As we go on our Smartspace development journey here is what has happened in 2017*.
V3.84 July12 2017
- Mobile Basic module removed - no longer availble
- Device switching systems now being used
- Better backwards compatibility for editing when structure has been changed
- Improved and consistent html structure for a number of feature transition widgets
- New placeholders available for articles
- Attached article slideshow - embed a slideshow from any article
- Dynamic animated icon - inject custom text and/or a link
- Further improvements to some content spaces
- Additonal space now available - Selected article previews
- Element highlighting further improved in live edit
- Highlighting only applied to elements within the selected parent
- Margins and padding included
- Superior performance across all editing views
- Highligting for CSS editing of parent element improved
- Element now sizes and positions according to new CSS input values
- Video uploads now added to the multi uploader
- Large files are chunked to prevent time out situations
- Easily embed video at a selected article insertion point
- Currently a still has to manually attached
- A range of minor admin area beautifications has been made
- Caching now applies to selected content spaces
- Future configuration of caching of content will be available soon
V3.84 July 3 2017
- Live Edit interface improvements
- Improved hover over components to signify element position
- Now takes into account padding and margins
- Content Space is highlighted when editing CSS for the parent element
- Selection of albums now working when needed in Content Space selection
- Improved backwards compatability for changed HTML/CSS structures and elements
- New Content placeholders now available
- Dynamic animated icons including injecting custom text and links
- Album slide shows - attach any/multiple albums
- Article slide shows - attach any/multiple article slideshows
- On page styling is available for all new placeholder elements
- Links attached to content (articles) now support animated icons and animated arrows which can dynamically accept custom text and links including anchor links
- Some Content space structures and accompanying default CSS improved
- Slide show albums now respond to swipe actions when on touch devices
- Transition effects default to horizontal slide (instead of fade) when on touch devices
- There were issues with configuration of images in some Content Spaces. These issues now resolved
- Secure login issues which were discovered in some contexts now resolved
V3.83 June26 2017
- New mobile cart enabled
- New editing toolsand default css for mobile cart
- Image cart now default for mobile
- Improved website opening routines for more efficient downloading of resources
- New JS loading of new minified js files
- CSS minification now more efficient and reliable
- Print background was appearing as the workspace - now a white background
- Issues with image uploading for large files now resolved
- Marking pending accounts as paid after discount period has expired now not repricing to full price
- Other issues around the lapsing of discounts when managing direct payment also resolved
- The appearance of the main image twice in product images now resolved.
- All images now appear only as selected in the product record
V3.82 June 12 2017
- Hardened the database system aganst injection attacks that had been attempted
- Adjusted code to ensure that any url injection attacks were not possible
- Improved handling of slow queries - some problematic queries identified and improved
- Some redirects of pages in the liveedit system were not redirecting properly - no resolved
- Changes to public image galleries
- Streamlining of code
- Improved consistency across formats
- Better structure for improved customisation
- Better gallery output for mobile devices
- Improved functionality of multiple product images in gallery mode
- Product galleries now align with ordinary galleries
- Complete slide show functionality
- Secure login is now available on all websit pages
- Log in process ensures login to all available domains
- More secure transitioning across domains (admin to website)
- Bug fixes in a number of editing views in live edit
V3.81 May 20 2017
- Updated a number of CSS editor arrays
- Fixed a couple of incorrect CSS settings
- Reorgaised the gallery selections to enable greater consistency across different selections
- Selection 1, Galleryview is now deprecated. Other options do the job better and are more flexible styling wise
- Slide show is now available in all selections
- Thumbnails now available as s filmstrip or a grid
- SVG images can now be uploaded into the albums system
- Special animation albums can now be selected/created enabling creation and editing of CSS animations
- CSS animation of icons and special content can now be saved into the Images database
- Transitions are available for hover and active states
- Text and links can be dynamically injected into saved animations
- Injected automatically when used as system links
- Inject when used as a placeholder
- Custom animations can be added
- Some basic animations will be added to our CSS base in the next update
- Article Image deletion warning was not working properly - now resolved
- Autolink selection behaviour changed slightly - no preopening of first set of properties
V3.8 April 27 2017
- New SSL Cedrtificates installed to over come problems with previous supplier for Chrome browser
- Database Improvements
- Memory for connections increased
- Maximum number of connections increased
- Improved handinling of Too Many Connections error
- Auto restart of database on Too Many Connections
- Animated CSS based incons added to the CSS Editor
- A number of Content Spaces now support animated icons
- Icons now replace content for selected devices - activate as necessary
- Some legacy settings were not working well with the new animated icons - now resolved
- Tablet/Mobile order swapped for serving content
- Devices designated as tablets now always serve tablet content where available
- Mobile now will serve mobile content if available, if not, tablet content if available.
- In some circumstances attached images for content categories were not working properly - now resolved
- Editing of Album Categories now handled by an Album Category Listing
- Album Categories still created on the fly in Albums
- Better navigation and image selection now available in image management
- Minor issues with some css editing views resolved
- Issues with Custom JS code being lost when editing Content Spaces, now resolved
- Better handling of JS now allows asyncronous(faster) loading of most Content Spaces including feature spaces in Live Edit
- The mobile version of our Click and Show content format has been improved
V3.73 April 2 2017
- Bug in Framework Editor for the Rowsand columns in framework mode fixed.
V3.72 March 30 2017
- Bug for top/bottom/left/right for position:fixed elements now fixed for the live edit
- Now updates naturally for all device modes when editing css
- More preconfigured Animated Icons now available
- Right/left/up/down/arrows
- More Content spaces enabled with Animated Icons for links and sliders
V3.71 Mar 27 2017
- Bug Fix: Article editing icon (pencil) did not always appear when switching edit modes. Resolved
- Bug Fix: Javascript lag problems sometimes caused social links CSS editors to not appear fully. Resolved
- Animated Scroll to Top widget now implemented
- More preconfigured animated icons now available in selected widgets
- This includes tagged left/right slideout implementations
V3.7 Mar 25 2017
- Bug fix - selection of Devices and live elements was sonetimes mismatching when not logged in
- Now all elements render correctly when not logged in and when not in Live Edit
- Rendering of Mobile and Tablet website versions now fully functional for ordinary users
- When editing after an absence, the system will not attempt to process unless session is still valid
- Previously it was possible changes to tablet or mobile got saved in desktop mode in this scenario
V3.65 Mar 23 2017
- Autolink with Animated Icon now enabled for sliding to an on page element Id
- Set the Id of the element and optionally set the speed of the slide
- A couple of bug fixes for incorrect element identification in CSS editors
- CSS editor for BMI calculator has been completed
- BMI Calculator editor will also appear in Articles when used with placeholder
- Emulated values for position:fixed elements now works for top, bottom, left, right in the CSS editor
V3.64 Mar 21 2017
- Animated Icons for hidden menus are now enabled for some Content Spaces/Autolinks
- Where supported, select the animation you require (not all animations are working at present)
- You must select the Context that you want the hidden menu to appear (mobile, tablet, desktop) in the applicable content category
- When the Context selection is not in play, the menu content will appear as normal
- Category Menu is now available with Animated icon activation
- A new Autolink is now available: Link to content with an associated category sub menu. Good for mobile.
V3.63 Mar 19 2017
- Emaulated CSS values now correct when first entering Live Edit in tablet or mobile mode
- System now shows correct version (desktop/tablet/mobile) of the Work In Progress website (liveedit sub domain) when not logged in, according to the device being used.
- Additional Description Only selection for the Home Page of the Community Edition website
- Bug fixed where these selections may not have worked fully
V3.62 Mar 16 2017
- Added All Memberships selection and other associated minor improvements in Membership Reports
- Fixed bug where emulated viewport CSS values were not being recognised correctly on changing the Device Mode in Live Edit.
- Content Space Context selections now an accurate reflection of true options when deciding where Content Space can be seen
V3.61 Mar 12 2017
- Emulated viewports for Tablet and Mobile now support viewport width and height values to adjusted to suit edit view
- Adusted values are rendered seamlessly with other edited css values.
- Background images for mobile mode automatically use preview files which are of appropriate size
- Embedded images in all posts now are rendered using preview images as well, saving significant bandwidth
* The Smartspace log fell by the wayside in 2016 although there was an intensive development effort on the Live Edit system on our part during that period.