pep5-dl

An unofficial script to download the slides of the 2023 PEP5 lecture.

Disclaimer

This script uses your login credentials. If the script is run multiple times without terminating properly (before logout procedure) the Übungsgruppensystem might block you for some hours. Use at your own risk.

Installation

Requires playwright (with chromium driver) and PyPDF4:

pip install playwright PyPDF4
playwright install chromium

Then you just need to download the pep5-dl file from this repository.

(Without PyPDF4)

If you are on Linux and have pdfunite installed, you can alternatively supply --merger=pdfunite and do not need PyPDF4.

Alternatively you can supply --merger=none --keep --tmpdir=<DIR> and simply download the individual PDFs to <DIR>.

Usage

If you simply want to download all current slides into one file slides.pdf in the current directory, run

python pep5-dl '<USERNAME>' '<PASSWORD>'

where your have to replace <USERNAME> and <PASSWORD> with your credentials.

For help and more options run pep5-dl --help.