Changelogs – Easy Digital Downloads

Frontend Submissions

Version 2.7.1 — March 9, 2022

Fix: Corrected a mismatched legend element in the form builder.
Fix: Fixed PHP compatibility issue with versions lower than 7.3.
Fix: Fixed multiple undefined variable references in the field classes.
Dev: Removed the .github folder from the build assets.

Frontend Submissions

Version 2.7.0 — March 8, 2022

New: FES emails have an entirely new editor experience–look under Downloads > Settings > Emails > FES.
Improvement: The FES form builder UI has been simplified and modernized.
Improvement: The FES form builder fields are more accessible.
Improvement: The FES admin menu has been merged under the Easy Digital Downloads menu.
Improvement: The FES multiple pricing field now uses the same default variable pricing IDs as EDD core.
Improvement: Button styles on the vendor dashboard have been made more consistent.
Improvement: The description for the meta key field in the form builder has been improved.
Improvement: Vendors who have WordPress roles which should grant them access to the Dashboard can now do so.
Improvement: The username field has been removed from the vendor profile in the admin, since it cannot be changed.
Change: The FES vendor dashboard icons now use an icon font (Dashicons).
Change: FES tools are now under Downloads > Tools.
Change: The vendor current year sales/earnings report has been updated to use more efficient database queries and a more modern graphing tool.
Fix: The section break field no longer outputs empty HTML elements.
Fix: Fields marked as required now use HTML5 markup.
Fix: When viewing vendor reports, an undefined variable was referenced.
Fix: The vendor products in the admin are now paginated, instead of all showing.
Fix: Vendor commission pagination in the admin now works correctly.
Fix: Updating a vendor without automatic approval enabled threw a PHP notice.
Dev: The fes_get_sales_by_date and fes_get_earnings_by_date functions have been updated for EDD 3.0 compatibility.
Dev: Helper functions for getting the current user ID and checking whether a field is readonly have been created.
Dev: The FES integrations property is now declared explicitly.
Dev: Update how licensing is instantiated.
Dev: Refactor how the plugin is loaded and checks for requirements.

Invoices

Version 1.3.4 — March 1, 2022

New: The invoice update form is now a template file.
Change: After updating an invoice, the updated invoice opens in a new tab.
Change: After updating an invoice, the “Back” button is now a “Home” button.
Fix: The email tag was not rendering correctly in emails.
Fix: An out of date translation file was removed.

Software Licensing

Version 3.8.4 — February 15, 2022

Fix: The license keys shortcode was not showing “Unlimited” for unlimited licenses.
Fix: In certain scenarios, users who opted into upgrading to betas could not upgrade to a newer stable version of a download.
Fix: Variable prices could not set the activation limit to be empty.
Fix: The Software Licensing upgrade notice was showing on new EDD 3.0 installations.

Recurring Payments

Version 2.11.6 — February 8, 2022

Fix: The transaction list in the edd_subscriptions shortcode now shows the correct date.
Fix: Content Restriction — The active subscription check for a specific product in the shortcode attributes has been fixed.
Change: Content Restriction — When the subscription parameter is added to the shortcode, the Content Restriction messages are used if a user does not have access to the content.

Reviews

Version 2.2.2 — February 8, 2022

Fix: Voting on a review now shows the updated vote information.
Fix: Votes increment as expected.
Fix: Votes on a review are now being stored correctly in the database.
Fix: Front end input fields no longer set an explicit size attribute.
Refactor: Voting, API, asset loading, and settings functions have been moved to individual classes.
Dev: Class properties are now explicitly, rather than dynamically, declared.

Invoices

Version 1.3.3 — February 3, 2022

New: Invoices can now be disabled for free purchases via the extension settings.
Fix: Order items on invoices now show the subtotal amount for each product, rather than the amount after fees.
Fix: Invoices now use the correct order date.
Fix: Orders with incomplete data could throw notices during the migration to EDD 3.0.

Message

Version 1.2.3 — February 3, 2022

Change: Emails to FES vendors are now logged with the vendor ID when logging is enabled.
Fix: Emails to FES vendors could have been linked to a customer.
Fix: When an email address was selected, the contact name was not visible in the “to” field.
Dev: Update how licensing is instantiated.
Dev: Refactor how the plugin is booted and checks for requirements.
Dev: Improved compatibility with PHP 8.1.

Git Download Updater

Version 1.3 — January 31, 2022

New: GitHub repositories now support releases in addition to tags.
New: An action hook, edd_git_zip_extracted, has been added to allow developers to manipulate the downloaded archive before final packaging.
New: More detailed error messages if something goes wrong during a fetch.
Changed: The transient to store the list of repositories is now stored indefinitely, but can be manually refreshed.
Changed: The warning modal has been updated for improved accessibility.
Changed: The new/edit download interface has been further updated to be consistent with the WordPress admin.
Dev: The minimum PHP version is now 5.6.
Dev: Improved compatibility with PHP 8.
Dev: The class to process a downloaded file now uses its own properties.

Recurring Payments

Version 2.11.5 — January 26, 2022

Improvement: The “View Invoice” link on the front-end subscription page has been replaced with a “View Transactions” link. This allows the customer to view all transactions associated with a subscription, instead of just the first one.
Improvement: Stripe – Activate EDD subscriptions via webhook. This fixes an edge case scenario where the Stripe payment was taken but the EDD subscription was not activated.
Fix: Content Restriction – When using the edd_restrict shortcode, the message parameter was ignored when subscription check is set.
Fix: Content Restriction – The edd_restrict shortcode wasn’t working well when using a mixture of recurring and non-recurring products.
Fix: PayPal – Subscription status incorrectly changed to “expired” after subscription has completed. (When using the “Times” field.)
Fix: Renewal payments don’t show the subscription status on the admin Payment Details page.
Fix: Add an additional check to ensure renewal reminders are not sent for cancelled subscriptions.

ConvertKit

Version 1.0.10 — January 20, 2022

Dev: The plugin has been refactored to use the EDD Newsletter Tool for more consistent behavior and to reduce conflicts with other extensions.

Purchase Limit

Version 1.2.23 — January 20, 2022

Fix: Price option selector not working with Frontend Submissions and variable prices.

Custom Deliverables

Version 1.1 — January 18, 2022

Improvement: Admin UI has been reworked for better responsiveness and accessibility.
Improvement: Update how scripts are enqueued to ensure they’re loaded in the footer and that versions are set.
Improvement: Show an error message if marking a deliverable as fulfilled fails to save.
Improvement: Hide the “mark as fulfilled” button when a custom file changes, as a re-save is required before fulfillment can be updated.
Fix: Prevent custom files from being added to bundles. (They were never supported, and we’ve now updated the UI to help better reflect that.)
Fix: Ajax callbacks missing capability checks.
Fix: Uncaught Error: Call to a member function get_meta.
Fix: Ensure custom deliverables are updated to the protected /edd directory.
Fix: Download links not displayed in email when bundles are purchased.
Fix: Purchase receipt may include empty/broken custom file links.
Dev: Update settings to remove compatibility for EDD versions lower than 2.5.
Dev: Ajax callbacks now use wp_send_json() and wp_send_json_error().
Dev: Update how licensing is instantiated.
Dev: Refactor how the plugin is booted and checks for requirements.
Dev: Reduce code duplication between core plugin and FES integration.

Stripe Pro

Version 2.8.11 — January 18, 2022

Fix: JavaScript error when viewing a preapproved payment record.
EDD 3.0: Incorrect tax amount being charged when customer uses a different country from the store’s base country.

Commissions

Version 3.5.2 — January 12, 2022

Fix: [edd_commissions] CSV export not respecting selected month and year parameters.
Fix: Frontend Submissions – PayPal Email field no longer visible.

Custom Prices

Version 1.5.8 — January 10, 2022

Improvement: Better handling for custom decimal and thousands separator currency settings.
Improvement: The size of the price metabox input field has been increased.
Improvement: JavaScript is now loaded in the footer.
Improvement: The admin metabox markup has been reworked for improved responsiveness.
Fix: Only load admin JavaScript and CSS on required pages.
Fix: Bonus item metadata was being unnecessarily saved.
Fix: Cart occasionally not showing bonus item text when it should.
Fix: Unable to remove a bonus item from a product.
Dev: Update how licensing is instantiated.

PayPal Commerce Pro

Version 1.0.3 — December 27, 2021

Fix: a fatal error could occur if Easy Digital Downloads was deactivated.

Commissions

Version 3.5.1 — December 27, 2021

Fix: constants were not being defined early enough to be used in integrations.
Fix: Refunded payment notes included broken HTML.

PayPal Commerce Pro

Version 1.0.2 — December 21, 2021

Improvement: Show more specific error messages on card failure.
Dev: Refactor how licensing is initialized.

Invoices

Version 1.3.2 — December 21, 2021

New: Split the invoice-contacts.php into two separate template files: invoice-company.php and invoice-customer.php. The output was not changed.
Fix: The updated library script was causing unexpected output and has been rolled back to a stable version.
Fix: When both Software Licensing and Invoices are active, the table headings on the purchase history page were swapped.
Dev: Add edd_invoices_after_company_details and edd_invoices_after_customer_details hooks for increased third party plugin compatibility.

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