Mappress Changelog

2.54.6

  • Fixed: added additional security to template display function

2.54.5

  • Fixed: error is media JS on post/page list screen

2.54.4

  • Added: authorization checks added for saving maps (‘edit_posts’) and templates (‘manage_options’)

2.54.3

  • Fixed: POI list not displaying in sidebar widgets

2.54.2

  • Fixed: script loading error in Gutenberg editor

2.54.1

  • Fixed: removed wp_set_script_translations for older WP versions
  • Changed: internal separation of media and editor classes

2.54

  • Changed: Google map type control is hidden in frontend, visible only in editor
  • Changed: scrollwheel zoom and keyboard shortcuts are now enabled by default (to match Google API defaults)
  • Changed: filters ‘mappress_tile_providers’ and ‘mappress_baselayers’ replaced by filter ‘mappress_options’
  • Changed: map filters taxonomy can only be defined via settings, not in shortcodes
  • Changed: improved handling of user location in directions form
  • Changed: directions form closes when map is dragged or clicked
  • Changed: internal updates to template editor, icon/color pickers, JavaScript loading

2.53.9

  • Fixed: internal updates to ajax functions with nonces

2.53.8

  • Changed: mashups no longer automatically focus the search box, since this can cause unwanted scrolling

2.53.7

  • Fixed: change in build process delivered version with missing .js files

2.53.6

  • Changed: additional CSS changes to migrate layout to flex
  • Changed: map font set to sans-serif to override themes
  • Fixed: warning in settings when switching map engine type
  • Fixed: warning in PHP log when displaying empty mashups
  • Fixed: mashup sometimes deselected current POI in list for small maps

2.53.5

  • Added: curly braces can now be used in mashup queries to pass array parameters
  • Changed: map layout switched to CSS flex
  • Fixed: exclude mashup shortcodes from Gutenberg REST requests

2.53.4

  • Added: ‘dragging’ and ‘keyboard’ shortcode attributes for Leaflet maps
  • Fixed: map shortcode not working in archive text widget
  • Fixed: a few themes/plugins trigger wp_footer too early, preventing templates from loading before scripts

2.53.3

  • Changed: removed space in version string because of conflict with some CDNs
  • Changed: editor made slightly (25px) taller
  • Changed: restored mashup option to open post in same tab
  • Changed: internal changes to remove correctedAddress property

2.53.2

  • Fixed: custom styles stopped working after MapBox URL change
  • Fixed: updated line unused method for PHP 7.2 compatibility checker

2.53.1

  • Changed: minor internal updates to geocoders
  • Fixed: centering not working on maps from old versions of plugin

2.53

  • Added: Algolia, Nominatim and MapBox geocoders can be selected on MapPress settings screen
  • Changed: updated Algolia Places to latest version
  • Changed: updated Leaflet to 1.4.0
  • Fixed: added missing left float for mashup thumbnails (to modify it, see ‘.mapp-body .wp-post-image’ in mappress.css)
  • Fixed: dead directions link if setting ‘none’ was imported from prior versions

2.52.5

  • Added: setting to display KML POIs in mashup maps
  • Fixed: conflict with 2017 theme and Leaflet zoom buttons
  • Fixed: maps output in Gutenberg REST requests when option to load scripts in header is selected

2.52.4

  • Added: a ‘check now’ button has been added to the settings screen to force license check
  • Fixed: priority was too high for default ‘mappress_poi_props’ filter

2.52.3

  • Added: geocoding errors are now shown on the settings screen

2.52.2

  • Fixed: map controls language code not saving/displaying correctly

2.52.1

  • Fixed: ajax error when opening map for edit

2.52

  • Fixed: prevent enter press in map list search from publishing post
  • Changed: updated map editor search/filter function
  • Changed: internal function Mappress::ssl() renamed Mappress::is_ssl() – please update any custom directions.php or search.php to use the new name

2.51

  • Added: mashups with a center but no zoom will perform a radius search
  • Fixed: KML markers showing POI text instead of text from KML file
  • Fixed: mashup initial center and zoom have been improved
  • Fixed: mashups not displaying on some servers; updated gzip detection
  • Changed: internal mashup query and layers control changes

2.50.10

  • Fixed: PHP 7.2 notice on widgets_init
  • Fixed: blank map when initial centering for mashups using Google engine

2.50.9

  • Added: support for high-resolution MapBox tiles on high DPI (retina) devices
  • Changed: mashups with multiple POIs will now honor shortcode zoom
  • Changed: Leaflet updated to 1.3.4
  • Fixed: notice on multisite settings screen when user is not super-admin

2.50.8

  • Added: dropdowns for language/country codes
  • Fixed: blank map occurs if other plugins trigger window resize before map is initialized
  • Fixed: only print mashup templates in Pro version
  • Fixed: continue execution if map container is missing

2.50.7

  • Fixed: Google maps not displaying in editor when no styles defined

2.50.6

  • Fixed: search toolbar not hidden when editing map

2.50.5

  • Fixed: 2nd style bug preventing map display

2.50.4

  • Fixed: bug in styles could prevent map from displaying

2.50.3

  • Added: Mapbox token can be set in wp-config.php for multisite with: define(‘MAPPRESS_APIKEY_MAPBOX’)
  • Fixed: editor now shows ALL results when searching for maps
  • Fixed: Google styles were not being applied

2.50.2

  • Added: easy entry of Mapbox Studio style names in the MapPress settings screen
  • Fixed: custom styles are now retained when switching engines
  • Fixed: initialopeninfo parameter was not working for Leaflet maps
  • Fixed: better CSS for search box in firefox

2.50.1

  • Fixed: updater was not correctly checking major versions, e.g. 2.50 vs 2.50.1

2.50

  • Added: updated editor map list in the map editor now allows searching across all posts
  • Fixed: POI list was not refreshing when filtering in some installations

2.49.8

  • Added: error message when places API not loaded
  • Added: enter points into map editor as “lat,lng”
  • Changed: mashups should now show all POIs
  • Changed: mashups with a single POI will honor shortcode zoom
  • Fixed: map not resizing when a tab is displayed

2.49.7

  • Added: filters to set MapBox studio styles and custom map tiles
  • Changed: mapping engine now defaults to leaflet
  • Fixed: removed links pointing to beta documentation
  • Fixed: KML popup could appear multiple times when editing multiple maps
  • Fixed: unable to drag markers in editor when using Leaflet

2.49.6

  • Fixed: autocomplete conflict with WordPress tag search fields

2.49.5 BETA

  • Fixed: missing leaflet layer control images

2.49.4 BETA

  • Fixed: incorrect documentation URLs

2.49.3 BETA

  • Fixed: missing files for algolia/leaflet in build version

2.49.2 BETA

  • Fixed: bug preventing new POIs using Google engine
  • Fixed: mashup POI list not refreshing on first zoom/pan (Google)
  • Fixed: map dialog appearing under ‘hamburger’ menu
  • Fixed: removed ‘mapp-static’ class
  • Fixed: notice on some sites during settings save
  • Fixed: duplicate texts in .POT translation file

2.49.1 BETA

  • Fixed: mashups were using the map-popup and map-item templates instead of mashup-popup and mashup-item
  • Fixed: removed extra ‘mapp-iw’ tags from popup templates
  • Fixed: javascript error when centering on invalid place (leaflet only)
  • Fixed: removed CSS min-width for leaflet popup
  • Fixed: notice in admin plugins search screen (updater was not setting ‘plugin’ field in version response)
  • Fixed: error for leaflet KML layers (setZindexOffset)
  • Fixed: maximum mashup POIs was locked at 5

2.49 BETA

  • Added: support added for Leaflet, MapBox, and Algolia search
  • Added: mashups are now searchable – see the search options on the MapPress settings screen
  • Added: client-side templating system and template editor on MapPress settings screen
  • Changed: filter fields now output more data (type, meta_type, etc)
  • Changed: the ‘mini’ map mode (with list/map toggles) has been temporarily removed
  • Changed: Pro updater is now available by default

2.48.7

  • Fixed: restored inline directions form
  • Changed: updated ‘directions.php’ template file and CSS
  • Changed: updated plugin with new mappresspro.com URL
  • Changed: re-added use of inline script functions for themes that match tags inside content (json) data

2.48.6

  • Fixed: geocoding bug in editor
  • Removed: drawingmanager

2.48.5

  • Fixed: shake in editor caused by Google API update
  • Fixed: API compatibility setting not applied in admin screens
  • Changed: removed inline directions, shape editor

2.48.4

  • Added: maps now support full-screen control: [mappress fullscreenControl=”true”]
  • Fixed: map center was changing when resizing
  • Fixed: mashups were ignoring custom POI list template
  • Changed: mashup filter now shows term names instead of term slugs

2.48.3

  • Added: dismissible notices
  • Fixed: incorrect sorting for mashups with ‘orderby’ clause in query
  • Fixed: incorrect CSS in settings screen
  • Changed: use gzip only for mashups, not for maps, added checks for PHP libraries

2.48.2

  • Fixed: POI list was being hidden on small maps with ‘inline’ vertical layout
  • Fixed: empty ‘ghost’ link if post thumbnail is absent

2.48.1

  • Updated version number

2.48

  • Updated version number

2.47.10

  • Fixed: centering error for fixed centers

2.47.9

  • Fixed: PHP 7 error on ‘break’ statement

2.47.8

  • Fixed: bug in free version prevented editing

2.47.7

  • Fixed: internal javascript error

2.47.6

  • Added: prevent javascript caching when upgrading from free to Pro
  • Added: enable gzip compression for AJAX data (depends on server settings)
  • Added: ‘compatibility’ setting to prevent loading maps API by other plugins/themes
  • Added: new layout with POIs on left. Use settings or [mashup layout=”left”] for a single map
  • Added: shortcode ‘center’ can be a place or ‘user’ to geolocate, for example: [mashup center=”new york”] or [mashup center=”user”]
  • Changed: mashup query updated to improve performance
  • Changed: faster excerpts for mashup POIs
  • Changed: Pro update settings are now enabled by default
  • Changed: automatic centering zooms out less whenever possible (viewport padding reduced to zero)
  • Changed: clickableIcons defaulted to false (prevent clicks on Google landmarks)
  • Changed: removed extra code for xhtml validity checkers
  • Changed: updates to directions and template ‘map-directions.php’
  • Changed: detection for Jetpack infinite scroll improved

2.47.5

  • Added: filter labels can now include an icon in braces, for example [blue-dot]
  • Added: filter ‘mappress_query_filter’ for post-query filtering
  • Fixed: workaround for older versions of WordPress which have error in underscore library

2.47.4

  • Added: setting to open POIs in a new tab/window. For shortcodes use [mashup mashupClick=”postnew”]
  • Fixed: mashups for custom post types were displaying all post types
  • Fixed: maps saved from custom fields in older versions were not auto-centering properly

2.47.3

  • Fixed: Pro version updater bug fixes

2.47.2

  • Fixed: Pro version automatic updater was not notifying about new updates (it may be necessary to update to the current version manually).

2.47.1

  • Changed: the settings for mashup POI title and body display have been combined. Select either poi title + body or post title + excerpt. For shortcodes use [mashup mashupbody=”poi”] for poi title + body, or [mashup mashupbody=”post”] for post title + excerpt

2.47

  • Added: filter dropdown now includes icons from the ‘automatic icons’ setting (for use as a map legend)
  • Fixed: editor spawner multiple icon color pickers, so popups were sometimes in the wrong position
  • Changed: ‘directions’ and ‘mashupClick’ (POI click behavior for mashups) are now global, set them from the settings screen instead of the shortcode
  • Changed: templates ‘map.php’ and ‘map-list.php’ were updated, please update any custom templates
  • Changed: list CSS class ‘mapp-pois’/’mapp-poi’ were changed to ‘mapp-items’/’mapp-item’

2.46.10

  • Changed: pro updater cache name changed to ‘mappress_updater_[action]’

2.46.9

  • Fixed: POI editor error if tinyMCE is disabled in user settings

2.46.8

  • Fixed: default style not being applied
  • Fixed: infoWindow displaying even when type = ‘none’

2.46.7

  • Fixed: maps in Jquery tabs control not automatically resizing

2.46.6

  • Fixed: sorting in editor not working after first re-sort

2.46.5

  • Fixed: javascript error on settings screen
  • Fixed: improved check for multiple API keys
  • Fixed: custom template not applied for mashup POIs

2.46.4

  • Fixed: mashup poilist not shown if shortcode enabled and global setting disabled
  • Fixed: default map style not always applied

2.46.3

  • Fixed: editor not loading properly in 2.46.2
  • Fixed: minZoom not working in shortcodes

2.46.2

  • Fixed: Pro version automatic updater communications errors
  • Fixed: icon picker was not working on MapPress settings page

2.46.1

  • Added: updated French translation, thank you to Serge
  • Fixed: directions were showing ‘null’ if empty

2.46

  • Added: NEW TEMPLATES – this release includes all new template files – please update any custom templates to match the new versions.
  • Added: mashup results can now be filtered by taxonomies, see the MapPress settings screen
  • Added: setting ‘Automatic updates’ allows automatic updates for the Pro version
  • Added: new layout with POIs on the left instead of under map, enable with: [mappresss layout=”left”]
  • Added: check for multiple Google Maps API loads
  • Changed: template names now use hyphens instead of underscores and some names have changed: map_layout.php => map.php, map_poi_list.php => map-list.php
  • Changed: CSS class names, for example for the POI list class ‘.mapp-poi-list’ is now ‘.mapp-list’. Please update any custom CSS.
  • Changed: use the ‘hamburger’ menu in the map editor to set a map’s center & zoom (previously a checkbox was shown in the map editor)
  • Changed: mashups now ignore any center/zoom settings and automatically center to show all POIs
  • Changed: directions now have a Google Maps link. Transportation modes have been removed
  • Changed: ‘my location’ shown only for SSL or localhost sites (Google has forbidden geolocation on non-secure sites)
  • Changed: maps automatically recenter on screen resize (previously this was the ‘adaptive’ setting)
  • Changed: scripts are now loaded in the header if JetPack Infinite Scroll is enabled

2.45.4

  • Fixed: default custom style not applied when displaying map

2.45.3

  • Fixed: bug when saving quotes (such as image tags) in POI body
  • Fixed: custom map styles not displayed properly

2.45.2

  • Removed: directions settings ‘from’ and ‘to’
  • Removed: ‘adaptive’ setting

2.45.1

  • Fixed: maps were not saving attributes correctly including title, size and map type
  • Fixed: maps with one POI were not setting zoom correctly
  • Fixed: setting for default poi zoom was not saving
  • Fixed: setting for POI click (‘mashupClick’) was ignored if used in shortcode
  • Changed: directions ‘to’ is added by default for all POIs
  • Removed: setting for no directions (directions=”none”)
  • Removed: POI links (‘poiLinks’) setting removed

2.45

  • Added: a new checkbox in the map editor allows you to choose whether to save the center and zoom. If unchecked, the map will auto-center when displayed.
  • Added: POI list sorting can now be set via the settings screen, the default is no sort
  • Added: POI list can now be clicked anywhere to select a POI (not just the POI title)
  • Added: a new ‘hamburger’ menu on the map provides map functions including centering and the bicycling, traffic, and transit layers
  • Added: a new ‘layers’ shortcode attribute enables bicycling/transit/traffic layers when map is initially displayed, for example [mappress layers=”bicycling”]
  • Changed: autoicons function simplified: only 1 rule type is allowed, unfortunately you must re-enter any existing autoicons settings.
  • Changed: mashup settings are now global including infowindow type (‘iwtype’), POI body (‘mashupBody’), and POI title (‘mashupTtitle’) – use the settings screen to set them, NOT the shortcode
  • Changed: obsolete map control settings have been removed, and settings have been simplified to match Google defaults
  • Changed: when centering a map, if the map has a saved center/zoom the viewport will be reset to that center/zoom, otherwise it will autocenter
  • Changed: the ‘initialopeninfo’ shortcode attribute now accepts only true or false, not a POI index
  • Changed: POI ‘directions’ links have been removed from the POI list (but still show in the POIs). This allows display of more POIs in the list.
  • Removed: mashup link (‘mashuplink’) setting, POI titles now always link to underlying post in mashups
  • Removed: settings ‘draggable’, ‘keyboardshortcuts’, ‘maptypecontrol’, ‘maptypecontrolstyle’, ‘maptypeids’, ‘overviewmapcontrol’, ‘overviewmapcontrolopened’, ‘pancontrol’, ‘rotatecontrol’, ‘scalecontrol’, ‘scrollwheel’, ‘streetviewcontrol’, ’tilt’,’tooltips’,’zoomcontrol’, ‘zoomcontrolstyle’
  • Removed: settings ‘template’, ‘templatedirections’, ‘templatepoi’, ‘templatepoilist’
  • Removed: settings ‘bicycling’, ‘traffic’, ‘transit’, ‘initialBicycling’, ‘initialTraffic’, ‘initialTransit’
  • Removed: ‘bigger map’ and POI ‘zoom’ functions
  • Removed: the ‘mapLinks’ setting is removed (these functions have been replaced by the new map menu)