acdh-transkribus-utils 2.1

some utility function to interact with the Transkribus-API

acdh-transkribus-utils

A python package providing some utility functions for interacting with the Transkribus-API

Installation

pip install acdh-transkribus-utils

Usage

Authentication

Set Transkribus-Credentials as environment variables:

export TRANSKRIBUS_USER=[e-mail]
export TRANSKRIBUS_PASSWORD=verysecret

you can pass in your credentials also as params e.g.

from transkribus_utils.transkribus_utils import ACDHTranskribusUtils

client = ACDHTranskribusUtils(user="[e-mail]", password="verysecret")

Download METS files from Collection

from transkribus_utils.transkribus_utils import ACDHTranskribusUtils

COL_ID = 51052
client = ACDHTranskribusUtils()
client.collection_to_mets(COL_ID)
# downloads a METS for each document in the given collection into a folder `./{COL_ID}

client.collection_to_mets(COL_ID, file_path='./foo')
# downloads a METS for each document in the given collection into a folder `./foo/{COL_ID}

client.collection_to_mets(COL_ID, filter_by_doc_ids=[230161, 230155])
# downloads only METS for document with ID 230161 and 230155 into a folder `./{COL_ID}