Capella v8.0.14 distinguishes itself through a "What You See Is What You Get" (WYSIWYG) approach that is both accessible to beginners and deep enough for professionals.
The developers have hinted (via their German-language user forum) that Capella 9 is in early planning. However, they are committed to a "long tail" support for v8. Given the stability of 8.0.14, it is likely the definitive version of the v8 engine. Capella v8.0.14 -WiN-
Future updates (8.0.15, etc.) will likely focus on: Capella v8
For now, 8.0.14 is the peak of the current generation. For now, 8
| Component | Minimum | |-----------|---------| | OS | Windows 10 (64‑bit) or Windows 11 | | CPU | 2 GHz dual‑core | | RAM | 4 GB (8 GB recommended for large scores) | | Disk space | 500 MB for program + additional space for user libraries | | Display | 1280×768, 32‑bit color | | Sound | DirectX compatible sound card (ASIO optional) | | Other | MIDI interface (optional), internet connection for activation |
The "-WiN-" tag specifies that this is the native Windows executable (compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11). While a macOS version exists, the Windows build remains the development priority due to the user base.
Here are the specific improvements in this incremental release (8.0.14):