New Features, Module Fixes and Latest News. iSenseLabs Weekly #15
Proud of the abundant compatibility updates of modules for OpenCart 2.2, we are ready to present the 15th edition of iSenseLabs Weekly.
Check out what’s new with PreOrder and view all the extensions that are now compatible with the latest OpenCart version.
PreOrder 1.2 (OC 1.5.4.x to 1.5.6.x)
New Feature: Add custom colors to the note from the PreOrder Admin Panel.
New Feature: Added compatibility with Journal Filters.
Improvement: Improved checks for PreOrder Products.
Improvement: The PreOrder date displayed in the PreOrder Product Page and the PreOrder email is in the date format set for the store.
Improvement: PreOrder date and note can be added even if the quantity of a product is positive.
Improvement: The data in the preorder_product table is being deleted and added again if needed every time a product is edited.
Improvement: AddToCart button is changed with only one AJAX request, not with multiple for each product.
Improvement: Updated installation instructions.
Bug fix: Fixed pagination issue in Customers tab.
Bug fix: Fixed multiple display of the preorder product in the PreOrder email in mutlilingual environment.
Bug fix: Admin notification email.
Bug fix: Fixed CKEDITOR issue in the settings tab in the admin panel.
EmailVerification 1.1.3 (OC 1.5.x)
Improvement: Better integration with default OpenCart registration emails.
Bug fix: Fixed an issue which allowed not verified customers to log in.
AutomatedNewsletter 1.6.1 (OC 1.5.4.x to 1.5.6.x)
Improvement: Improved checks for special prices
Improvement: Improved checks for special products
Bug fix: The newsletter is using the default customer group when the customer group is missing
SMSBump 2.5.3 (OC 2.x)
Bug fix: Better support for "{Status1}","{Status2}" short tags when using transactional messages on order history change.
SMSBump 2.5.4 (OC 2.x)
Improvement: Support for Journal2 QuickCheckout.
ProductBundles 3.7.1 (OC 2.x)
Bug fix: OpenCart 2.2.x currency format fix
ScheduledPriceChange 2.1.1 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
Improvement: Layout improvements in the admin panel
Bug fix: Fixed pagination
SmartNotifications 2.2.3 (OC 2.x)
Improvement: Better home page detection.
SimilarProducts 2.1 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
ProductEnquiryForm 2.1.1 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
PriceAlert 2.1.3 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
BuyNow 2.4 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
SignUpCoupons 2.3 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
DiscountOnNextPurchase 2.2.3 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
HowDidYouHearAboutUs 2.3.5 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
ComingSoon 2.1 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
TrendingProducts 2.1.2 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
EasyNewsletterSubscription 2.2.2 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
AdvancedSorting 1.3 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
BrowserSupportCheck 2.2 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
Games 2.2 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
iProductVideo 4.1 (OC 2.x)
Compatibility with OpenCart 2.2.x
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