bookmenu

TUI for LibGen using the InterPlanetary File System.
Inspired by: https://odysee.com/@metalx1000:c/retro-style-most-wanted

requirements

• chafa
• wget

installation

For arch based distros the bookmenu-git package is available in the AUR.
Edit the script options as needed (ebook format, upstream links, output dir, etc..).
To chose the right proxy go to https://en.z-lib.org/ copy the link beneath "Books", once loaded, then put it in the URL1 variable.

usage

Launch the script with: bookmenu {query}
n -> go to the next book
p -> go to the previous book
d -> download the book
q -> quit the tui

quirks

• Many ISPs have started blacklisting the domains used to scrape the books information.
  Please update your /etc/resolv.conf to use a different DNS or even better, host one by yourself.