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-----------
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aria2 is a utility for downloading files. The supported protocols are
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-HTTP(S), FTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink. aria2 can download a file from
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-multiple sources/protocols and tries to utilize your maximum download
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-bandwidth. It supports downloading a file from HTTP(S)/FTP and
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-BitTorrent at the same time, while the data downloaded from
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-HTTP(S)/FTP is uploaded to the BitTorrent swarm. Using Metalink
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+HTTP(S), FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink. aria2 can download a
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+file from multiple sources/protocols and tries to utilize your maximum
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+download bandwidth. It supports downloading a file from HTTP(S)/FTP
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+/SFTP and BitTorrent at the same time, while the data downloaded from
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+HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP is uploaded to the BitTorrent swarm. Using Metalink
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chunk checksums, aria2 automatically validates chunks of data while
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downloading a file.
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OPTIONS
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-------
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+.. note::
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+ Most FTP related options are applicable to SFTP as well.
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+ Some options are not effective against SFTP (e.g., :option:`--ftp-pasv`)
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+
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Basic Options
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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.. option:: -d, --dir=<DIR>
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@@ -84,8 +89,9 @@ Basic Options
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``#checksum``, ``#experimental``, ``#deprecated``, ``#help``, ``#all``
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Default: ``#basic``
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-HTTP/FTP Options
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-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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+HTTP/FTP/SFTP Options
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+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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.. option:: --all-proxy=<PROXY>
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Use a proxy server for all protocols. To override a previously
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@@ -520,8 +526,8 @@ HTTP Specific Options
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Set user agent for HTTP(S) downloads.
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Default: ``aria2/$VERSION``, $VERSION is replaced by package version.
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-FTP Specific Options
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-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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+FTP/SFTP Specific Options
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+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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.. option:: --ftp-user=<USER>
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Set FTP user. This affects all URIs.
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If ``false`` is given, the active mode will be used.
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Default: ``true``
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+ .. note::
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+ This option is ignored for SFTP transfer.
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.. option:: --ftp-proxy=<PROXY>
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Use a proxy server for FTP. To override a previously defined proxy,
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@@ -562,6 +572,10 @@ FTP Specific Options
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Set FTP transfer type. TYPE is either ``binary`` or ``ascii``.
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Default: ``binary``
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+ .. note::
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+ This option is ignored for SFTP transfer.
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.. option:: --ftp-reuse-connection[=true|false]
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Reuse connection in FTP.
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@@ -1587,12 +1601,12 @@ treated as a separate download. Both Metalink4 and Metalink version
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3.0 are supported.
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You can specify both torrent file with -T option and URIs. By doing
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-this, you can download a file from both torrent swarm and HTTP(S)/FTP
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-server at the same time, while the data from HTTP(S)/FTP are uploaded
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-to the torrent swarm. For single file torrents, URI can be a complete
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-URI pointing to the resource or if URI ends with /, name in torrent
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-file in torrent is added. For multi-file torrents, name and path are
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-added to form a URI for each file.
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+this, you can download a file from both torrent swarm and
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+HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP server at the same time, while the data from
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+HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP are uploaded to the torrent swarm. For single file
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+torrents, URI can be a complete URI pointing to the resource or if URI
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+ends with /, name in torrent file in torrent is added. For multi-file
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+torrents, name and path are added to form a URI for each file.
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.. note::
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@@ -1623,15 +1637,14 @@ occurred. Currently following options are available:
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aria2 passes 3 arguments to specified command when it is executed.
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These arguments are: GID, the number of files and file path. For
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-HTTP, FTP downloads, usually the number of files is 1. BitTorrent
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-download can contain multiple files.
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-If number of files is more than one, file path is first one. In
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-other words, this is the value of path key of first struct whose
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-selected key is true in the response of :func:`aria2.getFiles`
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-RPC method.
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-If you want to get all file paths, consider to use JSON-RPC/XML-RPC. Please
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-note that file path may change during download in HTTP because of
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-redirection or Content-Disposition header.
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+HTTP, FTP, and SFTP downloads, usually the number of files is 1.
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+BitTorrent download can contain multiple files. If number of files is
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+more than one, file path is first one. In other words, this is the
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+value of path key of first struct whose selected key is true in the
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+response of :func:`aria2.getFiles` RPC method. If you want to get all
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+file paths, consider to use JSON-RPC/XML-RPC. Please note that file
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+path may change during download in HTTP because of redirection or
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+Content-Disposition header.
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Let's see an example of how arguments are passed to command:
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Netrc
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~~~~~
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-Netrc support is enabled by default for HTTP(S)/FTP. To disable netrc
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-support, specify :option:`--no-netrc <-n>` option. Your .netrc file should have correct
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-permissions(600).
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+Netrc support is enabled by default for HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP. To disable
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+netrc support, specify :option:`--no-netrc <-n>` option. Your .netrc
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+file should have correct permissions(600).
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If machine name starts ``.``, aria2 performs domain-match instead of
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exact match. This is an extension of aria2. For example of domain
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.. function:: aria2.addUri([secret], uris[, options[, position]])
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- This method adds a new download. *uris* is an array of HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent
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- URIs (strings) pointing to the same resource. If you mix URIs pointing to
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- different resources, then the download may fail or be corrupted without aria2
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- complaining.
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- When adding BitTorrent Magnet URIs, *uris* must have only one element and it
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- should be BitTorrent Magnet URI.
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- *options* is a struct and its members are pairs of option name and value.
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- See :ref:`rpc_options` below for more details.
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- If *position* is given, it must be an integer starting from 0. The new
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- download will be inserted at *position* in the waiting queue. If
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- *position* is omitted or *position* is larger than the current size of the
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- queue, the new download is appended to the end of the queue.
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- This method returns the GID of the newly registered download.
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+ This method adds a new download. *uris* is an array of
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+ HTTP/FTP/SFTP/BitTorrent URIs (strings) pointing to the same
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+ resource. If you mix URIs pointing to different resources, then the
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+ download may fail or be corrupted without aria2 complaining. When
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+ adding BitTorrent Magnet URIs, *uris* must have only one element and
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+ it should be BitTorrent Magnet URI. *options* is a struct and its
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+ members are pairs of option name and value. See :ref:`rpc_options`
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+ below for more details. If *position* is given, it must be an
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+ integer starting from 0. The new download will be inserted at
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+ *position* in the waiting queue. If *position* is omitted or
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+ *position* is larger than the current size of the queue, the new
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+ download is appended to the end of the queue. This method returns
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+ the GID of the newly registered download.
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**JSON-RPC Example**
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.. function:: aria2.getServers([secret], gid)
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- This method returns currently connected HTTP(S)/FTP servers of the download
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- denoted by *gid* (string). The response is an array of structs and contains
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- the following keys. Values are strings.
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+ This method returns currently connected HTTP(S)/FTP/SFTP servers of
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+ the download denoted by *gid* (string). The response is an array of
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+ structs and contains the following keys. Values are strings.
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``index``
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Index of the file, starting at 1, in the same order as files appear in the
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