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# PirateLauncher - A Download Manager/Launcher
## Description
PirateLauncher is a Python-based GUI/TUI tool that simplifies downloading and managing pirated software from various sources.
## Features
- Start downloads via a predefined magnet URI.
- View detailed download information (name, speed, and status).
## Requirements
- Python 3.x
- `aria2c` (installed and available in your PATH)
- Python libraries:
- `aria2p`
- `keyboard`
## Installation
1. Ensure Python 3.x is installed on your system.
2. Install Aria2:
```bash
sudo apt install aria2 # For Debian/Ubuntu/Mint
paru/yay -S aria2 # For Arch from AUR
brew install aria2 # For macOS
choco install aria2 # For Windows
```
4. Install the required Python libraries:
```bash
pip install aria2p keyboard
```
## 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
- Aria2 must be installed and accessible from your command line.
- This tool is for educational purposes only. Use it responsibly.
## License
PirateLauncher is licensed under the MIT License. Refer to the LICENSE file for more information.
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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.