Version: 0.9.6
24. February 2023
New Element: Pro Forms
Pro Forms includes all the features of the native form and extends it with additional useful capabilities. Among others: Multi-step forms, new Form Actions, Submit Button Conditions.
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New Element: Scroll Video
With this element you can create impressive scroll video animations - without any encoding requirements.
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New Element: Option
This element lets you easily output contents from the database (options table). If a value does not exist, you can specify a fallback.
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Panel: New Focus Mode
The Focus Mode has been added to the Bricksforge Panel. In this mode, Bricksforge settings are displayed on the left side and the Bricks Panels are hidden, so you can see much of the Builder Canvas. This is especially helpful for creating animations.
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Conditional Logic for Event Actions Level
You can now create conditional logic on event action level. This allows you to query elements that are added to the DOM later and were not there when the event listener was created. The UI has been adapted for this purpose.
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Bricksforge Terminal: History
You can now navigate through the terminal history with the "Up" key, as you are used to from command lines.
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Backend Designer: Added Exceptions Functionality
You can now exclude certain pages in the backend from your backend designer settings. This can sometimes be necessary for third-party plugin pages.
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Backend Designer: Replace "Howdy"
You can now replace the wording "Howdy" in the admin bar with your own.
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Backend Designer: Pages as Dashboard
You can now use pages for a custom dashboard, in addition to templates.
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Custom Login URL (Backend Designer)
You can now specify a custom URL for your WordPress installation. The normal login via "wp-admin" or /wp-login.php" will be prevented.
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Panel: Ability to change the order via dragging
For Event Instances, Event Actions, Timelines and Animations you can now change the order via Drag&Drop.
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Panel: New Setting "Disable Float"
The new "Disable Float" setting ensures that the panel no longer overlaps the builder. The height of the builder is automatically adjusted so that you can always reach the lower areas, even when the panel is open.
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Event Instances: Custom Events
You can now create custom Event Listeners. This may be helpful if you use plugins that offer you different events that are not available in the Bricksforge UI.
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Event Instances: New Option "Delay"
You can now set a delay for events and event actions. The action will only be executed after the delay has expired.
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New Event Action: GSAP To
With the new Event Action gsap.to you can quickly create animations that are not so complex that they need a timeline.
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Active Status for Instances & Timelines
A status has been added for instances and timelines. You can deactivate them now. Disabled instances and timelines are not executed.
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Event Instance Actions: More Variables for the Custom JS Action
You now can use these two new variables: timelines, getTimeline(id) This gives you access to your timeline instances and allows you to work even more flexibly.
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CSS Variables for Animation Object
For the animation object, the helper function cssVars() has been added. This allows you to use CSS variables for your animations. Syntax: cssVar(name, context)
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Mega Menu: New control: "Close when leaving the nav item or the mega menu"
Added a new setting that causes the Mega Menu to be closed in any case when the navigation element or the Mega Menu are no longer in contact with the cursor.
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Bricksforge Panel: Page Persist after refresh
When refreshing the page, the panel now remembers whether you are in the "Events" or "Timelines" tab.
IMPROVEMENT
Bricksforge Panel: Horizontal Scroll (UX Improvement)
The Horizontal Scroll function has been added to the panel. This allows horizontal scrolling. You can determine the widths of the individual columns yourself.
IMPROVEMENT
GSAP Timelines: Reset Styles of not selected timeline selectors
When you select a timeline, the styles of the elements of the other timelines are now reset to the default value.
IMPROVEMENT
Maintenance Mode: One Click Copy password protected url
You can now copy the password protected URL with one click.
IMPROVEMENT
Backend Designer: Custom WP Dashboard Template Admin Bar was displayed
Fixed a bug that caused the admin bar to be displayed in the custom dashboard.
FIX
Backend Designer: The buttons on the login page still showed the default blue color in Active state.
Fixed a bug that caused the focus state of the buttons to still have the original blue color.
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Backend Designer: Custom Dashboard Display Fixes
Fixed a few issues that caused the custom dashboard to display incorrectly under certain circumstances.
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GSAP Timelines: PIN Spacing
Fixed a bug that caused PIN Spacing always to be true
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GSAP Timelines: From / FromTo Bugs
Fixed issues that caused animations for "From" and "FromTo" methods in the builder to sometimes not play.
FIX
Global Classes: Loading Fix
Fixed an issue that causes the global classes to never leave the loading screen
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Terminal Shortcut Fix (Windows)
Windows users can now open the Bricksforge Terminal using the following shortcut: SHIFT + CTRL + T
FIX