Friday, October 11, 2013

Use WinHTTrack to copy website and browse offline



WinHTTrack is an open source software in Windows for copying websites and browse them offline.
 There are also Linux version WebHTTrack, and Android version HTTrack.
It allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer.

WinHTTrack can be downloaded from:
http://www.httrack.com/

To use WinHTTrack:
1) Open WinHTTrack application
2)  Click Next, create a new project name or using existing project name
3) Enter base path
4) Click next, you can choose "update existing download"  or "Download websites" or more
5) Click next and click finish,  WinHTTrack will start to copy

Example: copy my Google site to my local computer:
A) 2013 Reading note, 
1) Create project name  2013_reading_note
2) base path  C:\Users\jiansen\Desktop\CAS\jiansen_dir\google-site
 All my website copies can be found
file:///C:/Users/jiansen/Desktop/CAS/jiansen_dir/google-site/index.html
3) A directory  2013_reading_note will be created under base path

B) 2013 Web Server Note

1) Create project name  2013_webserver_note
2) base path  C:\Users\jiansen\Desktop\CAS\jiansen_dir\google-site

c) My computing blog:
1) Create project name jiansenlu_computing_blog
2) base path  C:\Users\jiansen\Desktop\CAS\jiansen_dir\google-site

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