Learn how to generate receipts with code

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Background Information
3. Problems with the Exe Version
4. In-Depth Explanation of the Code
5. Understanding the Store Name
6. Error Handling for Image Loading
7. Inputting Store Address and Other Details
8. Adding Items to the Receipt
9. Generating a Random Barcode
10. Adding Tax Information
11. Saving the Receipt File
12. Downloading the Source Code
13. Installing Necessary Modules
14. Running the Source Code
15. Downloading the Executable Version
16. Extracting and Running the Executable
17. Scanning the Receipt in the Fetch Rewards App
18. Conclusion

Introduction

In this article, we will be exploring a code for a Python application called the Fetch Receipt Generator. This tool allows users to generate receipts either from source or via an exe version. The video creator, Maj from Bengali Tech, noticed that some users were facing difficulties installing the exe version. To help address these issues, Maj decided to create an in-depth video tutorial on how to install and use the Fetch Receipt Generator. In this article, we will go step by step through the explanation of the code and demonstrate how to download and run both the source code and the executable version.

Background Information

The Fetch Receipt Generator is a Python application developed by Maj from Bengali Tech. It allows users to generate receipts for various purposes. The application relies on various modules and libraries, such as math and report lab, to perform its functions. Users can input store-related information, including the store name, address, and items to be included in the receipt. The application generates a receipt file in PDF format.

Problems with the Exe Version

Some users have reported difficulties with installing and using the exe version of the Fetch Receipt Generator. These problems often stem from errors in entering the store name or issues with loading images. In the upcoming sections, we will address these problems and explain how to correctly use the application.

In-Depth Explanation of the Code

Before we dive into understanding the installation process, let's take a closer look at the code behind the Fetch Receipt Generator application. The code begins by importing necessary modules, including math and report lab. These modules enable various functionalities within the application.

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