Internet Download Manager 5.12.8

The program features an advanced download accelerator with dynamic file segmentation technology to achieve maximum download performance. Comprehensive error recovery and resume capability will restart broken or unfinished downloads due to lost connections, network problems, computer shutdowns or unexpected power outages. Internet Download Manager can connect to the Internet at a set time, download the files you want, then disconnect or even shut down your computer when it's done.

The program also features a full-fledged site grabber that downloads files that are specified with filters, for example, all pictures from a Web site, different parts of web sites, or complete web sites for offline browsing. It's possible to schedule grabber projects to start or stop them at a specified time, or run periodically to synchronize changes. The program supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and MMS protocols. The program has an adaptive download accelerator for MP3 audio files, and MPEG video content processing. It integrates into Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Mozilla, MSN Explorer, AOL, and into any application that uses FTP, or HTTP protocols.

Version 5.12 build 8 adds FLV grabber that can be used to download videos from YouTube, Google Video, MySpaceTV, and other popular sites. The grabber can be started from the web page context menu in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and in other Mozilla or IE based browsers. It's also possible to add FLV extension to IDM list of downloadable file types to take over the download of all FLV videos.