In the meanwhile we can work around the problem. Hit OK, then shutdown and restart your browser, crossing your fingers You need write access to the Mozilla installation directory when you install the extension. Firefox doesn't suffer of this problem because XPCOM components are installed in the profile directory where you always have write permissions.
A: Many download managers are shipped with a native Mozilla plugin, i. If you accidentally installed a native plugin, it will always take over your single click downloads even if you change your FlashGot download manager selection or uninstall FlashGot. Actually, sometimes it could still attempt download redirection even after you uninstalled the download manager program. Some known plugins are npfdm. You can learn which plugins are actually installed and how their DLLs are called typing about:plugins in your address bar and hitting [Enter].
If your about:plugins page lists a DLL related with your download manager, you'd better locate that file and delete it to avoid the forementioned problems. A: Just what the message says: your download manager is not properly installed. More specifically, a COM component which FlashGot communicates with is missing or not properly registered. Sometimes, for instance, the Jccatch.
FAQ 1. Just reinstall FlashGot and everything should be fine again. A: You can reconfigure keyboard shortcuts using the keyconfig extension. A: If you're using a recent Ubuntu or another distribution enabling AppArmor by default, you need to tweak your AppArmor configuration file in order to allow FlashGot to communicate with external download manager something which is prevented by the default AppArmor policy. A: FlashGot is not a spyware at all.
Now the executable is created in you profile directory, and it should fix the antivirus screaming. We are impressed with the quality of your product and encourage you to keep these high standards in the future.
Sweet A: First of all, let me remark that FlashG e t the well known download manager is NOT FlashG o t, the integration bridge which makes Firefox talk with the best download managers dozens, including FlashGet. FlashG e t the download manager and GetRight, another popular one, used to be adware , something that is sometimes associated with spyware.
Recent versions of both these products are reported to be clear, e. A: FlashGot 0. Someone including some zelous firewall may argue it is a potential security breach, but I can assure and you can verify digging the source JavaScript code FlashGotService.
A: A "download manager" or "download accelerator" e. Firefox has a rudimentary built-in download manager, but it uses bandwidth in a non-optimal way, has poor file management features and doesn't survive current browser session. See also Download Manager Wikipedia. Another important feature you want in a download managers is "download acceleration": they can fine tune their network activity in order to optimize either for download speed or for browsing friendness, e.
The best download manager products are also capable of dinamically reconfigure these parameters in order to obtain the best outcome depending on your needs. Last but not least, one reason to prefer an external download manager over the one built-in in your browser especially for the largest files , is the independence from the browser itself: an external download manager is way more lightweight than a full-featured web browser, eats far less memory, is usually much more stable and can run the same download for days no matter if your browser crashes, power goes down or if you turn off your computer: downloads will be automatically suspended on shutdown and resumed at next boot.
A: Usually a download manager comes with a so called "browser plugin", a little program that lets the browser tell the external download manager, that user has clicked on a downloadable link and it should take care of it. Many people found this thing very useful.
These are only the basic. You can discover FlashGot features here. A: DownloadWith launches supported download managers passing the single URL to be downloaded through a command line interface.
That's fine, and allows customization for every download manager that accepts command line parameters. On the other hand FlashGot aim is completely different: it is meant to handle multiple URLs at the same time i. Thanks in advance for helping out. About James Fernandes. Questions 1. Answers Best Answers Vote Up 0 Vote Down. FlashGot supports direct and batch download from the most popular link protection and file hosting services for the latter to work, you usually need to be logged in with a premium account :.
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Many download forums list links to password-protected archives usually RAR or ZIP , followed by an indication of the password to open them. If you select the links and the password by dragging the text selection with your mouse, and then you use the FlashGot Selection command, the password will be passed to the download manager inside the description of the links, so you can easily retrieve it when the download is completed with no need to annotate it manually.
On Linux, your best open source native option is Downloader 4 X 2. Alternatively you can try one one of the Windows-only download managers which are supported through Wine by FlashGot version 0.
Notice that this command is hidden by default from the context menu: you can show it using the Menu options. Several FlashGot Media capturing improvements thanks user for patches.
Updated dfiles. FlashGot Media toolbar icon placement can be customized also while no media is playing. Added recent folders autocompletion support to built-in save path chooser; just focus the text field or type in it to have up to 10 recently used download paths to be looked up thanks Scott Merrill for RFE Added suggested file name support for links diverted from the "Save as" dialog.
Added private mode support when calling built-in download manager. Improved oron. Batch download support for linksafe. Download Studio support trial download here.
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