husseljoo / cms-downloader

A CLI python script that downloads the material of any course hosted on the cms website

CMS-downloader

A CLI python script that automates downloading the material of any course hosted on the cms website. also organizes the content in weeks.

Installation

Clone the repo and install dependencies with python package manger pip

git clone https://github.com/aboueleyes/cms-downloader.git
cd cms-downloader/
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt

For Windows

pip install -r  requirements.txt

Usage

For GIU students run this command first

sed -i 's/^# //' src/constants.py 

Run in interactive mode

python3 main.py

For help

python3 main.py -h

Download all PDF files for all courses

./main.py -p

Download every single file including videos for all courses

./main.py -a

Run in interactive mode but display only new items

./main.py -f

Display all announcements for all courses

./main.py -n

Features

1. Parallel downloading
2. In interactive mode you can use regular expressions in search
   
3. Select more than option by Pressing <tab>

Contribution

For any feedback or issues, feel free to open an issue, make sure to keep it as detailed as possible.

If you would like to contribute, feel free to fork the repo, and open a PR. However, please create an issue first with the feature/bug-fix you would like to implement, since it might be in-work already.

DISCLAIMER

This script is not official, It is simply a personal script shared for educational purposes only.