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WP Movie Ratings CHANGELOG

Unreleased

  • compatibility with PHP v8
  • support imdb IDs over 100 mln
  • improve rendering performance for large lists when in page mode and sorting movies by watched_on date
  • improve/fix rendering time of large lists when in page mode on recent Wordpress versions (6.3.3+) by converting plus/minus images to inlined SVGs

Release 1.8 (2019-10-13)

  • small visual tweaks to the widget
  • make plugin work with https imdb links
  • use www.imdb.com for all imdb links/operations (SSL certificate for akas.imdb.com no longer works)
  • fix/tweak IMDb titles parsing
  • support imdb IDs over 10 mln

Relase 1.7 (2015-11-19)

  • widgetization: added possiblity to display 'Recent ratings' in a widget
  • fetch original movie titles from IMDb (ie: use akas.imdb.com instead of just imdb.com) and display links to akas.imdb.com (instead of imdb.com)
  • fixed: make movies page pagination links XHTML standards compliant (& => &)
  • compatibility/deprecation fixes (some of them at least...)

Release 1.6 (2010-10-14)

  • full compatibility with Wordpress 2.7., 2.8., 2.9.* and 3.0.* (this release breaks compatibility with older versions)
  • fixed: when 'only_rated' or 'only_unrated' option was used the 'count' argument the for wp_movie_ratings_show() function was ignored
  • removed automatic pingerati.net pinging (pingerati.net is AWOL)
  • fixed: fetching movie title from IMDb (after IMDb has changed their website)

Release 1.5 (2008-05-18)

  • added option to add movies without rating them (to create a list of owned just not yet seen dvds, for example) (only through the administration panel)
  • added option to select all 'only_rated' or 'only_not_rated' movies using the wp_movie_ratings_show() function call
  • char_limit option can now be passed as a parameter to the wp_movie_ratings_show() function call
  • fixed problems making the movie reviews pages non XHTML compliant
  • fixed error which prevented certain users from activating the plugin (the database table was not created)
  • fixed XHTML validation error in the bookmarklet

Release 1.4 (2006-11-18)

  • fixed lots of rendering issues (problems in IE, Blue-k2 theme, Golden Gray theme, reviews not expanding, etc.)
  • completely rewritten encoding module, so now international characters as well as HTML should work correctly
  • fix for Markdown markup - you can now use the alternate tag: to create a movie ratings page
  • new feature: if no imdb link is given, the plugin will not look for the movie's title on imdb. As a drawback, there can be now movies without imdb links (and without titles...)
  • new feature: ability to edit imdb links for already rated movies
  • new feature: added pagination in page mode (so movie reviews can now span among several pages)
  • added option to disable pingerati.net pinging
  • added option to highlight top rated movies
  • added link from the recently rated movies list to the page with all movie ratings
  • movies are now grouped together by month when sorting by view date in page mode
  • added default movies sorting options for page mode
  • added a new database field with optional link that is used instead of imdb
  • added option to initially display expanded reviews in page mode
  • added ability to edit movies directly from the displayed ratings list (in page mode too)

Release 1.3 (2006-08-04)

  • lots of CSS fixes to make the plugin compatible with more Wordpress themes
  • added reviews when in page mode
  • added pingerati.net pinging when adding/changing movie rating
  • you can now edit the title of the movie
  • added sorting options in page mode (sort by title, rating, view date)
  • added error message when rating a movie using bookmarklet without being logged in
  • text ratings now obey 5-stars ratings option and display appropriate ratings when this option is set
  • admin page now respects 5-stars movie ratings when adding a new movie
  • plugin options now feature additional descriptions explaining what each option means

Release 1.2 (2006-07-14)

  • you can now edit and delete your movie ratings
  • added option to customize the dialogue title for movie ratings box via Wordpress options panel
  • added option to display movie ratings using 5 stars instead of 10
  • ability to set custom date the film was watched on (instead of assuming the current date) and display movie ratings based on this date instead of id
  • new statistic: average movie rating for all rated movies
  • fixed SQL errors when there are no movies rated
  • fixed hardcoded wordpress table names which could have resulted in errors during installation and usage (no longer, hopefully)
  • fixed plugin activation problems on Windows machines
  • magic quotes/strip slashes fixes
  • added separate page listing all movies (just create a new wordpress page and add this tag there: [[wp_movie_ratings_page]])

Release 1.1 (2006-06-27)

  • sidebar mode, where movie ratings are on a separate line, so the box can be as thin as 170px for star ratings (images) and 100px for text ratings
  • renamed HTTPRequest class to WP_HTTP_Request to avoid conflicts with other HTTPRequest classes from other plugins
  • new options panel which lets you set different display options (like the aforementioned sidebar mode)
  • option to display movie ratings using just text as an alternative to the images with stars
  • fixed CSS problems with Internet Explorer (now works properly even with IE 5.0)
  • css inclusion moved to so that the generated pages that include the output from this plugin can now be XHTML compliant
  • removed nested SQL queries so that the plugin now works with older versions of MySQL

Release 1.0.1 (2006-06-18)

  • fixed division by zero bug in the statistics when there are no movies rated

Release 1.0 (2006-06-15)

  • initial release