We are pleased to announce the release of Liveblog v1.8 which introduces media library integration along with a number of enhancements to the editor interface.
New features:
- Allow multiple authors for each Liveblog entry
- Entries no longer have to have an author
- Share entries with entry-specific permalinks
- Media library integration in the entry editor
- Edit entry HTML within the editor
Bug fixes:
- Bug with some installs using the correct REST API base URL
- Various coding standards issues
With thanks to our development partners Big Bite Creative we’re inviting clients to test the new version and upgrade.
Upgrading from 1.7
We encourage all VIPs using Liveblog v1.7 to upgrade to this version by specifying the version parameter of wpcom_vip_load_plugin() like so;
wpcom_vip_load_plugin( 'liveblog', 'plugins', '1.8' );
Upgrading from 1.3
Please open a ticket with our support team to arrange your upgrade.
Upgrading on VIP Go
For VIP Go, you can take advantage of the new version by adding the latest reviewed version (v1.8) to your plugins folder. The plugin can be downloaded from WordPress.org.
If you have any questions please open a ticket where we’ll be happy to assist your transition to the newest version.
Bugs, feature requests, and contributions are more than welcome on Github.
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