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< div id = "siteSub" > From XOWA: the free, open-source, offline wiki application< / div >
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< a href = "#Part_2:_Download_all_the_images_for_offline_viewing" > < span class = "tocnumber" > 3< / span > < span class = "toctext" > Part 2: Download all the images for offline viewing< / span > < / a >
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "Overview" > Overview< / span >
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Simple Wikipedia is a smaller wiki with 180,000+ pages and 90,000+ images. The text version can be setup in less than 5 minutes, using only 200 MB of disk space. The images version is a little larger: it needs 30 minutes of download time and 2 GB of space.
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< span class = "mw-headline" id = "Part_1:_Import_the_wiki" > Part 1: Import the wiki< / span >
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Launch XOWA
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Find the link for "Set up Simple Wikipedia" near the middle of the Main Page.
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Click on it. The import process will start and should complete within 5 minutes.
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Visit different pages in Simple Wikipedia. Note that XOWA shows images for the pages by dynamically downloading the images online.
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Download the < code > file< / code > zip from archive.org: < a href = "https://archive.org/details/Xowa_simplewiki_latest" rel = "nofollow" class = "external free" > https://archive.org/details/Xowa_simplewiki_latest< / a >
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Unzip the files in your xowa root directory. When you are done, you will have a file called < span class = 'path' > C:\xowa\wiki\simple.wikipedia.org\simple.wikipedia.org-file.xowa< / span > as well as many others.< sup id = "cite_ref-simplewikis_0-0" class = "reference" > < a href = "#cite_note-simplewikis-0" > [1]< / a > < / sup >
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Visit any page in Simple Wikipedia. All images will now be loading from the offline databas.
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< span class = "mw-cite-backlink" > < a href = "#cite_ref-simplewikis_0-0" > ^< / a > < / span > < span class = "reference-text" > This bundle also has Simple Wiktionary, Simple Wikiquote and Simple Wikibooks< / span >
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< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Help/Download_XOWA.html" title = 'Download the XOWA application' > Download XOWA< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/Dashboard/Image_databases.html" title = 'Download offline wikis and image databases' > Download wikis< / a > < / li >
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< h3 > Getting started< / h3 >
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< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Setup/System_requirements.html" title = 'Get XOWA's system requirements' > Requirements< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Setup/Installation.html" title = 'Get instructions for installing XOWA' > Installation< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Import/Simple_Wikipedia.html" title = 'Learn how to set up Simple Wikipedia' > Simple Wikipedia< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://xowa.org/home/wiki/App/Import/English_Wikipedia.html" title = 'Learn how to set up English Wikipedia' > English Wikipedia< / a > < / li >
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< li > < a href = "http://dumps.wikimedia.org/backup-index.html" title = "Get wiki datababase dumps directly from Wikimedia" > Wikimedia dumps< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://archive.org/search.php?query=xowa" title = "Search archive.org for XOWA files" > XOWA @ archive.org< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://en.wikipedia.org" title = "Visit Wikipedia (and compare to XOWA!)" > English Wikipedia< / a > < / li >
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