PyIDM v2020.5.3 Release Notes
Release Date: 2020-05-03 // almost 4 years ago-
🚀 Release info:
- 🏁 portable version for windows 32bit and 64bit, no installation needed, just extract it to any folder and run PyIDM.exe file
- 🏗 ffmpeg.exe included, you can download latest version here
- 🏁 the binary version ".exe" prepared by "cx_freeze" on python 3.6, windows8x32bit and tested on win10_64bit
What's new in version 2020.5.3:
- SysTray icon, with options "minimize or close to systray", currently "available
🏁 on windows", support for other platforms in progress. - ➕ Added cookies support issue #80.
- 🛠 Major Fixes for "Resume download".
- 📜 Parsing subtitles from hls m3u8 files issue #77.
- Filtered Ads. segments from hls video's manifest.
- ⚡️ Ask user permission before checking for update, issue #76.
- ⚡️ Portable windows version, upgrading to new versions can be done by using update
⚡️ button which will auto-download "updated files only - almost 5MB" instead of
downloading the whole new version. - cancel download for expired links or if no data received from network, with popup
feedback on download error - ➕ Added some keyboard keys action: Esc key for download cancel, Delete for item delete.
- play video on thumbnail click, "in downloads tab".
- Get direct streaming url without downloading, by clicking Thumbnail board at main tab.
- 🛠 Fixes for "download speed chokes" at the end, when remaining only one worker only.
- Hls videos watch while downloading is now available for non-encrypted videos.