Changelog

2.14.1 – 01 October 2021

• Layout Block: Restored Live Editor and History functionality.
• Ensured Cell Vertical Alignment doesn’t stretch independently of the setting chosen.
• Developer: Prevented a potential small jump on load when CSS full width containers in use.

2.14.0 – 29 September 2021

• Tablet Styles: Added a new Tablet Styles section to row, cell, and widget styles.
• Widget Design Settings: Added a Link Hover Color setting.
• History Browser: Resolved incorrect preview URL.
• Live Editor: When accessing the Live Editor via the toolbar link, return to the site after saving. Setting available at Settings > Page Builder > General.
• Polylang: Ensured Page Builder data is copied during page duplication in the Classic Editor.
• Yoast SEO: Added additional Open Graph compatibility check.
• Developer: Advanced Custom Fields: Improved repeater support.
• Developer: Changed CSS Builder $css to public to allow more extensive filtering.
• Developer: Added setup_style_fields JavaScript event to allow the setup of custom style fields.
• Developer: Added an optional CSS method for full width containers using siteorigin_panels_theme_container_width and siteorigin_panels_theme_container_selector.

2.13.2 – 14 August 2021

• Modern Parallax: Resolved potential Jetpack Image Accelerator notice.
• Customizer: Resolved new widget area notice.

2.13.1 – 03 August 2021

• Modern Parallax: Exclude images from Jetpack Image Accelerator.
• Modern Parallax: Resolved sizing issue when the browser back button was used.
• Yoast: Selectively disabled Page Builder when Yoast is generating the OpenGraph meta description. Resolves potential Forminator and Ninja Forms errors.

2.13.0 – 20 July 2021

• Compatibility enhancements for WordPress 5.8.
• Developer: Added a style field wrapper ID.

2.12.6 – 5 July 2021

• Added cell editing icons to replace text action links when space isn’t sufficient.
• Live Editor: Resolved bottom margin not being removed from the last widget in a given row.
• Parallax: Improved type detection to ensure legacy is always set when appropriate.
• Resolved a potential restore content prompt in the Classic Editor.
• Developer: Expanded widget title detection to include Widgets Bundle repeaters and sections.
• Developer: Expanded panels_title to fetch the first valid widget description.

2.12.5 – 17 June 2021

• Modern Parallax: Use the image attachment if available.
• Modern Parallax: Prevent possible container overflow using CSS.
• Live Editor: Minor button alignment improvements.
• Developer: ACF compatibility – use panelsopen for more consistent loading.
• Developer: ACF compatibility – added a check to ensure instance ACF data exists.
• Developer: Fixed siteorigin_panels_row_column_count_input filter.

2.12.4 – 04 June 2021

• Restored Tablet Layout row collapse.

2.12.3 – 03 June 2021

• Developer: Added the ability to filter fields based on the widget the user is editing using the siteorigin_panels_widget_style_fields filter.
• Developer: Added the ability to create individual row collapse points using the siteorigin_panels_css_row_collapse_point filter.

2.12.2 – 21 May 2021

• ACF: Added a check to ensure 5.7.10+ is active before loading Page Builder compatibility.
• Lazy Load: Added support for WP Rocket Lazy Load.
• Gravity Forms: Added compatibility to ensure conditional forms function normally when added via the Form widget.
• Developer: Stopped checking for repeated rendering if $panels_data was supplied.

2.12.1 – 11 May 2021

• Prevented potential repeated rendering of layouts.
• Moved the Page Builder metabox PHP outside of the metabox template.
• Added a check for has_blocks() before using the function.
• Resolved potential background display issue when a local and external background is used.

2.12.0 – 03 May 2021

• New Parallax Scrolling! Existing users can optionally switch to Modern at Settings > Page Builder > General.
• ACF: Added widget fields compatibility. siteorigin_panels_before_widget_form action is triggered before the widget form is output.
• Improved Add/Edit row responsive behavior.
• Updated sidebar emulator to detect current page ID by path. Resolves WPML compatibility issue.
• Added WP Rocket Lazy Loading compatibility for row, cell, and, widget background images.
• Automatic Excerpt: Added support for the <!-- more --> quicktag.
• Improved indexing of text containing multibyte Unicode such as Greek.
• Instant Open Widgets: Updated the setting to default enabled for new installs.
• Limited the Page Builder Layout CSS Output Location setting to the Classic Editor.
• Add Layout: Improved responsive behavior for long post titles.
• Ensured background image remove URL only displays when an image is present.
• SiteOrigin Layout Block: Removed the preview button when a preview isn’t available.
• SiteOrigin Layout Block: Prevent an empty layout from being rendered.
• Block Editor: Added support for automatic excerpt generation if the first post block is a SiteOrigin Layout Block.
• Block Editor: Resolved duplicate Add SiteOrigin Layout button.
• Accessibility: Implemented keyboard navigation for the Page Builder admin interface. You can now tab through all fields and settings, and make changes without a mouse.
• Developer: Ensured prebuilt layout compatibility with JSON MIME type.
• Developer: Updated depreciated jQuery bind usage.
• Developer: Replaced older-style PHP type conversion functions with type casts.
• Developer: Resolved a PHP 8 notice relating to the CSS builder.
• Developer: Improved WordPress indexing of languages that use multibyte Unicode

2.11.8 – 09 December 2020

• Developer: jQuery updates for WordPress 5.6.

2.11.7 – 07 December 2020

• SEO: Generated preview_url before preview_content. Resolves Live Editor preview issue when a post loop is present in the page.

2.11.6 – 01 December 2020

• New: Page Builder Layout CSS Output Location setting that controls where PB outputs its CSS. Located at Settings > Page Builder > Layout.
• SEO: Improved content analysis process for slower servers and connections.
• SEO: Excluded <iframe>, <script>, <link>, <style> from content analysis due to word count inflation.
• Developer: Added wp-color-picker as an editor dependency.
• Developer: Introduced a new Ajax Response filter siteorigin_panels_layouts_result.
• Developer: Standardized SO Layout Block variables to avoid conflicts with other blocks.

2.11.5 – 30 September 2020

• Updated build scripts.

2.11.4 – 28 September 2020

• Block Editor: Fixed SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle block preview.
• Yoast SEO: Fixed word count in the Classic Editor when Page Builder is not in use.
• Yoast SEO: Resolved a console error in the Block Editor.
• Block Editor: Enhanced the Layout Block to allow for Post Loop widget previews.
• Layout Export: Resolved JSON files exported without contents.

2.11.3 – 14 September 2020

• Block Editor: Added SEO support for multiple Layout Block instances.
• Yoast SEO Sitemap: Added images added using Page Builder.
• Prevented potential Are you sure you want to navigate away? notice.
• Post Loop: Resolved Undefined index notice when used outside of Page Builder.
• Android Chrome: Improved edit widget touch detection.
• Yoast SEO: Resolved version 14.6 integration issue.
• Block Editor: Used new categories for the Layout Block for WP 5.5+.
• Block Editor: Resolved potential Layout Block data validation issue by running wp_targeted_link_rel on the generated preview content.
• Block Editor: Added preview support for the Layout Block.
• Block Editor: Updated translation functions to avoid potential conflicts.
• Block Editor: Added the page name and block number to Layout Block JSON export files.
• Block Editor: Improved SEO plugin support.
• Added a global Row Mobile Bottom Margin setting at Settings > Page Builder > Layout.
• Ensured Yoast SEO is ready before running compatibility functionality.
• Global Settings: Resolved a jQuery Migrate Helper warning.

2.11.2 – 12 August 2020

• Updated build scripts.

2.11.1 – 17 July 2020

• Added Rank Math SEO plugin support.
• Added siteorigin_panels_layout_builder_supports filter.
• Block Editor: Added History and Live Editor functionality to the SiteOrigin Layout Block.
• Resolved a plugin conflict between the AMP by AMP Project Contributors plugin and the Text widget.
• Block Editor: Prevented the page saving until the SiteOrigin Layout Block is finished setting up widgets using AJAX.
• Mobile: Several minor improvements to the Page Builder interface to improve usability while editing on mobile devices.
• Fixed undefined Page Builder tab in WordPress 5.5.
• Added a new “Disable Background Parallax On Mobile” global setting to Settings > Page Builder > General.
• Post Loop: Added custom pagination format support to allow developers to use two Post Loop widgets with independent pagination on a page.
• Removed all HTML from the CSS Declarations field and strip slashes from textarea/code fields.

2.11.0 – 02 June 2020

• Live Editor: Ensured device viewing mode retained after update.
• Live Editor: Improved device preview transition.
• Legacy Layout: Detect IE 11 as legacy browser.
• Yoast SEO: Improved Classic Editor support.
• Yoast SEO: Added Block Editor support for the SiteOrigin Layout block.
• CSS Builder: Prevented rules without declarations from outputting.
• Widget Previews: Prevented boolean values from being used as widget descriptions.
• Live Editor: Resolved Chrome bug by setting preview url for iframe.

2.10.17 – 18 May 2020

• Live Editor: Improved mobile device previews.
• Excluded Black Studio TinyMCE Widget title from excerpts.
• Fixed Live Editor draft post functionality.

2.10.16 – 05 May 2020

• Security: Added nonce check to Live Editor.
• Security: Added nonce check to builder_content action.

2.10.15 – 07 April 2020

• Minor styling fixes.
• Resolved a Live Editor notice that can appear when using SiteOrigin Renderer outside the main loop.
• Tablet Layout: Restored cell bottom margin.

2.10.14 – 04 February 2020

• Several Classic and Block Editor admin styling fixes.

2.10.13 – 9 November 2019

• Fixed check for content.php post loop templates
• Add builderType argument when fetching a selected prebuilt layout.

2.10.12 – 4 November 2019

• Resolve issue caused by locate_template preventing plugins from adding Post Loop templates.

2.10.11 – 23 September 2019

• Added setting for cell spacing in a collapsed row.
• Fix support for widgets that share a single classname.
• Fixed styling issues after Chrome update.

2.10.10 – 28 August 2019

• Added filter for cell bottom margin on mobile.
• Make sure widget form checkbox values are unset when unchecked.
• Added Widget Options plugin compatibility code.

2.10.9 – 23 August 2019

• Use desktop margin between cells when collapsed and no mobile margin is given.

2.10.8 – 22 August 2019

• Made mobile bottom margin default to empty.
• Fixed remove button appearing when no image was present in style field.

2.10.7 – 20 August 2019

• Added setting for mobile specific margin.
• Prevent Welcome Page Redirect During Bulk Install and TGMPA
• Added support for password settings field.
• Layout Block: Add filter to control whether Add Layout Block button is shown or not.
• Fixed issue with widget duplication after moving a widget.
• Fixed Read More Custom Text issue.

2.10.6 – 12 June 2019

• Add admin filter for whether to show the ‘add new’ dropdown and classic editor admin notice.
• Trigger new event before initial panels setup.
• Yoast compat.
• Pass new widget view as parameter in ‘widget_added’ event.
• Layout Builder widget: Use preview parameter and remove redundant style rendering for Post Content and Preview rendering.
• Layout Block: Support for custom class names.
• Layout styles: Add contain as option for background image display.
• Block editor: Only go to PB interface for new PB post types.
• Layout block: Use jQuery instead of alias $ for odd cases where $ is undefined.

2.10.5 – 5 April 2019

• Live Editor: Fix styles in live editor previews.
• Render cell styles after row styles.

2.10.4 – 3 April 2019

• New welcome page.
• Include row style wrapper in cell CSS direct child selectors.

2.10.3 – 2 April 2019

• Layout builder widget: Call styles sanitization in update.
• Live editor: Only call process_raw_widgets once for preview data.
• Add a setting for whether to display SiteOrigin Page Builder post state.
• Sidebars emulator: Cache the result of url_to_postid().
• Prevent affecting child layouts with parent layouts’ CSS.

2.10.2 – 28 February 2019

• Don’t remove left/right border when Full Width Stretch Padding is enabled on row.
• Display widget count for inline-save.
• Live editor: Press escape to close.
• Live editor: Give the user an option to either close or close and save.
• Added widget class to widgets in builder interface.
• Dialog crumbtrail fix.
• Only close topmost Page Builder window when escape key is pressed.
• Layout Block: Retrieve sanitized panels data from server as changes are made.

2.10.1 – 7 February 2019

• Layout block: Fix front end rendering not always updating widgets correctly.
• Fix notice when using WP 4.9.9.
• Hide layout block button when content has been added to a post.
• General responsive improvements.
• Layout block: Initialize previews correctly.
• Layout block: Avoid use of withState.

2.10.0 – 16 January 2019

• Prevent syntax warning in PHP7.3
• Add radio Style field type.
• Layout block: Add button in block editor to add a SiteOrigin Layout Block.
• Rerender row styles form on initializing a new dialog.
• Change sidebar emulator ‘id’ key to avoid conflicts with widgets which already use ‘id’ as a key.
• Validate post loop templates.
• Layout block: Force raw widget processing for block editor previews.
• Layout block: Ensure scripts load when Gutenberg plugin is active.
• Support widgets registered using instances instead of class names.
• Layout block: Add setting for whether to default to edit mode or preview mode.
• Ensure style fields filter work as expected and hide styles sidebar when no fields are present.
• Layout Block: Add ‘page builder’ as a keyword.

2.9.7 – 14 December 2018

• Add setting to use Classic Editor for new posts of types selected in Page Builder settings.
• Prevent showing the ‘Add New’ dropdown for SO custom post types.
• Display notice indicating how to disable Classic Editor for new Page Builder post types.

2.9.6 – 10 December 2018

• Default to Page Builder interface for post types set to use Page Builder in Settings.
• Add check for WooCommerce ‘product’ type to prevent output of ‘Add New’ dropdown.

2.9.5 – 6 December 2018

• Layout block: Default to preview state if block has panels data.
• Dropdown for ‘Add New’ with SiteOrigin Page Builder as an option.
• Added a label to posts list to indicate which have a Page Builder layout.

2.9.4 – 5 December 2018

• Layout block: Set default state to edit mode.

2.9.3 – 5 December 2018

• Use front end i18n for block editor.
• Ensure contextual menu works in dialogs.
• Yoast compat: Check for panels style wrappers before doing widget content modifications.
• Clone Layouts: Fix to allow for private posts and pages.
• Block editor: Show preview initially when page is loaded.
• Block editor: Show classic editor for existing pages containing Page Builder layout data.

2.9.2 – 9 November 2018

• Block editor: Call enqueue_registered_widgets_scripts which will reset global $post.
• Block editor: Only enqueue layout block scripts when using the block editor.
• WP 5: Fixed styles in the block editor.
• WP 5: Ensure the block editor scripts are enqueued.
• WP 5: Fix WP Text Widget for layout block.

2.9.1 – 23 October 2018

• Fix auto-excerpt output.
• Layout builder: Fix ‘undefined index’ when saving before having added any widgets.
• Layout builder: Prevent initializing multiple instances of widget dialog.
• Prevent notices when style field is using ‘label’ instead of ‘name’ e.g. for checkbox field.

2.9.0 – 9 October 2018

• Automatically extract excerpts from text type widgets found in the first two Page Builder layout rows.
• Allow media queries with only min-width.
• Only allow moving widgets and rows between Page Builder instances when in Gutenberg editor.
• Fallback to checking for global $post when attempting to disable Gutenberg for existing posts with Page Builder layout data.
• Yoast compat: Custom widget content handler for WB Accordion and Tabs widgets.
• Jetpack compat: Fix for Jetpack widgets using the is_active_widget check.

2.8.2 – 10 August 2018

• Use post ID in content, not revision ID, when saving revisions.
• Prevent adding duplicate panels_data metadata to posts for revisions.
• Include row labels and colors when copy/pasting rows.
• Process raw widgets when importing a layout file.
• Fix after breaking change in gutenberg API.

2.8.1 – 07 August 2018

• Fix for PHP5.2 🙁

2.8.0 – 06 August 2018

• SiteOrigin Layouts Gutenberg block!

2.7.3 – 20 July 2018

• Post Loop: Add filter to allow for custom template directories.
• Dashboard Assets: Check if $screen exists.
• Remove Page Builder button from widgets when not in admin context.
• Fix Yoast compat: Properly create rather than select an image.

2.7.2 – 29 June 2018

• Skip Yoast compat for non PB content.

2.7.1 – 28 June 2018

• Check for yoast metabox before enqueuing compat JS.

2.7.0 – 27 June 2018

• New setting to automatically open widget forms when they’re added.
• New row layout option to make provision for row style padding in full width stretched rows.
• Make sure prebuilt layouts path is a real path.
• Better compatibility with Yoast SEO.
• Row Cell options: Prevent Yoast from resizing fields.
• Added panels_data filter to generate_css.
• Don’t hide the upload UI before initializing it.
• Fix collapse order in legacy layout.
• Clear SO widgets’ id and timestamp metadata when cloning a PB Page.
• Fix layout imports in Edge.
• Apply bottom margin custom styles to main wrapper where PB adds it’s bottom margin, to allow users to override.
• Use https for layouts directory.

2.6.9 – 7 June 2018

• Changed dashboard feed URL to use cloudfront for caching.

2.6.8 – 5 June 2018

• Remove learn dialogs.
• Added SiteOrigin news dashboard widget

2.6.7 – 7 May 2018

• Prevent debug notice when background fallback image hasn’t been set.

2.6.6 – 25 April 2018

• Only filter WooCommerce content when on the shop page.
• Fix Background fallback URL notices.

2.6.5 – 23 April 2018

• Don’t use mime_content_type for external layouts if it’s not available. Just check file extensions.
• Get correct ID for WooCommerce shop page to allow PB to render correctly.
• Added image fallback url field for background images in row, cell and widget styles.
• Temporarily remove Jetpack widgets requiring scripts for admin form, until we can reliably enqueue their scripts.
• Remove loading indicator and display message when loading widget and style forms fail.
• Allow setting margins around specific widgets.

2.6.4 – 4 April 2018

• Only call widget enqueue_admin_scripts function for WP core JS widgets.

2.6.3 – 6 March 2018

• Use delete_post_meta_by_key instead of direct DB query to clear old cache renders.
• Removed special handling for retrieving data from TinyMCE editor fields. Just use the field value directly.
• Show correct preview for current editor when another editor has created an autosave.
• Use minified CSS files.

2.6.2 – 23 January 2018

• Prevent Gutenberg from taking over existing PB pages.
• Remove PB metaboxes from Gutenberg editor.

2.6.1 – 18 January 2018

• Switch off output buffering when enqueueing admin scripts.
• Prevent custom post types from showing in the settings list.
• Make sure ‘SiteOrigin_Panels_Widgets_Layout’ exists before setting icon for widgets lists.
• Hide individual action links when features disabled and prevent editing by clicking directly on spanner when edit row disabled.
• Adapt PB welcome message when some features not supported.
• Column width CSS output correctly for locales which use ‘,’ as decimal separator.
• Fixed prebuilt layout directory items.

2.6.0 – 17 December 2017

• Load prebuilt layout JSON files found in themes!
• Allow post types with numeric slugs.
• Add a filter for inline styles.

2.5.16 – 22 November 2017

• Disabled the Content Cache feature until we’ve resolved all issues and conflicts.

2.5.15 – 17 November 2017

• Don’t use deprecated load event jQuery function shortcut.
• Immediately switch to Page Builder if revertToEditor feature isn’t supported.
• Fix switching between standard editor and Page Builder.
• Removed some duplicated jQuery selectors.
• Prevent error with invalid plugin action links.
• Add compatibility for new WP core Custom HTML and Media Gallery widgets.

2.5.14 – 6 November 2017

• Content Cache: Add Enqueue hook to allow 3rd parties to enqueue cache friendly assets.
• Added raw_panels_data flag for layout imports.
• Save ratio and ratio_direction as row attributes.
• Add rel=”noopener noreferrer” for all 3rd party/unknown links.

2.5.13 – 29 September 2017

• Always enqueue parallax when in cache mode.
• Skip saving post meta for revisions in previews.
• Cast post types as string when adding meta boxes.

2.5.12 – 14 September 2017

• Learn: fixed broken image.
• Prevent JS error when PB active alongside Elementor.
• Disabling DFW mode no longer hides PB.
• Hide Cell Vertical Alignment options if Legacy Layout is set to always.

2.5.11 – 24 August 2017

• Prevent creating multiple new entries in post meta every time a post is previewed.
• Avoid using relative asset URLs which may break caching plugins.
• Import custom widget class from HTML.

2.5.10 – 4 August 2017

• Fixed WP widget wrappers broken by WP4.8.1 changes.

2.5.9 – 27 July 2017

• Post Loop widget: Use correct base widget properties for post loop helper on Widgets page.
• Post Loop widget: Set default width of post loop widget control.
• Reset widget_id when cloning widgets.
• “Reset” fixed background image display setting on mobile.
• Previews work without saving panels data to parent post meta.
• Removed tutorials view.
• Learn dialog fixes.

2.5.8 – 4 July 2017

• Replaced themes link with tutorials.

2.5.7 – 27 June 2017

• Get post from DB before saving for ‘copy content’ to avoid overwriting changes by other plugins.
• Switched toolbar links.
• Skip cache rendering for password protected posts.

2.5.6 – 13 June 2017

• Pass empty post id to ‘siteorigin_panels_data’ filter to avoid potential fatal errors.
• Remove unnecessary output of JS widget templates.

2.5.5 – 8 June 2017

• Ensure form fields name attributes are correct when using the Widgets Bundle post loop helper.
• Prevent display of unimplemented preview button for Post Loop widget.

2.5.4 – 1 June 2017

• Compatibility with WordPress 4.8 widgets.
• Refactored core widgets.
• Compatibility with Widgets Bundle 1.9 posts selector.
• Ensure custom CSS added in element styles is properly formed.

2.5.3 – 9 May 2017

• Added legacy function wrapper for siteorigin_panels_generate_css
• Added more cache render checks
• Handle translation of Learn submodule strings
• Added screenshot argument to preview URL

2.5.2 – 19 April 2017

• Fixed RTL layouts for new flexbox layout.
• Renamed front.css to ensure cache busting.
• Allow cache with auto legacy layout.
• Use HTTPS for layout directory screenshots.
• Fixed namespaced widget escaping.

2.5.1 – 18 April 2017

• Added null function for Sydney theme compatibility.
• Added method for including additional external layout directories.
• Added fix for old Vantage PB layout compatibility.
• Fixed Firefox layout issues.
• Fixed positioning of edit row dropdown.
• Fixed warning coming from legacy widgets.
• Added legacy layout rendering for old browsers.
• Switched to using calc for cell sizing.

2.5 – 11 April 2017

• Large code refactoring for improved performance.
• Added row and widget labelling, and color labels for rows.
• Added cell specific styling.
• Redesign of main interface.
• Fixed performance issues with larger pages.
• Changed layouts to flexbox to remove need for negative margins.
• Added various cell vertical alignment settings.
• Add loop check to prevent rendering from running too soon.
• Page Builder can now more easily go to and from the WordPress editor.
• Added row and widget copy/paste. Currently only within a single site.
• Allow row and cell styles to be edited in add row dialog.
• Fixed visual jump before making rows full width.
• Added option to cache generated content. Can improve compatibility with shortcode based plugins.
• Added option to cache generated CSS in post_content. Allows page rendering without Page Builder active.
• Fixed namespace widgets in Live Editor.
• Increased maximum cell count to 12.
• Added prominent legacy widgets notice.
• Accept negative values in measurement style fields.
• Fixed Live Editor conflict with Layout Widgets in footer.
• Added mobile CSS style settings for rows, cells and widgets.
• Added a mechanism for including theme layouts as JSON files.
• Added buttons for free courses. Removed all references to premium addon.
• Removed translation files. These will be pulled from Glotpress instead.
• Widget update function is properly passed old widget instance.
• Various filters added for theme/plugin developers.
• Various minor bug fixes.
• Various small UX tweaks and improvements.

2.4.25 – 21 February 2017

• Fixed how widget wrapper IDs are generated.

2.4.24 – 3 February 2017

• Add row ID to style wrapper instead of actual row.
• Use more specific selectors for padding CSS.

2.4.23 – 31 January 2017

• Fixed padding issue introduced by new mobile padding setting.

2.4.22 – 31 January 2017

• Add WP Color Picker as a dependency for admin script.
• Include and check post ID in Live Editor. Fixes some issues with widgets using the_excerpt in Live Editor.
• Added mobile padding settings.
• Made all learning links/buttons removable in Page Builder settings.

2.4.21 – 19 December 2016

• Removed course toolbar links.
• Added filter for post loop query.
• Replace TinyMCE _.isUndefined() check with a typeof to prevent JS errors.

2.4.20 – 7 December 2016

• Removed Premium and contribution links.
• Added course links.

2.4.19 – 22 November 2016

• Added fixed background support.
• Cycle addon and contribution link.
• Small type and translation fixes.

2.4.18 – 7 November 2016

• Fixes for PHP 7 checker.
• Properly provide post ID on custom home page.
• Fixed CSS and JS URLs.
• Corrected post__not_in issue for query builder.

2.4.17 – 14 October 2016

• Removed old Stellar JS library.
• Added parallax setup after small timeout.
• Added way to add affiliate ID.
• Added tips signup link.

2.4.16 – 27 September 2016

• Added disableable upgrade notice.

2.4.15 – 6 September 2016

• Fixed legacy widgets check.

2.4.14 – 1 September 2016

• Fixes to sidebar emulator to prevent early rewrite rule building.
• Added option to completely disable sidebar emulator.

2.4.13 – 18 August 2016

• Fixed: layout directory imports in WordPress 4.6

2.4.12 – 17 August 2016

• Fixed layout directory requests for WordPress 4.6

2.4.11 – 15 August 2016

• Added esc_url to all add_query_arg calls.
• Improved measurement style field to handle multiple values.
• Hide empty columns after mobile collapse.

2.4.10 – 4 July 2016

• Made Live Editor quick link optional from Page Builder settings page.
• Added option to specify parallax motion.
• Fixed settings help link.
• Renamed Prebuilt to Layouts
• Reverted sidebars emulator change.
• Skip empty attributes in CSS generator class.

2.4.9 – May 26 2016

• Improved parallax library to upscale images to ensure enough of a parallax.
• Allow negative values in measurement fields.

2.4.8 – May 13 2016

• Reverted Wordfence fix from 2.4.7 – it raised other issues.

2.4.7 – May 13 2016

• Replaced parallax with custom implementation.
• Added more filters and actions.
• Allow other plugins to enable/disable certain builder functionality.
• Added unique IDs (UUID) to all widgets.
• Added fallback previewer for Live Editor.
• Prevent double filtering of $panels_data.
• Developer support for read-only widgets.
• Fixed issue that resulted in Wordfence blocking some Page Builder requests.
• Small interface improvements.

2.4.6 – April 13 2016

• Fixed Javascript errors with layout builder widget.

2.4.5 – April 13 2016

• Only trigger contextual menu for topmost dialog.
• Improved design of Live Editor preview.
• Added Live Editor link in the admin menu bar.

2.4.4 – April 6 2016

• Fixed ordering of new rows, widgets and cells in builder interface.
• Fixed Layout Builder widget sanitization error. Was causing fatal error on older versions of PHP.

2.4.3 – April 6 2016

• Fixed measurement style fields.
• Properly process raw widgets in Live Editor.
• Remove empty widgets from raw widget processing.

2.4.2 – April 4 2016

• Improved error handling and reporting.
• Don’t add widget class for TwentySixteen theme.

2.4.1 – April 2 2016

• Fixed: Copying content from standard editor to Page Builder
• Fixed: Plugin conflict with Jetpack Widget Visibility and other plugins.

2.4 – April 1 2016

• Created new Live Editor.
• Changes to Page Builder admin HTML structure for Live Editor.
• New layout for prebuilt dialog.
• Now possible to append, prepend and replace layouts in prebuilt dialog.
• Fixed contextual menu in Layout Builder widget.
• Added row/widget actions to contextual menu.
• Clarified functionality of “Switch to Editor” button by renaming to “Revert to Editor”.
• refreshPanelsData function is called more consistently.
• Various background performance enhancements.
• Full JS code refactoring.
• Fixed cell bottom margins with reverse collapse order.
• Improved window scroll locking for dialogs.
• Added in_widget_form action when rendering widget forms
• Custom home page now saves revisions.

2.3.2 – March 11 2016

• Fixed compatibility with WordPress 4.5

2.3.1 – February 10 2016

• Fixed fatal error on RTL sites.
• Made setting to enable tablet layout. Disabled by default.

2.3 – February 10 2016

• Delete preview panels data if there are no widgets.
• Added a collapse order field.
• Added custom row ID field.
• Fixed copy content setting.
• Added tablet responsive level.
• Fixed admin templates.
• Fix to ensure live editor works with HTTPs admin requests.
• Fix for Yoast SEO compatibility.
• Removed use of filter_input for HHVM issues.
• Added panelsStretchRows event after frontend row stretch event.
• Minor performance enhancements.
• Merged all separate JS files into a single Browserify compiled file.
• Added version numbers to some JS files to ensure cache busting.

2.2.2 – December 09 2015

• Fix tab name for WordPress 4.4. Was displaying undefined.
• Fix to ensure siteorigin-panels class is added to Page Builder pages.

2.2.1 – October 22 2015

• Various fixes to widget class names.
• Added option to remove default widget class from Page Builder widgets.
• Added action to saving home page.
• Added support for defaults in widget and row styles.
• Improve check for the homepage in sidebars simulator.
• Changed parallax library to improve theme compatibility.
• List privately published posts and pages under the prebuilt layout dialog Clone options.

2.2 – September 7 2015

• Added prebuilt layout directory.
• Added contextual menu for quick actions.
• Added parallax background images.
• Properly handle missing widgets when saving forms.
• Don’t revert to default page template when using custom home page interface.
• Various minor bug fixes and improvements.

2.1.5 – August 19 2015

• Fixed handling of checkboxes and array fields.
• Properly position Page Builder tab in WordPress 4.3.

2.1.4

• Fixed handling of raw forms.

2.1.3

• Removed use of filter_input for compatibility with HHVM
• Fixed checkbox handling in forms.
• Removed unnecessary sprintf calls to lower chance of translations causing issues.
• More generic handling of builder instances to allow them to be used in different places.
• Use implicit check for whether editor is undefined or null.
• Added optional $widget_id parameter to siteorigin_panels_render_form.
• Improved checking for home page in sidebars emulator.
• Added a builder “type” to allow more targetted instances.

2.1.2

• Removed rendered content cache introduced in 2.1.1

2.1.1

• Added translations for 16 additional languages
• Modified strings to improve translatability.
• Row and Widget style measurement fields now allow multiple values.
• New rows now added below row of currently selected cell.
• Orphaned widgets in edited rows are now moved into remaining cell.
• Made panels javascript object globally accessible.
• panels_info array now passed into widget rendering function.
• Removed unnecessary action triggers from customizer that was breaking some themes.
• Disabling Page Builder on a page now properly creates history entry.
• Small fixes to sidebars emulator.
• Fixed import/export on custom home page interface.
• Removed call to filter_input from global space.
• Fixed bundled widgets conflict with Yoast SEO.
• Prevented double rendering issue with Yoast SEO.

2.1

• Improved Page Builder settings page.
• Added sidebar emulation, which makes a Page Builder page appear to be a sidebar. Improves compatibility with other widgets.
• Removed jPlayer. Self hosted widget (legacy) now uses MediaElement.
• Small usability improvements.
• Added legacy widget migration for gallery widget.
• Layout file based import/export feature.
• Added widget title setting to change widget title HTML.
• Added setting to control full width container.
• Fixed: Handling of namespaced widgets.
• Fixed: Layout Builder widget now works in the Customizer.
• Fixed: Custom home page interface now properly uses page_on_front.
• Fixed: Page URL for home page in custom home page.
• Fixed: Custom home page encoding.

2.0.7

• Fixed issue that prevented prebuilt layouts from showing up.

2.0.6

• Added nonce to all admin requests.
• Fixed live editor for missing widgets.
• Fixed handling of multi-line row/widget custom CSS.
• Fixed issue with encoding of panels_data.

2.0.5

• Added proper escaping in widget form.

2.0.4

• Changed how data is json encoded to prevent malformed Page Builder data.
• Fixed import/export.
• Added layout widget notification (doesn’t work in customizer).
• Fixed translation domains.
• Additional hooks and filters.

2.0.3

• Fixed issue with double calling sidebar_admin_setup that was breaking some widgets.
• Fixed fetching content from TinyMCE in text mode.

2.0.2

• Fixed fatal error in validation for PHP < 5.5

2.0.1

• Fixed issue with preview causing content loss in standard editor.
• Fixed issue with Black Studio TinyMCE
• Changed templating tags in js-templates.php to prevent fatal errors with some server configurations.

2.0

• Complete rewrite of Page Builder Javascript using Backbone.
• Complete UI redesign.
• Grid Engine rewrite for more efficient CSS.
• Various performance enhancements and bug fixes.