================================================================================ GETRIGHT v3.02 Copyright (c) 1997 HeadLight Software. All Rights Reserved. This program allows resuming on errors or partial requests while downloading files from the web or ftp sites. ================================================================================ REGISTERING: This program is released as shareware. You may use this program for 30 days free as a trial. After that time you are expected to either register this program, or remove it from your computer. What registering will get you: * A registration code which will remove the occasional Shareware Reminder. * Information on upgrades to GetRight. * A warm fuzzy feeling that you did the right thing. To register: You may register either online using your credit card, or by mailing a check directly to HeadLight Software. * To register online, go to any of the following: https://www.setsystems.com/cgi-bin/buy-getright http://www.setsystems.com/cgi-bin/buy-getright http://www.axxis.com/cgi-bin/order-getright * For the latest registration options, visit the HeadLight Software web site at: http://www.headlightsw.com/buy.html Sending a check or money order for payable to HeadLight Software: If ordering 1 to 10 copies $17.50 US per copy. If ordering 11 or more copies $12.50 US per copy. (If more than 50 copies, or for information about site licenses, contact HeadLight Software at the addresses below.) Please enclose an additional $5 US per copy if you wish to recieve a 3.5 inch floppy disk sent to you. Otherwise you will receive a registration code via email. ================================================================================ GetRight Order Form. Fill in the following info (please print or type): Name __________________________________________________________________ (Company) _____________________________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________________________ City ___________________________ State/Province ______ ZIP ____________ Country (if not USA) ___________________ Phone/Fax ____________________ E-Mail Address ________________________________________________________ Number of copies __________ (Number with Disks (3.5 inch only) _______) Price per copy ( 1 to 10 copies = $17.50 US per copy.) (11 or more copies = $12.50 US per copy.) x __________ (Add $5 to price per copy to recieve disks.) Sub Total = __________ Tax + __________ (WA state residents ONLY add 7% tax) Total Enclosed = __________ *** Make sure there is a valid email or mailing address so your registration *** code can be sent to you! Mail to: HeadLight Software PO Box 514 Richland, WA 99352 (USA) Make sure your check or money order is enclosed and payable to HeadLight Software. Your registration code will be mailed to you on receipt of your payment. ================================================================================ CONTACT: Please let me know what you think! Send mail if you have suggestions or ideas for enhancements. E-Mail: mjb@oneworld.owt.com Web: http://www.headlightsw.com/ Mail: PO Box 514 Richland, WA 99352 (USA) ================================================================================ REQUIRES: * Microsoft Windows95, Windows NT, Windows3.1 (with Win32s), or other compatible operating system. ================================================================================ INSTALLATION: * Run the installation program. ================================================================================ Consult the LICENSE.TXT before using this software. ================================================================================ CHANGES BETWEEN 3.01 and 3.02: * Added to change title-bar icon to show state of the download (paused, etc.) * Added so .GetRight file type is setup for GetRight so can double-click to resume a download. * Change handling CTRL and ALT key combinations in Netscape (ALT-Back, etc.) (GetRight now requres both CTRL and ALT keys to always get a file.) * Improve to start downloading immediately even if have alternates--and ping to calculate speeds on another thread and switch if needed. * Improve speed limit to hit the limit much closer. * Improve to show server name in "Open Source Web Page" tooltip. * Fix "send skipped types to web browser" to not send everything copied to the clipboard. * Fix problems/messages integrating with Netscape under NT. * Fix to show correct filenames when URL contains %xx. * Fix to correctly delete cancelled downloads with .GetRight extension. * Fix to refresh the Download Status in some place that did not. * Fix to ignore "slow" alternates if speed limit is on. * Fix so always restarts downloads in progress after redialing. CHANGES BETWEEN 3.0 and 3.01: * Fix bug integrating with Netscape for some Netscape users. (Replaces everyone's list of skipped clipboard types.) * Improve setup to give options about integrating with Netscape. * Fix so "Delete" for default directory by types works. * Fix so correctly remembers last directory used. * Added so .GetRight is optional. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.2 and 3.0: * Added to automatically catch clicks from web browser (Netscape only). * Added to stop downloading and hang up at a specific time. * Added options to save files to different default directories by file type. * Added Speed Limit for downloads. * Added many more sound options. * Added time left to Download Status report. * Added a little graph of the transfer rate to the Download Status window. * Added to ignore clipboard changing when "Enter URL" dialog is showing. * Added to always prompt for downloading if download currently scheduled. * Added to append .GetRight to names of in progress files (and remove when done.) * Added that holding ALT key when copy to clipboard always gets file. * Added "User after login" FTP proxy option. * Added to remember your schedule times for when you schedule next time. * Added setting priority to right-click menu on Download Status. * Change from scheduling at 15 minute intervals to 5 minute intervals * Improved ("Wizardize") install and uninstall process. * Improved "Download Now" prompt. * Improved to use standard Select Directory dialog. * Fix to handle invalid default directory better. * Fix occasional crash when exiting or re-opening Download Status. * Fix to handle some other redirecting scripts better (DOWNLOAD.PL, DOWNLOAD.ASP) * Fix to not restore Download Status when resume an item. * Fix to switch to the configuration tab with the error when saving. * Fix to handle retry on some other FTP login errors. * Fix to handle %## escaped characters in URLs better. * Fix to handle some FTP servers that return non-standard messages. * Changed the animated G. * And a few other things... CHANGES BETWEEN 2.11 and 2.2: * Added "Login" configuration tab to setup usernames/passwords for logging into some servers. * Added to accept wildcards (*, ?) in FTP addresses. * Added File Comment option. * Added "No Cache" option to HTTP proxy configuration. * Added to save and restore column widths for Download Status. * Added "On Top" and Maximize options for Download Status. * Improve alternate calculations a bit. * Fix to better reconnect to server in Automatic mode. * Fix to not show hidden/minimized windows when resume next in Automatic mode. * Fix Always On Top on GetRight Monitor window. * Fix that sometimes having alternate servers that didn't resume caused others to not resume later. * Fix to do window focus better. * Fix problem that could occasionally cause crashes. * Fix to better remove info if delete all alternates. * And some other minor improvements and fixes. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.1 and 2.11: * Added MYMIRROR.LST file so you can add your own mirror sets & not have them over-written by downloading a new MIRRORS.LST or re-installing. * Fix "Always On Top" code for Montor window. * Fix handling some FTP servers that return a little different code. * Fix bug that could cause problems on REALLY slow connections. * Fix to stop better if server doesn't disconnect when it is done. * Fix to handle ZDNet's method of starting downloads better. * Fix to hangup when done if not in Automatic mode. * Fix to re-write registry entries if they are removed by uninstalling Download.Com's "Download Manager". * Fix to handle Download.Com .VSL files a bit better. * Fix to not try and reconnect modem if nothing is pending. * Fix to handle some CGI redirecting sites a bit better. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.04 and 2.1: * Added finding fastest server for downloading. * Added support for Download.Com's "Download Manager" (.VSL) file format. * Added automatic finding of alternate URLs for common mirror sites. * Added ability to remember and go back to source web page of each file. * Added ability to save a .log file for each file downloaded. * Added option to select all in progress on spreadsheet. * Added so prompts if change file extension from original .ZIP or .EXE. * Added support for URL list in a .LST file as a command line parameter. * Added sorting to Download Status spreadsheet. * Added option to not show individual download windows. * Added to view LOG file from Download Status form. * Improve multithreading. * Improve so recovering lost downloads searches log files for URL. * Improve command line options. * Increase max number of files to 256. * Fix to ignore clipboard contents at startup. * Fix to delete partial file if delete download from Download Status window. * Fix to retry after entering password for password protected HTTP address. * Fix so won't start the wrong download sometimes. * Fix to handle 631 error when dialing. * Fix so F5 refreshes. * Fix some extra repaints of the download spreadsheet. * Fix so URL fits better if it is too long to fit. * Fix so doesn't accept GETIT.BIN as a valid automatic filename. * Fix scheduled starts at noon to not be midnight. * Fix file locking so Windows shows file size better while download is in progress. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.03 and 2.04: * Fix several things that caused (or could have caused) occasional crashes. * Add editing alternate URLs from individual status windows. * Improve automatic downloading--no error messages & resume another if errors. * Added Ctrl-A to select all on Download Status. * Fix so resume with multiple selections works right. * Fix to remove some flicker on download status spreadsheet. * Fix to ignore FTP errors for SYST command. * Fix that if Download Status is showing and have hidden individual status windows, don't show them for any new downloads. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.02 and 2.03: * Fix scheduled downloading. * Added some more checking to try to avoid rare crashes. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.01 and 2.02: * Fix dialing code to detect existing connections. * Fix to turn off or shutdown windows instead of logging out of windows. * Fix to handle out of disk space a bit better. * Fix one proxy bug that caused crashes. CHANGES BETWEEN 2.00 and 2.01: * Added "Turn Off Computer When Done" option. * Fix so closing Monitor window doesn't close other windows. * Fix Save As window (and some others) to come to the front. * Fix that didn't always disconnect modem correctly. * Fix some clipboard locking problems. * Fix some FTP total size shrinking problems from a few servers. * Fix occasional lost download problem. * Fix so Recover Lost Downloads uses default directory. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.3a and 2.00: * LOTS of stuff. * Disconnect when done * Redial and resume if disconnected * Added Scheduling options * Schedule later w/ dialing * Start now * Greatly improved download status window * Toolbar * Updates as downloads progress * Right-click menu * Hide individual windows and download in report view * Added "dialing" options * Added File Mirror List support * More proxy options * If socket disconnected, look @ percent done to decide what to do. * Handle automatic naming from redirecting servers * Support .* on Clipboard monitoring forms * Changed some icons & graphics a bit * Added some silly animation on the About form * Lots more internal enhancements and fixes CHANGES BETWEEN 1.3 and 1.3a: * Fix occasional file corruption from some servers. * Add browse button for default download directory. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.2d and 1.3: * Added clipboard monitoring functions. * Added option to stop and resume if no data has been received for XX minutes. * Added option to "redial" busy FTP servers. * Fix if using Win32s to shorten filenames to 8.3. * Fix to handle extra "multipart" headers which corrupted downloaded files. * Fix to also get file size if FTP server returns in K vs bytes. * Fix to save user:pass if do URL like ftp://user:pass@ftp.../ * Fix so doesn't restore window position offscreen. * Fix sounds so they aren't cut off if also set to close window when done. * Fix sending to virus scanner if download directory contains a space. * Improve extraction of filename from URL (mostly better for extra CGI stuff.) * Added several new options for proxy servers so FTP can be made to work. * Re-organized Configuration options and tabs to hold all the new choices. * Added more to help file. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.2c and 1.2d: * Make it work for Windows 3.1. * Fix bug that % downloaded got off for very large (>25MB) files. * Should now automatically detect if FTP servers won't resume. * Fixed bug so more HTTP servers should resume correctly. * Allow setting priority of downloads. * Double-click on tray icon restores windows. * Added "Configure" menu item to drop window. * "Enter URL" form automatically pastes clipboard text if it begins with http:// or ftp:// * Made time counter less jumpy. * If URL user drags&drops is already in list, resume existing one. * Added option to change URL. * Added option to recover lost downloads. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.2a and 1.2c (1.2b was not released): * Added ability to not start downloading immediately. * Added tray icon support. * Fixed problems with incorrectly removing items from queue. * Fixed problem restoring window positions. * Added to resume window--use report to show more information. * Allow user to select their own sounds. * Allow ftp://username:password@ftp.../ username & password format in URL. * Make command line param "/?" = help form; no params = Link Drop window. * Change window caption for download window so % and filename visible when minimized or in task bar. * Animated link icon on download form. * Workaround occasional Netscape Server bug where partial request returns only one byte. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.2 and 1.2a: * Made configuation have tabs. * Added "Default Save Directory" and "Skip filename prompt" configuration options. * Added "Send to Virus Scanner" configuration option. * Added "Use alternate FTP method" configuration option. * Added "Try to reconnect when disconnected" configuration option. * Added timeout for when waiting for reply (to fix problem with a proxy server and a bad server name or IP address.) * Changed some icons. * Cleaned up setup program & some other stuff. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.1c and 1.2: * Fix problem downloading from Download.Com * Improve handling of error responses from FTP servers. * Moved resume downloading options from Config form to it's own dialog. * Added "Resume one download at a time" option. * Added EMail address to config for anonymous FTP login. * Added Enter URL option to drag-and-drop target window. Added link to new resume dialog from drag-and-drop target window. * Added "Copy All" menu item to view header form to make easier for copying text to mail messages if people have problems. * For fast downloads, show as MB/sec. * Move percent counter to start of download titlebar so percent is visible in full taskbars. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.1b and 1.1c: * Fix another bug w/ FTP. * Added "View Header" option w/out switching to debug. * Added buttons to go to help page about registering. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.1a and 1.1b: * Add "Always On Top" option to link-drop system menu. Double clicking right button also triggers on-top change. * Add "Small Window" option to link-drop system menu. Double clicking left button also triggers size change. * Fix bug w/ non-default FTP ports & proxy servers. * If using FTP & proxy server, use server-passive (PASV) data connection. * Made getting proxy servers a "Find" button instead of automatic. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.1 and 1.1a: * Fixed bug if using HTTP proxy server. * Use different anonymous FTP password (change "guest" to "getright@"). * Fix order of some FTP commands. * Try to read proxy server information from browser configuration (if Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer.) * Use more values in average KPS, and say it is average. CHANGES BETWEEN 1.0 and 1.1: * Support for FTP--including resuming! (Actually when testing, more servers supported resuming when using FTP than HTTP.) ================================================================================ Windows95, Windows NT, Microsoft Internet Explorer are trademarks of Microsoft. Netscape Navigator is a trademark of Netscape. ================================================================================