Module Update:
October 29, 2024
Latest Version:
v3.0.0
Developer:
IWS.BY
This is the official changelog for the module "Viber Button" for Joomla by IWS.BY. We regularly improve compatibility, security, and usability. All updates are tested and documented.
v3.0.0
October 29, 2024
Latest
- Optimized module performance.
- Added "Agents" mode. In this mode, clicking the floating button displays a popup window with a list of agents.
- Optimized the module settings interface in the admin panel.
- Regular button mode settings have been moved to the "Button" tab.
- Added "Static button" type for "Button" mode. The button can now be floating or static.
- Added the ability to specify operator status. To enable this feature, set the operators' working hours. Operator status is based on the time zone specified in Joomla settings.
- Minified the module's CSS and JS files.
- Added RTL language support.
- Added an "IWS.BY" tab to the module settings. It displays other Joomla extensions by developer IWS.BY.
- Removed field descriptions from module settings. Field descriptions are available in the official module documentation.
- Added forced jQuery loading for Joomla 4 and Joomla 5 versions.
- Made changes to the front-end template.
- Added a popup opening function for "Manager" and "Agents" modes. Please refer to the official module documentation for more information.
- Added typography customization for "Manager", "Agents", and "Card" modes.
- Made changes to translation files.
- Added the ability to specify the rel attribute for the link. Options: Nofollow and Noreferrer.
- Fixed errors and warnings in the module on PHP 8.0 and higher.
- Added the ability to add custom CSS and JS code to site pages where the Email button is present. The fields are located in the "CSS and JS" tab of the module settings.
- Changed the link to the official module page.
- Changed the link to the update history.
- Changed the link to the module instructions.
v2.1.0
August 10, 2023
- Optimized module performance.
- The Joomla 5 version of the module has been separated into a dedicated branch. It now has its own separate update repository. This step is necessary for proper operation with Joomla 5.
v2.0.0
June 30, 2023
- Optimized module performance.
- Added a new "Manager" mode. In this mode, a popup window with manager data and a welcome message is added to the Viber button. The popup design can be chosen from two ready-made options or you can set up your own color variant.
- Added the ability to track button clicks. Events can be sent to Google Analytics and Yandex Metrica.
- Optimized the module settings interface in the admin panel.
- Made changes to the module translation files. Now the module name is "IWS.BY Viber Button" in all translation languages except Russian.
- Added the ability to set the animation duration on the button.
- For the "Button pulses" animation type, added the ability to specify the maximum pulse length in pixels.
- For the "Button jumps" animation type, added the ability to specify the maximum jump height in pixels.
- For the "Button moves" animation type, added the ability to specify the maximum movement width in pixels.
- Added Hungarian translation.
v1.1.3
January 20, 2023
- Optimized module performance.
- Minified the CSS file.
- Renamed button animation classes to avoid conflicts with third-party animation scripts.
- Reworked the pulsing button animation. The pulse color is now taken from the button's background color.
v1.1.2
August 24, 2022
- Optimized module performance.
v1.1.1
May 23, 2022
- Optimized module performance.
- Made changes to the module's translation files.
- Changed the documentation links.
- Added Dutch translation.
v1.1.0
December 25, 2021
- Optimized module performance.
- Changed the "Phone number" field type in the module settings from text to numeric.
- Added a field to specify the button size in pixels.
- Changed the button layout to improve display.
- Added text separators for grouping settings.
- Added the ability to add a border to the button. Added options: enable border, border width, border style, and border color.
- Added the ability to add animation to the button. Added options: enable animation and animation type.
- Expanded information in the "About the module" tab.
- Added text hints to fields to provide an example of input data.
- Made changes to the Russian translation.
- Made changes to the English translation.
- Added Polish translation.
- Added Italian translation.
- Added Korean translation.
- Added Turkish translation.
- Added Portuguese translation.
- Added Portuguese (Brazil) translation.
- Added French translation.
- Added Japanese translation.
- Added German translation.
- Added Spanish translation.
- Added Chinese (Simplified) translation.
- The Joomla 3 and Joomla 4 versions of the module have been separated into different development branches. This step is necessary for proper operation of the module on different versions of the platform.
- Changed the documentation links in the Joomla 4 version.
- Implemented a function to verify sha256, sha384, and sha512 checksums during module updates.
- Implemented a function to display the changelog during module updates.
v1.0.0
August 4, 2021
🎉 Official Release
- Official release of the module.