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DOSAGE(1) | User Commands | DOSAGE(1) |
NAME¶
dosage - comic strip downloader and archiver
DESCRIPTION¶
usage: dosage [-h] [-v] [-n NUMSTRIPS] [-a] [-c] [-b PATH] [--baseurl PATH]
- [-l] [--singlelist] [--version] [--vote] [-m] [-t] [-o {html,json,rss}] [--no-downscale] [-p PARALLEL] [--adult] [--allow-multiple] [comic ...]
A comic downloader and archiver.
positional arguments:¶
- comic
- comic module name (including case insensitive substrings)
options:¶
- -h, --help
- show this help message and exit
- -v, --verbose
- provides verbose output, use multiple times for more verbosity
- -n NUMSTRIPS, --numstrips NUMSTRIPS
- traverse and retrieve the given number of comic strips; use --all to retrieve all comic strips
- -a, --all
- traverse and retrieve all comic strips
- -c, --continue
- traverse and retrieve comic strips until an existing one is found
- -b PATH, --basepath PATH
- set the path to create invidivual comic directories in, default is Comics
- --baseurl PATH
- the base URL of your comics directory (for RSS, HTML, etc.); this should correspond to --base-path
- -l, --list
- list available comic modules
- --singlelist
- list available comic modules in a single column list
- --version
- display the version number
- --vote
- vote for the selected comics
- -m, --modulehelp
- display help for comic modules
- -t, --timestamps
- print timestamps for all output at any info level
- -o {html,json,rss}, --output {html,json,rss}
- sets output handlers for downloaded comics
- --no-downscale
- prevent downscaling when using html or rss handler
- -p PARALLEL, --parallel PARALLEL
- fetch comics in parallel. Specify the number of connections
- --adult
- confirms that you are old enough to view adult content
- --allow-multiple
- allows multiple instances to run at the same time. Use if you know what you are doing.
EXAMPLES List available comics:
- dosage -l
Get the latest comic of for example CalvinAndHobbes and save it in the "Comics" directory:
- dosage CalvinAndHobbes
If you already have downloaded several comics and want to get the latest strips of all of them:
- dosage --continue @
User plugin directory: /home/tchet/.local/share/dosage/plugins
Using Python 3.11.6 (CPython) on Linux-6.5.0-4-amd64-x86_64-with-glibc2.37 Copyright © 2004-2008 Tristan Seligmann and Jonathan Jacobs Copyright © 2012-2014 Bastian Kleineidam Copyright © 2015-2020 Tobias Gruetzmacher Copyright © 2019-2020 Daniel Ring
dosage comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY! This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. Look at the file `COPYING' within this distribution. For support see https://github.com/webcomics/dosage/issues
SEE ALSO¶
The full documentation for dosage is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and dosage programs are properly installed at your site, the command
- info dosage
should give you access to the complete manual.
December 2023 | dosage 3.0 |