Download Buddy 1.5.1
Device: Mac OS
Category: Utilities
Price: Free, Version: 1.5 -> 1.5.1 (iTunes)
Description:Download Buddy is a sophisticated but extremely easy to use internet download manager. It supports everything you need for stress-less and reliable downloading and does not disturb you with useless features or meaningless gimmicks.
FEATURES
• Start multiple downloads with just one mouse click.
• Context menu to start your downloads directly from Safari or every other application that allows selecting URL's.
• Limit the number of simultaneous downloads to keep performance high.
• Option to limit download bandwidth to prevent CPU stress and connection speed problems for other apps.
• Pause, restart and cancel individual or all downloads.
• Option to check for an active transient connection like PPTP before starting a new download.
• During downloading the app icon shows a badge with the number of unfinished downloads.
• While downloading you can close the main form and let the download manager run in the background.
• Prevents unintended computer sleep while downloading.
• When all downloads are finished you will see a Notification Center banner.
• Restart automatically unfinished downloads when you restart the app.
• Automatic restart of timed out downloads.
• Support for password protected downloads.
• History form to view your download history, including all cancelled items.
• Restart downloads from your download history.
• Open downloaded files with associated app.
• Full screen support.
• Full support for Retina displays.
• Extended built-in Help system to get started.
NEW IN VERSION 1.5
• New option to limit the download bandwidth.
• New option to allow only transient connections like PPTP.
• Implemented idle computer sleep prevention while downloading.
• Improved progress display, resulting in considerably less CPU usage.
• Added shortcuts for Find, Clear and Close.
• The History view shows now the elapsed time and average speed.
• The Export function of the History view has been improved.
SUPPORT
Please contact the developer when you encounter problems with this download manager. Simply use the 'Email the Developer' menu item in the Help menu of the app or browse to http://elemans.nl/downloadbuddy/support.html.
If you have something good to say about Download Buddy, please share it with others by writing a review on the Mac App Store.
What's New
• Solved some issues with bandwidth limited downloads.
• Fixed a bug with display of negative download speed after restarting or resuming a download.
• Solved an issue with deleting items without bandwidth limitation.
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