THIS IS A DEPRECATED VERSION OF THE PROJECT

All current development can be found at:

https://github.com/LibraryBox-Dev

This code is only here for historical reasons, do not use for current development.

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LibraryBox v1.5.1

based on mkPirateBox v0.3-2

Customization files that alter the UI of PirateBox to create a LibraryBox

LibraryBox customizations conceived and created by Jason Griffey [email protected]

Released under GPLv2, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

FEATURES:

• A download-only PirateBox, based on the project by NYU Professor David Darts.
• Provides cheap and low-powered digital file distribution for libraries

TODO:

• General improvement of UI/UX
• Build custom ipk with customizations baked in
• Build in auto-sync with Project Gutenberg
• Anonymous download statistics for each file, with auto-ranking of download list based on popularity

REQUIREMENTS:

• See https://github.com/cr/mkPirateBox/wiki/Requirements and https://github.com/cr/mkPirateBox/wiki/Router-support

INSTALL:

• For PirateBox installation, see https://github.com/cr/mkPirateBox/wiki/Installation
• For LibraryBox customization, see http://www.jasongriffey.net/librarybox

USAGE:

• http://jasongriffey.net/librarybox/use.html

REFERENCES:

• The LibraryBox Project http://librarybox.us
• The PirateBox project: http://wiki.daviddarts.com/PirateBox_DIY
• OpenWRT - List of supported devices: http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/start
• OpenWRT documentation (look for tftp installation): http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/start
• OpenWRT "Backfire" 10.04.1-r4 images: http://downloads.openwrt.org/backfire/10.03.1-rc4/