Task definition

  • Task definition
  • Ftp or http task

    In BioDownloader the term, task, is associated with a single download or update task. It contains information about what ftp/http server to download/update files from, specifies remote server location, target file mask(s), local computer destination folder and in addition defines connection, authorization and other required parameters.

    In other words, a task is a piece of information to uniquely identify a single download process.

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    A task can be of two types: either ftp or http, depending on what type of server is envolved in downloading files from.

    ftp

    http

    (screenshots depict the basic interface mode)

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