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FeedForAll v2.0 Release Notes

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.9

- fixed problem saving feeds when the path no longer exists
- fixed problem when after reordering feeds in list, changing feeds doesn't always refresh


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.8
- fixed problem in publishing where correct site wasn't always stored with each feed
- fixed problem in publishing where a site name was sometimes copied onto another site


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.7
- fixed false validation warning for single digit iTune Duration values
- fixed problem detecting field changes (introduced in build 2.0.2.5)


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.6
- additional checks and automatic repairs for all fields expecting URLs

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.5
- fixed problem with fields with URLs (i.e. 'Link') automatically decoding %encoded characters. Leaves them alone now


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.4
- fixed problem with intermittent errors after adding a new item using the Item Wizard


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.3
- fixed problem with date/time picker, not handling PM and noon/midnight correctly in some cases


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.2
- fixed problem reading in iTunes category list if FFA is started from a folder other than its progam folde
r - fixed problem where duplicate GUIDs could be created when cloning an item - fixed problem with 'out of range error' when selecting a feed from the feeds list after making changes in preferences

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.1
- fixed problem with automatically filled enclosure length not always being retained - fixed false error in validation routine on iTunes Duration field
- fixed decoding of named HTML entities (i.e. ©)

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.2.0
- fixed problem publishing feed to multiple sites

- fixed some pasting problems
- added 'paste w/ formatting' to item description fields
- improved parsing of links for Atom feeds
- fixed problem where validation couldn't be turned off in preferences


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.9
- duplicate site names no longer allowed
- improvements to ftp browsing


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.8
- fixed problem in publishing where some enclosures could not be selected
- fixed problem in publishing where some enclosure titles and filenames displayed too long
- added ctrl-c copy function in validation log
- fixed problem when an extension was unchecked, but then the operation canceled


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.7
- improved FTP browsing ability to follow paths

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.6
- automatically remove duplicate namespace declarations on opening of feed

 

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.5
- fixed problem where live spell checking could not be turned off
- fixed problem so help menu options will use default browser instead of always IE

 

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.4
- fixed problem using right-click shortcut to past item description to iTunes summary

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.3
- fixed problem on publish screen where item limit is not accessible


Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.2

- resolved problem with iTunes category conversion from old to new

Changes Since Release Build 2.0.1.1

- resolved issue with file duration for length in excess of 12 hours
- fixed problem with enclosure uploads including path in filename

Changes Since Beta 3 Build 2.0.1.0

- Updated help file
- Updated context sensitive help
- Minor cosmetic updates Build 2.0.0.7
- Fixed lingering error in iTunes duration field validation
- Fixed validation screen mappings to iTunes fields
- Added error checking for duplicate CDATA close tags in description fields

Build 2.0.0.6
- Fixed error when program starts if Windows is using a date format other than MM/DD/YYYY

Build 2.0.0.5

- Added Publishing function (replaces FTP upload function)
- Can limit number items that are uploaded in the feed
- Can skip uploading items with future pub dates
- Support for multiple FTP sites
- Can define separate folders on each site for the feed, image, and enclosures
- Can upload the feed's image as part of the publishing process
- Can upload any enclosures associated with the feed's items
- Can select local files for enclosures, so publishing will be able to upload them
- Implemented 'standard' insert/overwrite toggle using insert key, for all fields
- Made links live in preview function, and it also displays the link on mouse over
- Content namespace extension now well supported
- Dublin Core namespace extension now well supported
- Syndication namespace extension now well supported
- Scroll panel behavior improved (follows focused fields)
- iTunes duration field validation fixed (had problems with leading zeros)

Changes Since Beta 1 Build 2.0.0.4 Beta 2 release
- Added Preview capability w/ 2 sample templates
- Added Feed Validation feature
- Vastly improved field and feed validation code
- Lots of updates for handling extensions (namespaces)
- Made updates to conform with latest iTunes extension spec
- Support for CSS stylesheets
- Many improvements to WYSIWYG HTML Description editor
- Hot-keys added to WYSIWYG HTML editor
- Support for auto-generation of Item GUIDs
- Improved window positioning/saving of positions
- Multi-monitor support
- New limiting options for export function
- Extension (namespace) support added to Preferences screens
- Improved time zone handling
- Auto mime type for enclosures
- Improved Feed and Item wizards
- Many small enhancements and minor bug fixes

Build 2.0.0.3 - Beta 1 release
- FTP info for new feeds is defaulted to the FTP info for the last feed
- Added live spell checking to WYSIWYG HTML Description editor
- Added sample feed
- Image FTP info is defaulted to the feed's FTP settings
- Image FTP filename is extracted from the image's URL field
- Added FTP log to 'View' menu and FTP Upload screen
- Added feed creation wizard, under 'Feed' menu
- Added support for non-breaking spaces in WYSIWYG HTML Description editor - Improved right-click edit menu operation
- Improved paste routines
- Added 'Insert Symbols' feature in WYSIWYG HTML Description editor
- Added support for 'High-ASCII' characters


FeedForAll v2.0 Beta1 Release Notes
Build 2.0.0.0 (V 2.0 Beta1)
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Full unicode support (support for all languages in feeds)
- UTF-8 support
- Generic Namespace support for all namespaces
- Full iTunes namespace support
- Stylesheet support
- XML comment support
- Improved WYSIWYG HTML Editor
- Improved color picker
- Links can now be set to open a new brower window
- Images can be inserted, and made into links
- Search/Replace added
- Greatly improved HTML parsing - many more tags supported
- Improved feed loading speed
- Improved FTP logging
- FTP browsing for upload
- Improved preference screen navigation
- Search/Replace added to source viewer

Build 1.0.2.0

- Fixed problem were trial version would timeout too soon
- Fixed problem with search/replace freezing up
- Included updated rss2html.php script Build 1.0.1.0
- Added new EnclosureUrl and BeginAlternateItemsRecord variables to export routines
- Fixed problem reading feeds when Windows is set to use commas for decimal seperators
- Added new FeedMaxItems and ItemGuid variables to export routines
- Fixed problem with large feeds being displayed in XML Source Viewer
- Added JavaScript export option
- Included new template files
- Improved existing template files
- Included .php dynamic webpage creation program

Build 1.0.0.2
- Fixed problem where the feed's image box wasn't clearing immediately after url field was cleared
- Added necessary modules to support the purchase of FeedForAll through affiliate programs

Build 1.0.0.1
- Fixed problem: When feeds were removed, their items weren't always cleared out of the Items tab

Build 1.0.0.0
- Added necessary modules for product registration
- FTP filename defaults use dashes for spaces
- Fixed problem with FTP fields allowing multi-line text to be pasted into them
- Added Link variable to export routines
- Added options for Normal (PORT) and Passive (PASV) FTP modes
- Fixed file dialogs to default to correct folder