aria webui

webui_aria2c.md

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+Notes for video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCr_0zFcbaM
+
+## 1. requirements
+aria2
+webui-aria2 (download from https://github.com/ziahamza/webui-aria2 )
+python (if you want to use the simplehttpserver)
+
+
+## 2. add these shits to ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc
+
+    aria2c-quit() {
+    
+    	killall aria2c
+    	kill $(ps -ef | grep '[h]ttp.server' | awk '{print $2}')
+    	#kill $(ps -ef | grep '[S]impleHTTPServer' | awk '{print $2}')
+    	}
+    
+    aria2c-webui() {
+    
+    	# download location
+    	DIR_DL=~/Downloads
+    
+    	# run as daemon
+    	aria2c --enable-rpc --rpc-listen-all -D -d "$DIR_DL"
+    
+    
+    	# use python simplehttpserver to host the webui 
+    	# this avoids download the index.html file on each computer
+    	# https://github.com/ziahamza/webui-aria2
+    	
+    	# path to the webui index.html
+    	DIR_WEBUI=~/.binary/webui-aria2/
+    
+    	# webui-aria2c uses port 6800 so we use 6801 for python_simple_http_server
+    	PORT=6801
+    	cd "$DIR_WEBUI"
+    	nohup python3 -m http.server "$PORT" >/dev/null 2>&1&
+    
+    	# for older distro
+    	# nohup python2 -m SimpleHTTPServer "$PORT" >/dev/null 2>&1&
+    	
+    	echo "connect via http://localhost:6801 or http://ip_address_of_server:6801"
+    
+    	}
+
+
+## 3. Aria2c Integration addon ( Chrome / Chromium)
+https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/aria2c-integration/edcakfpjaobkpdfpicldlccdffkhpbfk?hl=en
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