What's New in DownloadStudio 10.0.4.0
New: Web browser add-on for Google Chrome web browser.
New: Web browser add-on for Mozilla Firefox web browser.
New: Support for downloading videos from 500+ popular video web sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion + more.
Fixed: Various crashes reported by users.
What's New in DownloadStudio 10.0.3.0
Improved: Downloading videos from YouTube.
What's New in DownloadStudio 10.0.2.0
New: Google Chrome web browser extension available from Google Chrome web store.
New: Site Explorer has new search edit box to let you search for files to download.
New: DownloadStudio Monitor window is displayed when downloading from Site Explorer.
New: Site Explorer is displayed for first-time users.
Improved: Downloading videos from YouTube.
Improved: Downloading videos from popular video sites.
Improved: DownloadStudio URL Sniffer now monitors URLs in DownloadStudio.
Fixed: Various crashes and other major issues reported by users.
Removed: Support for Opera web browser.
What's New in DownloadStudio 9.0.3.0
New: Support for downloading video from popular video web sites - including YouTube, Dailymotion,
Youku, NicoVideo, Ustream.tv, Metacafe, Google Video, Yahoo, Vimeo, Veoh, Say-move.org,
Jokeroo, Momovideo, Break, Himado, Twitter Vine, Mixi and many more.
New: Support for downloading files from from popular filesharing web sites - including Dropbox,
RapidShare, 4shared, Yousendit, Filefront, Filecloud, Filefactory, Uploading, Gigasize, Netload,
Sendspace, Mediafire and many more.
New: Support for downloading photos from from popular photo sharing web sites - including Instagram,
Flickr, Picasa, Mixi and many more.
New: Support for downloading files from from popular social networking web sites - including Facebook and Twitter and many more.
New: Support for latest versions of all popular web browsers - Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Opera.
Fixed: Various crashes reported by users.
What's New in DownloadStudio 7.0.5.0
New: Spanish language support.
New: Firefox 6, 7 & 8 support.
New: Web Site Download Job can now be limited by the size or number of files to download.
New: A Web Site Download Job can now parse for links using regular expressions.
New: Off Peak Download Window allows users to set the period of the day when downloads will be automatically started and stopped. This can allow users to avoid excess download charges from their ISP.
New: Download template for downloading photo albums from Facebook.
New: Download template for downloading photo albums from Flickr.
New: Download template for downloading photo albums from Picasa.
New: Download template for downloading photo albums from TwitPic.
New: Download template for downloading photo albums from Photobucket.
New: SHA1 hash check support on completion of downloads.
New: Resizable Add Download Job dialog.
New: Support for the new format of cookies in Internet Explorer.
Updated: Chrome plugin improvements.
Updated: YouTube video formats expanded.
Fixed: Several download issues causing downloads to fail from some sites or after resuming.
Fixed: Check URL fails first time button is pressed.
What's New in DownloadStudio 6.0.11.0
New: Support for Firefox 5 web browser.
Improved: Downloading files from FileSonic file sharing site (Premium only), including support for site rules with Filesonic username and password.
Fixed: Sometimes files corrupted when downloading from particular web servers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 6.0.9.0
Improved: Downloading files from FileSonic file sharing site.
What's New in DownloadStudio 6.0.8.0
Improved: Support for Firefox 4 web browsers.
Improved: Downloading videos from Youtube.
What's New in DownloadStudio 6.0.7.0
Improved: Site downloading enhancements.
Fixed: Reading Firefox cookies.
Fixed: Catching download clicks in Google Chrome web browser.
Fixed: Exporting download jobs to external file.
What's New in DownloadStudio
6.0.6.0
New: French language support.
New: Czech language support.
Improved: Support for Firefox 4.0.
Improved: Reading cookies from Firefox.
Fixed: Download speed increased.
What's New in DownloadStudio
6.0.5.0
Improved: Reading cookies from Firefox web browser.
Fixed: Registration issue fixed.
What's New in DownloadStudio
6.0.4.0
New: Russian and Ukrainian language support (Thanks to WYLEK).
New: Firefox 4.0 support.
Fixed: YouTube downloading.
Fixed: Megaupload files now downloaded with correct filename.
Fixed: Ability to automatically use different download folders based on file type.
Fixed: Chrome extension support.
Fixed: More than 30 other bug fixes made to this version, included fixes for problems reported by customers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 6.0.3.0
New! 30-50% faster downloading algorithm.
DownloadStudio has been tested against all popular download
managers, and DownloadStudio was consistently the fastest
download manager when downloading 1MB, 10MB, 100MB and
4GB files from web sites located around the world.
New! Download High-Definition (HD) video
from Youtube, Metacafe and more.
New! Post processing actions. Automatically
combine multi-part files (.001, .002, etc.) Automatically
unzip compressed files.
New! Automatic audio/video conversion.
Convert downloaded audio and video files to your preferred
formats. For example, convert YouTube Flash video (FLV)
files to MPEG-2, AVI, M4V or WMV.
New! Support for Mezzmo media server
- download a movie and have it automatically added to
Mezzmo so it can be streamed to your TV!
New! Set proxy servers for specific
web sites and download jobs. Add proxy server settings
into your site rules or download jobs so you can download
using different proxy servers depending on the site
or URL.
New! Byte counter - all bytes downloaded
are now counted and displayed on the status bar. Reset
each month to match you ISP internet account.
Improved! Support for latest web browsers - Internet
Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari and more.
Fixed! More than 50 bug fixes made to this version,
included many fixes for problems reported by customers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.2.2.0
Fixed! Issue reading Internet Explorer 8 cookies.
Fixed! Capture audio to mp3 was using incorrect filename
and recording at incorrect sample rate.
Fixed! Issue where site rule folders may be ignored.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.2.1.0
New! Windows 7 compatibility - works
with all Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
New! Full Unicode support - download
and save files in any language.
New! Multi-language user interface
- English and Polish language are included in v5.2,
with many more languages coming soon!
New! Megaupload Premium downloading
supported - download files fast from Megaupload directly
in DownloadStudio.
New! Safari and Google Chrome
cookies supported - lets you download using information
from these web browsers' cookie jars.
New! Opera v10.x supported - support
for the latest version of Opera.
New! Bing search engine added to the
Query Search Engine dialog.
Improved! Add List Of Jobs dialog has been resized and
improved or easier use.
Improved! Download video from all popular video sites
(Youtube, DailyMotion
and more).
Improved! Downloading files from popular file sharing
sites.
Fixed! More than 30 bug fixes made to this version,
included many fixes for problems reported by customers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.1.5.0
Improved! Support for Firefox 3.5.
Fixed! Various issues fixed.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.1.3.0
Improved! Better detection and downloading of videos
from YouTube.
Improved! Faster display of Add Job dialog when clicking
on links in web browsers.
Improved! Support for more types of RSS feeds including
more languages.
Fixed! Several issues when downloading streaming media
fixed.
Fixed! Site rules now working for slient downloading.
Fixed! Volume button now working in Audio/Video Capture
under Windows XP 64-bit.
Fixed! Several issues related to Windows XP 64-bit and
Windows 2003 fixed.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.1.2.0
New! Download videos from more popular video sites -
Megavideo, NicoVideo and FileCloud.
Improved! Instant video detection from popular video
sites such as YouTube, Google Video and NicoVideo.
Improved! Better integration with Internet Explorer
8 (Beta 2).
Improved! RSS feed reader supports international languages
and character sets.
Improved! Faster click monitoring from web browsers.
Fixed! Several reported streaming audio and video issues.
Fixed! Downloads completed incorrectly and corrupted
issue.
Fixed! No audio recorded when using Audio/Video Capture
on Windows Vista.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.1.1.0
Improved! URL Sniffer now using cookies and user agent
from web browsers.
Improved! Better information displayed on Notify popup
window.
Improved! DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture works better
with media players such as VLC Media Player.
Fixed! Better integration with Opera on Windows Vista.
Fixed! Several issues with improper file naming when
downloading.
Fixed! Issue when integrating into web browsers first
time.
Fixed! Issue with non-scrolling folder edit box.
Fixed! Check For Updates now detects updates always.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.1.0.0
New! Google Chrome supported - download
files fast using DownloadStudio in the new Google Chrome
web browser.
New! Internet Explorer 8 supported
- download files using DownloadStudio in the new Internet
Explorer 8 (Beta) web browser.
New! Notify Popup window - convenient
popup window is displayed whenever a download completes.
New! Bandwidth Odometer - tells you
instantly how fast DownloadStudio is downloading.
New! Full cookie support for Flock
web browser.
New! One-click error reporting when
download jobs fail.
New! Play a sound whenever a download
completes or fails.
Improved! Streaming media downloading
supports more formats and live broadcasts.
Improved! Faster downloading with more
splits and more connections.
Improved! Youtube flash video downloading.
Improved! Faster click monitoring with
web browsers.
Improved! DownloadStudio URL Sniffer
now finds more URLs.
Improved! RSS Feed Reader nows supports
more RSS formats.
Fixed! More than 30 bug fixes made
to this version, included many fixes for problems reported
by customers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.0.4.0
New! File hosting sites hint dialog. Helps you download
from RapidShare, Megaupload, FileFront, YouSendIt,
Netload and more!
New! FlashGot extension now includes
built-in support for DownloadStudio.
Improved FTP downloading.
Improved job scheduling.
Fixed issue where invalid URLs stay
in connecting state.
Fixed issue causing YouTube downloads
to intermittently fail.
Fixed issue preventing download of MetaCafe
flash video.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.0.3.0
Improved speed of web site downloading.
Improved support for popular FlashGot
download extension.
Improved detection and downloading high-definition
flash video from Vimeo and other video sites.
Improved audio/video capture using
WMV format.
Improved file name detection for url
redirects.
Fixed issue with RSS feeds not updating
correctly.
Fixed crash on web site download jobs.
Fixed issue with creation of sub-folders in file
range download jobs.
Fixed issue with site rules.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.0.2.0
Improved downloading from RapidShare and Megaupload
for both premium and non-premium accounts.
Fix for reading cookies from Firefox 3.
Fix for capturing video and saving as WMV
using DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture.
Improved downloading from Internet Explorer
and Opera.
Fix so that user file names are kept
when downloads redirect to another URL.
What's New in DownloadStudio 5.0
Download Flash Video (FLV) - simply
right-click on a web page and click "Download Video"
to get Flash Video (FLV) from all popular video sites
like Youtube, Google Video, Myspace, Dailymotion, Crackle,
Sharkle, Metacafe and more.
RapidShare (Free and Premium) support
- download files from this popular file hosting site
with either free accounts or premium accounts.
Download from all popular file hosting sites
- including Megaupload, FileFront, YouSendIt and many
more.
SHOUTcast internet radio support -
lets you download digital media from SHOUTcast servers.
Support for Firefox 3.0 - DownloadStudio
extension is fully supported in latest Firefox version.
Support for Flock - use DownloadStudio
with this popular social networking web browser.
FlashGot support - use DownloadStudio
with the popular FlashGot extension in Firefox, Flock,
Netscape or Mozilla.
Windows XP 64-bit and Windows Vista 64-bit support
- DownloadStudio has been tested on Windows XP 64-bit
and Windows Vista 64-bit.
Site Rules let you define what sites
you want to download from and what sites you do not
want to download from. Site rules also let you define
the number of connections, number of splits, user name/password
and download folder for sites.
Faster downloading with improved downloading
engine especially for large split downloads.
Cookie jar support for Internet Explorer,
Firefox and Opera - ensure all your downloads work by
getting cookies directly from your web browser.
HTTP Post Data support - lets you download
files from web pages that use forms or CAPTCHA images.
XML interface - import and export all
the settings for your download jobs using XML.
URL Sniffer now finds more URLs and
displays more information about URLs.
Add Job dialog overhauled so its easier-to-use
and provides more information.
Add List of Jobs dialog overhauled
so its easier-to-use, lets you check all URLs and remove
broken links.
Streaming media downloading supports
more formats and live broadcasts.
Improved Vista and Internet Explorer 7
support.
Opera 9.x is now fully supported.
Improved audio and video capture..
More than 100 bug fixes made to this
version, including many fixes for problems reported
by customers.
What's New in DownloadStudio 4.0
Clearer, new-look user interface - user interface has
been overhauled to make it easier to use.
Windows Vista is now fully supported.
Support for downloading large files
(greater than 4GB).
Internet Explorer click monitoring is now able to detect
and download more download links.
Internet Explorer 7.0 is now fully
supported.
Firefox 2.x is now fully supported.
Opera 9.x is now fully supported.
Netscape 9.x is now fully supported.
Mozilla 1.7.x is now fully supported.
ATOM 1.0 support for RSS/podcast downloading.
Faster start up time - DownloadStudio now starts up
faster for quicker downloading.
Add List Of Jobs dialog - lets you
create multiple download jobs with one click. Get URLs
from Windows clipboard, html file or text file.
Web Browser Integration dialog now appears when first
starting DownloadStudio for immediate web browser integration.
Remember last download folder - lets
you keep the last download folder when creating new
download jobs.
Use web server date and time - lets
you use the web site's date and time for downloaded
files.
Show/hide file browser - lets you turn
off DownloadStudio's built-in file browser and instead
use Windows Explorer.
Link detection in M3U files so you
can download more files from sites.
Streaming media WSX server-side playlists
can be downloaded.
Streaming media live broadcasts can
be downloaded.
DRM in streaming media downloads are now detected.
Streaming media multi-level meta files
(ASX, WAX, WVX) is now supported.
Streaming media meta files are now displayed in Site
Explorer mode.
Auto discover RSS feeds and podcasts on web pages.
Turn off and on Windows hardware acceleration
when capturing video.
Turn off and on Windows Vista Aero theme
when capturing video.
Better audio card support when capturing audio using
DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture.
30% faster when downloading web sites.
Rename, overwrite setting now applies to single file
download jobs.
Find dialog now lets you find your downloaded files
based on file size, date, name and more.
Link detection in JavaScript finds more URLs so you
can download more files from sites.
What's New in DownloadStudio 3.0
Subscribe to and download RSS feeds
and blogs. Supports all popular standards
- including RSS, RDF & ATOM. Check for updates to
feeds at regular intervals (hourly, daily, weekly, etc.).
Download links in feeds for complete offline viewing.
Download complete podcasts. All music
and video from podcasts are downloaded so you can play
them on your computer or add them to your portable media
player, such as an Apple iPod or Sony PSP.
New RSS Feed Reader lets you view and
manage all your favorite RSS feeds, blogs and podcasts.
Features include web preview, check for updates, layout
styles and more.
New Quick Start mode gives you instant
access to all tools and features of DownloadStudio.
Organized for both beginner and expert users, you can
now easily access all downloading tasks and tools, capture
audio & video, configure your web browser and adjust
DownloadStudio's settings.
Take instant snapshots of web pages
in your web browser and add them to the DownloadStudio
Scrapbook. Simply right-click in your
web browser and click "Add to Scrapbook".
The web page is downloaded and added to the special
Scrapbook category. A great research tool!
Find "hard-to-get" URLs using the new DownloadStudio
URL Sniffer application. DownloadStudio URL
Sniffer lets you watch your computer's network and internet
connection for any URLs that pass through this traffic.
This is very useful to get URLs for streaming media
from your media player when it plays movies and music.
Use download templates to define your
regular downloading tasks. You now have full power and
flexibility to create your own favorite downloading
tasks!
View slideshows of all downloaded images
on your computer. Simply click "Slideshow"
in the DownloadStudio Instant Viewer.
New version of Firefox, Mozilla and
Netscape Extension. Supports all the
latest versions of these web browsers. Added more commands
to right-click menus so you can now hide the toolbar
and still get full access to all DownloadStudio features.
Added "Click Monitoring" to toolbar and right-click
menu to let you easily turn on/off click monitoring.
Updated tutorials help you learn how
to get different types of content from the web.
What's New in DownloadStudio 2.2
The new DownloadStudio Monitor window
is a compact, easy-to-read window that provides instant
feedback about all your downloads. It will appear when
downloads start or when downloads complete, so you know
exactly the status of the files that are downloading.
Silent downloading is now available
for no-click and no-dialog downloading. When turned
on, downloading files from your web browser will start
immediately with no further clicks or dialogs required
- since DownloadStudio will use your preferred download
folder and settings. This is the fastest way to download
from web browsers.
Opera 8 web browser support added.
DownloadStudio now detects and installs its plug-ins
and context menus into Opera 8.
New version of Firefox, Mozilla and Netscape
Extension. Added more MIME types to catch for
program files. Improved help file and messages to assist
with integration problems.
Improved support of URLs with spaces and escapes.
DownloadStudio now is able to download files that contain
spaces or escapes and writes them to disk without escapes.
Browse Internet mode now displays MIME
types for all URLs. Improved the detection of MIME types
for URLs on web servers so that the URLs can be previewed.
Improved detection of streaming media files in WVX,
WAX and ASX URLs.
Fixed several DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture
problems.
More flexible configuration of Expert mode,
Download Wizard and silent downloading.
Can now set up DownloadStudio to use which mode you
prefer when creating and editing download jobs and which
mode you prefer when clicking on downloads in your web
browser.
Improved user interface and navigation to make Job
Details, Job Conversation, Job Files and Job Graph
more visible.
Web browser detection updated for new
versions of browsers, and added manual selection of
web browsers.
Fixed several install/uninstall issues
- including "un3.dll" uninstall problem.
Help file has many new topics to assist
configuration and downloading of files.
What's New in DownloadStudio 2.1
DownloadStudio 2.1 now works with all popular
web browsers:
- Firefox 1.0 or higher
- Mozilla 1.0 or higher
- Opera 7.0 or higher
- Netscape 7.0 or higher
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
- Internet Explorer-based browsers, including:
- Maxthon
- NetCaptor
- Avant Browser
DownloadStudio adds a special download toolbar
into your web browser (Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, Internet
Explorer only) that helps you download all the files
and web pages as you browse the internet.
Advanced click monitoring techniques
catch all your browser download clicks so you will never
have to download the slow way again!
Right-click context menus in your web
browser let you download images, links, pages and sites.
Drag and drop of selected web page
content from your web browser into DownloadStudio Drop
Window for quick downloading (Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape,
Internet Explorer only).
".dstudio" file extension added to
files while downloading.
Popup blocking added to Browse Internet
mode Preview.
Last mode (Download, Browse Internet,
Browse Computer) restored when starting DownloadStudio.
File range downloading improved to
handle more types of URLs.
Improved support for capturing audio
from the latest audio cards
What's New in DownloadStudio 2.0
DownloadStudio is your ultimate download manager and
download accelerator! It will accelerate your downloads
up to 500% (depending on your internet connection) and
assist you to get all the files that you need from the
internet.
Version 2.0 has over 100 new features and improvements!
New Downloading Features
New Browse Internet Features
New Browse Computer Features
New Capturing Audio and
Video Features
New Internet
Explorer Features
Other New Features
New Downloading Features!
Easy-to-use Download Wizard guides
you through all the steps to download files from the
internet.
Expert mode lets you create download
jobs with one click. All information is pre-filled with
your preferences.
Switch between Download Wizard and
Expert mode at any time.
Web site downloading has been improved and is now up
to 30% faster.
Improved streaming audio and video
downloading from Windows Media Servers, including file
splitting technology and meta file parsing (WVX, ASX,
WAX).
New synchronized downloading option
lets you download just the changes that appear on a
web site or FTP site.
Unlimited link depth lets you download
a complete web site or FTP site.
Keyword matching lets you download
specific web pages of interest. DownloadStudio matches
text in web pages' title, description, keywords and
display text.
Download files from Flash-based web sites.
DownloadStudio can now extract links from Flash content
(SWF).
Download topics and threads from Yahoo Groups.
Download topics and threads from web sites containing
MiniBBS forums.
More information about downloads is displayed in the
job details view.
URL re-redirection improved.
FTP login access and downloading improved.
Cookie support improved.
More configuration options added for download
log file.
Download web pages from your Internet Explorer
favorites.
Auto-complete technology added to windows
so that folder and file edit boxes have fast entry.
New Browse Internet Features!
Preview pane added to Browse Internet
mode for instant viewing of web pages, graphics and
Flash content.
Related text column added to Browse
Internet mode.
Improved folder display and removal.
New Browse Computer Features!
Print all the images that you have downloaded with the
easy-to-use Print Wizard. Print high
quality single image prints or contact sheets.
File types are now fully customizable
so that you can add new file types for downloading and
viewing.
New command to let you remove categories.
Capturing Audio and Video
DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture has a re-designed
user interface that makes it easier to record
audio and video from other applications such as Windows
Media Player or Internet Explorer.
More recording settings assist you
to customize the way you wish to record audio and video.
New status bar displays key information
such as number of frames, recording time and file size.
Recording time is now unlimited (even
on FAT/FAT32 file systems where there is usually a 2GB/4GB
limit!) so that you are only limited by your hard disk
space.
Smart-spanning automatically creates
multiple output files based on your suggested file size
limit. You can use this for creating recordings suitable
for CD or DVD media.
Synchronization of audio and video
has been improved so that recordings are always synchronized.
Easier setup - the recommended audio device for recording
audio is automatically detected when
first starting DownloadStudio Audio/Video Capture.
The aspect ratio of Windows Media Video
files can now be maintained for all standard Windows
Media profiles.
Improved highlighting when selecting
a capture window for recording.
Internet Explorer Integration
New-look DownloadStudio Toolbar that
contains more features and flexibility.
Toolbar buttons let you to download the current
web page being viewed in Internet Explorer,
or download the complete web site being
viewed in Internet Explorer, or view all links
on the current web page.
Download images and links from a selection
in Internet Explorer.
Right mouse context menu can now be
customized.
All images and Flash content (SWF) can be viewed in
the new DownloadStudio Image/Flash Viewer.
View content for the current web page or for all content
stored in your Internet Explorer cache. You can select
individual items or all items to save to your download
folder.
Auto-highlighting on Flash content
tells you when you hover your mouse over Flash content
(SWF) in Internet Explorer.
Floating toolbar displayed over Flash
content (SWF) to assist saving Flash files to your download
folder.
Extra menu items added to Flash right mouse
button context menu to assist you to save Flash
files (SWF) to your download folder.
More control over Internet Explorer click monitoring
- start and stop without closing all open Internet
Explorer windows, and ignore clicks on URLs with parameters.
Other New Features
New-look user interface with clearer
and easier-to-understand menus, toolbars and views.
Navigation within DownloadStudio has also been improved.
More options let you customize how
you want to use DownloadStudio, including clearing history
to remove all URLs, user names and passwords used so
far, and choosing the folder location to be used for
temporary files when downloading.
System tray icon now displays tooltip
status information about download progress.
Drop window now displays tooltip status
information about download progress.
Uses less CPU and memory - making it
easier to use DownloadStudio with your other applications
while downloading.
System files and database regularly
analyzed when closing DownloadStudio to maintain integrity.