NEW
OR IMPROVED FUNCTIONS
- New! Improved
look and feel of the main window with cleaner design
and simplified layout. v2.0
- New! New
dynamic menu allowing quick and contextual access
to most commonly used tasks. v2.0
- New! Possibility
of personalizing toolbars and menu by adding, removing
and rearranging buttons and items, creating custom
toolbars, and using many other related options. v2.0
- New! Added
toolbar buttons for easier access to summarizing
commands. v2.0
- Major change to the text
summarization algorithm to substantially improve
the quality of summaries, particularly for long
texts, and to account for the relative importance
of the different text parts. v1.5
- Optimization and improvement
of the language detection module in terms of reliability
and the number of recognized languages. v1.5
- New! Optimization
of WebEssence technology (patent pending) that
identifies relevant text content from a Web page
to be summarized. v1.5, v2.0
- Possibility of setting summary
length in terms of percentage of original document
or number of words, rather than number of key concepts. v1.5
- Possibility of extracting
up to 100 key concepts instead of 30 in order to
ensure more efficient processing of long documents. v1.5
- Possibility of deleting concepts
leading to automatic updating of the concept list
and the summary. v1.5
- Possibility of sorting concepts
in relation to relevance or alphabetical order. v1.5
- New! Summary
reports may be also exported in XML format. v2.0
- Addition of PDF files as a
new supported file format. v1.5
- New! Allowing
summarization of encrypted (for change and printing
protection) PDF files. v2.0
- New! Improved
compatibility with PDF files created from authoring
applications other than Adobe. v2.0
INTEGRATION
WITH OTHER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
- New floating bar providing
continuous access to the main functions of Copernic
Summarizer and allowing dragging & dropping
of texts, files and hyperlinks to summarize. v1.5
- New tray icon in the Windows
taskbar opening the floating bar and providing
access to several commands from the right-click
menu. v1.5
- New Copernic LiveSummarizer
bar added to Internet Explorer to obtain real time
summaries of texts while browsing the Web, to locate
each occurrence of a key concept in a summarized
page and to gain direct access to some Copernic
Summarizer commands (e.g. Print, Send). This bar
also features customization options (summary length,
number of concepts to display, visual presentation
of summaries and concepts). v1.5
- New! Possibility
of adding summarization features to Netscape 4.x/6.0,
Acrobat 4.x/5.0, Acrobat Reader 4.x/5.0, Outlook
Express 4.0/5.0 v1.5, and Eudora 4.x/5.x v2.0.
- Possibility of summarizing
compatible files from a summarize command added
in the right-click menu of the Windows Explorer
file manager. v1.5
- Integration features to Word
and Outlook now fully compatible with the 2002
version of Office XP. v1.5
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND
CONFIGURATION
- Totally redesigned Options
window to facilitate and optimize software customization. v1.5
- Possibility of customizing
default parameters for summary length and key concepts. v1.5
- Possibility of configuring
the display of new extensions (tray icon, floating
bar, LiveSummarizer bar). v1.5
- Possibility of configuring
the display of relevance scores attributed to key
concepts extracted from a document. v1.5
- Possibility of configuring
e-mailing of summaries: text or HTML format, integration
into messages or attachment as files. v1.5
- New! Possibility
of modifying the default configuration of new integration
features to Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, Microsoft
Windows, Outlook Express, Netscape Navigator v1.5,
and Eudora v2.0.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Possibility of exporting
multiple summaries in the same file. v1.5
- New! New
progress indicator displayed during the loading
and summarizing process of a document. v2.0
- New! Added
history of the last summarized documents in the
File menu for local and Web documents. v2.0
- New! Updating
of the Help function through to changes made to
the software. v1.5, v2.0
- New! Full
compatibility with Windows XP. v2.0
- New! Improvement
of software stability through various modifications. v1.5, v2.0
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