/**
  *
  * Returns a Binary string representing the PBI file.
  * @param $showtimeId
  * @return null|string binary string
  */
 public function getRawQrCode($showtimeId)
 {
     $cached = $this->checkCache($showtimeId);
     if ($cached) {
         return file_get_contents($cached);
     }
     $filename = $this->getPNGQrCode($showtimeId);
     if ($filename) {
         $converter = new \ImageConverter($filename);
         $cacheFile = $this->cacheName($showtimeId);
         if ($converter->convertToPbi($cacheFile)) {
             return file_get_contents($cacheFile);
         }
     }
     return null;
 }