This plugin can be used to download and archive external resource, like images or pdfs.
It expects an url, analyzes it and offers a menu of links to all resources reachable from that page.
Upon selection it, download and attach all resources to the current topic for local use.
You'll enter the harvest process using the
harvestplugin template like this
http://www.foswiki.org/Extensions/HarvestPlugin?template=harvesplugin
This plugin is best integrated in
NatSkin's menu concept. For now, you'll
have to modify your local PatternSkin to add this tool to your site.
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Installation Instructions
You do not need to install anything in the browser to use this extension. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the extension on the server.
Open configure, and open the "Extensions" section. Use "Find More Extensions" to get a list of available extensions. Select "Install".
If you have any problems, or if the extension isn't available in
configure, then you can still install manually from the command-line. See
http://foswiki.org/Support/ManuallyInstallingExtensions for more help.
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