This article covers the changelog for WP Google Maps Gold Add-on.
5.1.0 – 2020-11-20
- Added Core 8.1 Compatibility
5.0.6
- Fixed fatal error wpgmza_get_basic_version missing when not running Pro add-on
- Fixed – Duplicate rating when you reopen the IW
5.0.5 – 2020-04-21
- Rebuilt out of date JavaScript
5.0.4 – 2020-03-02
- Significantly optimized marker separation grouping performance
- Added new “Maximum group size” setting for marker separator
5.0.3 – 2020-02-12
- Fixed some Marker Rating settings strings not passed through translation functions
- Fixed separation group icons sometimes appearing when all the group’s markers are clustered
- Fixed modern style infowindow opening for separation group placeholders
5.0.2 – 2019-10-24
- Fixed issue with updater not working correctly
5.0.1 – 2019-10-11
- Fixed near vicinity marker separation always on, solves performance issues on sites with large numbers of markers
5.0.0 – 2019-10-08
- Added new Marker Ratings feature including a range of settings and rating widgets
- Added new setting for Marker Separator placeholder icon
- Added new marker separation patterns, line and grid
- JavaScript modules are now combined and minified for lighter resource footprint and faster load time
- Removed beta KML importer when Pro >= 7.* is running
4.23 – 2019-08-20
- Fixed an issue where separation groups would not open following clicking on a cluster representing the group
4.22 – 2019-08-15
- Fixed fatal error when CRUD class is not present (older versions of Basic, or inactive Basic and Pro)
- Added clusterclick event for map
4.21 – 2019-08-01
- Added skipNonceCheck to devices POST REST API endpoint
- Fixed 403 forbidden when live tracking app transmits position
4.20 – 2019-07-31
- Changed device approval REST API methods to register routes through WPGMZA\RestAPI
- Fixed can’t approve devices when running WP Google Maps >= 7.11.40
4.19 – 2019-07-24
- Fixed issues with device table when paired marker had been deleted
- Fixed cluster closing infowindows on marker listing item click
4.18 – 2019-06-26
- Added check for CRUD class to catch errors on installations running legacy basic
- Removed console logging
4.17 – 2019-05-29
- Fixed an issue with device approval when devices have markers that have been deleted
- Fixed console log being outputted even when WPGMZA.MarkerClusterer.enableDebugLog is false
4.16 – 2019-05-20
- Fixed clustering not working around 180th meridian
4.15 – 2019-03-27
- Moved live tracking settings to the global settings page
- Added new live tracking modules to support the new live tracking app
- Added new live tracking REST API endpoints
- Moved map ID setting to live tracking app
4.14 – 2019-03-15
- Added code to auto-detect plugin version from plugin comment header
- Prevented markers from being cleared when resetting viewpoint when the user is running Pro 7.11 or above
4.13 – 2019-03-14
- Fixed separation animation not working after multiple attempts where legacy global infoWindow is not defined
4.12 – 2019-03-13
- Added Cluster.prototype.setMarkerVisibility
- Clustered markers can now only be visible if they are not in a separator group, or if the separator group is open
- The separator group placeholders visibility is now set to match the markers visibility
- Fixed markers 0…n set to visible when n is below minimum clustering size
- Fixed new clustering and separator scripts enqueued without version string
4.11 – 2019-02-21
- Wrapped old cluster module with native cluster modules
- Clustering is now supported in OpenLayers
- Clustering can now be used with Marker Separator / Near Vicinity Markers
- Fixed cluster count wrong when using Pro >= 7.10.*
- Fixed clustering incorrect when filters are applied when using Pro >= 7.11.*
4.10 – 2019-01-18
- Fixed second map not initializing when running Gold due to new markersplaced.wpgmza event firing too soon
4.09 – 2019-01-17
- Fixed setIcon is not a function for placeholder icon when running Pro < 7
4.08 – 2019-01-09
- Added new modern marker separation modules for near marker vicinity feature
- Added control to switch back to legacy module where needed
- Added link where beta near vicinity settings were to new Marker Separation tab
- Added zoom-independent marker separation through new module
- Added animated marker separation through new module
- Added backward compatibility for Pro 6 to new module
- Moved near vicinity marker controls into “Marker Separation” tab
- Fixed near marker vicinity not working with newer versions of Basic
- Fixed near marker vicinity zooming to the wrong level on click
- Dropped redundant zoom-to-fit for new Marker Separation module
- Dropped “webbing” lines for new Marker Separation in light of zoom independence, these may be re-added
4.07 – 2018-10-24
- Handed over control of API enqueue to Basic (removed JS API loading tags)
- Fixed multiple API message when running Gold
- Fixed polyline route feature not updating correctly
4.06 – 2018-09-24
- Fix undefined index in updater code
4.05 – 2018-09-06
- Fixed incompatibilities with Pro 6.*
4.04 – 2018-08-22
- Fixed NVC markers not opening on click with WPGM >= 7.10.
- Removed calls to deprecated jQuery load
4.03 – 2017-01-19
- Added KML importer functionality (still in beta)
4.02
- Added full screen control support
- Added Near-Vicinity Marker Control
- Added Clustering Global Options
4.01 – 2016-10-21 – Medium Priority
- Fixed a JS error in the map editor
4.00 – 2016-06-27
- Real time location tracking enabled
- Moved the menu into a tab within the map editor
- Marker clustering icons fixed
3.33 – 2016-04-04
- Fixed a bug that caused the theme to not display on the front-end
3.32 – 2016-01-07 – High priority
- Fixed a bug that caused the map to not display with the new versions of the basic and pro (theme issue)
- Removed map styling/theme functionality as it is now defaulted in the basic version
- SSL bug fix
3.31 – 2015-09-07 – High priority
- Fixed a bug that caused the filtering of markers to not work correctly when mass marker support was enabled
- Fixed bugs in the map editor
- New map widget functionality
- Refactored some of the JS code to ensure it is in line with the latest Pro version
3.30 – 2015-08-20 – High priority
- Fixed a bug that broke the map editor within WordPress 4.3
3.29
- PHP Notices fixed
- Database option now works in Gold
- Retina marker settings are now applied in the back end map editor
- Retina marker custom sizes are now supported in the back end
3.28
- Right click to add marker bug fixed
- PHP Notices fixed
3.27 – Low priority update
- Changed update URL
3.26
- Fixed approve marker bug
3.25
- Added support for the new marker pull method
3.24
- Approving of VGM markers bug fixed
3.23
- Fixed bug that copied one map style to another map style if there is more than one map on a page
- Multiple category per marker support functionality added
3.22
- Code improvement
3.21
- Small bug fixes & code improvement
3.20
- Added the option to select which API version you would like to use
3.19
- Added weather, cloud and transit layer
3.18
- Small bug fix
3.17
- Compatible with basic version 6
3.16
- Fixed small bug with resetting select boxes within the add marker section
3.15
- Fixed a bug that stopped you from deleting polylines in the Gold add-on
- All front end JS is now included in it’s own file
3.14
- Added a check to see if the Google Maps API was already loaded to avoid duplicate loading
- Fixed the mouse scroll wheel bug
- Fixed some SSL bugs
- Advanced marker list now updates with category drop down selection
3.13
- Fixed a small bug with the categories
3.12
- Added category functionality
- Fixed a click bug with the marker listing
3.11
- You can now show your visitors location on the map
- Added polygon functionality
- Added polyline functionality
- Markers can now be sorted by id,title,description or address
- Added better support for jQuery versions
- Adjusted the KML functionality to avoid caching
- Fixed a bug that stopped the advanced marker listing from working
3.10
- Fixed a bug that didnt allow for multiple clicks on the marker list to bring the view back to the map
3.09
- Fixed a dataTables bug
3.08
- This version allows the plugin to update itself moving forward
3.07
- Added troubleshooting support
3.06
- Fixed some small bugs
3.05
- Fixed a IE9 display bug
- Added support for jQuery1.9+
- Fixed some bugs
- Added support for one-page-style themes.
3.04
- Fixed bug whereby you couldnt disable mass marker support
3.03
- Added responsive size functionality
- You can now enable and disable mass marker support
- Added support code for the new WP Google Maps User Generated Markers plugin
- Added the option for a more advanced way to list your markers below your maps
- Added support for Fusion Tables
3.02
- Fixed the bug that caused the directions box to show above the map by default
- Fixed the bug whereby an address was already hard-coded into the “To” field of the directions box
- Fixed the bug that caused the traffic layer to show by default
3.01
- Added the functionality to list your markers below your map
- Added more advanced directions functionality
- Fixed small bugs
- Fixed a bug that caused a fatal error when trying to activate the plugin on some hosts.
3.0
- Plugin now supports multiple maps on one page (there is a known issue on the Gold add-on that shows another maps markers on the map your are on when using the zoom in/out function. I am working on this.
- Bicycle directions now added
- Walking directions now added
- “Avoid tolls” now added to the directions functionality
- “Avoid highways” now added to directions functionality
- New setting: open links in a new window
- Added functionality to reset the default marker image if required.
2.8
- Fixed the bug that was causing both the bicycle layer and traffic layer to show all the time
2.7
- Added traffic layer
- Added bicycle layer
2.6
- Added additional map settings
- Added support for KML/GeoRSS layers.
2.5
- Markers now automatically close when you click on another marker.
- Russian localization added
- The “To” field in the directions box now shows the address and not the GPS co-ords.
2.4
- Added support for localization
2.3
- Fixed the bug that caused slow loading times with sites that contain a high number of maps and markers
2.2
- Added functionality for ‘Titles’ for each marker
2.1
- Added functionality for WordPress MU
2.0
- Added Map Alignment functionality
- Added Map Type functionality
- Started using the Geocoding API Version 3 instead of Version 2 – quicker results!
- Fixed bug that didnt import animation data for CSV files
- fixed zoom bug
1.1
- Added support for advanced styling
- Fixed a few bugs with the jQuery script
- Fixed the shortcode bug where the map wasnt displaying when two or more short codes were one the post/page
- Fixed a bug that wouldnt save the icon on editing a marker in some instances
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