Getbinnews 1.0.9

Getbinnews is a newsreader developed in C using the GTK user interface (for Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD OS) .
The aim of Getbinnews is to extract in some newsgroups a binary file (mp3, jpg, gif,mpg, asf, avi, divx...) splited in articles with mime, uuencode or yenc format.
Main features:
Connection support
- definition of name and port of news server
- definition of user and password to connect the news server
- times reconnection in some cases (timeout, connection error or connection reject)
- number of connections
- bandwidth throttle
Dialer
- connection and deconnection to internet
Filter
- filter by fields
- filter by size
- filter by size of articles
- filter if incomplete
- filter if part 1 is missing
- filter if more than n articles
Search newsgroups
- search newsgroups on server
- search/filter newsgroups by regex expression
- search by wildmat
Search for article
- selection of all articles of a file (right click)
- search for subject
- filter for subject
- number of articles to download.
- number of selected articles (right click)
Decode methods
- yenc support
- uuencode support
- base64 support
- mime support
Files
- definition of files directory
- definition of articles directory
- cleanup articles
- cleanup files
- behavior if files exist.
- behavior if not enough space
- dont delete articles.
Newsgroups
- download list of newsgroups
Group List
- Definition of newsgroups list to search articles.
- personnalisation of search for a particular newsgroups
Scheduler
- Schedule periodic search (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Schedule non periodic search
- hang up internet connection at end of the search.
History
- Creation of an history file to stop download articles already download
hide button to stop search.