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KioWare for Windows adds numerous devices

November 9, 2017

Analytical Design Solutions Inc. has released a new version of KioWare for Windows with new devices and customer requested features, according to a press release.

Version 8.12 of KioWare for Windows (Lite, Basic and Full with Server) has added new toolbar controls, support for time-limited sessions, hot virtual keyboard support and support for Chromium 62.

KioWare for Windows has added toolbar options and other features.

KioWare Basic for Windows has added a support for Puloon bill dispensers, custom KPM printers, an Elatec proximity reader and more. KioWare Full has added support to send device serial numbers to KioWare Server/KioCloud.

KioWare now allows users to set a maximum time for each user session. Time-limited sessions have been an often requested feature.

New toolbar controls have been added to allow for configuring the custom KioWare toolbar to show data and/or time. A new toolbar control has also been added to indicate connection type. There is also a toolbar control that accompanies the time limited session feature.

Hot virtual keyboard support has been added.

New command line options for the browsing ACL import tool have been added. This option enables scripting.

Users now have the ability to specify accepted languages in the browser.

Support has also been added to opt to clear or keep cookies based on a filter.

Support for the following external devices has been added to KioWare Basic for Windows:

• KPM kiosk printers by Custom, allowing for printing in several formats from receipts to tickets.
• Custom Raw Windows Printer uses a Windows printer driver but supports raw commands.
• Support for monitoring and retraction with Custom printers.
• Elatec TWN4 reader, an all-in-one proximity reader compatible with over 50 RFID technologies, including NFC and Bluetooth Low Energy.
• Generic raw serial devices.
• Puloon LCDM-4000 bill dispenser.
• Puloon LCDM-2000 bill dispenser.
• Puloon ECDM currency dispenser.
• Puloon VCDM currency dispenser.
• LG CDM currency dispenser.
• Telequip coin dispenser.
• Opticon barcode reader.
• PacDrive USB driver board.
• ScanShell Drivers License OCR device.
• Support for Chip DNA has been updated to version 2.1. This adds new EMV compliant devices.
• New support has been added for refund and sale transactions with the OTI Trio device, which was previously supported.
• New support has been added for multiple currencies for use with the MEI bill acceptor, which was previously supported.