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.
Prerequisites
DPCalendar needs the following environment to run successfully:
- Joomla 3.10.5 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 8.5 series
- [#9238] Certificate for checked in tickets
- [#9283] Auto delete previous events after set period has expired.
- [#9286] Let the payment plugin allow to create an invoice
- [#9303] Scheduler task to delete bookings older than a specific date
- [#9236] More CSS customization in invoices and tickets
- [#9257] Render events in user front details page
- [#9258] Option to show the bookings in the contact details page
- [#9266] More default values for the event form booking tabs
- [#9268] Set default value of first week day to Monday
- [#9280] Allow to overrride the querey for the hosts field
- [#9285] Improve error reporting when Microsoft 365 access token request fails
- [#9301] Calendar date picker should inherit the first week day setting
Release notes
- [#9238] Certificate for checked in tickets
- [#9283] Auto delete previous events after set period has expired.
- [#9286] Let the payment plugin allow to create an invoice
- [#9303] Scheduler task to delete bookings older than a specific date
- [#9236] More CSS customization in invoices and tickets
- [#9257] Render events in user front details page
- [#9258] Option to show the bookings in the contact details page
- [#9266] More default values for the event form booking tabs
- [#9268] Set default value of first week day to Monday
- [#9280] Allow to overrride the querey for the hosts field
- [#9285] Improve error reporting when Microsoft 365 access token request fails
- [#9301] Calendar date picker should inherit the first week day setting
- [#9270] No redirect back to the form on failure
- [#9275] Error when saving a location on frontend
- [#9276] Ticket csv export brocken encoding
- [#9302] Close link is not translated on Joomla 3 in timezone switcher
- [#9308] Datepicker shifts end date a day when chaning from summer to winter time
- [#9313] Payment option is still green when other is selected