Former release information of TOWeb version 2


06/25/2009 - TOWeb version 2.81

  • bugfix : on a multilingual website, meta-tags <title>, <description>, <keyword> and <head> defiend peer topics were not translated but using the one of the main language of your website
  • bugfix : temporary files generated by TOWeb may have been publish on your host space with previous versions. Publish your website again with this new update will clean up all non necessary files on your web space
  • improvement : support of the tag<nowiki> that doesn't transform any special characters or notations inside a text. The text part to be preserved must start with <nowiki> and end with </nowiki>.
    Example: <nowiki>**this text will not be displayed in bold**</nowiki>

05/19/2009 - TOWeb version 2.80

  • improvement : reliability of the web site files transfer has been improved
  • bugfix : correction on slideshow display as well as link correction of the button located next to a slideshow that now opens the photo album in the right language on a multilingual website
  • bugfix : popup window of the conditions of sales were not always readable by all web browsers or all users' configurations
  • bugfix : some characters used for text styles (#, - et +) may have been displayed inside the text of index pages

04/20/2009 - TOWeb version 2.75

  • bugfix : texts in index pages of albums, catalogs and topic groups were displaying script field names or extra characters and any link located here using the [[ ]] notation was no working
  • bugfix : slideshow were not working correctly with some web browsers
  • bugfix : some texts and form fields located in the website's order form may have been displayed not centered (e-Commerce edition only)
  • bugfix : the total amount of an order may have been not correctly updated under specific circumstances before to call the payment page of an e-Commerce website

02/27/2009 - TOWeb version 2.74

  • bugfix : VAT percents and values may been truncated in the e-commerce edition. This issue is fixed and VAT percent can now support up to 3 decimal digits (eg. 12.875%)
  • improvement : a new procedure automatically detect and correct some invalid format of images before to be added in your website
  • improvement : a new encryption method based on md5 is now support for .htacess protection. This must only be used if your host server supports it otherwise we recommend you not to modify this and let TOWeb use the default encryption method
  • improvement : the list and information regarding the default host providers available in TOWeb has been updated

01/28/2009 - TOWeb version 2.73

  • improvement : a new option "Required filed" has been added and can be used now for the selection lists of a form in order to ask the user to select at least one choice
  • improvement : a new option "Activate and display by default all the shipping fields" has been added to the form accessible from "Options > e-Commerce > Order form fields". If checked this option will automatically display by default on your website all the shipping details fields with no need for your customers to activate this option to enter shipping information
  • bugfix : the option "Go to the album" in slide shows was not always opening the correct album in a multilingual website
  • bugfix : the list of websites may have been displayed incorrectly in the Start step of TOWeb causing open errors in professional and e-commerce editions

01/07/2009 - TOWeb version 2.72

  • improvement : the index pages of the albums and catalogs can now have up to 6 column of thumb images instead of maximum 4 before. The choice of 5 or 6 columns of images is recommended only if you use small images in your album or catalog index pages otherwise it may enlarge the size of these pages
  • bugfix : enumerate lists using the # characters in a paragraph were not displayed correctly with the MS Internet Explorer web browsers (number greater than 9 where not fully visible)
  • bugfix : update of the RSS feed that containing some characters not correctly encoded
  • bugfix: update of the javascript scripts generated by TOWeb to add some missing attributes and HTML code

12/02/2008 - TOWeb version 2.71

  • bugfix : topics using the option named "No theme applied to this topic" (located in the "Design and layout" tab) could have been displayed incorrectly under some web browsers (such as Safari for instance) if an outer pattern was defined in the Theme. Such a problem was also concerning the windows containing zoomed images
  • bugfix : external topics were displayed among the results of the local search engines, giving wrong results and invalid links
  • bugfix : in multilingual website, some texts inside grouped topics could have not been translated using the right language
  • bugfix : the RSS file generated by TOWeb may have contained some additional invalid characters causing display errors in web browsers and RSS reader software

11/17/2008 - TOWeb version 2.70

  • improvement : 2 new transition effects added. These effects are only visible when using the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser and are located in the Theme step of TOWeb
  • improvement : some antivirus (like AntiVir) were detecting false virus in the password protected pages of websites created by TOWeb. A modification has been added into the website pages in order to avoid such antivirus to display a wrong warning about virus when visiting your website protected pages
  • bugfix : HTML errors could have been generated when using forms
  • bugfix : transparent GIF images may have been displayed with a black background color instead of the background color of the topic

10/31/2008 - TOWeb version 2.64

  • bugfix : slideshows were not working when using the Safari or Google Chrome web browsers
  • bugfix : payment orders were not displayed correctly and not working if only one payment was used with the option "Country management (shipping & VAT)"
  • bugfix : titles of catalog items were displayed not translated in the index  pages when bookmarks were used on a multilingual site
  • bugfix : item links of the shopping cart was not always using the same color as  the link color of the theme and could have been displayed as invisible or non readable

09/26/2008 - TOWeb version 2.63

  • improvement : 3 news transition effects have been added : Blinds, Inset and Zigzag. Located under the Theme step they are only visible when using the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser
  • improvement : a new Catalan flag has been added to the list of language flags
  • bugfix : on an e-commerce website, using the enter key on the page containing the shopping cart items was automatically opening the order page without updating the quantity of the items
  • bugfix : the multiple selection of images with the SHIFT or CTRL keys was not working in a photo album when using the browse clipart library dialog
  • bugfix : in the free edition only, the beginning of some web pages generated may not have been displayed correctly

08/06/2008 - TOWeb version 2.62

  • improvement : in addition to the ((c)) and ((r)) syntaxes displaying the © and ® symbol characters when placed inside a text, the new ((tm)) syntax now displays the ™ character for trademark
  • bugfix : TOWeb was not correctly installed or not started at all under the following versions of Windows : Win98, Win98SE, Win2000 and WinMe
  • bugfix : Flash animations placed inside topics may have hidden or overlapped other elements if the website when displayed using the Firefox web browser (like for instance website's popup menus)
  • bugfix : inside forms, the default value set for "popup list" field was not selected by default

07/09/2008 - TOWeb version 2.61

  • bugfix : when a website is opened, TOWeb now automatically detects and fixes any data errors encountered, especially errors due to groups of topics. This update is important as such errors may cause corrupted data and general protection fault of the application
  • bugfix : if the label of a form field was containing a dash (-) character its validation function (mandatory field, fixed size check, ...) was not working correctly
  • bugfix : double quotes (") placed inside the name of a payment were causing a submit issue to order sent by email (the content of the email was not complete as in the e-commerce demonstration)
  • bugfix : VAT was not added to the total when ordering on the Paypal website when both the option "Show the Paypal shopping cart" was checked and the option "VAT already included in item prices" was unchecked

06/11/2008 - TOWeb version 2.60

  • bugfix : adding a new paragraph inside catalog items with the option "at the beginning" or "after the selected paragraph" may have caused errors such as the texts or images duplicated inside every other catalog items. This bug has been corrected and any corrupted catalogs on your website will now be automatically fixed during the opening. IMPORTANT : as all the detected errors of duplicated content inside catalogs will be deleted you may check the correctness of your catalog items and especially any additional item pictures you may have added to make sure they are no missing ones
  • bugfix : incorrect prices (such as "NaN/NaN") may have been displayed inside the shopping cart if a catalog item was containing only one sub-product and were preventing any order from the website site
  • bugfix : password protected pages were not working correctly with all languages on a multilingual website
  • bugfix : the option named “Display links of catalog items into the shopping cart's checkout page" (located under Options > Shopping cart) created invalid links that were not matching the ones inside the shopping cart
  • bugfix : if a catalog item was containing different prices for its sub-products, the order price used when adding it to the shopping cart may have been the one of another sub-product
  • bugfix : depending on the catalog layout and the catalog content, the prices of some catalog items may have not been always displayed inside the catalog web pages

05/23/2008 - TOWeb version 2.55

  • bugfix : deleting a topic of a website was not always deleting all the data files of the topic.  All the non necessary files are now deleted to clear and free disk space for every non-needed files
  • bugfix : despite the previous 2.54 bugfix, some calatog or album pages may have been saved with incorrect names  and may have generated dead links if the filename extension of their main index page was modified
  • bugfix : using a different extension as the one by default (.html) in a multilingual website was producing temporary files that were never deleted
  • bugfix : in customized paragraph styles, the "left/center/right" justify feature was not working correctly as it was always using the justify style defined in "Theme" > "Topics" instead

05/05/2008 - TOWeb version 2.54

  • improvement : two new smiley styles (Box and Baby) have been added and are available from the Theme step
  • bugfix : the option named "open the URL of this external website inside a new browser window" available for external website topics was not applicable per topic but for every topics and was not working when added inside a submenu
  • bugfix : the "copy an existing topic" feature accessible from the "add a new topic" button was not working correctly if the topic was placed inside a group
  • bugfix : the translation of the single choice lists (radio button texts) as well as multiple choice lists (check box texts) inside a form was not possible as these texts were not displayed in the "translate your website texts" window ( "Start" > "Languages" )
  • bugfix : the file extension change of a topic index name (eg. from index.html to index.php) was not applicable to all the web pages of an album or a catalog but only to its main index pages

04/18/2008 - TOWeb version 2.53

  • improvement : topics created with the type "external website" have now a new option to open their URL inside a new window of the web browser instead of using the one of your website. This option named "Open the URL of this external website inside a new web browser window" is located under the "Design and layout" tab
  • bufix : under some circonstances a missing image represented by a red X icon may have been displayed on the left part of the banner when the website was viewed using the Internet Explorer web browser
  • bugfix : the .htaccess web page protection on topics may have missed some user accounts and passwords especially if more than one hundred users were defined
  • bugfix : it was previously possible to add an item with a 0 (zero) quantity to the shopping cart. The item quantity is now checked and can't be added if not greater or equal to 1
  • bugfix : links to external sites were containing errors preventing these websites to open correctly when used with the [[ ]] notation
  • bugfix : the external website topics are no longer displayed into the list of topic links. To create a link to an external website inside a paragraph the option "create a link to : Another website" should now be used instead

03/14/2008 - TOWeb version 2.52

  • improvement : the website open function has been optimized and reduce the time to open the last modified website
  • improvement : the computer shutdown option is now present in the Publish step if you want your computer to shutdown after a successful transfer of your website files. This option is still present also at the bottom of the screen during the publishing in case you change your mind
  • improvement : better detection of the favicon for Internet Explorer and Firefox
  • bugfix : links containing bookmarks were not working correctly with the Firefox web browser
  • bugfix : links containing a request (with a "?" character) in the URL were not working correctly if parameter's names or values on it were case sensitive
  • bugfix : in the window accessible from the topic's button named "Modify the directory and index filename" was containing some texts not correctly placed and the displayed information were only partially visible

02/22/2008 - TOWeb version 2.51

  • improvement : if you want the local search engine of your website to ignore a particular topic then a new feature allow you to do this from the link named "Modify the directory and index file name of this topic" located at the bottom of each Topic's general tab
  • improvement : the preview button of the shopping cart content is only present by default on catalogs. But a new predefined field named %TW-SHOPCART% can now be added into any text in order to display this button anywhere you need to, like for for instance inside the introduction of a catalogues' group or into a panel of your homepage
  • bugfix : Flash animation placed inside a topic were always displayed on the foreground and were partially hiding the popup submenus of your website's menu
  • bugfix : the "bookmark this website" button may have bookmarked incorrect URLs

01/18/2008 - TOWeb version 2.50

  • improvement : in the "Publish" step a new option "Fast changes detection" is now available when selecting the action "Publish changes only". Activating this option will speed up the transfer of your website on your host server
  • improvement : in the image editor a "Rotation" feature is now available under the "Add a frame" tab. This might be useful to create an design effect on your images or to adjust any non horizontal pictures
  • improvement : the "favorite themes” have been renamed "template themes" and TOWeb now proposes by default a list of few predefined themes that may be used as is for your website or customized thereafter using the usual features of the TOWeb's Theme step
  • improvement : support of new character sets in the step : "Start" > "Languages"
  • improvement : the TOWeb install procedure has been improved for better Windows Vista compatibility
  • bugfix : some parameters were missing in the sitemap file generated by TOWeb and this was causing errors for Google and online validator tools
  • bugfix : the backup function failed to archive if the backup file was greater than 2 GB
  • bugfix : the tooltip text over the RSS button was always in English and not in the language of the website. This is now corrected and this RSS text can be translated or customized from the button "Translate TOWeb's predefined texts" located in the step : "Start" > "Languages"
  • bugfix : the list of contacts stored in an website archive file was not restored when using the TOWeb's restore feature
  • bugfix : support for Windows' real path of web space in the .htaccess Security Options

12/28/2007 - TOWeb version 2.08

  • bugfix : result links found by the local search engine may have pointed to incorrect web page
  • improvement : hidden fields can now be added to a form. This might be useful if you want to receive additional information sent by your form non visible by your visitors or if you use a action script for your form that requires additional parameters to be set as hidden
  • improvement : automatic correction of <head> sections (step "Settings" > "HTML") containing incorrect data (a <body> tag for instance). An incorrect <head> section may penalize your search engine referencing
  • improvement : with some hosts, the publication resume function could fail after error
  • improvement : some image editor treatments have been optimized (cropping and text)

12/17/2007 - TOWeb version 2.07

  • bugfix : the installation of the previous version 2.06 may have initialized shipping prices to wrong values resulting in errors in the total amount of orders from your website. If you were using version 2.06 you need to publish your website again after installing this 2.07 update
  • bugfix : the import contact feature located in the "Publish" step of TOWeb was not always detecting the MS Outlook or the Vista WinMail application resulting in the display of an empty contact list
  • bugfix : when the form name size was greater than 1000 characters, a thousand separator characters was added and the OK button of the dialog was no longer accessible
  • improvement : maximum width and height of external website links using the integrated option are now enlarged to 1024×1600 pixels instead 640×800 pixels
  • improvement : a computer shutdown option is now available at the bottom the screen during the file transfer to your web space. This option may be useful for a big website that takes hours to publish and if you don't want your computer to stay up and running thereafter. If the publication fails your computer will not be shutdown. As you computer will be automatically shutdowned, make sure you don't have any other application running with unsaved data before to use this feature !

11/30/2007 - TOWeb version 2.06

  • bugfix : backups were possible without indicating any archive file name preventing both the access and the restore features of such archive files
  • bugfix : links to download files were opened in the same window of web browsers. Such links are now opened into a new window in order to keep visitors on your website after they close any document file opened from your website
  • bugfix : the link tab in TOWeb could have been displayed in some paragraphs or catalogues even when no links were used
  • bugfix : some non-defined or non-used links could have been still present in some web page paragraphs
  • bugfix : adding a sub-product (size, color, type) to a catalog item was not possible after deleting all sub-products of a list
  • bugfix : the sitemap file generated by TOWeb was causing a warning for Google
  • improvement : TOWeb's program is now launching faster than before especially if your website is big or if you manage several websites
  • improvement : host wizard support improved and the default list of hosts has been updated

10/26/2007 - TOWeb version 2.05.511

  • bugfix : IMPORTANT (e-Commerce edition) : due to a recent change of Paypal in language code, website using the multilingual options were displaying a Paypal error message. To fix this and have the PayPal payment working on your website you need to publish again your website after installing this version

10/22/2007 - TOWeb version 2.05.510

  • bugfix : the website publication could have failed after 99 reconnect attempts when an error was detected on the host web space and when the option "Publish entire site" was used
  • bugfix : the use of some "Special files & folders" could have prevented the publication of websites
  • bugfix : a "=" (equal) sign was wrongly added by TOWeb to the list of passwords when using the .htaccess protection and access to such protected topics was not possible
  • bugfix :  under Windows Vista, the CD/DVD burn feature from TOWeb may have display errors
  • bugfix : under Windows Vista, the Windows Mail®  contacts were not detected by the import contact feature
  • improvement : it is now possible to import contacts from Microsoft Office Outlook® if this software is your email reader installed by default on your computer
  • bugfix : in the e-commerce edition, an empty VAT was causing an error preventing any modification to the content of the website topics
  • bugfix : in the text translation dialog (accessible if the multilingual option is set) the green arrow button that validates a translation was not clickable if a text was selected
  • improvement : the portuguese and canadian flags are now available in the multilingual website feature

10/02/2007 - TOWeb version 2.04

  • bugfix : single selection lists (radiobuttons) in the forms were not working properly causing multiple selections when checked
  • bugfix : the Paypal payment was not working when using the Great Britain Pound (GBP) currency due to a “GPB” typo. If you where using this currency for Paypal on your website you need to click on the “payment modes” button located in the e-Commerce screen and then reselect the correct “GBP” currency from the list located under the “payment script” tab of your Paypal payment before to publish again your website
  • bugfix : starting issues under Windows 98 and Windows Me
  • bugfix : issue in adding new user account with the .htaccess protection if  the user account list was containing more than one hundred users and passwords
  • bugfix : the names of catalog items ordered and received by email from an e-Commerce website could have been truncated
  • improvement : of the TOWeb's support & help dialog

08/22/2007 - TOWeb version 2.03

  • bugfix : the copy/paste menu is now available in the translation dialog for a multilingual websites
  • bugfix : web forms containing multiples selection lists (checkboxes) are now returning all the selected choice choices of the form and not just the last one
  • bugfix : click on a paragraph's image to enlarge it in a new window was not working under FireFox Mozilla when using the security option to disable the right click on images
  • improvement : the titles of grouped topics as well as the catalog item names can now be linked to their associated page using the option called "Make the paragraph titles of the index pages linkable to the corresponding topics" located under the "Design and layout" tab
  • improvement : the minimum width of 700 px for a website using the "fixed site width" option has been reduced to 240 px in order to be able to create small websites for PDA and internet devices with low screen resolution

07/31/2007 - TOWeb version 2.02

  • bugfix : images using the EMF or WMF format were causing an error when added to a paragraph
  • bugfix : the additional shipping prices depending on countries were replaced by the default ones just after the order form was submitted on a e-Commerce website
  • bugfix : the SiteMap file generated by TOWeb was not containing the html filename but only the directory path, causing referencing issue to robots if you have modified the name of your default web pages
  • bugfix : paragraph titles containing bookmark names (example: ##bookmark1##My title 1) could not been correctly translated in multilingual websites
  • bugfix : the translation of the form labels and buttons were not used in a multilingual website
  • bugfix : not all the types of download file types added to your website were accepted
  • bugfix : web forms may have not worked properly because it was possible to enter unauthorized characters for the form fields ((NAME)). The only characters authorized are now the lowercase letters (a-z), the numbers (0-9) and the underscore (_) for the ((NAME)) in a form. The form fields labels are not concerned by this and can still use any type of characters
  • improvement : the RSS files generated by TOWeb are now automatically detected by RSS reader and web browsers such as MS Internet Explorer 7. This will allow your visitors to directly use the RSS reader tool they use instead of necessarily click on the RSS icon of your website
  • improvement : the archive function of TOWeb has been improved to mane smaller archive file. If your website contains many images the size of the archive can be up to 50% smaller

06/29/2007 - TOWeb version 2.01

  • bugfix : the list of shipping price limits and comparisons were not displayed correctly : instead of having conditions such as "If the order weight is > X then the amount is = Y" the list was wrongly displaying the opposite comparison :  "If the order weight is < X then the amount is = Y". If you are using shipping prices depending on the order weight and have entered your limits and amounts you will need to update them according to the right comparison
  • bugfix : the right-click menu was not working on the TOWeb script fields and copy/paste in here where only possible using the CTRL+C and CTRL+V shortcuts instead
  • bigfix : the topic password control was sometime disabled, preventing any modification of it without closing and restarting TOWeb
  • bugfix : login access using the .htaccess files may have not worked properly creating and uploading empty password files
  • bugfix : musical websites may not have worked (no music played and no on/off buton) when published but only working locally when previewed
  • bugfix : some texts in e-Commerce website using the multi-languages features were not accessible and not possible to translate in a different language than the main language of the website
  • bugfix : web address links entered inside a text as well as links using [[ ]] where not opened in a new window of the web browser but inside the same window
  • bugfix : the translation of some e-Commerce texts was not possible on websites using several languages
  • bugfix :  topic metatags were disabled in the Personal edition of TOWeb
  • bugfix : the navigation buttons of the albums/catalogs were not working when placed at the bottom of the page
  • bugfix : the carriage return characters were not correctly saved in the multilingual translation dialog
  • bugfix : when adding a web form and then editing its fields, the number of "Lines" for a "multiple line message" was not always visible and so not possible to be updated

06/19/2007 - TOWeb version 2.00

The version 2.0 provides many new features and improvements not only in the TOWeb user interface to make it  easier to use but also in web capabilities to enhance your website. For more information visit the Features list of TOWeb 2.0


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