name of your network, password, and pick its form of protection from the encryption algorithm dropdown menu | ||
![Screenshot the wifi's name, password, and encryption algorithm being displayed. ](images/02_decoder-wifi.png) | ||
1. Click on **Export** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing at a grey button that has the word "Export" written in black.](images/03_decoder-wifi.png) | ||
1. Click on **Save** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing at a grey button that has the word "Save" written in black.](images/04_decoder-wifi.png) | ||
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!!! tip | ||
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If your wifi network is hidden, click on the **Hidden** button. | ||
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### How to Scan a QR code | ||
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In addition to creating and generating QR codes, you can use Decoder to scan QR codes you saved on you computer. Here's how: | ||
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1. Click on **Scan** | ||
![Screenshot of a red circle on a grey button that has the word "Scan" written in black.](images/01_decoder-scan.png) | ||
1. Click on **From a Screenshot** | ||
![Screenshot of a red rectangle on a blue button that has the word "From a Screenshot" written in white.](images/02_decoder-scan.png) | ||
1. Pick your desired effects and click on **Take a Screenshot** | ||
![Screenshot of a grey square surrounding the options menu with a red arrow pointing towards it and the number one written on top. Next, there is a red square surrounding the "Take a Screenshot" button with a red arrow pointing upwards with the number two written underneath it.](images/03_decoder-scan.png) | ||
1. Click on **Share** | ||
![Screenshot of a red arrow pointing at a blue button that has the word "Share" written in white.](images/04_decoder-scan.png) | ||
1. Scan the QR code with your mobile device | ||
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!!! note | ||
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To scan a QR code straight from your computer, ensure that you grant the app access to your computer's camera. | ||
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## Conclusion | ||
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Whether it's to share a restaurant's Wi-Fi with friends, grow your business, or network with other professionals at a conference, Decoder can ease the process of creating and scanning QR codes. Eager to learn more about or have more ideas for this application? [Submit an issue to its repository at GitLab](https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/decoder/-/issues). |
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