Copyright (c) 2017 Paul B Mahol

NCDM is TUI tool to download files over various protocols.

• Resume download
• Showing extra info
• Speed download control for each URL
• Bunch of protocols supported

After starting, press F1 or ? to toggle display help. Use a/A to enter new download URL. Use S to stop/start all downloads. Use p to unpause/pause selected download. Use i to toggle more info for selected item. Use D to delete selected download from the download list. Use HOME/END & UP/DOWN to scroll items being downloaded. Use LEFT/RIGHT to decrease/increase speed of download. Use Q to quit.

You can also give URLs you want to download via command-line parameters.

Optional switches: -R referer - This one set referer for next URL. If URL does not follow it, it will be ignored.

-M number - This one set max number of connections available at same time. Setting this to 0, will use new connection for each new download. Set this to 1 if you want to download up to one item at same time.

-H number - Set max number of connections available at same time to single host:port combination.

-o file - Set output file, not overwritting it if it exist.

-O file - Similar as above but with overwritting.

-i file - Input file with URLs to fetch, each URL is in separate line.

-s speed - Limit max speed in bytes for downloading URL that follows it.

-x bool - Auto start downloading.

-X bool - Auto exit when all was downloaded.

Fetch ftp://ftp.foo.com/foo.iso:

ncdm -M 1 -o new.iso -s 4096000 ftp://ftp.foo.com/foo.iso

To build NCDM, you need C99 compiler, a POSIX system, recent libcurl library, libevent2 library, pthreads and ncursesw library. To build simply type make.

Please file any bugs or problems on the GitHub Issues page, and send any new code as a Pull Request.