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CaptureSaver Review
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CatureSaver is not a usual screen capture software, it allows you build own digital library of information. With CaptureSaver you can permanently save selected text, images, and complete Web pages, then edit, tag, organize, and search for information in your offline personal and portable knowledge base. You will capture, organize and search any information you want on the Internet or from any application on your computer. It is of help to organize information from web pages, blogs, wikis, RSS news, Email, images, newsgroup threads,  and Other Internet Content. Also text from window, screen shots, rich format text from application such as microsoft word, notepad, adobe acrobat reader or others. You will not need to copy and paste any important information.  Also you don't have to worry about web sites or pages disappearing never to be found again or important information moved to paid section. Use of CaptureSaver is a new offline browser and internet research software that will help you to have an easy solution for all. In addition it is compatible with all browsers (for example IE, Firefox, chrome and opera) and many applications (for example word, adobe acrobat reader )

 
Homepage:

http://www.capturesaver.com/index.htm

System Requirements:

The program is compatible with all windows versions from Windows XP to Windows 10. Both 32 and 64 bit versions are supported

Size: 4.4 Mb

Release date: February 19, 2016

Download and Installation:

You can download the free trial version from the official website, just visit this link: http://www.capturesaver.com/download.htm
Installation is very simple, just double click the installer and follow simple on-screen instructions to have the program installed on your computer
You enjoy using the full version of the program for 30 days with No limitations. This will give you enough time to test the program with all its features. After the trial is over you will need to purchase a license to continue using the program. The program is available at a reasonable price of 49.95$ with one year of free upgrades to future versions and 79.95$ for lifetime upgrades. Any license type will let you enjoy using CaptureSaver lifetime. You can purchase here: http://www.capturesaver.com/capturesaver/register.htm 

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User Interface:

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Menus:

File menu:

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Capture menu:

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Browser menu:

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Edit menu:

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Format menu:

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View menu:

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Help menu:

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Features:
 
  • Gathering information for research

  • Save Web pages to browse offline

  • Capture all images, text & links from a web page.

  • Save a page or picture without opening it

  • Save selected text and images from web page

  • Gather information from other applications such as MS Word and PDF files

  • Capture text and images from clipboard

  • Capture Screen Shots: it can capture the entire screen or specific region or selected window

  • Organize information in a free form hierarchical tree

  • Edit content with rich html formatting capabilities

  • Add your personal comments and specify tags for every article.

  • Folder Password-Protection.

  • Quickly find information with full text search

  • Build your own digital library of information.

  • Never lose important information

  • Share your research information with others.

  • Easily move your research information from one computer to another

  • Simple intuitive user interface which you should be comfortable with in very little time.

  • All your information have saved into Knowledge Base database file. It is easily for organizing information and quickly for searching.

  • Works with Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.

  • With just one click to save web pages into Knowledge Base.

  • Drag & Drop supported. Shortcut key supported.

  • Move folders and articles freely around the knowledge tree to achieve the most suitable order


Now many users are thinking and asking if they will really need CaptureSaver? to answer this question let's report who are the users who will get much benefit from using the program. First we have students, researchers, teachers, professors, information professionals.
CaptureSaver will be of great help as it will save the results of on-line research including journal articles, newspaper stories, research from on-line systems(Lexis/Nexis, Dialog, Factiva, etc.). The second group is the Legal Researchers, Attorneys, Para-Legals, Judges. Capturesaver will organize information from Lexis, Westlaw as well as rulings and legislation from state, federal, and local government sites. The third group is the marketing and PR departments and product managers. It will keep permanent copies of articles, reviews, and news stories about your products and your company.
Also journalists, writers, authors and bloggers will need the program. It will save ideas, facts, and figures for new stories. Keep permanent copies of articles or posts that you use as sources.

The main function of the program is to capture and permanently save information into an off-line research and reference library. This lets you browse you preferred content while being offline. You will never be at risk to lose important information due to any reason (for example website is down, page deleted and so on). To summarize the capture ability of the program; With CaptureSaver you can:

Capture web page
Capture selected content from a web page
Capture current image on which you right clicked
Capture selected images
Capture current link on which you right clicked
Capture selected links
Capture all links
Capture text from window
Capture screen shots
Capture richformat content from clipboard

Capture Web Page in Internet Explorer:

The extension for IE have installed by default. It adds a toolbar button and right-click menus command "Add to CaptureSaver". The toolbar button lets you save the whole page, links , images and link to page. In addition, you can click "Web" button on CaptureSaver main toolbar and then move the mouse pointer over a desired IE based web windows and left-click to save web page contents. 
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Capture Web Page in Firefox:

You will need to manually install the CaptureSaver Firefox integration extension. The process is very easy, open the program and select install Firefox extension from help menu. Open the page in firefox and use the link "click here" to complete installation. The extension adds two Firefox commands to the shortcut (right-click) menus in Firefox; Save Current Item and Save Selection

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Capture selected content:

Simply highlight the text and images using your mouse (hold down the left mouse button and drag the cursor over the text and release), then right click inside the selection and choose Add to CaptureSaver(In IE) or CaptureSaver: Save Selection (In Firefox) from the menu. You can also save any image you want using the right click menu; add to CaptureSaver

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Save current entire page preview:

If you want to save a page you are viewing, use CaptureSaver. The process is very easy. If you are using internet explorer browser, you can use the embedded toolbar option "Entire Page" or right click anywhere on the page and select Add to CaptureSaver. If you prefer to browse the internet using Firefox, then use the right click menu option; Save Current Page. CaptureSaver will do everything for you in a few seconds. It will save the entire contents of the web page in its database. You can also schedule the download and save process to be done later.

[*]Another option available is to create url series "URLs" present in the toolbar. You can add any webpage you want to save for offline browsing. You can schedule the download process.

Once you pages have been saved, you can view any page at any time, whether you are connected to the Internet or not. In addition, to make it more easy for users, you can write click any link to page or image and select add to CaptureSaver, the program will save it with no need to open the link

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Capture all images and links on a page:

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Browse Offline:

After you save many pages or information you can browse your preferred website content while being offline. Even if the website content is deleted or moved you will enjoy browsing with no problems

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Capturing text from window:
 
Simply click "Text" button  from the main toolbar, then move the mouse pointer over a desired place and left-click to capture. A preview window will be opened with the captured text. This allows you to edit or add your comments and keywords. If you want to cancel the text capture; right-click or press <ESC>.
 
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Capture of text and images:
 
This is very useful feature which allows you to capture selected text with all included images using CaptureSaver. You can do this by highlighting the area you want to capture using left mouse button (text and images) then either copy and select clipboard button in toolbar or drag the highlighted text to the program knowledge tree
 
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Capturing screen shots
 
You can take screenshots from any part of your screen and save them into the Knowledge Base. This is done with the help of the built in capture screen tool. You may capture the entire screen or selected window or region of the screen
 
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Highlight and format options:


[*]The program lets you highlight any text you want with many colors available. Also font format options are present such as alignment, bold, italic, underline


[*]insert hyperlink or image, number list and bullet list. You can select font type according to your wish


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Knowledgebase:

This is the program databases located in my documents/CaptureSaver folder. The program saves all information (such as Web Pages, Text, Images etc.) into this searchable database. It is easily for organizing information and quick searching. All your information are captured into a single database file. You can work with as many Knowledge Base files as you want. The program has standard file open, new and close commands to deal with knowledgebase. New command lets you create new database file and name it according to your wish  

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Knowledge Tree:

This is present on the left side of the program window and includes the knowledgebase with the underlying folders and articles. You can create folders and sub-folders to hold your information. This is very easy, just right click and select new folder or click new folder button on the side bar. You can rename or delete any folder using right click menu.  This tree organization make it easy for you to browse through your folders and saved information. The program lets you add your personal comments and specify keywords for every article. In addition; you can edit, tag, organize, and search for any information. Double-click an article and its content will be displayed in the right panel. To edit the Article, Just click "Edit" button.


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Organizing and Rearranging folders and articles:

You can easily organize all your information in the knowledgebase tree. Simply, move folders and articles freely around the knowledge tree to achieve the

most suitable order. This is easily done using drag and drop.


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[*]Encryption:


The program offers you a very good feature that lets you encrypt your important information and prevent any unauthorized access. You can add a password to protect your folders.

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Searching for content:

Using CaptureSaver for long time, sure you will have many information and articles. In this condition, you will need a quick method to find a specific information or page. The program has a built search feature which helps users to find any saved contents in a quick way. Full text search is included to help you instantly find whatever you want. This will save your time.

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Give mark for articles:

This feature lets you give a specific mark to any articles, so that it will be easy to find. For example you can add red mark for the news section pages in a forum or blog

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Import and Export Functions:

The export feature lets you easily share information with your friends. Simply select the information you will share then right click and select export.
You have to select the export format (html, text, chm) and destination folder. That's all!

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[*]You can also use the import button to add any information or web page to the program database. Many formats are supported such as web page as html or htm or xml or txt or jpg..etc

Copy/Move content across Knowledge Bases:

Articles as well as entire Folders and can be moved or copied from one Knowledge Base to another. Simply click move/copy in the toolbar and select the article you want then move it according to your wish.

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Creating New Articles from the Clipboard:

CaptureSaver makes it as easy to capture information from other Windows Programs as it does from your Web Browser. For example you can create a new article containing text and images from a MS Word document or a PDF file. All you have to do is to open any application and copy the content as usual then open CaptureSaver and select ClipBoard in the toolbar then paste. That's all!

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[*]Options:


[*]The program has options button under capture menu. There are some options including general, download, connection settings and hot keys.


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Share on social media: the program news can be shared on social media using a share button in the toolbar

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Pros:

Save web page for offline browsing
Capture screen
Capture text, you don't need to copy or type
Capture images
Easy to use
Store all important information in a single place
Organized information
And many more

Cons: None

Conclusion:

The program is an ultimate solution that will help you to save and organize any information you want. It helps to store web content so that you can browse offline. You can capture any text or images whether from the web or from other applications as office or adobe acrobat. The information are saved in database files. The user interface is easy to use and well arranged with a tree structure that helps you browse all folders and articles. The program supports search and encryption features. It is available at an affordable price. I recommend the program for all users.
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#2
Everything explained in detail.
Thank you.
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#3
Interesting program. Thanks for the review.
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#4
Thanks for the review tarekma7
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#5
wow, thanks tarek for such a great review Smile
Never heard of this software before but seems pretty better than httrack+any basic screenshot software Big Grin  but it has very basic dashboard layout and no shortcut/capture bar  :(
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#6
thank you very much for very detailed good review Heart Heart
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