diff --git a/barcode-generator/.gitignore b/barcode-generator/.gitignore
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--- a/barcode-generator/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-barcodes*.svg
-barcode-generator.txt
diff --git a/barcode-generator/barcode-generator.py b/barcode-generator/barcode-generator.py
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index ff42955..0000000
--- a/barcode-generator/barcode-generator.py
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-#!/usr/bin/python
-#
-# requires zint binary from zint package
-#
-
-from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
-import sys
-
-svghead = """<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-<svg xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:sodipodi="http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd" xmlns:inkscape="http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape" width="1052.3622" height="744.09448" version="1.1" id="svg2" inkscape:version="0.47 r22583" sodipodi:docname="barcodes.svg">
-
-"""
-
-svgfoot = """</svg>
-"""
-
-width = 4
-scalex = 1.2
-scaley = 1.2
-
-p = 0
-i = 0
-j = 0
-f = None
-
-lines = sys.stdin.readlines()
-
-for idx in xrange(len(lines)):
-    items = lines[idx].strip().split(';')
-    if idx % 8 == 0:
-        if f and not f.closed:
-            f.write(svgfoot)
-            f.close()
-        f = open('barcodes' + str(p) + '.svg','w')
-        p += 1
-        i = 0
-        j = 0
-        f.write(svghead)
-    elem = Popen(('zint','--directsvg','--notext', '-d', items[1]), stdout = PIPE).communicate()[0].split('\n')
-    elem = elem[8:-2]
-    elem[0] = elem[0].replace('id="barcode"', 'transform="matrix(%f,0,0,%f,%f,%f)"' % (scalex, scaley, 50+i*285 , 180+j*285) )
-    elem.insert(-1, '      <text x="39.50" y="69.00" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Helvetica" font-size="14.0" fill="#000000" >%s</text>' % items[0])
-    f.write('\n'.join(elem)+'\n\n')
-    i += 1
-    if i >= width:
-        i = 0
-        j += 1
-
-if not f.closed:
-    f.write(svgfoot)
-    f.close()