Web Scraper Lite 5.0
We are excited to announce the new version of Web Scraper Lite. There are many new features and bug fixes, most of which are listed below.
New Features
- New filters in datapage including "HTML to Text" (converts <BR> , <P>, <TD> tags, etc. to line breaks)
- New integrated Query Editor - includes "Save to Excel" button and one-click viewing of tables
- Ability to delete/copy datapages
- MySQL Supported
- New Connection Builder makes connection strings more manageable
- Ability to save connection strings
- Pre-scrape cleansing allows you to remove or replace parts of code (ie script tags) before scraping
- Optional cookie disabling in packages
Major Bug Fixes
- META_SRC_URI works in Datapage Editor
- "Field overlap breaks ability to save" bug fixed
- Left pane of datapages no longer "whites out"
- And a number of other minor bug fixes