11/01/19 - Software Updates

Link: https://support.brilliantdirectories.com/support/solutions/articles/12000064439-11-01-19-software-updates

We made updates to several Default Widgets this week. If you have customized any of these widgets and would like to update your customized widget, you can find the latest code in the corresponding Default Widget. Please remember that if you have a custom version of any of these widgets, our latest updates have not been pushed to your website.


  • We fixed an issue which was causing system to not spend a "Pay Per Post Credit" when an Admin manually approved a post that was paid for using the Pay Per Post Add-On.

  • We fixed an issue with the og:url meta tag that was preventing the system from handling special characters properly in some cases.

  • When searching for a post by category, the selected category will now be pre-selected on the search results page.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Articles Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Audio Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Blog Articles Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Classified Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Coupons Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Events Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Jobs Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Member Articles Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Photo Albums Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Products Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Property Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Videos Search

  • We added a new Banner Ad option to place an ad as the last slide in any photo gallery post details pages.  To use this new feature, navigate to the Admin >> Settings >> Design Settings >> Banner Ad Design tab >> Photo Albums Banner Ad. 

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Photo Album Page

  • We added an "x" icon to search input fields.  Clicking on this icon will clear the content of the field.

    Widget Involved

    Bootstrap Theme - Footer - Scripts

  • We added support for affiliate tracking when a site is using an external payment gateway like PayPal Standard or 2Checkout.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing a member logo image to show on profile pages even when no logo image has been uploaded by a member in some cases.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Member Profile - Display Member Logo

  • We fixed an issue with the pagination of search results pages when the search location or keyword contains special characters.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to return an incorrect URL after clicking on the "Fetch From SEO Template" link when editing a member's profile page URL from the Admin.

  • We added the ability to order the profile overview tabs elements. To use this new feature, navigate to the Admin>> Finance >> Manage Products >> Edit >> Profile tab. 

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Member Profile - Overview Tab

  • We fixed an issue which was affecting the ability to add Georgia as a country when using the Multi-Location Listings Add-On and the Primary Country set for the site is the United States.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Select Locations

  • We added the ability to enable and disable custom email templates in the Admin.

  • We moved the Post Keyword Search Options, Pagination Display Options, Order Results By, Respect Membership Level Search Priority, Sidebar To Use, Sidebar Search Module and Custom Search Engine Widget Name to a new section called "Additional Settings" on the Search Results Design tab in the Post Edit Settings page in the Admin.

  • We added the ability to track member signups using the Activity Tracker in the Admin.

  • We created a new Recent Digital Products widget for the homepage. This widget will be available when the Sell Digital Downloads Add-On is activated on a Site.

  • The reviews a member has received can now be viewed on the Member Account Details page in the Admin.

  • We updated the layout of the General Settings tab on the Edit Post Settings page in the Admin.

  • We created a new Product setting to control whether changes made to a parent account will also impact its sub accounts as well. In order to use this new feature navigate to the Admin >> Finance >> Manage Products >> Edit >>Additional Settings tab >> Delete Sub Accounts on Master Deletion. 

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Delete Account
    Bootstrap Theme - Function - API