Features:
- Do not expand class names if there is a specialization with the same name, but add --specialization flag to do that explicitly (#673)
Bugfixes:
- Switch to newer API for syllabus and lecture retrieval (#665, #673, #634)
Features:
- You can now download specializations: the child courses will be downloaded automatically
Bugfixes:
- Use TLS v1.2 instead of v1.0
- Switched to api.coursera.org subdomain for subtitles requests (#664)
Bugfixes:
- Specify utf-8 encoding in setup.py to fix installation on Windows (#662)
Features:
- Add support for "peer assignment" section (#650)
Bugfixes:
- Switched to api.coursera.org subdomain for API requests (#660)
Features:
- Support Coursera Notebooks (option:
--download-notebooks) - Add hints in the documentation for users in China
Features:
- Default arguments are loaded from
coursera-dl.conffile - Added option
--mathjax-cdn <MATHJAX_CDN>to specify alternative MathJax CDN - Added support for Resources section
Features:
- Add
--download-delayoption that adds a specified delay in seconds before downloading next course. This is useful when downloading many courses at once. Default value is 60 seconds. - Add
--only-syllabusoption which is when activated, allows to skip download of the course content. Only syllabus is parsed. - Add support for
reflectandmcqReflectquestion types in quizzes. - Courses that encountered an error while parsing syllabus will be listed in the end of the program execution, after all courses have been processed (hopefully, downloaded). This helps skip vast output and easily see which courses need user's attention, e.g. enrollment, session switching or just patience until the course start date.
Bugfixes:
- Locked programming assignments in syllabus used to crash coursera-dl. Now the script goes on parsing syllabus and skips locked assignments.
- Add missing import statement to playlist generation module
Features:
- Added option
--list-coursesto list currently enrolled courses (#514) - Added option
--jobs Nto download resources in N threads simultaneously (#553) - Added option
--download-quizzesto download contents of graded and ungraded quizzes (#490) - Added option
--cache-syllabusto avoid downloading course syllabus on every run (this option is rather for developers)
Bugfixes:
- Locked lectures are also requested from server now, which allows to download some programming assignments that were not downloaded before (#555)
Deletions:
- Support for old-style courses has been removed (Coursera discontinued old courses: http://coursera.tumblr.com/post/145882467032/courseras-transition-to-a-new-technology-platform)
--ignore-http-errorsoption has been removed and the default behavior has been adjusted to include this option- Removed deprecated
--on-demandoption. Now OnDemand classes are downloaded by default
Bugfixes:
- When using
--process_local_pageoption, errors downloading About page will not stop course download - Limit file name part to 200 characters and file extension part to 20 characters to alleviate "Filename is too long" issue
Features:
- Descriptions of assignments are saved in more cases (different courses implement it in a different way)
- Images are embedded into descriptions of assignments and are available offline locally
- MathJax is injected into descriptions of assignments to render math locally (requires Internet connection)
- Add option
--ignore-http-errorsto ignore errors in internal downloader during resource downloading stage - Add option
--disable-url-skippingto always try downloading all the URLs that were found by the parser - Add option
--downloader-arguments(#464) - Add option
--version(#477) - Better looking progress output: during the syllabus parsing stage lecture/section names are printed in a hierarchical structure
Bugfixes:
- Stricter filename cleaning in on-demand course parser
- Better URL filtering
- Detect SSL errors and suggest link to the solution in the output
- Added workaround for "Filename is too long" on Windows