kitsunekko-tools
A set of scripts for creating a local kitsunekko mirror.
The main benefit of having all subtitles saved locally is that you can browse them using lf and quickly search with fzf.
Install
pipx install kitsunekko-tools
The ktools executable will be available in your $PATH.
Configure
Run this command to create the config file.
ktools config create
Edit the config file.
destination- the local folder where the files should be downloaded.proxy- Your proxy settings. Set to""(empty string) if you don't use proxies. By default, it is set to the default Tor address.
Everything else usually doesn't need to be changed.
Usage
The first time, run full sync. It will download everything.
ktools sync --full
Run sync. If you already have downloaded everything once, this command will skip files that have not been modified recently.
ktools sync
The skip_older config parameter controls what files should be skipped during regular runs.
Preview the catalog
Build the catalog, then serve the generated _site directory locally.
ktools build
ktools server
The server opens http://127.0.0.1:8801/ in your system browser.
Configure server_bind_address and server_bind_port in kitsunekko-tools.toml,
or override either value for one run:
ktools server --address=127.0.0.1 --port=9000
Use --no-browser when running without a graphical browser.
The server supports IPv4 addresses and hostnames.
Use --port=0 to let the OS choose an available port.
Browser startup failures are warnings and do not stop the server.
Upload your mirror to Mega
Ignoring certain files
To prevent some files from being downloaded (because they are too big, broken, etc.),
Create a file named .kitsuignore in the root of destination
and fill it with paths relative to destination.
Help
Run ktools --help to print a help page.
Environment variables
KITSU_API_KEY- overwrite api_key in the config.KITSU_API_URL- overwrite api_url in the config.
Kitsunekko mirror
kitsunekko-mirror is a git repository with Japanese anime subtitles.
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