Capture Windows Release Notes

Version 8.2

Version 8.2.5 released 18 September 2023.

Version 8.1.20 released 27 June 2023.

Resizing the width of Capture will now collapse certain capture functions into a single dropdown.
New fonts are now used for text in capture items. The title of a capture now uses Open Sans, while the content area is now Roboto.
Moved buttons within the capture under the single capture menu button.
Added support to export to the .mm file format.
The highlight colour of the capture item is now applied to the drag area icon.
Removed section labels.
Removed legacy ClaroPDF colours from highlight colour options.
Reduced the size of the icons in the Export dialog window by 50%.
The indent function now moves the entire left side of the capture item.
Added support to undo sorting.
When exporting to Microsoft Word or PowerPoint, source paths are now automatically converted to hyperlinks.
Fixed issue of black highlight colour being applied when it should be transparent, when exporting to PowerPoint.
Fixed issue where text in the Source Not Found dialog window was not wrapping correctly.
Fixed issue of not correctly retrieving URLs from Google Docs pages.

Version 8.0.14 released 21 April 2023.

Renamed to Capture so it is easier to find and talk about.
New filtering and sorting in Sources so you can quickly find the sources you need.
Cleaner and simpler UI: no Quick Access buttons, improved Export flow, ability to access the source from each captured item quickly, and much more!
Can exist alongside ClaroCapture 7: install or uninstall any version to suit yourself.

Version 7.0.8 released 4 January 2023.

We have added a new reference manager search tool. This allows you to search, and collect metadata, from many books and journals directly, instead of having to type it in by hand. Saves lots of time and effort.
We’ve made it easier to manage your sources and references. More information can be stored about each, with support for books and journal types now included.
Highlights attached to captures can now be changed after the captures have been created, by right clicking and selecting a different colour. This lets you categorise your captured items by colour.
When ClaroCapture captures a source using ‘Screen’ or ‘Section’ it makes more of an effort to work out where the source came from.

Version 6.0.20 released 26 May 2022.

New and improved interface: more responsive and fast, but keeping the familiar and intuitive layout and style.
You can organise your captures by dragging and dropping, as well as sorting and filtering them.
New ‘Sources’ tab so you can specify where your captures came from. Tag your sources so you can see at a glance which captures are grouped together. You can customise export to only export captures that came from specific sources.
Improved interoperability with Claro Writing Helper.

Version 5.1.23 released 4 April 2022.

Version 5.1.22 released 4 January 2021.

Capture highlighted text from Adobe PDF files – capture straight from ClaroPDF Windows and sort according to the highlight colour so you can quickly analyse and collect your sources, great for study and writing.
New ribbon interface. Provides a modern appearance similar to Microsoft Office that’s easier and more fun to use.

New minibar that stays out of the way as you read and work, but lets you capture with a click easily whenever you want.

ClaroCapture handles your sources better: it records where you made a capture and lets you open it again more easily.
Old-fashioned System Tray (notification area) icon removed, now access ClaroCapture easily straight from the Taskbar with Quick Access shortcuts.

Version 4.0.5 released 10 December 2017.

Capture text out of images, pictures and other graphics on the screen (e.g. Google Books) with OCR. Requires ClaroRead to be installed.
Capture straight from clipboard.
Save to RTF (rich text format) to allow ClaroCapture projects to be used in other programs (e.g. OpenOffice)

Version 3.0.44 released 21 August 2016

Version 3.0.33 released 10 October 2015

Version 3.0.31 released 21 April 2015

Version 3 released 7 April 2013

Supports dragging and dropping items into the capture list.
Capturing from Firefox and Chrome now also captures the address of the current web page, just like it does in Internet Explorer.

Version 2 released 3 August 2011

Works when capturing from Word or WordPad, from Internet Explorer you have to manually drag in the picture.

Screengrabs – captures an area of the screen as a picture. Capture > Capture screen section.
Undo/redo on edit menu – can undo/redo adding, deleting, moving, in/outdenting and typing in items.
Export in a format to create a bibliography in Word 2007. Switch on Settings > Exporting > Create bibliography in Word.
Export to Word and create a Table of Contents. Switch on Settings > Exporting > Create table of contents in Word.
Choose to export items headings or not. Settings > Exporting > Export item headings
Add blank new item. Allows users to drag in or paste their own text/files/pictures. File > New Item.
Audio Notes – allow you you add an audio note to each item. Item’s More button > Audio note > Record/Play/Stop/Save/Delete.
Subitems – indent or outdent items, one level. Item’s More button > Indent/Outdent.
If capturing from a saved Word document, ClaroCapture now records the file’s path as the Source (in version 1 it only remembered website addresses from Internet Explorer).
System Tray icon allows you to use ClaroCapture from the system tray.
Can export project to the new mindmapping program from Claro, ClaroIdeas. Sent project to.. > ClaroIdeas (if installed)
If you’ve captured highlighted text from Word and you export the project to Word or Powerpoint the colours are exported too.
You can set which action the Capture button performs by default. Settings > Capture button default action
New item keyboard shortcuts:

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