Books downloader
Bash scripts to download online books in FB2 format
Bash scripts to download online books in FB2 format
This tiny script was created to simplify uploading/updating same files on Google Drive automatically.
For example this could be useful to make a backups of password files for KeepassX to the Drive.
New script to handle any of two streaming services on the fly and download segments via queue.
So I've found another cool website where users can read books online. Based on my previous article I still want to download books to my reader. So script was improved a bit.
Script to download books from website in FB2 format.
After installing fresh "Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS" I found one of my docker environment broken.
By previous setup containers should see each other by it's host names which is configured in traefik.
Error was cURL error 7: Failed to connect to test.my-docker.localhost port 443 after 0 ms: Couldn't connect to server (see https://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/libcurl-errors.html) for https://test.my-docker.localhost/
I'm using Xubuntu which has XFCE as DE. And it's possible to switch users fast with hotkeys, without locking them. Hotkey is Ctrl+Alt+F7 (F8, F9, F10, F11).
Pulseaudio works isolated with each user so sounds are not mixed and it's good.
But bluetooth has an issue there: when you connecting to already paired bluetooth device it can be connected to ANOTHER logged user. How you can check it? Profiles will not be available when you click right mouse in bluetooth-manager applet.
Recently I faced with a bug when my docker containers didnt success building in macos. First my thoughts was that shell command to getting UID and GID was not working correctly. But I did a test in MacOs in Virtualbox and everything was fine.
The command which end up with error was:
My first article was about downloading movies from the page with a bit of parse and do everything in bash. This time the task gotta be more complicated. We need to download the movies from playlist which loaded by ajax.
I dont like to watch on-line movies on bad internet connection because of lags. So I found a good on-line cinema, check hot video player works there and create a simple script to download full movie.
The size comparsion to regular DVD-quality on torrents is 1.5Gb to 500Mb. Sounds good!