Caption Pro Changelog

What's new in Caption Pro 3.2.160

May 2, 2024
  • Allowed batch application of captions and sub-captions from multiple metadata fields, including location.

New in Caption Pro 3.2.159 (Apr 23, 2024)

  • This version includes more data in the support file and allows loading of images from a network drive.

New in Caption Pro 3.2.154 (Mar 6, 2024)

  • Fixed bug causing failure to copy metadata to captioned file when using All option for File Metadata

New in Caption Pro 3.2.151 (Feb 14, 2024)

  • Fixed bugs in consolidation process, added tag viewing on count vs time profiles

New in Caption Pro 3.2.146 (Aug 22, 2023)

  • Fixed bug causing PDF files created from images to sometimes be incorrectly oriented, added option to use smaller files for PDF content, fixed bug in Check For Updates preventing latest version from being downloaded, migrated processing of camera trap data to CamTrap Pro.

New in Caption Pro 3.2.145 (Jun 26, 2023)

  • Added questions to screen shown on 1st run, record IP address of every 100th Megadetector analysis, added option to load CamTrap Detector JSON files

New in Caption Pro 3.1.113 (Sep 22, 2021)

  • Added screen to log download source, improved handling of Demo license, added option to create Windows tags from sub-caption
  • Changed ImageSplit(1.0.8) to make saved files taggable by ensuring EXIF metadata present, improved Demo license handling

New in Caption Pro 3.1.112 (Jun 16, 2021)

  • Fixed bugs relating to dropped files, fixed ImageSplit bug giving
  • Low-resolution splits when inputting from file (ImaegSplit v 1.0.7)

New in Caption Pro 3.1.111 (Mar 4, 2021)

  • Added print option, fixed bug preventing storage of version number in license install file, added storage of license details

New in Caption Pro 3.1.110 (Feb 1, 2021)

  • Check for CPU count to use only 1st 6 chars of MAC address
  • Changed license log to add version number and date in UK format
  • Added discount license purchase screen

New in Caption Pro 3.1.109 (Oct 29, 2020)

  • This version fixes a few bugs in the Premium Face Recognition implementation

New in Caption Pro 3.1.108 (Oct 23, 2020)

  • This version includes an option for Premium face recognition using a web service. This option offers improved speed and performance for face recognition.

New in Caption Pro 3.1.107 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • Added dlls to ensure ImageSplit photo detection in Win 8.1
  • Added files to enable ImageSplit action logging

New in Caption Pro 3.1.106 (Sep 24, 2020)

  • Changes:
  • Support screen to show location of Support Zip file, fixed bug with MailData
  • Added split rotation sensitivity control to ImageSplit Settings screen, button to open save folder
  • Fixed bug causing inversion of split when rotating
  • Rotate dot now always round after rotation
  • Fixed problem of detected boundaries being shown in incorrect locations after minimising and restoring window
  • Added InnerException content for errors occurring in FloodFill routine
  • Added dlls for Win 8.1 compatibility

New in Caption Pro 3.1.105 (Sep 20, 2020)

  • Changed licensing to permanent for downloaded version

New in Caption Pro 3.1.104 (Sep 9, 2020)

  • Fixed bug preventing Face Recognition opertion in overwrite mode
  • Fixed batch processing bugs resulting creation of captions from metadata when not selected, incorrect control labelling for aspect ratio change, pause icon not shown when using Face Recognition
  • Set default batch operation mode to Set Captions from Metadata

New in Caption Pro 3.1.103 (Sep 7, 2020)

  • Added face recognition option
  • Fixed bug in ImageSplit where Detect Photos On Load option not restored after settings
  • Added option to close after saving in ImageSplit screen.

New in Caption Pro 3.0.102 (Sep 7, 2020)

  • Added ImageSplit capability to extract multiple photos from scanned images
  • Showed CP logo on splash screen rather than SetTags
  • Added option to move as well as copy captioned files
  • Added option for 0% caption and sub-caption proportions
  • Bug causing error when closing Paste/Drop screen with no files loaded fixed.

New in Caption Pro 2.3.99 (Jul 1, 2020)

  • Fix for bug causing Asian languages to appear when non-Asian language caption or sub-caption added
  • Fix for bug truncating sub-caption in EXIF Only mode after clearing data
  • Added capability to set Modified and optionally Date Taken metadata fields to values selected from available metadata Date fields.

New in Caption Pro 2.3.98 (Apr 21, 2020)

  • Unicode language captions now correctly displayed in EXIF Only mode
  • Image file thumbnail in Explorer updated if file overwritten
  • Windows Title & Subject (Caption and Sub-Caption text) length limited to 1023 chars
  • Option to read caption data from Windows Title metadata added

New in Caption Pro 2.3.97 (Apr 20, 2020)

  • Unicode language captions now correctly displayed in EXIF Only mode
  • Image file thumbnail in Explorer updated if file overwritten
  • Windows Title & Subject (Caption and Sub-Caption text) length limited to 1023 chars
  • Option to read caption data from Windows Title metadata added

New in Caption Pro 2.3.96 (Apr 10, 2020)

  • Add option to create caption/sub-caption from speech

New in Caption Pro 2.2.95 (Mar 29, 2020)

  • Fixed bug in batch process mode causing failure to write Windows Title and Subject metadata
  • Fixed bugs causing two captioning applications for 1st image in batch processing and labelling of action button when applying changed font or aspect ratio
  • Remove Sub-caption if identical with Caption in file metadata.

New in Caption Pro 2.2.94 (Mar 26, 2020)

  • Fixed problem with font size set as integer rather than float resulting in crash with small text
  • Added 2.5% size option for multiline
  • Write Caption, Sub-Caption and Comments (used internally) to Windows Title, Subject and Comment field when using EXIF only mode for File Metadata

New in Caption Pro 2.2.91 (Feb 23, 2020)

  • Caption Pro 2.2.91 is now available. This release fixes a problem where the applied image caption was slightly smaller than the region selected for the caption and changes the licensing to apply a 2 CPU per license limit.

New in Caption Pro 2.2.90 (Feb 17, 2020)

  • This version allows auto captioning from titles applied by Picasa and corrects a bug indicating that Picasa tags appear in the caption rather than the sub-caption

New in Caption Pro 2.2.89 (Feb 1, 2020)

  • Caption Pro 2.2.89 now has a facility to change the colour of the caption font and background for multiple files.

New in Caption Pro 2.2.88 (Jan 26, 2020)

  • This release fixes a bug where the program does not restart automatically after license key entry, and adds a facility for embedding captions in a video using the Kapwing web application

New in Caption Pro 2.2.87 (Jan 12, 2020)

  • This version corrects a bug where captioned items were skipped in a slideshow of only captioned items.

New in Caption Pro 2.2.86 (Nov 5, 2019)

  • This release of Caption Pro extends captioning capabilities to include videos as well as images, and gives you the capability to present a sequence of images and videos on a Windows desktop in the same way that you do on a mobile phone, and with captions below each image and video to keep all of your precious pixels intact

New in Caption Pro 2.1.85 (Oct 15, 2019)

  • This new version of Caption Pro lets you load files by drag and drop, and paste individual images into the program. It also lets you sort loaded files by file name, Modified date and Date Taken (usually but not always the same) and re-order collections of images manually so that you can group your photos in any way and integrate photos from different digital devices.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.82 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • A new SetTags version is available with the ability to tag URLs as well as folders and files, and Outlook email messages (via OutlookTag Add-in). The ability to tag URLs, and for a number of users to access a common database makes it particularly useful for organisations without a Local Area Network working with data stored only in Cloud repositories.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.81 (Jul 23, 2019)

  • New releases of SetTags and Caption Pro now include links to this website for license purchase. Caption Pro has been modified to improve handling of multiple large files and support file generation – users can now specify the location of the support file. Thanks to all the users who reported these problems.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.78 (Jul 2, 2019)

  • Added error trapping to some routines without it and added detail to error logs.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.77 (Jul 1, 2019)

  • Added order option to display of files in folder, removed captionpro.com.au label from images with captions cleared, added shrink parameter and colour control to image caption screen

New in Caption Pro 2.1.76 (Jun 24, 2019)

  • Fixed date format error when operating with demo license generated in US Date format.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.73 (Jun 11, 2019)

  • Made caption and sub-caption height persist between runs, removed EXIF thumbnail data from captioned files for EXIF only metadata copying, only EXIF data (without thumbnail data) copied if large thumbnail data (64 kbytes) present for All metadata copying

New in Caption Pro 2.1.70 (May 31, 2019)

  • Added option to use region of second image as sub-caption for main image, pan control of displayed images via click-drag

New in Caption Pro 2.1.67 (May 8, 2019)

  • Added informative message when other folder to write captioned photo into does not exist
  • Buy License option in License screen shows license purchase screen rather than download screen
  • Win 10 Photos autocaption option enabled for Win 10
  • Error log now includes file parameter where error occurs in AddMultiLineCaption before sFileAction set

New in Caption Pro 2.1.66 (May 8, 2019)

  • Fixed crash when processing multiple files and Process File Options screen shown repeatedly, and when showing license screen after installing a new version without uninstalling earlier versions

New in Caption Pro 2.1.65 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Further fixes to deal with apostrophe in user name, and operation via right-click on JPEG file

New in Caption Pro 2.1.64 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Fixed bug preventing operation where user name contains apostrophe

New in Caption Pro 2.1.63 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added option to get captions from Windows Title, Date Taken metadata, fixed various issues with command line operation which appear on Caption Pro Web (suppression of label with license)

New in Caption Pro 2.1.62 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added license date decoding in en-GB culture to avoid bad license date issues with non-English cultures

New in Caption Pro 2.1.61 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added option to extract person name metadata added by Windows Photos app

New in Caption Pro 2.1.60 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added selection of All metadata or Exif only for captioned image in Options. If error occurs in copying All metadata, only EXIF metadata copied

New in Caption Pro 2.1.59 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Altered font sizing code for multi-line captions to avoid truncation of short, single line sub-captions for some size settings. Added optional display of logo image.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.58 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Altered font sizing code to prevent truncation of captions for some sizes, added option to place logo at LHS of caption bar, added help documentation for autocaptioning from Google Photos.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.57 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added functionality to read metadata from Google Photos takeouts, updated Help

New in Caption Pro 2.1.56 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Change to license parsing to allow flag for adding product name to caption bar.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.55 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Fixed bug where size of caption did not increase with increasing % of image used, added extra % options for Caption and Sub-caption, adding error message where Caption added due to file still being open.

New in Caption Pro 2.1.54 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Fixed bug with truncated multi-line caption of particular length when running via Send To -> Caption Pro

New in Caption Pro 2.1.53 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Added watermark (label on bottom rh of caption) control from license code as well as registry setting

New in Caption Pro 2.1.52 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Fixed bug where IPTC or XMP metadata not used for captioning if only single file processed and added extraction of tag data for captions from files processed with Picasa

New in Caption Pro 2.1.51 (Apr 21, 2019)

  • Fixed bug where sub-caption written on top of caption if sub-caption length is less than one line

New in Caption Pro 2.1.50 (Feb 5, 2019)

  • Added support for auto-captioning from metadata created by Windows Photo Gallery