2026 Revision History

The first release of Capture 2026 was version 2026.0.32, the 22nd of April 2026.

Export Project: Exporting projects with star cloth texture generators to older Capture versions produced unreadable project files.
System Fonts: The wrong system fonts could be used for parts of the user interface on Mac.
Fixture Replace: Replacing fixtures with fixtures of other types could fail to remove properties that are not supported by the replacement fixture.
Custom Fixtures: The Student Edition could not open project files with custom fixture definitions in them.
Measure Rotation: The rotation anchor did not center correct on measures.

DWG Import: Solids in a mix of hidden and visible layers could be skipped on import.
Replace Truss: Materials could be lost when replacing trusses with static trusses.
Plot Scale: The scale indication in plot view insets was lost when exporting plots to PDF.
Rotation Anchor: The rotation anchor was not placed correctly when selecting a single annotation in plot mode.
Fill Lighting: Fill lighting could get "stuck" when turning lights off on Windows (due to a bug in certain AMD video card drivers).

Plot Text: Inserting keywords into plot text insets while in dark mode on macOS could result in unreadable text.
Gobo Indexing: Jumping between the minimum and maximum angles of gobo indexing could result in a extra jittery motion.
Object Distribution: Distributing widgets already aligned on an axis could produce unpredictable results.
Transparent Images: Colour gradients in images used with the built-in image object were rendered, producing unpredictable depth order.
Pixelated Lighting: Beams and footprints could appears pixelated on Windows.
Sling Loads: Slings loads did not read back correctly from Production Assist on Windows.
Plot Content: Plot content dependent in filters, such as in keys and reports, did not update correctly if the filter was edited.
Rotation Anchor: The rotation anchor did not respect plot adjustments when selecting objects, appearing on the objects' original location.

Distribution: Using the navigator to distribute objects that are aligned on some axis could cause them to jitter.
Context Menu: Context menus did not open on right click in property tables on Windows.
Sequential Patch: The sequential patch command did not update to use the next available patch when complete.
Alt Gr: Inputting characters using Alt Gr on Windows did not work.
PNG Images: Greyscale PNG images with an alpha channel were not supported.
Render Banding: Banding could appear in renders with high variation smoke boxes.

For older versions of Capture, see the Capture 2025 revision history.

Capture fixes and changes have been categorized as follows:

Improvements
Major bug fixes
Minor bug fixes