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Tachyon — The faster than light media downloader

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Tachyon

A multithread downloader created after facing the hardships of downloading with bandwidth throttling.

Installation

To install tachyon you need to have python3. If you are on a MacOS based device, you can use homebrew in your terminal:

$ brew install python3

Then you can use pip to install the python file:

# Note: I used the name 'tachydownloader' since the name 'tachyon' is taken.
$ pip install tachydownloader

Usage

To use tachyon, you should be able to run the following from the terminal:

$ tachyon [DOWNLOAD_URL]

Or if you would like to add a filename:

$ tachyon -n [SAVE_AS_NAME] [DOWNLOAD_URL]

More Info

For more details and dealing with errors, please visit the GitHub page for this project.

License

This software is licensed under the MIT License. It allows you to do nearly anything you want with it, however please do check the LICENSE text file for more details.

WRITTEN IN PYTHON

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