feat: updated readme to new dependencies and added marxist.org examples

2026-09-30 15:18:46 +02:00
1 changed files with 5 additions and 5 deletions
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 # mlwerke2pdf
-Python module to convert texts on http://www.mlwerke.de into Portable Document Format files
+Python module to convert texts on http://www.mlwerke.de or https://www.marxists.org into Portable Document Format files
 mlwerke2pdf fetches the linked subsites from the given table of contents and concats them to a single pdf
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ converting them to pdf internal links would be possible but rather complex
 # dependencies
-as pdfkit uses wkhtmltopdf you will need it. See https://pypi.org/project/pdfkit/ for instructions
+uses python modules requests, BeautifulSoup4, urllib and weasyprint
 # Usage as commandline util
-python mlwerke2pdf_shutil.py -u URL -o PDF_OUTPUT_PATH
+python mlwerke2pdf_shutil.py -u URL -o PDF_OUTPUT_PATH [--dry True optional for not writing any files]
-use the base / table of contents of a text like http://www.mlwerke.de/me/me04/me04_459.htm as URL
+use the base / table of contents of a text like https://www.marxists.org/deutsch/archiv/marx-engels/1848/manifest/index.htm as URL
 # Usage as Python module
 ## create MLWerke Object:
 mlwerk = mlwerke2pdf.MLWerk(URL)
-use the base / table of contents of a text like http://www.mlwerke.de/me/me04/me04_459.htm as URL
+use the base / table of contents of a text like https://www.marxists.org/deutsch/archiv/marx-engels/1848/manifest/index.htm as URL
 ## generate a pdf
 mlwerk.text2pdf(PDF_OUTPUT_PATH)