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Installing The ComicVine Metadata Adaptor

  1. Download the latest release bundle from here.
  2. Extract the comixed-metadata-comicvine-*.jar file from the archive.
  3. Copy this file to your $HOME/.comixed/extensions directory.
  4. Restart your ComiXed server.

Configuring The Adaptor

  1. You need to first get a ComicVine API Key.
  2. Go to the Configuration page.
  3. Open the Metadata Sources tab.
  4. In the list of available sources you should see the following: metadata sources list
  5. Click on the entry for ComicVineMetadataAdaptor and a dialog box will appear: properties dialog
  6. Click on the Add Property button.
  7. Create a new property with a property name of comic-vine.api-key.
  8. Set your ComicVine API key value.
  9. Set the delay (in seconds) to use between volume and issue requests. properties dialog
  10. Optional mark this as your preferred metadata source.
  11. Click the Save button.

NOTE: Any delay of less than 1 second is ignored and the default of 1 second will be used.

You should now be able to scrape comics using the ComicVine database!