Prototype to dynamically index archive.org items in a folder and allow basic browsing & metadata search
https://traceypooh.github.io/aos
- You can download multiple archive.org items (in parallel, with resumption) to your laptop via:
- If you save them into a subdirectory named
items
, in the parent directory containingitems
, you can create a file namedindex.html
with the following contents:
<!doctype html><meta charset="utf-8"/><script src="https://traceypooh.github.io/aos/js/index.js" type="module"></script>
- You can now start any simple webserver on your laptop to browse or search the archive.org items. A simple basic webserver can be fired up in a
terminal
, while in the directory containing theitems
sub-directory, eg:
python3 -m http.server 8000
- Simply browse to http://localhost:8000/
- save search index info into indexedDB and refresh every X hours