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- Download Mage - What's New.txt
- Homepage: http://www.dlmage.com
- Support E-mail: support@dlmage.com
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- Level 1.82 - January 2nd, 2001
- Now Sticky Note Supports Double Byte Character Set
- Fixed A Bug that Caused DLMage to Stop Unexpectedly while FTP Transferring
- Some Minor Bug Fixes and Improvements
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- Level 1.81 - November 21st, 2000
- Download Mage:
- Added 'Bandwidth Limit' Feature
- - You can limit bandwidth Mage uses (To get reasonable surfing speed while downloading)
- - To use, click on its tool button or single-click on the Mage taskbar icon
- Added 'Start Mage automatically' Option (Monitor Tab)
- - If enabled, Mage will be started automatically when web browser is started
- And There were Some Other Improvements
- - Improved cgi link monitoring
- - Now the tree icons appear correctly with background colors other than white
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- DLMage Explorer
- Fixed Bugs that Caused Some Right-click Context Commands to Fail or Malfunction
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- Level 1.8 - November 10th, 2000
- Download Mage:
- Added 'Edit URL' Command to Edit Menu
- - You can add, modify or delete URLs using this command
- Added Alternate URL Support
- - Now the 'Initiating Download' dialog asks you whether it's an alternate URL
- when you click on a file with same name and size as one already in download list
- Added Internet Explorer-Clone Browser Support
- - Now Mage can monitor IE-Clone browsers such as MSN Explorer
- Added Auto Start Feature
- - Now Mage starts automatically when you Ctrl+Alt+Click on a link
- Now Sticky Note Displays Text More Smoothly (blinking is gone)
- Added 'Notify of every completion' Option (Misc. Tab)
- Changed Some Icons
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- Level 1.76 - October 31st, 2000
- Download Mage:
- Fixed a Bug that Caused the Jewel Icon Not to Appear on Sticky Notes
- Fixed Some Minor Bugs
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- Level 1.75 - October 24th, 2000
- Download Mage:
- Added 'Smart Auto Save' Feature (List Tab)
- - Mage saves changes that have been made to the file list at set intervals
- Added Custom Sticky Note Image Support (Misc. Tab)
- - Use any image you like as your sticky note
- - Any bitmap (*.bmp) file with size of 152x86 or larger can be specified
- Added Help System
- - Press F1 to use online help
- Added 'Quit Mage when Done Downloading' Option (Misc. Tab)
- Now The 'Initiating Download' Dialog Creates Specified Directory Automatically
- - When you type in a directory that does not exist
- Now You can Specify File Name when You Move Only One Downloaded File.
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- DLMage Explorer:
- Fixed A Bug that Caused Explorer to Fail to Navigate Password Protected Web Sites
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- Level 1.71 - October 17th, 2000
- Download Mage:
- Now The 'Initiating Download' Dialog Displays the File Time
- - It's the Last Modified Time of the Target File
- Added Custom User-Agent String Support (Advanced Tab)
- - The HTTP User-Agent string can be specified manually
- Fixed the Window Reposition Problem that has Occurred by Top Position Docking Bars
- - Such as 'paid-per-view' banner bars
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- DLMage Explorer:
- Added Drag&Drop Support
- - Files can be dragged from remote pane (right) to local pane (left) for download
- - Use right-click drag&drop to queue files
- Added MRU (Most Recently Used) Local Directory History Support
- - Explorer automatically saves directories used
- - You can access the MRUDs via the local pane context menu
- Added New Command 'Copy URL' (Edit Menu)
- - This will copy selected files' URLs onto the system clipboard
- Now the Remote Pane Displays the Last Modified Time of the Files in Web Sites.
- Now Explorer Remembers It's Last Window Size and Position
- Fixed A Bug that Caused the 'Add to Favorites...' Command to Fail with Special Names
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- Level 1.7 - October 11th, 2000
- Added A New Program 'Download Mage Explorer'
- - Explorer HTTP/FTP sites with ease and download files fast
- - It's a separate program but shares same network settings with Mage
- (no further setup is required)
- - It automatically gets file information from the target HTTP site
- - Can be used as a FTP client
- Added the FTP Login Dialog for the Password Protected FTP Servers
- Added 'Sound' Option for the Silent Mode
- - Mage can notify you of URL catching in silent mode
- Now the Tree Pane can be Shown or Hidden by Command (View Menu)
- Added 'Redial If Disconnected while Downloading' Option (Network Tab)
- - Mage will redial automatically if disconnected while downloading
- The Memory Usage is More Reduced
- - Mage's memory usage is even more optimized
- Fixed a FTP Proxy Compatibility Problem
- Mage Saves The Active/Pending/Completed File Lists More Often
- Mage Has Become a Shareware
- - Let us serve you with even better features and updates
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- Level 1.31 - September 25th, 2000
- Added 'Download Timer'
- - When you want Mage to start downloading at later time
- Simplified 'Check for Update' Feature
- - Focused on daily use
- - It downloads changed files automatically without asking
- Added API Support
- - For Developers
- - Programmatically command Mage to download a file. See Mage API page.
- - Can be used for integration with other applications
- Added 'Always on Top' Ability to Dialog/List View
- - Can be enabled via window control menu (right click on caption bar)
- Added 'Open Sticky Note' Command to Dialog/List View
- Changed Default Sort Order for the Completed File List to Descending of Date
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- Level 1.30 - September 21st, 2000
- Added HTTP Authentication Support
- - Support Servers that Require Authorization (401)
- - Handle Proxy Authentication (407)
- Added 'Silent Mode' Feature
- - Use it when you want Mage to work completely in the back ground
- - In silent mode, Mage does not display any dialog/window on single URL input
- Added Post-Download Action Support
- - Run 3rd party software like virus scanner for each download
- Added Clipboard Monitor Feature
- - Now Mage can monitor the clipboard for URLs for download
- - Can be enabled via Preferences->Monitor tab
- Added 'Save List Now' Command to File Menu
- - Save active/pending/completed file list to disk manually
- Added 'Copy URL' Command to Edit Menu
- - Copy selected file(s)' URL to the clipboard
- Moved Some Commands that was in Edit Menu to Download Menu
- Added 'Include/Exclude' Command to Download Menu
- - Include or Exclude Files from Download Sequence
- Added 'Open Folder when Done' Check Box to 'Extract to' Dialog
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- Level 1.22 - September 11th, 2000
- Added 'Move to...' Command to the Context Menu for Completed Files
- - When you want to move downloaded files to another folder
- Changed to Not Use COM in Web Browser Integration
- - Occasional hanging of web browser (IE only?) in Win95/98 is gone
- - Now Mage does not start automatically with web browser
- Added Tree Navigation Commands and Hotkeys
- - Switch between Active/Pending and Completed file list using hotkeys (alt+1,alt+2)
- - The commands are in View menu
- Now You Can Set One of the Proxy Addresses Blank so that Mage Does Not Use Proxy for That Protocol
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- Level 1.21 - September 8, 2000
- Added 'Title' Support
- - You can specify a descriptive title for each download
- - Use 'Rename Title' in Edit menu to rename title
- Added Built-in Extraction Function for Downloaded Zip Files
- - New menu 'Extract to...' has been added to context menu for completed files
- - It is especially useful when you have downloaded a program that consists of many zip files
- (You can select more than one zip file at same time)
- - Encrypted file and older compression formats are not supported at this time
- Added Several New Commands to Caster Context Menu (right click on caster)
- - Include by Type: Mark all files with same extension as clicked one
- - Exclude by Type: Unmark all files with same extension as clicked one
- - Exclude All: Unmark all files
- - Tip: You can select(highlight) more than one file when you use type-based command
- Fixed Some Minor Bugs (now http redirection works again)
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- Level 1.2 - September 4, 2000
- Added Proxy Support
- - And new preferences tab 'Network' is added for proxy settings
- Added 'Queue' Button to Both Download Initiative Dialog and Caster.
- - Queue button makes files queued for later download
- Added 'Check for Update' Feature for Completed Files
- - This feature can be accessed via file menu or right clicking on completed file
- Added 'Re-download' Feature for Completed Files
- - Just for re-downloading. Accessed via file menu.
- Added 'chunked' Transfer Encoding Support
- Changed Hotkeys Due to Collision with Browser Hotkeys
- Ctrl+Alt+Click - Force Mage to download clicked URL
- Alt+Click - Force Mage to Not download clicked URL
- Added New Toggle Menu 'Open when Done' to Dialog View
- Now Mage Does Not Start Automatically with Explorer(Windows' File Manager)
- Fixed Some Minor Bugs
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- Level 1.13 - August 23rd, 2000
- Fixed Winsock Compatibility Problem on Windows NT4
- Fixed Compatibility Problem that Makes Click Monitoring/Context Menu Not Working on Some System.
- Fixed Some Minor Bugs
- and There were Several Improvements in URL Manipulation and UI.
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- Level 1.11 - August 15th, 2000
- Added Download Completion Notification.
- You Can Bypass DM by Pressing Alt-Key when Clicking on URL in Web Browser.
- You Can Also Force DM to Download by Pressing Ctrl-Key when Clicking on URL.
- Improved Download URL Checking Algorithm
- Fixed Some Minor Bugs.
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- Level 1.1 beta - August 9th, 2000
- Added Downloaded File Management/Listing
- - Tip: Double click on a tree folder to open its file system folder
- - Right click on listed file to perform file operation
- Added New URL Dialog for Manual Download Input
- Added Taskbar Icon Blink Meter
- Added 'Open when Done' Check Box to Download Initiative Dialog
- Fixed File Installation Problem in Setup
- - This produced error message during Setup and/or prevented Click Monitoring from working on some system
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- Level 1.0 beta - July 31st, 2000
- Added Zip File Preview/Extraction - User Can Select and Download Individual File(s) from Target Zip File.
- Added Sticky Note View
- Now Download Status Dialog/List Window Accepts Drag&Drop Link(s) in Addition to Download Caster.
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- Level 0.98
- Added Multiple Connections per File Feature.
- Advanced HTTP Redirecting
- Added Option for Modem Hang-up/Windows Shutdown after Downloading
- Improved Dialog View/List View/Download Caster Display
- Changed File Extension Monitoring Method from Exclusive to Inclusive.
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- Level 0.96
- Even More Improved Internet Explorer Monitoring
- Fixed A Bug on Netscape Monitoring
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- Level 0.95
- Improved Internet Explorer Monitoring
- Added Download Extension Filter
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- Level 0.9
- Initial Release
- Offers Fast Convenient Resumable Downloading with No Advertising
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