F2C Lite Joomla 3.x changelog
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Version F2C LITE 5.6.0 for Joomla 3.8 - 06-06-2018
This release has some major changes in the workflow of Form2Content. Please read the documentation!
- Form2Content workflow and Content Types simplified.
- Field manager now includes both Joomla and custom fields (easy ordering).
- Simplified template system (no more “default templates”).
- Custom fields more plugin based (for developers).
- Template manager improved. (create templates and add template parameters inline).
- Several template parameters simplified (for future users, old ones remain active).
- Custom translations via language file.
- Recaptcha upgrade to V2.
- Removed legacy Mootools code, now replaced by jQuery.
- Obsolete: Field translations. Please use the new custom translations mechanism.
- New batch refresh in the back-end. (not limited by the number of selected articles anymore).
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Version F2C LITE 5.5.2 for Joomla 3.7 - 10-05-2017
- BUG PHP7 fixes
- BUG Images and links in the Content Type tab were not stored
- BUG Content Type selection page (new F2C Article in back-end) produces warnings in J3.7
- BUG Date picker fields don't work after J3.7 upgrade
- NEW Implementation of modified_by field
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Version F2C LITE 5.5.1 for Joomla 3.x - 30-03-2016
- BUG: Edit Own Items setting not working in front-end
- CHG: Joomla 3.5 compatible
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Version F2C LITE 5.5.0 for Joomla 3.x - 08-04-2015
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- Please note: This version requires Joomla 3.4 and above!
- NEW: Support for automatic updates via Joomla Extension Manager
- NEW: Added new and improved sample data
- NEW: Custom fields rewritten to support a plug-in model
- NEW: Option to turn on logging for F2C Component (Use this on request of F2C Support only!)
- NEW: Support for Form2Content Metadata Injector plugin
- NEW: Support for Form2Content Metadata Generator plugin
- NEW: Support for Form2Content Submit Mailer plugin
- NEW: Support for Form2Content SEF plugin
- NEW: Support for Form2Content Edit Article plugin
- CHG: Replaced various icons with new (more up-to-date) ones
- BUG: A field name can not be equal to 'Joomla' or 'F2C'
- BUG: Permission in front-end Article Manager not taking Content Type permissions in account
- BUG: Changed default acces level to Public for new articles
- BUG: validations for created, modified and publishing dates were missing
- BUG: Footer text disappears under side-bar in Content Type Fields Manager in Joomla 3.4.x.
- BUG: Upload of template or Content Type file fails for certain unsafe filenames
- BUG: When accidentally F2C Articles are being imported with the back-end Content Type import function a wrong error message is displayed
- BUG: Save as copy function generates links to existing Joomla articles
- BUG: Save as copy function does not generate unpublished articles
- BUG: Save as copy function does not generate new title when alias is not visible in front-end
- BUG: Status filter in front-end sometimes shows invalid states when returning from Edit Article mode
- BUG: Reset button for front-end search filter does not work
- BUG: Front-end search filter produces incorrect results
Version F2C LITE 5.4.1 for Joomla 3.x - 18-08-2014
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- Please note: This version requires Joomla 3.1.5 and above!
- BUG: Edit screen shows new article when editing selection was made from the checkbox list
- BUG: Show/Hide Publish Dates does not work in front-end
Version F2C LITE 5.4.0 for Joomla 3.x - 11-04-2014
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- Please note: This version requires Joomla 3.1.5 and above!
- NEW: Added auto-sync article order
- NEW: Batch function for adding tags
- CHG: Changed Content Type parameter “Article Caption” to “Submission Form Title”
- CHG: Removed [Edit] and [New] suffixes and “F2C Article” from page title when editing F2C articles in the front-end
- CHG: Added required check to category because of broken Joomla functionality
- BUG: Categories not selectable when using batch operations
- BUG: Image upload reports “parse error” in IE11
- BUG: Delete of file (File Upload field) fails
- BUG: Fixed date check for compatibility with jalali calendar
Version F2C LITE 5.3.0 for Joomla 3.x - release 27-12-2013
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- NEW: Added French translation
- NEW: Added Italian translation
- BUG: Images that are the exact size as the maximum size get rescaled to the same size
- BUG: Save & New does not work in front-end
- CHG: Changed code to prevent PHP Strict Errors to occur
- CHG: Removed hard coded path by jimport('joomla.database.table.content') in custom content table class
- BUG: “View not found” error when copying a Content Type field
- BUG: Tags may not always appear in the articles correctly
- BUG: Refresh causes tags to disappear in tags component
- BUG: Dropped explicit collate setting when creating tables
Version F2C LITE 5.2.0 for Joomla 3.x - release 28-09-2013
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- NEW: Template engine upgrade to Smarty version 3
- NEW: Support for Joomla tags (for Joomla 3.1.5 and higher)
- BUG: Logo image broken after install BUG: Removed reference to section in model file
- BUG: Front-end article manager renders drop-down with possible unauthorized options
- CHANGE: Added CSS to show publish/unpublish icons in the front-end
- BUG: Filtering (search, category, state) in front-end Article Manager shared same parameters across multiple menu-items
- BUG: character decoding fix in editor
- BUG: Advanced article parameters are not set through the front-end
- BUG: Pagination does not work in front-end Article Manager when other filter options are set
Version F2C LITE 5.1.1 for Joomla 3.x - release 02-06-2013
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- NEW: Added update notification support from within Joomla Extension Manager (only notification, not update itself)
- CHG: Refactoring: removed deprecated functions
- BUG: Custom fields sometimes do not show in front-end when creating a new article
- BUG: Image field could not be deleted
- BUG: Ordering by article order may show the incorrect ordering in the F2C Article Manager
- Please read this article about F2C for Joomla 3.x and this article about upgrading.
Version F2C LITE 5.1.0 for Joomla 3.x - release 24-03-2013
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- BUG: Cancel button in Template Manager shows wrong icon
- NEW: Save & New button in Content Type Field edit screen
- BUG: Fixed date format in error message about incorrect date format
- BUG: Fixed ACL issue involving disabled state edit for new Articles
- BUG: Main content was not parsed
- Please read this article about F2C for Joomla 3.x and this article about upgrading.
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- BUG: Cancel button in Template Manager shows wrong icon
- NEW: Save & New button in Content Type Field edit screen
- BUG: Fixed date format in error message about incorrect date format
- BUG: Fixed ACL issue involving disabled state edit for new Articles
- BUG: Main content was not parsed
- Please read this article about F2C for Joomla 3.x and this article about upgrading.
Version F2C LITE 5.0.0 for Joomla 3.x - release 19-02-2013
It might be necessary to edit and save your menu items to the F2C front-end article manager to update changes.
- NEW Joomla 3.x installation
- Please read this article about F2C for Joomla 3.x and this article about upgrading.
