Imagebd | Image Batch Downloader

A small, yet powerful tool for downloading images from websites

If you're looking for a solution to manually downloading large amounts of images, then this program is for you. Imagebd allows for fast downloading of batches of images from popular image boards, such as 4chan. With Imagebd's flexable prefix system, it can be put to use on any website containing image files.

This project is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Feel free to redistribute it and/or modify it under these terms.

Project Information

• Changelog

  • Version 0.1
  • Initial release

• Requirements

  • libcurl 3.0 or newer
  • libpcre 3.0 or newer
  • make 3.8 or newer

Compiling & Installing

Everything you need to get started

• Installing

  • Make sure all prerequisites are met (see requirements above)

  • $ tar -xjf imagebd-*.tar.bz2
    $ cd imagebd-*/
    $ make
    $ make install

• Uninstall

  • $ make uninstall

Using Imagebd

• Basic usage:

• imagebd [-u URL] [-d DESTINATION] [-p PREFIX]

• -u, --url: website to download images from
• -d, --dest: image destination (default: current working directory)
• -p, --pre: prefix (default: "http://")

• Other options

• -q, --quiet: suppresses output
• -h, --help: displays help window

Copyright (C) 2010 David Jolly