Next click Request OAuth1 and you will directed to the GoodReads website to allow application access to LazyLibrarian. Copy and paste your GoodReads API and Secret keys into the appropriate boxes and then save changes. Within LazyLibrarian’s Importing tab tick the “Enable GoodReads Sync box”. Once you have registered for a developer key, you will be given an API key and a Secret key. Make a GoodReads account and then register for a developer key. We already had an account at GoodReads so we decided to just stick with what we knew. This tab is used to import your saved books from either GoodReads or GoogleBooks. Within the settings, open up the Importing tab. Now that the skin is easier on the eyes, and all of the text is easier to read, we can begin to configure the skin for automation. This can be changed by clicking on the gear icon, scrolling down to Interface, and selecting “bookstrap” from the drop down. Once LazyLibrarian is running it will stay open in the background and can be found using your favorite internet browser and navigating to The initial skin is a bit harder to navigate. Read about how to install LazyLibrarian for Docker here. List all books of an author and mark them as ‘wanted’.Īlthough this program is only available for OSX and Linux as a stand-alone program, you can also install it using Docker for Windows.Find authors and add them to the database.Some of LazyLibrarian’s features include: It’s nice to be able to have all of our book in digital form since books are extremely heavy and take up a lot of space, which we are already lacking in the bus. It uses a combination of Goodreads Librarything and optionally GoogleBooks as sources for author info and book info. LazyLibrarian is a program available for OSX and Linux that is used to follow authors and grab metadata for all your digital reading needs.
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