Download Manager for Android 2.1.3 ~ klikliknews

Current Version: 2.1.3
Requires Android: 2.1 and up
Category: Tools
V2.1.3 update:
Fixes for app life cycle management; better handling of back and home key presses
Bug fix for screen orientation changes; does not destroy app anymore

Overview:
Download Manager for Android

Version 2.0 is a major rewrite of the Download Manager for Androidapplication. It now supports downloading file parts in parallel for servers that support it, bringing a boost in download speed! Additionally, link sharing, is supported to start downloads from the browser or email.

Instructions:

- To start a new download, press the Menu button on the active downloads view (left on the navigation pane)
- Select Add
- Enter the Download URL
- Make sure the Download Folder is correct (default value can be set in the settings view)
- Optionally specify the MD5 Checksum, which will be compared once the download is complete
- Select Start! to start the download

Instructions for downloading from Browser:

- In the Browser, press and hold on the link to download
- Select Share link
- Select Download Manager
- Download Manager is opened and the download should start automatically

Instructions for downloading from Mediafire:

- In the file metadata page in Mediafire, press and hold the green Download button
- Select Share link
- Select Download Manager
- Download Manager is opened and the download should start automatically

Instructions for downloading files from Dropbox:

- In your dropbox app, press and hold on the file that you want to download
- Select Share…
- Select Share a link
- Select Download Manager
- Download Manager is opened and the download should start automatically

Features:

- Large files support (over 2 GB downloads)
- Supports downloading from browser or email via link share (press and hold the URL, choose share link, and select Download Manager from the list)
- Better download performance (download file parts in parallel)
- Better UI and more clear fonts (displaying progress for download as well as parts, ETA, download speed and status)
- Possibility to restart download (in case of stop or error)
- File save policy now renames file in case of collision, and notifies it
- Better looking download history
- Better looking icons
- Should open files from history now better
- No more attempts to respond to all URLs (mixed up with browsers)

Notes:

- Home key: will leave the app and any downloads running in the background
- Back key: if pressed from the history or settings view, the current view will be switched to the active downloads view
- Back key: if pressed from the active downloads view AND no active or paused downloads, the app will be destroyed
- Back key: if pressed from the active downloads view with active or paused downloads, a dialog will be shown to either complete the downloads or leave them in the background

Planned Updates:

- Delete downloaded files
- Bring up dialog in case of filename collisions (overwrite, rename, append, etc.)
- Support for HTTP basic web authentication (username/password)

Feedback/Known Issues:

- Please inform URLs that don’t work to the developer to improve the application
- In some cases the filename is returned encoded from the server in the content-disposition header, which results in an error (this is under investigation)

Credits:

- Icons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Crystal_Clear