Download Web Page to MHT with w/ Disk Cache

Downloads a web page into a .mht web archive. Embedded images and style sheets are loaded and/or saved to a disk cache. Note: The disk caching functionality is available in official new versions released after 30-October-2007, or in the current pre-release downloads.

Download Chilkat Python Library

import sys
import chilkat

mht = chilkat.CkMht()

success = mht.UnlockComponent("30-day trial")
if (success != True):
    print "Mht component unlock failed"
    sys.exit()

#  Use a single directory to hold cached files.
mht.put_NumCacheLevels(0)
mht.AddCacheRoot("c:/temp/mhtCache/")

#  Tell the MHT component to save files to cache,
#  and to retrieve from cache if possible:
mht.put_FetchFromCache(True)
mht.put_UpdateCache(True)

#  The 1st time this is run, the parts (image files,
#  style sheets, etc.) will be saved to the disk cache.
#  The 2nd time this is run, the parts will load from cache.
#  Note: The main content (i.e. the HTML page)
#  is not saved to cache, nor is it retrieved from cache.
#  It is only the sub-parts (embedded images, style sheets)
#  that are saved to and loaded from cache.
success = mht.GetAndSaveMHT("http://www.intel.com/","intel.mht")

print mht.lastErrorText()

if (success != True):
    print "MHT Failed!"
else:
    print "MHT Created!"