What's new in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.5.3

Nov 5, 2015
  • DONE:
  • New Action: Network: execute Internet link
  • New Alert: Network: send POST request
  • New Condition: System: image 1 and image 2 are (not) identical
  • New variable: kiwi_location - location of the Kiwi executable
  • e-mail messages can now be sent with attachments
  • FIX:
  • Error setting the KAM settings from Kiwi Admin
  • Some conditions didn't check for variables

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.5.2 (Nov 8, 2013)

  • FIX:
  • Variables don't update in some actions
  • Canceling the rules export would sometimes throw an error

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.5.1 (Jun 1, 2012)

  • DONE:
  • Process explorer: search capability, column view options, more information
  • Service explorer: search capability
  • System Info: loading window, export to file
  • Action: System: command prompt execute
  • Added Service explorer, System info and Startup list to the Kiwi's system menu in the notification area
  • FIX:
  • Basic rules alerts not restarting when saved again

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.5.0 (Feb 18, 2012)

  • DONE:
  • Included Kiwi System Info
  • Added Delete key as a bind for removing an element from the advanced rules
  • 'Not running as Admin' detection in Process Explorer Window
  • FIX:
  • Advanced rules: import cancel results in an error
  • Basic Alerts: error when trying to close an app that has been closed before
  • Computer information: memory info sometimes incorrect

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.6 (Jun 19, 2011)

  • NEW:
  • Added "Move up & down" buttons in advanced rules
  • Condition: System: time is more/less than XX
  • Condition: XX app (PID): is/not responding
  • Condition: XX app (PID): memory load is above/bellow XX MB
  • Action: Kiwi: set global numeric variables to PID values (process & user)
  • Action: XX app (PID): close
  • Action: Kiwi: set global numeric variable XX to CPU time spent (PID)
  • Added Process owner in the Advanced Info window
  • Added multiple image formats to Web Cam Capture

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.5 (Jun 19, 2011)

  • NEW:
  • Service Explorer
  • condition: XX service: has/not YY status
  • XX app: start (now saves the launched app's PID into the global variables)
  • FIX:
  • Monitored processes's icon would sometimes not load

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.4 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • NEW:
  • export and import advanced rules from a file
  • import advanced rules from another monitored application
  • advanced rules examples (can be opened in the advanced rules list)
  • condition elements can now save the value being analyzed into the global variables
  • e-mail settings now feature port and SSL settings
  • action: Kiwi: comment (add comments to your rules)
  • action: Kiwi: set global text variable XX to YY line of ZZ text file
  • action: Kiwi: set global text variable XX to characters YY-ZZ of text
  • action: Kiwi: set global numeric variable XX to a PID value
  • action: Kiwi: set global numeric variable XX to the result of YY formula (peform complex calculations)
  • condition: XX app (PID) is/not running
  • delay: Kiwi: pause fo XX ms
  • advanced rules element colors can be set from the main Kiwi settings
  • advanced rules element colors are now also present in the list of the advanced rules elements
  • deleting a process now features a progress window
  • log can be toggled to clean itself after exit
  • splash screen can be turned of at launch
  • FIX:
  • Process Explorer: sorted column is now resored back after refreshing

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.3 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • FIX:
  • Works now with .NET 4.0

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.2 (Jan 6, 2011)

  • NEW:
  • Ported to .NET 3.5 framework
  • FIX:
  • Some processes not being recognized as active on 64-bit systems

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.1 (Apr 8, 2010)

  • NEW:
  • Added cut/copy/paste functionality of elements in the advanced rules
  • Added condition elements: System: XX file was modified more/less than YY minutes ago
  • Added an action element: System: set XX file time to YY
  • Added an action element: System: delete XX file
  • Added 'All files' to the select file dialog in an advanced rules element's details
  • FIX:
  • Fix: Clicking the white space in the list of monitored applications caused an error.

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.4.0 (Feb 23, 2010)

  • NEW:
  • Kiwi Admin support
  • Compare statistics
  • Global variables system: set or read global variables in the advanced rules, helping you transfer data between elements. Save many element's data into global variables.
  • Update system
  • Advanced Network elements now feature timeout setting
  • FIX:
  • Adding a new proccess to monitor would sometimes display another Kiwi icon in Tray

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.3.4 (Nov 21, 2009)

  • NEW:
  • Action: Save Web Cam image to XX file
  • Description window in the Advanced process information
  • Advanced rules elements now feature colors
  • FIX:
  • Delete and Statistics buttons removed from the Computer info
  • Basic Rules: Close an app when running for more than Xx minutes now working correctly
  • Starting issues with 64-bit Windows systems.

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.3.3 (Aug 29, 2009)

  • NEW:
  • Logitech LCD support (display specified text on Logitech G15 or G19 keyboards and Logitech Z10 speakers)
  • Custom statistics with settings
  • Computer Info panel on the right side of the main window
  • Right-Click menu in the Main window (Monitored processes)
  • Advanced rules: All elements can be set as root elements
  • New statistic: Process peak memory consumption
  • New variable: System timestamp (to be compatible with custom statistics)
  • New variable: Computer's memory load in %
  • Moved the full path of a file from the process explorer to advanced info
  • Improved the Lite start (further memory decrease)
  • FIXED:
  • CPU time spend is now correctly displayed for multi-cpu machines
  • Variables are now inserted to where the cursor is
  • e-mail body error
  • Close process error
  • Statistics: List box containing years would sometimes not display correctly

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.3.2 (Apr 17, 2009)

  • New:
  • New Statistics: selected process CPU Load
  • Added the selection of encoding for e-mails
  • New submenu in the Tools menu: Selected process (contains the following 3 items)
  • Open Windows Explorer with the working directory of a process
  • Search for more process information on the Internet
  • Advanced information about the selected process
  • New delay element; Kiwi: Execute every XX minutes
  • New condition element; This app: CPU load above/below XX%
  • New condition element; This app: CPU load over 90% for XX minutes
  • New condition element; Network: can/not connect to XX server
  • New variable: process priority level
  • Fix:
  • Process Explorer minimize & save bug

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.3.0 (Feb 27, 2009)

  • New features:
  • New Tool: Windows startup processes editor
  • New Tool: Manual execution of advanced rules
  • Kiwi can now be password protected
  • Menu Tools (startup, process explorer, manual execution)
  • Process Explorer now includes a column with the process's icons
  • Process Explorer window now remembers size and position
  • Edit a process window can now be resized
  • New condition: System: YY instances of XX app running
  • New condition: XX app: pause and resume
  • New condition: XX app: is/not paused
  • New condition: This app: title changes
  • New condition: Kiwi: only manual execution
  • Condition: This app is inactive for XX mins now includes a tolerance field
  • New action: XX app: handle window (can be minimized, maximized or restored)
  • New action: XX app: close every instance
  • Action: Start XX app now can include variables in the parameters text field
  • New variables: app_description, app_inactive_time, app_start_time
  • Advanced Rules are now stored in a separate database, enabling you to easily copy them from Kiwi to Kiwi
  • Improved new version notification window
  • Settings: data collecting for the statistics can be turned off
  • Bug fixes:
  • 2 icons in system tray (sometimes)
  • Main window progress bar was sometimes outside the window
  • Optimized the system resources use
  • Kiwi settings would not port to a new version

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.2.0 (Dec 26, 2008)

  • New functions:
  • - Advanced rules: fully customizable set of elements to construct specific rules with. [more info]
  • - Lite: option to start Kiwi without the images and icons to save memory
  • - Alert via e-mail
  • - Synchronize the system clock with a selected atomic clock via the Internet
  • - Option to write to a external text file (Log)
  • - Process explorer now has a column with the full path of a process
  • - Main window now has a column with the monitored application icon and a column which indicates that advanced rules are set
  • Fixed:
  • - wrong title in the Edit Application window

New in Kiwi Application Monitor 1.1.3 (Sep 30, 2008)

  • Each monitored application can have it's Alerts and Actions (can be set to alert when an application starts, ends,... set to close an application when certain criteria is met,... more info on the main home page)
  • Every monitored application can have it's system priority level and prioroty boost changed, also the maximum and minimum working set (RAM usage) in the advanced information window
  • User activity statistics (did the mouse move or was a key pressed?), with detailed statistics
  • Mouse cursor movement recodrs (how much was the mouse moved), with detailed statistics
  • Keys pressed (how many keys were pressed at any time), with detailed statistics
  • The right panel in the main window can be set to show the selected application's info, windows info or user activity info
  • All the charts in the detailed statistics can be saved as an Image
  • Log (all the executed alerts or actions are recorded here + failed actions)
  • The notify Icon (the icon when the application is minimized into system tray) displays system running time
  • Fixed background hard drive load has been reduced
  • Edit an application window was showing the wrong caption