Release information
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 >= 5.6.0
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. 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
Release notes
- [#7953] Option to only book a single instance of a series
- [#7976] Deleting tickets for free events not possible by attendee
- [#7893] Joomla 4 beta compatibility
- [#7963] Existing alias of old events are being used again on saving
- [#7966] iCal-Events without UNTIL or COUNT in RRULE are not shown
- [#7977] Closing the batch modal throws a JS error
- [#7980] Facebook has new permissions and some old ones are deprecated
- [#7985] Tickets do not inherit the canceled state
- [#7999] Map view is not updating when filters do change
- [#7995] Missing string in actionlog when deleting an external calendar
- [#8003] Cancelled event class contains a > in name
- [#8008] Saving the options print an error on Joomla 4