Restarts download from begining - wget
Posted: Tue Aug 27, 2013 4:34 pm
One major problem when using wget as the download manager is that some sites add a start=0 at the end of the video link so wget starts all over again after a disconnection:
Wget works as it should when I copy this command from the /temp/flashgot.*/flashgot.fgt file and run it in the terminal with the following switches added :
and removing the from the end to make the whole command look like this:
It would be a great help if flashgot removes the and adds the by itself.
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"wget" --trust-server-names -c -O filename.mp4 --directory-prefix=/home/Psycho/Downloads --referer=someurl/player.swf --load-cookies=/tmp/flashgot.Psycho/cookies-1 --user-agent=Mozilla/5.0\ \(X11\;\ Ubuntu\;\ Linux\ x86_64\;\ rv:23.0\)\ Gecko/20100101\ Firefox/23.0 someurl/video.mp4\?start=0Code: Select all
-t 0 -T 3 Code: Select all
\?start=0Code: Select all
wget --trust-server-names -c -t 0 -T 3 -O filename.mp4 --directory-prefix=/home/Psycho/Downloads --referer=someurl/player.swf --load-cookies=/tmp/flashgot.Psycho/cookies-1 --user-agent=Mozilla/5.0\ \(X11\;\ Ubuntu\;\ Linux\ x86_64\;\ rv:23.0\)\ Gecko/20100101\ Firefox/23.0 someurl/video.mp4Code: Select all
\?start=0Code: Select all
-t 0 -T 3