Releases

Upcoming Changes

Bugs

• Fixed an issue that could cause an error to be displayed if a user views the website at the exact same time you change the theme.
• Fixed an issue that would cause an error to be displayed if the Youtube servers are not responding. A friendly error message is now displayed.
• Fixed a bug where javascript errors would be displayed sometimes after uploading files with Internet Explorer.
• Fixed an issue where the search filters in the dialogs would sometimes stop working after using the Visual Editor. (This issue effected all browsers except for Internet Explorer)

Features

Enhancements

Release History

Version 1.0.18

Release Date: February 9, 2008

Bugs

• Fixed a bug where tables were not pasting properly in the Visual Editor.
• Fixed a bug where file uploader would stop working in Internet Explorer after first upload.
• Fixed a bug that allowed 5 character passwords. 6 is now required for new passwords.
• Fixed a bug that didn't allow you to create a new collection with the basic uploader.
• Fixed a broken label in Blogroll Component.
• Fixed an issue with recaptcha stopping all comments.
• Fixed an issue causing titles over replaceable images to not be editable, in firefox.
• Fixed issue with the blogs Atom feed that caused some readers to not display the site url properly.
• Fixed custom design page 'choose ' buttons.
• When changing number of posts in Blog Component, quick access buttons work without refreshing first.
• Fixed a bug that wrongly escaped double quotes in a CSS file when editing through the Customize HTML dialog.
• Readonly locations now properly enforce not allowing components dragged into them unless collapse mode is enabled.
• Fixed a display issue with labels in the Form Component in these themes: Harvest Field, Go Travel, Warped.

Features

• New themes: Simple Business Tan, Citylights Red, Wild Music, House for Sale, Ecobusiness Cafe, Keep it Simple Kids, Blue Skinny, New Skinny Dentist
• Added a popout option for the Audio Player Component. Allow your viewers to listen as they browse.
• API for upcoming Integration Program, more info coming soon...

Enhancements

• Signups and logins are now always done securely over SSL.
• Fixed several spelling and grammatical errors.
• Sitemap will always use current host, even if it's not the primary, to ensure it's always valid.
• Empty locations will now have an additional CSS class of empty added to them, for styling purposes.
• Quick access edit and delete blog post buttons automatically shift over to ensure they fit on the screen.
• You can now announce a blog post whenever you're publishing from an unpublished status.

Version 1.0.17

Release Date: December 22, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a bug in the Audio Player Component that would prevent playback when switching between playlist items.

Features

• New themes! Xray, Cute Aliens, Parkscape, Pixel Yellow, Doctors, Kappe Spinach, Keep It Simple 2, CityLights Resort

Enhancements

• Improved buffering feedback of the Audio Player Component.
• Added one column layout to theme: Hiller Windmill.

Version 1.0.16

Release Date: December 10, 2009

Bugs

• Issues causing some peoples Wordpress import to fail have been fixed.
• Fixed a bug with the image toolbar not showing up in the Visual Editor.
• Fixed a bug that was preventing the uploading of Wordpress XML files in the blog import dialog.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused Wordpress exports to not be parsed properly.
• Blog posting won't break when facebook is down and you have linked facebook accounts.

Features

• Keyword meta tags are available.
• Page specific meta tags are now available.

Version 1.0.15

Release Date: November 30, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed an issue that could cause an issue when trying to feature a comment that no longer exists.
• Fixed an issue that could cause an error when trying to enter invalid data in the external image url field.
• Fixed an issue that could cause errors in the image library when there are connection problems.
• Better handling of facebook issues when their servers are unresponsive.
• Better handling of youtube browsing when their api returns invalid data.

Enhancements

• Added shuffle and repeat options to the Audio Player Component dialog.
• Added icons for layout variations in the theme selector.
• Update to default site text wording to make it more clear how to edit your site for the first time.

Version 1.0.14

Release Date: November 24, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a bug causing flash components to break if you delete the flash file from your file manager.
• Check uploaded themes for doctype to prevent problems.
• Fixed a problem with editing custom website heading.
• Fixed an issue where some sites had no default page.

Features

• Added HTML Break button to Visual Editor. Break elements can be added by pushing this button, or by holding shift and then pressing enter.
• Added "break" functionality for blog posts in the Visual Editor. Blog post content will be cut off after the break is inserted and the content will be replaced with a 'Read more...' link that goes to the blog post.
• Added custom date/time format option to blog post settings.
• New theme: Jungleland, available in 2 column or splash layouts.
• New theme: Cerulean Elegance.
• New theme: Fluid Solution, available in 2 column or 3 column layouts.
• New theme: Warped.
• New theme: Business Company Red.
• Option to require a Captcha for users submitting blog comments, for extra spam prevention.
• In advanced website settings, there is now an option to customize the robots.txt file.

Enhancements

• Added span tags and classes to navigation link items for advanced styling.
• Added a title tag to the blog post date div, containing the date in ms for easy javascript parsing (for advanced themes wanting to have customized date formats).
• Our themes with multiple layouts will now let you visually select a layout by selecting an icon in the Page Settings dialog.
• After linking accounts from a new blog post, you get redirected back to the new post dialog instead of linked accounts dialog.
• Added the option to use a basic uploader for those encountering issues with the flash uploader.
• Improved the first time help dialog.

Version 1.0.13

Release Date: November 1, 2009

Bugs

• Paypal and Bookfresh components properly can be copied to other pages.
• Fixed a bug when displaying blog posts in IE 6 when a Nonzero theme was used.
• Fixed a bug in the Twitter Component when hiding @replies that would prevent the component from displaying tweets.
• Added missing icon for editing blog posts in a dynamic content location (blue component editors)
• Fixed a problem with url shortening for blog post tweets when using international character sets.
• Fixed a theme bug in City Lights.
• Fixed issues with editing images added as 'original size' in image editor, and then modifying them later.
• Fixed a bug that allowed scrolling when viewing a slideshow in an Image Component.
• Minor tweaks on Kappe Beans and Kappe House themes.
• Fixed a rare issue causing errors when removing all items from a navigation menu.
• Fixed an issue causing an error when posting blog posts to facebook while facebook is having connection issues.

Features

• New theme: Basic Green, available as a fixed and fluid layout.
• Added Flash Component to make embedding Flash easier than ever.

Enhancements

• Better detection of components when overlapping components via is used. If needed, use z-index to hint the editor which element is on top.
• If a Form Component has a 'Email' field, it will be used as the reply-to.
• More behind the scenes progress on upcoming backup/restore functionality.
• The Audio Player Component now only requires a single click to change songs through the playlist.
• Moved to a new office :)
• Updated load order of javascripts to ensure compatibility when people use their own version of jQuery.
• Added release timestamp to all javascripts to force clearing of cache after new releases.
• Updated wiki theme.
• Better handling of third party services failing (FriendFeed, Dig, Youtube, Facebook, Bitly for Twitter).

Version 1.0.12

Release Date: October 14, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a bug where the cache wouldn't get expired for the Blogroll Component and FeedComponent, when refreshing a feed manually and then closing the dialog.
• Fixed a bug that prevented the page selector dropdown from scrolling.
• Fixed a bug in Pixel themes (Pixel Red, Pixel Blue and Pixel Green), and Brewed Coffee.
• Fixed a bug that prevented highlighting code in the visual editor.
• Fixed a bug that prevented moving the cursor after a table or block of highlighted code, if it was the last element in the Visual Editor.
• Fixed a bug that allowed duplicate linked accounts for Twitter.

Features

• Added new theme 'Free Radicals Red'.
• Added new theme 'Free Radicals Green'.
• Added new theme 'Kappe House'.
• Added new theme 'Boxes Blue'.
• Added new theme 'Characterized'.
• Added new theme 'Hiller Windmill'.
• New option to allow blog posts to be announced via your Twitter account.
• Twitter Component now has an option to hide statuses starting with an @reply.
• Added the ability to delete Linked Accounts.
• $25 in Free Facebook Ad Credits added for business accounts! Existing business users will receive an email with their code when we deploy :)

Enhancements

• Updated some icons to make things clearer.
• Tweaked the content templates to work a little better when inserting them in a Content Block Component.
• The Visual Editor now displays 'Loading' text until it's finished loading.
• You can now link multiple Facebook accounts!
• New updates page in account manager.
• When you upload epndomain.txt, it will automatically be made availabe as /epndomain.txt so that ebay domain verification will work correctly.
• Added an XRDS file for OpenID - this will remove warnings from providers like Yahoo.

Version 1.0.11

Release Date: September 28, 2009

Bugs

• Theme bug fixes in Puzzled and Fresco
• Duplicate replies will no longer show up when pressing the submit button for support tickets.
• Fixed a bug where duplicate referrers Statistics were showing up in the list.
• Lastfm Component recent track time wasn't adjusting the played time to the users timezone, time should be reported correctly now.
• Fixed a bug that would cause feeds to not update sometimes. This fix should resolve any update issues with the Blogroll Component and FeedComponent.
• Fixed an issue with the visual editor, causing an error after editing an image pasted from the clipboard in webkit based browsers (Chrome, Safari)
• Fixed an issue causing checkboxes in the Form Component to not properly send 'Checked' status.

Features

• 404 Error page can have the layout set on it now.

Enhancements

• Themes with replaceable images now have an indicator in the theme selector.
• There is more feedback when refreshing feeds from within the Webfeed Component.
• Emails from Form Component are now easier to read.

Version 1.0.10

Release Date: September 22, 2009

Bugs

• When comments are enabled but comments are turned off for a specific post, the '0 comments' text will not be displayed.
• Fixed lightbox issue which caused browser to scroll to the top of page on closing.
• Fixed bugs in the themes: The Leaf, Get Your Hands Dirty, Branches, Puzzled, Modern, Minimal Red, Minimal Green, Minimal Blue, Astral Blue Grunge, Astral Green Grunge, Astral Pink Grunge, Astral Purple Grunge.
• Clicking 'Approve' on suspected spam comments now works properly.
• Fixed a bug that allowed duplicate posts when posting replies to a support ticket.
• Fixed a bug with the basic uploader which prevented users from uploading to an image gallery without flash installed.
• Fixed columns to match headings in the Pageview tab of the Website statistics dialog.
• Fixed a problem causing the "Current Page" drop down to be empty if your primary navigation is empty.
• Fixed a bug when denying authorization to Twitter. No longer errors, instead displays an informative dialog.
• Fixed a bug when adding the first feed to a feed component in Safari.
• Fixed a bug that prevented IE8 from displaying custom favicons.
• An issue causing some accounts to stay deactivated from trial expiration to stay deactivated after payment has been fixed.
• Upgrades of third party libraries to address potential security issues.
• Fixed a bug that allowed HTML in form field labels and page names.
• Fixed a bug with the validation on collections.
• Fixed some bugs with the validation on comments.
• Fixed image toolbar problem that occurred when the image was too small and aligned on the right side of the editor.
• Fixed IE and Safari problems with the image toolbar, it should now work properly in IE, Safari, and Firefox.

Features

• Added new theme 'Clubcard'.
• Added new theme 'Plain Office'.
• Added new theme 'Citylights'.
• Added new theme 'Professional'.
• Added new theme 'Nimbuslike'.
• Added new theme 'Level 2 Red'.
• Added new theme 'Astroturfd'.
• Added new theme 'Brewed Coffee'.
• Added new theme 'Free Radicals Black'.
• Added new theme 'Miscellaneous'.
• Added new theme 'Imprimis'.
• Added new theme 'Reckoning'.
• Added new theme 'Popular'.
• Added new theme 'Fresco'.
• Added new theme 'Kappe Beans'.
• Extensive Backend work to allow for future releases to contain export/restore/backup functionality. Not available yet!
• Facebook Integration. You can now link your account with Facebook and announce blog posts to your Facebook wall.
• Live help added as a test.

Enhancements

• The Image Gallery Component on newly created websites is now set to a collection to prevent all uploaded images from appearing in it.
• Feed icon used by some themes has been improved to be better looking on dark backgrounds.
• Better support for custom packages. (Contact support if our standard packages don't suite your needs!)
• Files uploaded with spaces will now have the spaces converted to dashes (to avoid problems with urls).
• You can toggle between Visual and HTML mode via tabs in the upper-right in the Visual Editor.
• Re-enabled Microsoft Word pasting in the Visual Editor. Metadata and some formatting will now be stripped out when copying directly from Microsoft word.

Version 1.0.9

Release Date: August 10, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed an issue with the image gallery displaying internal data for descriptions.
• Selecting the Free version after your trial has expired will now properly re-activate your account automatically.

Features

• The Audio Player Component now has shuffle and repeat.
• Uploaded files with whitespace get replaced with dashes eg. this-is-my-file.doc
• Added new theme "Get Your Hands Dirty".
• Added new theme "Puzzled".
• Added new theme "Freshlight".
• Added new theme "Branches".
• Lightbox for Image Gallery Component and Flickr Gallery Component now provides a linkable url so you can send links directly to the pictures to your friends.

Enhancements

• Theme VectorLover now has a one-column layout.

Version 1.0.8

Release Date: August 4, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a problem with auto-complete in the stock image gallery sometimes not working properly.
• Uploading a theme without an assets directory no longer causes issues.
• Better handling of some really bizarre use-cases that were triggering less than friendly errors :)
• Image order in the lightbox of the Image Gallery Component in random mode will now properly match the page.
• Fixed twitter breaking when there were no tweets.

Features

• Site stats show most recent days at the top, and are scrollable to make it easier to read

Version 1.0.7

Release Date: July 27, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed an issue with IE7 and Google Maps. Browser no longer freezes when creating a new map.
• Fixed browsing for youtube videos under IE.
• Fixed selection issue with the filter in the asset manager.
• Spam comments in review for over 30 days are now actually deleted.
• Fixed a bug that allowed users to delete their default page.
• Fixed a bug when creating an account with openid when an invalid hostname is provided.
• Invalid and corrupt images are handled better now (when resizing etc)
• Fixed handling of timeouts and errors in Twitter Component and Twitter Followers Component.
• Fixed a bug with adding a flickr image that doesn't specify a default size in the src attribute. They will now default to the Medium size.
• Flickr Gallery will no longer break when telling it to link to image on flickr and display a photoset.

Features

• Added ability to modify your websites <head> tag from website settings (will remember head tag changes between theme changes!)
• Added optional "follow me" link to twitter component.
• Added new theme "Darkened Dream".
• Added new theme "Lime Fresh".
• Added new theme "Rational".
• Added new theme "New Skinny".
• Added new theme "Featuring Red".
• Design services available!
• Large library of stock photography incorporated to help you build your site (for all paid accounts).
• Several themes available for customizing the lightbox in the Image Gallery Component and Flickr Gallery Component.
• Groundwork to link third-party services into your account. (Like Twitter, Bookfresh, etc)
• New component, Book Fresh Component allows you to easily create online scheduling and appointment booking on your website.
• New component, Page Counter Component allows you to display how many visits or page views your site has received.
• New component, Twitter Follower Component allows you to display the icons of people following you, or people you're following.

Enhancements

• Improved lightbox for Image Gallery Component and Flickr Gallery Component.
• We now make sure that all websites are set as UTF-8.
• The page drop-down in the Visual Editor now scrolls when you have a large amount of pages.
• Sitemaps are now auto-discoverable by search engines, which will help sites get indexed better and quicker.
• The Twitter Component now requires you to link your account. This will allow us to expose more advanced features for the component in the future. All members are urged to link their accounts so they can take advantage of these features!
• The Twitter Component includes the "in reply to" link in the component markup. The class to style it is ".tweet_in_reply_to".
• The Twitter Component includes the client that you tweeted from in the component markup. It's set to 'display: none' by default. The class to style the source client data is ".tweet_source".
• The Twitter Component now has a div.tweet_metadata wrapper around the date, in reply to, and source data.
• The tweets in the Twitter Component now update every five minutes.
• Statistics will be more accurate because bots and spiders will no longer count be calculated into hits/visits. The overall statistics will seem lower, but will be considerably more accurate.
• The Navigation Component will now add the class "active" to links that point to the current page.

Version 1.0.6

Release Date: June 29th, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed CSS navigation issue in PixelGreen with one_column layout
• Fixed an issue where theme CSS would sometimes override certain Datepicker styles.
• Fixed validation problems with the weight and amount fields in the Paypal Component.
• Fixed problem where Insert/Edit Image dialog button in the Visual Editor wasn't working in Internet Explorer 7.
• The Image toolbar in the Visual Editor is now working with Internet Explorer 8.
• Fixed alignment of tables in Website statistics with Internet Explorer 8.
• Fixed alignment of checkboxes in File Manager when a file is selected with Internet Explorer 8.

Features

• Added new theme "EcoBusiness"
• You can now create a Donation and Shopping Cart button with the PayPal Component.
• You can now force an update for a feed if it doesn't seem to be updating properly. This can be done by accessing the feed list for the Feed Component and clicking the refresh icon.
• Digg Component can now filter by subtopics (eg. Science/Space, instead of just Science).
• Added referrer tracking to website statistics. You can now see where your visitors are coming from!

Enhancements

• Broke out a few of the global website settings into an 'Advanced' tab within the 'Website Settings' dialog. (Code highlighting and Sitemap XML)
• The FriendFeed Component now has service classes on each of its entry elements. This makes the styling of the different service types possible now. (Example: .friendfeed_twitter, .friendfeed_digg, etc)
• Twitter status messages now automatically link hashtags and users. (Hashtag links are given a class of .reply_link and User links are given a class of .user_link)

Version 1.0.5

Release Date: June 15th, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a problem with modifying external navigation links
• Notification emails being sent out as plain text when they are actually html will now properly be multipart.
• Entering an invalid username when browsing to select a Flickr image no longer causes a "Something went wrong" dialog.
• Flash objects no longer go missing after opening a dialog.
• Fixed padding of images causing ads to break out of their container on free sites.
• Fixed a problem of HTML being stripped out of support tickets.
• Link to blog posts in manager were pointed to the wrong link, they now point to the right one.
• Fixed a problem where users of Firefox would get a white screen when visiting Viviti for the first time.
• Fixed problem where the add a feed form in the FeedComponent would break after adding a single feed.

Features

• Ability for support tickets to have attachments, so people can upload screenshots of problems etc.
• Added Website statistics, basic tracking and reporting of visits and page views.
• Added Digg Component.
• Added Reddit Component.

Enhancements

• Minor reorganization of the My Website and My Content menus to help make things easier to find.
• Minor changes to blog commenting.
• Improvements to component dragging.
• Improvements to the templates in the visual text editor.
• Spam comments held for review will now be deleted after 30 days automatically.
• Replaced screen shots on the web site with videos.
• Improvements to feed updates, and handling of broken feeds.

Version 1.0.4

Release date: June 1st, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed a problem with the Youtube Component dialog throwing a Javascript error sometimes.
• Fixed a problem with the source code editor dialog duplicating forms when throwing an error.
• Problem resolved where sometimes the first upload in your queue would fail.
• Custom theme validation will now ignore dotfiles.
• Lastfm Component creation has been fixed, this was broken due to a library upgrade.
• Fixed caching problems with dynamic components, and made them update more frequently. (Lastfm Component, Twitter Component, Upcoming Component, Blogroll Component).
• Image selector no longer gets lost when uploading multiple pictures from the visual editor.
• Fixed an Audio Player Component display bug for the currently playing song.

Features

• New image hover toolbar in the Visual Editor. If you hover over an image it now gives you options to edit, delete, and align the image in a variety of ways.
• Added option for creating links inside the Visual Editor that open in a new window.
• FriendFeed Component will give instructions, and no longer display on the site, if the remote key is changed after being added to the site.

Enhancements

• Fields from a Form Component are now emailed in the same order as they appear in the page.

Version 1.0.3

Release date: May 11th, 2009

Bugs

• Visitors can properly delete Blog comments after posting them, for a short period of time.
• Uploading files into a collection from the Image Gallery Component dialog no longer resets the collection drop down.
• An issue involving uploading a new image while using the add image dialog Custom Component has been resolved.
• Fixed a bug causing the current page dropdown to display incorrectly when you have exactly one page that is not published, and are viewing that page.
• Fixed caching of lightbox image gallery while logged in after changing images not displayed on the page.
• Javascript files can now be edited from the edit theme source code editor.
• Added missing alt tags to images in themes to satisfy validators.
• Account activation fixed to work after changing password immediately after signup.
• Fixed a bug where sometimes content would be cut off in the Visual Editor in Internet Explorer.
• When uploading images to a collection via the Gallery component, it will now go to the collection selected instead of the one the component is displaying.
• Themes without a title element will now properly show the title if it doesn't exist.
• Resolved an issue with hostname mapping caching 'page not found' if you try to view your site before adding it in hostname mapping.
• mailto links in theme files work properly.

Features

• 14 New themes: Pixel[green,blue,red], Colourise, UrbanArtist, Outdoors, New Horizon, Freshpick[red,green,blue], Pixeled, HarvestField, Go Travel, Grunge Rock

Enhancements

• Image Gallery Component will now revert to display all images if you set it to a collection, and then delete the collection.
• Added single column layout option to Terrafirma theme.
• Simplified theme creation for multiple layouts, removed config.xml file from themes.
• Extensive upgrades to the backend resulting in improved performance and page load times.
• When changing themes or uploading a new copy of a theme, pages will remember alternative layout settings as long as the new theme supports them.
• Improved theme filtering.
• Improved component selector, changed from grid to list view.
• Updated themes to ensure validation with W3C standards.
• Improvements to Blog post comment spam filtering
• Modified Theme Selection dialog to make it easier to see what the themes look like when changing or selecting a theme.
• Improved dialog responsiveness, load time, and the 'Loading' text is now visible when waiting for a dialog to load.
• Improved theme editor dialog speeds and removed 'flickering' that occurred when loading some files.

Version 1.0.2

Release date: April 13th, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed problem with some feeds added not updating due to them containing a blank title node in the XML.
• When importing large Wordpress XML exports, posts are no longer duplicated sometimes.
• Editing nested items in the Navigation Component no longer removes children.
• Fixed an Internet Explorer bug causing file uploads to not work after subsequent attempts.
• Feeds that are using the iTunes podcast specification will now parse and update properly.
• Twitter Component now displays the number specified rather than just the latest tweet. (This was an etag problem)

Enhancements

• Importing Wordpress posts is now quicker. (Especially if you have alot of posts!)
• Better feedback when managing hostnames.
• Better handling of songs without author ID3 data in Audio Player Component

Version 1.0.1

Release date: April 6th, 2009

Bugs

• Fixed problem with Blogroll Component for when feeds do not have a website URL associated with them. Blogroll Components that were displaying an error will now be fixed.
• Generated sitemap.xml file now validates properly when adding to Google Webmaster tools.
• Editing nested labels in the Navigation Component no longer causes an error.
• Audio Player Component will no longer error when the playlist is empty.
• Audio Player Component fixed to work with only one song in the playlist.
• Resolved an issue with the Blog when saving an post as unpublished for the first time.
• Fixed an issue with favorite icon fetching for some feeds (Google Reader and a few others) was causing them to not get updated due to an error.

Features

• New theme added: Moonlit
• Improvements to the Support System

Enhancements

• Made the Blogroll Component and Webfeed Component interfaces a little more clear for what the action buttons do.
• JavaScripts are now prepended (instead of being appended) to head, making it easier to use the built in jQuery (also available as $j) in your own scripts

Version 1.0.0

Out of beta!