nrc-to-jpg 2024.6.0

Save the NRC front page to a JPG image.

nrc-to-jpg

Save the NRC front page to a JPG image.

Installation

nrc-to-jpg is available on PyPI. Install with pipx or your package manager of choice:

pipx install nrc-to-jpg

Documentation

Check out the nrc-to-jpg documentation for the User's Guide and CLI Reference.

Usage

Running nrc-to-jpg --help or python -m nrc_to_jpg --help shows a list of all of the available options and arguments:

nrc-to-jpg --help
Usage: nrc-to-jpg [OPTIONS]

  Save the NRC front page to a JPG image.

Options:
  -v, --version                   Show the version and exit.
  -d, --date [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S|%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]
                                  The date to save that day\'s front page of.  [default:
                                  2024-06-12]
  -n, --page-number INTEGER       The page number to .  [default: 1]
  -o, --output FORMAT-STR         Output file name template. Allowed fields:
                                  `page_number`, `month`, `day`, `year`  [default:
                                  NRC_front_page_{year:04}-{month:02}-{day:02}.jpg]
  -h, --help                      Show this message and exit.

To save today's front page to NRC_front_page_{year:04}-{month:02}-{day:02}.jpg, simply use nrc-to-jpg without any options:

nrc-to-jpg

To save the front page for a different date than today, use the --date option:

nrc-to-jpg --date 2001-09-12

To save a page other than the front page, use the --page-number option:

nrc-to-jpg --page-number 2

This will still save the specified page to NRC_front_page_{year:04}-{month:02}-{day:02}.jpg. You might want to customize the output template using the --output option:

nrc-to-jpg --page-number 2 --output NRC_{page_number}nd_page_{year:04}-{month:02}-{day:02}.jpg