What's new in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.6

Dec 4, 2016
  • We have removed all the time based limitations from the limited version but you will still see the activate license window every time Kahlown restarts.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.5 (Dec 4, 2016)

  • Google Drive integration, Capture screenshots and upload to Google Drive and view those screenshots using any of the following options:
  • Google Drive web portal
  • Google Drive dsktop app
  • Google Drive Mobile app for iOS and Android devices

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.4 (Dec 4, 2016)

  • Design of the application and fixed some bugs.
  • Kahlown communicates to licensing server on HTTPS using SSL to make sure communication is secure.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.3 (Dec 4, 2016)

  • We have upgraded Kahlown to work on winodw 8 or higher but unfortunately at this moment only Xvid codec is compatible with this version.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.2 (Oct 17, 2012)

  • Version 5.2 includes a fix for a bug which was recently reported by one of our customers.
  • Kahlown screen spy monitor keeps presenting following error message even if user has already activated using new license: Your licenses has expired, Please review your license!

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.1 (Oct 17, 2012)

  • We fixed couple of bugs that were reported by users.
  • Updated Kahlown logo in about box and icon for the Kahlown desktop link.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 5.0 (Jul 5, 2012)

  • We have split Kahlown into following two separate software applications:
  • Kahlown screen spy monitor
  • Kahlown SCVR - screen capture video recorder (Free Software)

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.9 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • Added profile feature in Kahlown. If you have full license for Kahlown you could change screen layout based on following profiles. Profile would let you have tools on the screen that you frequently use:
  • All
  • Screen Spy Monitor
  • Screen Capture Video Recorder
  • Merged screen capture and screen recorder sections into one license type. So now you can just buy one license and have both types of features with the same price.
  • Old customers who bought "Screen Capture" or "Screen Recorder" can just update Kahlown to version 4.9 to get both of these. Upgrades are free of cost.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.8 (Apr 19, 2012)

  • Implemented Encryption for videos and screenshots recorded in stealth mode

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.7 (Feb 26, 2012)

  • Changed Kahlown screen spy monitor section to change screenshot/second to frame rate and added an interval configuration for the screen capture in stealth moded.
  • Frame rate is the number of frames/screenshots Kahlown would capture each second while making video and video would also play with this rate. You can set fram rate between 1 and 10 frames per second.
  • Inteval is the time between each screen capture when Kahlown is configured to capture screenshots only in stealth mode. You can set the inteval between 1 and 300 (5 minutes) seconds. This can save you lots of storage if you think you may run into low system storage.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.6 (Feb 26, 2012)

  • Changed Kahlown screen spy monitor section to separate video recording option and screenshot capturing options. Now users can easily decide if they want to record a video or just want to capture screenshots.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.5 (Feb 26, 2012)

  • Separated screen capture functions into a list of radio buttons instead of a drop down list. Now user don't have to click three times to capture a screenshots, it's just one click away.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.4 (Feb 26, 2012)

  • Improved graphical user interface to make it more user friendly and easier to differentiate among different parts of application and functions e.g. Moved Screen capture and Screen Recorder into their own boxes.
  • Fixed a bug in screen capture section, Kahlown was taking forever if a URL (web address) has a long running script when you try to capture a URL.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.3 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • In this version we changed screenshot per minute to screenshot per seconds in the stealth mode. So now you can capture 1 - 10 frames per second instead of a limit of 0-60 per minute.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.2 (Oct 6, 2011)

  • Capture screenshot of all screens (monitors) in Screen Spy Monitor (stealth mode):
  • Kahlown 4.2 facilitates its users to configure it to capture screenshot of all screens (monitors) attached to a computer. This options only works when it is configured to take screenshots only (means it doesn't work with video).
  • Please set following options to capture all screens.
  • Select "Do Not Record Video" for video options
  • Check check box for "Capture All Screens"

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.1 (Jul 25, 2011)

  • Record smooth video in Stealth Mode:
  • Record smooth screen video using Kahlown screen spy monitor and capture 10 - 15 screenshots per second. You still have the other option to record video using screenshot configuration. Following are the available video options in stealth mode.
  • Record Normal Video - Record screen video using screenshot/minute configuration (0 - 60 screenshots per minute)
  • Record Smooth Video - Ignore configuration and record smooth video (10 - 15 screenshots per second)
  • Do Not Record Video - Do not record video just capture screenshots and save them as images (0 - 60 screenshots per minute)

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 4.0 (Jul 18, 2011)

  • Compress video in stealth mode:
  • Kahlown screen spy monitor can compress video with any of the following codecs to save you more disk space and increase monitoring time.
  • No Codec/Un Compressed
  • Microsoft Video 1
  • Cinepak Codec by Radius
  • Windows Media Video 9 (VCM) codec.
  • Xvid Codec
  • Set video quality between 0 and 100 where 0 means extremely low and 100 means highest quality of the video. Save even more disk space using low color depth.
  • 32 Bit Color
  • 24 Bit Color
  • 16 Bit Color

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.9 (May 2, 2011)

  • We have added new function "Synch A/V" to Kahlown screen recorder. Now you can fix the audio video lag in your video (AVI) files. Kahlown can sync the video or audio which lags in the video file.
  • Just select the video file from the video list and click "Synch A/V" button. Kahlown will start processing the video file and will show the progress along the way. Kahlown will create a new video file and will list it in the video list.
  • Kahlown will decompress and compress the file again with selected codec. Please make sure that codec you select is installed.
  • Please make sure that file is not being used by any other program before you start sync

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.8 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • Configure the output folder and save videos and screenshots wherever you like on your machine. You can always go back to original configuration by clicking on "Restore default configuration" menu under File menu.
  • Increased the time limit for tool tip, Now it is visible for 15 seconds instead of 5 seconds.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.7 (Apr 12, 2011)

  • We have added a new feature to Kahlown screen spy software. Now you can configure Kahlown to either record screen video or just capture screenshots of computer screen into image files.
  • Just turn on the "Do not record video" option on Kahlown screen and it would only save screenshots at a regular interval (configurable between 0 and 60 per minute) without creating a video file. It would create a directory/folder for each day so that you can identify screenshots by date.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.6 (Mar 30, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug in Screen Spy Monitor section of Kahlown to remove the black screen from video recorded in stealth mode. A black screen shows up in the video file recorded in stealth mode for the time when computer is locked and unlocked using Control + Alt + Del.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.5 (Mar 30, 2011)

  • Enhancement to screen recording section of Kahlown. Screen recorder supports hot key now. You can set hot key of your choice to start and stop screen recording. Default hot key is Control+Alt+F8.
  • Now Kahlown would not show up in the task bar when screen recording is started using the hot key instead of "Start Recording" button.
  • Video recorded using hot key is also little bit more smooth as compared to video recorded using "Start Recording" button.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.4 (Mar 10, 2011)

  • Enhancement to screen spy feature of Kahlown. Now you can set hot key of your choice to make it visible or invisible. Default hot key is Control+Alt+F10.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.3 (Mar 7, 2011)

  • Added a new option in the codec information box to record an uncompressed video file. Some people do not have any of the codecs installed on their machines so when they record and playback the video it is all BLACK SCREEN.
  • So to fix that problem we have given the option to record video without any codec. Just select following option from the compressor drop down list in the codec information box and record video - No Codec/Un Compressed

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.2 (Feb 21, 2011)

  • WMV Format:
  • Record computer screen into Windows Media Video (WMV) format using Windows Media Encoder 9.
  • Record Auido from the Audio device including line in and line out.
  • This option massively reduces video size as compared to AVI file.
  • Please be advised that annotations do not work with this format.
  • AVI Format:
  • Record screen video into AVI using Windows Media Video 9 (VCM) codec.
  • Record screen video into AVI using Xvid Codec

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.1 (Feb 21, 2011)

  • This version includes the option to capture screenshot of a URL. Just enter the URL and click Capture. It will save complete web page of that URL in an image format. It may not capture image if the URL contains an ActiveX control.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 3.0 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • We didn't add any additional feature to the software in this version but we made it possible for customers to buy individual features that they want or need instead of buying all features.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.9 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • Added the option to record audio along with video of computer screen. It records audio from Microphone. Users can enable or disable audio recording option from the main screen using the "Record Audio" check box.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.8 (Dec 27, 2010)

  • Version 2.8 includes a new feature to add annotations to the images captured by screen capturing functions and to the videos recorded using any of the recording types.
  • You can add annotation using following layouts:
  • Upper right corner
  • Upper left corner
  • Lower right corner
  • Lower left corner
  • Center of screen

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.7 (Dec 23, 2010)

  • In version 2.7 we have introduced a new screen capturing feature which is "IE Complete Web Page". Using this capture type you can capture a complete web page even if it goes out of the computer screen.
  • Please be advised that this features is only compatible with following versions of Internet Explorer: Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.6 (Dec 23, 2010)

  • In version 2.6 we have made some enhancements to persist the application settings during application sessions.
  • A new "Open" button has been added to the screen right next to the directory path so that user can open the folder containing screenshot and video files.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.5 (Dec 23, 2010)

  • Version 2.5 provides the ability to capture screenshot of a window. Just select the capture type as window and the click "Capture Screen", then click on the window that you want to capture.
  • We also made little bit changes to design to make it little more user friendly.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.4 (Dec 23, 2010)

  • Codecs to compress video file
  • User can select codec of their choice to compress the file. Following is the list of available codecs.
  • Microsoft Video 1
  • Cinepak Codec by Radius
  • Quality of video file
  • Compression quality can be set between 0 and 100 where 0 means extremely low and 100 means highest quality of the video.
  • Color depth of captured screen.
  • Multiple options available to choose the color depth of the captured image. Following is the list of available options.
  • 32 Bit Color
  • 32 Bit Color
  • 16 Bit Color

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.3 (Nov 24, 2010)

  • Kahlown can record smooth video of the screen with a frame rate of 18/second
  • Capture mouse pointer with a transparent circle around the pointer.
  • Configuration for screenshot frequency between 1 to 60 per minute in stealth mode.
  • Play button to play the video file, User can still double click the file name to play it.
  • Delete button to delete the video file, User still has the choice to delete it using Delete button from keyboard.
  • Kahlown now uses Microsoft Video 1 codec to compress the file.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.2 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Kahlown screen capture and spying software is now compatible with Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.1 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Record whole screen:
  • Record whole screen of the computer. it will record whole screen of the computer but screen of Kahlown software and creates video.
  • Record working area:
  • Record working area of the screen. This function will capture everything from the screen except Taskbar and Kahlown screen and saves these screenshots to video file.
  • Record part of the screen:
  • This would only capture the selected area of the screen. User would have to select the part of the screen which he/she wants to make video of.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.0.2 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Hot key Control + Alt + F11 has been applied to cancel the selection of screen if user wants to cancel the "Capture part of screen" function. Captured image is automatically opened in Microsoft Paint to let user view the screenshot and make changes if necessary.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.0.1 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Media player 11 or greater is no longer required to use Kahlown. Since Kahlown is not just a spying software it is also a screen capturing software so there's no need to keep users away from availing screen capturing functions. Media player 11 or greater is required to have the best video experience and to reduce the disk space utilization.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 2.0 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Kahlown is not just a spying software anymore. It includes following exciting new features for business and home users. Kahlown has gone through major changes in this release. There is no need to download a separate trial. You can switch Kahlown to a limited version if you do not have a key or the license has expired. Just click on the "Switch to Trial" at activation screen.
  • Here is the list of all new features included in this release.
  • Capture whole screen:
  • Capture whole screen with just one click of the mouse. it will capture whole screen of the computer but screen of Kahlown software.
  • Capture working area:
  • Capture working area of the screen. This function will capture everything from the screen except Taskbar and Kahlown screen.
  • Capture part of the screen:
  • This is the most exciting feature of Kahlown. This would only capture the selected area of the screen. Click "Capture area of the screen" and cursor will change into a cross to let you select a part of the screen.
  • Directory path to screenshots:
  • This provide the physical path of the screenshots. All the captured screenshots are stored at this location and user can view those in any picture viewing tool. Files are stored as bitmap (bmp) images.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 1.3.2 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Kahlown has been modified to record computer screen only in stealth mode. There's no point of screen recording while Kahlown is visible because that is when administrator is working with Kahlown. This would also decrease disk space utilization.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 1.3.1.0 (Oct 14, 2010)

  • Directory path to the list of video files has been added to the screen for the convenience of user. Now users can access video files from the file system and export to external media for reference.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 1.3.0.0 (Oct 5, 2010)

  • Version 1.3.0 has been optimized to reduce the disk space usage up to 50% as compared to version 1.2.0.

New in Kahlown screen spy monitor 1.2.0.0 (Oct 5, 2010)

  • A few bugs were fixed related to windows vista security issues.