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How to built and print a scannable Pass for Passbook in iOS7

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i can't figure out how to build a OR Code for a Pass that is scannable with the new QR code scanner in iOS7' Passbook App.

When I try to scan a QR Code with a link to a working Pass, the App says it is 'No Pass available for this Card'. Card, hum?!

Any ideas?

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poolsideDev Avatar asked Sep 30 '13 15:09

poolsideDev

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Create a pkpass by command line:Create a pass certificate with openssl and pkcs12 hashing type. The Path to . p12 certificate (created in the previous step) goes as input. The output will be the private key which will be stored in a .

Does iPhone 7 have a built in QR scanner?

Open the Camera app from the Home Screen, Control Center, or Lock Screen. Select the rear facing camera. Hold your device so that the QR code appears in the viewfinder in the Camera app. Your device recognizes the QR code and shows a notification.

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2 Answers

For a pass to install, the following criteria have to be met:

  • The link must be https
  • The URL must return a valid .pkpass bundle
  • The Content-Type header must be application/vnd.apple.pkpass

Unfortunately, these requirements are not yet documented, but they are mentioned in the WWDC session What's new in Passbook

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PassKit Avatar answered Oct 14 '22 21:10

PassKit

The URL contained in the QR code must return a valid PKPASS file and have the correct MIME type in the HTTP response.

Does that help?

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Tomas McGuinness Avatar answered Oct 14 '22 22:10

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