Requirements: PyPDF2, socksipy
- Downloads book chapters from link.springer.com and merges them.
- Fetches metadata and creates a BibTeX entry.
- SOCKS proxy support.
- Inserts a document outline (booksmarks/index/toc.) for chapters into the pdf file.
You need a download permission for springerlink, many university networks have one. If you have SSH access, you can create a SOCKS proxy (ssh -D ...) and use it for downloading.