LibriS2S / scrape_audio_from_librivox.py
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import os
import argparse
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='A program to download all the chapters in a given librivox URL.')
parser.add_argument("--save_dir",
default="./chapters",
help='directory to save the downloaded chapters. If the directory does not exist it will be made.',
required=False,
type=str)
parser.add_argument("--url",
help='URL to audiobook.',
required=True,
type=str)
args = parser.parse_args()
page = requests.get(args.url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(page.content, 'html.parser')
results = soup.find_all(class_='chapter-name')
hrefs = []
for c in results:
hrefs.append(c['href'])
print('found {} chapters to download'.format(len(hrefs)))
if not os.path.exists(args.save_dir):
os.makedirs(args.save_dir)
print('made new directory at:',args.save_dir)
for audio in hrefs:
audio_path = args.save_dir+'/'+audio.split('/')[-1][:-3]+'wav'
print('writing {} to:'.format(audio),audio_path)
file = requests.get(audio)
with open(audio_path, 'wb') as f:
f.write(file.content)