[XenCustomize] Limit Resource Downloads 1.1.5

Limit Resource Downloads v1.1.5 Released ​

In this update, we've resolved an issue where the User group permission "Countdown timer time" was not being applied on the front-end.

Changelog:​

• Resolved an issue where the User group permission "Countdown timer time" was not being applied on the front-end.

We recommend all users running a previous version of 1.1.x to upgrade to this version for enhanced stability.

Limit Resource Downloads v1.1.4 Released ​

In this update, we've made further enhancements related to "External Download URL" type resources and expanded support for certain limits while making overall improvements.

Changelog:​

• Resources with the "External Download URL" type now support:
  • Download limit
  • Countdown timer
  • Positive reaction limit (v1.1.3)
  • Message count limit (v1.1.3)
• Auto-watch resources when downloading using the countdown timer.
• User group permissions related to moderators are now separated.
• Several important fixes and stability improvements.

We recommend that everyone running a previous version of 1.1.x upgrades to this version, as it also includes several important fixes and stability improvements.

Limit Resource Downloads v1.1.3 Has Released ​

In this update, we've fixed an error related to "External Download URL" resources and expanded support for certain restrictions while clearly outlining limitations.

Changelog:​

• Resolved an [E_WARNING] Attempt to read property "Container" on null error, reported by @mrdoitnyce.
• Allowing users to download resources with "External Download URL" without issues.
  Notes:
  • Resources with "External Download URL" now support:
    • Positive reaction limit.
    • Message count limit.
  • Resources with "External Download URL" do not support:
    • Download limit. (support added in v1.1.4)
    • Countdown timer. (support added in v1.1.4)

In this update, we removed an emoji () from a couple of phrases. This emoji caused an error (reported by @olgert zerbaska) during add-on installation if your config.php was missing the line $config['fullUnicode'] = true;. Here's what's changed:

Changelog:​

• We took out the emoji from these phrases:
  • xcu_lrdl_reaction_limit_overview
  • xcu_lrdl_reaction_limit_not_applied

If you've already installed the add-on, there's no need to upgrade to this version. It's a minor adjustment.

Limit Resource Downloads v1.1.2 Has Released ​

In this update, we've rewritten the JavaScript code to make it native, meaning it no longer relies on jQuery. This change prepares us for the removal of jQuery in XenForo 2.3.

Changelog​

• JavaScript has been rewritten to make it native, (no longer relies on jQuery) in preparation for removal of jQuery in XenForo 2.3.
• The add-on now detects XenForo version and serves the appropriate JavaScript code, ensuring compatibility with both XenForo 2.2 and 2.3.

If you're not running XenForo 2.3 you don't need to download and update to this version.

1.1.1​

We're pleased to roll out the v1.1.1 release of Limit Resource Downloads, an update that implemented pause the countdown timer when user switches to another tab.

Changelog:​

• Implemented pause the countdown timer when user switches to another tab, suggested by @SelamT

We really value your support! It would be fantastic if you could spare a moment to leave a short review and give a rating. Your feedback brings us joy, and continues to shape our progress!

All verified customers can now download the update from our website XenCustomize.com, Please refer to the guide in the FAQ section for more details.

1.1.0 ​

We're excited to roll out the v1.1.0 release of Limit Resource Downloads, a significant update that implemented a new download page, countdown timer before displaying the download button and much more. Also, don't forget to check out the last two beta updates in the v1.1 series:

• 1.1.0 Beta 2 - Restrictions on changing or undoing reactions.
• 1.1.0 Beta 1 - Positive Reactions.

What's on the horizon?​

We've completed the feature additions for the v1.1 series. Our development focus will now shift to Profile Audio Player v2. Meanwhile, for this add-on, we remain committed to enhancing stability, refining existing functionalities, and addressing any reported bugs and compatibility issues. Thank you for your support!

Changelog:​

• Implemented a download countdown timer before displaying the download button, suggested by @SelamT
• Introduced a new download page that showcases:
  • Countdown timer
  • File name
  • File size
  • File extension
  • File view count
  • Multiple ad positions
  • Sidebar widget position
  • Click to Go back button
  • Limits overview button
• Admin option to set the default number of seconds that users should wait before initiating the download:
  • Countdown Timer Time in Seconds.
• Added usergroup permission to customize “Countdown Timer Time” per usergroup, overriding the admin default:
  • Countdown timer time.
• Included a couple of XenForo native ad positions for placing advertisements on the download countdown timer page:
  • Limit Resource Downloads: Countdown timer above download.
  • Limit Resource Downloads: Countdown timer below download.
• Added new widget position to place widgets in the sidebar position on the download countdown timer page:
  • Limit resource downloads: Countdown timer.
• Included additional new templates and phrases.

Admin option to set default Countdown timer time.

Usergroup permission to override default timer time.

If all conditions are met, clicking the original Download button will now redirect you to this new download page. To initiate the countdown timer, simply click "Get the download link" once.

Countdown timer

Once the countdown timer finishes, the Download button will appear.

We've included built-in advertising positions for your convenience. You can effortlessly place advertisements on the download page, either above the download button or right below it.

We've also added a sidebar widget position on the Download page. You can place ads in the right sidebar using an HTML widget.


We really value your support! It would be fantastic if you could spare a moment to leave a short review and give a rating. Your feedback brings us joy, and continues to shape our progress!

All verified customers can now download the update from our website XenCustomize.com, Please refer to the guide in the FAQ section for more details.

We're excited to introduce the v1.1.0 Beta 2 release of Limit Resource Downloads, a significant update that implemented restrictions on changing or undoing reactions. This update is labeled as beta because we plan to introduce more enhancements in the v1.1.x series before finalizing the feature set for this version. Stay tuned for further improvements!

Here is the complete changelog:​

• Implemented restrictions on changing or undoing reactions, as suggested by @SelamT.
• Introduced separate options for admins to easily activate restrictions on "Changing Reactions" and "Undoing Reactions."
  • Reaction change restriction
    • Disabling the option permits users to change reactions, while enabling it restricts this action.
  • Reaction undo restriction
    • Disabling the option permits users to undo their reactions, while enabling it restricts this action.
• Added new usergroup permissions to override option settings and enable changing or undoing reactions for different user groups:
  • Can change reaction
  • Can undo reaction
• The new permissions are automatically applied during the post-upgrade process.
• Included additional new phrases.
• Fixed a bug in 1.1.0 Beta 1 where a template was missing, preventing the display of an error related to Positive Reaction on the History tab version download.

Admin options page.

New usergroup permissions.

You can change the phrase: xcu_lrdl_you_can_not_change_your_reaction

You can change the phrase: xcu_lrdl_you_can_not_undo_your_reaction

We really value your support! It would be fantastic if you could spare a moment to leave a short review and give a rating. Your feedback brings us joy, and continues to shape our progress!

All verified customers can now download the update from our website XenCustomize.com, Please refer to the guide in the FAQ section for more details.

We're excited to introduce the v1.1.0 Beta 1 release of Limit Resource Downloads, a significant update that expands upon the existing Reaction limit feature of v1.0.x. This update is labeled as beta because we plan to introduce more enhancements in the v1.1.x series before finalizing the feature set for this version. Stay tuned for further improvements!

Here is the complete changelog:​

• Implemented Positive Reaction Limit, suggested by @SelamT
• Added an option for admins to specify multiple “Positive Reaction IDs” with ease.
• Introduced a new user-friendly error page to guide users when they’ve reacted, but not with a positive reaction.
• Retained the familiar “Oops! You forgot to react” error page for cases where users attempt to download without giving any reaction.
• Extended Positive Reaction Limit to Version Download links on the History tab, along with the corresponding error page.
• Revised like/reaction template names and phrase titles for improved consistency and clarity.
• Additional new templates and phrases.

Admins' Choice of Positive Reaction IDs​

Say goodbye to the ordinary! From now on, users can download resources only when they've reacted a positive reaction. This feature uses the "Positive Reaction IDs" specified by admins, giving them full control over the process.

Oops! React positive​

New user-friendly error page to guide users when they’ve reacted, but not with a positive reaction:

Streamlined Error Handling: Users attempting to download without any reaction will still encounter the familiar "Oops! You forgot to react" error page.

All verified customers can now download the update from our website, Please refer to the guide in the FAQ section for more details.

Note: In version 1.1.x, the price has gone up to $35. Existing customers will need to pay an additional fee for this version and future updates in the 1.1 series. For example, if a customer initially paid $25, they will now need to pay an extra $10. If they initially paid $20, the additional cost is $15.

We're excited to roll-out Limit Resource Downloads v1.0.2, a minor update with the inclusion of style properties, some improvements and fixes.

Complete changelog:​

• Added custom classes and style properties for effortless customization of Info Tabs Bar, Custom Buttons, and Download Limits Overview page:
  • Button Caution
  • Button Negative
  • Button Positive
  • Info Tabs Bar
    • Positive color
    • Negative color
    • Caution color
• All templates now utilize the <xf:fa> template syntax tag for Font Awesome icons.
• Corrected a bug within the "Download Limits Overview" page where the wrong phrase was used.
• Added a few missing phrases.

All verified customers can now download the update from our website, Please refer to the guide in the FAQ section for more details.