ohhdemgirls / random-imgur

random-imgur is a python script to download random images from the popular site Imgur.com. This script is multi-threaded, and has options configurable from the command line. This script has been updated to run on Python 3.0+. (Script originally forked from tomthans / random_imgur.py)

random-imgur

Version: 0.8
Author: Jordan Mack

random-imgur is a python script to download random images from the popular site Imgur.com. This script is multi-threaded, and has options configurable from the command line. This script has been updated to run on Python 3.0+.

(Script originally forked from tomthans / random_imgur.py)

###Usage To run with default options:

random_imgur.py

To view additional command line options:

random_imgur.py --help

usage: random_imgur.py [-h] [-i IMAGES] [-t THREADS] [-min MIN_SIZE]
                   [-o OUTPUT] [-e ERRORS]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -e ERRORS, --errors ERRORS
                    Toggle error messages on and off. (Default: True)
  -i IMAGES, --images IMAGES
                    Number of images to download. (Default: 25)
  -min MIN_SIZE, --min-size MIN_SIZE
                    Minimum image size in bytes. (Default: 20480)
  -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
                    Output folder name. (Default: output)
  -t THREADS, --threads THREADS
                    Number of threads to spawn. (Default: 5)

###New in version 0.8:

• Updated for Python 3.x.
• General code reworking and fixes.
• Added conditions for some uncaught exceptions.
• Enhanced argument parsing.