{"id":23335,"date":"2020-01-25T23:50:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T22:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurnsearch.wordpress.com\/?p=23335"},"modified":"2020-01-25T23:50:48","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T22:50:48","slug":"how-to-get-direct-downloads-from-sourceforge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2020\/01\/25\/how-to-get-direct-downloads-from-sourceforge\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get direct downloads from SourceForge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Problem:<\/strong> Downloading from SourceForge may be impossible from the UK and EU, due to cookie madness. This occurs if your cookie-alert blocker and\/or overlay-blocker automatically removes SourceForge&#8217;s huge &#8220;ACCEPT COOKIES!&#8221; blocking screen, which means that the SourceForge download-timer will never start. You never get your file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Bypass all that junk, and go straight to the direct download. Do this by simply installing the <a href=\"https:\/\/greasyfork.org\/en\/scripts\/12239-sf-net-direct-download-links\">SourceForge: Direct download links<\/a> UserScript.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result:<\/strong> You get a direct download from the Files tab.  Right-click on your desired file and then &#8220;Save linked content as&#8230;&#8221; (or whatever your Web browser&#8217;s equivalent is of that right-click menu item).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/01\/cookiecrumbler.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2020\/01\/cookiecrumbler.jpg?w=529\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"752\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-23337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Incidentally, the UK is to opt out of the EU&#8217;s questionable new copyright laws, once our glorious Brexit is done, and hopefully we&#8217;ll also stomp on the EU&#8217;s hated cookie alerts too.  Which means that UK users may not need this solution, at some point in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Problem: Downloading from SourceForge may be impossible from the UK and EU, due to cookie madness. This occurs if your &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2020\/01\/25\/how-to-get-direct-downloads-from-sourceforge\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jurn-tips-and-tricks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}