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@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Like: `https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/test-driven-development-wi
#### Program options:
```shell
$ python3 safaribooks.py --help
usage: safaribooks.py [--cred <EMAIL:PASS>] [--no-cookies] [--no-kindle]
usage: safaribooks.py [--cred <EMAIL:PASS> | --login] [--no-cookies] [--no-kindle]
[--preserve-log] [--help]
<BOOK ID>
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--cred <EMAIL:PASS> Credentials used to perform the auth login on Safari
Books Online.
Es. ` --cred "account_mail@mail.com:password01" `.
--login Prompt for credentials used to perform the auth login
on Safari Books Online.
--no-cookies Prevent your session data to be saved into
`cookies.json` file.
--no-kindle Remove some CSS rules that block overflow on `table`
@ -74,9 +76,9 @@ The first time you use the program, you'll have to specify your Safari Books Onl
The next times you'll download a book, before session expires, you can omit the credential, because the program save your session cookies in a file called `cookies.json` (for **SSO** look the file format [`here`](/../../issues/2#issuecomment-367726544)).
Pay attention if you use a shared PC, because everyone that has access to your files can steal your session.
If you don't want to cache the cookies, just use the `--no-cookies` option and provide all time your `--cred`.
If you don't want to cache the cookies, just use the `--no-cookies` option and provide all time your `--cred` to perform `--login`.
You can configure proxies by setting on your system the environment variables `HTTP_PROXY` and `HTTPS_PROXY`.
You can configure proxies by setting on your system the environment variable `HTTPS_PROXY`.
The program default options are thought for ensure best compatibilities for who want to export the `EPUB` to E-Readers like Amazon Kindle. If you want to do it, I suggest you to convert the `EPUB` to `AZW3` with [Calibre](https://calibre-ebook.com/).
You can also convert the book to `MOBI` and if you'll do it with Calibre be sure to select `Ignore margins` in the conversion options: