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Hello,

We are pleased to announce the release of wbAMP version 1.12.0. This is a new features release.

wbAMP brings Accelerated Mobile Pages to Joomla. Please read our blog post for more details.

Here are the highlights:

  • Added basic Hikashop support
  • Contact form can now perform an real redirect after form submission instead of displaying a 'Next' button
  • Page images are now required to be on the page itself, 1200px in width and 800,000 pixels minimum. Removed Fallback image feature
  • White list all amp-* elements to allow for more advanced custom usage of new AMP elements
  • Updated translations for German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian
  • Allow json+ld script in page body
  • Added support for srcset (responsive images) to route helper
  • Prevent fatal error when using J! 3.6.5 or earlier
  • Modules in AMP-specific positions may be incorrectly rendered if several modules have the exact same title but are published in different positions
  • Content plugins set to be disabled are also disabled on non-AMP pages

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.

Best regards

Weeblr.com

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Hello,

We're pleased to announce the release of sh404SEF version 4.14.0. This is a feature and maintenance release:.

Here are the highlights:

  • Added rule-based URL blocking, comes with default common WordPress bots attacks rules. Fully customizable.
  • Added support for wildcards in aliases target for regular expressions aliases
  • Added widgetkit shortcodes removal from automatically generated descriptions.
  • Added preview link for Canonical type aliases in Aliases manager
  • Extended all URLs database columns to 2048 caracters
  • 404 URLs may have an additional leading slash when recorded.

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.

Best regards

Weeblr.com

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Hello,

We're pleased to announce the release of sh404SEF version 4.13.2. This is a maintenance release with just a bug fixes and minor changes.

Here are the highlights:

  • Can have 404 errors on some links on some components, if set to 'Use Joomla router', '301 redirect from Joomla SEF' is enabled and some combination of menu items configuration.
  • Canonical created from the URL manager since version 4.13 may not be taken into account in some cases.
  • Canonical URLs set to the same page are not inserted into the page.
  • Create longer description when automatically generating meta description, around 250 characters.
  • Do not remove initial slash when recording a 404, may hide some useful information
  • Remove {field} and {fieldgroup} tags from automatically generated meta description
  • Analytics IP exclusion now operates on servers behind proxies
  • When using Joomla router for an extension, remove any trailing slash on the path as can hit routing bugs in some extensions (DOCMan)
  • URL source recording now also records a new URL duplication rank
  • Limit alias index size on shURL database table, for systems which enforce index size limits
  • Added back using JRequest for extensions not compliant with Joomla API such as Mijoshop.
  • Added more sanitization to the '301 redirect from Joomla SEF' feature, to account for Joomla router parsing invalid URLs.

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.

Best regards

Weeblr.com

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Hello,

We're pleased to announce the release of sh404SEF version 4.13.1. This is a maintenance release with just a couple of bug fixes.

Here are the highlights:

  • If 301 redirect from Joomla SEF to sh404SEF is enabled, the 404 error page does not work.
  • Home page meta data is correctly saved but an error message is displayed

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.

Best regards

Weeblr.com