Audiobooks

Reference

• Core Code Snippets: scripts/core/
• Utility Code Snippets: scripts/utils/
• CLI Tool: scripts/cli/

Workflow: Identify & Fix Missing Covers

1. Scan: List all audiobooks missing covers (cover.jpg, folder.jpg, embedded art).
2. Search: Find cover art on Audible (start with audible.ca), Amazon, or Google Images.
3. Download & Organize: Save as cover.jpg in the book's folder.
4. Embed: Embed metadata and cover image into the audio files (.m4b, .mp3, etc.).

Usage Examples (CLI)

# Scan library for missing covers
uv run python skills/audiobooks/scripts/cover_manager.py scan --report

# List missing covers
uv run python skills/audiobooks/scripts/cover_manager.py list --by-author

# Process a specific book (download & embed)
uv run python skills/audiobooks/scripts/cover_manager.py process -i <INDEX> -u "<IMAGE_URL>"

# Embed existing cover into files
uv run python skills/audiobooks/scripts/cover_manager.py embed -c cover.jpg -a "$AUDIOBOOKS_PATH/Author/Title"

Python Module Structure

• core/scanner.py: Library scanning logic.
• core/embedder.py: Cover embedding (mutagen).
• core/downloader.py: Cover downloading.
• utils/image_handler.py: Image conversion.
• utils/audio_handler.py: Audio file detection.

AudiobookBay Downloader

Reference

• Code Snippets: scripts/audiobookbay/

Usage Example

from skills.audiobooks.scripts.audiobookbay.search import search, enrich_with_magnets
from skills.audiobooks.scripts.audiobookbay.client import AudiobookbayClient

# Simple search
results = search("Arifureta", max_pages=2)

# Get magnet links for all results
results = enrich_with_magnets(results)

# Print results
for result in results:
    print(result.title, result.magnet_link)

Important Notes for AudiobookBay

• Download ebooks to $WORKSPACE_PATH/temp/audiobookbay_downloads/ initially.
• After download, organize to the appropriate library folder.
• Respect rate limits (1 request/2s).

General Notes

• Use uv as the Python package manager.
• Create temporary files in $WORKSPACE_PATH/temp/.
• Handle errors gracefully (missing directories, network issues).
• Backup original files before modifying metadata if requested.