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We're pleased to announce the release of 4Command version 1.1.0. This is a feature and maintenance release with many additions and improvements.
Here are the highlights:
Added lorem ipsum sample text generator
Added simple calculator mode triggered by starting a prompt with =
Optionally show a list of the last few most recent actions at the top of the available ones in the command palette
Added links: searchable, direct access to editing all frontend template styles
Added actions: set cache mode to None, Conservative or Progressive
Added links: direct, searchable access to all per component global configuration page
Added action: resend activation email to selected users
Reworked accessibility aria markup for all tab switchers
Updated video on Help page to show a full-length presentation of 4Command
More explicit wording for prompt to reload page after editor switching
Better cleaning of modules and plugins names before using them as searchable keywords, may cause javacript error
Component dashboard may throw an error on some websites
Show trashed items action is displayed regardless of whether there are any trashed items on the page, as long as there's no searched text in the 4Command dialog
Please see this page for a full changelog. This release is immediately available both from the download area and using the one-click Joomla! updater of your web site.
We're pleased to announce the release of 4SEO version 5.4.0. This is a feature and maintenance release with many additions and improvements
Here are the highlights:
New Movie structured data rule type
New ProfilePage structured data rule type: use for About us or author profile pages to help search engines understand who's writing on your site
Added support for new Offers and CourseInstance properties to the Course structured data type
Added some support for J2Store ratings
Reworked accessibility aria markup for all tab switchers
Allow automatically computed meta description to be used even when Joomla progressive or conservative cache is active
Removed display of FID metric on Pages page after it's officially removed from Google's Core Web Vitals list
Multiple changes to account for Google Universal Analytics shutting down permanently on July 1st, 2024. Includes warning on dashboard, stop rendering snippet and inability to add new Universal analytics rules on that date
Improved aliases data entry: automatically fix missing leading slash and remove website root URL if present. Also block saving when invalid data is present
Added message suggesting to use the auto-clear notification feature on sites where it's not enabled. Displayed randomly every few notifications
Added dashboard notification to apply ProfilePage structured data rules to About us or Author pages
Make it clearer when connection to Google Search Console was lost and needs to be authorized again
Updated code to read current user information for future-proofing against Joomla platform changes
Ensure website home address URL is entered as a lower-case string
If user-provided custom Structured Data code is invalid, do not insert it in the page
Possible PHP warnings if Joomla pagebreak or vote plugins are disabled
Redirecting sh404SEF legacy URLs to Joomla SEF URLs may not work
Please see this page for a full changelog. This release is immediately available both from the download area and using the one-click Joomla! updater of your web site.
We're pleased to announce the release of 4Podcast version 3.1.0. This is a maintenane release with a couple of minor bug fixes and addition of customization options
Here are the highlights:
Added css classes to platform links text and icon for css targeting; also hide names on mobile devices byb default
Possible deprecation warning in PHP log files when article with podcast episode is displayed through a Joomla Tags page
Possible deprecation warnings when opening a podcast episode article
Please see this page for a full changelog. This release is immediately available both from the download area and using the one-click Joomla! updater of your web site.
We're pleased to announce the release of 4SEF version 2.4.0. This is a maintenance release with several improvements and a bug fix
Here are the highlights:
Added option to enable legacy sh404SEF shURLs execution by 4SEF. Previously, adding a filter was needed to change that option
Finally removed logging to file when an empty non-sef is provided. Error can still be logged by using Detailed logging mode.
Ensure Virtuemart vmconfig is loaded on VM pages before using vRequest, may cause errors that fill log files
Number of imported URLs not displayed on last summary page of import wizard, shows %1 instead
Please see this page for a full changelog. This release is immediately available both from the download area and using the one-click Joomla! updater of your web site.