История версий программы WebSiteWatcher

· [x] Internet Explorer Macros improved
· [x] Check technology "Internet Explorer/Browser" in combination with frames improved
· [-] Bookmark action "Send Mail": Sending bookmarks to multiple addresses was broken under certain circumstances
· Minor tweaks · [+] Validation if invalid e-mail addresses are entered in bookmark properties (SendMail action)
· [x] Send e-mails: improved error handling and reporting
· [+] New Report/Export system
· [+] Report: Extracted changes preserve links
· [+] Report: new variable {wsw_ansi} to save reports in Ansi format (instead of UTF-8 format)
· [+] Report: variable {wsw_dateformat(...)} can be placed within a report and must no longer be defined in the report window
· [x] Predefined report templates reworked
· [+] Bookmark action "Local Website Archive": Folder can be selected via user interface
· [+] Find (Ctrl+F or Bookmarks+Search+Find) searches also in text of bookmark actions, for example in e-mail addresses
· [x] If an RSS feed contains a content field, then use this field instead of the description field - Thread
· [+] Bookmark properties / Ignore updates: New option "Don't mark as changed if page has less than XX characters"
· [+] Error log window: bookmark properties can be opened directly within the error log window
· [+] Error log window: erroneous e-mails can be deleted from the outbox directly within the error log window
· [+] If locally saved pages are opened in an external browser, then the URL is added to the document title
· [+] RSS template "Headlines" shows found keywords in a separate line (similar to newsgroups)
· [x] Extended search can also be started when a check is running and no longer interrupts the AutoWatch countdown
· [x] Extended Search: Usage of regular expression option should be more clear
· [x] Internal check handling improved
· [x] Check technology "Internet Explorer / Browser" improved
· [-] Recording an "Internet Explorer Macro" within the New-Bookmark Wizard didn't work correctly
· [-] Empty bookmark lists could not be saved into a new .wsw file
· [x] Internet Explorer Macros improved - Thread
· [-] Check-Macros failed under certain circumstances - Thread
· [x] Execution of AutoStart scripts improved
· [-] Export to Local Website Archive was broken under certain circumstances
· [-] Vista: Internet Explorer browser integration didn't work in protected mode
· Finnish month/day names for AutoFilters added
· Some Windows Vista related improvements
· Minor fixes · [+] Bookmark action "Local Website Archive": Folder can be selected via user interface
· [x] Execution of AutoStart scripts improved
· [-] Export to Local Website Archive was broken under certain circumstances
· Several internal improvements and optimizations · [x] Internet Explorer Macros improved
· [-] Check-Macros failed under certain circumstances
· Language files for translators updated
· minor fixes · [+] New Report/Export system
· [+] Report: variable {wsw_dateformat(...)} can be placed within a report and must no longer be defined in the report window
· [x] Predefined report templates reworked
· [x] Check technology "Internet Explorer / Browser" improved
· [+] Find (Ctrl+F or Bookmarks+Search+Find) searches also in text of bookmark actions, for example in e-mail addresses
· Smaller fixes + improvements · [+] Validation if invalid e-mail addresses are entered in bookmark properties (SendMail action)
· [x] Send e-mails: improved error handling and reporting
· [+] Report: Extracted changes preserve links
· [+] Report: new variable {wsw_ansi} to save reports in Ansi format (instead of UTF-8 format)
· [x] If an RSS feed contains a content field, then use this field instead of the description field - Thread
· [+] Bookmark properties / Ignore updates: New option "Don't mark as changed if page has less than XX characters"
· [+] Error log window: bookmark properties can be opened directly within the error log window
· [+] Error log window: erroneous e-mails can be deleted from the outbox directly within the error log window
· [+] If locally saved pages are opened in an external browser, then the URL is added to the document title
· [+] RSS template "Headlines" shows found keywords in a separate line (similar to newsgroups)
· [x] Extended search can also be started when a check is running and no longer interrupts the AutoWatch countdown
· [x] Extended Search: Usage of regular expression option should be more clear
· [x] Internal check handling improved
· [-] Recording an "Internet Explorer Macro" within the New-Bookmark Wizard didn't work correctly
· [-] Empty bookmark lists could not be saved into a new .wsw file
· Finnish month/day names for AutoFilters added
· Some Windows Vista related improvements
· Minor fixes · [+] Windows Vista fully supported: Flip 3D, thumbnail preview, use "Segoe UI" as default font, etc.
· [+] Newsgroups functionality (this feature is only available in the Personal-Edition and in the Business-Edition)
· [+] New Check-Macro recording method: Internet Explorer Macro (this method goes a completely different way to the already existing methods and can be used especially for Javascript based pages or logins, more infos can be found in the help file).
· [+] Program configuration + Connections: Definition of advanced connection rules (for example limit simultaneous connections to a specified server/URL and wait x seconds between checks).
· [+] EMails are queued in an outbox and no longer sent on-the-fly
· [+] SSL support for sending emails (works now with gmail accounts)
· [+] Mail server configuration: Multiple mail server configurations can be saved
· [+] Firefox context menu extension to add the currently opened page to WebSite-Watcher (can be installed in the program configuration window)
· [+] Program configuration / Check / Connections: The HTTP-Header "Accept-Language" can be configured
· [+] Error log for failed bookmark actions (for example when WebSite-Watcher could not export a page to Local Website Archive)
· [+] Bookmark properties: Alert on Initialization/Changes/Errors
· [+] Report / New global switch: {wsw_encode_html} - use this option if you want to export into XML, RSS or OPML format.
· [+] Report / New export template: Export to RSS feed
· [+] Bookmark properties: If the Ctrl key is pressed while clicking the "Check Now" button, then the bookmark is opened automatically.
· [+] Password protected pages with NTLM authentication fully supported
· [+] Bookmark / Replace: Additional fields for bookmark actions, Check-Macro and PostData
· [+] Bookmark / Replace: Option to replace in all/selected bookmarks
· [+] Internal browser / context menu: "Open in new tab" and "Open in new window" supported (only if Internet Explorer 7 is installed)
· [+] If WebSite-Watcher cannot check pages due to a wrong proxy configuration (eg. NTLM or username/password), then WebSite-Watcher aborts the check and displays a dialog with further details how to solve this issue
· [+] Wizard for local files/folders
· [+] Internal browser toolbar: "Test filter" can directly be called from the toolbar
· [+] Internal browser toolbar: "Filter Assistant" can directly be called from the toolbar
· [+] Adding RSS feeds from FireFox by clicking a RSS link works now when you select WebSite-Watcher as default feed reader in Firefox
· [+] Set properties in all selected bookmarks: "Additional info fields" added
· [x] Changing the RSS template in the internal browser (by clicking the full/headlines link) changes the bookmark properties, too
· [+] Improved handling of RSS feeds with unclosed tables (buggy feeds are fixed by WebSite-Watcher automatically)
· [x] Improved processing of RSS feeds with unclosed HTML tags
· [x] Internal check technology completely rewritten
· [x] Internal check technology supports https protocol
· [x] Send Mails: Better codepage handling
· [x] Email configuration: "Secure MD5 authentication" must no longer configured explicitly
· [x] Tweak (custom.ini): Alternative email server configuration had to be dropped due to the outbox functionality
· [x] PDF files are now always opened in the external browser (instead of embedding them in the internal browser of WSW) to bypass some incompatibilities between the embedded IE and PDF files
· [x] Check technology "Internet Explorer/Browser" for pages with frames improved
· [x] Internal Browser improvements
· [x] Improved detection if a keyword is within changed content
· [x] Better performance when checking RSS feeds
· [x] Automatic page type detection improved when a server doesn't send any information
· [x] WebSite-Watcher no longer enforces checks until an "unavailable" bookmark is initialized
· [x] Partial check of binary files improved
· [x] Tweak "UseProxyIfUrlExists=" improved
· [x] Some conflicts with virus scanners and desktop search engines fixed (when these kind of tools block files)
· [x] Some performance improvements when highlighting keywords
· Many smaller changes/improvements
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could hang when downloading CSS files with abnormal addresses
· [-] Windows Vista: Registering WebSite-Watcher as default Feedreader could cause a crash
· [-] Character encoding could be broken in RSS feeds
· [-] AutoWatch could be deactivated unexpectedly under rare circumstances
· [-] If the option "Don't prepare anything for offline browsing" is enabled, then images are no longer downloaded (even if configured)
· [-] Images were not displayed in the internal browser under certain circumstances
· [-] Some compatibility problems fixed (WSW couldn't be started on certain systems)
· [+] Uninstall can optionally remove program configuration and/or bookmark lists
· [x] Uninstall works more precisely
· Lots of smaller improvements · [-] Bookmark action "Send e-mail" produced an error message for text e-mails without "changes" variables
· [-] Images were not displayed in the internal browser under certain circumstances
· [+] Uninstall can optionally remove program configuration and/or bookmark lists
· [x] Uninstall works more precisely
· Minor Vista related changes · [x] Some conflicts with virus scanners and desktop search engines fixed (when these kind of tools block files)
· [x] Some performance improvements when highlighting keywords
· [x] Bookmark action "Send e-mail" improved · [x] "IE Macro" technology improved
· [-] AutoWatch could be deactivated unexpectedly under tricky circumstances
· [-] Some compatibility problems fixed (WSW couldn't be started on certain systems) · [-] Alert-On-Change didn't work correctly
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could be terminated silently when an FTP address timed out
· [+] Adding RSS feeds from FireFox by clicking a RSS link works now when you select WebSite-Watcher as default feed reader in Firefox
· [+] Set properties in all selected bookmarks: "Additional info fields" added
· [x] Windows Vista: line height of bookmark list increased for better readability
· [-] If the option "Don't prepare anything for offline browsing" is enabled, then images are no longer downloaded (even if configured)
· Updated language files: Hungarian, Russian
· Smaller changes/fixes · [+] Windows Vista: Flip 3D, thumbnail preview of minimized application and correct animations supported
· [-] Windows Vista: Several controls could disappear when the ALT key was pressed
· [x] Windows Vista: Minor UI tweaks
· [-] Windows Vista: Progress bar no longer flickers
· [+] Firefox context menu extension to add the currently opened page to WebSite-Watcher (can be installed in the program configuration window)
· [+] Newsgroups: "Single/Double click opens URL" can be configured
· [+] Newsgroups: Color of quotes can be configured
· [x] Newsgroups: Word wrap is now enabled by default when viewing message bodies
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could hang while downloading CSS files under certain circumstances
· [-] Customized fonts of the folder tree and bookmark list could not be reverted to default
· [x] Tweak "UseProxyIfUrlExists=" improved
· Many smaller changes/improvements
· Language files for translators updated · Character encoding could be broken in RSS feeds
· AutoWatch could be deactivated unexpectedly under rare circumstances
· Bookmark action / Send as HTML mail: WebSite-Watcher converts internal newsgroup URLs to valid absolute addresses that can be opened with the default newsreader
· Partial check of binary files improved · Internal browser / context menu: "Open in new tab" and "Open in new window" supported (only if Internet Explorer 7 is installed)
· If WebSite-Watcher cannot check pages due to a wrong proxy configuration (eg. NTLM or username/password), then WebSite-Watcher aborts the check and displays a dialog with further details how to solve this issue
· Windows Vista: Use "Segoe UI" as default font
· Windows Vista: Many smaller user interface tweaks for better Vista support
· Windows Vista: Registering WebSite-Watcher as default Feedreader could cause a crash
· Wizard for local files/folders
· Internal browser toolbar: "Test filter" can directly be called from the toolbar
· Internal browser toolbar: "Filter Assistant" can directly be called from the toolbar
· Changing the RSS template in the internal browser (by clicking the full/headlines link) changes the bookmark properties, too
· Improved handling of RSS feeds with unclosed tables (buggy feeds are fixed by WebSite-Watcher automatically)
· Improved detection if a keyword is within changed content
· Better performance when checking RSS feeds
· Better performance when checking newsgroups
· Automatic page type detection improved when a server doesn't send any information
· WebSite-Watcher no longer enforces checks until an "unavailable" bookmark is initialized
· Alert-on-initialization didn't work correctly when Follow-Links was enabled
· Smaller fixes and tweaks · Bookmark / Replace: Additional fields for bookmark actions, Check-Macro and PostData
· Bookmark / Replace: Option to replace in all/selected bookmarks
· Global error handling is only performed if the bookmark property "Alert on change" is active - Thread
· Sending of HTML mails improved
· Improved processing of RSS feeds with unclosed HTML tags
· Newsgroups: thread view could not be launched when the internal browser was disabled
· Internal Browser improvements · Newsgroups / Thread view: Column widths are stored
· Newsgroups / Thread view: All commands are available in the main menu and available for screen readers - Thread
· Newsgroups: "Reconstruct Thread" improved
· Newsgroups: New and better technique to open threads (the used technique could fail under certain circumstances)
· Newsgroups: Adding new groups could contain numbers in the URL
· Newsgroups: Open "online version" of the newsgroup has now the correct format (this format can be changed with the Tweak NewsgroupUrlFormat=)
· Newsgroups: Several internal database improvements
· PDF files are now always opened in the external browser (instead of embedding them in the internal browser of WSW) to bypass some incompatibilities between the embedded IE and PDF files
· WebSite-Watcher could hang when downloading CSS files with abnormal addresses
· Bookmark Action: Send page as HTML mail didn't embed images correctly · [+] Basic newsgroups functionality (this feature is only available in the Personal-Edition and in the Business-Edition)
· [+] New Check-Macro recording method: Internet Explorer Macro (this method goes a completely different way to the already existing methods and can be used especially for Javascript based pages or logins, more infos can be found in the help file).
· [+] Program configuration + Connections: Definition of advanced connection rules (for example limit simultaneous connections to a specified server and wait x seconds between checks).
· [+] EMails are queued in an outbox and no longer sent on-the-fly
· [+] SSL support for sending emails (works now with gmail accounts)
· [+] Mail server configuration: Multiple mail server configurations can be saved
· [+] Error log for failed bookmark actions (for example when WebSite-Watcher could not export a page to Local Website Archive)
· [+] Bookmark properties: Alert on Initialization/Changes/Errors
· [+] Report / New global switch: {wsw_encode_html} - use this option if you want to export into XML, RSS or OPML format.
· [+] Report / New export template: Export to RSS feed
· [+] Bookmark properties: If the Ctrl key is pressed while clicking the "Check Now" button, then the bookmark is opened automatically.
· [+] Password protected pages with NTLM authentication fully supported
· [x] Internal check technology completely rewritten
· [x] Internal check technology supports https protocol
· [x] Send Mails: Better codepage handling
· [x] Email configuration: "Secure MD5 authentication" must no longer configured explicitly
· [x] Tweak (custom.ini): Alternative email server configuration had to be dropped due to the outbox functionality
· Many smaller improvements · [+] Included CSS files fully supported. If CSS files include links to other CSS files, then they are downloaded instead of ignoring them (for example NY Times) - Thread
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could hang when opening the version with highlighted changes
· [x] Improved detection of new postings or replies in table based forums
· [x] Prevent highlighting of filtered parts improved
· [x] wininet check technology improved (a server could report an error in combination with WebSite-Watcher under rare circumstances)
· [-] Ctrl+Shift+Click on a link didn't work when the internal browser was maximized - Thread
· [-] "Set properties in all selected bookmarks" didn't work immediately for several bookmark properties - Thread
· [x] Internal html code parser improved, is now more compatible with browsers (pages with strange html code were displayed different to main browsers)
· [x] Bookmark properties + "Don't prepare anything for offline browsing" improved
· [x] Improved parsing of some un-typical server logs
· [-] Several Unicode issues and incompatibilities fixed (especially on far east Windows versions). This should also fix the problem with disappearing filters as described in this Thread
· [x] Detection and handling of pages in UTF-8 format is now compatible to web browsers
· [-] Sorting bookmarks didn't work correctly in the external search window under certain circumstances
· [-] FTP addresses with %20 (instead of blanks) in the URL could not be checked - Thread
· [x] Copy/Move a bookmark file to another .wsw file also copies the status info (was blank in previous versions) - Thread
· [x] Some wininet workarounds and internal timeout handling improved
· [x] Check-Macros with session-ids improved
· [-] Monitoring a picture URL could damage the downloaded file
· [-] Ordering bookmark columns didn't always work correctly
· [x] Standard highlight method improved
· [-] Highlighting changes could take a very long time under certain circumstances
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could not highlight changes for some erroneous HTML code under rare circumstances
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could hang under certain (rare) circumstances
· [x] Several dialog elements and menus are more compatible to Windows colors
· [-] Maximize/Minimize the internal browser made the as hidden configured main toolbar visible - Thread
· [-] Filter-Wizard: Wrong tab was selected under certain circumstances - Thread
· [-] Unclosed noscript tags could cause empty pages - Thread
· Chinese_GB, Finnish and Polish translations updated
· Smaller fixes/improvements · Unclosed noscript tags could cause empty pages
· Some wininet workarounds and internal timeout handling improved · Highlight changes: Minor tweaks and improvements
· Check-Macros with session-ids improved
· Monitoring a picture URL could damage the downloaded file
· Ordering bookmark columns didn't always work correctly · Standard highlight method improved
· Highlighting changes could take a very long time under certain circumstances
· WebSite-Watcher could not highlight changes for some erroneous HTML code under rare circumstances
· WebSite-Watcher could hang under certain (rare) circumstances
· Several dialog elements and menus are more compatible to Windows colors
· Polish translation updated
· Minor tweaks · [-] Several Unicode issues and incompatibilities fixed (especially on far east Windows versions). This should also fix the problem with disappearing filters as described in this Thread
· [x] Detection and handling of pages in UTF-8 format is now compatible to web browsers
· [-] Sorting bookmarks didn't work correctly in the external search window under certain circumstances
· [-] FTP addresses with %20 (instead of blanks) in the URL could not be checked - Thread
· [x] Copy/Move a bookmark file to another .wsw file also copies the status info (was blank in previous versions) - Thread
· [-] Maximize/Minimize the internal browser made the as hidden configured main toolbar visible - Thread
· [-] Minor fixes
· Chinese_GB and Finnish translations updated · [+] Included CSS files fully supported. If CSS files include links to other CSS files, then they are downloaded instead of ignoring them (for example NY Times) - Thread
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could hang when opening the version with highlighted changes
· [x] Improved detection of new postings or replies in table based forums
· [x] Prevent highlighting of filtered parts improved
· [x] wininet check technology improved (a server could report an error in combination with WebSite-Watcher under rare circumstances)
· [-] Ctrl+Shift+Click on a link didn't work when the internal browser was maximized - Thread
· [-] "Set properties in all selected bookmarks" didn't work immediately for several bookmark properties - Thread
· [x] Internal html code parser improved, is now more compatible with browsers (pages with strange html code were displayed different to main browsers)
· [x] Bookmark properties + "Don't prepare anything for offline browsing" improved
· [x] Improved parsing of some un-typical server logs
· [-] Filter-Wizard: Wrong tab was selected under certain circumstances - Thread
· Smaller fixes/improvements · [-] Version with highlighted changes could be malformed under certain circumstances
· [-] Check technology "Internet Explorer/Browser": If a checked page contained frames, then the bookmark name wasn't initialized correctly
· [-] WebSite-Watcher could crash when importing URLs from a text file that is opened exclusively by another program
· French and Spanish translation updated · Major new feature in version 4.20 is a self learning filter system (called Auto-Filter) that lets you create Ignore filters automatically based on highlighted changes. · [+] New option: Ignore message "Whole content filtered" - Thread
· [-] The filter wizard could freeze in combination with tricky regular expressions - Thread
· Minor bugs fixed · Auto-Filter: More date formats supported
· Auto-Filter: Improved detection of dates
· Highlight changes + Watch filters: Highlight only matched results (this option is disabled by default and can be enabled in bookmark properties + Advanced + Highlight changes)
· Filter-Wizard: Filtered text from Watch-Filters is always displayed as strikeout
· Several improvements when highlighting changes
· Behavior after creating an Auto-Filter in the internal browser changed: If the Jump-to-first-change feature is enabled and highlighted changes are still available after creating filters, WebSite-Watcher will automatically jump to the first available change, otherwise the page will be reloaded and the current scroll position kept
· Tweak for Extended Search: Text/Background color can be defined for highlighted search words - Thread
· Some problems in combination with Javascript fixed - Thread
· Internal browser + "Open with" didn't work correctly under certain circumstances
· Some conflicts with Dual-Monitors fixed - Thread
· Smaller optimizations and tweaks in core features · [+] Self-learning filter system. If you get a false positive (for example caused by a changing date), simply press the "Auto-Filter" button to learn the changes. WebSite-Watcher will create appropriate Ignore filters automatically. (see help file for detailed information)
· [+] Don't highlight filtered parts (Auto-Filter and manually defined Ignore filters).
· [+] RSS feeds - Headlines template: Highlighted keywords in the collapsed body are now shown in an extra line, this makes monitoring RSS feeds for keywords much more convenient.
· [+] RSS feeds: Change between Full/Headlines template via links in the feed page
· [+] Filter-Wizard can be closed with ESC
· [+] Remember bookmark sorting after application restart
· [x] Initializing a bookmark will write the new and the old version of a page. Due to this change WebSite-Watcher is able to highlight keywords in initialized pages
· [x] If the whole content is filtered, then the new version is always saved to disk
· [-] Some issues with dual monitors fixed
· [-] Auto-filling the bookmark name didn't work correctly under certain circumstances
· [x] Master-Bookmarks are only sorted on-top when the sort direction is Name or URL or Alternative URL
· [x] Javascript filtering rewritten
· [x] Filter-Wizard: Creation of Date/Time filters improved
· Performance improvements
· Many smaller improvements/fixes · Unicode support, lots of new features and improvements. · Folders could not be deleted under certain circumstances
· Ampersands were not decoded correctly when auto-filling the bookmark name
· Filter-Wizard and source-code view (if filter "Ignore all HTML tags" is disabled): horizontal scrollbar is available
· Import bookmarks from exported .zip file: If a special folder was selected (HotSites, AutoWatch, ...), bookmarks could disappear. Now they are imported to the root folder in that case.
· Several language files updated