What's new in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.4.1
Mar 6, 2018
- Fixed an incompatibility when publishing that was caused by an update of the FTP server software at some web hosters.
- Fixed some bugs in the new text editor.
New in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.4 (Feb 25, 2018)
- Password Protection: New responsive layout for password protection.
- Password Protection: Password lists with multiple users are now also possible.
- New way to use videos as the background for pages, areas, and items.
- New cookie warning according to EU data protection laws.
- Item: New property for maintaining the aspect ratio.
- New word processor that fixes many bugs and responds faster.
- Support for Google Fonts.
- The Page Info now supports icons and the Open Graph Protocol, Apple Touch Icons, High Resolution Favicons, Android Icons, and Microsoft Tile Icons.
- Onlineshop: Integration of PayPal Plus, which allows payments with credit card, bank debit and on account in addition to PayPal payments.
- Onlineshop: VAT can now be set per country.
- Onlineshop: The shopping cart can now be opened automatically after a product has been added.
- Onlineshop: New address field for copying the complete shipping address in the e-mail to the shop owner.
- Onlineshop: A percentage or fixed discount on everything can be set in the shopping cart now.
- Onlineshop: New SDK for the integration of other payment providers and steps after a purchase.
- And many more bug fixes and improvements.
New in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.3 (Dec 17, 2016)
- New Features and Fixed Bugs:
- New button object, suitable for mobile websites.
- New redirection conditions have been added.
- The design view and the code view can now be accessed via the "Display" menu and menu shortcuts.
- The drawer menu shows a sub-menu now.
- Animation names can now contain special characters.
- The latest version of Google reCaptcha is now used for form items.
- Google reCaptcha is now also available for guestbook entries and blog comments.
- Publishing: Damaged websites are now displayed in the icon.
- Publish: Folder list is now always sorted.
- Publish: The progress will be displayed now detailed for large files during updates.
- Project-wide meta tags are now showed in the meta tag window of the page.
- The frame item can now also display internal pages and not just external ones.
- Onlineshop: The new global shopping cart manages settings centrally for all shopping carts in the project.
- Increased speed, especially on macOS 10.12 Sierra.
- The guestbook now also works with PHP versions below PHP 5.3.
- Meta tag data is now HTML-encoded. Because of thus, no more errors can occur in the source code, when entering certain characters.
- Incorrect numbers will now get corrected in the animation editor.
- Animations can now use times in seconds with commas.
- The drawer menu no longer hides entries if the menu item is very large.
- File associations of projects and designs will be set now correctly on Windows. Goldfish files can now always be opened with a double-click.
- Publish: Various errors have been fixed, for example when transferring large files and secure connections.
- Publish: The FTP connection is now more robust and does no longer freezes, and it may reconnect when it crashes.
- Publish: If a secure connection is not possible, now the user gets always asked before an unsafe connection will be established.
- External files can now be dragged into the project list again without problems (broken since Goldfish 4.0).
- No more internal error after crashing site creation errors.
- Typekit fonts can be showed in the preview again (broken since Goldfish 4.1).
- Onlineshop: A bug has been fixed in the context of the PayPal API.
- Onlineshop: Paypal is now also available with https connections.
- Onlineshop: If "Calculate shipping costs" in the properties of the Cart is not set, also no shipping costs will be calculated now, if there are specified some in the country list.
New in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.2 (Jun 15, 2016)
- Security Update: Admin passwords and other personal data, such as e-mail addresses are no longer exported into design files
- Security Update: Server and username will be always reseted in new projects that are based on design files
- Media files that are larger than 300 MB, can not be embedded into the project anymore
- The language will now be included in the HTML tag too, when it has been set in the page information
- Goldfish will generate now the file "robots.txt" for search engines
- Goldfish will generate now the file "sitemap.xml" for search engines
- Password protection: The design of the password page has been improved. The fields will now be displayed centered and can be framed
- Password protection: The cancel button can be omitted now
- Password protection: The cursor will be automatically set to the password field
- Publish: The status of the remember password checkbox will be saved now
- Publish: Keychain access in OS X is now limited to only one necessary access
- Publish The Publish button now has the caption "Publish" instead of "OK"
- Publish The Publish button is now only active when all fields are filled out
- Publish: The message that the website has been successfully published, no longer appears if the publish process failed or was cancelled
- Publish: A new login is now always possible after a failed login
- Publish: Folder content will be displayed much faster than before and Goldfish no longer freezes sometimes (broken since Goldfish 4.1)
- Publish: When republishing, an error message appears, if the website has been deleted or moved previously on the Web server
- No more errors when publishing old projects that contain the shape “Cloud"
- The file size, that is displayed in the "Embedded Media" window will now always be correct
- The „Moving Mouse Over Link Effect“ now always works correctly at pictures links
- Entering an Internet address in the „Build Error“ window will get formatted correctly for the project
- If there are no writing permission and Goldfish tries to save a file, an appropriate error message instead of an internal error will appear now
- File > Save" and "File> Publish" from the menu will now always be active, even if no location or web server was specified
- Password Protection: Password input will now only be necessary once and not again on each sub page that is protected with the same password
- Fixed a bug that caused an internal error when undoing or redoing steps
- Fixed a bug that could prevent sub-pages from appearing on the page list in the Link window
- Dragging files and folders into the project list can now always be undone and redone properly
- If there are more than one password areas with different passwords, the entered passwords will now be stored properly
New in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.1 (Mar 17, 2016)
- Goldfish 4.1 is now a 64-bit app. This solves issues, that could occur with large pictures, videos and files and could cause a complete crash.
- "File > Export" shows now a save as dialogue and does not export automatically in "Downloads" anymore.
- Goldfish error reports contain now more detailed information of the operating system
- Pageand names of media files can now contain hyphens
- Undo and redo works again (broken since Goldfish 4.0)
- Undo and redo works now for all steps since opening the project instead only for 10 steps like in Goldfish 3
- The font chooser comes now with autocompletion of font names
- Particular font variants like "Light", "Ultra Light" or "Extra Bold" will now be displayed again in the font chooser (broken since Goldfish 4.0)
- Particular font variants like "Light", "Ultra Light" or "Extra Bold" will now always be displayed correctly in Safari, Firefox, Internet-Explorer, Edge und Chrome
- New blog links will be show with the correct link style
- Blog links will now use the selected text as link text by default
- Adding blog links will no longer delete characters from the blog
- A blog has now automatically a link for posting a comment below each entry
- Goldfies does not show an internal error after publishing on OS X 10.8 anymore
- There are no longer issues if you start Goldfish for the first time on Windows systems with non English or German system language
- The warning, that will be displayed when you save projects from Goldfish 3, 2 and 1 for the first time, will now always be displayed correctly
- Publishing while in code view publishes now also recently added code
- The gallery "Light Box" displays now the next, back and stopp buttons on all web servers correctly
- Comments, that are imported from Goldfish 3, does not contain the text "br" anymore
- Publishing via FTP shows now error messages, if the space on the web server will be full
- When publishing, the English version shows now "Publish Website…" instead of „Website veröffentlichen…“
- The Gallery "Light Box" does not show next and back buttons anymore if it contains only one picture
- In guestbooks and blogs, the text "Fred on 12/01/2016" is now completely localizable and not longer in German on all systems
- Imported shapes from Goldfish 3 will have always the correct size and color
- The icon for deleting a product will now always be displayed correctly in the shopping cart
- Payments via PayPal in the online shop will now work if there is an older version than PHP 5 on the web server
- Custom sound effects will now be saved correctly and don’t get lost on animations
- At link shapes, circle and triangle work now on Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge
- In forms, Google Recaptcha spam protection will work now on encrypted were servers (https)
- The submenu at "Menu with Submenu" does not cover fixed areas anymore when scrolling
- The search field of the Goldfish help on Windows is now large enough and fits better to the layout
- Ruler captions in the editor will no longer displayed sometimes incorrectly (underlined)
New in Goldfish 4 Professional Edition 4.0 (Mar 14, 2016)
- New designs for the creation of your website in only minutes
- Customized website for smartphones and tablets
- Automatic forwarding to a customized page, depending on the device, operating system or language
- Same typography on all devices by rendering fonts and support for Adobe Typekit
- Retina graphics and support for resolution independent SVG vector graphics
- HTML5 audio and video, as well as integration of YouTube videos
- Special dynamic menus for mobile websites
- Buttons for like and share for all major communities
- New design of the image gallery and slideshow
- Forms with support of multiple keybords on mobile devices
- Automatically generated sitemap for finding a page quickly
- New guestbook where your website visitors can post comments and annotations
- Blog and CMS for posting content without Goldfish, directly on your website with comments and RSS Feed
- Integration of Google Analytics with data protection rules
- Pinning of backgrounds and page areas when scrolling (the background or area is fixed)
- Publish your website directly via FTP with SSL encryption
- Goldfish generates modern HTML5 and CSS code complying with official standards
- Animations for any item on the page with many effects and possibilities
- Show or hide any item by a click or hover with the mouse
- Search box on the website to browse and find specific passages
- Slider to scroll through different areas on a page
- Online shop with PayPal Integration, which can be configurated in minutes
- Write your own HTML and CSS code to any position of your website
- The Mac version is a Cocoa instead of Carbon app for a better integration with Mac OS X