A multithread downloader created after facing the hardships of downloading with bandwidth throttling.
To install tachyon you need to have python3. If you are on a MacOS based device, you can use homebrew in your terminal:
$ brew install python3
Then you can use pip to install the python file:
# Note: I used the name 'tachydownload' since the name 'tachyon' is taken.
$ pip install tachydownload
To use tachyon, you should be able to run the following from the terminal:
$ tachyon [DOWNLOAD_URL]
Or if you would like to add a filename:
$ tachyon -n [SAVE_AS_NAME] [DOWNLOAD_URL]
If you receive a module not found error, just run:
$ pip install requests click tqdm
If the issue persists, individually update the packages by running:
$ pip install [PACKAGE_NAME] --upgrade
This software is licensed under the MIT License. It allows you to do nearly anything you want with it, however please do check the LICENSE text file for more details.