---
name: "gm-create_datamatrix"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnumed-client"
version: "1.8.21+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gm-create_datamatrix"
---

# gm-create\_datamatrix(1)

create a datamatrix QR code from within GNUmed

## NAME

**gm-create\_datamatrix** - create a datamatrix QR code from within GNUmed

## SYNOPSIS

**gm-create\_datamatrix** *\<input file\>* *\<output file\>*

## DESCRIPTION

**gm-create\_datamatrix** is a helper script which GNUmed uses to create a datamatrix QR code for a given text file. For doing so it needs "dmtx-utils" or "iec16022" to be installed.

## OPTIONS

- **input file**

  The text file to create a datamatrix QR code from.

- **output file**

  The file into which to store the generated datamatrix QR code.

## SEE ALSO

- **[dmtxwrite(1)](/dmtxwrite/1.md)**

  - **[iec16022(1)](/iec16022/1.md)**

  ## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Karsten Hilbert \<karsten.hilbert@gmx.net\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).