Virtual Events 1.9.0

Summary

Feature Release

This update to Virtual Events 1.9.0 features a brand new integration with Webex for virtual events!

As always, we recommend testing updates on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing.


✨ New

New features included in this release:

  • We added an option to generate a Webex meeting from the event editor and display meeting details on the event.
  • You can now connect existing Webex Meetings to your events using the new ‘Smart’ URL field.

✅ Fixed

Bugs that were squashed in this release:

  • We fixed a high number of YouTube or Zoom user API calls by switching to a persistent cache.
  • We resolved an issue that would cause the Show to setting to default to everyone even if unchecked.
  • We fixed an error that was previously generated when adding an alternative host with Zoom meetings.

⚙️ Tweaks

Template changes in this release:

  • Added filters:
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_{$app_id}_actions
    • tec_events_virtual_api_select_account_url
    • tec_events_virtual_{$api_id}_select_account_url
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_api_accounts
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_{$api_id}_accounts
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_api_post_response
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_{$app_id}_api_post_response
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_webex_{$this::$meeting_type}_data
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_get_users_arguments
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_{$type}_link_allow_generation
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_webex_hosts
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_meeting_link_creation_urls
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_export_fields
    • tec_events_virtual_show_virtual_content
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_webex_meeting_show_password
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_regex_meeting_join_url
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_webex_settings_fields
    • tec_events_virtual_link_button_new_window
    • tec_events_virtual_webex_link_new_window
    • tec_events_virtual_meetings_webex_user_cache
  • Removed filters:
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_zoom_actions
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_zoom_api_post_response
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_zoom_api_allow_webinars
    • tribe_events_virtual_meetings_zoom_accounts
  • Added actions:
    • tec_events_virtual_before_update_api_accounts
  • Changed views:
    • components/icons/lock
    • webex/email/details/join-content
    • webex/email/details/join-header
    • webex/email/details/password-content
    • webex/email/details/password-header
    • webex/email/ticket-email-webex-details
    • webex/single/webex-details
    • zoom/email/details/dial-in-content
    • zoom/email/details/join-content
    • zoom/single/zoom-details
    • zoom/zoom-details

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