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Version 2.4

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By Chris Klosowski President
  • New: added a retroactive licensing feature to generate keys on old purchases.
  • New: added option to automatically parse readme.txt files for WordPress plugins for populating the update notice dialog window.
  • New: added option to edit the expiration dates on license keys.
  • New: added option to manually add / remove site URLs from license keys.
  • New: added Renew link to expired license keys in purchase history and on the payment receipt page.
  • New: added “url” parameter to all license API requests that allow you to specify the exact URL an action is related to for a license.
  • Updated: rewrote how site URLs are stored to be much, much more efficient, dramatically improving performance and reliability.
  • Also added an upgrade routine to move all site URLs to the new storage method.
  • Updated: moved the License metabox on Download edit screens to the main column and improved the general layout of the box.
  • Updated: use rawurldecode() instead of urldecode()

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