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NCBI Mass Sequence Downloader v5.0

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@StuntsPT StuntsPT released this 18 Apr 22:32
· 6 commits to master since this release

Major new release!

New features:

  • Drop the Entrez fork from biopython
  • NCBI Mass Sequence Downloader now uses the Requests library
  • Much improved handling of server side errors
  • Threading - downloads are now performed in parallel, increasing the speed in ~8x
  • New command line option -nv: Use it to disable accession number verification after the download is finished (not implemented in the GUI version)

OSX Binaries will not be released for this version.