Bulk Image Downloader

Bulk Image Downloader (BID) is an efficient application designed to help users download full-sized images from a wide range of web galleries and forums. It supports various image hosting sites, social networking platforms, and video download capabilities, making it an ideal tool for those who want to quickly download multiple images from various online sources.

Key Features:

Image Hosting Site Support:

• Works with popular image hosting sites such as Flickr, ImageVenue, ImageFap, Imageshack, ImageBam, and more.

Social Networking Integration:

• Supports downloading images and albums from Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter-related hosts like TweetPhoto, TwitPic, and Yfrog.

Full-Sized Image Downloads:

• Uses advanced heuristic scoring to automatically detect and download full-sized images from galleries without requiring user configuration.

Batch Downloading:

• Efficiently download from large lists of gallery URLs using the integrated Queue Manager, saving time when downloading many images at once.

Web Browser Integration:

• Seamlessly integrates with browsers like Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, and Chrome. Simply right-click on the browser window and choose “Open current page with BID.”

Web Forum Support:

• Can scan multi-page forum threads and extract image links from them, making it easy to grab all images from long threads.

Multi-Page Gallery Downloads:

• Detects and downloads images from multi-page galleries, supporting a range of popular web gallery formats.

Password Protected Websites:

• For password-protected websites, BID prompts users to enter their login credentials for access.

Video Downloading:

• Supports downloading video files as well, including formats like .avi, .wmv, .mpeg, .mov, .flv, .mp4, etc.

Embedded Image Downloading:

• Can download embedded images that are not necessarily part of the main gallery or direct links.

Sequenced Image Filenames (Fusker):

• Supports ranged URLs to download sequenced images, useful for galleries with numbered image filenames.

Image Validation:

• Validates every image to ensure it’s downloaded correctly, and automatically retries if the image download fails.

Resume Downloads:

• Can resume interrupted downloads from the point where the connection was broken, preventing the need to start over.

Multi-Threaded Downloading:

• Downloads up to 50 images simultaneously, which speeds up the process when downloading large galleries.

Redirection Resolution:

• Handles image redirection services (such as ImageCash and URLCash) that display ads before redirecting to the actual image host, ensuring smooth downloads.

File Name Unmangling:

• Resolves scrambled filenames from image hosts like ImageVenue and ImageFap, so the images are saved with correct names.

Generate File Names:

• Users can create custom, sequenced filenames for image hosts that scramble file names.

Export Galleries:

• Generate HTML or BB Code for galleries, making it easier to paste them into web forums.

Advanced Configuration:

Offers advanced settings for managing Javascript processing, redirection handling, and other complex gallery issues, with support available for troubleshooting.