Modules: NewBB 2.0 RC3 release

Posted by: AnonymousOn 2004/11/3 14:33:02 22407 reads
NewBB 2.0 RC3 release

The Xoops Project is pleased to announce the Release Candidate 3 of

[size=xx-large]Newbb 2.0[/size]

Since most features had been introduced in NewBB 2.0 RC1 and RC2, the RC3 is mainly focused on bugfix and performance optimization, as well as layout improvement.

Brief Introduction to the Changes: - Browser-crossing Layout: Png Image Display -> Speedup with HTC Behavior ( improve the IE's performance :lol; ) - Admin can choice to use PNG or GIF - Optimize the search - Prepere for editor selection in the forumform.inc.php for use of: ---- Texthtml-> avaiable ---- Dhtml-> available ---- Spaw -> we hope to get this editor to work with newbb 2.0 for the final otherwise in the 2.1 ---- Koivi-> will be available in the 2.1 - Nearly Complete some more Improvements: ---- Create PDF from a Post ( this is a first step with some Bugs so this feature will be perfectly to the 2.1 Version ) ---- Now Print also a single Post ( layout will be finshed and cleaner until final ) - Build blocks on-fly: ---- You can add as many as blocks besides those three embedded blocks, for guide refer to Feature@DemoNewBB - Lots of minor but important bugs reported and fixed (Thank you, XOOPSERs!) Now, Get the: -- Newbb 2.0 RC3 Update Scripts Along with the Package: -- Newbb 1 to Newbb 2.0 RC2 -- Newbb 2.0 RC1 to Newbb 2.0 RC3 ( newbb2rc1_to_newbb2.php ) -- Newbb 2.0 RC2 to Newbb 2.0 RC3 ( newbb2rc2_to_newbb2.php ) -- Newbb Pro 1.03 to Newbb 2.0 RC2 MUST-DO: replace your /modules/system/admin/modulesadmin/main.php with the -- Bugfix for block update Language Packages available on the download site: -- English -- French -- Protuguesebr -- German -- Persian -- Netherlands -- Spanish -- S/T Chinese (available at Xoops China) NOTE: The langauge files will be now freezed, no changes until the final, so the translator can check the files to have them ready at the final. MUST-DOs to Enjoy NewBB 2.0 RC3 if you update from NewBB 1.0: 1. Remove your old newbb folder 2. Upload the New Files and Run the Proper Update Scripts 3. Update the NewBB Module in the Moduleadmin 4. Set Permissions for the Categories and Forums 5. To make the Popup Menu work, make sure that the <{$xoops_module_header}> is included in your theme.html 6. Report bugs and let's go to NewBB 2.0 Final directly! 7. Update the newbb templates MUST-DOs to Enjoy NewBB 2.0 RC3 if you update from NewBB 2.0 RC2: 1. Upload the New Files and Run the Proper Update Scripts 2. Update the NewBB Module in the Moduleadmin 3. Update the newbb templates MUST-DOs to Enjoy NewBB 2.0 RC3 if you update from NewBB 2.0 RC1: 1. Upload the New Files and Run the Proper Update Scripts 2. Update the NewBB Module in the Moduleadmin 3. Update the newbb templates For any suggestions, comments, bug report and feature request: http://dev.xoops.org/modules/xfmod/project/?newbb Official NewBB 2.0 Project http://www.xoops2.org Demo NewBB 2.0 Project The NewBB 2.0 belongs to all xoopers, the NewBB Project Team, the Xoops Developers and Supporters, the Xoops users. Greetz Predator and phppp