Extreme Picture Finder Changelog

What's new in Extreme Picture Finder 3.66.0.0

Mar 10, 2024
  • Added the ability to rename downloaded files in the built-in file browser
  • Parsing the content of error pages is now optional and can be turned on and off in project properties
  • Fixed a problem when fully-downloaded files were not saved
  • Naver.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.16.0 (Feb 20, 2024)

  • Built-in browser updated to the most recent version and a bug with the AJAX request processing inside the browser is fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.15.0 (Feb 9, 2024)

  • Instagram support improved
  • Individual page parsers for several websites updated to reflect website changes and produce better results
  • Built-in Chromium updated to the most recent version

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.14.0 (Dec 28, 2023)

  • Another update of individual parsers for a few websites (they just won't stop changing their pages)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.13.0 (Dec 25, 2023)

  • Reddit video support improved. Many websites out there are using them. Audio files for those videos are also downloaded if they are available
  • Built-in browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.12.0 (Nov 24, 2023)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated to the most recent version
  • Individual page parsers for several websites updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.11.0 (Oct 31, 2023)

  • Custom Parsers Engine improved. Now it allows to use the result of a previous Parser in the [ Regular Expression ] part of another Parser like this: [#-1:2]. Previously it was only possible to use the result of a nother Parser in the [ Result ] part. And now users can build Regular Expressions in Custom Parsers using match results of previous Regular Expressions.
  • Built-in Chromium browser uodated to the most recent version

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.10.0 (Oct 24, 2023)

  • Fixed a bug with file size limits (they didn't work for files bigger than 1.8 GB)
  • .webp files are now displyed correctly in the built-in picture viewer
  • Generic page parsing algorithm improved
  • Individual page parsers for vk.com photo and video pages are updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.9.0 (Oct 10, 2023)

  • Double-clicking a currently selected project in the projects tree now reloads the project's files and folders
  • The dedicated Tumblr.com page parser updated to work properly with videos
  • Built-in browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.8.0 (Sep 21, 2023)

  • deviantart.com dedicated page parsing module updated to reflect website changes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.7.0 (Sep 13, 2023)

  • Another improvement of the page pasrsing algorithm

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.6.0 (Sep 12, 2023)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated.
  • Individual page parsing algorithm for several specific websites added.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.5.0 (Aug 23, 2023)

  • Flickr.com and Tumblr.com support improved.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.4.0 (Aug 14, 2023)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated
  • Flickr.com page parsing improved: meaningful file names are now generated for saved pictures

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.3.0 (Aug 1, 2023)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.2.0 (Jul 10, 2023)

  • Added [ Base64Encode ] function to Custom Parsers
  • [ Exploration Depth Limit ] can have up to 4 digits now

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.1.0 (Jul 3, 2023)

  • Page parsing and overall processing effectiveness for several specific websites improved
  • Built-in browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.65.0.0 (Jun 22, 2023)

  • Parsing HTTP error messages now as some website have valueable links in them
  • Added new option allowing to set a fixed delay before automatically closing the built-in browser window and another one to close the browser window after loading a certain AJAX request
  • Fixed a problem with 2 consequtive requests being sent for files bigger than 10 MB

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.64.4.0 (May 15, 2023)

  • Fixed a bug in the [ Custom HTTP request headers ] section
  • .mpd files are now parsed to find possible video URLs

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.64.3.0 (May 10, 2023)

  • Another parser improvement to make it work better with "sliced" video files

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.64.2.0 (Apr 27, 2023)

  • [ Replace ] function in Custom Parsers now supports multi-line matches
  • General improvement of the Custom Parsers engine: relative references to results of previous Custom Parsers, for example [#-1:1], are processed correctly when they are used as function arguments now
  • Added support for downloading "sliced" videos from several specific websites
  • Built-in Chromium browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.64.1.0 (Apr 4, 2023)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved - more generic Regular Expressions are used to process wider range of HTML tag attributes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.64.0.0 (Mar 22, 2023)

  • [Copy folder structure of a website] option in [Sub-folders] section of project properties now copies folders from parent URLs that belong to the domain name of a Starting address
  • [Copy sub-folders from a Target File address] option is added to the [Sub-folders] section allowing to re-create folder structure from URL of a file that is currently being saved
  • [Create sub-folder for each Starting address ] option now has sub-options for more flexibility in sub-folder name generation
  • Built-in Chromium browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.63.4.0 (Feb 24, 2023)

  • Fixed a bug in file naming when a tag attribute value is used to generate a file name
  • When URLs are added to the page source before the page is parsed - POST request payload is also added when it is available. Thus, it's now possible to use POST data from previous requests in the Custom Parsers
  • Documentation about Custom Parsers and Regular site exploration modes updated
  • Built-in Chromium browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.63.3.0 (Feb 2, 2023)

  • Redirected URLs are processed more accurately now
  • Built-in Chromium browser updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.63.2.0 (Dec 27, 2022)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated
  • Downloads from different parts of tumblr.com now supported with new templates for blogs, tags and search results

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.63.1.0 (Nov 20, 2022)

  • Built-in browser is now more accurate with the list of JSON reuests
  • HTML page parser improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.63.0.0 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Added the ability to set custom HTTP request headers to any URLs in the project
  • Added the HTTP request headers viewer window to the built-in browser. Right-click and URL in the [ JSON requests ] tab and select [ View request headers... ] menu item
  • Download log line properties window now shows HTTP request headers that were copied from the built-in browser
  • .m3u8 files can now be parsed to download videos from certain websites
  • Removed [ Referer ] and [ Content-type ] from Custom Parsers - generic parts of the project can now be used to set these request headers
  • [ Date ] and [ Time ] columns in the file browser were replaced with a single [ Date/Time ] column
  • Number of partially downloaded and not saved files is now shown on the projects tree, right next to the number of the saved files, like this: (120/-3), where [ 120 ] is the number of saved files and [ -3 ] is number of not saved files.
  • Built-in Chromium updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.62.3.0 (Oct 13, 2022)

  • Custom Parsers engine improved - relative references to other Regular Expressions are now supported in the following form: [#-1:3], [#+2:4]
  • HTML parser improved
  • Support for several image hosts updated

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.62.2.0 (Sep 23, 2022)

  • Partially downloaded files are not saved to disk anymore. They are marked with HTTP code 206 in the project download log and you can [ Update ] the project to re-download them.
  • Fixed several bugs in the file list export module.
  • Support for some image hosts improved.
  • Temporarily removed duckduckgo.com from the list of search engines in the built-in web picture search. You can still use the custom duckduckgo.com image search template while we are working to return this search engine back to the list.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.62.1.0 (Aug 6, 2022)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated
  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • New function in Custom Parsers allowing to replace text in order to generate valid URLs

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.62.0.0 (May 22, 2022)

  • A very important SSL upgrade - TLS v1.3 is now supported
  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • Automatically allowing a redirect back to Starting URL (usually done after a series of redirects to set cookies and do other background stuff) for both Regular site exploration and TGP, without the need to allow it in the project properties

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.61.0.0 (Apr 6, 2022)

  • Added the ability to set custom values in the HTTP Referer request header for all addresses in the project, including Starting URLs, or only for those that match given Regular Expressions
  • Built-in Chromium browser updated to the most recent version
  • Built-in image search with Naver.com fixed
  • Several small bugfixes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.60.2.0 (Feb 27, 2022)

  • Support for some popular image hosts improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.60.1.0 (Feb 17, 2022)

  • Cookies from built-in Cromium browser are processeed correctly now
  • Several small improvements

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.60.0.0 (Feb 8, 2022)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • New section in project properties - Manual login options. Allows to apply Regular Expressions to the addresses in the built-in browser automatically
  • Built-in Chromium updated to the most recent version

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.59.3.0 (Jan 24, 2022)

  • Operations with multiple selected lines in the [ Download log ] window enabled (copy all selected addresses to clipboard and open all selected addresses in browser).
  • Fixed a bug in file naming when Page Title or Parent page address Regular Expression was used.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.59.2.0 (Jan 21, 2022)

  • Fixed a problem with a redirected Starting Address being filtered by [ Excluded URLs ] filter.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.59.1.0 (Jan 14, 2022)

  • Another improvement of page text parser to make the program work with some tricky websites

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.59.0.0 (Jan 3, 2022)

  • New feature allowing to skip built-in browser window for projects where you already used [ Manual login ] and your account is saved in the built-in browser cache. Very useful when you have a long project queue where one project is started automatically after another.
  • Fixed severe bug preventing big files (mote than 10 MB) from being saved on some PCs
  • Built-in image viewer now supports more image file formats

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.58.1.0 (Dec 6, 2021)

  • Page text parser improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.58.0.0 (Nov 22, 2021)

  • Generation of [ Referer ] HTTP header improved for all requests. Redicts are ignored now as they should.
  • Fixed a bug in generation of POST data with Custom Parsers.
  • File size limits processing improved. Now taking action immediately when the file size is available for some file types.
  • Another page parsing algorithm improvement.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.57.1.0 (Oct 14, 2021)

  • Another improvement of page parsing

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.57.0.0 (Sep 30, 2021)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated
  • Added the ability to set Content-Type header for POST requests generated with Custom Parsers
  • Fixed a bug in POST Data generation from Custom Parsers

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.56.1.0 (Sep 21, 2021)

  • SSL support improved - must have for downloading from certain websites
  • Fixed several bugs in file and folder name creation
  • HTML page parsing algorithm improved
  • Built-in image viewer and browser improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.56.0.0 (Sep 1, 2021)

  • Added the ability to copy to clipboard or open in browser address of the parent page of currently selected file(s) using file right-click menu
  • When files are sorted by file name in the main program window - numbers from those file names are now prioritized
  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • POST requests processing improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.55.1.0 (Jul 26, 2021)

  • Flickr.com search improved
  • Another improvement of Custom Parsers Engine

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.55.0.0 (Jul 12, 2021)

  • Built-in Chromium browser updated to the most recent version

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.54.3.0 (Jul 11, 2021)

  • Small improvement of Custom Parsers Engine
  • [ Download log ] window and [ Local templates library ] window are properly restored now after being minimized

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.54.2.0 (Jun 18, 2021)

  • Another improvement of page parsing
  • Fixed several small bugs

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.54.1.0 (May 28, 2021)

  • Added the possibility to limit exploration depth with [ Entire website ] and [ Current directory and deeper ] exploration types
  • Fixed a bug in the HTML parsing module

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.54.0.0 (May 14, 2021)

  • Added a new function to Custom Parsers - Base64Decode. You can now decode Base64-encoded text from any Regular Expression match (yes, some websites get as tricky as that - encoding actual URLs with Base64 to prevent automated downloads) and use it to construct full URLs

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.7.0 (Apr 29, 2021)

  • File names from Content-Disposition HTTP header field are now prioritized over the file names from the URLs
  • Content-Disposition HTTP header field parsing improved
  • Several small interface bugs fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.6.0 (Mar 26, 2021)

  • WEBP format is now supported in the built-in image viewer
  • Minor interface bug fixed: incorrectly formatted message does not crash the program anymore

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.5.0 (Mar 10, 2021)

  • Another general improvement of the Custom Parsers engine

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.4.0 (Mar 1, 2021)

  • Custom Parsers engine improved:
  • Added new function to decode JSON/URL encoding: JSONDecode

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.3.0 (Feb 22, 2021)

  • Using image size limits does not prevent you from saving videos and other types of files anymore.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.2.0 (Jan 19, 2021)

  • The logic for "Current directory and deeper" exploration method improved. It works better for addresses that do not end with slash or file name, like this: https://www.site.com/some-folder
  • Naver.com built-in search fixed
  • Download log viewer window is more responsive now and works way faster

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.1.0 (Jan 12, 2021)

  • Decoding attribute values which are used for file and folder names correctly
  • Fixed a problem with folder names created from page titles
  • Fixed several other smaller bugs

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.53.0.0 (Jan 5, 2021)

  • URL depth is now shown both in the download log and in the download monitor at the bottom of the main program window
  • Built-in browser window now shows addresses of JSON requests that were completed during the page load process and allows to add selected addresses to the download queue. Also, you can view all link and image addresses available on currently shown page and select which of them you want to be added to the download queue. This is done to help with the JavaScript-driven websites where necessary addresses cannot be found in the page text.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.52.2.0 (Dec 15, 2020)

  • Important improvement of the page parsing algorithm

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.52.1.0 (Nov 20, 2020)

  • Fixed a bug in the built-in browser

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.52.0.0 (Nov 18, 2020)

  • New Chromium-based built-in browser. Works only on Windows 7 and newer. If you are on XP or Vista - built-in Internet Explorer is still there for you

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.51.4.0 (Oct 26, 2020)

  • Several small bugs fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.51.3.0 (Oct 26, 2020)

  • Custom Parsers engine improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.51.2.0 (Sep 1, 2020)

  • Another improvement of page parsing algorithm: tag attributes are parsed more effectively now and more attribute values can be used to create file names now
  • New options in the [ Save / Naming ] section of the project properties which allow to remove any number of characters from the beginning or the end of the generated file name

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.51.0.0 (Aug 3, 2020)

  • Custom Parsers Engine improved
  • Added new options to the [ Save / Sub-folders ] section of the project properties. They are applied after the sub-folder name was generated using one of the existing methods to provide additional flexibility
  • Fixed a bug in HTTP protocol implementation

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.50.0.0 (May 27, 2020)

  • DuckDuckGo.com added to the list of available search engines in the built-in image search
  • SSL and HTTP POST requests support improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.49.1.0 (May 5, 2020)

  • Fixed a problem with the built-in search when it couldn't save file with names longer than allowed by Windows
  • Fixed several bugs in the Custom Parsers engine

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.49.0.0 (Apr 27, 2020)

  • Added the ability to set HTTP request type POST to URLs generated with Custom Parsers and set any POST data you want for that request using Regular Expression matches. Finally Extreme Picture Finder can send POST requests!
  • Added the ability to modify HTTP Referer field for URLs generated with Custom Parsers.
  • Brand-new Regular Expression Tester window with test results shown as a tree for each Regular Expression in the list with the ability to select any result in the tree and view the detailed information about every regular Expression match.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.48.1.0 (Mar 26, 2020)

  • Fixed a bug in the new option that allows to re-download parent URL
  • New window for Excluded Page Parts testing improved
  • Several smaller fixes and improvements

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.48.0.0 (Mar 13, 2020)

  • New window for Excluded Page Parts testing which allows to see the number of excluded page parts removed by selected Regular Expression and the text of any excluded page part
  • New option in the download project properties allowing to re-download previously downloaded URL if there was a redirect to this URL from a child URL
  • SSL protocol support improved
  • Fixed all procedures that require a connection to the official program website: update check, template share, template version check and so on

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.47.0.0 (Feb 13, 2020)

  • Google.com search fixed
  • Imgur.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.46.3.0 (Jan 14, 2020)

  • Added HexToDec function to Custom Parsers to convert hexadecimal numbers to deciml form

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.46.2.0 (Dec 29, 2019)

  • SOCKS proxy support improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.46.1.0 (Dec 9, 2019)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • Fixed a bug in Exluded Page Parts

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.46.0.0 (Dec 5, 2019)

  • New option in saved file naming - ability to use value of the HTML tag attribute where link to this file was found

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.45.1.0 (Dec 5, 2019)

  • SSL support improved to work with newer protocol versions

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.45.0.0 (Dec 5, 2019)

  • Another improvement of Custom Parsers - the ability to add current page address as well as all referring page addresses to the page text before the parsing starts. It helps a lot in situations when crucial information is missing in the page text but present in the page address.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.44.1.0 (Oct 4, 2019)

  • Custom Parsers engine upgraded. We added new functions which help emulate JavaScript: CharFromCode, CharFromHexCode.
  • Page parsing algorithm improved to work with the updated specification of "srcset" attribute for IMG tag.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.44.0.0 (May 14, 2019)

  • Support for Unicode characters in saved file and folder names

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.43.1.0 (Feb 24, 2019)

  • Google.com image search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.43.0.0 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Operations with multiple selected projects and/or categories now available. You can delete, move, and start all selected projects. Starting multiple projects puts them in a queue where a next project starts automatically once current is finished
  • Built-in search improved. It works way faster now when used with a small number of images in the [ Results limit ] field

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.8.0 (Aug 31, 2018)

  • Increased download sped for TGP websites

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.7.0 (Jul 4, 2018)

  • SSL support improved

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.6.0 (Jun 27, 2018)

  • User name and password information is now copied from template when template is selected (automatically or manually) in [ Create New Project ] window

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.5.0 (Jun 19, 2018)

  • [ Copy address(es) to clipboard ] menu item now copies URLs of all selected files to the clipboard
  • [ Open address(es) in browser ] menu item now opens URLs of all selected files. Please be careful with this one - opening thousands of URLs at once may take a lot of time
  • New function in [ Custom Parsers ] - [#Math(a+b)#] allows to use the result of the most basic mathematic equations with only 2 numbers. You can use matches from other Custom Parsers in your project with this function like this: [#Math([#1] - [#3:2])#]

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.4.0 (May 17, 2018)

  • imgur.com search fixed
  • Extended the syntax of the Result text in the Custom Parser. Now, when you generate URL list from a Regular Expression match using [$from-to$], you can specify minimal number of digits and step like this: [$from-to$digits$step$]

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.3.0 (May 7, 2018)

  • [ Manual login ] window upgraded - link addresses received from the built-in browser are now processed just like the rest of the URLs before they are added to the download queue

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.2.0 (May 2, 2018)

  • Another improvement of SSL v3 support

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.1.0 (Apr 24, 2018)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved to find more links on default settings.
  • Custom Parsers updated - added [#DecToHex(NUM)#] function to convert decimal number to hexadecimal. Usable both in Expression and Result parts of a parser.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.42.0.0 (Apr 10, 2018)

  • Updated "Excluded Page Parts" algorithm: now part of page text is ignored completely only if both [ From ] and [ To ] expressions matched completely.
  • New option in download project properties allowing to override default simultaneous connections number when the project is started.
  • [ Target Files ] step is now shown in the [ New Project Wizard ] window allowing users to select files they want to download even when the template was selected. This one is especially useful with generic templates.
  • Ctrl+A now select all text in all multi-line text fields, like Starting Addresses or Excluded URLs.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.41.3.0 (Feb 22, 2018)

  • Fixed a bug in the file naming. Now numerical file names are generated correctly for all file types and start with user-specified number

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.41.2.0 (Jan 25, 2018)

  • Parsing even more file names from Content-Desposition HTTP response header
  • Added *.webm to the Video section of Target files list of the [New Project Wizard] window
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.41.1.0 (Jan 9, 2018)

  • SSL v3 support improved
  • Using *.pn* by default now in the Target files to download both PNG and PNJ images
  • Added support for UTF-8 file names in the Content-Type HTTP header

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.40.0.0 (Oct 11, 2017)

  • New option in project settings allowing to use page title to create sub-folders
  • Built-in browser used for [Manual login] now uses Proxy from the program settings
  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • Internet connection errors are treated differently now and download stops completely not as often as it used to

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.39.1.0 (Sep 23, 2017)

  • Custom Parsers engine got another upgrade. Matched text from Regular Expressions can be used in the [Expression] part of subsequent Regular Expressions in the following form: [#3:1]. It means users can now create new Regular Expression based on the result of previous Regular Expressions in the list. Before this version such cross-expression substitutions could be used only in the [Result] part of subsequent expressions.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.39.0.0 (Sep 14, 2017)

  • New option in the [Conflicts] section of project and search settings which allows to rename files using Windows-style - adding space and a number in brackets
  • Resuming a category now resumes first unfinished project in the category (not just a first project) and then moves on to the next one
  • [Manual login] function can now be used to grab links that are generated by JavaScript once the page is loaded - links that are absent in the page text originally
  • Space character is not truncated from [Suffix], [Prefix] and other fields in project settings
  • Image source pages are not downloaded anymore if search mode does not include [Related images] - searches are completed way faster now
  • Naver.com search fixed
  • Fixed a bug with template folders - choosing a folder for a template now actually works

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.38.2.0 (Aug 18, 2017)

  • Minor bugs were fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.38.1.0 (Aug 14, 2017)

  • Fixed a bug with a colon in URL becoming a part of file name
  • Fixed a bug with file overwrites

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.38.0.0 (Aug 10, 2017)

  • Extreme Picture Finder 3.38 released with automatic check if newer versions of project templates downloaded from the online database are available.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.37.0.0 (Jul 21, 2017)

  • Google.com search fixed
  • New feature in Custom Parsers - ability to use matches from different Regular Expressions in the [Result] text. For example [#2:3] will be substituted with the 3rd group match of the 2nd Regular Expression
  • [Generate] and [Import] buttons on the first step of the [New Project Wizard] to generate or import URL list
  • Template version (for downloaded templates) is now shown in the [New Project Wizard] window and in the [Template browser] window

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.36.0.0 (Jun 20, 2017)

  • URL Monitor window re-worked to get rid of flickering and prevent it from becoming blank during download
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.35.0.0 (May 26, 2017)

  • Brand new projects tree with both custom projects and searches in one place
  • Searches can now be stored in categories, just like projects
  • Run all projects or searches in a selected category automatically, one after another - just select a category on a projects tree and click Start (only for registered users)
  • Search projects can have custom titles now
  • Built-in projects database moved to the Extreme Picture Finder website. More projects and a search option are coming soon
  • An option to include only existing images when exporting search results to a file
  • Improved downloading of big files (works great with video files now)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.34.1.0 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Next file automatically selected after current file is deleted in the file list
  • SSL v3 support
  • Built-in browser used for manual login now uses User Agent string from program settings which increases chance of successful download
  • Internal bug report system updated - reports are uploaded directly to server now

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.34.0.0 (Mar 22, 2017)

  • New section in program settings: [ Confirmations ]. It allows to choose which interface actions require confirmation (like delete file or folder)
  • If Target file is located not on the same domain as Starting URL and [ Reproduce folder structure of a website ] is selected in the [ Save - Sub-folders ] section of the project settings, then a folder with the name of a Target file domain is also created. It helps a lot in creating filters and clarifies the folder structure of the project.
  • Now 0-bytes files are also saved without error.
  • Several bugs with new Expert features in file naming were fixed. Also they are now properly copied from the templates to projects.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.33.1.0 (Mar 1, 2017)

  • Default Custom Parsers updated to find even more URLs
  • Window positioning improved: all program windows now displayed correctly when number of monitors changes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.33.0.0 (Feb 22, 2017)

  • Extreme Picture Finder 3.33 released with new options in the file naming, Bing.com search fixed, New Project and New Search Wizards re-done and several other improvements and fixes.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.32.1.0 (Jan 19, 2017)

  • Fixed a problem with file size limits not working as they should
  • Improved Custom Parsers
  • Fixed OpenClipart.org search

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.32.0.0 (Jan 19, 2017)

  • Naver added to the list of available search engines

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.31.1.0 (Dec 4, 2016)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved
  • Several minor problems fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.31.0.0 (Nov 3, 2016)

  • Added DuckDuckGo.com to the list of search engines
  • Log viewer is now more informative - it shows exactly why URLs are being skipped or filtered
  • Removed Ask.com - it does not provide image search results anymore
  • Information about redirects is now shown in the download log (including the target redirect address)
  • Fixed [ Out of memory ] problem for big files and searches with multiply queries
  • Fixed a problem with file deletion while built-in picture viewer is in the slideshow mode

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.30.1.1 (Oct 17, 2016)

  • Several smaller issues fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.30.1.0 (Oct 14, 2016)

  • Fixed several problems which prevented downloaded files from being saved
  • Fixed a bug with "Not a target file" filter being applied too often to wrong files

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.30.0.0 (Jun 25, 2016)

  • Huge performance upgrade for page parsing, Custom Parsers and all Regular Expressions in program in general
  • New feature allowing to use Regular Expressions in the Template Editor to automatically generate additional Starting URLs in projects created from templates. Useful for forums (you can auto-generate starting URLs for all thread pages), custom searches on search engines (create URLs adding /page-2, /page-3) and so on

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.29.0.0 (May 19, 2016)

  • We added possibility to store project settings in templates and created online templates library on the new website..

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.28.3.0 (Dec 2, 2015)

  • Another improvement of SSL support for HTTPS addresses

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.28.2.0 (Oct 28, 2015)

  • HTTPS support improved
  • # character in URLs isn't ignored now
  • Several iterators in Custom Parsers are available now to make it possible to generate more URLs automatically

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.28.1.0 (Oct 14, 2015)

  • Option allowing to accept or ignore cookies
  • Page processing speed optimization
  • Imgur.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.28.0.0 (Jul 24, 2015)

  • Imgur.com search engine now supported
  • Animated GIF support in the image preview and in the built-in image viewer
  • Fixed a bug with "delete" function in the built-in image viewer

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.4.1 (Jul 9, 2015)

  • Bing.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.4.0 (Jul 9, 2015)

  • Fixed a bug that caused endless URL loops in some searches
  • Custom number of digits in the [ Save - Conflicts ] rename option
  • Program start-up time increased (when a project with big number of folders is selected)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.3.0 (Jun 3, 2015)

  • Fixed a small issue in the download module

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.2.0 (May 28, 2015)

  • Improved file naming and OpenClipart search engine fix.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.1.0 (May 25, 2015)

  • Fixed a bug in custom file naming. Now using "Parent page title for file name" actually works.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.27.0.0 (Apr 14, 2015)

  • New search engine supported now: OpenClipart.com
  • New section in the download project properties: Sub-folders with options for different ways of creating sub-folders inside the main Destination folder
  • New section in the download project properties: Excluded page parts which allows to skip certain parts of the web pages making it possible to speed-up the overall website processing time and skip unwanted downloads
  • Custom parsers updated. Now users can generate several URLs from a single Regular Expression match using loops
  • New Project Wizard now accepts as many Starting addresses (URLs) as required, not only one

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.26.2.0 (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Google.com search fixed
  • Search results limit per search engine increased to 3000

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.26.1.1 (Nov 3, 2014)

  • Page parsing bug fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.26.1.0 (Oct 27, 2014)

  • Ask.com search fixed
  • Minor interface improvements

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.26.0.0 (Sep 25, 2014)

  • Unlimited number of search phrases in one search project
  • Configurable limit of search results downloaded from every search engine for each search phrase
  • URL Filters in searches
  • Option to save results of every search phrase in the project in a separate folder
  • TGP processing is improved - more sites and more gallery types can be processed no

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.25.1.0 (Aug 8, 2014)

  • Default project and search settings are saved correctly now

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.25.0.0 (Aug 7, 2014)

  • Yandex.com added to the list of supported search engines in the built-in web picture search
  • Added a new feature allowing to search for the file by name in the list of downloaded files. Useful for big projects and searches.
  • Another update to the Flickr.com search
  • Download module was updated to handle more websites effectively

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.5.0 (May 27, 2014)

  • Flickr.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.4.0 (Apr 25, 2014)

  • Improved cookie support to handle manual login to password-protected websites (like forums and social networks)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.3.0 (Apr 3, 2014)

  • Multi-byte character support in the built-in picture search
  • Flickr.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.2.0 (Mar 26, 2014)

  • Google.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.1.1 (Mar 25, 2014)

  • Another page parsing algorithm improvement allowing to process more JavaScript-driven websites.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.1.0 (Mar 3, 2014)

  • Thumbnails display problem which caused complete program freeze in some case fixed.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.24.0.0 (Feb 24, 2014)

  • Huge performance upgrade. All projects are downloading much faster now, especially those which save 10,000 files and more.
  • Users can add custom Regular Expressions to the built-in page parser to improve the parsing process and increase the number of saved target files.
  • Export file list function upgraded: file creation date and file creation date/time columns are now available. Plus, the number of columns in the resulting file is not limited to 3 now.
  • Save function upgraded: projects with 1000s of starting addresses are saved in less than a second. And the download process on such projects is working much faster.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.23.1.0 (Dec 23, 2013)

  • Built-in Bing.com search fixed
  • Built-in Flickr.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.23.0.0 (Dec 17, 2013)

  • Improved support for password-protected websites. User name and password are not sent as a part of URL any more. Now the HTTP headers are used to send basic authentication information.
  • Built-in image viewer improved. Now it works much faster and doesn't consume a lot of memory.
  • Default search mode now is "Full-size images".
  • Only images that are approximately of the same size as the full-size image are now saved as "Related images" in the built-in search. No more website graphics, avatars and other unrelated pictures in search results. Plus duplicated related images are not saved for different full-size images.
  • "Related images" are now shown as thumbnails under the bigger image preview.
  • More information in the "Monitor" window - new statuses for every download to give better idea of what does the program with any URL right now
  • New way to work with the list of starting addresses in the Download Project Properties window - the way you work with normal text (including copy/paste). Plus Import..., Export... and Generate... button under the list for easier access.
  • Built-in Ask.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.22.0.0 (Nov 30, 2013)

  • Built-in Google.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.21.4.0 (Nov 30, 2013)

  • Files that are not images are not saved now if project has image size limits (in pixels)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.21.3.0 (Nov 19, 2013)

  • HTML page parsing algorithm improved. Now Extreme Picture Finder can download from SkyDrive.com too.
  • Several small bugs fixed fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.21.2.0 (Nov 19, 2013)

  • Problem with HTTPS addresses fixed
  • Program error which appeared after the download was stopped fixed
  • Minor issues fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.21.1.0 (Nov 5, 2013)

  • Problem with HTTPS addresses fixed.
  • Program error which appeared after the download was stopped fixed.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.21.0.0 (Oct 31, 2013)

  • Significant improvement in the way Extreme Picture Finder handles the manual login to the websites through HTML forms: the program can successfully log into much more websites. Plus there is no need to login for every starting address in the project. Extreme Picture Finder detects if you're already logged in automatically.
  • Flickr.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.20.1.0 (Aug 22, 2013)

  • New option in the download project properties allowing to set a random delay between downloads to prevent bans on websites that detect automatic downloaders.
  • Progress indicator for big files is fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.20.0.0 (Aug 21, 2013)

  • New option in the download project properties allowing to set a random delay between downloads to prevent bans on websites that detect automatic downloaders.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.19.0.0 (Jul 17, 2013)

  • New "After completion" option: automatically export file list once the project (or search) is finished
  • Searches now have all the same "After completion" options as projects, meaning you can automatically start one search after another, export file list and so on
  • New option for download projects: re-download any target file by a simple right-click. Useful for partially downloaded images.
  • flickr.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.18.0.0 (Jun 27, 2013)

  • New option to save results from different search engines into different folders (created inside the Destination folder)
  • New File naming and Conflicts options for the search projects
  • Bing.com search fixed
  • Ask.com search updated (the URL of the source page is now working fine)

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.17.1.0 (May 27, 2013)

  • Flick.com search was updated to make it work with the new website design.
  • Some minor fixes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.17.0.0 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Command line parameters support was added making it possible to use Extreme Picture Finder with Windows Task Scheduler in order to start/update any project or search automatically on regular basis.
  • Another page parsing algorithm improvement which may help with some JavaScript-driven websites.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.16.0.0 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • Added new option for saved file names: use full original URL for file name
  • Added new sub-option when using query string for naming saved files: use value of selected parameter as folder name. Also the value of the parameter which is used for file name is treated as path (can include folder names).

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.15.4.0 (Nov 1, 2012)

  • Page parsing algorithm improved.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.15.3.0 (Oct 2, 2012)

  • Download project properties updated. In Save -> Naming section it's possible now to set the number of parent page which is used to create file name for saved files.
  • Flickr.com search updated.
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.15.2.0 (Sep 13, 2012)

  • Export file list feature upgraded. A possibility to add a header row with the names of the columns was added.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.15.1.0 (Jul 3, 2012)

  • Built-in web picture search was improved. Now the software saves the biggest photo available from flickr.com

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.15.0.0 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • "Export file list" feature was added. It allows to export the list of all downloaded files and pages using customizable file format. Works for both web picture search and website download projects.
  • "Update" functionality was improved. It works better now for the projects that use "Manual login to websites with HTML forms" option.
  • Better support for download from image hosting services like imagefap

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.14.7.0 (Dec 13, 2011)

  • Google.com search was fixed
  • Minor bugfixes

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.14.6.0 (Nov 22, 2011)

  • Page parsing algorithm was improved to allow downloading pictures from WikiPedia.
  • Advanced HTTP response headers processing was added to retrieve real file names when there is no direct link to the file and it is saved via PHP or other server script.
  • PicSearch.com was removed from the list of supported engines in the web picture search.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.14.0.0 (Sep 27, 2011)

  • New search engine in the built-in image search - Flickr.com
  • "Safe search" support to exclude/include adult pictures from search results.
  • PicSearch.com and Ask.com search engine support fixed.
  • Minor fixes and tweaks

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.5.0 (Jun 17, 2011)

  • Added the possibility to save files without extension using target file mask that ends with a . (dot). For example: *. - saves any file without extension.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.4.1 (Jun 2, 2011)

  • Google.com search fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.4 (May 25, 2011)

  • Added proper indication of URL list import / export progress.
  • "Save project" progress is also displayed now.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.3 (May 17, 2011)

  • "Bing.com" search fixed again
  • <...background="..."> tag attribute is now extracted from every tag on the page, not only from <body...>
  • Situation when #something at the end of the URL caused infinite loop on the same address fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.2 (Jan 11, 2011)

  • "Bing.com" search fixed
  • "Update" function for download projects does not re-download files deleted by user anymore
  • "" tags are being parsed now allowing users to save ".js" or any other script files
  • Algorithm for "Exploration depth limit" was improved. Now it will download every link within the specified depth and save target files from the specified depth plus one.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.13.1 (Nov 26, 2010)

  • Added Yahoo.com to the list of the available built-in search engines. And removed Altavista.com and AllTheWeb.com - they were using Yahoo search results.
  • The "Update" function for Searches does not re-download pictures that were deleted by user anymore. Now it tries to get only new results for the given search keyword.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.12 (Jul 6, 2010)

  • Built-in web image search function fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.11.1 (Mar 9, 2010)

  • Fixed a serious problem with page parsing for certain websites.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.11 (Jan 13, 2010)

  • Web page parsing algorithm improved;
  • User interface will now respond to user actions all the time

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.10 (Dec 9, 2009)

  • Built-in web image search fixed;
  • Added a possibility to move a project to any category with a single mouse click

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.9.2 (Nov 6, 2009)

  • When project is updated, only starting addresses that are currently in the list are updated. This is especially useful for projects with many starting addresses, when you want to update only some of them.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.9.1 (Nov 6, 2009)

  • Built-in Google image search function was fixed

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.9.0.1 (Aug 11, 2009)

  • Web image search was improved;
  • When re-downloading from the same website, existing files are not downloaded if file size is the same.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.8.2 (Jun 23, 2009)

  • Page parsing algorith was improved.
  • Now Extreme Picture Finder finds more links in the plain text of the pages; Altavista search was fixed.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.8.1 (Apr 28, 2009)

  • Added new option that allows to name saved files using the file name of the page where the file was found.

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.8.0.1 (Feb 27, 2009)

  • 2 new search engines: AltaVista.com and PicSearch.com
  • Using query string for file naming
  • Fixed HTTPS downloads

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.7.3.0 (Jan 16, 2009)

  • Socks 4 and Socks 5 proxy support;
  • Ability to download and save Flash videos (SWF and FLV files);
  • Built-in image viewer now supports more file formats, inluding RAW images

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.6 (Oct 24, 2007)

  • HTTPS support; Number of saved target files is shown next to the project name; HTML page parsing algorithm improved; Adility to hide any category in the online project database

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.5.5.0 (Sep 1, 2007)

  • Built-in Google image search fixed; New feature to specify whether to send 'REferer' with every HTTP request or not

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.5 (Dec 3, 2006)

  • Integration with Extreme URL Generator;
  • Added possibility to save all target files with a custom extension;
  • Automatic check for updates

New in Extreme Picture Finder 3.4 (Jun 20, 2006)

  • manual login to HTML forms; import / export of URL list; request new database category