v8.3.0 release

✨ New features

• #407: External config support

🎨 Enhancements

• #425: Added support for placeholders in the content paths and previews
• #473: Allow setting the SEO title name with the frontMatter.taxonomy.seoTitleField setting
• #474: Allow to define the file prefix on content types
• #484: Support for overriding scripts per environment type
• #494: Support for external image URLs in previews
• #497: Support for movie media previews in the content dashboard
• #502: Keyboard bindings added to open dashboard, insert media, and insert snippet
• #503: Allow making changes to the preview URL in the webview
• #504: Allow specifying the filename for your page bundles
• #505: Experimental Visual Studio Code theming support

⚡️ Optimizations

• #496: Make use of the storageUri and globalStorageUri for storing larger states

🐞 Fixes

• #469: Fix for using the root folder as content folder
• #470: Fix initialize project dashboard description
• #480: Updated add missing fields label to add missing fields to content-type
• #482: Update the description when you want to overwrite the default content type description
• #488: Fix an issue where the .frontmatter folder gets created before initializing the project
• #493: Fix an issue where a custom placeholder value is replaced by an array instead of a string

v8.2.0 release

✨ New features

• #362: Support for conditional metadata
• #412: Allow frontmatter.json to be split in multiple files

🎨 Enhancements

• #360: Define which content types can be used on your page folders
• #406: Added support for single data entries in the data dashboard
• #428: Improved UX for inserting images to your content
• #430: Support for HEXO its post_asset_folder setting (image location)
• #434: Webview errors are logged in the extension output
• #440: Type to search/filter in the snippets dashboard
• #447: Allow to use placeholders on git commit messages
• #449: Show filename if the title is not set
• #450: Additional time placeholders added {{hour12}}, {{hour24}}, {{ampm}}, and {{minute}}
• #458: Ability to configure the file prefix on folder level

⚡️ Optimizations

• #431: Performance improvements for the content dashboard
• #448: Retrieving files fails when content folder name and workspace folder name are the same
• #455: Show a description for the SEO section when title nor description is set

🐞 Fixes

• Fix field error message color
• #433: Fix issue with rendering an incorrect title value on the content dashboard
• #462: Fix issue in script error notification
• #465: Deleted content does not get added in git when syncing
• #471: Fix typo on data dashboard

v8.1.2 release

🐞 Fixes

• #435: Fix required fields text color
• #436: Fix inserting image/video snippets without defined fields

v8.1.1 release

🐞 Fixes

• #422: Fix in panel initialization logic

v8.1.0 release

✨ New features

• #369: New required property to specify if a content-type field is required
• #376: Ability to run scripts after content was created
• #377: Git sync actions added on panel and content dashboard (pull and push your changes to remote)
• #379: New frontMatter.config.reload command to reload the configuration file + reinitialize its listeners
• #391: New description property to show a message underneath the input field
• #401: Content dashboard now has pagination enabled and can be disabled via the frontMatter.dashboard.content.pagination setting

🎨 Enhancements

• #352: Custom placeholders now support scripting
• #370: Define the tags and categories as reserved keywords for custom taxonomy
• #372: Rename Taxonomy tab to Taxonomies
• #374: Hide the front matter section to use the panel instead
• #383: Add the item menu to the content list view
• #385: If no default value for the draft field is defined, the field value will be set to true
• #388: New stop server action has been added to the panel
• #390: Implement another JSON parser in order to be able to parse the frontmatter.json file better
• #394: Ordering of snippet fields is based on their field definition
• #395: Added support for custom snippet fields on media snippets
• #402: Custom sorting of content now supports number fields
• #417: New hyperlink wysiwyg option
• #418: New heading and divider fields for your content-type definition

⚡️ Optimizations

• Internal post message optimizations to the webviews
• Preview tab now shows the title of the page/content if present

🐞 Fixes

• #378: Fix last modified update only to content in content folders
• #384: Fix issue title field in sub-fields
• #393: Fix Windows file path for retrieving the preview path
• #396: Fix for index and _index page previews
• #398: Fix Windows folder path parsing in data folder retrieval
• #400: Fix for draft/published content grouping
• #403: Fix for media files with spaces on importing in article content
• #404: Fix for published sorting option in media dashboard
• #408: Fix for missing dashboard.taxonomy.view view mode in the JSON schema

v8.0.1 release

🐞 Fixes

• Fix PSD media card icon image
• Fix missing clipboard icon for the media card action
• Fix in tags rendering on content cards

v8.0.0 release

✨ New Features

• #291: New taxonomy dashboard for managing tags, categories, and custom taxonomies

🎨 Enhancements

• Ignore the SEO keywords field for missing content-type field
• #307: New list field which allows creating a list of items
• #345: Media dashboard UI improvements to visualize the content and public folders
• #349: New slug field which allows you to manage the slug of your post from the Front Matter panel
• #350: New previewPath property for the frontMatter.content.pageFolders setting. This allows you to specify a section prefix for all content created in that directory.
• #351: New template property for content types that allows you to combine templates and content types for content creation
• #353: Add the default content type on project initialization
• #366: Better support for using block fields in another block field

🐞 Fixes

• #348: Fix media dashboard breadcrumb when multiple page folders are in use
• #356: Re-introduce the labelField to the frontMatter.taxonomy.fieldGroups setting
• #358: Fix for relative path of the public folder
• #364: Honour file ending rules in data files
• #365: Show spinner on the initial load of the content dashboard

v7.3.4 release

🐞 Fixes

• #354: Fix Windows file path parsing for inserting media files

v7.3.3 release

🐞 Fixes

• Card render when taxonomy is not an array value
• Double pages on contents dashboard

v7.3.2 release

🐞 Fixes

• #346: Fix media dashboard refresh action