SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Features

• The sermon form has now a preview button for the files. Works only with files that the browser can play natively.
• Added ordering options menuitems.
• Added an option to specify a "folder" in S3 configuration.

Fixes

• Fixing sermon forms that were broken related to a security fix in Joomla 3.8.12.
• Fix array to string conversion notice in routehelper.
• Limitstart wasn't properly calculated when the default list limit got changed in the options.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Fixes

• Adds indexes to database so sites with many sermons load considerable faster
• Properly centering the toggle buttons below the player.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Fixes

• Fixes related to Publish Up and Publish Down field.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Improvements

• Admin models return counts for sermons and series where applicable for the admin module to be used.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Fixes

• Fix "Undefined property" warning.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Features

• Frontend uses new modal selectors like in backend.
• Default speakers and series can now be unset (toggled).
• New default pagination limit option to override global list limit setting.
• "Use Global" option will now show the active global value in most cases.

Fixes

• Several small bugfixes.
• Internal code changes to no longer use deprecated code.
• Adding proper JSON Headers to JSON sermons output
• Fixing series zip creation on PHP 5.2.16 and higher.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Fixes

• Fixes a typo in the ACL check for the automatic sermon creation.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.8.0.

Features

• Refactored series and speaker select list to a modal based select.
• Active list filters are now used as preselection when creating a new sermon, series or speaker

Fixes

• Fixing Notice: A non well formed numeric value encountered
• Some changes in the PreachIt Import to adjust for SQL changes in PreachIt 4.x
• Remove urlencode from file path in intern Pixelout player (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/45)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.7.0.

• Support for custom fields in list views. Blog type layouts will show the fields automatically, the others only when code is added in an override.
• Fixes the buttonlink to add a new series and speaker from the frontend sermon form
• Frontend speaker and series form now store active tabs

Features

• Supports Custom Fields
• Supports Custom Administration Menus
• Supports Multilingual Associations Manager. Thanks to Jean Marie Simonet for his help.
• ID3 lookup shows now a message if a speaker or series was present but not found in SermonSpeaker.
• Automatic Sermon Creation now checks if the folder name matches a category.

Fixes

• Fixed Tags filter in Search Tools (Backend)
• Don't show the play icon or link if no file is present. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/42)
• Fixing player if no file is found to play
• Properly filtering in latest sermon view. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/41)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.7.0.

• Fixes a database query error when sorting the sermons by "hits"
• Improves filetype detection for services like Dropbox

Features

• Supports Custom Fields
• Supports Custom Administration Menus
• Supports Multilingual Associations Manager. Thanks to Jean Marie Simonet for his help.
• ID3 lookup shows now a message if a speaker or series was present but not found in SermonSpeaker.
• Automatic Sermon Creation now checks if the folder name matches a category.

Fixes

• Fixed Tags filter in Search Tools (Backend)
• Don't show the play icon or link if no file is present. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/42)
• Fixing player if no file is found to play
• Properly filtering in latest sermon view. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/41)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.7.0.

Features

• Supports Custom Fields
• Supports Custom Administration Menus
• Supports Multilingual Associations Manager. Thanks to Jean Marie Simonet for his help.
• ID3 lookup shows now a message if a speaker or series was present but not found in SermonSpeaker.
• Automatic Sermon Creation now checks if the folder name matches a category.

Fixes

• Fixed Tags filter in Search Tools (Backend)
• Don't show the play icon or link if no file is present. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/42)
• Fixing player if no file is found to play
• Properly filtering in latest sermon view. Thanks to Frieder Schrempf (https://github.com/Bakual/SermonSpeaker/pull/41)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.5.0.

• Fixed a fatal error in the Tools -> Write ID3 function

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.5.0.

• Removed MooTools. SermonSpeaker should no longer make any calls to that legacy JavaScript library
• Fixed a bug with Amazon S3 and subfolders
• Sermons no longer can be downloaded when unpublished

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.5.0.

• Fixing a fatal error when accessing SermonSpeaker without a valid Itemid (eg using /component/sermonspeaker)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.5.0.

• Fixing a bug when using PHP 7
• Improving SEF URLs
• Feed uses meta data if present
• Fixing authentication for "edit own" permission

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.5.0.

• Improvements with AmazonS3
• Improvements with URL generation/Routing
• Improvements with archived sermons handling
• Additional file information shown when ID3 lookup is used
• JSON output for sermons list

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

• Fixing plugin tag override in menu items
• Save2Copy no longer copies the hits count
• Changing Google Analytics events to use the new analytics code
• Deprecation notice for integrated players

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

• Enabling UI to language associate speakers
• If language associations were active, the scripture were shown twice in the sermon manager
• During upload, SermonSpeaker will now try to replace special chars in the filename like ä, ö, ü with replacement chars like ae, oe, ue.
• Fixing "- Select Series -". That string was referenced wrong and thus not translated.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

• Fixed some minor issues in three sermon detailpage layouts (content, newline and extnewline)

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

• Fixed series download again. Now hopefully for real.
• Updated AmazonS3 library to latest version. Fixes some errors which could break the integration.
• Replaced the uploader. Previous SwfUpload was used, but that is unmaintained. Changed to Plupload.
  This now allows to upload multiple files at once and also drag and droping files.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

• Fixed an error in the router which broke the series download
• Adding "New" buttons to series and speaker list and table layouts similar to what was in the sermons layouts. This button will show if frontend editing is enabled and the user is allowed to create an item. It will then allow to create a new series or speaker.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

Some small bugfixes.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

Features

• Publish Up/Down for sermons, series and speakers.
• "onContentPrepareData" plugin event is now triggered in edit forms.
• UX Adjustments in backend to accomodate changes in Joomla.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

Bugfix

• Fixes a bug with the JavaScript in case you have multiple players active.
• Fixes table headers for sorting în the speaker and series manager
• Fixes the series/sermons view so the first series doesn't show all sermons anymore.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.4.0.

Bugfix

• Fixed a fatal error when the helper was called in backend

Features

• New Player Plugins.
• New SermonSpeaker logo. See license.md.
  • The sermons model allows to filter by series and speakers. This is useful for custom layouts.
  • Backend managers use now SearchTools
  • Import for BibleStudy

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.3.0.

Features

• Feed now can include sermons from subcategories
• Feed now uses the logic to find a picture like the other views
• The order in which SermonSpeaker tries to find a picture can now be specified in the "Editing" tab of the options.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.3.0.

Bugfix

• Popup player didn't work properly if SEF is enabled
• Couldn't save Scriptures

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.3.0.

Bugfix

• JFile and JFolder were not loaded correctly

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.3.0.

Changes

• There is now a warning message if a filename contains invalid characters.
• Listing views have an added parameter for subcategory levels
• Started to use JLayouts which is a nice new feature in Joomla 3.x. Unlike regular view layouts, these are now reusable across views and extensions. Which means a module can use it in its output.
• Google Picker was broken due to a change by Google. It needs now authentication tokens. See Setting up Google Picker.
• Added some basic Microdata to speaker and sermon layouts.
• Added an option to specify the active tab when opening the frontend edit form.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.2.0.

Features

• Added an option to load IcoMoon CSS file
• Automatic sermon creation now list speakers and series which were found in ID3 tags, but not in the database.
• Reworked the edit forms a bit so it's inline with latest changes in Joomla.

Bugfixes

• Improved RouteHelper
• Improved Scripture sorting. Will now take into account chapter and verse as well, not only books.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.2.0.

Bugfixes

• Sermon form saves again when using MS Internet Explorer 11
• HTML5 player no longer thinks it is godlike and can play all files
• Formfields should again respect the directory settings

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.2.0.

Features

• Versioning

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.1.4.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

Bugfix release

• Fixing Tag saving due to a bug introduced with Joomla 3.1.4
• Improved YouTube URLs detection again

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.1.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Added language associations for sermons, series and speakers
• Added tags to speakers and series
• ID3 Tags are now read and stored with date and time
• You can now select from the whole list of iTunes categories
• You can now create a menu item to show a list of sermons filtered by month and year
• Added a player for SoundCloud
• Improved the RouteHelper, it should now more reliably find a matching menu item

• Improved YouTube URLs detection
• Fixed SEF URLs when Joomla is in a subdirectory
• Fixed Addfile upload directory
• Trashed items no longer show in frontend, they previously showed if a user with edit permissions was logged in

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.1.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Sermon Detailview once again works
• Speakerform in backend has a title again

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 3.1.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Support new Tags feature from Joomla! 3.1
• For Layouters: Renamed "sermon_title", "series_title" and "name" properties to "title".

• Minimum requirement raised to Joomla! 3.1.
• Updating is possible from SermonSpeaker 4.5.0 and higher. Older versions need to be updated to at least 4.5.0 first.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Small fix related to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Small fix to improve compatibility with Joomla 3.2

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Improved YouTube URLs detection again

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Improved YouTube URLs detection
• Fixed SEF URLs when Joomla is in a subdirectory
• Fixed Addfile upload directory
• Trashed items no longer show in frontend, they previously showed if a user with edit permissions was logged in

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Fixing migration script for Joomla 3.0.
• Minor bugfixes and validating issues.

• Added a message about update limits set by PHP to the forms

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• JW Player and Flowplayer din't recognize the correct files under some settings
• WMV Player had an issue where the status property wasn't set correctly.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Two new parameters for feed: One which allows to disable SEF URLs for episodes and one to disable content plugins
• OpenGraph tags are now properly escaped and can be enabled without an actual Facebook admin or page.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Feed validates again.
• Vimeo download button is again a video download.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Rewrote playerclass. Needs a new call in the layouts: $player = SermonspeakerHelperSermonspeaker::getPlayer($items, $config). Also $player->status is removed, use $player->mode or $player->error.
• Added RealPlayer as a playerchoice.
• Added custom books option. The books need to be defined using the Joomla language manager overrides.
• Added file size field for audio and video. Will be used on the download buttons if present. The size will be automatically filled in when saved or when id3 lookup is used.
• Added option for RSS image to feed.
• Added sublayouts for filters. These can be used in custom layouts as well.
• Added a filetype option to sermons lists. This lets you create a list with only audios or videos. Also added a prio option.
• Added an option to disable the modal popup for speakers. If disabled speakerlinks will go directly to the default speaker layout instead.

• Fixed a bug with migration script where not all needed SQL commands were applied.

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Integrated feed links in sermons view
• "Clear All" button for the filter fields

• Fixing AmazonS3 links if bucket is outside US
• Fixing subcategory links if type is other than sermons

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Parameter to select an alternative "no picture" picture

• Fixing Frontendedit if AmazonS3 is used

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.
MagicQuotesGPC must be turned off.

• Prepare for new content plugin
• Optional ACL for sermon editing

Bugfix Release

SermonSpeaker needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.

• Fixed a bug which broke sermon creation/editing in front- and backend.

SermonSpeaker 4.4.7 needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.

• The backend will now look proper with Joomla 3.0.
• The frontend has new layouts which work well with the Joomla 3.0 Protostar template. These layouts will not work with Joomla 2.5 due to the missing Bootstrap functions.
• Improved series download. It now shows a progress bar and only generates the zipfile if it’s needed.
• The feed has an added option which allows to include custom code into the feed. This is useful for feed verification.

SermonSpeaker 4.4.6 needs at least Joomla! 2.5.5.

• Tag Manager
• Joomla 3.0 compatibility
• Tools function: Automatic sermon creation
• HTML5 fallback for Wordpress Audio Player (thanks to forum suggestion from Ian)
• Added an option to the sermon view to always show the most recent sermon, allowing for a last sermon view
• Added an option to track downloads with GoogleAnalytics

Bugfix release

SermonSpeaker 4.4.5 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

• Fixed major Bug: Feed was not working

SermonSpeaker 4.4.4 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

• Support for some Google Analytics, share and viral plugins in JW Player and Flowplayer.
• Pictures for sermons are taken from series and speakers if there is no specific image set for the sermon.
• Uploading to Amazon S3 will be possible from the sermon form.
• The sermon form will show the destination where it will upload the files.
• There will be a warning message if the ...title and metadata are longer than recommended. You can still save them thought.
• New parameter "Default Addfile Description". This one will be used of there is no description set in the sermon form. If the parameter is empty, the filename will be used.
• ID3 lookup uses AJAX now, so the form doesn't get reloaded on a lookup.
• A default category "Uncategorized" will be created on update/install and all items without a category will be assigned to this new category.
• Categories will be no longer an optional thing in SermonSpeaker.
• It will be possible to include items from subcategories in a listing view.

SermonSpeaker 4.4.3 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

• Added categories view
• Improved categories support for each view. It can now show category description, picture and subcategories. What to show can be set in the SermonSpeaker settings.

SermonSpeaker 4.4.2 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

SermonSpeaker 4.4.1 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

• Fixed bug with Frontend Editing and SEF suffixes turned off
• Updated dutch translation from Transifex

SermonSpeaker 4.4.0 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

SermonSpeaker 4.3.0 needs at least Joomla! 1.7.3.

Bugfix release

• The name for the series zipfile wasn't properly generated if the series name consisted of only special characters (like in russian language)
• ID3 Lookup didn't take the sermon length if there were no other ID3 tags present
• The Flash uploader in the backend took care of the "Enable Frontend Uploader" setting, which it should not.

Initial release for Joomla! 1.6.
Doesn't work with Joomla! 1.5.

Use this to finish migration from Joomla 1.5 and SermonSpeaker 3.4.4.

Final release for Joomla! 1.5.
Doesn't work with Joomla! 1.6 and newer.

Use this to start migration to Joomla 2.5 and SermonSpeaker 4.0.

• Added JUpgrade files
• Some minor bugfixes

Doesn't work with Joomla! 1.6 and newer.

SermonSpeaker 3.3.1 fixes an issue that produces an empty page when frontend uploading is disabled and no taskname is set. As a workaround, just set a taskname in the configuration -> frontend upload

The most important new feature is the ability to upload sermons without backend access! The wizard will also read ID3 tags from your mp3 file and match it against your speaker and series names.

SermonSpeaker and its modules now supports direct updating from previous version; just install 3.3 using the Joomla backend (after backing up everything) without uninstalling anything - it will upgrade your installation to the current version. Make shure that you got to the configuration page after upgrading and save the configuration!

SermonSpeaker 3.2.2 is another bugfix release of 3.2. It contains enhanced security features and a few other fixes.

All users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible...

Fixes a potential security issue

• Configurable Podcasting: You can select whitch sermon are included in the Podcast/RSS feed
• Multiple Speakers per Series: You can assign up to 3 speakers to a serie
• Additional file: You can publish an additional file per sermon (for example for sermon notes, slides etc)
• mod_sermonarchive (by Rajesh): A new module that will display the sermons in a given month of a year
• File selector: Ability to select a file rather then typing the path in "Edit Sermon"
• some bugfixes....

• Completely rewritten pagination code
• New-style all sermons page
• bugfixes

It allows you to publish sermons (mp3 and flv-Videos) including publish them as Podcast and RSS feed (if mod_sermoncast is installed)

It allows you to publish sermons (mp3 and flv-Videos) including publish them as Podcast and RSS feed (if mod_sermoncast is installed).

Ability to change the default startpage to
- Speaker overview
- Series overview
- All sermons
- Series / Sermons listing

Speakers can now be ordered.

Avatar upload is working now properly.

Ability to create subfolders and delete files in MediaManager.

Support for .flv Videos (integrated Flash Video Player).

Many bug fixes in the sermoncast module. You can now submit your Feed to iTunes (thanks Tom for your bugreport!). Customizable RSS-Header for real iTunes one-click subscription.

RSS feed now contains the speaker name in the author field.

Search function now looks into notes field as well.

Bugfixes in pagination.

Support for mod_LatestSermons (Module that displays the latest sermons, released soon).

Some speed improvements.