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## Installation:
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The easiest way to run this tool on Windows is to download a portable executable from the [Releases](https://github.com/monk-time/imdb-backup-lists/releases) tab. The executable is created with PyInstaller but is *not* an installer.
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The easiest way to run this tool on Windows is to download a portable executable from the [Releases](https://github.com/monk-time/imdb-backup-lists/releases) tab. The executable is created with PyInstaller but is *not* an installer.
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Otherwise you can run it from the source code:
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3. Download `imdb_backup.py` from the repo.
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## How to run:
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1. Copy your IMDb `id`and `sid` cookies from your browser:
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1. Copy your IMDb `at-main`, `ubid-main`and `uu` cookies from your browser:
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1. Open any page on IMDb.
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2. Open Developer tools in your browser:
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- Firefox: ≡ → Web Developer → Storage Inspector<br><br>
3. Expand "Cookies" in the left panel and select `http://www.imdb.com`.
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4. Find rows named "id" and "sid", double click on their cells in the "Value" column and copy them.
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4. Find rows named `at-main`, `ubid-main`and `uu`, double click on their cells in the "Value" column and copy them.
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2. Create a new file `imdb_cookie.json` in the script directory and paste the following data into it, replacing ellipses with your cookies from the previous step:
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```json
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{
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"id": "...",
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"sid": "..."
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"at-main": "...",
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"ubid-main": "...",
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"uu": "..."
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}
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```
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```
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3. Use any of the following steps to run the tool (depending on which file you've downloaded):
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- Executable (`imdb_backup.exe`):
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- double click on the file
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- or type `imdb_backup.exe --nopause` in the command line
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- Script (`imdb_backup.py`):
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- double click on the file
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- double click on the file
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- or type `python imdb_backup.py --nopause` in the command line
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4. After the tool has finished running, `imdb_exported_lists.zip` should appear in your working directory.
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