Brian Doherty

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Sorry for my lack of availability guys, I don't check this project a whole lot between school, work, and other stuff. I'll look around at it tonight and try to...

Just an update, it appears TCG players site is now secured by Distil. I'll have to figure out how realistic it is to find a work around, or if we...

Spent a couple hours messing around with it, and didn't find any easy solutions. One option would be to attempt to do this using Selenium, but AFAIK that is much...

Heres the situation with current scraping of TCGPlayer: TCGPlayer as of the opening of this issue has protected their website with Distil's Content Protection Network. Heres what I assume is...

I'll try to get around to it when I can, but if someone else wants to test something along the lines of QtWebKit it might be worth a shot. http://tudorbarbu.ninja/downloading-a-pages-content-with-python-and-webkit/

Currently this project is not under active development. The tl;dr is that I was unable to find good way around TCGplayer's restrictions on scraping and ended up abandoning the project...

Actually, it goes further than that. They also filter out requests from automated HTTP clients, via checking headers/etc as well as requiring a javascript function to be executed before the...

I've not yet investigated the eBay endpoint, but I'd imagine that one is at least fixable. I however am not sure how much use it is. It seemed like the...

Well, thats a bummer. I suppose I could always reach out to TCG Player and see if they were interested in letting me bake their API into this project, although...

It looks like CFB prices are still scrapable, and the API should still work for that. eBay I'm unsure, I'd have to look at it and update things most likely.