Magazine Version 2.1.6 (Release Candidate)

This release features a number of key improvements and new features.

Features and Improvements

• New: Added support for content plugins to Articles View.
• New: Media paths will now detect external links (thanks Jason).
• New: Added ability to filter the category view by author or issue (thanks Jason).
• New: Added ability to filter the admin articles list by articles not in a category.
• New: Added ability to filter the admin articles list by articles not in a section.
• New: Added add, remove, set options to batch processing of the admin articles list.
• New: Added individual alt text to each preset media type.
• New: Added JHtml helper 'jxhtml.media.media' to make displaying article icons easier to display.
• New: Articles View Default and Landing Layouts now support article icon selection.
• New: Category View Default and Landing Layouts now support article icon selection.
• New: Can now specify which media type to display when viewing an author.
• New: Added no-follow option to Articles View Landing Layout.
• New: Added Read more option to Articles View Default and Landing Layout.
• New: Added support to toggle article subtitles in Category View Default and FAQ layouts.
• Bug fix: Added missing support for global options relating to articles in the Category view.
• Bug fix: Article markers would not display in Category View: Map Layout.
• Bug fix: PHP syntax error in authors view (all layouts).
• Bug fix: Publication View was displaying the publication body instead of the issue body in the list of issues.
• Bug fix: Undeclared variable $aid in Articles View Default Layout.
• Bug fix: Articles with publishing dates set would still display in the category view.
• Bug fix: Section model, getArticles method would not order articles correctly.
• Bug fix: Related article link in the backend list was not displaying properly.
• Bug fix: Related article module was giving wrong results for externally related links.
• Bug fix: Print and email buttons would only display as icons.
• Bug fix: Joomla search results would not honour publishing dates.
• Bug fix: Improved performance of Category Articles Module by optionally joining extended information.
• Bug fix: Related articles ordering was not being honoured due to incorrect parameter name.
• Bug fix: Article summary in Articles View, Default layout was not honouring the correct setting.
• Bug fix: Articles would not display in category view if author was not set.
• Bug fix: Trashed sections would show in menu lists.
• Bug fix: Could not delete a trashed section.