FlashGot Mass Downloader Version History

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Version 1.5.5.1-signed 341.3 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 23.0, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.20, Thunderbird 2.0 - 22.0

v 1.5.5
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+ [Media] Automatic detection of alternate available
resolutions and formats for Youtube movies
x [Media] Minor content type detection bug fix
+ Added timestamp to log entries (thanks GµårÐïåñ
for RFE)
+ Log buffers get automatically flushed whenever the
log file is opened in the browser

Version 1.5.4.3.1-signed 340.3 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 22.0, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.19, Thunderbird 2.0 - 22.0

v 1.5.4.3
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+ Support for "FlashGot All" on XML documents with
URL-like attributes

Version 1.5.4.2.1-signed 340.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 22.0, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.19, Thunderbird 2.0 - 22.0

v 1.5.4.2
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+ Improved generic URL parameter redirector, does not
break on some tracking Google results anymore
+ Added flashgot.redir.generic.exceptions preference
to exclude incompatible URLs from generic URL
parameter redirection via space-separated regular
expressions
+ Support for DTA 3.0 Private Browsing (thanks Nils
Maier for suggestion)

Version 1.5.4.1.1-signed 340.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 22.0, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.19, Thunderbird 2.0 - 22.0

v 1.5.4.1
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x Better support for per-window Private Browsing

Version 1.5.4.1-signed 339.7 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 21.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.18a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 21.0a1

v 1.5.4
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+ [Media] Right-clicking any URL in the Media menu
copies it to clipboard (thanks GµårÐïåñ for RFE)

Version 1.5.3.1-signed 339.7 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 21.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.18a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 21.0a1

v 1.5.3
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+ [Chooser] Improved destination path selection
behavior makes copy and paste easier
x Fixed on the fly download when changing the default
download manager not working for single links
x [Media] Fixed flashing icon hidden on some popup
windows (thanks nagan for reporting)

Version 1.5.2.1-signed 339.7 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 20.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.17a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 20.0a1

v 1.5.2
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+ dfiles.eu (FKA depositfiles.com) support
x Fixed Linux terminal support broken in some distros
x Fixed FlareGet support broken in some distros
+ Support for on-the-fly Linux $PATH customization
+ [Media] Fixed Daylimotion support broken when
there's no query string (thanks therube for report)
+ [Media] Support for dailymotion.com fragmented
video clips

Version 1.5.1.1-signed 339.4 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 20.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.17a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 20.0a1

v 1.5.1
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+ [Chooser] Addedd access keys
+ [Chooser] Download list sortable by any attribute
+ [Chooser] "Select All" and "Invert Selection"
+ [Chooser] Automatic choice for URLs including the
"file" or the "download" word
+ [Media] Added checkbox to control toolbar
button visibility in the "Media" options tab
+ Added HTML 5 @download support
x Improved file name support
x [Media] Improved toolbar icon customization
persistence
x [Media] Toolbar icon placement can be customized
even if no media is playing
x [Chooser] Added persistent option to choose all
the items by default
x [Chooser] Improved initial auto-selection

Version 1.5.1-signed 336.5 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 20.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.17a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 20.0a1

v 1.5
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+ Brand new multiple links selector dialog shown for
download managers (such as the built-in or
JDownloader) which don't provide their own
x Fixed media icon disappearing when localstore.rdf
gets reset or deleted
x Removed deprecated octal numeric constants usage
x Restored imagefap.com automatic gallery spidering
(thanks nuncus for reporting)

Version 1.4.8.6.1-signed 334.4 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 20.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.17a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 20.0a1

v 1.4.8.6rc1
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+ Added recent folders autocompletion support to
built-in save path chooser (thanks Scott Merrill
for RFE)
x Restored FlareGet support (broken because of Debian
packaging case rules)
+ Added fname support for links diverted from the
"Save as" dialog

Version 1.4.8.5.1-signed 332.3 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 19.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.15.*, Thunderbird 2.0 - 19.0a1

v 1.4.8.5
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+ Full FlareGet support
x Fixed FlashGot Media still affected by the built-in
download manager Unicode bug, preventing it from
working on some locales (thanks taglife for report)

Version 1.4.8.4.1-signed 332.3 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 19.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.15.*, Thunderbird 2.0 - 19.0a1

v 1.4.8.4
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x Fixed About dialog URLs typos and made it close as
soon as a link is opened (thanks GµårÐïåñ for RFE)
x [Media] Fixed icon flashing multiple times on
chunked content even though just one (artificially
collapsed) media URL is shown to the user (thanks
al_9x for reporting)
x [Media] Reduced noise by skipping the unsupported
and possibly encrypted mp2ts chunked video format
x Restored built-in download manager compatibility
with Nightly by adding private mode support (thanks
helpfulboy02 for reporting)

Version 1.4.8.3.1-signed 332.3 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 18.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.15a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 18.0a1

v 1.4.8.3rc1
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+ Cookie support in FlareGet
+ Support for ZigzagDownLoader
x Tentative work-around for bug 795683

Version 1.4.8.2.1-signed 332.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 18.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.15a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 18.0a1

v 1.4.8.2
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+ Media file name support in FlareGet
x Fixed media icon being shown even if the HTTP
response status is error (thanks al_9x for report)
x Fixed mispellings in Chinese localizations (thanks
taglife for reporting)
x Fixed built-in download manager could not be
selected as the FlashGot Media default if its name
locale translation contained non-ASCII characters
(thanks taglife for reporting)
x Fixed media icon shown on unrelated windows
sometimes (thanks al_9x for reporting)
x Removed some Error Console noise on media detection

Version 1.4.8.1.1-signed 332.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 17.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.14a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 17.0a1

v 1.4.8.1
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x Fixed regression, some downloads failing on
progress notifications (thanks Juan Manuel Velazque
for reporting)

v 1.4.8
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+ [Media] Tentative size extraction even when the
media resource is served in small chunks (e.g. some
some Youtube clips lately, thanks nagan for report)
+ [DMS] Added FlareGet support
x Work-around for JavaScript octal literals being
deprecated in recent Firefox versions
me detection

Version 1.4.7.1-signed 331.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 16.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.13a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 16.0a1

v 1.4.7
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+ [Media] Added support for recognizing m4v files
as mp4 even with incorrect mime type headers (
thanks Splash Team for report)
x [Media] Improved file name detection

Version 1.4.6.1-signed 331.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 16.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.13a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 16.0a1

v 1.4.6
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x [Media] Fixed moving the FlashGot Media icon in the
Customize Toolbars palette didn't cause the icon to
permanently stay there
x [Media] Fixed hiding the addon bar makes the Media
icon relocate itself automatically to the navigation
bar
+ [Media] Prevented asx files from doubleclick ads
(e.g. on Youtube preroll) to clutter FlashGot Media
menu (controlled by flashgot.media.skipAds
preference)
+ [Locale] Updated localizations

Version 1.4.5.1-signed 328.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 16.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.13a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 16.0a1

v 1.4.5
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+ Support for latest DtA development version (thanks
d_a for reporting)
x [Media] Fixed detection failing on Firefox 15
x [Media] Better adaptivity of the flashing icon

Version 1.4.4.1-signed 328.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 15.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.12a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 15.0a1

v 1.4.4
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x Fixed cursor feedback being triggered by middle
click scrolling near the bottom border (thanks
Infocatcher for report)

Version 1.4.3.1-signed 328.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 15.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.12a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 15.0a1

v 1.4.3
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+ flashgot.gesture.feedback about:config switch
x Fixed issues with gesture activation and feedback
(thanks therube for reporting)
- Removed cursor feedback on progress

v 1.4.2
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+ Cursor feedback on middle button + south gesture
+ Cursor feedback on download preparation progress
+ Better accuracy of middle button + south gesture
x Replaced all new Date().getTime() occurrences with
Date.now() to reduce object creations

Version 1.4.1.1-signed 328.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 14.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.11a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 14.0a1

v 1.4.1
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x Compatibility with misconfigured providers serving
media with a text/html content type header, such as
www.aljazeera.net
x Restored Win2k compatibility

Version 1.4.1-signed 333.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 14.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.11a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 14.0a1

v 1.4
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x Fixed bugs in HTTP Authorization data handling
+ FlashGet 3.7 compatibility

Version 1.3.9.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 13.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.10a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 13.0a1

v 1.3.9
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+ [Media] Work-around to download whole Youtube media
even when served split in chunks
x Increased to 500,000 bytes the minimum size
threshold for flv/mp4 triggering FlashGot Media

Version 1.3.8.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 13.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.10a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 13.0a1

+ [Media] Support for POST media requests
x Updated chooselink.com, re-links.com and
linksafe.me redirect support
x Experimental support for arcpass and httpauth
JDownloader parameters (not exposed yet by any public
JDownloader build)

Version 1.3.7.1-signed 336.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 13.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.10a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 13.0a1

v 1.3.7
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+ [Media] FlashGot Media now reuses the streaming
cache directly, rather than forcing the file cache
(this also fixes an issue with some videos being
playable just once)

Version 1.3.6.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 2.0 - 12.0a1, SeaMonkey 2.0 - 2.9a1, Thunderbird 2.0 - 12.0a1

v 1.3.6
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+ [Media] media files now get deleted from the cache
as soon as the page loading them is unloaded,
unless a download is in progress (controlled by the
flashgot.media.removeCacheFileOnUnload, thanks
sloth9 for RFE)

Version 1.3.5.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 11.0a1, SeaMonkey 1.0 - 2.8a1, Thunderbird 1.5 - 11.0a1

v 1.3.5rc1
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x Fixed "FlashGot All" and "FlashGot Selection"
broken on latest Nightly

Version 1.3.4.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 11.0a1, SeaMonkey 1.0 - 2.8a1, Thunderbird 1.5 - 11.0a1

v 1.3.4
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+ Link for single download or number and domains for
batches is shown in the folder chooser title

Version 1.3.3.1-signed 337.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 10.0a1, SeaMonkey 1.0 - 2.7a1, Thunderbird 1.5 - 10.0a1

v 1.3.3
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x Fixed new wget server-provided file names handling
getting confused sometimes

v 1.3.3rc2
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x Replaced every reference to XHR's "on..." event
handler properties with their addEventListener()
counterpart, to cope with bug 687332 fallouts

v 1.3.3rc1
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+ Force wget >= 1.13 to honor server-provided file
names after redirections, unless the destination
directory is $HOME for security reasons (thanks
Fernando Cerezal for RFE)
x Updated multiple locales

Version 1.3.2.1-signed 336.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 10.0a1, SeaMonkey 1.0 - 2.7a1, Thunderbird 1.5 - 10.0a1

v 1.3.2
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+ Better FlashGot Media name guessing management with
DownThemAll! One Link
x Fixed using the "Clear Log" command disables
logging until browser gets restarted
x Fixed "FlashGot Tabs" not working if any non-HTML
document is present among tabs (thanks drsood for
reporting)

v 1.3.2rc2
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x Fixed FlashGot Media disabled on Gecko = 1.9.1

v 1.3.2rc1
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x Fixed FlashGot Media disabled on Gecko < 1.9.1