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What's New
July , 2007; AutoFTP Pro v4.8:
- Internal bug fixes.
- New Help System
February , 2007; AutoFTP Pro v4.7:
February , 2006; AutoFTP Pro v4.6:
- Corrected a bug that prevented the user from renaming or deleting a folder that was last used during the transfer.
- Scheduled transfers stopped running on some Windows systems. This problem has been fixed.
June, 2005; AutoFTP Pro v4.5:
- Restart On Errors option (File/Preferences/Auto Transfers). When checked causes AutoFtp to restart itself when there are too many errors. Previously, the program always did that. Now, the user can turn it off.
- New options in Email Setup window: Some SMTP servers may require some form of authentication or login before an email message can be sent. The simplest form of this is HELLO command followed by a Signon Text. More advanced authentication requires a Userid and a Password. There can be 3 Authentication Types Plain, Login, and Cram-MD5. Another new option in Email Setup window is Message Body template. It can contain the following keywords: <LOG>, <DATE>, <TIME>. More keywords could be added in the future.
- When the user changes some of the connection settings such as User Name, Password, Remote Host Address, or Port he/she will have an option to update all Transfer Sets that use this connection. In the past, when connection settings were changed the transfer sets using it had to be recreated.
- Some bug fixes that make AutoFTP more stable.
December, 2004; AutoFTP Pro v4.4:
- Reported problems corrected.
September, 2004; AutoFTP Pro v4.3:
- New Backup function creates a backup of all connections, transfer sets, scheduled transfers and options.
- Faster loading of the log files and faster log filters.
- Improved stability.
August, 2004; AutoFTP Pro v4.2:
- New Filter function in Log window.
- Hot keys in the main window. Alt-U for Upload and Alt-D for Download
- Reported problems corrected.
March, 2004; AutoFTP Pro v4.1:
- Loading a log file doesn't use all processor power anymore.
- New Load Log on Startup option in File/Preferences (useful when you have a very large log file).
- New Short Log option in File/Preferences (useful when you have frequent file transfers and don't want your log files to become huge). When checked mostly errors are logged.
- New Load function in Log window allows you to load log files from different days.
- New Stop function in Log window is useful when you are loading a large log file and you want to abort this process.
- Monthly Transfers now support a range: From and To options (Schedule Item Window).
- Improved wildcards option. When you use wildcards you can now change the names of the transferred files. For example, if you are uploading *.htm files and set the remote file name to 123*.htm all files will get 123 prefix, or if you are downloading *.htm files and set the local file name to *.html all downloaded files will get html extension. Transfer Item.
December, 2003; v4.0:
- Added UNC (Universal Naming Convention) support. It is no longer necessary to map network drives to local drives in order to upload files from and download files to network folders. The network can be browsed in the top panel of the main window in the same way as in Windows Explorer.
- Reported problems corrected.
October, 2003; v3.9:
- Improved reliability. Reported errors corrected. Compatibility with Windows 2003 operating system corrected.
- New Pause/Resume popup menu option in Transfer Scheduler window allows pausing and resuming selected transfers.
- Improved First Transfer At feature.
- Improved Logging feature. Log files are stored in "logs" subdirectory with one log file per day.
June, 2003; v3.8:
- Maintenance release: reported problems corrected.
March, 2003; v3.7:
February, 2003; v3.6:
- Maintenance release. Reported probrems corrected.
November, 2002; AutoFTP Pro v3.5:
- Maintenance release: some bugs and memory leaks corrected.
August, 2002; AutoFTP Pro v3.4:
- New and more reliable logging engine was created.
- New Passive Mode option (File/Preferences/Proxy): now FTP works regardless of proxy settings.
- Some bugs were eliminated.
April, 2002; AutoFTP Pro v3.3:
- New "Send Email ONLY when errors" option in Schedule Item window. When checked email notification messages are sent only when there were errors in the auto-transfer.
February, 2002; AutoFTP PRO v3.2:
- New "No Logging" option allows you to disable Activity Log file.
- Reported problems corrected.
November, 2001; AutoFTP PRO v3.1:
- New Stealth Mode - accessible through the main menu (File/Stealth Mode) or through a popup menu on the AutoFtp icon. The Stealth Mode can run Auto Transfers without an overhead of the user interface (it takes less resources and is more reliable).
- New "Pause Auto Transfers" option (File/Preferences) allows you to disable Auto Transfers when you are in the full version of AutoFtp.
September, 2001; AutoFTP PRO v3.0:
April, 2001; AutoFTP PRO v2.6:
- Improved reliability with interrupted transfers and some error conditions.
- Corrected problem with upper-case/lower-case file names on the local system.
- Decreased the minimum auto-transfer interval to 2 minutes.
January, 2001; AutoFTP PRO v2.5:
- Improved ftp engine.
- Improved scheduler.
- Reported problems corrected.
March, 2000; AutoFTP PRO v2.4:
- New Auto Restart Option.
- Improved directory listing for a remote system.
- Reported problems corrected.
November, 1999; AutoFTP PRO v2.3:
- Maintenance release.
- Improved scheduling.
- Reported errors corrected.
June, 1999; AutoFTP PRO v2.0:
Completely New Ftp Engine - should fix some compatibility and installation problems.
- New Scheduling Options:
- Run Application when Auto-Transfer is completed.
- Send Email Notification when Auto-Transfer is completed.
- New Option in Transfer Preferences: Add Timestamp to file name.
December, 1998; AutoFTP PRO v1.5b:
- New option for displaying Hint Messages. Reported problems corrected;
September, 1998; AutoFTP PRO v1.5:
- New options in the Transfer Scheduler. Reported problems corrected;
August, 1998; AutoFTP PRO v1.4:
- Maintenance release. Reported problems corrected;
May, 1998; AutoFTP PRO v1.2:
- AutoFtp Professional Edition, first release:
- Flexible Scheduling e.g. Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, etc.
- Support for Wildcard Characters e.g. *.* will transfer entire directory
- Support for Firewalls/Proxy Servers
- Added support for symbolic directories (with -> pointer character)
- Update Option (transfer when source and target files are different)
- Delete Source Option (delete the source file after a successful transfer)
- Log Printing
- Improved User Interface
- Added Sounds
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