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[[File:Library screenshot.png|right|thumb|Screenshot of the library in Kiwix]] | [[File:Library screenshot.png|right|thumb|Screenshot of the library in Kiwix]] | ||
The '''content manager''' or '''library''' is a software solution responsible to deal with available content offline&online | The '''content manager''' or '''library''' is a software solution responsible to deal with available content offline&online. In the library, there are contents (books), which are for example ZIM files. Each book may have a lot of details about the ZIM file like title, number of page, size, infos about how to download it, corresponding index path, etc. | ||
== Use cases == | == Use cases == | ||
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By running the local instance, this should work like a local instance only scenario. By running the installed instance, this should ignore the local instance. | By running the local instance, this should work like a local instance only scenario. By running the installed instance, this should ignore the local instance. | ||
== Location == | |||
Library XML files should be located in specific locations (related to Kiwix binary path). | |||
All platforms: | |||
* In Kiwix profile (~/.www.kiwix.org on POSIX systems or .../Application Data/www.kiwix.org on Windows) at library.xml | |||
* ../data/library/*.xml | |||
On Linux: | |||
* ../../share/kiwix/data/library/*xml | |||
== Implementation == | |||
The content manager is a c++ class which deals with one or many XML library files. For Kiwix you have the corresponding XPCOM which is called by the javascript module "library". | |||