NITT-Results-Scraper

NITT-Results-Scraper is a simple python tool to check any student CGPA and semester GPAs with their Octa credentials.

Installation

Build from source

•   $ git clone https://github.com/BharathKumarRavichandran/NITT-Results-Scraper.git
  

•   $ cd NITT-Results-Scraper
  

• Install required packages :

      $ python setup.py install
  

• Setting geckodriver :
  • Go to https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases
  • Download appropriate geckodriver file for your environment.
  • Extract the file and open the extracted folder.
  • Copy the executable file and paste it in suitable folder :
    • Example directory /usr/local/bin for ubuntu.
  • Give executable file permission for the pasted file named 'geckodriver' :

        $ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/geckodriver
    

  • Setting environment variable :

        $ export PATH = $PATH:/usr/local/bin/geckodriver
    

  • Create a file named : config.py.
  • Copy the contents of config.py.example to config.py.
    • Replace Enter-your-geckodriver-file-path-here with your geckodriver file path in config.py.

Requirements

• The application needs Firefox.
• The user should be connected to NITT Wifi (HP) for this application to work.

How to use

• Open Terminal
• Go to NITT-Results-Scraper directory.
• Run result.py :

      $ python result.py
  

Technologies used

• Python

License

BSD-3-Clause