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- What's New
- Chaotic Software (chaotic@kagi.com).
- Copyright ⌐1996-1999 by Bob Bradley, All Rights Reserved.
- This application is $20 shareware.
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- Web Devil 4.5.1:
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- Ñ Added support for multiple, comma-delimited name filters to make them more useful.
- Ñ Added Manipulator droplets to package to help organize stuff you download.
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- Web Devil 4.5:
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- Ñ Added host name generation in HTTP header for virtual multihoming servers and fix lots of unreachable sites.
- Ñ Added download filter for names (contains, begins/ends with, etc...).
- Ñ Added download filter for sizes (greater/less than, is exactly, etc...).
- Ñ Added support for re-linking downloaded pages for offline browsing (may not work on some sites).
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- Web Devil 4.0:
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- Ñ Added e-mail address extractor (drag files or folder into window).
- Ñ Added URL extractor (drag files or folder into window).
- Ñ Completely rewrote HTML parser to make it much faster and more accurate:
- - Links not surrounded by quotes are now recognized.
- - Link scanning is now almost instantaneous.
- - Links with weird characters, linefeeds, tabs, etc. are now recognized.
- Ñ Added import of bookmarks from links HTML files.
- Ñ Added export of bookmarks as a normal HTML file (ready to view in browser).
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- Web Devil 3.6:
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- Ñ Added support for customizing the user agent string.
- Ñ Several minor bug fixes and improvements.
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- Web Devil 3.5:
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- Ñ Added bookmark management system to keep track of URL's, names, and passwords.
- Ñ Added a per-window download prefs dialog so each window can have unique settings.
- Ñ Changed the interface around to better comply with the Appearance Manager.
- Ñ Fixed a bug when parsing links starting with a slash (/).
- Ñ Fixed a bug that prevented it from working with MacTCP.
- Ñ Lots of other minor bug fixes and improvements.
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- Web Devil 3.1.3:
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- Ñ Fixed a bug that prevented pasting in a URL.
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- Web Devil 3.1.2:
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- Ñ Fixed problems which results in corrupt downloads.
- Ñ Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
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- Web Devil 3.1.1:
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- Ñ This version never really existed, but because of the way Stuffit Expander renames duplicates, it appeared as though it did.
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- Web Devil 3.1:
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- Ñ Fixed numerous bugs to greatly increase stability.
- Ñ Fixed problems with URL's containing "./" and "../".
- Ñ Improved server redirection handling.
- Ñ Major increases in speed when downloading larger files.
- Ñ Made link extraction more reliable.
- Ñ Added support for downloading BASE links.
- Ñ Added support for downloading EMBED SRC links.
- Ñ Added support for encoded URL's.
- Ñ Minor cosmetic changes (additions for the Appearance Manager, etc...).
- Ñ Added command-key for bringing up the Preferences dialog.
- Ñ Fixed white background problem when in 16 & 24-bit color.
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- Web Devil 3.0:
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- Ñ Added support for the downloading pages with frames.
- Ñ Added option to only download files from the server that are newer.
- Ñ Added option to only get files from the same directory or below.
- Ñ Made the link searching more robust.
- Ñ Moved many options into the preferences dialog so they are persistant.
- Ñ Made the skip duplicates option much more efficient.
- Ñ Added support for retrieving HTTP-EQUIV links (eg. forwarding pages).
- Ñ Improved memory usage when downloading large files.
- Ñ Window title now changes to the URL being downloaded.
- Ñ Added preference for setting the download folder.
- Ñ Added preference for setting the file mappings.
- Ñ Put back the Launch Internet Config button in the preferences dialog.
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- Web Devil 2.0:
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- Ñ Added the ability to do completely recursive downloads (ie. it will follow links).
- Ñ Added support for logging actions to a file.
- Ñ Added recursive download depth limiting to limit how far it recurses.
- Ñ Added the option to only download files from the same server as the starting web page.
- Ñ Added a recently downloaded web pages popup menu for quick access to the last few pages you've downloaded.
- Ñ Added an option to create the full web page folder hierarchy to more accurately reflect the web page.
- Ñ Added an option to store a complete URL to the downloaded file inside the file's Finder comment field.
- Ñ Added an option to skip files that already exist in the same location in the destination folder.
- Ñ Now allows the timeout to be set by the user instead of being forced to 3 minutes.
- Ñ Now creates a Web Devil Downloads folder into which it places all downloaded files.
- Ñ Removed the warning on launch if Internet Config couldn't be found.
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- Web Devil 1.0.1:
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- Ñ Fixed a bug that made using it with MacTCP difficult (to say the least).
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- Web Devil 1.0:
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- Ñ First public release.