1.4.0
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Release Date
MyBB 1.4 was released on 3 August 2008.
Announcement Summary
I'm very proud to announce that MyBB 1.4 has been released and is now available directly on the MyBB website.
MyBB 1.4 is a great leap forward in terms of both functionality of the board as well as a complete overhaul of the administrator control panel. There are over 70+ new features that have been built in to MyBB and the MyBB code base has almost doubled in size since MyBB 1.2.
More Information: http://community.mybboard.net/thread-34565.html
Overview
MyBB 1.4.0 is the latest major release for the MyBB series, meaning it will includes several new features and other tweaks to improve the MyBB software.
A feature tour of what's new in MyBB 1.4 is available on the MyBB website, as well as a complete new feature listing.
Confirmed Features and Changes
The following is a list of confirmed features and changes (either through a developer's blog, through the MyBB Community Forums, or through the MyBB Ideas site) for MyBB 1.4.0. This is by no means a complete listing, and is shown here for archival purposes.
- A new administrator control panel
- Complete Overview of the MyBB 1.4 Admin CP on the MyBB Development Blog:
- A MyCode Tester has been added
- Multiple PM recipients with BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) support
- AJAX Quick Reply with:
- New posts detection
- New page detection (based on your settings)
- Automatic search engine friendly URLs (more information)
- Search this thread
- Administrators and Moderators can see who voted for what on "Show Details" page regardless of whether it is a private or public poll.
- Language selection for guests
- SMTP mail function
- Automatic avatar resize (more information)
- Updated Thread Subscriptions (more information)
- Removal of "Favorite threads"
- Ability to have no notification or instant email notification
- Existing backups will be sorted by date.
- MyCode editor on the "Edit Signature" page
- Plugin update checking (more information)
- AJAX validation on registration
- Updated quote tag (links back to original post & includes time of the post)
- Automatic DST detection
- Additional PM information: "You replied to/forwarded this message on X"
- User group post/rank/registration time based promotions/demotions
- PM pop-up Removed - Replaced with something else
- Automatically detects proper cookie information on installation
- New forum/thread marking system
- Calendar rewrite, including multiple calendars, recurring events, user group based permissions, and moderator controls (more information)
- Buddy List support for Private Messages (more information)
- Location indicator on profile (more information)
- Revamped buddy list popup (more information)
- Task system (more information)
- SQLite 2 & 3 and PgSQL support (more information)
- True slaves/masters load-balancing system for MySQL(i) and PgSQL (more information)
- A moderator control panel (more information)
- COPPA compliance
- New smilies
- New theme system allowing you to specify multiple stylesheets per theme and tell MyBB which pages or actions they should be attached to
- Warning system
- New (optional) horizontal style post layout (see screenshot)
- Redesigned User CP (see screenshot)
- New editor interface, which can sport an Office 2007 style interface (see screenshot - see screenshot)
- New buddy and ignore list manager, using AJAX (see screenshot)
- Revamped member list
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