Re: download managers.

2012-09-10 Thread Esther
Hi Dónal, My response would also be to use wget or curl from the command line, but the Sitesucker interface might be easier for your friend to use, and it's easy enough to get this as a free app from the Mac App Store. It won't work to pull down content on sites where you have to dynamically g

Re: download managers.

2012-09-10 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Esther, wget or curl are the ones I'd use for this myself. Thanks for the feedback my rather blunt suggestion is that my friend is just going to have to bite the bullet and learn terminal. Dónal On 10 Sep 2012, at 00:47, Esther wrote: > Hi Sarah and Dónal, > > I've used Wget from command

Re: download managers.

2012-09-09 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe I saw something in the mac gems articles I sent some time ago but I can't remember. I will give this a try. Take care and be blessed. On Sep 9, 2012, at 4:47 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Sarah and Dónal, > > I've used Wget from command line, which a techie, unix/linux sort of response >

Re: download managers.

2012-09-09 Thread Esther
Hi Sarah and Dónal, I've used Wget from command line, which a techie, unix/linux sort of response that doesn't answer the question of having a GUI interface. A quick search of the web and the macupdate site brought up references to a donationware tool called "SiteSucker": http://www.macupdate.c

Re: download managers.

2012-09-09 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe there is a guy version of WGet but it's so confusing to use I dunno. I would also like to know if there is a safari download manager ad my connection is so slow I can only do 1 file at a time. I want to be able to queue stuff up or like your friend access let's say all .ogg files on a

download managers.

2012-09-09 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
hi all, Was asked this by a friend and I've no answer. He is on a website where files are ordered in /folder/folder/file(s). What he wants to do is point the browser at the folder and have it download all contents. Note FTP is not an option. I have recommended some command line methods to do