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Fotobook

Fotobook is a WordPress plugin that will link to your Facebook account(s) and import all of your photo albums for use in your WordPress installation.

3.2.3

  • Upgraded to latest version of Colorbox to fix problems with the large image not displaying.

3.2.2

  • Fixed issue where new users weren't able to import albums due to changes in Facebook's API. NOTE: If the import process hasn't been working for you, you will need to remove your account and go through the authorization process again.
  • There is now a third step in the "Add Account" process for getting extended permissions.
  • Better error handling when the photo import fails

3.2.1

  • Fixed bug where photo order in Facebook was ignored
  • Fotobook scripts and styles are only loaded on the album pages

3.2

  • PHP 4 is no longer supported
  • Added a new Colorbox display style which works without any additional plugins
  • Fotobook plays better with other plugins using the Facebook API
  • Fixed a bug where album covers were sometimes broken
  • Fixed bug where clicking the widget thumbnails would occasionally go to the wrong photo
  • Fixed bug where the first photo would show twice in the Lightbox
  • Fixed issue when importing photos for users with more than 5,000 pictures
  • Fixed bug with inserting photos into a post/page
  • Converted all JavaScript to use jQuery instead of Prototype
  • Optimized DB structure to avoid future problems
  • Upgraded to latest version of the Facebook PHP Client (which kills support for PHP4)
  • Code cleanup and optimization

3.1.8

  • Fixed a bug where some accounts weren't able to import albums. Props to Aaron Ibrahim for figuring this one out!

3.1.7

  • Long photo captions are no longer truncated
  • Fixed bug which could cause some of the photos to not be imported
  • Fixed bug with Windows systems not creating the albums table. Manifested itself by acting like it imported the albums and then saying "There are no albums."

3.1.6

  • Fixed bug where changes to album order were not saved
  • Fixed other small bugs

3.1.5

  • Added cron script for automatically updating albums (see settings panel)
  • Readied Fotobook for WP 2.7
  • Fixed duplicate key bug when importing photos of multiple users (props Darrell)

3.1.4

  • Fixed bug where album pages were showing 404 errors
  • Hopefully resolved some conflicts with WordBook
  • Error handling for empty albums
  • WP Ajax hook is now used for requests

3.1.3

  • Widget can now be added manually to the sidebar. See FAQ section
  • Added confirmation when user tries to leave manage page before applying permissions
  • Updated to latest version of Facebook platform
  • Fixed path to SimpleXML for Facebook PHP 4 platform
  • Fixed safe mode error
  • Fixed management display issue in Internet Explorer 7
  • Added debug info to the settings page

3.1.1

  • Fixed error when user is not tagged in any photos
  • Fixed some display/formatting issues

3.1

  • Fotobook now creates an album of photos that the user is tagged in
  • Added an option to hide albums from showing up where pages are listed in your theme
  • Password protected albums are now protected
  • Restyled the admin panels to look better with WP 2.5
  • Fixed problem with UTF8 encoding in photo captions
  • Fixed conflict with other plugins that tried to hide pages
  • Fixed wp_rewrite issue when importing albums
  • Fixed fatal exception in PHP 5 when the session key became invalid
  • Other small tweaks and fixes

3.0.7

  • Disabled output buffering for albums because it was causing too many issues.

3.0.6

  • Fixed fatal error on activation with some setups.

3.0.5

  • Modified feature for inserting photos into posts to work with WP 2.5's new media library.
  • Really fixed fatal error bug when upgrading to version 3.
  • Photo gallery can now be a sub-page.
  • Improved error reporting.
  • Cleaned up the code.

3.0.3

  • Disabled Wordbook actions when adding and deleting album pages to prevent Wordbook from re-instantiating the Facebook API class.
  • Fixed fatal 'Session key invalid or no longer valid' error when upgrading to version 3.

3.0.2

  • Updated to the latest versions of the PHP4 & 5 Facebook API clients. Huge speed boost for photo imports with PHP5.

3.0.1

  • Fixed bug where albums would be imported but it would still say "There are no albums."
  • Fixed issue with local scope of $table_prefix during plugin activation in WP2.5.

3.0

  • Added support for linking to multiple Facebook accounts
  • Major improvements on the photos widget display. Thumbnails are now squares for clean display.
  • Photo widget links go to the actual photo.
  • Added module in the post/page upload iframe for inserting individual photos.
  • Ajaxified the management panel so that the user is more aware of what's going on. There is a progress bar while albums are being imported.
  • Streamlined the way that the albums are requested from Facebook resulting in far fewer requests.
  • Added "Embedded Width" option to fix overlapping problems with the embedded style on narrower themes.
  • Added stylesheet editor to options panel.
  • Removed the popup style because it's kinda old school.
  • Cleaned up the code a bit.

2.1

  • Photos from hidden albums are no longer shown in sidebars. And hidden albums are no longer accessible by their permalink.
  • Hopefully fixed the escaped quotes problem.
  • It detects changed albums/photos a little better now.
  • Lightbox will go through all photos in an album, not just the current page.
  • Fixed the fatal error if the isterLogger class is already present on the server.
  • Sidebar thumbnails can be larger than 130px (uses full image instead of thumbnail).
  • Added “Remove All” button in the manage page to get rid of all albums and photos and start over (some people have had problems with partial imports).

2.0.1

  • Fixed an array_slice backwards compatibility issue with pre PHP 5.0.2 servers

2.0

  • Revamped to work with Facebook’s API
  • Multiple display styles are now supported
  • Added widgets for displaying photos or albums in the sidebar
  • Got rid of all the messy cURL and regex stuff.

1.3.1

  • Fixed to work with Facebook’s new look

1.3

  • IMPORTANT: You must deactivate and reactivate the Fotobook plugin after installing this version.
  • Fixed the bug that caused the whole first page of photos to be imported twice. Just re-cache your albums and you should be good to go.
  • Added pagination to the albums page
  • Better error reporting
  • Other minor changes

1.2.1

  • The long-awaited WP 2.1 compatibility fix.
  • Fixed bug with the ‘Prev’ button
  • IMPORTANT: If you already have albums imported, you will need to re-cache them all after installing this update. If you still have problems, then try deleting them and adding them again. If it still doesn’t work, let me know =)

1.2

  • Fixed bug that was causing the main album page to not load
  • Fixed bug where an extra broken image was sometimes displayed
  • Cleaned up the code so that it is easier to make layout changes to the albums
  • New albums are now added to the top instead of bottom

1.1.1

  • Small layout bug fixes

1.1

  • cURL is no longer required
  • Added pagination to bottom of gallery as well
  • Cleaned up the code

1.0

  • First release

Requires: 2.6 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.1.4
Last Updated: 2010-12-1
Downloads: 101,949

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