v2.6.0 (01/09/23) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.17
- FIXED [LOW] include and exclude ids are filtered to avoid bad entries
 - FIXED [LOW] arrow preview is not showing properly in rtl
 - MODIFIED slider selections are restricted to a max width to avoid spreading
 
v2.5.1 (07/11/22) Bug fix release
- FIXED [MEDIUM] the installer plugin's language file typo crashes updates if the license expires in the next 30 days
 - MODIFIED Hints are prefixed with 'Hint: '
 
v2.5.0 (04/13/22) Update release
- FIXED [HIGH] page may get wrong content type because scripts and styles contain their own content type when created on the fly resulting in 404 error
 - FIXED [LOW] tooltip arrows do not show properly under Bootstrap 5
 - ADDED article datasource: support for loadmodule and field syntax in slide content
 - ADDED article datasource: support for field syntax in tooltip content
 
v2.4.1 (02/17/22) Bug fix release
- FIXED [MEDIUM] category constraint when filtering custom fields may prevent the right item selection in some cases
 
v2.4.0 (12/20/21) Update release
- FIXED [MEDIUM] articles: wrong selection of items if categories are set to 'all'
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] installer: module installer fails on free extension update
 - FIXED [LOW] CSS box-sizing from template may interfere
 - ADDED include/exclude custom field values of type list/checkboxes/radio in item selection
 - ADDED 'cover' position for slide caption
 
v2.3.0 (11/20/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.10
- FIXED [MEDIUM] when image creation fails, function is returned before image is destroyed
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] when fallback is set to jpg, still asks for a png file as fallback but the file is missing
 - ADDED Avif quality parameters
 - ADDED preferred mime type parameter for image and thumbnail creations
 - ADDED image versioning
 
v2.2.0 (07/08/21) Update release
- FIXED [LOW] png fallbacks for webp thumbnails get creation quality from webp files, not png
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] breakpoint images are created even when not requested
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] images are re-created even though they have same size as the slide dimensions set in the extension
 - REMOVED count from slide tooltips plugin
 - MODIFIED tooltips are now found under their own tooltip tab for each article
 - MODIFIED tooltips are now unlimited (using subforms)
 - ADDED quality parameters for background images of all types
 - ADDED config: module: fallback image type selection when using webp images (choice between jpg and png)
 - ADDED Japanese translations (thanks to ASAKAWA KOHJI)
 - ADDED installer: move tooltip data in database content table from images column to attribs column when tooltip plugin is enabled
 
v2.1.0 (06/30/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.6
- MODIFIED site mode code
 - MODIFIED visual selection of data sources
 - ADDED versioning to cached scripts and stylesheets
 - ADDED defer attribute to scripts
 - ADDED Bootstrap 5 support
 
v2.0.1 (02/22/21) Update release
- ADDED info: link to update instructions
 - ADDED Watchful improved support
 
v2.0.0 (02/08/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.3
This version is packed with:
This version is packed with:
- support for the image WebP file format,
 - the use of SVG loaders for animations, centralized in the global configuration,
 - use of the 
pictureHTML element for breakpoints rather than a script, - more slide transitions.
 
- FIXED [HIGH] K2 extra fields error in database query with MySQL 8 (moved queries to extensions library)
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] htmlspecialchars the alt attributes
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] missing alt attribute on thumbnails for slider with auto-resize thumbnails
 - REMOVED responsiveImg jQuery plugin
 - REMOVED loading image for responsiveImg plugin
 - REMOVED useless removal of 'loading' class on <body>
 - REMOVED direction parameter for transitions
 - MODIFIED breakpoints are taken into account through 
natively rather than with the responsiveImg jQuery plugin  - MODIFIED thumbnail carousel styles moved to stylesheet
 - MODIFIED there are now 2 slide transition types rather than 1 slide transition type + direction parameter
 - ADDED WebP image file support
 - ADDED WebP image quality parameter for thumbnails
 - ADDED config: loader selection
 - ADDED loader before slider has been fully loaded
 - ADDED image width and height to the img tag to take the needed space before images are loaded
 - ADDED aria-label to thumbnails when using sliders with carousel of thumbnails
 - ADDED new slider selection and default position widgets
 - ADDED access to more controls over the creation of the thumbnails used for the slider with auto-resized thumbnails
 - ADDED transition selector widget
 - ADDED zoom in and out transitions
 
v2.6.0 (01/09/23) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.17
- FIXED [LOW] include and exclude ids are filtered to avoid bad entries
 - FIXED [LOW] arrow preview is not showing properly in rtl
 - MODIFIED slider selections are restricted to a max width to avoid spreading
 
v2.5.1 (07/11/22) Bug fix release
- MODIFIED Hints are prefixed with 'Hint: '
 
v2.5.0 (04/13/22) Update release
- FIXED [HIGH] page may get wrong content type because scripts and styles contain their own content type when created on the fly resulting in 404 error
 - ADDED article datasource: support for loadmodule and field syntax in slide content
 
v2.4.1 (02/17/22) Bug fix release
- FIXED [MEDIUM] category constraint when filtering custom fields may prevent the right item selection in some cases
 
v2.4.0 (12/20/21) Update release
- FIXED [MEDIUM] articles: wrong selection of items if categories are set to 'all'
 - FIXED [LOW] CSS box-sizing from template may interfere
 - ADDED include/exclude custom field values of type list/checkboxes/radio in item selection
 - ADDED 'cover' position for slide caption
 
v2.3.0 (11/20/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.10
- FIXED [MEDIUM] when image creation fails, function is returned before image is destroyed
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] when fallback is set to jpg, still asks for a png file as fallback but the file is missing
 - ADDED Avif quality parameters
 - ADDED preferred mime type parameter for image and thumbnail creations
 - ADDED image versioning
 
v2.2.1 (08/06/21) Update release
- ADDED Joomla 4 message update
 
v2.2.0 (07/08/21) Update release
- FIXED [LOW] png fallbacks for webp thumbnails get creation quality for webp files, not png
 - ADDED quality parameters for background images of all types
 - ADDED fallback image type selection when using webp images (choice between jpg and png)
 - ADDED Japanese translations (thanks to ASAKAWA KOHJI)
 
v2.1.0 (06/30/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.6
- MODIFIED site mode code
 - MODIFIED visual selection of data sources
 - ADDED versioning to cached scripts and stylesheets
 - ADDED defer attribute to scripts
 - ADDED Bootstrap 5 support
 
v2.0.1 (02/22/21) Update release
- ADDED Watchful improved support
 
v2.0.0 (02/08/21) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.6.3
This version includes:
This version includes:
- support for the image WebP file format,
 - more parameters for image thumbnail creation control,
 - more slide transitions.
 
- FIXED [HIGH] K2 extra fields error in database query with MySQL 8 (moved queries to extensions library)
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] htmlspecialchars the alt attributes
 - FIXED [MEDIUM] missing alt attribute on thumbnails for slider with auto-resize thumbnails
 - REMOVED useless removal of 'loading' class on <body>
 - REMOVED direction parameter for transitions
 - MODIFIED there are now 2 slide transition types rather than 1 slide transition type + direction parameter
 - ADDED WebP image file support
 - ADDED image width and height to the img tag to take the needed space before images are loaded
 - ADDED new slider selection and default position widgets
 - ADDED access to more controls over the creation of the thumbnails used for the slider with auto-resized thumbnails
 - ADDED transition selector widget
 - ADDED zoom in and out transitions
 
v1.14.1 (10/11/2020) Update release
- ADDED German translations (many thanks to Alwin)
 
v1.14.0 (09/19/2020) Update release - packaged with the extensions library v1.5.3
- FIXED advanced parameters radio buttons do not keep value on save
 - REMOVED link to Auto Clear Cache plugin
 - ADDED language filter for item selection
 
v1.13.1 (06/22/2020) Bug fix release
- FIXED quickicon gets no version number, resulting in improper reading
 - ADDED link to Auto Clear Cache plugin
 - ADDED links to plugins' element from info page
 
v1.13.0 (06/01/2020) Update release - packaged with the extensions library v1.5.0
- MODIFIED quickicon plugin: written in pure javascript
 - MODIFIED modal layout jQuery triggered event replaced with native event to be caught by native listeners (jQuery triggered events cannot be caught by native listeners by design)
 - ADDED modal layout code to reset modal title on close
 - ADDED modal layout code to support modals when Bootstrap is not the framework used
 - ADDED load remote scripts option
 - ADDED option to NOT load any Bootstrap
 - ADDED show errors option
 - ADDED development/production mode to ease advanced parameter settings
 
v1.12.1 (3/11/2020) Update release
- MODIFIED installer plugin: test to allow third-party services to access the downloads
 
v1.12.0 (1/21/2020) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.4.21
- MODIFIED code to use Joomla namespaces
 - REMOVED IE8 related code
 - REMOVED restriction on image extensions being only jpg or png (lowercase). Accepts jpeg as well
 
v1.11.0 (7/28/2019) Update release - packaged with extensions library v1.4.18
- FIXED error when creating a new article and categories are pre-selected in the list of articles
 - FIXED module wrapper fields: getting wrong value from global parameters
 - MODIFIED module link to Transifex
 - MODIFIED extension fields to use namespaces
 - MODIFIED remote URI
 - MODIFIED order wording for 'Touched'. Replaced with 'Added or Modified'
 - REMOVED version related code
 - REMOVED info page Google+ link
 
v1.10.1 (4/5/2019) Bug fix release - packaged with extensions library v1.4.17
- FIXED extension info page forces bottom scrollbar
 - FIXED modals lack CSS when on Bootstrap-free templates
 
v1.10.0 (3/20/2019) Update release
- FIXED when opening a modal window, the slideshow should stop
 - FIXED when captions show below slideshow, fade in/out makes content below 'jump'
 - FIXED vertical alignment of icon in tooltip target
 - FIXED when cutting title or content with \n, tooltips do not replace them with <br /> NEW do not use spaces anymore
 - MODIFIED pre/post text use the standard editor
 - MODIFIED stylesheet is a third smaller if no tooltips are used
 - MODIFIED now able to add html in popup title
 - REMOVED tooltips on urls a, b and c
 - REMOVED width for tooltip # when tooltip shows below the slide
 - ADDED trsmodal Bootstrap layout (overridable)
 - ADDED Bootstrap compatibility option
 - ADDED title and content for slide tooltips, possible replacements to article id or k2 item id for faster processing and simpler user interactions
 - ADDED tooltip color and background color
 - ADDED tooltip title/content separator option
 - ADDED popup/module width and height
 - ADDED Prev/Next labels on navigation arrows for better accessibility
 - ADDED default alt values for slide images for better accessibility
 - ADDED aria-label attributes to tooltips
 
v1.9.1 (1/30/2019) Bug fix release - packaged as a component with the extensions library v1.4.15
- FIXED language files with _QQ_
 - FIXED broken auto-update
 - FIXED info external links should open in new window
 - ADDED info get involved
 - ADDED Polish language (thanks Tomasz)
 
v1.9.0 (10/31/2018) Update release - packaged as a component with the extensions library v1.4.12
- FIXED quickicon crashes the control panel if the library has been altered or deleted
 - MODIFIED extension links
 - MODIFIED editors
 - MODIFIED module name
 - REMOVED module quickstart icon
 - ADDED admin info page
 - ADDED quickicon element link
 - ADDED quickicon image
 - ADDED path to extensions library imports
 - ADDED installer logo
 - ADDED config shared options
 - ADDED module global advanced options
 
v1.8.1 (8/31/2018) Update release
- ADDED installer plugin to allow one-click updates for Joomla 3.2.3+
 
v1.8.0 (4/7/2018) Update release - packaged with the extensions library v1.4.4
- MODIFIED better mobile detection
 - MODIFIED packed CSS and JS third-party files to have only one request call per file type
 - MODIFIED images, third-party scripts and stylesheets are moved to /media
 - UPDATED Flexslider scripts to v2.7.0
 - ADDED Quickstart guide link on install
 - ADDED Quickstart guide link in module instance
 - ADDED slider RTL support
 - ADDED third-party library scripts/styles versioning for better caching
 - ADDED option to show the module instances on mobile devices or not
 - ADDED option to inline scripts to minimize http requests
 - ADDED better support to debug for third-party scripts and stylesheets
 
v1.7.0 (10/10/2017) Update release - packaged with the extensions library v1.3.10
- FIXED when tooltip plugin is enabled but not saved, no category selected crashes the articles in the backend
 - FIXED installer: cached files are not removed on update
 - MODIFIED installer: testing the glob function
 - MODIFIED extension fields getOptions
 - MODIFIED onContentPrepare simplification of pre/post text
 - ADDED connect with us
 - ADDED use custom fields of type media or K2 fields of type image as slide background
 - ADDED Dutch language (thanks to OpenTranslators)
 
v1.6.1 (04/17/2017) Bug fix release
- FIXED if missing external library, quickicon plugin crashes the control panel
 - MODIFIED packaged with lib_syw v1.3.8
 - MODIFIED quickicon not enabled on install (no longer relevant since updates are notified in the Joomla console)
 - ADDED Turkish and Persian languages (thanks to OpenTranslators)
 
v1.6.0 (01/24/2017) Update release
- FIXED missing call to library 'tags' when selecting 'all tags'
 - FIXED when looking for all items with associated tags, if none of the items have been associated, the module should not return any item
 - MODIFIED packaged with lib_syw v1.3.6
 - MODIFIED new caching system for stylesheets
 - REMOVED restriction to article only tags in tag selection
 - ADDED online help links
 - ADDED images created and thumbnails can be stored in the /cache folder
 
v1.5.1 (11/14/2016) Update release
- MODIFIED included external library v1.3.5 into install to remove the need for additional download
 - MODIFIED installer: quickicon enabled only on install only
 - MODIFIED cache images in the images/thumbnails/trs folder by default
 - ADDED Russian translations (thanks to DarkGreg from OpenTranslators)
 
v1.5.0 (09/29/2016) Update and bug fix release
- FIXED basic slider: pagination does not show 'on top'
 - FIXED basic slider and auto-thumbnails don't get tooltips
 - FIXED error when tooltip plugin is not enabled
 - FIXED articles: ordering when featured items are included
 - FIXED articles: tag filtering is included into the database query
 - FIXED links a, b and c don't get global parameters
 - FIXED CSS styles for tooltips
 - FIXED tooltips don't get the right parameters when mixing K2 and article-generated slideshows on the same page
 - FIXED if article or K2 item used as tooltip is disabled, do not show
 - FIXED installer: missing removal of dynamically created scripts
 - MODIFIED links a, b and c are put together in a list for easier styling
 - MODIFIED links a, b and c get a skinned tooltip if there is a text associated to the link
 - MODIFIED articles: optimized database query
 - MODIFIED content font-size is smaller when window < 640px
 - MODIFIED minimized the Flexslider CSS file
 - MODIFIED html structure to allow pre/post text - overrides need to be modified
 - MODIFIED CSS styles to comply with new html structure
 - MODIFIED script for auto-hide carousel
 - UPDATED FlexSlider scripts and styles to v2.6.3
 - UPDATED documentation
 - ADDED option to hide caption on slide and show under slider on windows < 640px
 - ADDED option to add a class to the captions under the slides
 - ADDED tooltips show under the slideshow when < 640px
 - ADDED advanced parameters pre/post text to allow text/html before and after the slideshows
 - ADDED possibility to trigger plugins inside the content of pre/post text
 - ADDED parameter shadow for arrows
 - ADDED tag selection 'all' or 'any'
 - ADDED preview when setting slider arrows
 - ADDED Slovenian language (thanks to Gorazd Jelenko from OpenTranslators)
 
v1.4.0 (09/19/2016) Update release - requires SYW extension library v1.3.4
- FIXED articles: tooltip title does not take into account global parameters
 - FIXED K2: missing item title and category title when 'from category'
 - FIXED CSS for tooltip targets
 - FIXED pulse animation is not unique
 - MODIFIED 
#responsive_sliderin CSS is now#trsfor smaller file sizes - WARNING when updating, change CSS overrides, if any - MODIFIED data source defaults to articles
 - MODIFIED all source tabs are merged into one
 - UPDATED logos, rebranding
 - ADDED update server notifications through the Joomla console
 - ADDED K2 slide tooltips functionality through K2 plugin
 - ADDED install: warning if overrides exist
 - ADDED install: upgrade from free to PRO version for no loss of settings
 
v1.3.0 (04/12/2016) Update release - requires SYW extension library v1.3.1
- FIXED when 2 slideshows on same page, captions show/hide on both when navigating
 - FIXED warning when deleting files or folders is not translated
 - FIXED navigation arrows are not centered properly
 - MODIFIED quickicon gets compare version from external library
 - MODIFIED left/right arrows
 - MODIFIED module logo
 - REMOVED version number from language files
 - ADDED author, version and translators custom fields
 - ADDED on update, remove cached styles and scripts for all instances to avoid unexpected side effects due to fixes, updates and new features
 - ADDED instant release of resources as soon as thumbnail creation is done
 - ADDED custom field to select sources (allows disabling of K2 if K2 is not installed or enabled)
 - ADDED installer: warning about missing translation
 - ADDED 'slide tooltips' content plugin to add fields to content articles
 - ADDED 'tooltips' tab with multiple parameters geared to the management of tooltips (target icon styling)
 
v1.2.1 (01/22/2016) Update release - requires SYW extension library v1.2.5
- MODIFIED use isMobile() from Joomla library, not from SYW library
 - MODIFIED get tmp_path from SYW library
 - MODIFIED use of jinput in the stylesheet
 - ADDED quickicon for version update notifications
 - ADDED bug report and support links
 
v1.2.0 (09/23/2015) Update release - requires SYW extension library v1.2.4
- FIXED max count not taken into account for K2 items
 - MODIFIED demo links and logo
 - MODIFIED error messages styles by Bootstrap - simpler layouts and lighter stylesheet
 - MODIFIED temp path for images and thumbnails can be either the Joomla tmp config folder or the 'images' path /thumbnails/trs
 - MODIFIED parameter ordering (more logical parameter distribution)
 - MODIFIED some fields show according to previous selection when under Joomla 3.2+
 - MODIFIED module won't install if the external library is missing or of incorrect version
 - MODIFIED label source:articles/K2
 - MODIFIED vocabulary to match slideshow most common words
 - MODIFIED arrows are no longer images but text that can be skinned with CSS
 - MODIFIED layout parameter (all sliders will revert to 'images' data source when upgrading - reset your data source accordingly)
 - REMOVED IE7 support
 - REMOVED slide images/thumbnail options tab. Those options are now found in the advanced tab
 - REMOVED arrow images (if using a custom image in previous version, it will be replaced with the new default arrows)
 - UPDATED flexslider scripts to v2.5 (compatibility jQuery v1.7+)
 - ADDED header files caching (no more CSS or script declarations in the source code)
 - ADDED reset header files cache parameter
 - ADDED verbose parameter fields
 - ADDED arrow parameters (color, background color, radius)
 - ADDED K2 tag support
 

