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Web2Disk 3
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Web2Disk Revision History
Version 3.2.5
Fixed a bug with the "Manual Login" option that could cause the crawler to not be able to crawl some sites.
Version 3.2.4
Added a new option to download "near" files (enabled by default). This allows Web2Disk to automatically download files from external sites that may be required by your site even though they're located outside the Root URL.
Version 3.2.3
Fixed a bug that could cause JavaScript to become malformed if ";" line terminators not used.
Enhanced character encoding detection, fixes wrong characters appearing in pages of some websites.
Version 3.2.2
Added an option to Advanced Project Settings to disable auto-correcting HTML (auto-correcting should be enabled for most sites)
Version 3.2.1
Fixed Maximum File Count setting not working correctly.
Version 3.2.0
Added "Soft 404" detection
Enhanced JavaScript parser improves compatibility with sites using jQuery
Added support for internationalized domain names (IDNA encoding)
Added option to ignore HTTP "Content-Type" header
Added option to make parsing HTML form "action" attribute optional
Improved usability of "File Filters" interface
Added timeout and server error summary to log
Various minor bug fixes and enhancements
Version 3.1.7
Added option to save Change Log to disk after each crawl
Added ability to specify output path on the command line
Added the option to set the default Save Path in "Default Project Settings"
Version 3.1.6
Minor change to correct "Unexpected Error" when download file already exists
Version 3.1.5
Fixed offline browsing issues on sites that have invalid relative paths
Updated cookie handler for improved site compatibility
Fixed "Unexpected Error" that could occur while trying to save pages on some sites
Fixed issues with Windows Program Compatibility Assistant
Version 3.1.4
Added message to indicate when a URL timeout occurs
Fixed "Add Date to Old Downloads" option always appearing "checked" in Advanced Project Settings
Version 3.1.3
Fixed "Rename Files" option not saving with Project Settings
Fixed "Link Depth" increment (now 1 instead of 128)
Fixed minor issues with scheduler user interface
Version 3.1.2
Fixed a bug in IE conditional comment handling that could cause some links not to work when browsing offline
Improved error messages when crawling fails
Fixed minor bug that could cause HTML content not to be recognized on with servers
Version 3.1.1
Added support for IE conditional comments
Fixed a browsing issue in IE affecting sites with the "base" HTML tag
Version 3.1.0
New multi-threaded crawler for significantly faster crawls
Added option to use HTTP 1.0
Added option to obey robots "nofollow" meta tag
Added options to enable/disable HTTP keep-alive
Added options to enable/disable HTTP compression
Improved project Export/Import
Updated user interface to show download progress of large files
Version 3.0.7
Fixed an error that could cause Web2Disk to unexpectedly close if no Root URL was invalid.
Version 3.0.6
Changed "Launch" shortcut from Windows Shortcut to HTML file (now works when burned to CD)
Web2Disk now remembers previous window location
Scheduler log is now more verbose when certain types of errors occur
Added TLS Email option
Added context sensitive help (F1 can also now be used a help shortcut on any screen)
Version 3.0.5
Fixed Form Wizard not properly catching post data on non-HTTPs sites
Fixed scheduler so "Last Result" no longer shows random value while task is still running
Version 3.0.4
Scheduler now verifies user password before saving task
Updated "Default Project Settings" page (differentiates itself from "Advanced Project Settings")
Added support for Google's Ajax crawling framework ("_escaped_fragement_")
Version 3.0.3
Enhanced Scheduler so tasks can be scheduled to run when user is not logged on
Excluded pages now works correctly when non standard port is used.
Changed Additional Root URL behavior, pages under Additional Root URL paths are now treated as internal.
Added option to launch Web2Disk directly from installer.
Version 3.0.2
Fixed a problem creating autorun files with "favicon" for some websites
Fixed a problem creating launch shortcuts for some websites
Enabled HTTP Keep-Alive for improved performance
Version 3.0.1
Fixed scheduler viewer to delay when starting a scheduled task
Removed auto-scaling from all forms
Fixed various minor bugs
Version 3.0.0
Updated website save structure to make CD burning simpler
Automatically creates a "Launch Website" shortcut in downloads folder
Import Robots.txt now imports "Allow" rules
Added Export Robots.txt capability
Robots.txt import now correctly imports "Allow" rules
Exclusion list now supports "$" character to match end of URLs
New Windows 7 look and feel
New easier scheduler interface, allows editing of scheduled tasks and uses wizard interface
Scheduling tasks no longer requires windows password
New report engine no longer requires GAC registration
Runs as 64-bit process on 64-bit versions of Windows
Now possible to use custom User Agent strings
Crawler now uses HTTP compression when possible
Added "Manual Login" option for password protected websites
Added ability to restrict maximum URL length
Added ability to restrict maximum file download size
Various improvements to crawler for enhanced website compatibility
Version 2.0.19
Fixed issue with downloading non-standard PDFs
Fixed issue with offline URLs when non-standard port is used
Version 2.0.18
File downloads now preserve original URL casing
Fixed offline browsing with redirected folders
Version 2.0.17
Further improved JavaScript handling when operating in Heuristic mode
Fixed page encoding problem that could cause some downloaded sites to render characters incorrectly
Added path compression to handle paths longer than 260 characters (paths now longer than 260 characters after compression are now skipped)
Web2Disk now renames old website downloads (download date of old version is appended), this can be disabled in Advanced Project Settings
Fixed "Server Committed a Protocol Violation" error that affected some web servers
Web2Disk now saves the state of "Open in Browser" and "Create Shortcut" buttons
Version 2.0.16
Fixed a minor issue that could cause Web2Disk to hang on some websites when using JavaScript heuristics
Version 2.0.15
Changed default User-Agent string to IE7
Version 2.0.14
Shortcuts can now contain ".com" in their names
Added more aggressive JavaScript support
Web2Disk now creates Autorun files for burning websites to CD/DVD
Scheduler now allows scheduled tasks to end with ".com"
Version 2.0.13
Fixed several minor problems with sites that use HTTP redirects from the Root URL
Version 2.0.12
Fixed compatibility issue with servers using Content-Location header
Fixed redirected URLs for offline browsing
Fixed invalid relative paths not corrected for offline browsing
Version 2.0.11
Further fixes for different types of "Illegal characters in path" errors
Version 2.0.10
Fixed "Illegal characters in path" error experienced by some users
Fixed illegal characters in project names problem
Upgraded crawler to handle additional HTML attributes
Version 2.0.9
Fixed offline browsing for some pages that were not available if URL contained entities
Increased the maximum value for "Maximum File Count" allowed
Version 2.0.8
Fixed 'Unexpected Error' window from popping up on invalid Root URLs
User-Agent control now appears correctly in Advanced Project Settings
Version 2.0.7
Updated how offline URLs are created for better compatibility with SWF and other file types
Fixed a minor bug that could cause 'An entry with the same key exits' error for some sites
Version 2.0.6
Fixed a minor bug that could cause 'Illegal Characters in Path' error
Fixed various minor issues that affected some sites when converting offline URLs
Version 2.0.5
Web2Disk now works with 64-bit Vista
Version 2.0.4
Minor updates to internal components
Version 2.0.3
Fixed bug that could cause Domain Aliases to be ignored
Version 2.0.2
Fixed Additional Root URLs not being used correctly
Fixed problem with entity escaped URLs and anchors not being processed correctly (affected phpBB sites)
Version 2.0.1
Fixed a bug that would stop the Password Protected Pages Wizard from working on some systems
Version 2.0.0
Web2Disk now requires the .NET Framework version 2.0
Added Domain Alias support
Added email notification to scheduled operation
Added ability to monitor website for changes
Changed 'Create Desktop Shortcut' to 'Create Shortcut' (shortcut location is now user defined)
Version 1.2.0
Added support for Additional Root URLs (to download sites which are not fully cross-linked)
Added basic JavaScript handling
Fixed an HTML entity decoding bug when 2 digit hex values are used
Fixed parsing of URLs beginning with "//"
Fixed minor bug in "Open in Browser" button
Version 1.1.6
Added the "Master Project" settings
Added proper menu bar
Added "Import Robots.txt" functionality
Version 1.1.5
Minor internal improvements
Version 1.1.4
Improved handling of off-site and non-HTML links
Anchors are now correctly preserved
Version 1.1.3
Improved CSS handling
Passwords entered the Protected Pages window are now hidden
Version 1.1.2
Fixed a character encoding bug that could cause "garbage" characters to appear in documents
Fixed a bug that prevented the 'Open in Browser' button from working correctly when Root URL contained a filename (www.example.com/filename.html)
Version 1.1.1
Improved performance of crawler when site contains many time-out errors
Fixed "Invalid Character" bug
Fixed formatting of download speed display for large files
Version 1.1.0
Fixed a minor bug that would cause PDF and JavaScript files to not download correctly
Added the ability to filter only certain files for download (click 'Wrench' icon)
Version 1.0.1
Changed trial limitations: No limit on crawl, nag now appears on each downloaded page
Automatically append default filename to links that only point to directories
Version 1.0.0
Initial Release
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