Crawler
The crawler downloads your selected Wiki-Articles and adds it to your local cache file.
Number of Downloads
The crawler does up to 10 parallel downloads. You can control this by changing the value in the little box in the top righthand corner of the crawler screen. To change the value click in the box and drag:
- to the left for less parallel downloads
- to the right for more parallel downloads
Select 0 to disable any downloads.
Parameter
You can define parametes for every single
crawler job. Use
Settings/Crawler to define standard parameters.
Crawler List
In the crawler list you can see all crawler jobs with their current status.
List Icons
Using the
List Icons at the top of the screen you can manage the contents of the list.
In addition the following icons are used in the crawler list:
- : Has additional function: repeated clicking also brings you back to the crawler list.
- : Delete all finished jobs. Click longer to delete unsuccessfull jobs.
- : Reload
- : Make a new crawler folder
Crawler Status
Click this Icon to pause the job - click again to resume
- : waiting for download
- : download paused, click icon to resume
- : download in progress
- : Job done - Article locally available - article or parts of it have been downloaded from the Internet
- : Job done - Article locally available - whole article was already in local chache
- : Download Error - Click to restart the Download
- : empty Crawler Folder (added by user)
Download Progress
The second Icon shows the download progress of the crawler job.
Click the icon to go to the
Crawler Job Details .
- downloaded recently
- was already in cache file
- waiting for download
- currently downloading
- error
Wiki-Transformer , , ...
Shows the
Wiki-Transformer used for downloading the article. Click the Icon to read the article if already downloaded or if you have currently web access (in this case it gets downloaded immediately).
Wiki-Project , , ...
Displays the origin of the
Wiki-Project.
Article
Displays title and language.
The namespace is also shown if the article is not part of the common namespace e.g. "category".
Related Downloads
A blue arrow on the right of the line points to related downloads such as images, following pages, support files (css, java script) and linked articles if the crawler-option +1 is used
The list maintains automatically - failing downloads stay in the list - you can try a new download by clicking