EbookDownloader

A tool to download purchased e-books from different publishers.

Running

1. Clone or download the zip
2. Download unifont-15.0.01.ttf from http://www.unifoundry.com/pub/unifont/unifont-15.0.01/font-builds/unifont-15.0.01.ttf and put it in the project root
3. install image magick and put the magick executable in the project root or add it to your path environment variable
4. install ffmpeg and put the ffmpeg executable in the project root or add it to your path environment variable
5. run npm install
6. run npm start

Supported Publishers (websites)

Publisher	Website	Best Quality	Selectable Text	Hyperrefs	Notes
Cornelsen ("New Method")	cornelsen.de	Lossless PDF	✓	✓
Cornelsen ("Old Method")	cornelsen.de	Image (8617px x 11792px) composition	✓	✗
Cornelsen	scook.de	Image (?) composition	✗	✗
Allango Klett	allango.net	Lossless PDF	✓	?	[1]
Klett	klett.de	Image (3072px x 4096px) composition	✓	✓
Westermann	westermann.de	Image (2244px x 3071px) composition	✓	✗
C.C.BUCHNER	click-and-study.de	Image (1658px x 2211px) composition	✓	✗
Book2Look	book2look.com	Lossless PDF	✓	?	[2]

[1]: Website allows to download files that are not owned

[2]: No Account needed, only the book id

Disclaimer

This project is for educational purposes only. The project is not responsible for any misuse of the software. Depending on your jurisdiction, it may be illegal to use this software to download e-books without the consent of the publisher. In other jurisdictions, it may be legal to download e-books for personal use only. Please check your local laws before using this software.