Teleport Pro Changelog

What's new in Teleport Pro 1.72

Sep 24, 2015
  • Improved parser, handles strings in scripts better
  • Removed known problem scripts (jquery, addthis) from rewrite process
  • Updated company contact information

New in Teleport Pro 1.71 (Jul 8, 2015)

  • Improved parser, handles jquery better
  • Fixed bug with HTTPS system, would break connection early with some servers

New in Teleport Pro 1.70 (Jan 14, 2014)

  • Improved parser, added more site icon handlers
  • Improved parser, handles unexpected quotes, triple-quotes properly
  • Fixed bug with scheduler, would revert run-after-project items to arbitrary item on list

New in Teleport Pro 1.69 (Jul 24, 2013)

  • Added automatic UTF-16 conversion for link-containing files
  • Fixed bug, some inline styles not rewritten correctly
  • Fixed bug, CSS imports could be skipped in some cases

New in Teleport Pro 1.68 (Oct 16, 2012)

  • Improved script parsing to perform better link identification

New in Teleport Pro 1.67 (Sep 13, 2012)

  • Improved server handling, properly resolves content even when server sends wrong MIME type
  • Improved script parsing to perform better link identification
  • Improved script parsing to omit common fail expressions in jquery, sizzle, and google analytics
  • Fixed bug, exported home page could fail to link properly when file extensions are hidden by the OS
  • Fixed bug, URLs containing both single and double quotes would be rewritten improperly
  • Fixed bug, charset rewrite could fail to accommodate quoted values on some pages

New in Teleport Pro 1.66 (May 4, 2012)

  • Improved first-response diagnostic messages for projects that stop before getting files
  • Improved inline style handling
  • Fixed bug, some embedded source files (e.g., audio via playlists) were treated as objects rather than resources

New in Teleport Pro 1.65 (Feb 7, 2012)

  • Improved script parser to handle more modern link varieties
  • Fixed bug, script parser could misidentify some strings as URLs

New in Teleport Pro 1.64 (Sep 6, 2011)

  • Added new script source file parser
  • Improved script parsing and rewriting, added escaped string handling and better expression matching
  • Fixed bug, could fail to rewrite some CSS files after project is complete

New in Teleport Pro 1.63 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Improved CSS rewriting for better compatibility with IE, Chrome, and Safari (changed placement of relink tags)

New in Teleport Pro 1.62 (Apr 9, 2010)

  • Improved File Extensions filter, now applies against both URL-based extension and calculated (content type) extension
  • Added PDF content type check
  • Updated Netiquette system to impersonate latest IE and Firefox browsers
  • Fixed bug, links in UTF-8 pages not properly processed where charset designation was only in HTTP header
  • Fixed bug, content type extensions could fail to be applied where URL has query after extension
  • Fixed bug, content type extensions could be doubly-applied where URL has encoded extension
  • Fixed bug, Wizard would not apply PDF and Documents types

New in Teleport Pro 1.61 (Sep 25, 2009)

  • Added PDF and Documents types to Add menu for built-in retrieval types
  • Added Retrieved Size Limit to Ultra and VLX (this feature was already in Exec and Exec/VLX)
  • Improved Exec reporting system, increased report speed for projects with excessive depths
  • Improved Ultra/Exec meta tagging system, puts original url and date tags within the head region
  • Improved interface, now provides more specific feedback and diagnosis for first connect errors
  • Fixed bug in naming system, could assign doubled extension for
  • Fixed bug in Exec, command /prb with option "i" implies option "h"
  • Fixed bug, project could occasionally fail to start, returning "cannot connect" error
  • Reset trial period for all versions

New in Teleport Pro 1.60 (Mar 19, 2009)

  • Improved browser compatibility mode to add zip, doc, avi, mov, mpg, mp3, xml extensions for files that need them
  • Fixed bug, Clear Project Database in Exec could cause modal dialog if used without a run option

New in Teleport Pro 1.59 (Feb 7, 2009)

  • Added ability to accept error pages as actual content in Ultra and larger spiders
  • Added ability to set file modification date to match the server-reported file modification date (where available)
  • Improved HTTP system to detect wider range of redirections

New in Teleport Pro 1.58 (Jan 15, 2009)

  • Improved rewrite system, detects and fixes incorrect file extensions for embedded types, required to compensate for IE bug
  • Reset trial period for all versions

New in Teleport Pro 1.56 (Jul 30, 2008)

  • Improved interface, removed useless checkbox for choosing time limit (zero = no limit)
  • Fixed bug, script parser could pick up partial strings with invalid domains
  • Fixed bug, time limit would not apply if changed for first time in project that was already run
  • Improved Exec API, added advanced properties to response files generated with /m command

New in Teleport Pro 1.55 (May 28, 2008)

  • Improved crawl system, treats meta refresh tags as an additional depth level except when coming from a starting page
  • Improved crawl system, omits stylesheet resources as if they are embedded files, if they cannot contain links
  • Added to Exec API, /prq command for specifying keyword match options
  • Added to Exec API, /pry command for specifying HTTP referrer string
  • Added to Exec API, /o command for clearing project database without running
  • Improved Exec API, allows specifying project name or ID as part of stop/abort commands
  • Fixed bug in Exec, /m command generating erronous /prri line in projects with nondefault Retry Incomplete setting

New in Teleport Pro 1.54 (Apr 10, 2008)

  • Added to Exec API, allowed /ne and /nd commands to specify URLs directly; /nd fields regenerated automatically when using /m command
  • Added to Exec API, /nt command now specifies title, /m command generates title field
  • Added to Exec API, /prs command now allows specification of user types title
  • Improved Exec API, removed empty alias and inclusion specifications from response files generated with /m command
  • Fixed bug, /prf command failed to include newline when generated using /m

New in Teleport Pro 1.53 (Mar 24, 2008)

  • Improved parser; discontinued failed terminating quote authoring error check, because current browsers no longer do this
  • Updated manual; added note about sequential crawling, and noted extended boundary options for Ultra and VLX

New in Teleport Pro 1.52 (Mar 10, 2008)

  • Added depth-first exploration to VLX
  • Improved /m response file generation in Exec to add inclusions, aliases, and titles for starting addresses
  • Fixed bug, percentage complete reported incorrectly for very large files

New in Teleport Pro 1.51 (Jan 4, 2008)

  • Updated manual to explain regular expression syntax for inclusions and exclusions
  • Fixed bug, regular expression octal and hexadecimal escapes not properly handled in inclusions/exclusions

New in Teleport Pro 1.50 (Nov 1, 2007)

  • Improved interface, plus sign in inclusion/exclusion patterns matches plus or space
  • Improved HTML parser, now handles UTF-8 Byte Order Mark files
  • Improved file and directory naming system, uses appropriate character set translations
  • Fixed bug, hovering over tooltips on Scheduler toolbar buttons could cause the Scheduler to shut down

New in Teleport Pro 1.47 (Apr 25, 2007)

  • Improved browser compatibility mode to add pdf, css, png extensions for files that need them

New in Teleport Pro 1.46 (Mar 27, 2007)

  • Added "null boundary" option to Ultra and larger spiders
  • Improved rewrite system to avoid using javascript in link contexts where it cannot be used
  • Fixed bug, deleting starting addresses in Teleport Ultra could cause inclusion and alias properties to be lost or mismatched

New in Teleport Pro 1.45 (Mar 1, 2007)

  • Fixed bug in new scheduler that would repeatedly start items set on a monthly schedule
  • Fixed compatibility issue between Pro and new scheduler

New in Teleport Pro 1.44 (Feb 23, 2007)

  • Added new Teleport Scheduler (already used by Ultra and VLX) to Teleport Pro for improved compatibility with Vista
  • Added printable PDF version of manual and tutorial to Pro, Ultra, and VLX
  • Changed Help system to use PDF manual

New in Teleport Pro 1.41 (Jun 23, 2006)

  • Added "Animation" as a predefined file retrieval type
  • Added Cancel button to temporary message box, makes it easier to cancel looping projects
  • Improved XML detection and handling
  • Improved CSS parser, skips multiline comments
  • Fixed bug, could paste HTTPS or invalid addresses into projects for non-HTTPS-capable spiders
  • Fixed bug, could mistakenly add charset header to CSS files