https://github.com/Chan-Bill/wiki-pdf-gen

Scrape Wikipedia articles and generate PDF files.
https://github.com/Chan-Bill/wiki-pdf-gen

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Scrape Wikipedia articles and generate PDF files.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/Chan-Bill/wiki-pdf-gen
• Owner: Chan-Bill
• Created: 2021-10-22T06:20:43.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-05-20T07:27:05.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-27T13:33:23.821Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: pdf-generation, python, python3, scrape, wikipedia, wikipedia-api
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 19.6 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# wiki-pdf-gen

Python app that scrapes summary of Wikipedia articles based on the topic you input and write it all in PDF form.

## Contents

- [Requirements](#requirements)

- How to use & run the app?

  1. [Manually Building](#build)

  2. [Using Executable](#using-executable)

- [Issues](#issues)

## Requirements

To run this app you will need :

- Python 3.8

- Wikipedia-API 0.5.4

- wikipedia 1.4.0

- tqdm 4.62.3

- fpdf2 2.4.6

Python 3.8 lower & Python 2.7 (Not Tested)

## Build

Clone the repository and set your path to it's directory/folder.

```

git clone https://github.com/Christian-Bill/wiki-pdf-gen.git

cd wiki-pdf-gen

```

## Install the Dependencies

```

pip install -r requirements.txt

```

## Run the App

After cloning the repository run the controller.py

```

python3 controller.py

```

## Using Executable

Download the executable file and run it directly.

Linux executable version is not available

## Issues

Report issues if you found some or pull a request.