Arguments

usage: manrododex [-h] [-F [FILE]] [--version] [--log-level LOGLVL]
                  [--lang-codes] [--dry-run] [-p PATH] [-t THREADS] [-l LANG]
                  [-ds] [-svc SEL_VOL_CHAP] [--alt-title-lang ALT_TITLE_LANG]
                  [--use-alt-title] [--name NAME] [--force-ssl] [--zip-format]
                  [URL_UUID]

Positional Arguments

URL_UUID: URL_UUID, i.e. link or uuid of the manga to be downloaded.

Named Arguments

-F, --File: FILE, i.e. folder containing the links or uuids of the mangas to be downloaded.

General options

--version

Shows manrododex’s version and exit.

--log-level

Set the log level. Default log file location /tmp/manrododex.log possible values : ‘DEBUG’ ‘INFO’ ‘WARNING’ ‘ERROR’ ‘CRITICAL’

Default: INFO

--lang-codes

Prints the available language codes and exit.

Default: False

--dry-run

Run the program without creating/saving anything.

Default: False

Downloading options

-p, --path

Destination folder: where the manga will be saved. The path will be ‘./PATH/manga_name/’

Default: “/home/docs/checkouts/readthedocs.org/user_builds/manrododex/checkouts/latest/docs/Manga”

-t, --threads

Sets the number of threads to be used. Aka the number of images to be downloaded in parallel. Please don’t use a lot of threads as it might get you banned.

Default: 1

-l, --language

Set the language in which the chapters should be downloaded with.

Default: en

-ds, --data-saver

Switch the quality mode from ‘data’ to ‘data-saver’. ‘data-saver’ will download a compressed image instead of upload quality.

Default: “data”

-svc, --sel-vol-chap

Select chapters to be downloaded can be singles separated by ‘,’ use ‘v{num}v’ to mark the number as volume.

‘/’ to make a range. ‘,’ to start a new rule.

e.g: v7v99 would be volume 7 chapter 99.: v1/3v1 would be chapter 1 from vol 1, 2 and 3. 1,4,6 would download chapter 1, 4 and 6 regardless for the volume. v6v would download volume 6 entirely.

--alt-title-lang

Specify the language in we should get the alternative title. Available alternative titles can be seen to the left of the chapters of the manga on the site.

--use-alt-title

Whether or not to use the alternative title of the manga. Aka the one that appears to the side of the chapters on the site. Note: this argument can be used with –alt-title-lang to change the language of the alt title. If this argument is not used the program will get the default title even ifthe –alttitle-lang is used.

Default: False

--name

Set a custom name for the manga. Note: this argument precedes the both of the –alttitle-lang and –deftitle in importance

--force-ssl

Force selecting from MangaDex@Home servers that use the standard HTTPS port 443. from https://api.mangadex.org/swagger.html

Default: False

--zip-format

The use of this argument will switch it to zip. By default the cbz archive format will be used.

Default: “cbz”