Photoblogger 3.15.1

New:
- Folder tree can be collapsible: subfolders (besides the current branch) are hidden by default. Useful when you have a large folder structure.
- Continuous zoom button shows "+" or "-" sign to mark the direction of zooming and also to be different from the search button
- Polish translation

Changed:
- In case of plain or gradient hero background the title's background is not darkened
- Stumbleupon sharing option removed as they went out of business

Fixed:
- Inconsistent Zoom toggle behavior
- Automatically calculated colors on the user interface preview might be wrong

Fixed:
- If "Map" is turned on, the space for the sidebar gets preserved even though no GPS coordinates found in the current folder

New:
- Zoom slider: continuous zoom between the smallest and largest size (if originals are used that will define the largest size)
- Short videos (< 2s) loop automatically

Changed:
- Fit images: instead of "None / Fit vertically / Fit both" you can only choso to fit or not. Panorama images are automatically detected.

Improved:
- Scaling of various file types

Fixed:
- Newimages custom page won't load images in the lightbox
- Lightbox image border (not 0) triggers scaling issues

Fixed:
- Slider's "Use only for slider" option ignored
- Slider "Idle time" might be too long, e.g. with Ken Burns effect
- IIS/Azure server error related to "webmanifest"

New:
- You can hide the GPS location by using Edit mode -> Image data -> Hide GPS location (leave Edit mode or move to next to save the state)
- Plays sound clips (mp3 files with same base name in the source folder) along with pictures and even movies
- Moving GIF files are played in the lightbox
- Displays SVG files in the lightbox
- Nicer previous/next folder links which display the folder name only on mouse over

Changed:
- Slightly larger thumbnails in the Contents custom page

Fixed:
- JS error during Make album when "Use thumbnail for folder icon" is turned off
- Thumbnails of very small images don't get blown up
- Wrong initial boudaries in map with more than one markers
- Java error on the console when leaving the built-in browser

Improved:
- Better organization of the top bar; allowing wide logo at the top and more aesthetic improvements

Fixed:
- Java error on the console when leaving the built-in browser
- Missing title for the "External content size" box
- Logo is hidden in medium screens

Version 3.12.2

Fixed:
- Update loop
- Sitemap/Catalogue custom page links might be broken

Improved:
- Empty folder icon graphics selector

Version 3.12.1

Fixed:
- Thumbnail overlay (e.g. search result) is not always fixed for vertical (cards) layout
- Single folder's caption might have no background, making it hard to read
- No "Above items" content results in JS error with the Feedback cart

Improved:
- Better column count calculation on medium sized displays

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Version 3.12

New:
- Previous / Next folder links can jump through levels

Fixed:
- Folder captions might not align vertically

Fixed:
- The album did not "Ask permission" for folder links in the top menu, folder tree, previous/next folder links

Updated:
- Dutch and French translations

New:
- You can choose from 4 types of folder graphics - book, yellow, blue, hollow - shows when no folder thumbnail found, e.g. on empty folders or when "Use thumbnail for folder icon" is turned off
- Possible to skip empty (no name) face tags

Changed:
- Removed mouseover effect on folders

New:
- Ask permission for entering a folder: just add a "Custom variable" called "askPermission" in "Edit mode" to a folder needs age confirmation. You can aslo customize the texts by adding a value of "Title text::Question text::Yes button label::No button label"
- Folder icons (when no folder thumbnail selected) has the same "outline" look that comes with jAlbum 23.1+

Fixed:
- Folders missing if "Use thumbnail for folder icon" is OFF
- Better enhanced folder layout especially with no folder thumbnails
- Up one level and Start slideshow button's vertical alignment

Fixed:
- Tracking consent asked even if disabled
- Map error: i['markers'] undefined

Modified:
- More consistent button background color use
- Better Custom page link section arrangement

Fixed:
- No marker is displayed on maps in the lightbox
- Nothing happens when you click on a marker on index page
- While loading the album the thumbnail size might changed, often resulted in too large thumbnails
- Direct link to lightbox images might not work when the file name contains space or other non-ascii charater
- In case there are no external libraries (Facebook or Google) the Cookie consent alone isn't asked

Fixed:
- Stray ">" character at the top, when https: is used in the upload path
- folderimg.jpg (for mobile view) is not generated on older albums
- "albumTags not defined" error

Improved:
- Button colors

Fixed:
- Quotes in the folder title or description might ruin the page layout
- PayPal's "Add to cart" and Feedback's "Add feedback" buttons didn't always follow the number of selected items, specifically on overlays
- Feedback button label cannot be overwritten by the settings

New:
- You can set the aspect ratio for thumbnails in Fixed grid layout

Fixed:
- Odd caption alignment when no buttons present in the lightbox

Fixed:
- Excluded folders do appear and has broken thumbnail
- Rating is placed too low when caption is placed at bottom and no select box is needed
- Autopano unnecessarily runs after orientation change on mobiles
- "Use price as single shop option" might result in "€NaN" tooltip and unusable "Add to cart" button

Fixed:
- Custom sidebar ordering and section ordering didn't work

Fixed:
- Hard to read top menu text color when placed below the header
- Folder thumbnail captions are not aligned properly when "Fixed shape" is turned off
- Breadcrumb path has extra space on the left when navigation type is only "Breadcrumb" (not "Both")
- Removed the extra gap below folders section
- Thumbnails in masonry layout might be cropped at the bottom and overhang the thumbnail's frame
- Improved "sidebar" alignment on mobiles - where it's placed below the content

New:
- Generating smaller header image for mobiles to facilitate faster page load

Improved:
- Lightbox caption layout
- Footer layout and link colors
- Better choice of icons on "After last page" dialog
- Better accessibility and performance
- Better New images custom page layout when embedded

Fixed:
- Share link didn't stay long enough
- Share image with slideshow didn't start slideshow

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

Fixed:
- No marker is displayed on maps in the lightbox
- Nothing happens when you click on a marker on index page
- While loading the album the thumbnail size might changed, often resulted in too large thumbnails

New:
- Status line of jAlbum displays the currently processed folder during Make

Modified:
- Better top bar button text color on mouse over
- Better automatic "legible color" assigment

Fixed:
- No progressive (lazy) load on certain thumbnail layouts (e.g. cards)

Improved:
- Quicker "Masonry" and "Cards" thumbnail layout
- Removed "Flash of unstyled content" on thumbnails; happened during page load
- Preloading hero image
- Lightbox caption and buttons arrangement
- Footer arrangement

Fixed:
- Unnecessary top bar if top menu is moved below or inside the hero

Changed:
- <h5>, <h6> tags removed from the thumbnail and image caption templates, as these are not real headings

New:
- Facebook share is possible from the lightbox too; the skin creates auto-redirecting slide pages for this purpose

Fixed:
- Rating changes on overlays (tag search, filter) does not propagate back to the base layer
- Variable "keywords" is not defined error
- Missing <ja:if> error

Updated:
- Dutch translation

New:
- You can search for tagged people (See right-click -> Area tags)
- Tag cloud box can include tagged people too

Fixed:
- Rating is hard to handle; no remove rating button
- Duplicate tag cloud box finds (wrong nuber indicated)
- Can't find keywords neither from search nor tag cloud search

Improved:
- Page performance by preloading fonts
- Full screen functionality

Improved:
- Better compatibility with custom pages of other skins
- User Interface layout

Fixed:
- Custom pages are not properly added to the page when "Embed user pages only" selected
- "creditText is not defined" error

Changed:
- Headline font of BlackAndWhite style has changed
- Lightbox caption doesn't show filename by default and using smaller font

New:
- Selected thumbnails are highlighted

Fixed:
- Jitter while arranging vertical cards layout
- Slightly narrower than optimal thumbnail area with vertical cards

New:
- New Images custom page: new random ordering option
- Nicer scrollbar on Chrome (and webkit) browsers

Changed:
- Improved title layout and Start slideshow button

Fixed:
- Folders below the 20th doesn't load
- New Images ordering of results didn't work
- Index page scroll bar is visible in the lightbox

Fixed:
- Map might appear even though GPS coordinates only exists in slider box items

Fixed:
- Map didn't work (neither on the index page nor the lightbox)

Fixed:
- Photo sphere viewer doesn't work
- Share options / Search aligned left (not right) if no top menu
- "New images" custom page thumbnail column count changes upon page load

Fixed:
- Thumbnails after the 20th might not appear, or appear barely visible on horizontal or grid layouts
- Vertical thumbnail layout loads photos below the visible area unnecessarily

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

New:
- Visitors can share the link to the album or individual images with optional automatic slideshow start
- "New images" custom page
- Custom pages can be made hidden (Right-click -> Hide) to avoid embedding them into the index page
- Redesigned top menu for more flexibility on small screens
- Option to enable/disable copying robots.txt and humans.txt
- When turning server-related file options off, the unnecessary files got removed

Changed:
- Rewritten overlay manager for search, filtering nad and similar function results
- The browser automatically scrolls to the top of the results list if not in view
- Box title labels empty in new albums, which means they will fall back to the dafault values. If you'd like to have a different title for such boxes, provide your own in the corresponding input box.
- Buttons in the lighbox's info bar blend more into the background

Updated:
- Improved shopping cart and feedback cart layout

Fixed:
- Might fail passing the feedback email or PayPal seller ID
- New images search doesn't work

Updated:
- jQuery library to 3.5.1 + fixing deprecated functions

New:
- Metadata can be directly used in templates, format: ${meta.fieldName}, re. fieldName: right-click -> List metadata

Fixed:
- Extra "PayPal" button might appear after the cart has emptied or sent

New:
- Option to ask user if the cart could be emptied after it has been sent to PayPal

Changed:
- Date (range) has a bit more spacing around and does not strecth over the thumbnail if it's too long

Fixed:
- Broken thumbnails on feedback form (on top level)
- Odd formatting on PayPal and Feedback cart items' path

Fixed:
- Various errors caused by database error (tag cloud, search, shopping cart, etc.)

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Version 3.0.0

New:
- Instant preview in the User Interface (albeit not all settings are reflected)
- Reorganized User Interface to fit better with the new Instant preview
- Embedding possibility for custom pages into the index page
- New icon set
- New custom page: Calendar
- Allowed rich text editing on user interface boxes
- Go to "Next index page" also offered after the last image
- Autopano option: plays panorama images automatically
- New Graal JavaScript compatibility

Changed:
- Removed from Turtle skin family to avoid broken colors/layout after changing skin, still imports all the important settings

Fixed:
- Show/hide download button didn't work as intended
- Date range formatting wrong in languages separating the time with comma, e.g. 18.45
- "undefined" in date range

Version 2.8.3

Fixed:
- In "Cards" (vertical) thumbnail layout the rating covers the caption if placed "Below"

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Version 2.8.2

Fixed:
- jAlbum ratings inherited even with "Use jAlbum rating" turned off

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Version 2.8.1

New:
- Rating can be based on jAlbum ratings or left uninitialized when "Visitor rating" is used
- Visitors can remove rating completely in visitor rating mode (= unrated)
- Can guess the dimensions of an external content (e.g. youtube or vimeo video) from the HTML code

Fixed:
- Improperly placed nub (pointing triangle) on tooltips
- HiDpi images might be double sized

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

Version 2.8.2

Fixed:
- jAlbum ratings inherited even with "Use jAlbum rating" turned off

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Version 2.8.1

New:
- Rating can be based on jAlbum ratings or left uninitialized when "Visitor rating" is used
- Visitors can remove rating completely in visitor rating mode (= unrated)
- Can guess the dimensions of an external content (e.g. youtube or vimeo video) from the HTML code

Fixed:
- Improperly placed nub (pointing triangle) on tooltips
- HiDpi images might be double sized

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

New:
- Rating can be based on jAlbum ratings or left uninitialized when "Visitor rating" is used
- Visitors can remove rating completely in visitor rating mode (= unrated)
- Can guess the dimensions of an external content (e.g. youtube or vimeo video) from the HTML code

Fixed:
- Improperly placed nub (pointing triangle) on tooltips
- HiDpi images might be double sized

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

New:
- ${fileName} variable converted to human readable format in captions
- Added visitor rating
- Ability to use any camera data field in the Filtering and Sort panel; syntax: meta.fieldName, e.g. meta.Color Space
- Reset button in Filtering and Sort restores the original view. It's also red when used on an overlay.
- Sitemap in XML format for Google bots
- Option to start the slideshow from the index page always with the first image
- Currency sign got removed or shortened at various places in case of 'AU$' and 'CAN$' and similar currencies

Fixed:
- Numerous fixes related to the Filtering and Sort functionality
- Duplicate fields in JSON files when metadata is used for Filtering or Sort

New:
- Optional "Radio button" format for shop options (instead of "Combo box")
- Customizable Subject line for sharing through email
- You can leave the labels empty in the Filtering box
- No need to press the Search button in the "Filtering" box if there's only one select box
- Reset button in Filtering box is dimmed if there's nothing to reset

Fixed:
- Audio (mp3) files without poster image trigger JS error
- Twitter share button stopped working
- Date format corrected (when custom format is empty)
- Time got removed from Date range, as it was unnecessary and often messed up the output
- Further optimized Filtering and Sort box layout
- Empty Filtering and Sort box might appear
- Filtering didn't always find images when using "keywords"
- Improved layout for "Filtering and Sort" box
- Comma in Date format triggers bad date range formatting
- Fall back to System date format instead of dd/MM/yy if the corresponding Setting box is empty

Version 2.6.3

New:
- Tag cloud can use "thumbCaption" and "imageCaption" too as source
- Custom fields - e.g. "creator" - can be used in the Tag cloud box and Search

Fixed:
- Difficulties searching in HTML formatted fields, e.g. comment

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Version 2.6.2

Fixed:
- Diacritics (accented letters) in words cause them to be ignored or chunked in tag cloud

Changed:
- Pinch zoom is enabled on the main picture in the lightbox
- Better "responsive" embedding. Note, this still is not a good idea to embed a responsive page into another web page, because this way the responsiveness goes away
- Upload path can include index.html: http://me.jalbum.net/albumname/index.html (more convenient)

New:
- Individual Price (see Edit mode -> Description) can be used as single shop option
- Added spinners to shopping cart quantity boxes

Fixed:
- Financial data type in Filtering and sort fell back to string type, resulting in wrong ordering
- Visiting the same album again, items already removed or checked out migh reappear in the shopping cart

- The widget bar is not dark on dark styles
- Deep data loading is further optimized

Fixed:
- Map doesn't appear in the "Sections"
- Instead of the deep database (deep-data.json) the per-folder (data1.json) databases got loaded, e.g. with search and gathering new images.
- The header background image might be lower resolution than necessary after changing from another skin

Version 2.5.4

Fixed:
- Odd scaling of lightbox images
- Autopano applied to images unnecessarily
- Default poster for audio files
- Autopano starts at the same direction as the slideshow progressing

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Version 2.5.3

New:
- Added maximum zoom control for lightbox images to avoid pixelated images in scale up mode
- Added "Panorama" setting in Edit mode -> Image data panel for marking images as panoramas

Changed:
- If "Auto pano" is off in the "Lightbox panel" you can manually designate images as panoramas

Fixed:
- Folder's datarange is not always simplified: e.g. 2019/07/25-2019/07/28 instead of 2019/07/25-28
- Auto pano unnecessarily run in some cases

Version 2.5.2

Fixed:
- Missing video controls

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Version 2.5.1

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

New:
- Auto pano option for both horizontal and vertical panoramas
- Option for including the album name in the shopping cart notification email
- Better optimization of shopping cart email, e.g. skipping title if same as filename
- Video loop option
- Added warning on Shopping cart and Map settings that you have to turn it on either on the "Main content" or the "Sidebar" to work

Fixed:
- The album can't go to lightbox directly when the file name contains extra characters (e.g. punctuation, diacritics) after copy/paste URL or refresh

Updated:
- French and Dutch translations

Fixed:
- Javascript error when using "Avoid content delivery networks"
- JS error: "n.getCurrency missing"

Version 2.4.1

Fixed:
- Price range on "Buy" buttons might trigger Javascript error
- Number formatting for prices follow the visitor's language

Updated:
- French translation by Henri Spagnolo

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Version 2.4

New:
- Filtering and Sort options, find in the "Sidebar" panel
- Google Map works in the localhost too (provided you've added localhost/* to the API key's allowed domains)
- Shopping cart: both the "Add to cart" button on the index page and the one in the lightbox can display the minimal price or the price range
- Instagram box restored. It has been removed because the old method didn't work. Now with the "Access token" it works again.
- Added icons for buttons in the Lightbox

Fixed:
- Cookie / Localstorage management. E.g. shopping cart items might got infiltrated into other albums on the same site.
- Thumbnail size is not updated after changing Style resulting in broken thumbnail layouts
- The top bar and footer borders in full width mode now as wide as the window (e.g. in White style)
- Map button doesn't show up in the lightbox
- Folders have the same border as the thumbnails (if border is on)

Improved:
- Vertical cards layout processing speed during page load
- Top menu: Social share and Search bar moved to top of page instead of below the main menu
- Better calculation if sidebar is needed or not

New:
- Filtering and Sort options, find in the "Sidebar" panel
- Google Map works in the localhost too (provided you've added localhost/* to the API key's allowed domains)
- Shopping cart: both the "Add to cart" button on the index page and the one in the lightbox can display the minimal price or the price range
- Instagram box restored. It has been removed because the old method didn't work. Now with the "Access token" it works again.
- Added icons for buttons in the Lightbox

Fixed:
- Cookie / Localstorage management. E.g. shopping cart items might got infiltrated into other albums on the same site.
- Thumbnail size is not updated after changing Style resulting in broken thumbnail layouts
- The top bar and footer borders in full width mode now as wide as the window (e.g. in White style)
- Map button doesn't show up in the lightbox
- Folders have the same border as the thumbnails (if border is on)

Improved:
- Vertical cards layout processing speed during page load
- Top menu: Social share and Search bar moved to top of page instead of below the main menu
- Better calculation if sidebar is needed or not

Changed:
- If "Link to homepage" is specified on "Settings / Pages" the logo will link to it on the top level album page

Fixed:
- MS IE and Edge browser Javascript Error

Version 2.3.6

Fixed:
- ALT text broken

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Version 2.3.5

Fixed:
- Search, Tag cloud search missing results
- HTML entities might show up in Tag cloud
- Custom pages section missing in subalbums if pages are used in the top level menu
- 360° panorama viewer is used on other than "equirectangular" projections too, resulting distorted panoramas
- HTML tags in Titles cause the ALT text broken

Changed:
- Thumbnail caption height is limited to 3 rows in masonry layout so it can't cover the whole picture

Fixed:
- Individual shop options do not appear

Fixed:
- Debug prints on System Console
- Using Web Locations stops the Make album process

Version 2.3.1

Fixed:
- Error during Make album when Slider and Custom pages are both used

Updated:
- Dutch translation
- French translation

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Version 2.3.0

New:
- Start slideshow button can be used in the header
- Much quicker rendering of "Cards" (vertical) thumbnail layout
- Text encoding can be other than UTF-8. Not recommended, only on servers where you can't set UTF-8.

Fixed:
- Some functions don't work when no "Tag cloud" is generated
- Feedback box doesn't appear if this is the only box in the sidebar
- Using different reference date for "Search new images" and "Mark new images" didn't work
- Tag cloud box might skipped some tags on images with multiple tags added
- New image search button text "modified today" has changed "modified within the past 24 hours" (and 48 hours) which describes it better

New:
- Start slideshow button can be used in the header
- Much quicker rendering of "Cards" (vertical) thumbnail layout
- Text encoding can be other than UTF-8. Not recommended, only on servers where you can't set UTF-8.

Fixed:
- Some functions don't work when no "Tag cloud" is generated
- Feedback box doesn't appear if this is the only box in the sidebar
- Using different reference date for "Search new images" and "Mark new images" didn't work
- Tag cloud box might skipped some tags on images with multiple tags added
- New image search button text "modified today" has changed "modified within the past 24 hours" (and 48 hours) which describes it better

New:
- Mp3 sound clips can be played along images. Use the same base name and place the mp3 in the same folder as the source image.
- You can control the (minimum) number of columns in masonry layout too

Fixed:
- Duplicate results in the "Tag cloud box"
- Theme image cropping not always matched the chosen crop focus
- Folder Mod Date setting has been removed from the "Main content / Folder" panels because "Header / Header" panel already has this setting - causing unexpected results
- Only the first page of PDF files displayed on iOS devices
- "Missing what-input.min.js.js" message
- Date in folder title is too big when switched from Tiger or Empty Project
- Max. page width not imported from Tiger, falls back to "No limit"

Changed:
- Custom page title shouldn't contain the comment, effectively repeating the page content in the header
- Thumbnail dimensions not updated during skin loading only when you change a related setting
- The "Home" icon now appears in the top menu even if there's a logo
- Added download button for PDF files to be able using the built-in PDF viewer
- The sidebar's gap to the main content made narrower

Fixed:
- Up one level arrow in wrong position when Home page link is defined
- Hidden folders show up
- Sky and White style defaults

Changed:
- Better lighbox caption arrangement
- Smaller caption box in the Lightbox

Fixed:
- Lightbox image border isn't properly applied
- Up one level button aligns better with the headline
- Breadcrumb path is taken into account for up button

Updated:
- German, French, Hungarian and Dutch translations

New:
- After last picture options: Start over, Back to index, Up one level, Next folder, Ask
- Go full screen option in the Lightbox
- Regions (face tag) support
- Fotomoto support
- 360° panorama support
- PDF support (built-in viewer)
- Better scaling logic
- Lightbox controls fade out in slideshow mode
- Background music can be controlled by slideshow
- Lightbox padding can be set now
- Lightbox buttons can be used without labels (icon only)
- Icon only buttons in lightbox on small screens
- Twice as many headline fonts as before

Fixed:
- Theme image crop area is not calculated properly on fresh start (changing "Max page width" has fixed it)
- Folder title date too big after updating a v1.x album
- Top menu alignment when placed in the left or right in the header

Fixed:
- Fit to screen works only in "Debug mode"

Updated:
- Hungarian translation

Fixed:
- Fit to screen still didn't work, had to fix at another place
- Up one level button breaks into separate line
- Better hero background image size calculation for White style

Updated:
- French and Dutch translation

Version 2.0.2

Fixed:
- Fit to screen doesn't work, only on user toggling
- Feedback works properly only in debug mode
- External links always fill the box horizontally

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Version 2.0.1

Fixed:
- White style decoration lines missing below top bar and above footer
- Twitter box triggers make errors
- External links box formatted wrong and missing links
- Dropdown menus receive border when necessary
- Actual folder is marked in top menu

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Version 2.0

This is a complete rework of the skin. Please read this blog post before you update your albums made with 1.x! https://jalbum.net/blog/entry/photoblogger-2--not-just-a-facelift

The skin's underlying srcipting has changed to Javascript. You will possibly need to update the custom pages if you used one.

New features:
- Flex layout: better page composition
- New User Interface organization
- Scroll to top button
- New files marking
- Top navigation can be placed in the top bar and to the header's any corner
- Header can have image background, use the "Theme image" drop target on the right
- Page title can be placed Centered, Left top, Left middle and Left bottom
- Page title can be defined through a template (predefined presets exists)
- You can change the order of the Main content elements
- Folder thumbnails can all be made "enhanced"
- Enhanced folders show additional 3 randomly picked thumbnails (mosaic)
- 4 image thumbnail layouts: Grid, Fixed Grid, Masonry (horizontal), Cards (vertical masonry)
- The side bar content can be custom ordered too
- Feedback functionality
- Lightbox received new buttons: Print, Download
- The shopping experience has improved
- 3 new styles: BlackAndWhite, Eggshell, Simple (default)
- New favicon
- Using deep-data.json which contains the whole database in one file speeding up searches in large albums

Bug fixes:
- Better user experience on iOS devices
- A lot of bugs has got automatically fixed by using Tiger's libraries

Removed:
- Styles: Fresh, Material, Military, Sage, Turquoise
- Thumbnail caption effects: Above, Flip, Zoom, Slide up, Slide right
- Folder caption effects: Slide up, Slide right

Version 2.0.1

Fixed:
- White style decoration lines missing below top bar and above footer
- Twitter box triggers make errors
- External links box formatted wrong and missing links
- Dropdown menus receive border when necessary
- Actual folder is marked in top menu

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Version 2.0

This is a complete rework of the skin. Please read this blog post before you update your albums made with 1.x! https://jalbum.net/blog/entry/photoblogger-2--not-just-a-facelift

The skin's underlying srcipting has changed to Javascript. You will possibly need to update the custom pages if you used one.

New features:
- Flex layout: better page composition
- New User Interface organization
- Scroll to top button
- New files marking
- Top navigation can be placed in the top bar and to the header's any corner
- Header can have image background, use the "Theme image" drop target on the right
- Page title can be placed Centered, Left top, Left middle and Left bottom
- Page title can be defined through a template (predefined presets exists)
- You can change the order of the Main content elements
- Folder thumbnails can all be made "enhanced"
- Enhanced folders show additional 3 randomly picked thumbnails (mosaic)
- 4 image thumbnail layouts: Grid, Fixed Grid, Masonry (horizontal), Cards (vertical masonry)
- The side bar content can be custom ordered too
- Feedback functionality
- Lightbox received new buttons: Print, Download
- The shopping experience has improved
- 3 new styles: BlackAndWhite, Eggshell, Simple (default)
- New favicon
- Using deep-data.json which contains the whole database in one file speeding up searches in large albums

Bug fixes:
- Better user experience on iOS devices
- A lot of bugs has got automatically fixed by using Tiger's libraries

Removed:
- Styles: Fresh, Material, Military, Sage, Turquoise
- Thumbnail caption effects: Above, Flip, Zoom, Slide up, Slide right
- Folder caption effects: Slide up, Slide right

This is a complete rework of the skin. Please read this blog post before you update your albums made with 1.x! https://jalbum.net/blog/entry/photoblogger-2--not-just-a-facelift

The skin's underlying srcipting has changed to Javascript. You will possibly need to update the custom pages if you used one.

New features:
- Flex layout: better page composition
- New User Interface organization
- Scroll to top button
- New files marking
- Top navigation can be placed in the top bar and to the header's any corner
- Header can have image background, use the "Theme image" drop target on the right
- Page title can be placed Centered, Left top, Left middle and Left bottom
- Page title can be defined through a template (predefined presets exists)
- You can change the order of the Main content elements
- Folder thumbnails can all be made "enhanced"
- Enhanced folders show additional 3 randomly picked thumbnails (mosaic)
- 4 image thumbnail layouts: Grid, Fixed Grid, Masonry (horizontal), Cards (vertical masonry)
- The side bar content can be custom ordered too
- Feedback functionality
- Lightbox received new buttons: Print, Download
- The shopping experience has improved
- 3 new styles: BlackAndWhite, Eggshell, Simple (default)
- New favicon
- Using deep-data.json which contains the whole database in one file speeding up searches in large albums

Bug fixes:
- Better user experience on iOS devices
- A lot of bugs has got automatically fixed by using Tiger's libraries

Removed:
- Styles: Fresh, Material, Military, Sage, Turquoise
- Thumbnail caption effects: Above, Flip, Zoom, Slide up, Slide right
- Folder caption effects: Slide up, Slide right

Version 1.9.7

Fixed:
- Shopping cart doesn't work

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Version 1.9.6

Fixed:
- External links don't show up if it's the only box in the sidebar

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Version 1.9.5

Fixed:
- Broken thumbnails in shopping cart
- Invalid shop options - e.g. missing price - trigger various JS errors

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Version 1.9.4

Fixed:
- APIs not loaded if no GDPR consent was asked
- Unnecessary Google API load attempt when no Google Box is used

Fixed:
- Cookie Policy URL triggered a Javascript error, which made the whole album broken.

Fixed:
- Cookie policy link didn't work if there was any API affecting GDPR policy
- Cookie consent didn't show up if GDPR was on but there were no API's that fall into the GDPR law

New:
- Google Analytics "Global Site Tag" (gtag.js) added

Fixed:
- GDPR compliance warning appears even if no external API's used
- Refusing new API's added recently until cookies get cleared

Version 1.9.0

New:
- GDPR compatibility update

Version 1.8.4

Fixed:
- Top navigation's Home button appear even if it's turned off
- Folder modification date doesn't migrate up from deeper levels (fix works only on jAlbum 14.1+)

Fixed:
- Added cache buster to force the browsers to load the new version of the database after a new build
- Added translation possibility for sidebar search boxes placeholder text

Fixed:
- Search results header's close button might disappear if the text is too long
- Broken links to Weblocations from Top menu, Sitemap and Contents pages

Fixed:
- "webLocation" error in jAlbum 13

New:
- Web location support (jAlbum 14+)
- You can use tooltips in image comments, e.g.: <span data-tooltip="Detailed text">More...</span>

Version 1.7.2

Fixed:
- Above and below thumbnails content

New feature:
- ${resPath}, ${rootPath}, ${relPath} is processed in
the seller instructions, so you can link documents
in the root folder or images in the "/res" folder
- ${rootPath} is processed in Continue URL

Fixed:
- "Add to cart" button appears next to Shopping cart's
excluded items (marked with "-")

Updated:
- Dutch and French translations

New:
- Added "Page top" content to "Settings / Photoblogger / Advanced / HTML"

Fixed:
- Console error when opening the "Font samples" page

Changed:
- "<BODY>" renamed to "Page bottom" to be more clear on the "Advanced / HTML" panel

Fixed:
- Thumbnails tab is missing from the Settings panel

Fixed:
- Submenus on touch devices migh be unclickable if not in Debug mode

Fixed:
- Submenus on touch devices migh be unclickable

New:
- Spanish translation (Google translate)

Changed:
- User interface tabs got bigger

Fixed:
- Map in the sidebar did not appear if Map is the only box
- Custom Google font did not load on https sites
- 'Close window' tooltip might left on after closing a dialog

Changed:
- Underlying Zurb Foundation is updated to 6.3
- Font size ladder is unified throughout the album

- Minor bugfixes
- Facebook share's title is broken when apostrophe is used
- German translation updated

Version 1.6.3

Fixed:
- Quote mark in the seller instructions renders the cart broken
- Slider progress bar gets on top of modal windows

New feature:
- You can add seller instructions in the sidebar box too

Fixed:
- Javascript error when no map is used
- Unnecessary check boxes on thumbnails if no cart used

Fixed:
- jQuery.Deferred exception, when no shopping cart is used

New:
- Thumbnails start loading much earlier
- You can pan images larger than window (e.g. panorama)
- Photo data can be arranged by rows
- Improved handling on mixed input (mouse + touch) devices
- "Fit image to screen" preference is kept after changing folders in the same album during an hour
- Swiping works on "Slider box" images (touch + mouse)

Fixed:
- Shopping cart emptied after changing folders
- Scrolling on tall modal windows

New:
- Thumbnails start loading much earlier
- You can pan images larger than window (e.g. panorama)
- Photo data can be arranged by rows
- Improved handling on mixed input (mouse + touch) devices
- "Fit image to screen" preference is kept after changing folders in the same album during an hour
- Swiping works on "Slider box" images (touch + mouse)

Fixed:
- Shopping cart emptied after changing folders
- Scrolling on tall modal windows

Fixed:
- Using swipe in lightbox might result in skipping pictures
- Lightbox image was selectable resulting in blue overlay sometimes
- Using scroll on a modal window in lightbox caused jump to the previous / next photo

New features:
- Added custom sidebar content box
- Added LinkedIn share button
- New "Scroll to top" button

Changed:
- Added background box for FB and Disqus commenting

Fixed:
- IE11 hangs at certain photos
- jQuery 3.1beta replaced with v3.1.0

Fixed:
- Empty lines in shop options makes them broken
- Multiple choice shop option added to an individual photo didn't work
- Shop options rendered to standalone folders might leak to next folders
- "Add to cart" button appears below images you can't actually buy
- When in a subfolder items added to the cart from the top level folder appear with a broken thumbnail

Version 1.5.4

New feature:
- Displaying tax amount

Fixed:
- Total amount is NaN error
- Shopping cart missing in subfolders if custom pages used

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Version 1.5.3

Fixed:
- Can't change quantity in shopping cart. No more than 0 items allowed error.

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Version 1.5.2

Fixed:
- Javascript error in the shopping cart when no coupons and no discount rate was defined.

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Version 1.5.1

New feature:
- Exact search when using apostrophes, e.g. "winter sports"

Fixed:
- Javascript error related to coupons
- Tag cloud filtering resulted more results when the tag has contained a space

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Version 1.5.0

New features:
- Map on the index page with all the placemarks. The zoom level is calculated to fit all the marks within the viewport. Upon clicking a placemark the lightbox will show the image.
- New styles: Easy, Turquoise
- Redesigned shopping cart with locally collected items. This allows visitors placing differently priced items gathered from multiple folders and pay only when finished.
- Amount or quantity-based discounts (at least N items, or at least N.NN cart value)
- Tax calculation
- Custom seller instructions

Fixed:
- Google Maps API wrong key (when left empty)
- The image in the lightbox flows over the window on mobiles after two orientation changes
- Improved color calculations for background and font colors
- The tag cloud box did not expand fully clicking 'More' on Macs and iOS devices

Fixed:
- Facebook share's image is missing

New feature:
- Optional Home button in the top menu
- Home button in the Folder tree box
- Actual folder is highlighted in the Folder tree

Fixed:
- Slider covers the top menu's subfolders
- Better calculation of the drop menu's color and background color
- A very long comment could cover the whole lightbox. Now caption is added inside a max. 25% high scrollable container.
- The folder description didn't appear as Meta.description tag in the <head> section.

New features:
- Enhanced folders show the whole description, not a shortened version, like the other folder thumbnails
- Tag cloud is limited to 6 lines by default and then the visitors can click "more" to see the whole list
- Link to previous / next folders of the same level

Fixed:
- Visually broken top menu on custom pages
- Hard to read headline on search results
- Following a direct link to an image or a search result, after closing the lightbox the folder thumbs get clipped
- Sitemap layout: less space between the lines
- Broken headline font when the font name contains space(s)

Updated:
- German translation by Ronni Selpien
- Dutch translation by Ron van Rossum

New features:
- Multi-level, responsive top menu
- You can swipe through panoramic images, it won't jump to the previous/next photo until you reach the edge
- You can restrict the images in "fit to screen" mode to fill only into the space above the caption (default)
- You can add the tag cloud search box above the tags or completely skip it
- You can have all the labels in same font size

Fixed:
- After swiping the image it might start to move in the wrong direction

Changed:
- Zurb Foundation upgraded to v6.1.2. (Smaller footprint, better accessibility)

Changed:
- Clicking the audio or video does not show/hide the controls instead it starts/pauses the video

Fixed:
- Usability issues with video controls on IE Edge and 11

Updated:
- French translation

New features:
- Option to avoid scaling up images in the lightbox

Fixed:
- Fast image change (e.g. when using the mouse wheel) might
result in duplicate images
- Video and audio files could not be bookmarked, shared or used in the browser history
- Clicking the video controls in the jAlbum's built-in browser is ineffective

New features
- New style "Black"
- You can use "Same as base font" for the headline
- You can disable the folder date in the header
- Mouse wheel navigation in the lightbox
- Space toggles play/pause on videos and audios
- Zoom toggle button in lightbox
- Initial volume is set to 50% and once you change it the next video (or audio) will start with that level
- Audio and video suspends the slideshow and continues after it reaches the end
- Less obstrusive captioning during slideshow

Fixed:
- Headline font did not show language-specific characters when using with eastern-european or cyrillic languages
- Slideshow did not stop when reaching a video or an audio file
- Video and audio files could not be bookmarked, shared or used in the browser history

Changed:
- Title replacing Folder name in the folder caption template
- File Label replacing File Title in the image caption template
- File title replacing Title in the thumbnail caption template

New features:
- Folder tree box
- Selectable folder column count: 1, 2, 3, 4

Fixed:
- The second search or click on a tag cloud word didn't work
- Missing Pinterest, YouTube and Flickr icons
- Cropped folder thumbnails after orientation change or browser resize

New:
- Hungarian translation

Changed:
- Clicking a tag cloud box label scrolls the window up to the top of search results

Fixed:
- Wrong order of tags in Tag cloud box when ordered by Name
- New images box didn't appear if no other boxes were in the sidebar

New features:
- Cookie policy approval popup, to fulfil EU's new
requirements
- "New images" filtering. May be based on Exif date, File date or added to album date.
- Warning when the visitor tries to navigate away if unpaid items left in the shopping cart
- Instructions on using the shopping cart when you place the first item from the lightbox
- Background music support with playlist, "Autoplay", "Controlled by slideshow", "Loop" and "Ratain play position" features.

Fixed:
- Chopped folder captions after orientation change on mobile devices

Updated:
- Dutch translation

Fixed:
- First folder is missing when "Enhance folders" is "None"
- The first 4-5 folders might get too short when loaded the first time
- Facebook box is showing Lazaworx instead of your own
- Invalid folder dates (e.g. 01 JAN 1970)

New features:
- Folder date can be selected as: Manually given date, last modification date, last camera date and camera date range
- The shopping cart can be placed above the thumbnails (besides the sidebar)
- Separate "Add to cart" buttons added to each thumbnail and each image in the lightbox, making it possible adding images without first selecting them
- The search box can be made visible by default

Fixed:
- Newsfeed doesn't work
- Underscores in ${fileLabel} variable weren't removed
- If jAlbum's date format settings was not empty it took over Photoblogger's custom date format
- If the image linking was set to "Link to hi-res via scaled images" or "Link to originals via scaled images" the lightbox was showing the high resolution image instead of the scaled-down
- og:type=website added to make Facabook happy

New features:
- Lightbox image border and drop shadow options
- Custom folder image and folder thumbnail sizes (folder image is used for the enhanced folder, folder thumbnails are used for folder thumbnails and for sharing over social sites)

Changed:
- Skip images used in the slider made OFF by default because it's hard to understand why the photos do not appear

Fixed:
- Wrong link sent to Facebook sharing
- Share button tooltips in the lightbox is broken into two lines
- Lightbox's "Fit images" option did only work for shrinking images
- Choosing a light color background for the lightbox the controls and the caption didn't get the proper color

Improved:
- Stability and speed

New features:
- Added history: you can use the browser's back and forward buttons to get back to a previous state. You can also share an individual photo, or search result by sharing the URL
- Added social sharing options for the individual images
- Slideshow with adjustable speed. During slideshow all unnecessary elements are hidden for a distraction free user experience
- Facebook commenting added
- Disqus commenting added
- Added transition timing for the lightbox
- Added French translation (thanks to Daniel)
- Added Dutch translation

Changed:
- Top level HOME link target is set to "_parent" (for IFRAMEs)
- Better text formatting options for the About.htt page, e.g. you can use line breaks, and text formatting, e.g. *bold*

Fixed:
- 3 digit color format #RGB or 6 digit #RRGGBB format where transparency is expected (e.g. #AARRGGBB) triggers "Array out of bound" error
- Switching back and forth between USD and other currency results in wrong currency after switching back to USD.
- The header text color could be unreadable (e.g. Sky style)
- The "full width header" was not automatically set to match the chosen style
- The shopping cart might disappear when the slider box is on
- The ZIP download box doesn't show up if there's nothing else in the side bar
- Broken Javascript on iOS devices

New features:
- You can use the formatted photodata block in the captions too
- Added "Pregenerate content" option for better search bot crawling
- Map initial 'type' and 'zoom' settings added, API Key is added
- Map library is loaded only on demand, making the page load quicker
- Added optional grayscale effect on thumbnail images

Changed:
- Photo data and Map moved into a separate tab

Fixed:
- The folder thumbnails got too short when doing an orientation change during a search results list is on
- The tag cloud box labels are not sorted when "whole album" is selected
- Headline text color is better guessed when using gradient
- Map is not loaded on pages with folders only (e.g. in search results)
- Thumbnail might remain empty after a screen resize
- Huge gaps between thumbnails in 'Fixed shape mode' with captions placed 'above' or 'below'.
- Removed External link panel in Edit mode (not yet implemented)

New features:
- Pinterest-like thumbnail layout when "Fixed shape thumbnails" is OFF
- Responsive, touch friendly Slider with 4 animation effects
- Progressive loading of thumbnails
- Video support
- "other" file type support (e.g. PDF)
- 3 new styles: Beige, Material, Yellow
- Added Microsoft Azure / IIS configuration script
- Added thumbnail columns selector
- Mostphotos integration added
- Folder caption placements: over, below, slide up, slide right
- Photo data is displayed in a popup window, not within the caption
- Added Google maps

Fixed:
- Various errors

Initial public release