GetChan

A simple, light, fast C program to download all images and webms from a 4chan thread.

Building and installing

Dependancies

• libcurl for https connections.

Compile from source

Requirements:

• Make
• A C Compiler (tested with gcc)

To make from source, run:

git clone https://github.com/buzzqrd/getchan
cd getchan
make

and to install the binary:

sudo make install

Usage

After installing, the easiest way to download thread images is to move into the directory where the images will be saved and then run GetChan.

cd wallpaper_downloads/
getchan [THREAD-URL]

To download the images to a specific path, you can do something like this:

getchan [THREAD-URL] -o ~/home/user/wallpaper_downloads/

Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

• If you are fixing a bug: please describe it and include screenshots if possible.
• If you are adding a feature: please keep in mind that this is meant to be light and simple.
• If you are making the project more efficient or readable: thank you!

Licence

This software is licensed under GPL-3.0.