Free v3.9.4 bugfix and compatibility release is available

Posted on 15 November, 2014

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Free-Version Releases
Attention: this is not the changelog for the latest stable version 4.28 (see related release notes)

Free v3.9.4 is a bugfix and compatibility release. Please see below for a detailed changelog.

For even more features and optimizations (see the comparision page), please use the integrated pro upgrader to start a free 30-day-trial of Maps Marker Pro.

Pro v1.9.2 has also been released today with the following highlights:

  • improved accessibility/screen reader support by using proper alt texts
  • proxy support for license activation to overcome censorship by Russian authorities

Let me know what you think about this new release by submitting a review!

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Now let´s get to the highlights of v3.9.4:

changes and optimizations

  • removed link to ioncube encoded pro plugin package to increase compatibility with PHP5.5+
  • updated jQuery timepicker addon to v1.5.0

Bugfixes

  • WMS legend link on frontend and fullscreen maps was broken (thx Graham!)
  • incompatibility notices with certain themes using jQuery mobile (now displaying console warnings instead of alert errors – thx Jody!)

Translations updates

Thanks to many motivated contributors, this release comes with the following updated translations:

If you want to contribute to translations (new Hindi translators would be appreciated!), please visit https://translate.mapsmarker.com/projects/lmm for more information.

Please note that translators are also compensated for their contribution – for example if a translation is finished less than 50%, the translator gets a free 25 licenses pack worth €149 as a compensation for completing the translation to 100%.

Outlook – my plans for the next release

Please see the roadmap for a rough schedule for planned features of the pro version and please subscribe to this blog (via RSS or Email) or follow @MapsMarker on twitter (= most current updates) if you want to stay up to date with the latest development news.

Full changelog

improved accessibility/screen reader support by using proper alt texts (thx Open Commons Linz!)
removed link to ioncube encoded pro plugin package to increase compatibility with PHP5.5+
updated jQuery timepicker addon to v1.5.0
WMS legend link on frontend and fullscreen maps was broken (thx Graham!)
incompatibility notices with certain themes using jQuery mobile (now displaying console warnings instead of alert errors – thx Jody!)
Translation updates
In case you want to help with translations, please visit the web-based translation plattform
updated Chinese translation thanks to John Shen, http://www.synyan.net and ck
updated Danish translation thanks to Mads Dyrmann Larsen and Peter Erfurt, http://24-7news.dk
updated German translation
updated Polish translation thanks to Pawel Wyszyński, http://injit.pl, Tomasz Rudnicki, and Robert Pawlak
updated Spanish translation thanks to Alvaro Lara, http://www.alvarolara.com, Victor Guevara, http://1sistemas.net, Ricardo Viteri, http://www.labviteri.com and Juan Valdes
updated Spanish/Mexico translation thanks to Victor Guevera, http://1sistemas.net and Eze Lazcano
updated Ukrainian translation thanks to Andrexj, http://all3d.com.ua

 

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How to download / update 

The easiest way to update is to use the WordPress update process: login with an user who has admin privileges, navigate to Dashboard / Updates, select plugins to update and press the button “Update Plugins”. Alternatively you can also download the current version here, unzip the package and overwrite the plugin´s files on your webserver.