NAME

       dosage - comic strip downloader and archiver

DESCRIPTION

       usage: dosage [-h] [-v] [-n NUMSTRIPS] [-a] [-c] [-b PATH] [--baseurl PATH]

              [-l]  [--singlelist]  [--version]  [--vote]  [-m]  [-t]  [-o {html,json,rss}] [--no-downscale] [-p
              PARALLEL] [--adult] [--allow-multiple] [comic ...]

       A comic downloader and archiver.

   positional arguments:
       comic  comic module name (including case insensitive substrings)

   options:
       -h, --help
              show this help message and exit

       -v, --verbose
              provides verbose output, use multiple times for more verbosity

       -n NUMSTRIPS, --numstrips NUMSTRIPS
              traverse and retrieve the given number of comic strips; use --all to retrieve all comic strips

       -a, --all
              traverse and retrieve all comic strips

       -c, --continue
              traverse and retrieve comic strips until an existing one is found

       -b PATH, --basepath PATH
              set the path to create invidivual comic directories in, default is Comics

       --baseurl PATH
              the base URL of your comics directory (for RSS, HTML, etc.); this should correspond to --base-path

       -l, --list
              list available comic modules

       --singlelist
              list available comic modules in a single column list

       --version
              display the version number

       --vote vote for the selected comics

       -m, --modulehelp
              display help for comic modules

       -t, --timestamps
              print timestamps for all output at any info level

       -o {html,json,rss}, --output {html,json,rss}
              sets output handlers for downloaded comics

       --no-downscale
              prevent downscaling when using html or rss handler

       -p PARALLEL, --parallel PARALLEL
              fetch comics in parallel. Specify the number of connections

       --adult
              confirms that you are old enough to view adult content

       --allow-multiple
              allows multiple instances to run at the same time. Use if you know what you are doing.

       EXAMPLES List available comics:

              dosage -l

       Get the latest comic of for example CalvinAndHobbes and save it in the "Comics" directory:

              dosage CalvinAndHobbes

       If you already have downloaded several comics and want to get the latest strips of all of them:

              dosage --continue @

       User plugin directory: /home/tchet/.local/share/dosage/plugins

       Using Python 3.11.6 (CPython) on Linux-6.5.0-4-amd64-x86_64-with-glibc2.37 Copyright © 2004-2008  Tristan
       Seligmann  and  Jonathan  Jacobs  Copyright  ©  2012-2014 Bastian Kleineidam Copyright © 2015-2020 Tobias
       Gruetzmacher Copyright © 2019-2020 Daniel Ring

       dosage comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY!  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute  it
       under  certain  conditions.  Look  at  the  file  `COPYING'  within  this  distribution.  For support see
       https://github.com/webcomics/dosage/issues

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for dosage is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and dosage programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info dosage

       should give you access to the complete manual.

dosage 3.0                                        December 2023                                        DOSAGE(1)