Local Text Scraper

Local Text Scraper is a Python application that allows you to scrape text from files in a specified directory and combine them into a single output file. It features a user-friendly Gradio interface for easy interaction.

Features

• Scrape text from files with a specific extension in a given directory
• Combine all scraped text into a single output file
• User-friendly Gradio interface for easy interaction
• Option to specify custom output directory or use default

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/tekierz/LocalTextScraper.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd LocalTextScraper
   

3. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install gradio
   

Usage

1. Run the script:

   python main.py
   

2. The Gradio interface will launch in your default web browser.

3. Enter the following information in the interface:

   • Input Directory: The directory containing the files you want to scrape
   • File Extension: The extension of the files you want to scrape (e.g., .txt)
   • Output Directory (optional): The directory where you want to save the combined output file. If left blank, it will use a default "Outputs" folder in the same directory as the script.

4. Click "Submit" to start the scraping process.

5. The script will display a message indicating where the combined output file has been saved.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.