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author | B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> | 2018-01-10 15:56:14 -0500 |
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committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2018-01-13 07:13:06 +0700 |
commit | 93c64336f6788e8f06bf52244f6ab5e1bc3317b5 (patch) | |
tree | a8af9c336acdda7a555d6408771dc76c5f0516dc /network/uget/README | |
parent | b692a82ac2700b0a3020a08c350482ddfed311c4 (diff) |
network/uget: Updated for version 2.2.0.
Signed-off-by: B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'network/uget/README')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/network/uget/README b/network/uget/README index f36f64944bc6b..d69d37d419e3f 100644 --- a/network/uget/README +++ b/network/uget/README @@ -1,14 +1,27 @@ +uget (download manager with GTK GUI) + uGet is a Free and Open Source download manager. It allows for queuing downloads, file type-based classification of downloads, and is lightweight. -Optionally, uget can be compiled with support for the optional dependency -aria2. This is autodetected at build time. You can forcibly disable -aria2 support by passing ARIA2=no to the script. +By default, uGet uses curl for downloads. If desired, uGet can use aria2 +instead. To do this, install aria2, then launch uGet and choose "Edit => +Settings => Plug-in => Plug-in matching order", and select "aria2". There's +no need to rebuild uGet after installing aria2: it's an optional run-time +dependency. + +uGet can be compiled without support for notifications, since some users +find them annoying. To do this, pass LIBNOTIFY=no to the script. -uGet can also be compiled without support for notifications. To do this, -pass LIBNOTIFY=no to the script. +uGet can also be compiled without support for gstreamer. This will stop +the "Sound when download is finished" option from working. To do this, +pass GSTREAMER=no to the script. If you're upgrading from uGet 1.x, run "uget-gtk-1to2" to convert your old settings in ~/.config/uGet to the format used by uGet 2.x. + +The status line at the top of the uGet window is intended to announce new +releases of uGet, but it's currently "stuck" and claims that 2.0.8 is a +"new stable release". Upstream is working on the problem; please just +ignore the status line for now. |