Feb 2020 Changelog
New Features Feb
- XML rpc posting of wordpress posts now also return and save the permalink of the new post. (00ab8a82)
- WordPress poster will ignore articles if the title already exists online. (3c5fde7c)
- Article generator will only keep creating content as long as their is enough unique paragraphs to use. (59517c85)
- Added template code for google downloader so you can customize how content is written to file. (fcf55094)
- Remove non alphanumeric characters from file names when using google downloader. (883b1b5f)
- Default google scraper export directory now uses %keyword% macro to make it more visible what the default export location will be. (f5cda943)
- Simple about me generator in English. (46cc3dbd)
- Add save button to writing assistant. (ba64e5de)
- Can count keyword usage and also accepts selecting and importing of custom keywords in writing assistant. (048e1d10)
- Can count keyword usage and also accepts selecting and importing of custom keywords in writing assistant. (5228a528)
- Can count keyword usage and also accepts selecting and importing of custom keywords in writing assistant. (cdbc85b0)
- Clean up content cache by deleting folders that no longer refer to an existing task in the app. (191a1c30)
- Bulk article translator and rewriter added for content on your hard drive. (1cad5387)
- Standardized all task pages to support task name filter and grouping. Where possible some tasks allow a save option. (416bc6b6)
- Don't allow saving of article poster if some of your posts are missing titles. (0fb423be)
- Article downloader, Google downloader & wayback downloader all have regex replace feature added to it. (628515fc)
- Gave wayback scraper proper html removal options as well. (a76173f6)
- Google scraper has option to remove HTML and wrap it with custom tags too. (83aa050f)
- Article downloader has remove HTML, with option to wrap content in your own tags. (dfc76fbf)
- Add preview button to article downloader task list. (7c204c29)
- Regex replace in the article downloader. (cb937ca1)
- Add alt tag to youtube embeds (37e5010f)
- Some clearer examples in the keyword box for the article creator. (a859d05f)
- NEXT will remove job folder/cache/data etc if you delete the task. If you have created articles inside this folder, it will be deleted as well (only for those who use %project_folder% macro. (13646287)
- You can import existing content from txt files on your hard drive into the article creator, it will be mixed in with downloaded content from Google. (cdc837d5)
- Only read .txt files when browsing using article preview tool. (43df87ca)
- can save found tweets to content cache. (a1a37803)
- Can insert keyword relevant tweets into your articles. (35aebbf9)
- Rewrite spintax before posting to wordpress blog. (880b6793)
- Can you use (a|b|c)|replacement in content filter to match optional items using the | symbol. The last | will always be used as the replacement and everything else for the regex match. (477aed81)
- new content filter modal with live preview and cache selector. (e6e95b65)
- Sentences in article writer are sortable. (dc0ef613)
- Remove (xx) [xx] reference type text from downloaded content. (f021990d)
Bug Fixes
- Emails with ‘+' symbol would cause captcha and plan detection to fail. (5d092a20)
- Fix a bug that would cause google scraper to crash if you enabled spinner. (f532b5b2)
- When downloading articles, conversion from html to text could cause errors stopping tasks from progressing. (21abb722)
- If you don't provide heading tags, it will not attempt to wrap it in blank tag like <> (c3269faf)
- Limit filesnames to 127 chars in Google downloader/ (d7600742)
- If custom content files are missing or blank, just skip over them instead of putting out an error. (b1f4383e)
- Remove blank spaces around email and password login boxes so that you don't get login errors. (2da0e33f)
- Linux updater broken (c475d0d8)
- Remove blank spaces in filenames from google downloader. (0d5d0788)
- Place extra line break between title and post in the google downloader. (7fe18b2a)
- Google scraper would stall if no results was returned. (f1dd43c9)
- Made tutorial video links as its own separate link for tasks that have a youtube video. (7af35516)
- Unable to save article writing assistant in draft. (9e7d746a)
- Writing assistant grouping not working. (c4da43f5)
- Error loading app for new user. (e8ccb551)
- Randomize linked list inserts so the same one isn't being used multiple times. (f8fa89dc)
- NEXT would crash trying to rewrite very large spun files. This has been fixed. (bebd328f)
- Article creator was incorrectly shuffling keywords list when it wasn't needed making article file names randomly choosing between the list instead of choosing the first keyword at all times. (860a5893)
- Auto start duplicated items via api. (c42b240a)
- updated next api to return content using same member names as v1 so link building programs can work without update. (a777162f)
- Merge some suitable defaults for content inserts when old users are upgrading to new versions of SCM NEXT. (d535435b)
- Unable to load links from another backup account file. (b0845a7b)
- Remove last loaded sentences from content filter when opening a different task. (09c355ca)
- Retry google region checking a couple of times before giving up. (576ec792)
- Don't error if url tasks not fully loaded. (df7b7d69)
- Url filtering was not updating live preview results. (7431c349)
- Don't error if no local sources are being included. (13d56b7d)
- Trim tweets (5b198d38)
- Correctly display last used task name filter when changing between article creator and writing assistant. (ef6bab1e)
Other Changes
- Improved UI of wordpress poster by adding color and icons to important action buttons. (ef552b97)
- //github.com/WP-API/Basic-Auth. All posts uploaded like this will have the created url of the new post saved to a file as well. (8c577cf8)
- Internal migrate link sets to new data struct. (5de505b8)
- Migrate code to update links properties to new naming conventions to support API. (5837041a)
- id, which you use to upload your modifications. Duplicate and edit tasks without the UI. (459ee00f)
- Split apart titles/html insert into seperate ui groups/ (8a1ecf62)
- Output spun image url group of 3 image urls, instead of just one to increase variation. (2b261cd8)
- Content filter and regex/replace added to the article writing assistant. (b7e42854)
- Add some padding around text editor for writing assistant. (2002dbcd)
- Add bunch of video tutorials for NEXT. (3d2e2a61)
- //www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDrKQwozzok. (858fd8a9)
- Added tutorial video for content filter. (a91e3f41)
- Move backup button so its the first most visible one on the settings screen. (056b4f57)
- //seocontentmachine.com/api-docs/ to get documentation on new api. bulkcreate has been deprecated and replaced with a new ‘duplicate' api call for NEXT. (7d93c1f6)
- Display ‘no title' if you try to import post without at tile field. (3aa9c43b)
- Remove cleanslate styling from article preview so that twitter blockquotes are rendered. (d20caa97)
- Display full posting url when uploading posts so that you can debug errors with the wordpress url. (11da1031)
- Moved spintax output selection into article settings segment so its always selectable even without using a spinner. (32f5dd5d)
Performance Improvements
- Google downloader will no longer batch write files. Instead after a url is downloaded and processed, it will write the file immediately to the HD. (6b16b4d1)
- Removed dead semantic popup code from writing canvas causing warnings. (6d977a62)