Inspyder Web2Disk Changelog

What's new in Inspyder Web2Disk 5.0.1.8635

Oct 7, 2015
  • TLS 1.1 and 1.2 are now supported if .NET 4.5 (or later) is installed on your PC
  • Crawler now auto-detects when Windows-1252 codepage is mislabeled as ISO-8859-1
  • Minor internal tweaks for Windows 10
  • Soft 404 detection is now case insensitive
  • JavaScript errors can now be hidden on the Login Wizard

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 5.0.0.8204 (Jul 30, 2015)

  • Brand new Windows 10 look and feel
  • .NET 4.0 is now required (.NET 2.0 no longer supported)
  • Downloading sites with filenames longer than 260 characters is now supported
  • The Content-Disposition HTTP header filename is now used when saving content
  • Log now includes a timestamp

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.1.0.6131 (Apr 22, 2014)

  • New Pause/Resume feature allows you to pause a project during suspend/speed
  • Projects can now be organized into folders
  • Enhanced JavaScript parser
  • Numerous enhancements to download engine for better site compatibility
  • Added "View Files" shortcut to toolbar

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.8 (Jun 13, 2013)

  • Reverted the changes made in 4.0.6 that would suppress the Active-X warning in IE (this would prevent offline links to PDFs and other filetypes from working correctly)
  • Relaxed the handling of the HTML base tag to improve site compatibility

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.7 (Jun 13, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug that could prevent some projects in folders from being deleted
  • Fixed a bug in the Log that could prevent the text from displaying properly in some circumstances

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.6 (Apr 18, 2013)

  • Include Download Meta Data option is now enabled by default
  • ActiveX warning in Internet Explorer is now suppressed
  • Added option to enable case-sensitive URLs

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.5 (Apr 18, 2013)

  • Web2Disk now ignores the HTML markup when detecting page changes
  • Improved the reporting of the email report
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the site changes to be remembered if Web2Disk was running through the scheduler

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.4 (Apr 18, 2013)

  • Added the option to disabled cookies in Advanced Crawler Settings
  • Fixed "Log" context menu so that URLs can now be opened by right-clicking
  • Web2Disk can now use .NET 3.5 or .NET 4.0

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.3 (Mar 7, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug in the scheduler that could prevent sites from downloading if already present on disk
  • Fixed a problem with sites that use spaces in URLs
  • Fixed a problem with correcting some types of CSS references for offline browsing

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.2.3743 (Nov 27, 2012)

  • Internal changes to reduce the amount of temporary disk space required when crawling
  • Fixed a problem with the "Launch" HTML file that could prevent it from working on non-Windows PCs
  • Fixed an issue that would prevent failed downloads from clearing the Large Downloads list
  • Fixed an issue with the wrong file extension sometimes being applied to download files
  • Fixed an issue with the scheduler that would prevent the default settings from loading correctly

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.1 (Nov 27, 2012)

  • Improved the Large File Download progress display when the file size is unknown
  • Fixed a bug that could cause an "Illegal Characters in Filename" error to appear when downloading some file types

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 4.0.0 (Nov 27, 2012)

  • Web2Disk new requires .NET 3.5 and is compatible with Windows 8
  • New Pause/Resume feature allows you to pause a project during suspend/sleep
  • Web2Disk automatically pauses your download if your PC hibernates or sleeps and resumes on wake up
  • Enhanced JavaScript parser can now detect additional URLs embedded in static JavaScript
  • New XML and PDF parsers for ehanced site discovery, now more content is downloaded automatically
  • Web2Disk now saves Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other doucment types with the correct extensions even when served from dynamic scripts
  • Added new URL to Filename mapping file so that you can see which file a specific URL was saved to
  • Added the ability to save site information into each webpage's meta data (comment in the header includes original URL and download date)
  • Added new "View Files" shortcut to toolbar. This makes viewing the download files fast and easy
  • Renamed "File Filters" to "Only Download These File Types" to make usage clearer
  • Projects can now be orgnaized into folders
  • Project folder can now be configured (allows storing projects on a network share)
  • Web2Disk now includes a Windows 8 "Metro" UI theme
  • Plus many more minor changes and improvements.

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.8.2888 (Mar 31, 2012)

  • Fixed an issue that could prevent CSS content from being copied from Office Live Small Business websites.

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.5.2671 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug with the "Manual Login" option that could cause the crawler to not be able to crawl some sites.

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.4 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • 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.

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.3 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • 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

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.2 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • Added an option to Advanced Project Settings to disable auto-correcting HTML (auto-correcting should be enabled for most sites)

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.1 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • Fixed Maximum File Count setting not working correctly.

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.2.0 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • 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

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.1.7 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • 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"

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.1.6 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • Minor change to correct "Unexpected Error" when download file already exists

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.1.5 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • 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

New in Inspyder Web2Disk 3.1.4 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • Added message to indicate when a URL timeout occurs
  • Fixed "Add Date to Old Downloads" option always appearing "checked" in Advanced Project Settings