Publisher's Review:
Many Features
- Monitor web pages
- Monitor password protected pages
- Monitor forums for new postings and replies
- Monitor RSS feeds, Newsgroups and local files
- Highlight changes in a page
- Powerful filter system to ignore unwanted content
- Many more features to stay up-to-date!
Many Benefits
- Don't waste hours checking websites for updates when WebSite-Watcher can do it automatically for you
- Know what your competitors are doing, WebSite-Watcher scans their websites for you
- Know when a new software version or driver update is released, WebSite-Watcher detects the updates for you
- Stay informed with new postings or answers in discussion forums, WebSite-Watcher will notify you as soon as possible
Changelog:
(WebSite Watcher 5.0 beta 1)
- Completely new file format (introduces many possibilities for planned 5.x features and brings tons of other advantages, for example: everything is stored in a centralized database, up to 50% less disk usage, no reorganization after a crash, and much much
- Plugin system that allows us more individual programming for specific pages. Custom Plugin creation is currently not available to the public, but it's planned to include the whole Plugin development system in WebSite-Watcher 5.1
- Pre-defined Plugins for major forums (phpBB, vBulletin, IPBoard, SMF)
- Pre-defined Plugin to check the textual content of PDF files similar to normal web pages (this requires an additional tool to convert PDF files into text files)
- Bookmark properties: Import properties from another bookmark (via "Extra" button)
- Bookmark properties: Update properties in similar bookmarks
- IFRAME support
- Highlighting changes works more precisely
- Highlight changes: Strike out filtered content works more precisely
- Highlight keywords: regular expressions supported (format: regex(...))
- FavIcons are displayed on browser tabs
- Tabbed browsing: Close all read browser tabs
- Tabbed browsing: tab hints
- Internal browser: Zoom functionality in the Statusbar
- Internal browser: Show if an opened page has RSS feeds with possibility to add these feeds as new bookmarks
(WebSite Watcher 4.42)
- Pages with gzip format supported.
- Resorting the bookmark list will bring the previous selected bookmark into view- Thread.
- AutoWatch / automatic time configuration: Smaller improvements and fixes.
- Check technology "Internet Explorer/Browser" improved.
- Better handling of URLs with "&".
- Improved handling of imported CSS files (wikipedia pages are now displayed correctly).
- Some bugs with dialup connection fixed- Thread.
- Browser-Tabs could be re-opened multiple times under certain circumstances- Thread.
- URLs with double slashes didn't work under certain circumstances.
- WebSite-Watcher could crash when performing some actions in empty browser tabs.
- Some problems with browser forward/back buttons fixed- Thread.
- Finnish translation updated.
- Smaller improvements and fixes
