Website-Watcher 2020 20.3a Build 101

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2020-03-29 1 10123

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WebSite-Watcher 2020 is a powerful yet simple website monitoring tool. It automatically checks web pages for updates and changes. Automate your daily routine, boost your productivity!

WebSite-Watcher 2020 perfectly suited to the beginner and advanced user alike. If you can work with an email client, you can even work with WebSite-Watcher! Save Time, Stay Informed! The software places you in complete control over what gets checked, when it gets checked, and even how you are notified.

WebSite-Watcher 2020 allows you to monitor your favorite websites for updates and changes with a minimum of time and effort. This prevents you from visiting each page manually looking for changes. When changes in a page are detected, WebSite-Watcher 2020 saves the last two versions to your hard disk and highlights all changes in the text.

Many features give you control, when and how a page should be monitored for updates. For example to get only an update notification when a specified keyword is available within the changed content.

WebSite-Watcher 2020 works as client on your computer, similar to an e-mail client. All bookmarks and configurations it will be store locally on your hard disk. The program doesn’t require any servers to check pages for updates and changes.

Website-Watcher monitors:

All kind of Web Pages
PDF / Word / Excel documents
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram pages
Password protected pages
RSS/ Atom feeds
Makes screenshots of the pages and compare them to detect updates.

Website-Watcher check features:

Flexible check intervals
Perform pre-defined Actions
Only get update notifications by keyword
The integrated Filter Assistant lets you easily create filters .
Add logic with plugins

Lots of other features:

Smartphone / App
Send e-mails
Create reports
Archive pages
Synchronize bookmarks
Many more powerful features…

Changes in Website-Watcher 2020 20.3 (2020-03-26):

Fixes some problems that were caused by Windows update KB4535996

Changes in Website-Watcher 2020 20.2 (2020-03-23):

Improved Facebook RSS feed conversion: More date formats supported
WSW button works with the latest version of MS Edge
Smaller improvements related to Chromium/Browser checks
A Chromium helper window could falsely be displayed on certain systems
Smaller fixes

Changes in Website-Watcher 2020 20.1 (2020-02-12):

Chromium check technology improved
The WebSite-Watcher Eye button is displayed larger on high DPI resolutions
Improved compatibility when checking Twitter pages via RSS (could be broken in prev version)
Monitoring PDF files with the check technology Chromium/Browser did not work correctly
Pre-define bookmark properties: It was not possible to pre-define a delay or a scroll-down value when the Chromium technology was selected
It was not possible to use Chromium related features when working with multiples instances of WebSite-Watcher
Improvements using the Download Manager when working with multiples instances of WebSite-Watcher
External browser tabs could crash under certain circumstances
Smaller fixes and improvements

Changes in Website-Watcher 2020 20.0 (2020-02-05):

WebSite-Watcher is now identified as Chrome browser (instead of Internet Explorer). This will help to solve outdated browser messages with various pages.
WebSite-Watcher supports web pages which are compressed via the Brotli algorithm
Checking bookmarks with the technology Chromium/Browser runs much smoother and faster now
Chromium Check-Macros
Check technology Chromium/Browser automatically blocks ad and tracking scripts, so pages will load faster
External browser tabs: many internal improvements
External browser tabs block ad and tracking scripts
Check-Macros: new user interface and many improvements
Checking method Chromium/Browser: supports a wider range of pages, especially pages with iframes (it was not always possible to get the html source from iframes)
Checking method Chromium/Browser: Command to scroll page down improved
Smaller improvements when checking PDF files with the technology “Chromium / Browser”
App: New way to add URLs from WebSite-Watcher for Windows to the WebSite-Watcher app (this replaces the old Phone Bookmarks feature)
App: WebSite-Watcher will communicate with Dropbox directly, the external Dropbox client is no longer required.
Starting with version 2020, the bookmark property “Ignore updates” no longer causes an error alert after x errors in a row. To get alerts like this, you can use the program tweak “HandleIgnoreUpdateAsError=1”
The check technology Chromium/Browser can use alternative user agents
Browser integration: new (chromium based) Microsoft Edge supported
The option to convert a page into simple HTML format supports embedded images
Improved Facebook RSS feed conversion: More date formats supported
Pages that were checked with the check technology “Internet Explorer/Browser” or an Internet Explorer Macro could hang and produce a timeout under certain circumstances
Scripts: using the result of GetSelectedFolder in compare operations did not work correctly
RSS/Atom feeds could falsely show an IFRAME hint
Many smaller improvements

Changes in Website-Watcher 2019 19.6 (2019-10-08):

Update on keyword feature improved for RSS feeds
Update on keyword did not work correctly for Facebook and Twitter feeds
Add to phone bookmarks: Improved detection if a bookmark file is too outdated
Follow-Links: better handling of several edge cases, including when the URL of child bookmarks contains date variables
PDF documents could not be detected correctly when the server added an additional header to the documents
Drag&Drop folders: Pre-defined bookmark properties are applied when folder inheritance is enabled
Certain bookmarks were not displayed correctly
Smaller fixes and optimizations

Changes in Website-Watcher 2019 19.5 (2019-07-24):

External browser configuration (via browser toolbar): New parameters {new} and {old}. This makes it possible and easy to open external comparision tools to highlight changes
Follow Links: Detecting duplicates in child bookmarks improved
Sending PDF files by e-mail did not show images when the option “Use absolute image addresses” was turned on
Clicking into the URL field of the internal browser selects the whole URL (was broken in v19.4)
Smaller stability improvements