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Subject: 
Snarfing directories from Brickshelf?
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Date: 
Thu, 8 Mar 2001 18:02:21 GMT
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Kevin,

If I wanted to get a full directory of images from Brickshelf, what's the
best way to do this?  (Hopefully not image-by-image...  My ISP allows me to
download tarballs of directories if I have permission to read those
directories via FTP. :-)  I'm mainly concerned with getting at my own
directories, though it'd be real sweet to snarf some other folks' stuff for
a local copy of supreme coolness.

Anyway, I was just thinking that, since Brickshelf allows uploading of
groups of files in a ZIP (presumably using Info-ZIP or some similar,
easy-to-use library or command-line tool) that downloading of groups of
files could happen in a similar way.

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Snarfing directories from Brickshelf?
 
(...) I solved this "problem" by writing a smallish perl program that gets the HTML pages from brickshelf (for a given folder or member), parses them and proceeds to mirror the images to my Archive. (...) Brickshelf already provides this for the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.publish)

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