v13.0 [Nov 30, 2016]
MadCap Central integration
You can now pin your favorite images, making them easily and quickly accessible for future use.
Internal text editor
You can add Previous and Next buttons to toolbars used in HTML5 Top Navigation and skinless output.
In the Target Editor, there’s a new tab called “Build Events.” This lets you run command line events before or after the target is generated.
v11.1 [Aug 5, 2015]
May include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
v8.1 [Jun 14, 2012]
A new frameless HTML5 output is search engine-friendly, offers Google-style search results and display, and includes full topic URLS for better link sharing. Plus, you can add custom metadata to topics for improved search results.
A new user interface has been completely redesigned for enhanced authoring and ease of use, featuring ribbons, a Quick Access Toolbar, a new Getting Started Wizard and more.
Ensure your content reaches your audience on any mobile device. A new ePub output for eBooks, combined with WebHelp Mobile, makes Flare the ultimate mobile publishing tool.
A new workflow allows variables, condition tags and file tags to be renamed and updated, without breaking the associations.
Better organize your TOCs, Targets, File Tag Sets, and other files found in the Project Organizer by adding, displaying and storing content in sub-folders.
v7.2 [Sep 9, 2011]
1.SharePoint, Subversion and External Resources
With Flare 7, Subversion and SharePoint users can enjoy tight integration with their MadCap Flare projects. Simply open the SharePoint Explorer to map external resources to your project; native Subversion support means there is no need for a third-party plug-in. For those not utilizing content management systems, Flare's new External Resources feature lets you maintain groups of files, any local or network files that you have access to, and allows them to be shared among any number of Flare projects or users.
2.Collaboration and Review with MadCap Contributor
MadCap Software's powerful contribution and review tool offers tighter integration, a dramatically improved workflow, and dozens of new features to expedite the content creation process. Subject matter experts and content contributors outside the document management team can edit and review topics, make annotations, and update content with a simple, easy-to-use interface. Track changes in Flare and MadCap Contributor now make is easier to manage the contribution and review process.
3.QR Codes: Bridge the Gap Between Print and Interactive Online Content
In an online and searchable document, it is easy to include hyperlinks, URLs, etc., for users to access more information, but how do you enable this from a print document? With QR codes, authors can empower their users in ways never before possible, by giving them access to more relevant, actionable and up to date content wherever and whenever they need it, directly from any print document.
4.Improved Accessibility
Comply with accessibility standards such as Section 508 and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and make your content accessible to users with visual and hearing impairments. A new Warnings tab in the Target Editor for WebHelp identifies content missing the required accessibility information.
5.Built-in Equation Editor
Easily incorporate equations into your documentation with Flare’s built-in equation editor. Create, edit and embed mathematical equations with Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) support.
6.Vector Graphic Support
Support for vector graphics allows for crisp, high-resolution graphics and images in printed documents (.EPS, .PS and .SVG file formats).
7.Tables: New Table Style Editor, Table Merging, Sorting and More
A number of new enhancements have been made to tables in Flare, providing greater control and improved functionality. Flare’s enhanced table style editor allows you to apply table styles, such as color and height, to multiple tables in a project with only a few clicks, while the new table merging and sorting functionalities makes it easier to edit table content within your project.
8.Other New Authoring and Usability Enhancements
