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# PirateLauncher - A Download Manager/Launcher # SoftwareManager - A Download Manager/Launcher
## Description ## Description
PirateLauncher is a Python-based GUI/TUI tool that simplifies downloading and managing pirated software from various sources. SoftwareManager is a Python-based GUI/TUI tool that simplifies downloading and managing free software from various sources.
## Features ## Features
- VPN Binding (impl. soon)
- Bandwidth/Download speed limiting (impl. soon)
- UI Theming
- Start downloads via a predefined magnet URI. - Start downloads via a predefined magnet URI.
- View detailed download information (name, speed, and status). - View detailed download information (name, speed, and status). (improved impl. soon)
## Requirements
- Python 3.x
- `aria2c` (installed and available in your PATH)
- Python libraries:
- `aria2p`
- `keyboard`
## Installation ## Installation
1. Download the binary file for your operating system from releases
https://github.com/KeksPirates/SoftwareManager/releases
2. Run the file
## Manual Installation
1. Ensure Python 3.x is installed on your system. 1. Ensure Python 3.x is installed on your system.
2. Install Aria2: 2. Install Dependencies:
```bash ```bash
sudo apt install aria2 # For Debian/Ubuntu/Mint pip install -r requirements.txt
paru/yay -S aria2 # For Arch from AUR
brew install aria2 # For macOS
choco install aria2 # For Windows
``` ```
4. Install the required Python libraries: 3. Run main.py:
```bash ```bash
pip install aria2p keyboard python3 main.py
``` ```
## Usage
1. Clone or download PirateLauncher to your local machine.
2. Run the launcher:
```bash
python pirate_launcher.py
```
3. Use the following keyboard controls:
- Press **`d`** to start/resume a download.
- Press **`s`** to pause all downloads.
- Press **`q`** to quit the launcher.
## Configuration
- To use a different magnet URI, update the `magnet_uri` variable in the script.
- Ensure the RPC port (default: 6800) is open and accessible.
## Example
Run the following command to launch PirateLauncher and control downloads:
```bash
python pirate_launcher.py
```
Press `d` to start the predefined download, `s` to pause, and `q` to quit.
## Notes ## Notes
- Aria2 must be installed and accessible from your command line. - If you want to host your own server, clone the server branch of this repo, enter your cookie for rutracker.org and run server.py. Detailed Instructions on how to get your rutracker cookie are in the README of its branch.
- This tool is for educational purposes only. Use it responsibly. - This tool is for educational purposes only. Use it responsibly.
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**Disclaimer:** PirateLauncher is intended for legal and ethical use only. Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations when using this tool. **Disclaimer:** SoftwareManager is intended for legal and ethical use only. Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations when using this tool.