Mac OS X users can store a web documents in the webarchive format.   Webarchive document contains web resources (html pages, images, css, etc)  in the single file. This is great, but unfortunately, webarchive files can not be viewed either the Linux or Windows. To solve this problem Web Archive Extractor extracts content from webarchive file to directory.

System requirements: Mac OS X 10.4

 Current release of Web Archive Extractor contains two independent parts

Part 1. Application 'Web Archive Extractor'

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file: WebArchiveExtractor.0.2.zip 


To install 'Web Archive Extractor'

 - Unpack WebArchiveExtractor.0.2.zip

 - Copy WebArchiveExtractor into /Application folder 



Part 2. Automator Action 

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file: WebArchiveExtractorAction.0.2.action.zip  contains Automator Plugin 


To install Automator Action 

 - Unpack Automator-WebArchiveExtractorAction.0.2.action.zip 

 - Copy WebArchiveExtractorAction.action into folder /Users/<your username>/Library/Automator

 - Launch Automator and create workflow:

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  1. Finder/Get Selected Finder Items
  2. Finder/Filter Finder Items (set Name Extension is equal to webarchive)
  3. Safari/WebArchiveExtractorAction
  4. (optionally) Safari/Display Web Pages 


 - Save Workflow As Plug-In :

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