Marquee

Version 2.1.1

October 21, 2026
- enhanced
  
  Improved the Slow Down behaviour on touch devices and non-hover pens.
- enhanced
  
  Tapping the Marquee now pauses movement; tapping again or outside the element resumes it.
- enhanced
  
  Improved input handling across mouse, touch, pen and hybrid devices.
- enhanced
  
  Preserved smooth slowdown for hover-capable pointers without interfering with native touch gestures.
- enhanced
  
  Improved animation state handling during Builder refreshes, runtime reinitialization and cancelled gestures.
Version 2.1.0

October 20, 2026
- added
  
  Velocity mode for maintaining a consistent movement speed regardless of content width.
- added
  
  Start Offset for choosing the initial position within the loop.
- added
  
  Hover Behaviour options: None, Slow Down, Pause.
- added
  
  Relative Reduced Speed control for hover slowdown.
- added
  
  Configurable Fade Size for the left and right edges.
- fixed
  
  Offscreen Marquees briefly starting before their visibility was established.
- fixed
  
  Unnecessary clone rebuilding after web fonts finished loading.
- fixed
  
  Stale clones after responsive layouts collapsed to zero width.
- fixed
  
  CTA-only items being searchable while missing from the rendered page.
- fixed
  
  Inconsistencies between item rendering and searchable content.
- fixed
  
  Nested Marquees becoming stale inside cloned content.
- fixed
  
  Saved-layout migration lifecycle and collision handling.
- enhanced
  
  Made hover slowdown transition smoothly over 1000 ms.
- enhanced
  
  Improved runtime stability during Builder refreshes, DOM replacement, resizing and dynamic content updates.
- enhanced
  
  Improved clone limits and static fallback behavior for large Marquees.
- enhanced
  
  Improved animation startup, offscreen pausing and page visibility handling.
- enhanced
  
  Improved progress animation performance by using transform-based rendering.
- enhanced
  
  Reduced unnecessary layout measurements during responsive collapse and recovery.
- Expanded
  
  Automated coverage across PHP, JavaScript, Chromium, Firefox and WebKit.
- changed
  
  Replaced the binary Mask option with configurable Fade Size.
- changed
  
  Existing layouts with Mask enabled automatically retain a 5% edge fade.
- changed
  
  Existing layouts continue to use Duration mode and Pause on hover by default.
- changed
  
  Nested Marquee elements now remain visible as static content instead of running an independent loop.
- changed
  
  Updated the Joomla installer adapter to version 4.4.7.
- changed
  
  Updated the WordPress adapter to version 1.4.0.
- changed
  
  Updated minimum requirements to Joomla 5.4.9, WordPress 7.1.3 and YOOtheme Pro 5.0.51.
Version 2.0.1

September 27, 2026
- added
  
  Slovenian UI translation.
- changed
  
  Aligned shared field labels and options with the Flart translation glossary.
Version 2.0.0

September 25, 2026
- added
  
  Added global and item-level options for opening links in a new window, forcing downloads, and setting `nofollow` or `noreferrer`.
- added
  
  Added item-level name, ID, class, custom attributes and margin controls.
- added
  
  Completed element UI translations, including field descriptions, for 28 locales.
- added
  
  Completed element UI translations, including field descriptions, for 28 locales.
- fixed
  
  Clones becoming stale after live Builder edits.
- fixed
  
  Disabled item fields and sublayouts appearing in searchable content.
- fixed
  
  Empty sublayouts keeping otherwise empty items visible.
- fixed
  
  Items containing the text `0` being treated as empty.
- fixed
  
  Hover video visibility and the small-screen item width default.
- fixed
  
  Image alt handling and rejected unsafe media URL schemes.
- Enhanced
  
  Improved animation stability during Builder refreshes, DOM replacement, resizing and nested Marquee updates.
- Enhanced
  
  Improved cleanup of observers, listeners, animation frames and cloned items.
- Enhanced
  
  Improved seamless looping when narrow items appear in wide viewports.
- Enhanced
  
  Added a clone limit; oversized layouts switch to a static, manually scrollable presentation.
- Enhanced
  
  Improved reduced-motion, visibility and keyboard-focus behavior.
- Expanded
  
  Automated coverage across PHP, JavaScript, Chromium, Firefox and WebKit.
- changed
  
  Migrated to a shared dual-CMS architecture and YOOtheme Pro 5 PHP element definitions.
- changed
  
  Updated saved-layout migration for YOOtheme Pro 5.
- changed
  
  Changed video rendering to use direct browser-playable video files.
- changed
  
  Updated minimum requirements to PHP 8.2, Joomla 5.4.8, WordPress 7.0.4 and YOOtheme Pro 5.0.42.
- removed
  
  Removed YouTube and Vimeo iframe playback from video fields; their page URLs no longer play as item videos.
- removed
  
  Removed legacy JSON element definitions from installation packages.
Version 1.2.0

June 26, 2026
- new
  
  Full keyboard & screen-reader accessibility — each item is announced and focusable only once.
- new
  
  Keyboard focus mode — Tab pauses the loop into a scrollable list and brings the focused item into view.
- new
  
  Live update during edit — item and sublayout changes reflect immediately.
- new
  
  Dynamic initialization of marquees added via AJAX/fetch.
- new
  
  Animation pauses automatically off-screen and on inactive browser tabs.
- added
  
  Progress bar height option.
- added
  
  Custom, cross-browser scrollbar for the static / keyboard-scroll view.
- added
  
  Reduced-motion support — switches to a manually scrollable strip.
- added
  
  Center rows vertical alignment option.
- changed
  
  Implemented FSMarqueeManager JavaScript class for modular lifecycle management.
- changed
  
  Loop copies are now cloned client-side from a single accessible source set.
- changed
  
  Refactored the progress bar into a dedicated template, driven by CSS variables.
- changed
  
  Optimized clone generation to the minimum needed for a seamless loop.
- changed
  
  Smoother animation with images — GPU layer promotion and no resize-driven DOM churn.
- changed
  
  Joomla plugin installer script.
- removed
  
  "Repeat Items for Looping" setting — looping copies are now generated automatically.
Version 1.1.6

December 20, 2025
- added
  
  Compatibility with YourSites Joomla extension.
- changed
  
  Joomla plugin installer script.
Version 1.1.5

December 09, 2025
- changed
  
  Improved WordPress update system stability and error handling.
- changed
  
  Enhanced WordPress Download ID settings page for multi-plugin environments.
Version 1.1.4

December 08, 2025
- changed
  
  Updated CSS classes hints.
Version 1.1.3

December 04, 2025
- new
  
  Modernized WordPress plugin.
- changed
  
  Improved TranslationListener class.
Version 1.1.2

October 12, 2025
- added
  
  Support for YOOtheme Pro 5 margin options, with backward compatibility for YOOtheme Pro 4.
- added
  
  NodePropsHelper class to handle props updates.
Version 1.1.1

September 25, 2025
- new
  
  YOOtheme Pro 5 ready!
- changed
  
  Refactored element templates to enhance readability, ensure consistency, and eliminate redundancy.
Version 1.1.0

August 16, 2025
- new
  
  Joomla! 6 ready!
- new
  
  PHP 8.5 ready!
- changed
  
  Installer refactor: replaced installer.php with robust script.php, enhancing dependency management and compatibility checks.
- changed
  
  Standardized plugin namespace to align with Joomla conventions.
- changed
  
  Refactored fs_marquee templates and related files to reduce redundancy and improve readability.
- changed
  
  Simplified class structure, streamlined module loading logic, and removed unused imports.
- changed
  
  Adjusted schema and metadata files.
- changed
  
  Enhanced code readability and maintainability by polishing templates and simplifying logic.
- changed
  
  Minified fs-marquee.js and updated code references to the optimized script.
Version 1.0.4

March 22, 2025
- added
  
  MutationObserver to update changes and reinitialize the Marquee element without page reload
- Added
  
  MutationObserver to init new element instances during fetch and AJAX queries.
- added
  
  Multi-language support, now supporting 28 new languages.
- changed
  
  Refactored height expand option for improved Safari compatibility.
- changed
  
  Improved handling of invalid JSON translation files, preventing crashes by safely skipping empty or malformed files.
Version 1.0.3

March 10, 2025
- fixed
  
  Empty translation files no longer cause issues
Version 1.0.2

March 04, 2025
- new
  
  Hover image
- new
  
  Hover video
- added
  
  Option to disable default images background
- changed
  
  Improved code efficiency
- changed
  
  Minimum required YOOtheme Pro version updated to 4.2
- changed
  
  Minimum required Joomla! version updated to 4.4
- changed
  
  Minimum required WordPress version updated to 6.6
Version 1.0.1

October 15, 2024
- added
  
  "Repeat Items" option for seamless looping when "Item Width Mode" is set to "Auto"
- changed
  
  Automatic calculation and duplication of items for a continuous loop in Fixed Width Mode
Version 1.0.0

September 12, 2024
- added
  
  Initial release

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