osCMax v2.0 RC1 Released!

[michael_s]

At long last, osCMax v2.0 RC1 is ready for download! It has been a long time coming, but the day has finally arrived.

osCMax v2.0 is a major upgrade to the osCMax codebase in general. Almost every mod has been upgraded. Almost every reported bug or issue has been fixed. This new release candidate is packed with features that will make life easier for any shop owner.

You can download the package from here:
http://oscdox.com/Downloads-index-req-getit-lid-34.html

Discuss any issues in the new osCMax 2 forums.

Report all bugs here: http://bugtrack.oscmax.com

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Some highlights :

• Finally, a crossbrowser compatible wysiwyg editor! The new FCKeditor is compatible with Netscape, FireFox, Mozilla, and IE.
  
• All static pages are now editable through the wysiwyg admin editor. The shipping, privacy, terms and conditions, as well as the main page content are now editable through the admin. No code to edit anymore!
  
• Complete admin control over product display options. No code to edit anymore!
  
• SEO URL's is now included - no more Search engine hostile urls.
  
• Infobox Admin - Complete control over all the side boxes. Turn them on or off. Switch sides, all with a mouse click. No more code to edit!
  
• BTS v1.5f - The latest Basic Template Structure. All security issues have been addressed. All redundant files have been removed. It has a much smaller footprint than the older BTS system, and is a lot faster now.

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Contributions included in osCMax v2.0
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For those of you who are more involved with osCommerce and osCMax, here is a detailed
list of the contributions and versions included in osCMax v2.0.

• Basic Template Structure 1.5f
• Credit/Gift Voucher/Coupons 5.13 + all patches
• Admin With Access Levels 2.1
• Download Controller v5.3
• New Attribute Manager v4b
• Printable Catalog v3.0
• Down For Maintenance 1.1b + bugfixes
• Shipping Per Product
• Separate Pricing Per Customer v4.1.1
• Category Box Enhancement
• Specials On Main Page by Default
• Column Product Listing + admin toggle and controls
• Dynamic Meta Tag Generator
• X-Sell 1.2 + SPPC mod
• Edit Orders 1.59
• Categories Descriptions
• Easy Populate 2.76b
• OSC-Affiliate 2.02
• Define Mainpage Max + admin controls
• Define Static Content Pages + admin controls(Conditions, Privacy, Shipping)
• WYSIWYG FCKeditor 2.0fc osCMax (supports IE, Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape)
• Category Box Bullet Graphics
• Dynamic Mo Pics 3.0
• All Products Page 2.3
• Coolmenu/DHTML menu
• Admin Categories Search by model number v1.0
• Article Manager 1.2b
• Purchase Without Account .82 + fixes
• Country/State dropdown 1.10 (all customer info pages)
• Recover Cart Sales 1.4f
• Wishlist v2.4b
• Customer Loyalty Discount v1.3
• Batch Print Center v3
• Sales/Tax Reportig v2.1.1
• Quantity Tracking Pro v4.2
• Infobox Admin v2.2.1
• Step By Step Manual Order entry v1.4
• Page Performance Parse time v1.6
• MS3 Tax Class
• Site Map 2.2
• LoginBox 5.5
• MS2 Cache Class v1.1
• Page Cache v1.5
• Ultimate SEO Urls v2.0
• Friendly Admin Panel v2

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Payment Modules Included
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• Authorize.Net Consolidated Credit Card v1.7
• osCommerce core Paypal IPN v1.1
• Linkpoint
• Cash on Delivery
• Standard osC Credit Card
• EFS Net
• GeoTrust QuickPayments
• iPayment
• Check/Money order
• NOCHEX
• PayBox Credit Card
• 2CheckOut
• PSIGate
• SECPay

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Shipping Modules Included
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• FedX Direct Real Time Quotes v2.04
• UPS XML v1.1.5
• USPS Methods v2.7d + insurance
• Flat Rate
• Per Item Shipping
• Table Rate
• Zone Rates

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osCMax v2.0 partial bugfix list
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• Language fixes - English, Spanish, German are fully supported, if not yet fully translated. No more error messages or missing files. Fixed for both catalog and admin pages.
• Added admin control for changing between standard osCommerce product listing and osCMax column product listing.
• Added admin control to set the number of columns in the osCMax product listing method
• Fixed all formatting issues with AABox template and the different languages
• Fixed country/State dropdown for all languages on all signup pages
• Fixed table heading style to be visible in all templates
• Fixed various stylesheet problems in all templates
• Fixed heading style for shopping cart page
• Removed bogus javascript calls in template files
• Fixed various discount coupon problems - are now being correctly mailed
• Updated wysiwyg editor to be cross browser compliant. Now uses FCKeditor
• Updated Specials and X-Sell to be SPPC v4 aware
• Default Specials is conditional. No speicals, no box is displayed

There are about 150 other small fixes and enhancements that do not warrant individual mention, but they do make osCMax operate better and really round out the package very nicely.