Version 9.7 of the Advanced Sidebar Menu plugin is now available and ready for general use. This version focused on expanding the styling options for full compatibility with block based themes as well as modern styling units. Menu Styles Now One Column The nice thing about blocks is they are universal and may be used in various areas of the WordPress admin. Namely used in. The tricky part is the block settings and toolbar options may appear in a different layout depending on the … [Read more...]
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Go Live Update Urls – Version 7
Version 7.0.0 of Go Live Update Urls plugin is now available and ready for general use. Version 7 introduced an entirely redesigned history system. This was a major version update. Redesigned History System Until now Go Live has always retained a list of updates made to URLs from either the site's General Settings or from the Go Live plugin. This history contained information such as the entered URL and the date of the change. In version 7 we redesigned the history system from the … [Read more...]
Advanced Sidebar Menu – Version 9.6
Version 9.6 of the Advanced Sidebar Menu plugin is now available and ready for general use. Version 9.6 focused on phase 2 of bringing code modernization and flexibility between the PRO and basic versions of the plugin. There is a lot of "nerd" information in this article. Phase 2 of Code Modernization Back in our last minor 9.5 version we completed phase 1 which laid the groundwork for phase 2. Now that the dust has settled on 9.5 and over 90% of our users are on 9.5 or newer, … [Read more...]
Go Live Update Urls – Version 6.13
Version 6.13.0 of Go Live Update Urls plugin is now available and ready for general use. The focus of this version was to set the stage for using modern development practices. PHP Based Translations WordPress 6.5 included the ability to load translations from a PHP array instead of just .mo file files for greatly improved translation performance. The Go Live plugin now generates .php translation files to take advantage of the new translations system. You will see a nice performance … [Read more...]
Adding Dark Mode to the Site
If your browser is set to prefer dark color schemes you almost certainly noticed that our site looks a bit different over the past couple weeks. What was once a sea of blues and bright whites is now a sea of blues and dark greys. By default the site will automatically enable the dark mode if your browser requests it. Otherwise, you can enable it anytime by clicking the icon in this site's header. If you are already in dark mode, you can switch to light mode by clicking the icon in this … [Read more...]
Advanced Sidebar – Menus Disappeared
If you've been watching our support area lately you probably have noticed the last month has been a complicated time for us dealing with numerous cases of reporting menus disappearing from sites using our Advanced Sidebar Menu plugin. With 10s of thousands of websites using the plugin and thousands of sites using widget settings in various states from more than 10 years of installs, tracking an issue can sometimes be a daunting task requiring careful analysis and resolution. Now that … [Read more...]