Secure KoalaTerm 1.0 Beta
Midasoft presents another quality product for more secure Internet connectivity: Secure
KoalaTerm is now in its public beta phase.
For more information about Secure KoalaTerm, click here.
What's New in Version 3.2
Blinking Characters: now KoalaTerm supports real blinking characters, it's
now easier to get noticed.
DBCS Support: Good news for DBCS system users like Chinese and Japanese. Now
you can enable "DBCS" support in "International" page of settings dialog, also make
sure your Primary Character Set is set to "ISO Latin-1". Then you will be able
to view double byte characters.
New printing feature: Now transparent printing supports output directly to
printer ports. You can use this new feature by setting the "Print To" option
in "Print" page of KoalaTerm Settings dialog.
Save everything: Sometimes the host application erase terminal screen
before new output, and KoalaTerm used to discard those erased text and not put
into history (scroll-back) buffer. Now, with "Save Everything" option enabled
in "Terminal" page of KoalaTerm Settings dialog, you can view evreything in
the history buffer after they got erased.
File transfer! Finally KoalaTerm has ZModem support. Like all other KoalaTerm
good features, it's very easy to use. Just run your favorite ZModem program
on your host, and start transfering! When you use Secure KoalaTerm, the file
transfer will be secured! Moving your sensitive stuff around has never been
so easy! Click here to see how!
What's New in Version 3.1
- Version 3.1: Now bitmap fonts are accepted as well as TrueType fonts.
- Version 3.11: Use -E option in the command line, you will be able to edit the
session file without actually connecting to the host.
- Version 3.11: Be able to handle URL style command line issued by web browsers.
- Version 3.11: A new template added for easy connecting to 123 Terminal Server for
Windows 95/98 (another quality product from Midasoft Co.)
- Version 3.12: Windows position will be restored when connected with a session file.
- Version 3.12: International characters are able to be captured into files.
- Version 3.13: Added mouse support to Linux OS. You can enable this feature in "Terminal"
page of "KoalaTerm Settings" dialog.
- Version 3.14: Better support to auto-sizing the font according to both height and width
of the terminal screen.
What's New in Version 3.0
- Improved transparent printing (printer-controller mode). You can redirect
the print out to Windows printer handling if your host isn't control the print out.
In this way you'll be able to change the font used for print out.
- New Chat-Line input mode. You can select "Chat Line" from "View" menu to show
or hide the chat line input box. With chat line, you can input more efficiently
especially with a slow link. Your input will stay on local buffer until you press
<ENTER> key.
- New 132 column font support. You are able to specify a different font for
132 column mode. To enable the different font, uncheck the "Same as 80 Cols" option
in "Display" tab of "KoalaTerm Settings" dialog. When you register KoalaTerm with us,
you can get 5 new TrueType fonts free from Midasoft (contact
sales@midasoft.com). Among them you'll find
some font suitable for your 132 column applications.
- New KoalaScript: powerful scripting language for automating and customizing
KoalaTerm in many aspects. For more information, visit
Introduction to KoalaScript.
- Improved button palette: now up to 32 buttons (arranged in 4 pages) can be
defined. And the button palette will automatically sized according to the frame
window size. To show/hide the button palette, select "Button Palette" from "View"
menu.
- New session title display: defaultly the host name will be shown at the
beginning of the main window caption (so you'll see the host name in the Windows
task bar instead of always "KoalaTerm Version ..."). You can also specify your
own session title in the "General" tab of "KoalaTerm Settings" dialog.
- New session file format. KoalaTerm 3.0 has a totally redesigned format for
session files. This new format will ensure compatibility backward as well as
foreward. KoalaTerm 3.0 will NOT accept session files generated by previous versions
of KoalaTerm. A converter utility, mktfile.exe, has been released along with
KoalaTerm 3.0 package.