dynamIt Release Notes
August 13, 2008
4.2.0
- dynamIt now implements the latest version of the FCK editor, version 2.6.3. There are many bug fixes and improvments on this version of FCK, for more details click here.
- dynamIt can now be setup to run HTML Tidy upon saving your page. This keeps all of the HTML code generated by the editor clean and well-formed. Hopefully, it will ensure that we are outputting valid XHTML 1.0.
- Bug fix: improperly size thumbnails in Photo Gallery plugin.
- Editor setup with a base href keeping all paths document relative. This allows for the moving of pages and the migration of servers without the need to relink images and files.
- Additional field for per-page META managament. Now, with dynamIt you can have a more descriptive, SEO-friendly title that differs from the page name.
- Direct folder linking is now available, create a hyperlink to link to a dynamIt directory rather than a specific page. Only available for site with URL rewriting enabled.
May 09, 2008
4.1.5
- New dynamIt plug-in developed: Code Snippets. This is mostly for us to use as it involves writing PHP scripts and placing them on a dynamIt page. However, it adds to the overall flexibility of dynamIt by allowing the client to include custom programmed functions within a dynamIt Page.
- dynamIt Media Embed plug-in was revamped. Now, instead of dropping <object> tags in the page the audio/video is represented by an image making for easier media management.
- Additional settings on Photo Gallery and Media Embed plug-ins allowing for the resizing of these objects dynamically. By default proportions are constrained.
- Bug fix: preview button now available after adding a dynamIt page.
- Bug fix: adding more than one news feed no longer results in a JavaScript error.
- Bug fix: Files uploaded now properly store their size and type.
- Meta Tag management on the page level. Attach keywords and descriptions to each page individually.
- Link pages: dynamIt Pages no longer just display content. Now, they can act as links and automatically redirect the user to any URL.
- Page custom fields added to the pages database. This allows the users to store custom data within dynamIt pages. This data can be used on the front-end in a myriad of applications.
February 23, 2008
4.1.1
- Clean URLs are now available for new dynamIt sites. No more long, ugly URLs. If enabled for your account, /index.php?id=23 becomes /about-us/.
- dynamIt News Post updated to write valid RSS for syndication. Ask about feed publishing.
February 11, 2008
4.1.0
- Photo gallery item reordering: items within an existing dynamIt photo gallery can be reorder easily using drag-n-drop.
- Page design flexibility added: dynamIt 4.0 allows for sites to take on multiple design shells, additional flexibility was added to this feature.
- dynamIt editor toolbar redefined: the toolbar in the dynamIt editor was reworked to include and exclude certain function. The goal of this update is to encourage better looking front-end results.
- Ability to show and hide the 'My Account' tab was added as a site setting. This imrpoves dynamIt's ability to whitelabel the CMS.
- Site manager preview function: dynamIt has a preview icon in the site manger (placed to the right of 'Copy Page'). This function will open up a new window to load the given page for instant preview.
- Flash file manager Firefox bug fix: the flash file manager would not load for newly created directories. This bug has been fixed.
- Site manager special character bug fix: upon creating page or folder in the site manager the use certain special characters triggered a JavaScript error. This bug has been fixed.
- Copy page bug fix: copying a page would leave the page design field blank resulting in a broken page on the front end. This bug has been fixed.
- News feed item bug fix: Editing a news feed item would cause the reorder icons to disappear. This bug has been fixed.
- Authenticate files pane bug fix: After being closed once the authenticate files pane would not reload. This bug has been fixed.
January 22, 2008
4.0.5
- Multiple upload file manager: dynamIt file manager uses Flash ActionSctipt technology to allow for multiple files to be uploaded simultaneously with a meter depicting upload progress accurately.
- News feed item reordering: items within an existing dynamIt new feed can be reordered easily.
- SteveIt tool added to the dynamIt editor: easily generate horizontal rules on the fly in any color, or drop in common used snippets of code quickly and easily.
- Mac PowerPC bug fix: Non-intel based Mac were seeing rendering issues inside dynamIt this bug was exterminated.
- Dialog focus on submit: after submitting a simple dialog form focus is placed on the 'Ok' button allowing the user to hit the 'Enter' key to remove the confirmation dialog.
August 19, 2007
4.0.0 Release
dynamIt version 4.0.0 includes a complete overhaul of the dynamIt system. The previous version of dynamIt and broken down and rebuilt from the ground up with a focus on efficiency and ease of use. For a complete prospectus on version 4.0 included its detailed enhancements on previous versions, click here.
