New: Video Background on Hover for blog posts — add a short MP4 (self-hosted) or trim a clip from a YouTube/Vimeo URL that plays automatically when hovering over the post thumbnail on the homepage, archives, and blog listings. Enable it from Theme Options > General > Video Background on Hover, then configure per-post in the new Video on Hover tab inside the Video Settings metabox.
v4.3.1
New: "Capture frame as Featured Image" tool for self-hosted MP4 videos — pause the preview in the Video Settings metabox and set that exact frame as the post's Featured Image
v4.3.0
New: Grid/List layout toggle for visitors to switch between views
New: Video lightbox — opens videos in a popup when clicking thumbnails
New: Video Player Style option (Minimal / Liquid)
New: Separate Excerpt and Read More options for Grid and List views
Improved slider with drag/swipe support
Improved video metabox with URL-based input and live preview
Fixed compatibility with WordPress 7.0 block editor
Multiple CSS improvements and bug fixes
v4.2.4
Replace the Twitter button with X
Minor bug fixes
v4.2.3
Minor bug fix with Google Fonts
v4.2.2
Fixed issues listed in the jQuery Migrate Helper plugin
Multiple improvements to improve the performance of the theme ⚠️ Make sure to clear the cache after updating your theme in your caching and/or optimization plugins (Autoptimize, etc.)
v4.2.1
Fixed a bug with comments not appearing after updating to WordPress 5.5
v4.2.0
Added WooCommerce support
v4.1.11
Added 2 new Page Templates: Homepage (Page Builder) and Full-width (Page Builder).
v4.1.10
Minor bug fix with caption text for images added using the block editor.
v4.1.9
Minor bug fix in the footer.php file
v4.1.8
Replaced Google+ sharing button with Linkedin
v4.1.7
Minor bug fixes in WordPress 5.0
v4.1.6
Added a new feature to re-order posts in the homepage slideshow easier. See page Posts > Featured Posts for details.
v4.1.5
Fixed some minor problems to ensure compatibility with the new Gutenberg editor.
v4.1.4
Fixed another bug with Vimeo API
v4.1.3
Fixed a minor bug with Vimeo API
v4.1.2
Added support for WordPress 4.9.6 - Comments Cookie Opt-in (GDPR)
v4.1.1
Fixing a minor bug in WordPress 4.9
v4.1.0
Customizer integration: the theme can be customized (logo, colors, fonts) via Theme Customizer.
Numerous improvements and bug fixes.
v4.0.8
Added support for High Resolution YouTube thumbnail size (see Theme Options > General > Video Settings)
v4.0.7
/functions/functions.php - fixed a bug with Gravity Forms integration
v4.0.6
Modifications in the structure of folders and files
Minor bug fixes
modified files:
/functions/theme/ - folder removed, and everything inside it was moved to /functions/ folder
/functions/functions.php
functions.php
header.php
style.css
v4.0.5
Fixed a bug with responsive menus
Fixed a bug with responsive images in static pages
Updated Google+ icon in sharing buttons from posts
Other minor bug fixes and improvements
modified files:
/css/media-queries.css
/js/functions.js
/js/jquery.mmenu.min.all.js
/styles/light.css
page.php
style.css
/fonts/ - new folder
v4.0.4
Fixed a bug with menu in Firefox browser on Android devices.
modified file:
/js/flexslider.js
v4.0.3
Twitter, Social widgets removed in favor of our new free plugins: http://www.wpzoom.com/plugins/
Added Support for new "title-tag" WordPress 4.2 feature.
Added a new function to support embedding <iframe> code (YouTube, Vimeo) via Gravity Forms plugin using the provided "Submit a Video" form.
modified files:
/functions/theme/functions.php
/functions/theme/sidebar.php
functions.php
header.php
style.css
v4.0.2
A new option was added in Theme Options that allows to select the posts layout on homepage and archive pages from grid to list view.
modified files:
/functions/theme/options.php
archive.php
index.php
search.php
v4.0.1
/js/slider.js - minor bug fix in featured slider.
v4.0
Major update with numerous changes, including a complete re-design
Added support for native WordPress video player
Added widgetized area in top menu for Social Widget.
Improved Responsive Navigation
Numerous bug fixes and improvements
All theme files were modified.
v3.3
Major improvements of the featured slider. Videos will now load much faster and consume less resources.
New option in Theme Options > Video Settings, which allows to select the size for video thumbnails
Responsive Design adjustments and other minor bug fixes.
modififed files:
/functions/theme/config.php
/functions/theme/functions.php
/functions/theme/options.php
/functions/theme/post-options.php
/js/flexslider.js
/js/init.js
/js/jquery.fitvids.js
/js/script.js
/js/slider.js
header.php
style.css
wpzoom-slider.php
removed files:
/js/froogaloop.js
/js/jquery.fitvid.js
/js/slides.js
v3.2.6
Update FlexSlider, fixes featured slider on Chrome @ Windows 8
modified files:
js/slides.js
v3.2.5
Added support for new vimeo video embeds
modified files:
/functions/theme/functions.php
v3.2.4
Added better error reporting when Twitter Widget is not working
Fixed compatibility with new YouTube embeds. (html5, protocol relative urls)
modified files:
/functions/theme/functions.php
/functions/theme/widgets/twitter.php
/js/jquery.fitvid.js
v3.2.3
Fixed Twitter Widget (added compatibility with API version 1.1)
Fixed incorrect width for Facebook Like Box widget
Fixed slider touch navigation in responsive design
/js/script.js - fixed menus appearing under videos in individual posts
v3.0.3
fixed a bug with slider in IE
new option which allows to hide specific social icons from the header
modified files
header.php
style.css
/functions/theme/options.php
v3.0.2
added a missing file: "/js/init.js"
v3.0.1
single.php - file modified to fix HD plugin from JW Player
v3.0
Fully re-written code
WPZOOM Framework is now integrated in this theme
All theme files were modified.
New features
Facebook Widget
Twitter Widget
Slideshow now can display only specific posts which you mark as featured
A new widgetized area on nomepage, in which you can add featured categories
Improvements
All widgets were updated.
Posts from slideshow can be excluded from Recent Posts section
Numerous bug fixes and code improvements
v2.7
An update for WordPress 3.3
Files edited:
header.php
page.php
single.php
style.css
template-full-width.php
template-sidebar-left.php
/styles/blue.css
/styles/light.css
/styles/pink.css
/languages/en_US.po
v2.6
js/jwplayer.js, js/player.swf, js/swfobject.js - JW Player updated to version 5.8
functions/wpzoom-functions.php - new feature added: Automatic Video Thumbnail for YouTube & Vimeo videos.
scripts/timthumb.php - file modified to support the new feature.
v2.5.2
footer.php - bug fix with video playing in background in webkit browsers (Chrome, Safari)
v2.5.1
new icon in Social Widget: Google Plus: modified file: functions/wpzooom-widgets.php new file: images/icons/social_widget/gplus.png
v2.5
bug fix in shortcodes manager: functions/js/shortcode-generator/js/dialog-js.php
v2.4
A fix for the adsense/amazon ads not showing up on homepage: footer.php
/scripts/timthumb.php has been updated to 2.7
v2.3
An important security fix: /scripts/timthumb.php has been updated to 2.0 v 2.2
functions/wpzoom-widgets.php - added "Vimeo" in the Social Widget
images/icons/social_widget/vimeo.png - new file v 2.1
/js/dropdown.js file merged into /js/script.js
header.php - removed "dropdown.js" calling
footer.php - bug fixed with videos "wmode transparency" property
wpzoom_featured_posts.php - bug fixed: remove JW Player logo in HTML5 video mode v 2.0
functions/wpzoom-video.php - file deleted
AutoEmbed feature deprecated
Framework update. Modified/new files:
functions.php
functions/admin-style.css
functions/wpzoom-core.php
functions/wpzoom-functions.php
functions/wpzoom-seo.php
functions/wpzoom-shortcodes.php
functions/wpzoom-shortcodes-init.php
functions/wpzoom-sidebar.php
functions/wpzoom-widgets.php
functions/css - all files from this folder
functions/images - all files from this folder
functions/js - all files from this folder
Modified files:
archive.php
comments.php
footer.php
header.php
index.php
page.php
search.php
single.php
style.css
wpzoom_featured_posts.php
wpzoom_admin/admin_functions.php
/js/dropdown.js
Deleted files:
author.php
/js/jquery.cookie.js
/js/loopedslide.min.js
New files:
/js/slides.js
/js/player.swf
/js/jwplayer.js
/js/swfobject.js
/js/skins/ - all files from this folder
/images/arrows_blue.png
/images/arrows_pink.png
/images/shortcodes - all files from this folder
/styles/blue.css
/styles/pink.css
/styles/light.css
New Features:
Show/Hide Meta Sidebar
Show/Hide Social Icons in the Posts (global toggle)
Support for Self-hosted videos with JW Player integration
Show/Hide Social Icons in the header
Video Widget
Shortcodes Manager
New Color Schemes: Light, Blue and Pink v 1.3
new features: Default Layout option in Theme Options Layout Switcher toggle Option to adjust the size of video/image from Slider Option to disable AutoEmbed
new file: custom.css - add in it your custom CSS code.