Ark Editor Basic 2.9.2
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[Joomla]
Code tidy up
[Joomla 4]
Futher Joomla 4 stability fixes for Joomla 4.2.6
Note - It is strongly recommended you upgrade for all versions prior to this one.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.9.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.9.1
Changelog
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[Joomla]
Fixed issue where document link plugin defaulting to Joomla media Manager even when Ark Media is installed.
[Joomla 4]
Fixed template stylesheet not loading in ark editor
Fixed issue where in expanded view for stylesheet editor in styles config, CodeMirror was not loading up in Joomla 4.2
Fixed issue where custom type CSS list in styles config was not displaying in Joomla 4.2
Note - It is strongly recommended you upgrade for all versions prior to this one.
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2.8.10
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.10
[fix] Fix SQL issue with the Layout Manager that was occurring with some MySQL versions.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
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2.9.0
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Ark Editor Basic 2.9.0
Changelog
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New features
[CKEDITOR]
1. Expose toggle buttons in accessibility tree
2. Allow pasting images as Base64 from clipboard in all browsers except IE.
3. [Chrome] Improved the performance of pasting large images
4. Page break support for paste from word
5. Improved support for preserving the indentation of list items for nested lists pasted with the Paste from Word plugin
6. Improved general support for pasting from MS Word into the editing content
7. Improved handling of widgets
8. Playback of both HTML Video and audio in the editor content.
[Joomla]
Drop database support for Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
Support only for MySQL and MariaDB.
[Joomla 4]
New button for Versioning
Inline editing: Versioning for HTML custom modules.
Fixes
Improved stability for Joomla 4
Improved inline editing for Joomla 4
Security
Several fixes for ReDoS and XSS attacks.
Note - It is strongly recommended you upgrade for all versions prior to this one.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.4
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.4
[Features]
Added ReadOnly feature support for the Editor Form Field type.
[Fixes]
Remove conflict with an Ark Extension Manager plugin
Various Joomla 4 stable compatibility fixes.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.5
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.5
[Fixes]
Fix readonly default value setting issue for some third
party components.
Fix J4 CSS float left issue that causes the editor toolbar
to display offscreen in some cases.
Various other Joomla 4 compatibility fixes.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.3
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.3
[Features]
Added support for Joomla 4.
[Fixes]
Replace and find dialog freezing the page.
Text styles not removed from pasted MS Word content by default.
Various Joomla 4 stable compatibility fixes.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install especially for versions < 2.8.0.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.2
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.2
[Features]
Added support for Joomla 4.
Added support for Joomla 3.10.
[Fixes]
Saving aricles broken when using images with inline styles.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install especially for versions < 2.8.0.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.1
[Features]
Added support for Joomla 4.
Added support for Joomla 3.10.
[Fixes]
Paste from Word plugin not working.
Sidebar controls in some cases for inline editing not responding.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.8.0
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Ark Editor Basic 2.8.0
[Features]
Added support for Joomla 4.
Added support for Joomla 3.10.
Updated CKEDITOR to version 4.16.
Added Support for paste from Google Docs.
Added Support for paste from libreoffice.
[Fixes]
Several security fixes for ReDoS and XSS attacks.
Several minor bug fixes.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.7.2
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Ark Editor Basic 2.7.2
Bug fix
[Resolved] - Minor bugs.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install for versions less than 2.6.10.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.7.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.7.1
Bug fix
[Resolved] - Issue where the version editor plugin is some cases is not
working when editing article using standared editing.
[Resolved] - Issue where text is always updated when updating links.
The original link text is now preserved.
[Resolved] - other minor bugs.
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install for versions less than 2.6.10.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.15
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.15
Bug fix
-Updated Ark Media integration plugin for Ark Media professional version.
Improvements
-Added support for PHP 7.4
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install for versions less than 2.6.10.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.7
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Ark Editor Basic 2.7
Bug fix
[Resolved] - Blank editor in RSForm free text field
[Resolved] - Stylesheet not loading in editor in Joomla Install Admin
[Resolved] - Issue with XTD buttons and multiple instances of the editor.
Improvements
[Updated] - Added support for Joomla.editor.instances JS interface
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install for versions less than 2.6.10.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.10
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.10
Bug fix
1. XTD buttons not working in subsequent instances of the editor for muptiple editor fields.
Note -It is highly recommended to do a fresh install or upgrade to version 2.6.10.
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2.6.11
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.11
Bug fix
1. Versions plugin not working in inline Editing for module versioning.
2. Rules in Custom css not showing in Styles dropdown
3. Not able to disable <P> tag CSS rules from the Styles dropdown for inline editing
4. Table observers broken in Joomla 3.8+
5. Ark Editor Plugins not saving settings in administration in the Plugin Manager
Improvements
Inline editing by default now ignores content created by Yootheme pro builder
Note - It is highly recommended to do a fresh install for versions less than 2.6.10.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.9
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.9
Security issues Fixed
1. SQL Injection upon saving Plugins(Need to have backend access)
2. XSS upon saving a Toolbar using Toolbar title(Need to have backend access)
3. XSS upon saving a Plugin using Plugin Title(Need to have backend access)
4. XSS with Toolbar name when editing Toolbars(Need to have backend access)
5. XSS in overview using Toolbar name(Need to have backend access)
6. XSS with Plugin name when editing Plugins(Need to have backend access)
7. XSS in overview using Plugin name(Need to have backend access)
8. XSS in articles using ArkEditor to bypass Joomla text filter(Non authenticated access)
Bug fix
1. JavaScript error caused when the Menu link plugin is disabled.
2. JavaScript error caused when the Article link plugin is disabled.
Note -It is highly recommended to do a fresh install or upgrade to version 2.6.9.
Note - All releases prior to version 2.6.9 affected.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.8
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.8
[update] Joomla 3.9 compatibility
[Fix] PHP 7.2 compatibility fixes
[update] code tidy up and refactoring
[Added] Support for block level links: <a><div> content ... </div></a>
or <a><p> content ... </p></a>
This feature can be enaabled in the editor's configuration
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install.
Note - This release is for those not using Ark Media with this extension to handle images.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.9+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.7
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.7
[update] Joomla 3.8.11 compatibility
[Fix] Issue with Joomla 3.8 and PHP 7.2
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - This release is for those not using Ark Media with this extension to handle images.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.4
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.4
[Fix] In some cases inline editable custom fields was causing a conflict
with the user component.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.5
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.5
[Fix] Incompatibility issues with Joomla 3.8.8.
[Fix] Other small fixes.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.6
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.6
[update] Better handling of certificate errors for those using SSL
[Fix] Issue with Joomla Image Manager failing to
load when trying to select images
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - This release is for those not using Ark Media with this extension to handle images.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.3
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.3
[Updated] JQuery Squeezbox light box minimized file with patch for 2.6.2 from the unoptimized file.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.2
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.2
[updated] converted ArkEditor administrator cpanel module from a Joomla html module to a custom module
[updated] Licence information for ArkEditor component modules [Fixed] Issue where in certain condition you couldn't save an item in the administration section.
[Fixed] JQuery Squeezbox light scrolling to top issue.
[updated] Synched popup window paremters options for ArkMedia with its components parameters settings.
[Deleted] Removed unused language files for the ARkEditor plugin that was not being used.
[Fixed] Issue where HTTP Authentication conflicted with the Editor's Autostylesheet parser plugin when editing articles in Joomla's administration section.
[Fixed] Intermittent issue where ArkMedia failed to load and Joomla defeault Image Manager
showed instead.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7 if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6.1
[Updated] Inline editing: Editor now falls back to getiing view name for component
from active Menu if it is not otherwise supplied
[Updated] Code tidy up
Please note recommended PHP version by Joomla that is safe to use is 5.6 or later.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7+ if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.6
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Ark Editor Basic 2.6
[Added] New Joomla Article link plugin
[Added] New Joomla Menu link plugin
[Added] CKEDITOR link plugin
[Deleted] Email plugin. Removed from core and now is as an addtional addon.
[Deleted] TreeLink plugin. Removed from core and now is as an addtional addon.
[Fixed] Isue where you could not add a link to an image
{Fixed] Issue where you could not disable the Elements tab from the editors header UI
Please note recommended PHP version by Joomla that is safe to use is 5.6 or later.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 2.5.1 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7 if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
2.5.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.5.1
[Update] Revamped how custom typography works in the editor's Styles List.
The user can now toggle between custom Bootstrap 2, BootStrap 3, UIkit 2 and
UIKit 3 styles (Requires fresh install).
[Fixed] Issue with Ark Editor's inline editing layout plugin. Default settings
now always refreshed when rendering layout.
Please note recommended PHP version by Joomla that is safe to use is 5.6 or later.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7 if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.1.3
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Ark Editor Basic 2.1.3
[Added] blockChildUninstall tag for Joomla 3.7 to stop administrators from uninstalling
critical plugins needed by this package.
[Fixed] Issue with Ark Editor's typography stylesheet not being rendered in Joomla 3.7.
[Fixed] Fatal error occurring when using an old obsolete version of PHP like PHP 5.4 or PHP 5.3.
Please note recommended version by Joomla that is safe to use is 5.6 or later.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please do a fresh install for Joomla 3.7 if possible.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.0.2
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Ark Editor Basic 2.0.2
Update: fixed issue where context Menu not showing for Image Manager for
images.
Update: fixed issue where it was not possible to add a link to an image using
the TreeLink dialog.
Update: Fixed issue where closing a dialog caused the inline editor to lose
focus in Chrome.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is strongly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.1.2
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Ark Editor Basic 2.1.2
[Added] Global option to enable/disable loading the editor's typography
[Fixed] Editor losing focus in FF when trying to set format during inline editing
[Fixed] Editor's toolbar Losing focus in Edge after setting format/style
using dropdown box
[Fixed] Regression issue with assigning toolbars to components
[Fixed] Issue where copy toolbar function not copying toolbar items
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.0.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.0.1
Update: Fixed issue with flow layout of images with some templates.
Update: Fixed issue with image links not being editable via the link dialogs.
Update: Fixes issue where Image links was not handled correctly with the editor in some cases.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.1
New: Div plugin now allows users to add background image
New: Added multilingual support for the inline editor sidebar
Update: Fixed issue for users where thay could not add a link
to an image during inline editing
Update: Fixed flowlayout issue for images when parent container
uses Flexbox
Update: Added missing CSS stylesheet for the color dialog plugin
Update: Added failsafe to uninstaller to automatically delete package
when the user tries to delete the Ark Manager component or Ark Editor
plugin
Update documentation.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.1.1
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Ark Editor Basic 2.1.1
[Inline] - Fix for context Menu being disabled by CodeMirror plugin
[Fix] - Fix for IE10 being unresponsive.
[FIX] - Fixed issue where the non default toolbars took the display
settings for displaying the toolbar header from the default
toolbar. Toolbars now correctly use their own settings.
[FIX] - Switched langugue strings for the 'enable' and 'disable'
switch on the sidebar due to the verb tense being changed to
the past form in the language translation.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.9.0 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 2.0
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Ark Editor Basic 2.0
New: Added table resize plugin to improve handling tables in the editor.
Update: Allow users to set default table properties with the quick table plugin.
Update: Removed redunctant bootstrap pugin.
Update: Ark Typography stylesheet rewritten.
Update: reworked how the Styles list shows styles.
Update: removed default CKEDITOR inline styles from the editor's Styles list.
Update: Filtering of unwanted styles in the Styles list has beem improved.
Update: Management of Editor styles in the ARk Editor Manager has been refactored.
Update: Added support for ArkWidget editor plugins.
New: Add new Image plugin that manages captions as figcation elements.
New: Added new dynamic click drag resize handler for images.
Update: Added new editor toolbar, 'Full', and updated the other default editor toolbars.
Upgrade - Due to the significant changes, many not compatible with previous versions, in this release there is no upgrade option so a clean install will be needed.
Know issues - In some sitiations image links are not handled correctly. This will be addressed in v2.0.1
Note - Please clear your cache after clean install.
V 1.8.6
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.6
Fix: Regression issue with versioning in inline editing that broke it in
version 1.8.2
Fix: In some circumstances the versioning modal not closing.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.5
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.5
update: Added Joomla 3.6 support
Update: Improved MSSQL support
Update: Workaround added to get around Mod Security causing the CSS parser to fail
Update: Corrected issue when Basic version of the Media Manager was not enabled
when using with the professional version of the Ark Editor
Update: Added workaround to stop Joomla from deleting tags when articles are saved
using inline editing
Tidyup: Removed legacy Joomla 2.5 code
Tidyup: Removed debug code
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.4
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.4
Removed extra dot from arkmediaobserver.xml manifest.
CSS fix for inline editing navbar conflict with YOOtheme template.
Auto style sheet parser firewall workaround. This works as a fullback to bypass rare cases when the firewall prevents the parser from observing the site template.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.3
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.3
Fixed issue where versioning was broken in inline editing.
Streamlined Editor styles plugin and removed Joomla's icon set
to prevent any posssible conflict.
Removed duplicate paramaters from User plugin for the Media Manager.
New preloader added to the editor.
Stopped the editor froma automatically adding the height and width
attributes to images when inserting into the editor either via
the Media Manager.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.2
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.2
Inline editing: We now use editable.getData instead of
editor.getData to get content from the editor.
Code mirror: Decouple this plugin from Mootools.
SEF Resource Processor: updated this plugin beacuse it was not work working
correctly in all scenarios.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.1
Inline editing: This can now work when the default editor is not set to the
arkeditor.
Fixed regression issue with paste from word copy and paste plugin.
Other: Minor bug fixes.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.8.0
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Ark Editor Basic 1.8.0
Joomla 3.5 compatibility fixes.
Removed dependency on Mootools.
Treelink plugin: Mootree converted to Jtree jQuery equivalent.
ArkModal plugin: Mootools SqueezeBox converted to jQuery version.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
Note - Please clear your cache after install.
V 1.7.9
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.9
Added CSS to fixes to stop third party extensions
interfering with the CSS of the inline navigation bar.
Fix: Stop the Ark Media button from showing in the
editor's toolbar when both the Ark Media Audio and Vidieo plugins
are not installed.
Added minior CSS fixes for the 'Styles' dropdown list.
Added more default CSS rules exceptions to the 'Styles' auto stylesheet parser
to stop problematic CSS rules from popular third party extensions affecting
the display of the list.
Updated Ark Inline Editing Framework to continue to decouple from the arkeditor
Added table observer to synchronize changes to the image or document path
settings between the Ark Media Manager and editor. So in otherwords you can
make changes in either places and the settings will now be synchronized.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less.
V 1.7.8
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.8
Added: New bootstrap templates added
Fix: Ark Media button is not installing fully for new installs
Fix: Inline toolbar not loading in after certain actions
Fix: Overflow hidden causes styles to disappear in the Styles list box.
Fix: Editor Magic Line issue.
Fix: Adding a new Exclude CSS Selectors rule (“ e.g: .uk-nestable-placeholder”) breaks the stylist.
Fix: Issue where inline editing was broken with read more content in article
view.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less
V 1.7.7
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.6
Added new configuration option that allow users to disable
automatic drawing of editable inline regions. This was done
in readiness of allowing users to overide those regions in their
templates.
Fixed 500 Error issue when opening the Ark Media Manager in
some instances when Joomla's SEF is turned on
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Added new ArkMedia button that handles media such as HTML5 audios
and HTML5 videos.
updated the CKEDITOR to version 4.5.4.
workaround applied for codemirror issue in inline editing mode
when using FF/Chrome.
Fixed conflict issue with front end editing when using K2.
Fised issue with disapparing readmore links with JComments.
Removed SEF base rewrite plugin. It has been deprecated.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.7.5 or less
V 1.7.6
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.6
Added new ArkMedia button that handles media such as HTML5 audios
and HTML5 videos.
updated the CKEDITOR to version 4.5.4.
workaround applied for codemirror issue in inline editing mode
when using FF/Chrome.
Fixed conflict issue with front end editing when using K2.
Fised issue with disapparing readmore links with JComments.
Removed SEF base rewite plugin. It has been deprecated.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade.
V 1.7.5
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.5
Added default exceptions for Font Awesome styles in styles list box.
Added default exceptions for YOOTheme styles in styles list box.
Added stronger styles for editor's toolbar to help stop components
overriding the toolbar look and feel.
Removed shortcut for adding side navigation bar layout for inline editing
to make browsers happy -- although this has no affect on display
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Fixed issue where non core arkeditor plugins configurationn settings
default values was only being seen by the editor.
Corrected typo in CSS that was causing an issue for some users for inline
editing.
Fallback for Browser auto language detectection has been fixed. Now defaults
to english if editor cannoot auto detect user's language
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.6.6 or less
V 1.7.4
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.4
Fixed issue where non core arkeditor plugins configurationn settings
default values was only being seen by the editor.
Corrected typo in CSS that was causing an issue for some users for inline
editing.
Fallback for Browser auto language detectection has been fixed. Now defaults
to english if editor cannoot auto detect user's language
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Added missing componentlist JForm field.
Added additional class 'inline' to the editor's global Bootstrap alerts.
Added fix for image handler so image modals are now responsive.
Fixed issue where Super Admin user was not able to see restricted menus
in Tree Link plugin when logged into the Administrator section.
Fixed CSS issue for styles dropdown with Widgetkit.
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Code tidy ups.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.6.6 or less
V 1.7.3
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.3
Added missing componentlist JForm field.
Added additional class 'inline' to the editor's global Bootstrap alerts.
Added fix for image handler so image modals are now responsive.
Fixed issue where Super Admin user was not able to see restricted menus
in Tree Link plugin when logged into the Administrator section.
Fixed CSS issue for styles dropdown with Widgetkit.
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Code tidy ups.
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Improved Language translation handling for the editor
Language label strings in ARK Editor Plugin Manager edit details tab are
now translatable. It was previously hardcoded to English.
ARK Editor now defaults to the 'en-GB' language instead of the 'en'
language.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.6.6 or less
V 1.7.2
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.2
Code tidy ups.
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Improved Language translation handling for the editor
Language label strings in ARK Editor Plugin Manager edit details tab are
now translatable. It was previously hardcoded to English.
ARK Editor now defaults to the 'en-GB' language instead of the 'en'
language.
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Copy and paste feature overhaul. This affects the paste from word feature.
Updated CKEDITOR to 4.5 series (4.5.3)
Added support for Micosoft Edge: Various fixes
CodeMirror updated to the latest version in order to support Microsoft Edge
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.6.6 or less
V 1.7.1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.1
Improved Language translation handling for the editor
Language label strings in ARK Editor Plugin Manager edit details tab are
now translatable. It was previously hardcoded to English.
ARK Editor now defaults to the 'en-GB' language instead of the 'en'
language.
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Copy and paste feature overhaul. This affects the paste from word feature.
Updated CKEDITOR to 4.5 series (4.5.3)
Added support for Micosoft Edge: Various fixes
CodeMirror updated to the latest version in order to support Microsoft Edge
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Added a fix for some users in which the editor was not loading up.
Note - Due to the significant changes in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade from version 1.6.6 or less
V 1.7.0
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Ark Editor Basic 1.7.0
Copy and paste feature overhaul. This affects the paste from word feature.
Updated CKEDITOR to 4.5 series (4.5.3)
Added support for Micosoft Edge: Various fixes
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Added a fix for some users in which the editor was not loading up.
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Added Runtime Exception to Extension Manager when installing
inline editing Apps that extend inline editing for a third party
component and that component has not already been installed first.
Changed: Allow empty span tags by default.
Fixed issue with editor setContent method.
Fixed Browser crash issue in Microsoft Edge when viewing source mode
Note - Due to the significant chnages in this release it is highly recommended to do a fresh install instead of an upgrade.
V 1.6.6
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.6
Added a fix for some users in which the editor was not loading up.
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Added inline HTML module editing.
Changed: Allow empty span tags by default.
Fixed issue with editor setContent method.
Fixed Browser crash issue in Microsoft Edge when viewing source mode
Fixed broken link in Go Pro module.
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Fixed an issue where the blog category view was broken in inline
editing with a previous fix.
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Fixed issue with missing translation strings in the italian core
language file for the CKEDITOR.
Note - Fixed an XSS vunerability with the CKEDITOR HTML parser. It is strongly recommended to upgrade.
V 1.6.5
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.5
Added inline HTML module editing.
Changed: Allow empty span tags by default.
Fixed issue with editor setContent method.
Fixed Browser crash issue in Microsoft Edge when viewing source mode
Fixed broken link in Go Pro module.
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Fixed an issue where the blog category view was broken in inline
editing with a previous fix.
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Fixed issue with missing translation strings in the italian core
language file for the CKEDITOR.
Note - Fixed an XSS vunerability with the CKEDITOR HTML parser. It is strongly recommended to upgrade.
V 1.6.4
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.4
Fixed an issue where the blog category view was broken in inline
editing with a previous fix.
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Fixed issue with missing translation strings in the italian core
language file for the CKEDITOR.
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Html videos and HTML audio are now handled by widgets.
Reworked auto CSS pasrser and now any filters applied to ommit
certain stylesheets from the dropdown stylesheet dropdown
will now also be ommited from the Editors editing area.
Ommiting individually CSS selectors still work the same.
Added new option to allow users to point to a specifc
CSS stylesheet file.
Upgraded CKEDITOR to version 4.4.8.
Fixed issue with error sometimes been thrown with RSS Feeds.
Note - Fixed an XSS vunerability with the CKEDITOR HTML parser. It is strongly recommended to upgrade.
V 1.6.3
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.3
Fixed issue with missing translation strings in the italian core
language file for the CKEDITOR
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Html videos and HTML audio are now handled by widgets.
Reworked auto CSS pasrser and now any filters applied to ommit
certain stylesheets from the dropdown stylesheet dropdown
will now also be ommited from the Editors editing area.
Ommiting individually CSS selectors still work the same.
Added new option to allow users to point to a specifc
CSS stylesheet file.
Upgraded CKEDITOR to version 4.4.8.
Fixed issue with error sometimes been thrown with RSS Feeds.
Note - Fixed an XSS vunerability with the CKEDITOR HTML parser. It is strongly recommended to upgrade.
V 1.6.2
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.2
Html videos and HTML audio are now handled by widgets.
Reworked auto CSS pasrser and now any filters applied to ommit
certain stylesheets from the dropdown stylesheet dropdown
will now also be ommited from the Editors editing area.
Ommiting individually CSS selectors still work the same.
Added new option to allow users to point to a specifc
CSS stylesheet file.
Upgraded CKEDITOR to version 4.4.8.
Fixed issue with error sometimes been thrown with RSS Feeds.
Note - Fixed an XSS vunerability with the CKEDITOR HTML parser. It is strongly recommended to upgrade.
V 1.6.0
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6
Added Exception handler for Joomla's HTTP Stream wrapper library so
that the editor still loads even if there are any issues in reading
the users stylesheet information for their website.
Added back backwards compatibility for Joomla 3.2 which was broken
in the previous release.
V 1.6.1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.6.1
Added fallback for when reading files to use Joomla Http socket
transport driver.
Code tidyup in layout Manager.
MySQL issue: fixed issue where when doing an update we were creating
a new UCM content type for versioning for HTML modules instead of
updating the existing record.
Joomla 3.4.2 issue: Fix issue that broke installation when trying to update the
package using the pdomysql driver
V 1.5.1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.5.1
Added use of Joomla's Http Stream wrapper library to handle reading files
to get around various issues
Code tidy ups.
Other small bug fixes.
V 1.4.3
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4.3
Updated XML customizable Template Manager plugin so custom templates are
no longer overriden on updates.
Fixed: Backend Image Button pops 404 in IE11 for the Ark Media Manager.
Fixed issue where saving in Layout Manager saved state of Component's
configuration settings.
Updated Inline Framework for better support for third party components.
Fixed various small fixes.
V 1.4.2
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4.2
Updated ARK Editor Manager controllers to switch of caching for their
views
Fixed issue with Document Link Manager not remembering state and then
defaulting to the default image list view of the Media Manager.
Fixed a regression issue in the article view in inline mode where the
editor is not treating the article title as plain text but HTML instead.
V 1.4.1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4.1
Users are now able to disable the magic line plugin for Ark Editor.
It is now a Joomla plugin
Loaded Javascript files from CKEDITOR are now hidden from Javascript
Optimizers to avoid conflicts.
V 1.4
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4 General availability (GA)
We would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to the community
for your feedback and help in enabling us to deliver our first
General availability release.
V 1.4 RC4
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4 RC4 Release Candidate
Fixed issue with invalid use of PHP short tags in new editable layout for
inline editing
Fixed UIKIT offcanvas issue with base tag fix which was the one that fixed
the issue where the base tag broke every anchor link
Fixed issue with blog category layout with the Article Manager
Fixed issue with Firefox for editable titles where on first click the editor
was not loading up.
Fixed inline editing blur event issue in Internet Explorer when it
throws an execption when selection is on an image
V 1.4 RC3
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4 RC3 Release Candidate
Fixed issue where you cannot disable some non core arkeditor plugins
Force our Mysql tables to use the InnoDB storage engine and use UTF8
collation by default. This should ensure no collation issues occur
when the server/database default collation differs from Joomla's database
New feature: Added support for Content construction Kit and third party
components by delveloping an inline framework that will allow developers to
create hooks for their extensions to allow them to switch on inline editing
for their components. Documentation for developers for this feature will
shortly be available.
New feature: Added new configuration toggle option for editble titles for
custom HTML modules.This option is now separated from the editable title
toggle option for article titles.This option will default to false.
So inline editable modules titles will be turned off by default.
Fixed issue Google chrome lossing focus when editing images inline
Fixed issue with Internet Explorer throwing exceptions in inline editing on
the blur event.
V 1.4 RC2
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4 RC2 Release Candidate
Added feature request to allow the administrator to disable all css
so that the editor only loads in a specific stylesheet in the styles
dropdown: http://arkextensions.com/documentation/ark-editor/165-bringing-the-editor-in-line-with-your-template-styles
Fixed issue with media manager not getting component config settings
properly when user plugin is not being used
Workaround for anchor tags e.g. '#myanchor' to resolve correctly
when using the sefbase base tag fix plugin
Fixed IE 11 issue with the editor not being able to load the
ARK Media Manager when trying to edit images in Joomla's backend
Relaxed retsrictions so that the font size plugin can be used in
inline editing mode
Fixed issue where you cannot disable some non core arkeditor plugins
V 1.4 RC1
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Ark Editor Basic 1.4 RC1 Release Candidate
New Feature: Saved articles now notifies users to reload the page
when saving articles containing plugin code tags
e.g. {myplugin} during inline editing
Fix: Missing arkeditor plugin arkMedia, Integration helper for
the Ark Media Manager, from installation manifest file
V 1.3 RC9
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Ark Editor Basic RC9 Release Candidate
Fixed issue for inline editing caused by surplus ACL check in system
plugin because we could not check pemissions on the item level at this
stage only the global component permissons.
Resoved issue in IE where upon opening the ARK Media Manager
with SEF turned on: The URL was not being resolved resulting
in page not found.
Regression issue fixed: Article filtering to stop the editor
loading up on articles in inline mode using special plugin code
was broken by a prior fix.
Added fix to ensure the editor's option 'Process HTML Entities'
is set to 'No' by default.
V 1.3 RC8
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Ark Editor Basic RC8 Release Candidate
This release mainly contains fixes for Joomla 3.4
Fix for Firefox quirk when positioning context menus:
Updated HTML document type to default to HTML5
Fix for editing blog categories items in inline mode
that was broken due to Joomla changes
Workaround added for the media manager used by the
editor due to changes in Joomla 3.4
Joomla 3.4 introduce new permission for frontend module editing:
Updated inline editing to now cater for this is in Joomla 3.4
Fixed issue with permission check for inline editing for category
description: ensure we use the correct section name for the asset name
Added check to ensure in system plugins that when we modify JDocument
that we only do it for a JDocumentHTML instance
V 1.3 RC6
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Ark Editor Basic RC6 Release Candidate
Fixed savecontent plugin as it was broken by a previous update
Revamped how the versions plugin and the savecontent plugins works
updated filter list for auto stylesheet as we missed a couple of default
filters
Updated simplexml file and renamed class to avoid any clashes with any
extensions that do not do any checks to see if it is already loaded
Fixed typo in arkcontent content plugin
Ensured that in arkcontent content plugin the property 'text' is always set
Updated editor and removed legacy parameters to do with adding template CSS
'Save all' bootstrap alert box now namespaced to avoid conflict with other
alert box messages
Workaround implemented for Joomla 3.4. JRegistry::merge method now
wiping out database value for the JForm Repeatable field
Allow empty 'i' tags by default in editor
Allow empty 'b' tags by default in editor
V 1.3 RC7
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Ark Editor Basic RC7 Release Candidate
This release mainly contains fizes for Joomla 3.4
Fix for Firefox quirk when positioning context menus:
Updated HTML document type to default to HTML5
Fix for editing blog categories items in inline mode
that was broken due to Joomla changes
Workaround added for the media manager used by the
editor due to changes in Joomla 3.4
Joomla 3.4 introduce new permission for frontend module editing:
Updated inline editing to now cater for this is in Joomla 3.4
Fixed issue with permission check for inline editing for category
description: ensure we use the correct section name for the asset name
Added check to ensure in system plugins that when we modify JDocument
that we only do it for a JDocumentHTML instance
V 1.3 RC5
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Ark Editor Basic RC5 Release Candidate
Fix for ZOO conflict
Added support (More a workaround for video and Audio HTML 5 tags)
Added ability to switch off editable titles for modules in inline mode
V 1.3 RC4
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Ark Editor 1.3 RC4 Release Candidate
New: Added ability to filter by stylesheets in autostylesheet parser
New: Added ability to filter by CSS selectors in autostylesheet parser
New: Added ability to be able to launch the Joomla's Media Manager and
ArkMedia manager from a dialog
Fix: Updated CKEDITOR Enigine to CKEDITOR 4.4.7
Fix: Issue where old custom Modules in control Panel were not being deleted
in the Ark Editor Manager
Fix: Issue where the K2Extrafields affected the submenus in the Menu Manager
on editing a menu item
Fix: Issue where old custom Modules in control Panel were we not being deleted
Fix: Minor fixes to the autostylesheet parser plugins to help it imroprove it
when it populates the style list box
Fix: A number of changes to inline editing to help it not confict with some
third party extensions in the Ark Editor Manager on an update
Fix: Corrected User Folder Path to uses Component's value instead of Editor's
Value
V 1.2.4 beta
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Ark Editor 1.2.4 beta
Minor update
V 1.3 RC1
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Ark Editor 1.3 RC1 Release Candidate
New: Added Email plugin
New: Added K2extrafields plugin so that we can load up the editor in K2s
extrafields
Fix: Mootools More script conflict with some YOOthemes templates when using
Mootools modal plugin
Fix: Ensure we remove style 'postion:relative' from editor's container when
editor is disabled
Fix: Updated install script so that we ensure we remove assets for the
ARK Editor Manager control panel modules.
Fix: Added workaround to fix package install for partial uninstalls using
Joomla installer
Fix: Inline editng now starts in disabled mode by default and now will be
turned on by the user enabling it in the sidebar.
Fix: Include option for including and excluding Joomla template in Link
plugin for modal popups
Fix: Remove click blocking event on links when editor is disabled in
inline mode.
Fix: Resolved issue when checking user rights to inline edit articles/modules
Fixed issue where the SqueezeBox modal non image links were not loading up in the SqueezeBox modal
Fixed issue where in some instances inline editing was enabled and loaded up
in a iframe modal using Squeezbox or some other modal plugin
Fix: Added a workaround for Joomla's bootstrap icons not rendering or missing
with some Joomla bootstrap templates
V 1.3 RC3
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Ark Editor 1.3 RC3 Release Candidate
Fix: issue with versions plugin were only after the second inline edit of
an item could you launch the versions window
Fix: issue were inline edit broke the onContentAfterDisplay event for articles
in some specific cases when inline edit was enabled because the data was
modified before content plugins using that event could get the data.
Fix: issue where submenus disappeared in the backend when editing menu items.
Fix: Added common plugin language constants to the Ark Editor component
plugin manager
V 1.2.1b beta
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.Added ArkModal Event plugin: this ensures the modal works after the inline content has been saved. Rather than having to reload the page,
Added arkeditor modal plugin: this initiates Joomla’s default modal box,
Extended inline editing mode to the users session so the editor will remember the enabled or disabled state while navigating through the site,
The inline toolbar button now changes colour: blue for active and greyed out for inactive.
A special thanks goes to Mike Hanson on this release. He has suggested the colour state idea and has been inputting on how we can improve the usability of inline editing.
V 1.1.2 beta
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Ark Editor 1.1.2 beta
Fix: Incompatibility issue with Nonumbers components
anywhere extension
Fix: Image align is not working properly
Fix: Issue in Link plugin when using tree to select
article it always overwrites link text with article title
V 1.1.1 beta
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Ark Editor 1.1.1 beta
Fix: Impossible to create or edit link in
inline Mode - regression due to update
Fix: Not being able to edit link text using Joomla's
Media Manager
Fix: Image links being wiped out on edit using Joomla's
Media Manager
Fix: Ensure Editor's language defaults to English
when it can't find language chosen by the User or Joomla
Fix: Notice message being displayed in Layout Manager
when Error reporting is set to display notices
V 1.1 beta
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Ark Editor 1.1 beta
New: Updated CKEDITOR to version 4.4.6 ChangeLog
Security fix: XSS vulnerability in the HTML parser
reported by Maco Cortes.
Fix: ACL settings not being applied for ARK plugins
Fix: iOs Selection issue. Thanks to Remiremi!
V 1.0.5 beta
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Ark Editor 1.0.5 beta
New: Added new third party extension override Less file to allow us to
New: Updated Ark Editor so that it now also integrates with Joomla's updater manager
Fix incompatiblity CSS conflicts with the editor
Fix: Issue where EasyDiscuss overrides the CKEDITOR CSS styles
FIX: Issue where some backednd configuration options wre not being
applied due to the changes in how the CKEDITOR deals with bolean values
Fix: Issue where editor toolbar selection was broken in previous
release on new installs.
Fix: Data synching issue in blog category view if you disabled
and then enabled inline mode on the same page
V 1.0.4 beta
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Ark Editor 1.0.4 beta
New - Added an image screen-shot class to the Ark typography stylesheet
Fix - Issue with selection list for toolbar Assignment
not remembering stored values
Fix - Backwards incompatibility in layout Manager with Joomla 3.2
Fix - Backwards incompatibility in layout Manager with Joomla 3.2
Fix - Regression issue with losing readmore save data in article
blog category view
Fix - Added Joomla pull classes to the Ark Typography so image
alignment works with the Media manager with third party templates
Fix - Simplified front end toolbar so that it works better with
third paty components
V 1.0.3 beta
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Ark Editor 1.0.3 beta
Fix - Resolved an issue in packaging, which in v1.02b caused
inline editing to stop working
V 1.0.2 beta
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Ark Editor 1.0.2 beta
Fix - Resolved issue where some specials charcters were causing the article
title to truncate on save in inline mode
V 1.0.1 beta
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Fix - resolved and issue whereby the blur event wasn’t working properly going from title to title in Joomla’s Category List view. This happened when the closed the button wasn’t used
Fix - clicking from one editable title to another directly wasn’t firing the save event
Fix - When a title was edited and save the state wasn’t registering that it had been saved