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Archives of precompiled binaries for orly are available for Windows, macOS and Linux. Linux and Windows binaries are static executables.
If you're a Rust programmer, orly can be installed with cargo.
> Note that the minimum supported version of Rust for `orly` is **1.54.0**.
You need to install the development headers of libxml2 first. The process depends on the OS being used:
Windows
First install vcpkg. After that install libxml2:
bash
vcpkg install libxml2:x64-windows-static
Export compilator options to force static linking:
bash
$env:RUSTFLAGS="-Ctarget-feature=+crt-static"
Linux
On linux systems you'd pkg-config. For Debian-based distributions:
bash
apt-get install libxml2-dev pkg-config
macOS
Use brew to install libxml2 and pkg-config:
bash
brew install libxml2 pkg-config
Finally install orly:
bash
cargo install orly
After installation, the orly command will be available. Check the command line section for supported commands.
You will need an O'Reily account with a non-expired subscription.
Find the book you want to download and copy its id (the digits at the end of the url).
Use your credentials or a cookie string to download the book:
```bash orly 1234567890 --creds "email@example.com" "password"
orly 1234567890 --cookie 'BrowserCookie=....' ```
Currently orly supports these commands
```bash
USAGE:
orly.exe [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] --creds
ARGS:
FLAGS: -h, --help Print help information -k, --kindle Tweak css to avoid overflow. Useful for e-readers -v, --verbose Sets the level of verbosity -V, --version Print version information
OPTIONS:
-c, --creds