[vox-tech] download manager c++ code

[Brian Lavender]

cclive is really cool. I just downloaded it and built it.

Did you try Minimalist GNU for Windows? 
http://www.mingw.org/

It allows you to compile for Windows. Funny thing is, I have never tried
it. 

brian

On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:42:51PM -0400, Hai Yi wrote:
> Thanks to all, for the very helpful suggestions!
> 
> Now I can start using cURL on Windows platform (I created a static
> lib), testing it with some sample code. Eventually, I'd like to port
> cclive code to Windows, and working on it now. Any advice is welcome!
> 
> Thanks again for all your selfless help, cheer!
> Hai
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Gandalf  Parker<gandalf at any1can.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:30:46PM -0500, Ken Bloom wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 22:12 -0400, Hai Yi wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I am looking for some c++ component or snippet, which is basically a
> >> > download manager. For example, when a url link of youtube is feeded,
> >> > the corresponding video file will be downloaded.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, your example (of a YouTube download) is not the same as
> >> the general case of a direct link, because downloading a YouTube video
> >> isn't a direct link.
> >
> > I just use wget (which I notice wasnt listed in the apt-get list) as a command-line downloader. There are some examples online of using wget with youtube which simply involves parsing the first webpage response to get the direct name of the file then downloading it and renaming it to put the proper extension on it.
> >
> > Gandalf  Parker
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