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- | Mark a project for download on the project page. | + | When you are managing |
- | This will open the project status page where you can see the projects that are marked for download. You can use the filter | + | <note tip>You also have the option to Download a Single Title. This option only downloads one title at a time.</ |
- | If a DAISY project | + | < |
- | + | Before you get started you will need to download the '' | |
- | The program is linked under the account menu for admin accounts and QA. | + | To download the program to your computer: |
+ | * The program is linked under the account menu for admin accounts and QA. | ||
+ | * Download the file for Windows or mac, and unzip it. | ||
+ | * It downloads projects from the QA account to a projects folder by default, but you can change these if you want. There' | ||
+ | * Extract it. | ||
+ | * Right click removeQuarantine.command and choose open. You'll get a confirmation about running untrusted software. Allow it to run. You should get a terminal window with a message about removing the quarantine attribute. | ||
+ | * Close the terminal once it's done. | ||
- | Download | + | The configuration is set to download from QA to the projects folder. You can change the path in copdl.ini if you want, otherwise leave as is. |
- | It downloads projects from the QA account to a projects folder by default, but you can change these if you want. There' | + | < |
+ | </ | ||
- | + | Next you will need to Manage the titles and Mark them for Download. | |
- | When you run it, it creates a log file that lists the projects that are downloaded. This is overwritten each time it is run. You likely don't need to do anything with this in most cases unless something doesn't work properly, and then it may help to include | + | To Manage Titles: |
+ | * Log into the QA account | ||
+ | * Select the navigation link '' | ||
+ | * This will take you to the '' | ||
+ | * Select the title you wish to QA and Download | ||
+ | * QA the title with the [[public: | ||
+ | * Once the title passes QA navigate back to the '' | ||
+ | * Select '' | ||
+ | * This will take you back to the '' | ||
+ | * Repeat until you have marked all the titles you wish to download | ||
- | There's no way to cancel a batch in progress except with a keyboard interrupt command, but you can leave the terminal | + | Once you have finished the '' |
- | + | To run the Batch Downloader: | |
+ | * Navigate to the copdl folder on your computer | ||
+ | * Open the copdl into your Terminal (This can be down with a double click) | ||
+ | * This will automatically run the program and download the files from the QA account into the folder on your computer | ||
+ | * Once it is finished, there will be a message in your terminal window that reads: ''# | ||
+ | * Close the Terminal window | ||
- | After the downloads are finished, reload | + | < |
- | I haven' | + | Now all the files have been downloaded |
- | Sorry about the manual steps here. There will likely be another manual download after I get the updater working, but that won't be immediate priority at the moment since I am going to document | + | To clear the downloads: |
+ | * Stay on the '' | ||
+ | * The status for all the titles will update to '' | ||
+ | * Navigate down to the '' | ||
+ | * There is now a list of all the titles you downloaded | ||
+ | * Select the '' | ||
+ | * This will remove the files from Converter Plus | ||
- | Steps: | + | Here is a video tutorial on How to Manage Projects and Use the Batch Downloader. |
- | Move or delete any files out of the projects folder | + | < |
- | I realized I was a bit unclear on the individual project pave versus | + | < |
- | There's also a link to the Manage Projects page on the home page which you've likely seen already. | + | < |
+ | </ | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | The old downloader won't work anymore so you can delete | + | < |
+ | </ | ||
- | Download the version from the website: go to Account menu > Batch Download Client and download the Mac version. | + | Navigate back to |
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- | Extract it. | + | |
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- | Right click removeQuarantine.command and choose open. You'll get a confirmation about running untrusted software. Allow it to run. You should get a terminal window with a message about removing the quarantine attribute. | + | |
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- | Close the terminal once it's done. | + | |
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- | The configuration is set to download from QA to the projects folder. You can change the path in copdl.ini if you want, otherwise leave as is. | + | |
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- | Double click copdl and it should start downloading files. | + | |
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- | The removeQuarantine step only needs to be done the first time after you extract it. You can just run copdl the next time and it should download the next batch. | ||
- | Let me know if you have any trouble with it. |