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This page lists some programs that may be useful when used in conjunction with K-Meleon. Note that these programs are all external to the K-Meleon project and are not endorsed by the developers of K-Meleon.

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Cookie Managers

Cookie Monster - Download it -

A tool to manage cookies. You simply setup the cookies you want to keep and the others are deleted upon exit of K-Meleon when used in a macro. Macros and toolbars for Cookie Monster in K-Meleon are available here?.

From v3.10 & up there is no need for Auto_CM. You just have to modify the path in the OnQuit macro. Change this:

getpref(INT, $monster) == 1 ? exec("tools\\Auto_CM.exe 2 1"): 0;

to this:

getpref(INT, $monster) == 1 ? exec("c:\\program Files\\Cookie Monster\CookieMonster.exe -auto"): 0;

Mozilla Cookies View - Download it -

Mozilla Cookies View is an alternative to the standard 'Cookie Manager' provided by Netscape and Mozilla browsers. It displays the details of all cookies stored inside the cookies file (cookies.txt) in one table, and allows you to save the cookies list into text, HTML or XML file, delete unwanted cookies, and backup/restore the cookies file.


Bookmark Managers

BKM Bookmark manager 4.00 - Download it -

A free bookmark manager for those who prefer to manage their bookmarks independent of a browser.


Download Managers

Download Express - Download it -

Meta Products Download Express is a program that allows you to download individual files from the Web and FTP sites. Multiple channels technology significantly reduces download time. Meta Products Download Express is a small (about 510 Kb) application. Meta Products Download Express has the auto-learn feature. It will ask you about including filename extensions when you add files with a new extension using browser click hot keys. When you cancel, Meta Products Download Express opens a file window for unwanted file types and asks if you want to exclude this extension from its file types list. For details on integrating Download Express with K-Meleon, see the Download Express page.

Free Download Manager - Download it -

Free Download Manager (FDM) offers you a vast variety of options to control and schedule your downloads. This is a light-weight but powerful download manager:

  • FDM can resume your broken download so that you needn't start it from the beginning after casual interruption.
  • FDM allows you to limit the downloading speed. There are 3 modes of network usage: Light, Medium and Heavy.
  • Capability to split download into several sections allows you to increase download speed up to 600%.
  • FDM can connect to the Internet at a set time, download the files you want, launch any program, disconnect or shut down your computer when it's done.
  • This download manager allows you to specify the settings of network usage, such as login and password, maximum number of connections, default group, etc. So you can avoid adjusting these settings every time you need to create new download from the server.
  • Also you can download whole web sites from the remote server. You can adjust FDM to download files with the extensions you have specified.

To use FDM in K-meleon, no macros are needed:

  • Go to: Options -> Download Options -> Monitoring Tab
  • Check the Netscape 6x, 7x option
  • Click Apply
  • When asked to navigate to the Netscape plugins folder, navigate to the K-meleon plugins folder instead.
  • Click OK
  • Restart K-Meleon to make the changes take effect.

Alternatively you can copy the npfdm.dll file from the FDM installation folder and paste it in the K-Meleon plugins folder.

Fresh Download - Download it -

Fresh Download has many features. Pause and resume broken downloads. Use up to 8 connections for the same file. Grab any URL from any applications using drag & drop and clipboard monitoring. Scan downloaded files using your current antivirus software. Schedule your downloads for low traffic periods. Download from password protected sites in both HTTP and FTP protocols. Download files into specific folders based on categories and file extensions. Specify proxies in both HTTP and FTP protocols. You can even use its built-in Zip file extractor.

To use Fresh Download in K-Meleon, no macros are needed. After installation, copy fdplugin.dll from the FreshDownload folder into your K-Meleon plugins folder. Then rename the file to npfd.dll.

Star Downloader - Download it -

Star Downloader is a download manager that accelerates your downloads by splitting the files into several parts and downloading them simultaneously. Download speeds are increased further by choosing the fastest mirror sites. You may automatically resume broken downloads if your connection is lost or if your computer accidentally shuts down. You can download files at certain times of the day. I can also automatically connect to your ISP and hang-up upon completion of downloads. There is an advanced category system and an integrated unzipping utility can automatically unzip and install downloaded files. Star Downloader also integrates with your antivirus program to automatically scan files upon completion of the download. Supports FTP and HTTP. Proxy is also supported along with support for over 50 languages.

To use Star Downloader in K-Meleon, no macros are needed. Copy the the file npstar.dll (from the Star Downloader installation folder) to your K-Meleon plugins folder.

Wget - Download it -

GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP. It is a non-interactive command-line tool, so it may easily be called from scripts etc.

Wget has many features to make retrieving large files or mirroring entire web or FTP sites easy, including:

  • Can resume aborted downloads
  • Optionally converts absolute links in downloaded documents to relative, so that downloaded documents may link to each other locally
  • Supports HTTP and SOCKS proxies
  • Supports HTTP cookies
  • Supports persistent HTTP connections
  • Unattended / background operation
  • Distributed under the GNU General Public License.

Instructions and a macro to use Wget with K-Meleon can be found here.

Winget - Download it -

Winget splits the file being downloaded into several parts and downloading these parts at the same time. You may automatically resume broken downloads if your connection is lost or if your computer accidentally shuts down.

Be sure to follow this part of the Winget instructions for installation with K-Meleon . . . "To enable integration with K-Meleon, copy the file WinNP.dll from the Winget installation folder to your K-Meleon plugins folder and rename it to NPWinget.dll."

Download List Generator

Download List Generator is a K-Meleon addon-program that can create an incremental download list and save this list to a file. The created download list file then can be imported into most popular download managers.

The program is useful when wanting to download a large number of files from a website but not all links to the files are being displayed on the website, instead only the first and last link are being displayed. This program will create the missing links for you.

Since the program can also be used from the command line, it is possible so "send" an URL to the program from K-Meleon.

Instructions and a macro to use Download List Generator with K-Meleon can be found here.


Mouse Gestures

Stroke It - Download it -

A global mouse gestures application. Works with all windows applications and is extremely configurable.


RSS Feed Readers

MicroRSS - Download it -

MicroRSS is a very light weight RSS feed reader for K-Meleon 1.02. It includes instructions in the .zip file. It works better than Aggreg8 and has more features. There are also manifest files to install it on the new beta version, check the forums for more information.


Miscellaneous

All the tools by jujuland must be put in Tools folder under K-Meleon folder, as explained in the text files included in the zip files.

Km_Tools 1.00 - Download it -

Some tools (old or new) to improve K-Meleon 0.9.

Connexion 1.00 - Download it -

A little tool to easily connect or disconnect K-Meleon from the internet. Version 1.00 uses tools folder instead of kplugins.

Shortcut 1.10 - Download it -

This tool provides an easy way to launch many file types from K-Meleon (exe, doc, xls, zip, etc ...) Version 1.10 uses tools folder instead of kplugins.

Cablenut 4.08 - Download it -

Cablenut is a free program which claims to allow you to easily apply the most effective settings for your Dial-up, DSL, cable or T1 internet connection. It works on Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, and if you do not like the new settings they can be easily reversed.

ComClear 1.3 - Download it -

A tool which manages cache, history, cookies and dropdown list. This utility is no longer in development and there is no way of automatically clearing K-Meleon's cache on exit.

Km_Pass 1.50 - Download it -

A tool which manages K-Meleon's password files.

4t Tray Minimizer 4.22 free - Download it -

Minimize any application to the System Tray.

ClipTex - Download it -

ClipTex is a simple plain text editor that reads the Windows clipboard at start-up. So when wanting to save plain text to a text file, there is no need to paste after opening the program, as the pasting is done automatically. The text can then be saved to a plain-text file.

Instructions and a macro to use ClipTex with K-Meleon can be found in the ClipTex page.

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