A: Yes. The .hvc file format remains backward compatible. However, once you save a project in 1.2, you cannot open it in version 1.0 or 1.1.
The development team has already announced plans for HVCAP version 2.0 (Q4 2026), which will include:
For now, version 1.2 UPDATED is the most stable, feature-rich release available.
You may notice the "UPDATED" tag appended to this release. This signifies that version 1.2 has undergone a second, aggressive optimization cycle following the initial 1.2 rollout. While the original 1.2 introduced new features, the UPDATED build focuses on:
If you are currently running HVCAP 1.1 or the initial 1.2 release, this update is highly recommended.