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Description: uGet - a download manager for AmiCygnix
Install: uget.lha
Size: 8Mb 5
Version: 1.8.2
Date: 30 Nov 12
Author: C.H. Huang <plushuang.tw@gmail.com> - OS4 port by Edgar Schwan
Submitter: Edgar Schwan
Email: eds at rz-online de
Homepage: http://www.schwan-clan.de
Requirements: AmigaOS 4.1, AmiCygnix V1.2
Category: network/misc
License: GPL
Distribute: yes
Min OS Version: 4.1
Welcome to the first release of uGet, a Free and Open Source download manager
written in GTK+.

Homepage: http://uget.visuex.com


Features
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  * Supported protocols: http, https, ftp, ftps.

  * Download Queue with resumable download support.

  * Categories with independent configurable settings.

  * Batch Downloads (add groups of files easily)

  * Bandwidth Speed Control (per category and/or download)

  * Automatic Shutdown (for overnight downloading)

  * Clipboard Monitoring (for automatic download insertion)
    Works with the Amiga clipboard and the X11 clipboard.

  * Importing & Exporting (via HTML or txt files)

  * Sequential Downloads (Ex: file_1.zip, file_2.zip, etc.)


Limitations
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  Following feature is not implemented yet:

  * The aria2 plug-in is missing and so the support of BitTorrent and Metalink.


Installation
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  The X11 environment AmiCygnix version 1.2 (or higher) must be installed
  before! AmiCygnix is available on OS4-depot (http://os4depot.net).

  To install the package, just click on the "Install"-icon. The data will be
  installed into the AmiCygnix package. Afterwards you can find the programs in
  "Cygnix:Software/uGet-1.8.2". To launch the program doubleclick on
  "Start_uGet_Desktop.bat" for opening it on the AmiCygnix desktop or
  "Start_uGet_Standalone.bat" to start it in an own display.


Donations
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  If you like to support my work, you can make a donation by using paypal:

   http://www.schwan-clan.de/amiga/Donate.html

  Thanks!


Thanks to...
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  ... Hans Verkuil for his initial port of X11R6.3 to OS 3.x
  ... V. Kostopoulos (idea and beta test)
  ... Thomas Blatt (icons, german translation and beta test)
  ... Michael Christoph (beta test)





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