Changelog

2.4.1

  • Tweak: Show subtitles by default.
  • Fix: Duplicate plugin menu on the multisite setup.
  • Fix: Private Vimeo videos not working.
  • Fix: Muted option not working with the Facebook videos.
  • Fix: Featured thumbnail issue on the single video pages.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

2.4.0

  • New: Introduced player types (JavaScript, Iframe).
  • New: Introduced Video SEO.
  • Tweak: “Self Hosted / External URL” source type supports the relative file paths and the encoded (%20) file names.
  • Tweak: “Iframe Embed Code” source type supports non-iframe player embeds. Example: TikTok Videos.
  • Tweak: The “videos count” info on the categories page, includes the subcategory videos too.
  • Fix: Security Fix. Prevent XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attempt on the title fields.
  • Fix: Conflict with the Autoptimize plugin.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

2.3.0

  • Fix: Third-party videos like YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion & Facebook not working on iOS devices.
  • Fix: Video zoomed inside the player in IE.

2.2.0

  • Fix: The player controls not showing with vertical videos.

2.1.0

  • Fix: Subtitles not working.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

2.0.0

  • New: Replaced “mediaelement.js” player with the “video.js” player library.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.6.9

  • Tweak: “Autoplay” disabled in the default plugin settings since the browsers don’t like this option.
  • Fix: Private Vimeo videos not working when configured to “Use Native Controls”.

1.6.8

  • Fix: Thumbnail images in the slider template not clickable.

1.6.7

  • Fix: Subcategories showing when ‘hierarchical’ disabled.

1.6.6

  • Tweak: Updated Freemius SDK (2.3.1).
  • Tweak: Plugin backend access to users with the required capability.
  • Fix: M4V, MOV videos not working in the “AIOVG – Video Player” Gutenberg block.
  • Fix: WordPress 5.3 compatibility issues.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.6.5

  • New: Plugin Dashboard.
  • New: Shortcode Builder.
  • New: A mechanism to auto-detect plugin misconfiguration issues with the fixes.
  • New: “Muted” – A setting to turn OFF the audio output of the video by default.
  • New: “include” – A new [aiovg_videos] shortcode attribute to show only the selective videos. Example: [aiovg_videos include=”1,2,3″]
  • New: “include” – A new [aiovg_categories] shortcode attribute to show only the selective categories. Example: [aiovg_categories include=”1,2,3″]
  • New: “WhatsApp” share button.
  • Tweak: Simplified settings page UI.
  • Tweak: Replaced transients with $_COOKIES to calculate unique video views. The reason $_COOKIES are used is to stop bloating up OPTIONS table with several hundreds of transients.
  • Fix: Same videos repeat again when the videos ordering is to “random” and the pagination is enabled.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.6.4

  • Tweak: Updated Freemius SDK (2.3.0).
  • Fix: Security fix.

1.6.3

  • Fix: Unfortunately, there were some bugs in the 1.6.2 release and this is an immediate release which addresses those issues.

1.6.2

  • New: Support for Yoast breadcrumbs.
  • Tweak: Optimized WP_Query for fast output.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.6.1

  • New: Option to delete or NOT delete the associated media files when a video post or category is deleted.
  • Tweak: Uses mediaelement.js library files from the WordPress core.
  • Tweak: Displays spinner immediately after the play button is clicked.
  • Fix: Issues with the Gutenberg player block settings.
  • Fix: [+] few more minor bug fixes.

1.6.0

  • Fix: Security fix.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.5.9

  • Fix: Fixes a SERIOUS BUG. Pages created infinitely in some WordPress Environments.
  • Fix: Replaced “plugins_loaded” hook with “init” hook to initialize the Gutenberg blocks.

1.5.8

  • Tweak: “wp_loaded” hook used to insert missing plugin options was updated with a version number check.

1.5.7

  • New: Freemius Integration.
  • New: PHP 7+ compatibility.
  • New: Introduces Template options for both categories and videos.
  • Tweak: Code completely revised and rewritten to make the plugin more extensible.
  • Tweak: Removed Twitter Bootstrap & Font Awesome libraries and replaced with custom CSS code to keep the plugin lightweight.
  • Tweak: Custom Logo & Branding, Custom Context Menu options removed from the FREE version. But, these options will continue to work for our old users.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.5.6

  • New: Gutenberg blocks for the plugin.
  • New: Support for Yoast SEO Plugin.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.5.5

  • Fix: Pagination issue in single video pages.

1.5.4

  • Fix: Unfortunately, there were some bugs in the 1.5.3 release and this is an immediate release which addresses those issues.

1.5.3

  • New: Custom Logo & Branding.
  • Tweak: Removed jQuery dependency for the player.
  • Fix: Shortcodes not working in the single video page.
  • Fix: [+] few minor bug fixes.

1.5.2

  • New: Compatible with GDPR.
  • Tweak: Disabled the default context menu, and added a custom one.

1.5.1

  • Tweak: README.txt update.

1.5.0

  • New: Added support for Dailymotion videos.

1.4.0

  • Tweak: Updated to the MediaElement version 4.2.8 that includes an important security fix.

1.3.0

  • Tweak: “Select a Template” option removed from “WordPress Admin Panel => Video Gallery => Settings[Display] => Video Gallery Pages” settings.
  • Fix: “Autoplay” disabled in mobile devices.
  • Fix: YouTube playback issues in IOS.

1.2.0

  • Fix: Unfortunately, there were some bugs in the 1.1.0 release and this is an immediate release which addresses those issues.

1.1.0

  • New: Added support for Facebook videos.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
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