Release notes for Elxis 4.5 Typhon.
The most important regarding Elxis 4.5 Tyhon release is the new User component. The whole interface re-designed providing a new user experience on desktop, mobile and tablet devices. Also cool new features added like personal messages, bookmarks and reminders. Elxis 4.5 can be used to create community sites and user portals with features out of the box. Fully customizable members list, profile page, internal module positions, and much more, add even more flexibility to what you can do with Elxis 4.5 and your site members. For more information regarding the changes in Elxis 4.5 please read the change log.
Changelog
Most important changes, fixes and additions in Elxis 4.5 Typhon in comparison to Elxis 4.4 Orion.
- Total re-design of component User in frontend section
- Users can bookmark a page
- Users can add reminders (automatic email notification on reminder date-time)
- Users can add notes in various categories (To do, Personal, Appointment, etc)
- Users can send private messages to each other or even massive messages.
- Added the option to display extra fields on user registration form,
- Added internal module positions in component User to place any module inside it (user_maincol, user_sidecol, usercp_maincol, usercp_sidecol, user_memberstop, user_membersbottom).
- In module Menu the menu items have now information about the item level and sub-items
- Module admin users: display actual IP address instead of forced IPv6
- Added built-in I am not a robot captcha system (inspired from Google reCaptcha)
- Added new configuration option named Captcha which controls the captcha method to use. Available options are: None, Math captcha, I am not a robot.
- Block of expired user accounts added to Cron Jobs tasks.
- Fix Defender blocking translations with single quotes.
- Fix on messages helper
- Extensions manager: fix undefined POST index parameters for extensions without parameters.
- Added fontawesome font support (methods addFontAwesome and addFontAwesomeAnim in Elxis Document library)
- Added method to change language via POST/GET request and redirection afterwards to a specific page.
- Added cache support in Twitter helper
- jQuery updated to version 3
- Flexigrid became compatible to jQuery 3
- New XML parameter of type language
- XML parameter labels can now have label prefix (labelprf) and label suffix (labelsfx)
- Added the option to display terms and conditions on user registration form
- Added datetimepicker javascript library for better date-time fields handling.
- Added method addTime in Elxis Form library in order to display time input fields (uses datetimepicker). The old addTime method for HTML5 time fields renamed to addTimeNative.
- Generic AJAX call can now be used from templates too.
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An update patch for Elxis 4.4 users has been released at EDC.
