This is a new version of the DPCalendar Joomla calendar extension. All users are kindly requested to update. Please read the release notes for a complete list of changes in this release.

Prerequisites

DPCalendar needs the following environment to run successfully:

• Joomla 3.9 and above
• MySQL >= 5 with the mysqli driver activated
• PHP >= 7.4.0
• Browsers: Firefox, Edge, Chrome, Opera but not Internet Explorer
• Curl is needed when interacting with external systems like Google calendar or PayPal

Installation

To install DPCalendar, you have to download the package and upload it through the Joomla installer. You can also install DPCalendar through the built in Joomla web installer. After a successful installation configure the component, modules and the plugins and publish them. More information how to get started with DPCalendar can be found in our introduction articles.

Upgrade

To upgrade DPCalendar from an earlier version, just install the package or individual extensions with the Joomla installer, DPCalendar will handle the upgrade procedure by itself.

Main changes in the 8.0 series

• [#7530]   Booking coupon code
• [#7819]   Add an extra payment confirmation step when doing a paid booking
• [#7990]   Embed recordings from zoom when event has ended
• [#8088]   Allow to define the booking state in the manual plugin
• [#8091]   Display unpublished events when is author or has permission
• [#8095]   Option to create a zoom meeting when saving an event
• [#8144]   Add tickets review step during booking process
• [#8145]   Add an extra confirmation step in booking process
• [#8146]   Create one ticket for whole series instead of for every instance
• [#8175]   Option to require tickets to see the content of a custom field
• [#8227]   Multiple payment providers configurations per plugin
• [#8229]   Custom text and icon for payment providers
• [#7394]   Use the countries from the database for locations
• [#7396]   Event author should be able to administrate the bookings of his events on the front end
• [#8013]   Link images to event details page in upcoming module and list views
• [#8018]   Option to SQL plugin to use joins, order and group by
• [#8020]   Do not use double CSS classes when referencing upcoming events for styling
• [#8032]   When single instances can be booked then do not use the original event
• [#8057]   Delete bookings when the payment process is aborted
• [#8058]   Cancelling a booking should decrease capacity used counter
• [#8063]   Invoice options for inline text and to exclude tickets
• [#8071]   Author can see zoom login when has no tickets
• [#8073]   Do not preload zoom videos
• [#8076]   Do not display amount of tickets in confirm page and invoice
• [#8077]   Let people join during the zoom meeting
• [#8086]   Use white tooltip for better link rendering
• [#8093]   Add dimensions to lazy loaded images to prevent reflow
• [#8094]   Define map dimensions as inline styles to prevent reflow
• [#8096]   Add zoom password hash field
• [#8101]   Better information text when no permissions on ticket check in
• [#8113]   Better date formats in resources view
• [#8119]   Separate permission to administrate bookings/tickets
• [#8122]   Unset capacity used when copying an event
• [#8123]   Do not ask for ticket holder notifications on save as copy task
• [#8131]   Add more fields to the booking CSV export
• [#8137]   New fields to bookings and tickets list view to add custom HTML
• [#8139]   Do not recreate alias when original event get saved
• [#8147]   Rename booking states to be more meaningful
• [#8149]   Set send new notification mail only for free events as default
• [#8151]   Allow to edit the booking state on the front by an admin
• [#8152]   Lift PHP minimum requirement to 7.4
• [#8153]   Drop Internet Explorer support
• [#8157]   Counter for multiple events
• [#8168]   Add calendar id to CSV export for bookings and tickets
• [#8171]   Add Facebook and Twitter meta tags to head
• [#8172]   Option to show tickets per instance of series when the whole one is booked
• [#8185]   Do not render dt when CF label is hidden
• [#8190]   Add refund state for bookings
• [#8187]   Add the variable for remaining capacity/remaining in mustache
• [#8189]   Event access content should hide all content
• [#8191]   Show warning when no booking is possible and action is executed
• [#8192]   Remove archive and checkin button from bookings and tickets view
• [#8198]   Remove omnipay dependency for better payment provider integration
• [#8200]   Remove legacy paypal express driver
• [#8202]   Use access token in google plugin to prevent token API call
• [#8203]   Remove zoom JS file from installation bundle
• [#8206]   Show not active bookings in dashboard
• [#8209]   Upgrade Facebook graph API to v8.0
• [#8211]   European date format as default
• [#8212]   Deliver vendor assets only minified
• [#8214]   Replace moment.js with dayjs.js
• [#8218]   Update twitter plugin to new API
• [#8219]   Do not support -1 as google maps API key
• [#8221]   Upgrade meetup API to version 3
• [#8222]   Use curl directly to fetch CalDAV servers
• [#8223]   Remove the possibility to create bookings in the back end
• [#8224]   Location Tags field
• [#8231]   Reevaluate the booking status mails
• [#8232]   Locations grouping option for locations view
• [#8234]   Improve language strings
• [#8238]   Show description in list view
• [#8239]   Hide fields and tabs by a list parameter
• [#8241]   Update existing calendars in google import

• [#8258]   Calendar list dl needs to contain all calendars
• [#8268]   Add helvetica font to be compatible with membership pro
• [#8195]   Booking email - events variables are not replaced
• [#8244]   Week view in calendar module is not using the correct options
• [#8246]   Tickets list filters are incorrect when series are expanded
• [#8247]   Tickets future checkbox is not working when timezone switcher is activated
• [#8249]   CalDAV plugin returns "Failed connection with 501 error for url //!"
• [#8252]   Warning when default price is set
• [#8250]   Not found exception when fetching holiday google calendar
• [#8259]   No rooms available in event form
• [#8262]   All calendar toggle on causes every event to show twice in calendars
• [#8263]   Not all tabs are shown in event form after saving a menu item
• [#8264]   Unselected calendars in calendar menu item throw notice
• [#8266]   Content plugin throws an error when event has a location with country

This is a new version of the DPCalendar Joomla calendar extension. It is a new major version with tons of new features and a massive codebase cleanup. Please read carefully the blog post about this release, especially the breaking changes chapter. The release notes here do contain a complete list of changes in this release.

Prerequisites

DPCalendar needs the following environment to run successfully:

• Joomla 3.9 and above
• MySQL >= 5 with the mysqli driver activated
• PHP >= 7.4.0
• Browsers: Firefox, Edge, Chrome, Opera but not Internet Explorer
• Curl is needed when interacting with external systems like Google calendar or PayPal

Installation

To install DPCalendar, you have to download the package and upload it through the Joomla installer. You can also install DPCalendar through the built in Joomla web installer. After a successful installation configure the component, modules and the plugins and publish them. More information how to get started with DPCalendar can be found in our introduction articles.

Upgrade

To upgrade DPCalendar from an earlier version, just install the package or individual extensions with the Joomla installer, DPCalendar will handle the upgrade procedure by itself. There are some breaking changes in this version which we covered in the release blog post. Please read them carefully!!

Main changes in the 8.0 series

• [#7530]   Booking coupon code
• [#7819]   Add an extra payment confirmation step when doing a paid booking
• [#7990]   Embed recordings from zoom when event has ended
• [#8088]   Allow to define the booking state in the manual plugin
• [#8091]   Display unpublished events when is author or has permission
• [#8095]   Option to create a zoom meeting when saving an event
• [#8144]   Add tickets review step during booking process
• [#8145]   Add an extra confirmation step in booking process
• [#8146]   Create one ticket for whole series instead of for every instance
• [#8175]   Option to require tickets to see the content of a custom field
• [#8227]   Multiple payment providers configurations per plugin
• [#8229]   Custom text and icon for payment providers
• [#7394]   Use the countries from the database for locations
• [#7396]   Event author should be able to administrate the bookings of his events on the front end
• [#8013]   Link images to event details page in upcoming module and list views
• [#8018]   Option to SQL plugin to use joins, order and group by
• [#8020]   Do not use double CSS classes when referencing upcoming events for styling
• [#8032]   When single instances can be booked then do not use the original event
• [#8057]   Delete bookings when the payment process is aborted
• [#8058]   Cancelling a booking should decrease capacity used counter
• [#8063]   Invoice options for inline text and to exclude tickets
• [#8071]   Author can see zoom login when has no tickets
• [#8073]   Do not preload zoom videos
• [#8076]   Do not display amount of tickets in confirm page and invoice
• [#8077]   Let people join during the zoom meeting
• [#8086]   Use white tooltip for better link rendering
• [#8093]   Add dimensions to lazy loaded images to prevent reflow
• [#8094]   Define map dimensions as inline styles to prevent reflow
• [#8096]   Add zoom password hash field
• [#8101]   Better information text when no permissions on ticket check in
• [#8113]   Better date formats in resources view
• [#8119]   Separate permission to administrate bookings/tickets
• [#8122]   Unset capacity used when copying an event
• [#8123]   Do not ask for ticket holder notifications on save as copy task
• [#8131]   Add more fields to the booking CSV export
• [#8137]   New fields to bookings and tickets list view to add custom HTML
• [#8139]   Do not recreate alias when original event get saved
• [#8147]   Rename booking states to be more meaningful
• [#8149]   Set send new notification mail only for free events as default
• [#8151]   Allow to edit the booking state on the front by an admin
• [#8152]   Lift PHP minimum requirement to 7.4
• [#8153]   Drop Internet Explorer support
• [#8157]   Counter for multiple events
• [#8168]   Add calendar id to CSV export for bookings and tickets
• [#8171]   Add Facebook and Twitter meta tags to head
• [#8172]   Option to show tickets per instance of series when the whole one is booked
• [#8185]   Do not render dt when CF label is hidden
• [#8190]   Add refund state for bookings
• [#8187]   Add the variable for remaining capacity/remaining in mustache
• [#8189]   Event access content should hide all content
• [#8191]   Show warning when no booking is possible and action is executed
• [#8192]   Remove archive and checkin button from bookings and tickets view
• [#8198]   Remove omnipay dependency for better payment provider integration
• [#8200]   Remove legacy paypal express driver
• [#8202]   Use access token in google plugin to prevent token API call
• [#8203]   Remove zoom JS file from installation bundle
• [#8206]   Show not active bookings in dashboard
• [#8209]   Upgrade Facebook graph API to v8.0
• [#8211]   European date format as default
• [#8212]   Deliver vendor assets only minified
• [#8214]   Replace moment.js with dayjs.js
• [#8218]   Update twitter plugin to new API
• [#8219]   Do not support -1 as google maps API key
• [#8221]   Upgrade meetup API to version 3
• [#8222]   Use curl directly to fetch CalDAV servers
• [#8223]   Remove the possibility to create bookings in the back end
• [#8224]   Location Tags field
• [#8231]   Reevaluate the booking status mails
• [#8232]   Locations grouping option for locations view
• [#8234]   Improve language strings
• [#8238]   Show description in list view
• [#8239]   Hide fields and tabs by a list parameter
• [#8241]   Update existing calendars in google import

• [#7530]   Booking coupon code
• [#7819]   Add an extra payment confirmation step when doing a paid booking
• [#7990]   Embed recordings from zoom when event has ended
• [#8088]   Allow to define the booking state in the manual plugin
• [#8091]   Display unpublished events when is author or has permission
• [#8095]   Option to create a zoom meeting when saving an event
• [#8144]   Add tickets review step during booking process
• [#8145]   Add an extra confirmation step in booking process
• [#8146]   Create one ticket for whole series instead of for every instance
• [#8175]   Option to require tickets to see the content of a custom field
• [#8227]   Multiple payment providers configurations per plugin
• [#8229]   Custom text and icon for payment providers
• [#7394]   Use the countries from the database for locations
• [#7396]   Event author should be able to administrate the bookings of his events on the front end
• [#8013]   Link images to event details page in upcoming module and list views
• [#8018]   Option to SQL plugin to use joins, order and group by
• [#8020]   Do not use double CSS classes when referencing upcoming events for styling
• [#8032]   When single instances can be booked then do not use the original event
• [#8057]   Delete bookings when the payment process is aborted
• [#8058]   Cancelling a booking should decrease capacity used counter
• [#8063]   Invoice options for inline text and to exclude tickets
• [#8071]   Author can see zoom login when has no tickets
• [#8073]   Do not preload zoom videos
• [#8076]   Do not display amount of tickets in confirm page and invoice
• [#8077]   Let people join during the zoom meeting
• [#8086]   Use white tooltip for better link rendering
• [#8093]   Add dimensions to lazy loaded images to prevent reflow
• [#8094]   Define map dimensions as inline styles to prevent reflow
• [#8096]   Add zoom password hash field
• [#8101]   Better information text when no permissions on ticket check in
• [#8113]   Better date formats in resources view
• [#8119]   Separate permission to administrate bookings/tickets
• [#8122]   Unset capacity used when copying an event
• [#8123]   Do not ask for ticket holder notifications on save as copy task
• [#8131]   Add more fields to the booking CSV export
• [#8137]   New fields to bookings and tickets list view to add custom HTML
• [#8139]   Do not recreate alias when original event get saved
• [#8147]   Rename booking states to be more meaningful
• [#8149]   Set send new notification mail only for free events as default
• [#8151]   Allow to edit the booking state on the front by an admin
• [#8152]   Lift PHP minimum requirement to 7.4
• [#8153]   Drop Internet Explorer support
• [#8157]   Counter for multiple events
• [#8168]   Add calendar id to CSV export for bookings and tickets
• [#8171]   Add Facebook and Twitter meta tags to head
• [#8172]   Option to show tickets per instance of series when the whole one is booked
• [#8185]   Do not render dt when CF label is hidden
• [#8190]   Add refund state for bookings
• [#8187]   Add the variable for remaining capacity/remaining in mustache
• [#8189]   Event access content should hide all content
• [#8191]   Show warning when no booking is possible and action is executed
• [#8192]   Remove archive and checkin button from bookings and tickets view
• [#8198]   Remove omnipay dependency for better payment provider integration
• [#8200]   Remove legacy paypal express driver
• [#8202]   Use access token in google plugin to prevent token API call
• [#8203]   Remove zoom JS file from installation bundle
• [#8206]   Show not active bookings in dashboard
• [#8209]   Upgrade Facebook graph API to v8.0
• [#8211]   European date format as default
• [#8212]   Deliver vendor assets only minified
• [#8214]   Replace moment.js with dayjs.js
• [#8218]   Update twitter plugin to new API
• [#8219]   Do not support -1 as google maps API key
• [#8221]   Upgrade meetup API to version 3
• [#8222]   Use curl directly to fetch CalDAV servers
• [#8223]   Remove the possibility to create bookings in the back end
• [#8224]   Location Tags field
• [#8231]   Reevaluate the booking status mails
• [#8232]   Locations grouping option for locations view
• [#8234]   Improve language strings
• [#8238]   Show description in list view
• [#8239]   Hide fields and tabs by a list parameter
• [#8241]   Update existing calendars in google import
• [#7949]   Displaced printout of weekview
• [#8064]   Page number in invoice is to right
• [#8065]   Bookings list header is not aligned correctly when timezone is enabled
• [#8067]   Canceling a booking doesn't return to list view
• [#8068]   Deleting an event should increase the seta counter on the original event too
• [#8107]   Do not allow to change the dates or rrule when the event has tickets
• [#8138]   JS error when zoom password is not set
• [#8141]   Upcoming shows all public calendars when none is available from the selected ones
• [#8148]   Seats numbers are inaccurate
• [#8165]   Deleting a recurring appointment in exchange is not syncing correctly
• [#8184]   Options are not calculated correctly when booking multiple events
• [#8193]   Alias changes when editing an instance the first time
• [#8199]   Remove 2checkout integration
• [#8205]   Notice in event view when empty discount record
• [#8207]   Do not preselect a location when creating a google event
• [#8236]   W3C validation error for location marker tooltips in list view
• [#8237]   Invalid itemprop attribute on readmore link in upcoming module

This is a new version of the DPCalendar Joomla calendar extension. All users are kindly requested to update. Please read the release notes for a complete list of changes in this release.

The minimum requirement for this version is Joomla 3.9!

Prerequisites

DPCalendar needs the following environment to run successfully:

• Joomla 3.9 and above
• MySQL >= 5 with the mysqli driver activated
• PHP >= 7.4.0
• Browsers: Firefox, Edge, Chrome, Opera but not Internet Explorer

Installation

To install DPCalendar, you have to download the package and upload it through the Joomla installer. You can also install DPCalendar through the built in Joomla web installer. After a successful installation configure the component, modules and the plugins and publish them. More information how to get started with DPCalendar can be found in our introduction articles.

Upgrade

To upgrade DPCalendar from an earlier version, just install the package or individual extensions with the Joomla installer, DPCalendar will handle the upgrade procedure by itself.

Main changes in the 7.4 series

• [#32]   Batch change "access content"
• [#153]   Notification of an event change per calendar
• [#4205]   Cancel paid booking
• [#7465]   Event custom field
• [#7539]   Split large JS files into ES6 modules and bundle them for production
• [#7540]   Lazy load JS and CSS assets
• [#7550]   Ask for consent before loading a map
• [#7620]   Custom fields for calendars
• [#7675]   Option to create a user after booking
• [#7676]   Assign user to group after booking
• [#7684]   Add new state canceled
• [#7690]   Ignore page heading setting in details views
• [#38]   Deleting an event needs double check on front end
• [#7447]   Extend CSV import with show end time flag support
• [#7592]   Display end date in list view title
• [#7605]   Create the new locations from the event form on save
• [#7608]   Breadcrumb has too many elements
• [#7635]   Render event title as h1 when no page heading is set
• [#7680]   Make the id available in the uid layouts
• [#7682]   Reuse rendered icons
• [#7695]   Event status structured data property
• [#7701]   Able to change the date of an event when tickets do exist
• [#7702]   Attendance mode structured data property
• [#7708]   Update author on original change
• [#7716]   Differentiate activities in the backend list view
• [#7717]   Improve open event options label
• [#7718]   Support of publish up/down in CalDAV plugin
• [#7725]   Lazy load images in modern browsers

• [#7842]   Google maps lookup is missing postal names
• [#8178]   Unpublished state ignored in booking system and next events panel
• [#8240]   Allow to set the capacity on the back end when disabled

This is a new version of the DPCalendar Joomla calendar extension. All users are kindly requested to update. Please read the release notes for a complete list of changes in this release.

The minimum requirement for this version is Joomla 3.7!

Prerequisites

DPCalendar needs the following environment to run successfully:

• Joomla 3.7 and above
• MySQL >= 5
• PHP >= 5.5.9

Basically DPCalendar needs the requirements of a Joomla installation.

Installation

To install DPCalendar, you have to download the package and upload it through the Joomla installer. You can also install DPCalendar through the built in Joomla web installer. After a successful installation configure the component, modules and the plugins and publish them. For more information how to get started with DPCalendar read our short getting started guide.

Upgrade

To upgrade DPCalendar from an earlier version, just install the package or individual extensions with the Joomla installer, DPCalendar will handle the upgrade procedure by itself.

Main changes in the 6.3 series

• [#5493]   Hide location address fields
• [#5508]   Open the form with the location and room when clickin in the timeline
• [#5548]   Remove obsolete payment options for the event
• [#4309]   Date Format in Event/Scheduling/Until
• [#5470]   DPCalendar Map date format
• [#5534]   Ignore form hide settings for super admins
• [#5554]   Improve config option descriptions and labels
• [#5585]   Event filter for back end booking list
• [#5602]   Text limit in Google Calendar events
• [#5616]   Ship tooltip CSS formated in debug version
• [#5630]   Padding on header

• [#5915]   Open Graph images per event
• [#5943]   Description attachment link
• [#5967]   Support HTML in title of the calendar view
• [#5911]   Exchange second sync fails
• [#5913]   Tooltips on calendar view stay open on IE11
• [#5926]   Tags cleared after event frag and drop
• [#5933]   Author can't Drag and Drop event
• [#5940]   Booking notifications not being sent to event owner for Danish language
• [#5947]   Change author on front end is not working
• [#5958]   No event found when contact of author is trashed
• [#5962]   Manual payment plugin disabled shows untranslated key
• [#5950]   Exchange attachment cache folder has wrong permissions
• [#5954]   New mail language string is not being replaced with text