qbeam
Move a file from a locked-down machine to your phone over animated QR codes. No network, no USB, no admin rights, and nothing to install on the receiving side. Transfers are verified with SHA-256.
uvx qbeam send app.log # or: pipx install qbeam
qbeam send <file>writes a self-contained<file>.sender.html. Open it in a browser (works offline).- On the receiving device, open the decoder page (
qbeam receiveprints its path; copy it to your phone) and point the camera at the screen. The file saves once every block arrives and the checksum matches.
Send a folder as one archive: qbeam send myfolder --archive.
Status: early alpha (0.0.x). Terminal mode, higher speed and native apps are on the way: https://github.com/qbeam/qbeam
Use it only to move data you're authorised to move. Apache-2.0 licensed.
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Release files for qbeam 0.0.1
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Source distribution (sdist)
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| qbeam-0.0.1.tar.gz | 87.9 kB | Details |
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| qbeam-0.0.1-py3-none-any.whl | Python 3 | none | any | Details |
Total release size: 178.2 kB
Release files / qbeam-0.0.1.tar.gz
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SHA-256 checksum How to use checksums |
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| Size | 90.3 kB |
| Tags | Python 3 |
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