Download Analog Dialogue

download_analog_dialogue.py

# Download all of Analog Dialogue
# Generates a lot of 404 errors, but ultimately gets the job done quickly
# without producing any extra cruft on your HDD.

import os
volumes = range(1,54)
numbers = range(1,4)

url_base = "https://www.analog.com/media/en/analog-dialogue/"
url_list = []

for v in volumes:
  for n in numbers:
    url = "{}volume-{}/number-{}/articles/volume{}-number{}.pdf".format(url_base, v, n, v, n)
    url_list.append(url)

for v in volumes:
  for n in numbers:
    url = "{}volume-{}/number-{}/volume{}-number{}.pdf".format(url_base, v, n, v, n)
    url_list.append(url)

for u in url_list:
  os.system("wget " + u)