Release Date and Description:
Version 1.3.0 released on March-5-2009, is a maintenance release for JV-BE on Joomla 1.0.x and 1.5.x in legacy mode. Please note that, version 1.3.0 does not provide native compatibility with Joomla! 1.5. LEGACY PLUGIN MUST BE ENABLED IN JOOMLA! 1.5 to have this version work with Joomla! 1.5. 1.3.0 can work with both Joomla 1.0.x and 1.5.x (in legacy mode).
New Features or Changes:
1. Reciprocal link checks in your JV-BE backend and in scheduled reciprocal checks will be successful, even if your partner has inadvertently put a slash (/) at the end of your website URL in his website.
2. Changes to ensure that, future URL changes in JV-CLE are supported in JV-BE
Bugs Fixed:
None
Known Issues:
The backend configuration has an option to display Google Page rank in frontend alongside links. This option will not work in this version
Fresh Installation Instructions:
1. Download the component (com_jvlinx_v130.zip) from the bottom of this thread
2. Login to Joomla backend using administrator account
3. Go to Installers->Components
4. Browse to select the downloaded component zip file and click on 'upload file and install'
5. You should see a Successful installation message on screen
6. Go to Components->JV-LinkExchanger
Upgrade Instructions:
1. If you are using JV-BE version lesser than v1.2.8, then please upgrade to v1.2.8 first, before proceeding.
2. Take a backup of existing JV-BE tables (starting with jos_jvlinx_)
3. If you using banners in JV-BE, then backup the {Joomla}/components/com_jvlinx/banners folder.
4. Download v1.3.0 version of JV-BE component from the bottom of this thread
5. Now Uninstall existing JV-BE component using component uninstaller
6. Install 1.3.0 of JV-BE using component installer
7. Restore the contents of banners backup folder (if you have done so in step-3) to {Joomla}/components/com_jvlinx/banners
Language Files:
The language files used for v1.2.8/1.2.9 can be reused for v1.3.0 without any changes
Other Information:
Note about Scheduled Reciprocal Checker(SRC):
To use the SRC feature using CRON, please add the jvlinx_sched.php file in {absolute path to joomla installation}/components/com_jvlinx folder to your CRON entry in your system. We recommend that you schedule the script to be run once in every 2 weeks or 1 month.
Note about CAPTCHA usage:
GD2 library is a pre-requisite to have this feature in action. Normally now-a-days, all apache installations have this library compiled into it by default.
Note about SNAP usage:
The SNAP shot feature in JV-LinkExchanger utilizes the services rendered by
www.snap.com. For more information on SNAP, please visit
www.snap.comNote about Automatic Upgrade Facility and Automatic Link Exchange Service:
The automatic link exchange service requires that CURL is installed and configured on the webserver, which is normally the case in most of the websites
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