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» Review MetaProducts Offline Explorer Pro v4.1.2328  
(October 2006)

Offline Explorer Pro

MetaProducts Offline Explorer is a Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista offline browser that allows you to download an unlimited number of your favorite Web and FTP sites for later offline viewing, editing or browsing.
(HTTPS, RTSP, PNM and MMS downloads are supported in Offline Explorer Pro version.)

Offline Explorer also has many web development features that allow you to easily edit, view, browse or search downloaded Web pages (Offline Explorer has a built-in internal browser.) One of its strengths is to allow you to select (include or exclude) individual servers, directories and files using keywords.

Offline Explorer Main features include:

Very fast, easy and reliable file retrieval from the Web (including FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, MMS and RTSP sites)
HTTP, SOCKS4, SOCKS5 and User@Site Proxy support

Download up to 500 files simultaneously

Downloaded web sites may be viewed with your external browser or with our Internal Browser. (Note: this option requires MSIE 3.02 or higher.)

Downloaded Web pages may be printed from the Internal Browser. It is also possible to print the whole site at once.

Downloaded Web sites may be published on the Web or exported to any other directory
Since Offline Explorer uses relative path translation, downloaded files can be easily relocated
Supports Drag-and-Drop links from Browsers

Monitors Clipboard for manual or automatic creation of new Projects
Fully configurable user interface (including toolbar) with a handy New Project Wizard
Will run in the background
Provides support and extracts links from Java and VB Scripts, Java Classes, Cascading Style Sheets (.CSS),

Macromedia Flash (.SFW), XML/XSL/DTD, Table Of Contents (.TOC), MPEG 3 Play List (.M3U), Authorware (.AAM) and Acrobat (.PDF) files
The only offline browser that fully supports all known XML technologies, including XSL and DTD files
Supports use of MS IE cookies while downloading

Multiple Project Templates make new Project creation simple

Downloaded sites easily exported to another location in required format or added to a ZIP, HTML Help

(CHM) or MHT file

Built-in Backup/Restore projects

Search through downloaded files for keywords in filenames or in HTML text

Multiple Projects selection allows fast operations on the Projects tree
Internal Dialer with ability to disconnect or shutdown computer automatically when download is complete

Flexible URL Filters with powerful keyword support to fine tune your downloads

Download speed control

Downloads can be scheduled, sequenced or started from the command line

Offline Explorer Pro also adds the following features:
A separate download directory for Project folders
Nested folders in Projects tree

URL macros
Multiple URLs in each Project
"Always keep .primary files" setting in Project properties
Ability to keep old copies of loaded files

Downloading queue manager
Ability to change the directory in which to keep Projects, templates and maps
Improved Messages panel design

HTTPS protocol support (for downloading from secured Web sites)

MMS protocol support (Microsoft Media Player stream files)

RTSP protocol support (Real Player stream files)

Data Mining - post processing of downloaded Web site
Ability to prohibit the Internal HTTP server from being accessed from other computers
Other servers links levels feature

Automatic Export of downloaded Projects
Custom referrers, cookies and post requests

Download or Export files directly to MS IE cache

Export downloaded sites to a plain directory with no subdirectories
Export downloaded sites to an MHT archive file
Customize Contents.htm files before exporting Web sites
Additional Project description window to supply multi-line comments

Project Map works much faster
Ability to print the whole Web site

 

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