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October 22, 2002


Released coolmaps version 7 component interface. ThumbsUp, MouseTrap, MetaMorph and StatusSymbol released for new interface.

 

September 10, 2002


LiveFrame

  • Corrected error with the Scrollbars? property. Scrollbars can now be disabled.

SiteIndex

  • Corrected error with Title Color property.

 

August 21, 2002


LiveFrame

  • Fixed 3D border option—it now works.

RandomActs

  • Linking the images has been made optional.

ThumbsUp

  • Apostrophes now allowed in PopUp Title.
  • Improved performance.

 

August 5, 2002


Frameset

  • Improved functionality.

ThumbsUp

  • Added option for custom positioning of popup window.

 

June 17 , 2002


Confirmer

  • Added option of selecting a URL for the user to be directed to if they choose the Cancel option.

SlideShow

  • Added option of transition effects when switching from slide to slide.

 

May 12 , 2002


FormUlator

  • Added option of placing comma(s) in the calculated number.
  • Added option of placing text both before and after the calculated number.
  • Now okay to have commas in the inputted figures.

MultiDoor

  • Corrected issue of creating pages with extensions other than html.

RandomActs

  • Added option to allow links to open in a new window.

ReDirector

  • Added IE6 redirection.

ThumbsUp

  • Improved performance.

 

January 11 , 2002


TimeTracker

  • Fixed quirk with some versions of Fusion.

 

December 14 , 2001


StarSearch

  • Search results no longer include contents of style tag.

MetaTagger

  • Improved performance.

 

December 11 , 2001


CounterStrike

  • Professional counter no longer links to club.coolmaps.com.

 

December 10 , 2001


MediaPlayer

  • Updated Microsoft link to get plugin.

 

December 5 , 2001


MetaTagger

  • Metatags now appear below title.

 

November 30 , 2001


DogEar

  • Corrected javascript error when clicked.

 

October 26 , 2001


DynamicMenu2

  • Corrected error caused by having line break in menu item name.
  • Corrected menu "cropping" in Netscape 4.x.
  • Corrected a potential source of incorrect menu positioning in Internet Explorer.

 

October 11 , 2001


CoolTips

  • Corrected frame targeting problem in Macintosh Internet Explorer.

ReDirector

  • Screen resolution redirection Netscape6 compatible.

 

September 18 , 2001


DynamicMenu2

  • Corrected improper menu placement that could have occurred when page was scrolled.

PageAlign

  • Improved Netscape 6.1 compatibility.

 

September 16 , 2001


FormUlator

  • Corrected error in "Trailing Zeros" option.

 

September 12 , 2001


CoolTips

  • Resolved component "disappearance" problem.

 

August 29 , 2001


CoolTips

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.

DynamicMenu2

  • Compatible with PageAlign.
  • Netscape 6.1 compatible.
  • Improved Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatibility.

FormUlator

  • Corrected form name error in onSubmit assignment.
  • Added option for including/excluding trailing zeros after decimal point.

GraphicMenu

  • Netscape 6.1 compatible.
  • Improved Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatibility.

MagicWindow

  • Compatible with PageAlign.
  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.

MouseTrap

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.

ThumbsUp

  • Added option to supply custom thumbnail image.

 

August 27 , 2001


PopRocket

  • Corrected error in the component installer that caused PopRocket to malfunction if a previous version had not already been installed.

 

August 7 , 2001


CoolPublish

  • Required for CountDown.

FormValidator

  • Corrected error produced when the component was placed in form named other than "LAYOUTFORM".

 

July 20, 2001


BlindDate

  • Output calendar in English, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish.
  • Added option to specify calendar week start day--Sunday or Monday.

GraphicMenu

  • Title link now supports frame targeting.

PopRocket

  • Added the ability to launch window when page loads.

RollOver

  • Added the ability to specify frame target through link selector.

 

July 2, 2001


DynamicMenu2

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.
  • Redesigned vertical submenu display behavior so it is less likely to run off the visible page.

GraphicMenu

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.

RollOver

  • Corrected errors produced by targeting RollOvers (affected Netscape only).

SiteIndex

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.

StickUp

  • Internet Explorer 5 Macintosh compatible.
  • Added frame targeting ability.

 

June 22, 2001


FormValidator

  • Compatible with FormUlator.

OClock

  • Corrected the sporadically occurring image download cycling problem.

 

June 3, 2001


CodeTweaker

  • Reinstated page specific search & replace feature.
  • Resolved problem relating to the eszet (ß) character being in a "tweaked" page.

DynamicMenu2

  • Corrected a potential source of layout disfigurement (Netscape only).

FormValidator

  • Should resolve problems reported in Fusion MX.

RandomActs

  • Corrected problem resulting from not setting links.

SiteIndex

  • Corrected problem resulting from the inclusion of external pages.

StarSearch

  • Changed search result output to produce font consistency on sites implementing CSS.

ThumbsUp

  • Corrects refocusing problem in Internet Explorer 5 caused by image popup losing focus before image finishes loading.

 

May 10, 2001


CoolPublish

  • Required for DynamicMenu2 5.05 or later.

DynamicMenu2

  • Added option for supplying custom menu item names.
  • Requires CoolPublish 5.04 or later.

GraphicMenu

  • Added option for supplying custom Alt and window status text.

MetaTagger

  • Resolved conflicts with other components that use the coolmaps.com Publish Component.

RollOver

  • Added option for targeting images in other frames.

SiteIndex

  • Resolved errors that occurred when a page was disabled multiple times.

StarSearch

  • Resolved conflicts with other components that use the coolmaps.com Publish Component.

 

May 2, 2001


CoolTips

  • Corrected improper positioning of CoolTips when page is scrolled in Internet Explorer 4.

GraphicMenu

  • Corrected Fusion 4.0 incompatibility.
  • Corrected errors caused by having zero items in a menu.

ThumbsUp

  • No longer interferes with animated gifs in Internet Explorer 4 and Netscape 4.x.

 

April 20, 2001


CoolTips

  • Works with MouseTrap 5.04 and later.
  • Removed the coolmaps.com Publish Component from installer. The coolmaps.com Publish Component is now available in a seperate installer: CoolPublish.

MouseTrap

  • Works with CoolTips 5.08 and later.
  • Now requires the use of the CoolPublish component. Refer to the tutorial for instructions.

RandomActs

  • Displays link name in status bar.
  • Correction of error caused by having a single quote in a link name.

 

April 12, 2001


CoolPublish Released

  • To all CoolTips, DynamicMenu2, GraphicMenu, MagicWindow, SiteIndex, and StickUp users! This new component will be required for those components to work properly. So please download, install, and use it!

 

April 11, 2001


CoolTips

  • Corrected tip image incompatibility in Fusion 4.

 

April 5, 2001


CoolTips

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

SiteIndex

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

 

April 4 , 2001


CoolTips

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

DynamicMenu2

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

MagicWindow

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

SiteIndex

  • Correction of "cycling" problem that occurred in some versions of Netscape.

ValueClick

  • Added several new banner sizes.

 

March 29, 2001


RoboText

  • New option for displaying messages in a single line text field.

ThumbsUp

  • Fixed Netscape error caused by having spaces in the popup title.

 

March 26, 2001


MagicWindow

  • Correction of errors caused when HTML table backgrounds are specified through the STYLE attribute.

ThumbsUp

  • Removed padding around full sized image in popup window.
  • New option for closing popup automatically when it is no longer selected.
  • New option for closing popup when it is clicked.
  • New options for sizing thumbnails by either height or width (and keeping original proportions!).

 

March 21, 2001


CoolTips

  • Update required for compatibility with other coolmaps components (effective 03/21/01). This update will have no visible effect on current instances of CoolTips.

DynamicMenu2

  • Update required for compatibility with other coolmaps components (effective 03/21/01). This update will have no visible effect on current instances of DynamicMenu2.

MagicWindow

  • Positions correctly in centered sites!
  • Now uses the "coolmaps.com Publish Component." Refer to the MagicWindow tutorial for further details.

SiteIndex

  • Update required for compatibility with other coolmaps components (effective 03/21/01). This update will have no visible effect on current instances of SiteIndex.

StickUp

  • No longer uses proprietary publish component. Instead "coolmaps.com Publish Component" must be used. Refer to the StickUp tutorial for further details.

 

March 15, 2001


SiteIndex

  • Now uses the "coolmaps.com Publish Component." Refer to the SiteIndex tutorial for further details.

DynamicMenu2

  • Corrected positioning problems on sites that use Fixed Page Layout.
  • Corrected several other minor positioning/display issues.
  • Corrected font weight and font style problems in Internet Explorer and Netscape6.

 

March 13, 2001


DynamicMenu2

  • Positions correctly in centered sites!
  • Fixed several minor display issues.
  • Changed functionality of menu item widths. Previously, a menu item's width included the border. In 5.01, the width has been changed to be exclusive of the border. The change was made primarily to provide consistant widths regardless of border settings. As is now, the actual total width of a menu item is cell width+border width. As a result, currently existing menus may change in dimension making it necessary to re-tweak the widths to obtain desired look.
  • No longer uses proprietary publish component. Instead "coolmaps.com Publish Component" must be used. Refer to the DynamicMenu2 tutorial for details.

CoolTips

  • Added functionality to use an image as the tip.
  • Now requires use of the "coolmaps.com Publish Component". Refer to the CoolTips tutorial for details.

 

February 28 , 2001


DynamicMenu

  • Added German frames names to targeting.

 

February 25 , 2001


DynamicMenu

  • Corrected frame targeting feature.

 

February 11 , 2001


MultiDoor

  • Automatically removes preexisting meta tags from door.

PopRocket

  • Correction of an error caused by having a single quote in the link name.

 

February 8 , 2001


CoolTips

  • Works in Internet Explorer 4.

MagicWindow

  • Works in Internet Explorer 4.
SiteIndex
  • Works in Internet Explorer 4.

 

February 2 , 2001


AmaZonia

  • Added feature for opening links in new window.

MultiDoor

  • Added support for the meta description tag.
ProtectIt
  • Fixed incompatibility on pages with extension other than .html.

StickUp

  • Added option for changing the z-index property.

 

January 25, 2001


CoolTips

  • Corrected problem of CoolTips displaying in upper left corner before page loads.

PopRocket

  • Improved font customization.
  • Added support for popup window positioning.

SlideShow

  • Added support for use with frames.

 

January 24, 2001


SiteIndex

  • Added custom control speed.

 

December 14, 2000


MouseTrap

  • Netscape 6 compatible!
  • Now allows for custom number of images for multi-image mouse trails.
  • Removed image height/width settings from multi-image mouse trails palette.
  • Added trail speed control to all types of mouse trails.
  • Compatible with all types of Fusion HTML output.

 

December 12, 2000


SiteIndex

  • Now compatible with Netscape 6!
  • Removed Post Publish Component.

 

December 6, 2000


DynamicMenu

  • Corrected positioning problem that occured when page was scrolled before page loading had completed.

 

December 5, 2000


StickUp

  • Now compatible with Netscape 6!
  • Added new feature that allows for floating of layout regions.

 

November 26, 2000


MagicWindow

  • Now compatible with Netscape 6!
  • Added option to acquire page background image/color.

 

November 25, 2000


ReDirector

  • Added Flash detection/redirection.

 

November 16, 2000


TextTree

  • Corrected "Do Not Publish" error.

 

November 3, 2000


SiteIndex

  • Corrected problem with having line breaks in the banner or button name of a page.

 

November 2, 2000


PleaseHold

  • Improved compatibility with other components.
  • Added font color option.
  • Set background color default to white.

 

November 1, 2000


MouseTrap

  • Resolved problems encountered on framed sites.

BlindDate

  • Corrected extra spacing problem in the Link Text # field(s).

WebSearch

  • Resolved #coolmaps.com SiteSearch# error.

MetaTagger

  • Improved functionality.

 

October 26, 2000


DynamicMenu

  • Added frame targetting feature.

 

October 18, 2000


ReDirector

  • Added Netscape 6 redirection.

 

October 17, 2000


QuickDrop

  • Added 'Go' button functionality.
  • Added support for targeting. Allows for links to be opened in specific frame or window.

 

September 24, 2000


FormValidator

  • Option to use custom names in the error message for fields that are filled out incorrectly
  • Updated to include extended characters in "Letters Only" validation (à, é, ô, ü, etc.)
  • Expanded "Date" validation. Now accepts the following formats: 'nn.nn.nn', 'nn/nn/nn', 'nn-nn-nn'

 

September 22, 2000


SiteIndex

  • Automatically excludes pages marked as "Do Not Publish" from being listed in the index

 

September 18, 2000


CounterStrike

  • Resolved Netscape incompatibilities

RoboText

  • Resolved conflict with Fusion's navigation bars

SiteIndex

  • Compatible with lowercase HTML tag generation
  • Resolved conflict with PleaseHold

 

September 8, 2000


StickUp

  • Updated to better work with other components and Fusion actions

 

August 21, 2000


BlindDate

  • Support for opening links in frames

 

August 10, 2000


ReDirector
NEW FEATURE!

  • Internet Explorer 5.5 redirection

 

July 30, 2000


FileAway
NEW FEATURE!

  • Sorting option - sort by rows or columns

IMPORTANT: If you are currently using FileAway, be aware that this version will cause all current instances of FileAway to cease functioning. This will require the deletion of every FileAway object on your site(s). Upon deletion, you'll need to drop a new instance of FileAway on the page and configure it. If you do not want to do this, DO NOT INSTALL this update.

FormValidator
NEW FEATURES!

  • Validation for radio buttons
  • Validation for combo boxes
  • Allow for spaces in Letters Only and Numbers Only validation

MediaPlayer
NEW FEATURE!

  • Designate remote URL as media file

PopRocket
CRITICAL UPDATE!

  • Replaces Fusion auto-generated image with actual image
  • Correction to FauxGraphic feature

ProtectIt
NEW FEATURE!

  • User specified error page - Replaces dull error message!

 

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