On May 20th 2013, Vantage 1.2 was released. This is a major release introducing several new features as well as many other features and bug fixes. Upgrading is recommended, however if using a child theme please consult the child theme author to ensure your child theme is prepared for the upgrade. Fixed 107 tickets total.
The most notable features are Events, Maps, and an improved internal checkout system.
Upgrade Information
Use the AppThemes Updater Plugin to automatically update the theme, or visit www.appthemes.com and click on My Account to download the updated version.
New features and Enhancements
A summary of new features, enhancements and changes is included below:
- Events
- Description
- Events are date based items for listing upcoming events
- Events have a basic payment structure that includes
- Price
- Duration
- Featured on home (with price)
- Featured on category (with price)
- Categories included
- Event expiration
- Event category surcharges
- Events categories in main nav includes large drop down similar to business listings
- Events categories are separate from business listing categories
- Single events use comments instead of reviews
- Events importer added
- Description
- Event widgets
- New, widgetized sidebars include single event page
- Events list pages use “Main Sidebar”
- Create an event button widget
- Adds orange button to sidebar
- Listing/event location
- Adds map of event location
- Driving directions (including print feature)
- Event attendees
- Change your RSVP
- Displays list of attendees
- Similar events
- Basic listing, little formatting
- Upcoming events
- Basic listing, little formatting
- Recently added events
- Basic listing, little formatting
- Popular events
- Basic listing, little formatting
- Maps
- Jumbo map
- A new, large map is available for list pages (home, archives, search etc)
- Map shows all listings and events on list pages
- Map is activated by adding the “Listings/Events Locations” widget to the “List Page Top Sidebar”
- Geo settings
- Map geo settings are in new location in anticipation of AppMaps plugins that will allow the use of map APIs from Bing, MapQuest, Nokia and Leaflet
- Google is still default map provider and geocoding provider
- Driving directions
- Provides driving directions from a user defined location
- Available for business listings and events
- Includes printable directions
- Jumbo map
- New business listing pricing structure
- Multiple events
- Number of allowable categories determined in pricing plans : admin > pricing > plans
- Includes category surcharges : admin > pricing > settings > listings tab
- Note changes in admin for Pricing Settings, Pricing Plans and Vantage Settings
- Many changes in how theme handles purchases and claim listings.
- Multiple events
- New business listing features
- Contact business listing owner
- Sorting for all business listing list pages (home, archives, etc)
- Driving directions (see above)
Files Modified
Added archive-event.php Added categories-list-event.php Added categories-list-listing.php Added checkout.php Added claim-listing-categories.php Added comments-event.php Added content-event.php Added content-renew-listing.php Added create-event.php Added dashboard-event-comments.php Added dashboard-event-favorites.php Added dashboard-events-attending.php Added dashboard-events.php Added edit-event.php Added email.php Added examples/events.csv Added form-event.php Added home-events-loop.php Added home.php Added images/calendar-icon.png Added images/event-attending-attendee.png Added images/event-attending-check-mini.png Added images/event-attending-check.png Added images/event-attending-thumb.png Added images/event-attending-x.png Added images/event-cal-multi-thumb-bg.png Added images/event-cal-thumb-bg.png Added images/events-archive-dropdown-arrow.gif Added images/events-archive-dropdown-selected.gif Added images/events-archive-nav-bg.gif Added images/events-archive-nav-next.png Added images/events-archive-nav-prev.gif Added images/events-archive-nav-prev.png Added images/icon-claim-listing.png Added images/icon-event-favorite.png Added images/icon-events-attending.png Added images/icon-favorite-listing.png Added images/icon-new-listing.png Added images/icon-view-event-comments.png Added images/icon-view-events.png Added images/icon-view-listings.png Added images/icon-view-reviews.png Added images/map-corner-bl.png Added images/map-corner-br.png Added images/map-corner-tl.png Added images/map-corner-tr.png Added images/map-pin-blue.png Added images/map-pin-gray.png Added images/map-pin-green.png Added images/map-pin-icon.png Added images/map-pin-orange.png Added images/map-pin-purple.png Added images/map-pin-red-round.png Added images/map-pin-red.png Added images/map-pin-shadow.png Added images/map-pin-teal-round.png Added images/map-pin-teal.png Added images/map-pin-yellow.png Added includes/admin/category-surcharge.php Added includes/checkout/checkout-dev.php Added includes/checkout/checkout-tags.php Added includes/checkout/class-checkout-list.php Added includes/checkout/class-checkout-step.php Added includes/checkout/class-checkout.php Added includes/checkout/views-checkout.php Added includes/custom-comment-type-helper.php Added includes/custom-forms Added includes/custom-post-type-helper.php Added includes/events/admin/admin.php Added includes/events/admin/event-single.php Added includes/events/admin/pricing.php Added includes/events/admin/scripts/event-edit.js Added includes/events/admin/settings.php Added includes/events/capabilities.php Added includes/events/categories.php Added includes/events/comments.php Added includes/events/custom-forms.php Added includes/events/dashboard.php Added includes/events/event-activate.php Added includes/events/event-form.php Added includes/events/event-purchase.php Added includes/events/event-status.php Added includes/events/favorites.php Added includes/events/featured.php Added includes/events/functions.php Added includes/events/load.php Added includes/events/scripts/scripts.js Added includes/events/template-tags.php Added includes/events/views-checkout.php Added includes/events/views.php Added includes/events/widgets.php Added includes/geo/admin/settings.php Added includes/geo/geocoders/geocoder-class.php Added includes/geo/geocoders/geocoder-functions.php Added includes/geo/geocoders/geocoder-registry.php Added includes/geo/geocoders/google-geocoder.php Added includes/geo/load.php Added includes/geo/map-providers/google-maps.js Added includes/geo/map-providers/google-maps.php Added includes/geo/map-providers/map-provider-class.php Added includes/geo/map-providers/map-provider-functions.php Added includes/geo/map-providers/map-provider-registry.php Added includes/listing-claim.php Added includes/listing-renew.php Added order-select.php Added purchase-event-existing.php Added purchase-event-new.php Added purchase-event.php Added renew-listing-categories.php Added renew-listing.php Added scripts/event-edit.js Added scripts/listing-categories.js Added sidebar-list-page-top.php Added sidebar-single-event.php Added single-event.php Added style-login.css Added styles/google-directions-print.css Added tests/lib Added tests/test_core.php Deleted categories-list.php Deleted images/Thumbs.db Deleted images/faves.png Deleted images/tiny-add-listings-icon.png Deleted images/tiny-listings-icon.png Deleted images/tiny-reviews-icon.png Modified archive-listing.php Modified changed_files.txt Modified changelog.txt Modified claim-listing.php Modified content-claimed-listing.php Modified content-listing-expired.php Modified content-listing.php Modified create-listing.php Modified dashboard-favorites.php Modified dashboard-listings.php Modified dashboard-reviews.php Modified edit-listing.php Modified form-listing.php Modified form-login.php Modified form-password-recovery.php Modified form-password-reset.php Modified form-registration.php Modified form-review-reply.php Modified form-review.php Modified framework Modified functions.php Modified header.php Modified includes/admin-bar.php Modified includes/admin/admin.css Modified includes/admin/admin.php Modified includes/admin/dashboard.php Modified includes/admin/featured.php Modified includes/admin/listing-single.php Modified includes/admin/pricing.php Modified includes/admin/scripts/listing-edit.js Modified includes/admin/settings.php Modified includes/categories.php Modified includes/core.php Modified includes/custom-forms.php Modified includes/customizer.php Modified includes/dashboard.php Modified includes/emails.php Modified includes/favorites.php Modified includes/featured.php Modified includes/files.php Modified includes/images.php Modified includes/listing-activate.php Modified includes/listing-form.php Modified includes/listing-purchase.php Modified includes/options.php Modified includes/payments Modified includes/payments.php Modified includes/reviews.php Modified includes/template-tags.php Modified includes/utils.php Modified includes/views.php Modified includes/widgets.php Modified order-checkout.php Modified order-summary.php Modified purchase-listing-existing.php Modified purchase-listing-new.php Modified purchase-listing.php Modified reviews-listing.php Modified scripts/jquery.tinynav.js Modified scripts/listing-edit.js Modified scripts/scripts.js Modified sidebar-dashboard.php Modified sidebar.php Modified single-listing.php Modified style.css Modified styles/blue.css Modified styles/gray.css Modified styles/green.css Modified styles/navy.css Modified styles/orange.css Modified styles/pink.css Modified styles/purple.css Modified styles/red.css Modified vantage.pot Modified wrapper.php |
