QuickDownloader 5.0 review

QuickDownloader is a download manager that accelerates downloads by between 200 and 300%. It provides a resume capability for resu

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QuickDownloader is a download manager that accelerates downloads by between 200 and 300%.

It provides a resume capability for resuming broken downloads. It supports both HTTP and FTP downloads.

Here are some key features of "QuickDownloader":
Support for multiple Downloads
System Integrity Checkers which ensure that all system critical components exists and are in the correct location
Memory use reduced to between 2-4mb
Capability to carry out both downloads and Resume simultaneously
Extensive Decoupling of Code to reduce dependencies between code which could cause problem in future
Better Handling of errors
Handling of 100 % of all possible errors that can be thrown
Reformatting of the Refresh command. Refresh command in the past removed the Resume Tab and recreated it so that new Resumes came into affect
Refresh command also refreshed the Archive downloads and can take into affect any new archives to be added to the folder
Restructuring of all Packages and classes to a new structure
All GUI’s have been repositioned to a middle of the Application
All QuickDownloader source code can now be downloaded in a pdf document or viewed online.
The SplashScreen has now been removed
Support for 3rd party themes which can be used by QuickDownloader
A Desktop button which can set the location to the users desktop
Resuming of All Downloads
Information on each Download that can be resumed
Buffer Resizing for optimum use
Proxy Configuration for systems behind firewalls
Ability to change System Settings to make QuickDownloader more personalisable
The viewing of System Resources and the resources in use by QD
Changing of Skins
Uses minimum of Memory
Log and error handling support
Accelerates Downloads by upto 300%
Support for all types of Network connections such as Dial Up, Broadband T1 etc.
Ability to download from both http and ftp sites
100 % Resume support on all downloads even if the server doesn't support it.
Downloads can be zipped up upon download to minimise the amount of space it takes
OS Independent
Uses Java JRE which runs on any machine such as Windows 2000, 98, Linux etc.
Uses the Latest Java Development Kit.
Faster Resume Support
Integrity checker for all gui based components
The bytes downloaded so far is displayed dynamically in b, kb, mb
Pausing Of Downloads now possible for both New or Resume Downloads
Status Panel displays info on what has been downloaded so far
Start and Resume buttons can be enabled and disabled