Visforms Subscription Release history

5.2.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.2.0 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
Date: November 21, 2024

This is a feature release with substantial new feature. Please check out our release notes. Please always test the beta version thouroughly before using on a productive system.
Release Notes 5.2.0 English
Release Notes 5.2.0 Deutsch

Bugfixes

• Sql value in fieldtype tel missing

New form options

• PDF: Offer several PDF templates for download at the same time in frontend data views
• PDF: Offer several PDF templates for download at the same time in the success message
• PDF: Send multiple PDF documents from different PDF templates as email attachments at the same time
• New option to control button placement in multi-page Bootstrap 5 forms
• New option 'Reply to Header' in user email

New field options

• Use more data from User Profile and Custom User Fields in more Visforms field types as default values
• Deactivate validation individually in the 'Form data editing view in the frontend'

5.1.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.1.2 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: August 15, 2024

This is the first stable relese of Visforms 5.1.x. Please check out our release notes for 5.1.0 in order to get a full view of the new feature.

Bugfixes

• Reloading SQL listbox options is not work properly, if a readonly listbox is the trigger field
• Listbox Placeholder are not replaced with value in PDF, if PDF is downloaded from frontend data view
• Layout: Default control group width in individual sublayouts is always set to full width
• Summary Page: Values is missing for mulitcheckbox field, if the unique value option is enabled
• Deinstallation: Some files are not deleted properly
• CSV export in frontend permissions: Requires additional superfluous permissions
• Reloading SQL listbox results in 500 error, if the unique value option is enabled
• Frontend edit view: Auto check in of data record results in deprecated warning

5.1.1

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.1.1 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: June 18, 2024

This is a bugfix release for 5.1.0. Please check out our release notes for 5.1.0 and the update instructions. Please always test the beta version thouroughly before using on a productive system.

Bugfixes

• Fix: Inspector falsly shows missing files

New Feature

• Add option 'Value from SQL' to fieldtype date

5.0.5

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.5 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: June 18, 2024

Bugfixes

• Installation and deinstallation still need Plugin Backwards Compatibility

5.0.4

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.4 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: June 17, 2024

Bugfixes

• Form Factory: Field type listbox of predefined fields in form templates is empty
• Class 'visCustomText' is mission in Layout 'None'

5.1.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.1 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: Juni 13, 2024

This is a feature release with substantial new feature. Please check out our release notes. Please always test the beta version thouroughly before using on a productive system.
Release Notes 5.1.0 English
Release Notes 5.1.0 Deutsch

Please check also out our update instructions
Update Instruction English
Update Instruction Deutsch

Improvements

• Accessibility: Complete Review with regards to current WAI Standards
• Result Mail: Prevent frontend error messages if no recipient is set
• Include visIcons CSS in all Frontend Data Views
• Add Support for tmpl Query parameter to all Links and Redirect Urls in Visforms Views

New Feature

• Add Option 'Minage Validation' to field type date
• Data View Plugin: New Fieldselect Option 'created':'currentdate'
• New Option: Custom Link Text for Edit Link if edit link is displayed instead of Form
• Searchfilter: Extend Support for named search: Search for creator and editor
• Frontend Data Views: New Options displaycreatedby, displaymodifiedby
• Frontend Data Views: Fieldtyp URL: Custom configuration for Display of links
• Frontend Data Views: Fieldtyp File: Allow to customize the link text
• Add feature manual page break to PDF create from result or recipient Mail
• QL Fields: New Option: Use saves value instead of SQL re-execution

5.0.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.3 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: June 4, 2024

This is the first stable release of Visforms Subscription 5. Visforms Subscription 5 is the first version that is natively fully compatible with Joomla 5. In addition, numerous new features that were suggested in the forum have been implemented. Visforms Subscription 5.0.3 already had 3 previous versions that were available as beta versions and were tested by users. This means that bugs, which always arise during extensive code adjustments and feature developments, were found and fixed. So that Visforms Subscription 5.0.3 can now be released as a stable version.

In order to get a full overview of the changes and new feature, please check out our release notes for 5.0.1 and the update instructions.

Bugfixes

• Fix: Frontend Radius Search not working
• Fix: Single Record PDF download in Frontend Data View does not work

4.4.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4, Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 4.4.3 or higher, PHP 7, 8.0, 8.1 or 8.2
Date: June 4, 2024

Bugfixes

• Frontend Radius Search not working
• Invalide Bootstrap html row > row

5.0.2

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.2 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: April 16, 2024

This is a bugfix release for 5.0.1. Please check out our release notes for 5.0.1 and the update instructions. Please always test the beta version thouroughly before using on a productive system.

Bugfixes

• Fix: Invalid Bootstrap 5 HTML row > row
• Fix: Context-Parameter value of onVisformsBeforeFormSaveAfterUpload was accidentally changed

5.0.1

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 5.0.1 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: March 6, 2024

This is a feature release with substantial new feature. Please check out our release notes. Please always test the beta version thouroughly before using on a productive system.
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Please check also out our update instructions
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Deutsch

Improvements

• Multi Page Forms: Focus first field with error after click on ‘next’ and ‘summary’ button
• Accordion Forms: Focus first field with error after click on ‘next’ and ‘summary’ button. If that field is in a closed accordion tab, focus the main error message above the accordion.

New Feature

• Administration: View PDF’s: Listbox to fast switch between forms
• Administration: View PDF’s Listbox to fast switch between the views
• Administration: View Fields: Add batch Process to set the field options ‘Show Label’, ‘Required’, ‘Readonly’, ‘Edit Only Field’, ‘Data View Frontend Access Level’ simultaniously on multiple fields
• Field Configuration: Add option ‘Readonly’ to all subscription field types except ‘location’ and ‘signature’
• Frontend Dataview Search Tools: New field option: Exclude field from search
• Frontend Dataview Search Tools: New field option: If a listbox or radio field (including sql field types) is used as search filter: allow multi selection in filter listbox
• Frontend Dataview Search Tools: Multi select filter: Set filter condition (and/or)
• Frontend Dataview Search Tools: Seachtext: Support search in named fields (like ID:)
• Fieldtype Selectsql: Reload trigger field types: Add all field types as possible reload trigger fields, exept ‘file’, ‘location’, 'signature and the buttons
• Calculation: Allow use of selectsql and radiosql fieldtype in calculation
• Multi Page Forms: Page change: Allow to set a scroll-to behavior

4.4.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4, Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 4.4.2 or higher, PHP 7, 8.0, 8.1 or 8.2
Date: March 5, 2024

Security Release

• Visforms Subscription 4.4.2 Security Release

Bugfixes

• Fix: Installation Problem due to missing images/visforms directory

5.0.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 4.4.1 or higher, PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Date: February 12, 2024

Please check out our release notes
English
Deutsch

Improvements/Code Refactoring

• Complete code refactoring with regards to Joomla 5 code base
• Remove the dependency on the Joomla plugin 'Behaviour - Backward Compatiblity'
• Complete refactoring of event management: Use Joomla Dispatcher and Event objects

Bugfixes

• Fix Installation Problems when directory images/visforms is missing

New Feature

• Bootstrap 5 multi column layout: Add entries 5, 7-11 in control-group width selection

Removed Feature

• Support for outdated UI-Frameworks Bootstrap 2, 3, 4 and UIkit 2 removed

4.4.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4, Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 4.4.1 or higher, PHP 7, 8.0, 8.1 or 8.2
Date: January 31, 2024

Security Release

• Visforms Subscription 4.4.1 Security Release

Bugfixes

• Fix: br-tag between options in Frontend CSV file export
• Fix: Frontend textarea sometimes does still not show data in edit view

4.4.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4, Joomla 5 and Visforms Base Package 4.4.0 or higher, , PHP 7, 8.0, 8.1 or 8.2
Date: October 31, 2023

Bugfixes

• Fix: PDF is sometimes send without data after frontend editing
• Fix: Frontend textarea sometimes does not show data in edit view
• Fix: Signature field does not show up on some systems

New Feature

• Joomla 5 Compatibility
• Allow to set an individual PDF file name including placeholder

Improvements

• Fix some still existing PHP 8.2 deprecated warnings
• Improved testing of system requirements on installation/update
• Improved logging during installation/update

4.3.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.3.1 or higher, , PHP 7, 8.0, 8.1 or 8.2
Date: October 12, 2023

Bugfixes

• Fix PHP 8.2 incompatiblities
• Fix: PDF: Manual page break sometimes creates an empty space
• Fix: Invalide activation of double opt in data on HEAD requests
• Fix invalid class attributes in sql field, if option 'render as data list' is set

New Feature

• Allow to set a default option in sql fields
• Allow to hide label of sql fields
• Sql fields: Option ‘preselect solitary option’: Always preselect a solitary option, not only on reload

Improvements

• Complete adaptations for PHP 8.2: First version compatible with PHP 8.2
• Do not hide sql fields, if user inputs are invalid
• Import Forms: Create Upload directory if it does not exist

4.3.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.3.0 BETA or higher, , PHP 7, 8.0 or 8.1
Date: May 22, 2023

Please test before using on a productive system!

Bugfixes

• Fix:Sort order does not work in Content Plugin Data View
• Fix: Fieldtyp hidden: Some language tags for the default value options are incorrect

New Feature

• New Visforms Plugin 'Frontend Webassets': Form configuration has a new tab 'Frontend Webassets' to add JavaScript and CSS direct to a specific form view.
• New form options: Publish Up/Publish Down
• For logged in users: Submit form only once: Display message if user cannot edit own data
• Field Configuration: Custom Text Position: New Option: Replace Field Label'
• Content Plugin Form View: Add new default value option: Use ‘Article Title’: [_articletitle]
• PDF Templates: Add feature 'manual page break'

Improvements

• Do not use Captchas in frontend edit views
• Import Forms: Create Upload directory if it does not exist
• SQL fields: Data in e-mail: Allow to use option values
• SQL fields: Improve readablity of SQL-Statments: Allow the use of linebreakes and tab-stops in SQL-statements
• Refactoring of old feature 'Submit form only once'
• PDF: Prevent TCPDF: Fatal Error 'cannot redeclare class...', if TCPDF is also used by another extension
• Improve installation/update messages

3.5.9

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms Base Package 3.0.5 or higher
Date: April 19, 2023

Security Release

• Fix SQL Injection Vulnerabilty in Visforms for Joomla 3: More Information

4.2.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.2.1 or higher, , PHP 7, 8.0 or 8.1
Date: March 8th, 2023

Bugfixes

• Fix: Testing Default value SQL-Statement in field configuration always results in "error" even if the SQL statement is correct
• Fix: Disabeled state of conditional fields is not validates in plugin custom mail address and plugin custom redirects

New Feature

• Field configuration: Enable support for setting a custom control group CSS class for all form layouts

Improvements

• Allow use of line-break and tab-stops in SQL statement parameter
• Content Plugin Data View: Improve validation of plugin string before use

4.2.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.2.1 or higher, , PHP 7 or 8.0
Date: December 1, 2022

Bugfixes

• Fix missing Custom Text for fields of type submit, reset and image for bt4 and uikit3 layouts
• Fix missing record set description, of Visforms data records, in finder plugin results views.

New Feature

• Add Context-Menü to Google Maps, displayed with field of type ‘location’: Center Map, Set Marker

4.2.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.7 or higher, , PHP 7 or 8.0
Date: October 11, 2022

Bugfixes

• Fix: Frontend edit not allowed due to too resticted permissions
• Preventing resizing of tables in tinymce not working in PDF-Template edit view in Administration
• Fix: Call to a member function find() on bool: administrator/components/com_visforms/src/View/RenderPdfViewBase.php line 413

4.1.4

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.7 or higher
Date: June 8, 2022

New Feature

• SQL based default values in field type text, email, hidden, data, number and url
• New Permisson for frontend data edit view: Change state of own records

Bugfixes

• Option Preselect solitary option in field selectsql is only used, when listbox options are reloaded

Improvemnents

• Content Plugin Data view: Only load jQuery if necessary'

4.1.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.5 or higher
Date: April 5, 2022

Bugfixes

• Update Map does not work properly if click event is triggered programatically
• Searchable Multi select-box does not show selected values in frontend edit view
• Accordion Layout does not work with UIFramework UIkit3
• Submit/Reset Button Layout is broken with UIFramework UIkit3
• Serchfilter: Options are missing, if SQL-field is used as filter field in frontend data views
• SQL-Field as Placehoder results in Error: implode(): Argument #2 ($array) must be of type ?array, bool given
• Joomla user fields are missing in field configuraiton in list of possible default values for fields of type text and hidden
• Set current page URL as default value in hidden fields only works if user is logged in in frontend
• Fix: Uncaught TypeError: tooltip is null in jquery.searchtools.js
• Search Filter: Pagination settings are lost, when order filter is applied
• Fix: Search Tools: Order filter not displayed in content plugin and data edit list
• Fix: jQuery sometimes missing in data view plugin

Improvemnents

• Make it possibe to modify redirect url in event 'onVisformsEditFormPrepare'
• Handle: Non Joomla Standard use of session in Yootheme Pro can break Preview of forms and data views inserted as module or via content plugin in Builder
• Handle: late replacement of value of $this->context in HTMLView class by thirdpartie extension breaks frontend data views
• Submit/Reset Button Layout is broken in UIkit3
• Handle problems with missing upload file folder on import of form definitions
• Search Tools/Frontend Data Views: Display message 'no items found'

3.5.8

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms Base Package 3.0.4 or higher
Date: February 24, 2022

Bug Fixes

• Accordion does not work in multicolumn Layout in UIkit 3
• Set current page url as default value in hidden fields only works if user is logged in in frontend
• SQL-field as filter field in frontend view remains empty

3.5.7

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms Base Package 3.0.1 or higher
Date: January 18, 2022

Improvements

• Hhandling of input 'return' parameter moved after the rising the event 'onVisformsEditFormPrepare'

4.1.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.1 or higher
Date: December 13, 2021

Improvemnents

• make it possibe to modify redirect url in event 'onVisformsEditFormPrepare'

4.1.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.1 or higher
Date: October 10, 2021

New Feature

• Allow individual class attribute for select options
• Plugin Max-Submissions: New option to display remaining submissions count

3.5.6

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms Base Package 3.0.1 or higher
Date: October 10, 2021

New Feature

• Allow individual class attribute for select options
• Plugin Max-Submissions: New option to display remaining submissions count

4.1.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 4 and Visforms Base Package 4.1.0 or higher
Date: September 21, 2021

This is the first Visforms Subscription Version for Joomla 4

It has the same Features as the 3.5.5 Version, except for the Search Plugin, which was removed, because on Joomla! 4 the search component was removed from the Joomla! Core

3.5.5

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.1 or higher
Date: September 21, 2021

Bugfixes

• Error: 'Call to a member function getGroup() on null'
• Fix sql error in finder plugin: sometimes table key field contains invalide value.
• Content plugin data view: hide download pdf link in detail properly, if the logged in user is a super user

Improvements

• This version should be fully compatible with php 8.0

3.5.4

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.1 or higher
Date: June 17, 2021

Bugfixes

• Fix invalide replacement of placehoders for fields of type calculation
• Fix use of invalide default value in form edit view in some very special circumstances
• Fix Changing of color in Steps progress bar not working

Improvements

• Trim custom redirect url/mail address before use, in order to prevent use of blank

3.5.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.1 or higher
Date: May 4, 2021

Bugfixes

• Fix duplicate escaping of quotes in user inputs

3.5.2

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.1 or higher
Date: February 25, 2021

Improvements

• Fix php 8 compatibility issues

3.5.1

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.1 or higher
Date: December 5, 2020

Bugfixes

• Add missing file includes

3.5.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.14.0 or higher
Date: November 5, 2020

Major New Feature

• Double opt-in procedure
• Visforms Finder Plugin - Support of Smart Search
• Frontend data view - display a single data record directly via the menu
• Individual design of radio buttons and checkbox groups

3.4.14

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.15 or higher
Date: August 14, 2020

New Feature

• Add “unique values only” validation to radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql (New field Option)
• Display data in selectsql fields as one column table with data list, not as select field (New field Option)

Bugfixes

• Creating Summary Page sometimes causes javascript error in frontend edit view
• Setting Custom Field CSS Class does not work with SQL-Fields
• Remove Edit Permision on Field of Type Textarea, does not work, when HTML-Editor Option is enabled
• Add missing p-Tag to message of Plugin Maxsubmissions

3.4.13

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.14 or higher
Date: June 30, 2020

Improvements

• Make forms more stable against caching
• Content Plugins refactored
• Visforms Pagecache Plugin added

New Feature

• Display signature field above submit button (New field Option)
• Add a search box to select fields in form view (New field Option)

Bugfixes

• Calculation of PDF background image scaling does not work properly due to incorrect page size values

3.4.11

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.12 or higher
Date: May 27, 2020

Bugfixes

• Progress bar is broken with 6 Items due to use of round()
• Error messages are not displayed properly in uikit 2
• Remove plugin string in context plugins on com_finder.indexer

3.4.10

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.11 or higher
Date: May 12, 2020

This is the first stable release of the 3.4 series. For all new feature see release history of 3.4.0 - 3.4.9

Bugfixes

• Fields of type calculation are not ordered numerically in administration and frontend data views.
• Option "Include on data export" missing in field configuration of signature field
• CSV Export from Frontend Data view always prefixes export file name with visforms
• Bootstrap 3 default layout: Required text has invalid class attribute

3.4.9

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.10 or higher
Date: March 10, 2020

Bugfixes

• Fix some minor php warnings

3.4.8

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.9 or higher
Date: February, 11, 2020

Bugfixes

• uikit 3 layout not rendering properly on IE 11

3.4.7

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.9 or higher
Date: January, 31, 2020

New Feature

• Plugin Mail Attachments: Allow to set all plugin options separately for the mails send after the form was submitted and the mails, send after the data were edited in frontend.
• Plugin Mail Attachments: Allow to attach a pfd from pdf template to the mails

Improvements

• Plugin Mail Attachments: Switch to use visTCPDF class in order to create PDF documents (previously custom code was used in plugin)
• Intensive Code Refactoring

Bugfixes

• Plugin Mail Attachments: Attaching mail as pdf causes TCPDF Error if images are included in mail body
• using & in field label, causes fatal error in frontend data view
• option list of sql fields is not loaded properly in edit view, if it uses a select or checkboxgroup with multeselection as input parameter placeholder
• Installation breaks with blank page, if path to log folder in Joomla! configuration is invalide or log folder not writable.
• Plugin Form View: Visforms Captcha Options changes are only used after session was finished

3.4.6

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.8 or higher
Date: December 3, 2019

New Feature

• Allow to make fields of type radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql “Edit only” fields. Support the “reload” of options lists when edit only field, too.
• New option for fields of type radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql: Perselect a solitary option
• New option for fields of type radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql: Hide, if a solitary option is preselected

Improvements

• Improve handling of csv file name extension
• Add css to fix missing support of bootstrap modal in some templates

Bugfixes

• Set submitted value of radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql fields in frontend edit view does not work properly
• Using quotes (“) in sql statement in feilds of type radiosql, selectsql and multicheckboxsql results in “Invalide Session Token” error
• Calculation default is not used properly in fields of type number

3.4.5

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.7 or higher
Date: October 25, 2019

Bugfixes

• Field class attribute is not set properly in Bootstap layouts in frontend view, when a select field is created with form factory
• Inconsistant margin top of conditional fields in uikit3 layout
• Remove Custom Text from field type pagebreak
• Accordion not working with uikit2 and 3 layouts, if uikit accordion.js is not loaded by template
• Download PDF Button in frontend detail view does not respect form configuration options
• Fix incompatiblity with php 7.3 in Pdf library.: any hyphon - in a character class [] must be escaped in regular expessions
• Fix php warning: value of count() must be countable in administrator/components/com_visforms/views/renderpdfviewbase.php

3.4.4

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.6 or higher
Date: October 11, 2019

Bugfixes

• Fix php warning on uikit2 layout with field type checkbox group
• Download Pdf Detail Link not working in plugin data view
• Download PDF Link in Result message not working
• remove line breaks from texteras does not work on linux

3.4.3

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.5 or higher
Date: September 11, 2019

Bugfixes

• Frontend edit causes fatal error with uikit2 form layout

3.4.2

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.5 or higher
Date: September 10, 2019

Bugfixes

• Fatal error when using multicheckboxsql and radiosql fields as placeholder
• reload of selectsql does not work with “use url rewrite” enabled with urls with subdirectories
• sending verfication mail does not work with “use url rewrite” enabled with urls with subdirectories

3.4.1

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.2 or higher
Date: July 26, 2019

Bugfixes

• Fix missing t in class name VisformsHtmlControlEdiuikit2Date
• Escaped umbersand breaks setting of default value through url parameter

New Feature

• Set a custom CSV file name
• Allow the use of mySql replace() function in sql statement
• Set custom attachment file name for uploaded fields, if they are attached to mails

3.4.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.13.0 or higher
Date: July 2, 2019

New Feature

• Export/Import Forms
• New field types radiosql, selectsql, multicheckboxsql, where the option list is created using an sql statement
• Frontend CSV Export
• Create PDF Documents
• Additional individual configuration of search filters in front end data views

3.3.12

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.10 or higher
Date: April 30th, 2019

Bugfix

• New plugin parameter mail, mailcc and mailbcc in content plugin form view do not work properly

3.3.11

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.10 or higher
Date: April 23rd, 2019

New Feature

• Allow to set a custom mail address as plugin parameter in content plugin form view

Bugfix

• Plugin Data View parameter are sometimes not processed properly
• Default value of selected list order is not set properly in listbox "list order" in frontend search filter
• Javascript Error: grecaptcha.reset() is not a function on forms with summarypage and no recaptcha enabled

3.3.10

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.9 or higher
Date: Feb 25th, 2019

Bugfix

• In some rare cases using module Visforms results in an Invalid Url after submit

3.3.9

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.8 or higher
Date: Feb 13th, 2019

Improvement

• Allow the use of fields of type radio in calculations

3.3.8

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3 or higher
Date: Jan 31th, 2019

Bugfix

• Plugin custom mail address sometimes does not send mails to all recipients

3.3.7

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3 or higher
Date: Jan 17th, 2019

New Feature

• content plugin form view: allow to set document title of current page as default value in form field

3.3.6

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3 or higher
Date: Dec. 26th, 2018

Bugfix

• Plugin Custom Mail Address incompatible with php 5

3.3.5

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3 or higher
Date: Dec. 18th, 2018

Bugfix

• Display Detail not working in content plugin data view

3.3.4

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3 or higher
Date: Dec. 14th, 2018

Improvements

• Minor Code Refactroring

3.3.3

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.9 or higher and Visforms 3.12.3
Date: Nov. 9th, 2018

New Feature

• New Form Option: Make default Visforms Layout responsive

3.3.2

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.12.2
Date: Oct. 29th, 2018

Code Refactoring

• Move custom mail address configuration and custom redircts configuration to field configuration

Bugfix

• bt4 layout multicheckbox always only submits one value

3.3.1

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.12.1
Date: Oct. 15th, 2018

Code Refactoring

• Refactor code, that is used to create attachment list in plugin visforms - mail attachments

3.3.0

Maturity: Beta
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.12.0
Date: Sept. 17th, 2018

New Feature

• Bootstrap 4 layout
• Custom label for summary page

Bugfix

• Sort filter published does not keep active state in view MySubmissions

3.2.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.11.4
Date: Sept. 15th, 2018

New Feature

• Allow to set a custom redirect url in content plugin data view instance
• New Plugin custom redirects

3.2.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.11.3
Date: June 4th, 2018

New Feature

• Verfiy e-mail address exists
• Delete stored user inputs by automatic action after a period of time, which can be selected freely

Improvements

• Hide Form desciption as well, when result message is dispalyed instead of form
• Allow use of checkboxes and selects with multiselect enabled in the plugin custommailaddress

3.2.1

Maturity: Release Candidate
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.11.2
Date: March 12th, 2018

New Feature

• Add filter sortording to searchtools for frontend data views
• New field option for fields of type "file": Display uploaded images in frontend data views as image
• Allow to set a different field order for data views then for form view
• New frontend data view that displayes multiple record as a list
• Fieldtype select: Allow to set a custom text for empty option, instead of "Select a value"
• New form option: Do not save IP Address when user inputs are stored in the data base

Improvements

• Copy subscription plugin settings on batchcopy of form
• Handle invalid leading zeros in values used in calculations properly

3.2.0

Maturity: Release Candidate
System Requirements: Joomla 3.8 or higher and Visforms 3.11.0
Date: Feb. 26th, 2018

New Feature

• New field type signature
• Add absolute and relative validation of a minimum and maximum value for date fields
• Allow to set a default value in date fields that is relative to the current date (i.e. 2 days in the future)
• Allow to set a calulation value for fields that is used in caluculations, if the field is left empty. As a result fields, used in calcualations can be hidden in mails, details views and summarypage usinge the "Hide empty field" options..
• Decide whether a calculation result of zero should be treated like an empty value

Bugfixes

• Values of field of type location are not displayed properly on summary page

3.1.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.10.2
Date: Feb. 6th, 2018

If you use Joomla! 3.8.4, please update at least to this Visforms Subscription version!

Bugfix for Joomla! 3.8.4

The only purspose of this update is to fix the following issue. There are no new features or other changes included.

• Error 404 in frontend data views after Update to Joomla! 3.8.4

3.1.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.10.2
Date: Dec. 13th., 2017

Bugfixes

• Tablehead in Content Plugin Data View default view sometimes has to many columns

Improvements

• Improve performance of Visforms Plugin Mail Attachments

3.1.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.10.2
Date: Nov. 6th., 2017

New Feataure

• Enable search in fields that are not displayed in the list views
• New Option for field type location: Allow radius search in frontend data views
• New Option for field type location: Get Location by Address in form view
• New Option for field type location: Hide "Get My Location" Button in form view
• Prevent auto submit on enter key in input
• Display a record set counter in frontend data views
• New option for Accordion Layout: Display 1. Panel collapsed

Bugfixes

• Search Filter not working properly with more than one data view on one page
• Linebreaks in textareas not treated properly in front edit views

Improvements

• Reload Map not triggered in multi page forms and forms with accordion
• Make sure that minimum css which is required to show/hide accordion panels is part of visforms css

3.0.1

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.10.1
Date: Oct. 12th, 2017

Bugfixes/Improvements

• Better handling of timezones in created and modified field in data tables
• Fix Error 404 when Visforms is displayed with content plugin form view
• Plugin Mail Attachments -> Visforms admin language files required for CSV export

3.0.0

Maturity: Release Candidate
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.10.0
Date: Sept. 28th, 2017

New Feature

• Custom field label for email (See documentation of additional form and field options)
• Custom field label for csv export (See documentation of additional form and field options)
• use fields of type date in calculation (See documentation of field type calculation)
• New field type location/map (See documentation of field type location)
• Redirect to previous page after successfull submit (See documentation of additional form and field options)
• Display link "Back to previous page" in result message (See documentation of additional form and field options)
• Make plugin form view more stable. Allow to add the Itemid of matching Visforms Form menu item (See plugin documentation)
• Allow to set a time after which checkedout recordsets of submitted user inputs are checked in automatically, if the record set is opened in frontend edit view (See documentation of Edit data in frontend)
• New field option for fields of type "file": select what information is exported (See documentation of additional form and field options)

Improvements

• Trigger event onVisformsEditFormPrepare on frontend edit views in view.html

2.1.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.9.1
Date: July, 5th., 2017

Improvements

• Captcha Layout is broken with some form layouts, if Google Recaptcha 2 is selected
• Add some space at the bottom of the last accordion in accordion layouts

2.0.0

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.9.0
Date: May 23rd., 2017

New Feature

• Support for option hide summary page on multi page forms
• Accordion Layout - Display form as accordion
• New form option: Hide empty fields in frontend data detail view

1.2.4

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.8.19
Date: May 1st., 2017

Bugfix

• Search filter are not displayed in frontend data views on Joomla! 3.7
• Edit icon missing in view "MySubmissions" if user does not have the permission to edit the data state

1.2.3

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.8.19
Date: April 26th, 2017

Bugfix

• Setting default value in content plugin visforms form view sometimes does not work

1.2.2

Maturity: Stable
System Requirements: Joomla 3.3.6 or higher and Visforms 3.8.19
Date: March 15th, 2017

New Feature

• New View MySubmissions
• Set up mails, which are send after data edit in frontend, separately from mails, which are send after initial form submission (complete set of parameters)
• New edit mail option which makes it possible to display "send mail" buttons in edit view (frontend), which allows the user, who edits the data in frontend, to decide, if a mail is to be send
• New edit mail option: Only add modified data to mails, which are send after data edit in frontend
• New edit mail option value to include all uploaded files from current and previous submissions with edit mails
• New form option for frontend data view 'Own Data only'
• Use values of Joomla! Custom User Fields (introduced in Joomla! 3.7) as default value in text fields

Bugfix

• Edit data in frontend, Bootstrap 3 Layouts: stored user inputs were not displayed properly for radios and checkbox groups in horizontal Bootstrap layout and horizontal Bootstrap 3 layout
• Multi page form: form option "label for back button", does not work
• Plugin mail attachments, temporary pdf file was not deleted after sending edit mails