CurseModpackDownloader

A Curse Modpack downloader.

This version can:

• be used to upgrade existing server
• make MultiMC instances
• download complete modpacks, even with archived mods.

Usage

For up to date usage/help information, run the jar with --help.

GUI

For a GUI: Do not use any arguments. (Disabled on headless systems.)

Help / Usage information

Options indicated by * are required. You must also use either client or server.

Last updated for v1.0.2 .

Usage: CurseModpackDownloader [options] [command] [command options]
  Options:
    -d, --delete
      If output is folder, delete the contents of any root folder specified in the pack.
      Default: false
    --help, -h, -?
      Display this text.
  * -i, --input
      Input file/URL (CurseForge modpack zip)
    --keep-tmp
      Keep the tmp folder after the program has exited.
      Default: false
    -m, --magic
      Use magic to try and download all mods. Uses external API hosted by Dries007.
      Default: false
    --name
      Override the name. (Only useful when MultiMC or zipping without --root-zip)
    --no-forge
      Skip forge download (and install on servers).
      Default: false
  * -o, --output
      Output folder or zip file.
    -w, --override
      If output is folder, don't check to see if folders specified in the pack are empty. If output is a zip, override if it exists.
      Default: false
    -q, --quiet
      Quiet. Don't output status information, make no log.
      Default: false
    --root-zip
      Put the pack in the root of the zip. (Only useful when output is zip)
      Default: false
    -j, --threads
      Number of parallel downloaders to use.
      Default: <number of CPU cores>
    --tmp
      Use a specific tmp folder. Must exist. Defaults to 'java.io.tmpdir'
      Default: <system tmp folder>
  Commands:
    client      Create a client side pack.
      Usage: client [options]
        Options:
          --multimc
            Create a MultiMC instance.
            Default: false

    server      Create a server side pack.
      Usage: server [options]
        Options:
          --eula
            Include a EULA file. Only use if _you_ are the end user, and you agree with the Mojang EULA!
            Default: false

Examples

This command will 'update' an existing server in the TestModpackServer server:

java -jar CurseModpackDownloader.jar --delete -i TestModpack.zip -o TestModpackServer server --eula

This command will create a MultiMC instance of the TestModpack.zip curse download in the instance folder (Linux):

java -jar CurseModpackDownloader.jar --delete -i TestModpack.zip -o ~/.local/share/multimc5/instances client --multimc

TODO

• Make a nice GUI (MultiMC has support for Curse packs now.)
• Make modpack report (v1.0.4)
• Log to file (v1.0.4)

Legal

Copyright 2017 Dries007

Licenced under European Union Public Licence V. 1.1.

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