Essential Grid Gallery WordPress Plugin 3.1.9

NEW FEATURE

• Added Watermarks feature
• Added option to mass switch between Append / Overwrite mode in import
• Added option to enable extended search. This enables grid search thru post categories, post tags and grid custom meta attached to post
• Added option to loop videos within grid
• Add option to keep cache forever for stream sources
• Adding bulk images throws JS errors in Safari and Firefox console

CHANGES

• Updated Twitter stream to support api credentials

BUGFIX

• Fixed Slider Revolution not working inside the lightbox with never Slider Revolution versions
• Fixed deprecated error message for external sources
• Fixed enabling Deep Linking Filter feature breaks the grid filter
• Fixed single image upload for custom grid
• Fixed import bugs
• Fixed grid item cover link
• Fixed js error with select grid source
• Fixed custom meta word limit
• Fixed search result button showing up in search wrapper
• Fixed mobile filter conversion
• Fixed hiding filter all
• Fixed multiple filter dropdown change the filter start text
• Fixed gutenberg block styles
• Fixed shortcode in html attributes in text layer
• Fixed block_categories deprecation message with WordPress 5.8.0
• Fixed php deprecated notices
• Fixed "Filter all" showing at the bottom of the grid with no active filters
• Fixed ESG Custom Meta tab content not displaying on post edit page
• Fixed Sorting Order not showing the correct arrow
• Fixed Grid alias allowed characters
• Fixed filter shortcode not parsing correctly
• Fixed filter shortcode overlapping issue
• Fixed custom filter shortcode displaying all filters
• Fixed filter deeplink - hash stay in url after unselecting
• Fixed broken image ratio after html5 element
• Fixed keep layers on video Playback
• Fixed filter dropdown text bug
• Fixed category that starts with number breaks "Load More Button"
• Fixed wp footer texts overlapping the grid editor
• Fixed RTL mode
• Fixed meta multiselect save on post page
• Fixed meta data "mutiselect" display when used as skin layer value
• Fixed blurry grid image after vertical flip
• Fixed shortcode not working in a meta field
• Fixed gutenberg block custom image missing
• Fixed ESG widget in 5.8.1
• Fixed Youtube Video cannot played with sound on lightbox
• Fixed filter shortcode not working for custom grid

NEW FEATURE

• Added option to customize the offline LoadMore error message
• Added Global option to customize empty Grid and social stream error messages
• Added filter group drill-down visibility options

CHANGES

• Improved notices for when the selected source is empty (i.e. no posts available) or for social streams when credentials need to be added/adjusted
• When attempting to save a post-based Grid with no source selected an Ajax error will now auto-select the source tab
• Imported post-based grids will now auto-populate itself on the frontend. Content can then be adjusted further by editing the grid's post-category selections.
• Imported post-based grids will now auto-select "Posts" as the default Post Type.
• Improved the code to remove surpressed notices
• Twitter streams no longer require API credentials
• Flickr Photosets are now titled "Albums"
• Clean up inline css styles.
• The localization file now delivered as a pot file.
• Update tooltipster to v4.2.8
• switched select2 to more robust dropdown builder - ddTP
• update media filter css to remove impact on revslider elements

BUGFIX

• Fixed taxonomy list limiting not working as expected
• Fixed caching to consider the difference between mobile and desktop computers
• Fixed a bug where hiding the "Filter - All" button was not possible if more than one filter was added to the grid
• Fixed a bug where some specific filter settings were not properly added, if more than one filter was added to the grid
• Fixed a bug where shortcodes added to a meta field did not work if they ended with "]
• Fixed a bug where the sorting did not properly work with load more items
• Fixed pages with multiple grids sometimes had duplicate item IDs that caused issues with animations.
• Fixed touch-swipe for pagination not always working
• Fixed "Edit Skin" button not always loading the correct skin
• Fixed Flickr Photosets not Working (now called "Albums")
• Fixed Filter "AND" not working in the editor
• Fixed Video Lightbox not playing with sound for Vimeo Videos
• Fixed Pagination sometimes interfering with grid hovers
• Fixed Vimeo fullscreen button not showing on frontend
• Fixed Filter-All Text not changeable with multiple groups
• Fixed Show/Hide Filter-All not changeable with multiple groups
• Fixed Clicking on the "Filter All" will not clear the selected categories
• Fixed custom metadata with an apostrophe breaks the grid editor.
• Fixed __() & _e() does not escape. Updated to esc_attr__(), esc_html__() etc….
• Fixed Global Settings -> Global Search -> Add Global Search Setting button state when search disabled
• Fixed Item Spacing not saving changes
• Fixed Deeplinking Lightbox image not working
• Fixed Selected Category sources not being saved
• Fixed Hide Blank Items At not working correctly
• Fixed Selected Metadata displaying on filters
• Fixed Selecting a single filter is not possible using "Multiselect" meta filter

Fixed filters "Hide All" not working properly
Fixed not beeing able to deselect filter categories
Fixed custom grids not replacing metas properly if they are set in the post fields
Fixed YouTube playlist select box being limited to 50 playlists
Fixed an issue with the Real Media Library's source selection reverting to "All" after every updating of the grid
Fixed an issue importing demo data not working properly when terms are invalid
Updated Ajax function handling to avoid console errors in some rare cases
Fixed Flip Up "out" layer animation effect
Fixed Custom Category List which mostly only show the used Categories, and not the Added Categories from List yet