- You can download the magazine by opening the page into full screen mode. At the top of the window will be a menu that appears when you hover over that area. All the way to the right, choose the icon second to last and that is a drop down menu that has an option to download the magazine.
- Login to your Issuu account, select the UPLOAD icon or click ADD CONTENT button from Side Navigation Menu (This will take you to the Publishing Workspace) Click SELECT FILE TO UPLOAD or simply drag your file into the box; Once you have selected a file, it will go through different steps of the conversion process.
A ruby script to download pdfs from issu.com, when the download option has been disabled. Problem: I wanted to read the Sheffield DocFest “Decision Makers Guide 2014” but can’t stand having to read of issu.com, just wanted a nice downloadable pdf, but the pdf download option that is generally under the share button was disabled.
| require'mechanize' |
| require'prawn' |
| =begin |
| running from terminal to download any pdf from issuu.com, given |
| - magazine name |
| - page count |
| - document-id |
| =end |
| prompt ='> ' |
| puts'What is the name of the magazine you'd like to download from issuu.com? ps: this will be the name of your pdf filen' |
| print prompt |
| magazine_name =gets.chomp |
| puts'How many pages does it have?n ie 104n' |
| print prompt |
| page_number =gets.chomp |
| puts'document Id? n to get the 'document-id' inspect page in chrome,n search for document-id and paste here,n ie 140601160255-3a4c0f75ec731801ef369f5000f03104n' |
| print prompt |
| document_id =gets.chomp |
| for i in1..page_number.to_i |
| print'downloadingtpage n #{i}n' |
| agent =Mechanize.new |
| link ='http://image.issuu.com/#{document_id.to_s}/jpg/page_#{i.to_s}.jpg' |
| agent.get(link).save 'page_#{i.to_s}.jpg' |
| print'downloadedtpage n #{i}n' |
| end |
| print'images from 1 to #{page_number.to_s} downloaded as jpgn' |
| ########to combine all images into a pdf |
| Prawn::Document.generate('#{magazine_name}.pdf', :page_layout => :portrait) do |pdf| |
| for i in1..page_number.to_i |
| pdf.image 'page_#{i.to_s}.jpg', :at => [0,750], :width => 530 |
| pdf.start_new_page |
| end#end of loop |
| end |
| print'images from 1 to #{page_number.to_s} combined into pdf n' |
| ########to delete all images, once pdf as been created, to clean up a bit |
| for i in1..page_number.to_i |
| File.delete('page_#{i.to_s}.jpg') |
| end#end of prawn |
| print'images from 1 to #{page_number.to_s} deleted n' |
| # print 'your pdf #{magazine_name}.pdf is in: n #{Dir.pwd}' |
commented Jan 9, 2015
How To Download Issuu File For Windows 7
i'm new to this . can anyone explain where to paste this code ? |
commented Jul 23, 2015
Sorry just saw this now, save it as a .rb file, and run it from terminal on your computer. hope this helps |
commented Nov 7, 2016
is it possible to make a drop gui with a link, as well to make just a jpg to pdf converter, why am I asking because I have downloaded some jpg before. |
commented Nov 24, 2018
How To Download Pdf Files From Issuu
there are no results when I search for documentId |