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@@ -15,39 +15,23 @@ It also manages a storage directory where already downloaded file can be found. Installation and Usage ====================== -This utility currently requires PhantomJS in order to extract links on Humble -Bundle's dynamically generated webpages. It also uses 'display', part of -ImageMagick, to handle any captchas. (It does not solve captchas for you, but -only displays a screenshot of the web page and asks you to enter the answers.) +This utility currently requires humblebundle-python to query HumbleBundle's API. It uses curl to download the file, or can simply provide the URL needed to download the file so a different HTTP downloader such a Wget can be used. -To run hib-dlagent without installating it, add parameters '-S. -c.', which -tells it to look for scripts and the configuration file in the current -directory. +To run hib-dlagent without installating it, add parameters '-S.', which +tells it to look for helper script(s) in the current directory. -By default hib-dlagent assumes the .coffee scripts are installed in -/usr/share/hib-dlagent, and the .json configuration file is installed in -/etc/hib-dlagent. The provided install.sh will install files into these -locations. If they are installed elsewhere, it is necessary to either run -hib-dlagent with the corresponding -S and -c parameters, or edit the variables +By default hib-dlagent assumes the helper script is installed in +/usr/share/hib-dlagent. The provided install.sh will install files into this +location. If they are installed elsewhere, it is necessary to either run +hib-dlagent with the corresponding -S parameters, or edit the variables SCRIPT_PATH and CONFIG_PATH in hib-dlagent. To use as a DLAGENT for the 'hib' scheme, you can modify makepkg.conf: DLAGENTS=(... - 'hib::/usr/bin/hib-dlagent -k 1a2b3c -o %o %u' + 'hib::/usr/bin/hib-dlagent -u user@example.org -o %o %u' ...) Run with the -h argument for more information. -Troubleshooting -=============== - -Extracting URLs from Humble Bundle's mostly dynamically-generated website can be -error-prone, and time consuming. Currently it can take about 20 seconds for the -script to run. If the script fails or gets stuck, it may help to turn on logging -by with the -l option. - -It is also possible to turn on PhantomJS's debug output with '-j --debug=true', -but note that this output is very verbose and targeted to developers, and it may -contain your Humble Bundle login information in plain text. |