.WHTT File Extension
HTTrack Website Copier File
Developer | Xavier Roche |
Popularity | |
Category | Web Files |
Format | .WHTT |
Cross Platform | Update Soon |
What is an WHTT file?
The .WHTT
file extension is associated with HTTrack Website Copier, a popular offline browser utility that allows users to download entire websites from the Internet to their local hard drives. HTTrack creates a mirrored copy of the site, which includes the website’s files and directory structure.
More Information.
HTTrack was developed as a tool to address the need for offline browsing and archiving of web content. Over the years, it has evolved to support various features and improvements. The .WHTT
file extension specifically pertains to HTTrack’s project files, which contain the settings and configurations related to the website copying process.
Origin Of This File.
The .WHTT
file is used by HTTrack Website Copier, which was initially developed by Xavier Roche and first released in 1998. HTTrack is designed to facilitate the offline browsing of websites, enabling users to view and interact with web content without an internet connection.
File Structure Technical Specification.
- File Content: The
.WHTT
file typically includes project settings, such as URL configurations, download options, and filters used by HTTrack to control which parts of the website are copied. - Format: The file format is proprietary to HTTrack and may not be easily readable or editable with standard text editors.
How to Convert the File?
Windows
- Open and Process:
- Use HTTrack Website Copier to open the
.WHTT
file. HTTrack will read the file and use its configurations to download or manage website data. - There is no direct conversion, but you can use HTTrack to process the file and obtain the website content in HTML format locally.
- Use HTTrack Website Copier to open the
- Export Data:
- If you need the website content in a different format, HTTrack will download the website files into a local directory. You can then manually convert or extract content from these files as needed.
Linux
- Open and Process:
- Install HTTrack on your Linux system using a package manager like
apt
oryum
. - Use HTTrack from the command line or its graphical interface to open the
.WHTT
file and process it. - Like in Windows, there is no direct conversion, but HTTrack will manage the website download as per the configurations.
- Install HTTrack on your Linux system using a package manager like
- Export Data:
- After processing the
.WHTT
file, HTTrack will store the website data in a local directory. You can convert or manage these files based on your requirements.
- After processing the
macOS
- Open and Process:
- Install HTTrack on macOS, either through Homebrew or by downloading the macOS-compatible version from the HTTrack website.
- Open HTTrack and load the
.WHTT
file to process it. HTTrack will handle the website copying based on the file’s settings.
- Export Data:
- The downloaded website files will be stored in a local directory. You can then manually convert or manage these files as needed.
Android
- Handling
.WHTT
Files:- HTTrack is not available for Android. There is no direct way to open or convert
.WHTT
files on Android. - You would need to use a desktop environment or remote desktop application to access HTTrack and process the file.
- HTTrack is not available for Android. There is no direct way to open or convert
- Alternative Approach:
- If you need the website content on Android, consider accessing the downloaded files from a desktop environment and transferring the data to your Android device via cloud storage or file transfer.
iOS
- Handling
.WHTT
Files:- HTTrack is not available for iOS. You cannot directly open or convert
.WHTT
files on iOS devices. - Similar to Android, use a desktop environment to process the file and transfer the content to iOS if needed.
- HTTrack is not available for iOS. You cannot directly open or convert
- Alternative Approach:
- Transfer the downloaded website data from a desktop environment to your iOS device using cloud storage or other file transfer methods.
Others
- Web-Based or Custom Tools:
- There are no standard tools for converting
.WHTT
files to other formats because they are configuration files used by HTTrack. - You might need to use HTTrack itself or develop a custom script to extract information from the
.WHTT
file if you have specific needs.
- There are no standard tools for converting
- General Approach:
- The primary method of dealing with
.WHTT
files is to use HTTrack to open and process them. The file will be used to configure and execute the website copying tasks, resulting in downloadable website data which you can then manage in various formats.
- The primary method of dealing with
Advantages And Disadvantages.
Advantages:
- Allows offline browsing of entire websites.
- Useful for archiving web content for offline access or backup purposes.
- Preserves the website’s structure and internal links.
Disadvantages:
- Can be resource-intensive, requiring significant disk space and bandwidth to download large websites.
- The copied content may become outdated if the original website changes.
- The
.WHTT
file itself is not designed for general-purpose viewing or editing.
How to Open WHTT?
Open In Windows
HTTrack Website Copier: You can open .WHTT
files directly within HTTrack. To do this, launch HTTrack, use the “Project” option, and select the .WHTT
file to continue or configure the website download.
Open In Linux
HTTrack Website Copier: The Linux version of HTTrack also supports .WHTT
files. Install HTTrack using package managers like apt
or yum
, then run HTTrack from the command line or through its graphical interface to open the .WHTT
file.
Open In MAC
HTTrack Website Copier: You can use the macOS version of HTTrack to work with .WHTT
files. Install HTTrack using Homebrew or by downloading the macOS-compatible version from the HTTrack website.
Open In Android
HTTrack Website Copier: HTTrack does not have a native Android version. To manage .WHTT
files on Android, you would need to use remote desktop applications or access a web-based service.
Open In IOS
HTTrack Website Copier: HTTrack does not offer a version for iOS. Similar to Android, managing .WHTT
files on iOS would require remote access or web-based tools.
Open in Others
Web-Based Tools: While .WHTT
files are specifically designed for HTTrack, some web-based tools or custom scripts might be able to parse or utilize the data within .WHTT
files. However, HTTrack is the primary tool for working with these files.