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HOTFIX - Added missing module.

25 Jun 17:59
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Fixed the missing module error.

Major Rework 2.0

14 Jun 17:04
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TL;DR - Updated the script to work in a more user-friendly way. No more command-line bullshit. The new method of searching for media is by modifying the config.ini file with your parameters

PLEASE REFER TO README FOR DESCRIPTIVE USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

Updates:

  1. Moved all parameters to the config.ini file.
  2. Renamed the repository/script to RedditMediaScanner
  3. Included an example_config.ini file as a fallback.
  4. Removed command-line-based input system and replaced with config files.
  5. New Dependency - configparser.
  6. Added search_setup.py utility script to retrieve config information.

Usage Changes:

  1. Removed command-line-based input system with config files.
  2. To scan subreddits, edit the config.ini file and change the parameters to your liking. Refer to the README for descriptive usage information!

Major Rework

18 Mar 03:02
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TL;DR - Updated to allow more customization when scanning and downloading media from a subreddit. Please check the ReadMe for usage instructions.

Updates:

  1. Real Time Stream Capturing is now disabled by default. An optional parameter has been introduced to enable it.
  2. NSFW content is skipped by default. An optional parameter has been introduced to allow nsfw content.
  3. The default historical submission search limit is 1024. An optional parameter has been introduced to modify it (Range: 1-1024)
  4. The default file extensions are png, gif, and jpg.
  5. The default file search keywords are empty.
  6. The default subreddit is empty.
  7. Downloaded media is now organized by file extension within the subreddit folder.

Usage Changes:

  1. New command line format:
    Format: python ScannyMcScanFace.py subreddit_name "[keyword1, keyword2]" "(.png, .jpg, .gif)" -optional_parameter ...
  2. optional parameters are specified with '-' prefix.
  3. keywords are encapsulated within '[ ]' brackets.
  4. file extensions are encapsulated within '( )' brackets.
  5. the subreddit name does not need to be enclosed in any brackets or quotations.