Content Blur Pro - Boost Registrations and Upgrades v2.2.11

** XF 2.3 Compliant - Forwards/Backwards Compatible **

Recommend uninstall/reinstall, but not required, updating works fine.

Overhauled and lots of changes, so reinstalling will reset to more appropriate preset defaults and ensure templates are overwritten as well as phrases revisited.

• added "style property" for notice block for editing
• added actual "login", "register" and "confirm email" link to notice block
• added [Always show notice message on last post] option
• fixed issue with simulating registration overlay click (XF 2.3)
• compressed images (reduced image files by 80%)
• save 300kb+ per page load
• removed reliance on blur images
• updated all jQuery to native JavaScript (XF 2.3)
• change blur to use the actual text from each post
  • target all text outside of [bbcode] tags, leaving bbcode tags intact
  • prevent copy/paste and viewing source being helpful to visitor,
  • shifted all text letters so that text is incomprehensible beyond blur
• bug fix on counting posts NOT to blur (article versus regular posts)
• added option to count "article/question" towards post count so "ignore" counts make more sense
• revisited all option defaults and made them more sensible
• added new phrases
• added option group tabs option (default=off)

Bug fix:

• (fixed) post->message was cleared too early, preventing the registration message from showing

RC5 notes:

• tested with XF RC5
  • everything works except the following:
  • (issue) Registration overlay, if enabled, doesn't fire (needs to be fixed in future release)

Features & Display

• added [Article] type targeting
• new "fade" effect for Articles (shows actual article text)
• added ability to limit the number of times the registration link shows
• randomized blur posts sizes so they're less uniform (4 varieties based on post size)

Options

• added selection for Articles (default=off)
• added option to choose the numbers of Article paragraphs to fade
• added option to choose the number of posts to show registration link on
• registration link display limit (default=off)
• (change) automatically show the registration overlay (default=off)

System/Performance

• added updated crawler list
• added 22 new crawlers
• updated exclusions
• added 4 exclusions

Roadmap

• extend the "fade" to all blurred posts by sentence count or character limit
• test with 2.3 RC5

• Added option to force blur settings on a specific list of thread id's (even if the forum is ignored)
• Updated crawler detection definitions (added approximately 300+ regexes for additional crawlers)
• Performance improvement to add immediate exit of routine if add-on is disabled

• Now checks and prevents users "awaiting email confirmation" from seeing posts
  • Users "awaiting email confirmation" will see blurred posts
• Now checks and prevents "banned" users from seeing posts
  • Users "banned" will see blurred posts
• New language item added [wutime_forcereg_blur_please_email_confirm]
  • "Please confirm your email address and make sure your account is valid to see the post content below."

• Added detection for "googleweblight" crawler user agent

• Resolved default not actually being 0 (zero)
• Resolved issue with "positive integer" and only allowing a low setting of 1 (one)
• You can now set and save 0 (zero) for posts to show

• Added FAQ links
• Added Support links