def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Scribd Downloader') parser.add_argument('url', type=str, help='URL of the Scribd document') parser.add_argument('-o', '--output', type=str, default='document.pdf', help='Output file name') args = parser.parse_args() if not os.path.exists(args.output): download_scribd_doc(args.url, args.output) else: print("Output file already exists.")

: Before proceeding, it's crucial to understand that downloading content from Scribd or any other platform should respect the content creators' rights and comply with the platform's terms of service. This script is for educational purposes or for downloading your own documents that you have access to.

def download_scribd_doc(url, output_file): try: response = requests.get(url) soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, 'html.parser') # Find the download link download_link = soup.find('a', href=True, text=lambda t: t and "Download" in t) if download_link and download_link['href']: dl_url = "https://www.scribd.com" + download_link['href'] response_dl = requests.get(dl_url, stream=True) if response_dl.status_code == 200: with open(output_file, 'wb') as file: for chunk in response_dl.iter_content(chunk_size=1024): if chunk: file.write(chunk) print(f"Downloaded to {output_file}") else: print("Failed to download") else: print("Could not find download link") except Exception as e: print("An error occurred: ", str(e))