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Hugo Shortcodes support 🎉

November 3rd, 2022 | Major

This release adds much-requested support for Hugo shortcodes in the Content Editor! And boy, we are excited to get this feature out.

CloudCannon automatically supports all built-in Hugo shortcodes. Over the coming months we’ll start to reveal more of the bigger picture for our Snippets feature, which will include full support and integration for shortcode equivalents in other static site generators (like Liquid tags in Jekyll and Eleventy), as well as full MDX support. Read the full Hugo shortcode release post in our blog.

Features:

• Added support for Hugo shortcodes with Snippets
• Updated structures to use the new preview options
• Update to the login screen
• Trial accounts can add additional shares above base plan limits

Fixes:

• Fixed issue where schema keys are not applied to new collections items
• Change plan modal closes after navigation to the subscription screen
• Fixed a syncing issue when multiple sites were connected to the same branch
• Fixed a syncing issue after changing branches
• The subscription screen now includes the current plan's name
• Security updates to all services

Cloudinary auth issues

October 14th, 2022 | Minor

This release addresses several issues with connecting to Cloudinary within CloudCannon. Any further issues should be fixed by refreshing your browser.

We’ve also released fixes for form attachments, SSL certificates, and a few UI bugs.

Fixes:

• Fixed several Cloudinary auth issues
• Client share users can now access CloudCannon Form attachments
• Fixed an issue preventing Custom SSL certificates from being uploaded to Cloudflare
• Fixed a bug where attempting to create a site without a name would break the UI
• Site collaborators with the Technical Editor permission level can now see Build Deploy reports

More suggested fixes

October 10th, 2022 | Minor

This release adds additional information to help you resolve build failures. Our build server can now detect a larger number of failed states. This allows CloudCannon to make better suggestions for fixing your site if it fails to build. Look at the Suggested fixes section of your site’s status page to see these suggestions.

For sites with one or more DAMs connected, the file picker will now remember your most recently used file source and open it by default.

Also included are several bug fixes.

Features:

• Added more suggested fixes for sites that fail to build
• The file picker within the editor will now default to your most recently used source

Fixes:

• Fixed a bug that allowed new collection items to be saved with no filename
• Site collaborators can now see sync outputs on the site status screen
• Fixed an issue with viewing select inputs at the bottom of the screen

Site screenshot fixes

October 7th, 2022 | Minor

This release untangles several issues with site screenshots in the device view, as seen in the Home Dashboard and Projects list. Rebuilding your site will now correctly display the screenshot of your site.

We've also included a fix for some malformed Cloudinary URLs.

Fixes:

• Fixed several issues with the site screenshot service
• Fixed a bug causing Cloudinary asset URLs to be added incorrectly in the Data Editor

Access to Sync logs for Technical Editors

October 5th, 2022 | Minor

This release further improves our new onboarding and fixes an access issue for Technical Editors.

Features:

• Minor improvements to the recently released sign-up questionnaire

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue blocking access to Sync logs for Technical Editors

Notifications, sign up questionnaire, and improvements

September 28th, 2022 | Minor

This release includes a visual update to our in-app notifications, better communication about organization billing, and some behind-the-scenes performance improvements.

For new users, this release adds a short questionnaire at the end of the sign up flow. By answering three quick questions, new users can tailor their initial experience and better see how CloudCannon can work for them.

Also included are fixes to a couple of visual bugs.

Features:

• Questionnaire for new users to help tailor their experience
• Updated the look of the app notifications
• New in-app notifications for organizations with expiring credit cards
• Added a badge next to Partner users in the team list

Fixes:

• Fixed the scrolling behavior on file diffs
• Browser filter persistence will no longer clash across sites

Visual Editor redirects

September 13th, 2022 | Minor

This release supports page redirects when navigating inside the Visual Editor, a variety of security improvements, and general fixes.

Features:

• Visual Editor now follows page redirects

Fixes:

• Fixed an issue preventing image uploads to DAMs
• Fixed an issue removing DAM configuration on Branching workflows
• Fixed syncing errors for sites containing a mix of LFS and non-LFS files
• Added retry process when failing to download files from S3
• Upgraded SSL generator security
• Upgraded Cache Clearer security
• Upgraded Visual Editor proxy security

Subscription and account improvements

September 9th, 2022 | Minor

This release improves the workflows around viewing and changing your subscription. The safeguard requirements are now clearer when deleting accounts and organizations. Various issues around cloning files and linking existing files are also included.

Features:

• Improved layout for subscription page.
• Clearer flow for deleting accounts and organizations.
• Form submissions are now more resilient.

Fixes:

• Linking to existing files no longer using incorrect relative link.
• Cloning files now uses the configured preferred editor for the containing collection.
• Cloning files from a different collection you are navigating through now uses the correct configuration.
• Cloning a file in a collection with a schema configured now correctly uses the cloned file's contents.
• Collection title labels in context menus and headings corrected when viewing files from a different collection you are navigated to.

Improved saving on poor internet connections

August 31st, 2022 | Minor

This release bring improvements for saving reliability on poor internet connections and better file browser search experience. Also included are a variety of messaging improvements and general fixes.

Features:

• Improved saving reliability on poor internet connections
• Persistent search terms on file browser search experience

Fixes:

• Improved error message when failing to load a schema file
• Fixed error configuring SSL settings for newly added apex domains
• Fixed issue on subsequent saves for new drafts
• Fixed issue resizing the Source Editor
• Fixed issue with the editor save shortcut opening multiple review popups
• Fixed race condition issue when uploading multiple files with the same name
• Fixed collection sorting for case sensitive text values

Better uploads paths

August 29th, 2022 | Minor

This release improves on our existing custom uploads paths feature. You can now choose where to upload files within a DAM. Setting the uploads path is now more flexible with a new, backward-compatible placeholder pattern that can use more of your data within the paths.

Features:

• Improved paths.uploads option to set where new site files upload to. Available globally and per input.
• New paths.dam_uploads to set where new DAM files upload to. Available globally and per input.
• New paths.dam_static to set a mount path where new DAM files upload to, but is excluded from the path saved. Available globally and per input.
• New placeholder style for the paths above.
• New option in Site Settings / Details to disable browsing for site files when selecting Use Existing File from the editor. This allows you to have a DAM as a single source of files/images/assets for team members.

Fixes:

• Fixed some instances of input configuration not applying to Editable Regions.
• Fixed error handling and instructions when GitHub App is uninstalled from GitHub