i-ron-y / ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor

A tool for extracting the URL and cover image of the latest Ubyssey print issue from The Ubyssey's ISSUU page.

Ubyssey Latest ISSUU Extractor

Extracts the URL and cover image of the latest Ubyssey print issue from The Ubyssey's ISSUU page.

Currently only prints the links to console.

Two versions:

• ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-selenium.py uses Selenium WebDriver to extract the latest Ubyssey issue's URL and cover image from the Ubyssey ISSUU page.
• ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-rss.py extracts the latest Ubyssey issue's URL and cover image from the Ubyssey ISSUU page's RSS feed without having to use Selenium WebDriver.

Usage

Install Python.

For ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-selenium.py:

Install the required packages:

pip install selenium
pip install BeautifulSoup4

Download and unzip geckodriver, and add it to PATH.

Go to the directory where ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-selenium.py is located.

Run:

python ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-selenium.py

For ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-rss.py:

Install the required packages:

pip install requests
pip install BeautifulSoup4
pip install lxml

Go to the directory where ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-rss.py is located.

Run:

python ubyssey-latest-issuu-extractor-rss.py