A new version of the popular filemgmt plugin has been released which now supports the new comment API that was released with GL 1.4. This plugin requires GL 1.4 and will do a test when installing or updating.

The plugin now provides support for restricting permissions to categories as well as other changes, bug fixes and enhancements. Summary of version 1.5 changes

• Support for GL 1.4 Comment API
• Integrated Category security to restrict access to files for specific Groups only
• Support for autotag - example [ file:10 ] or [ file: 10 here ]
• Major overhaul of all screens to clean up HTML and use Generic Plugin CSS
• Support for PHP settings register_globals and register_long_arrays now to be off
• File Listing - main view pages are now templates for end-user theming
• Integrated Update - via plugin Editor
• Admin setup auto determines initial (default) settings for file repository
• Integrated support for glMenu - see www.portalparts.com

April 2 update: Version 1.5.2 released

• Bug fix with autotag corrected
• Bug fix with search, showing un-approved files in results
• If user has filemgmt.user right, delete comment feature is displayed
• Changes to mysql syntax to support mysql 5

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G2Bridge for Gallery 2.1 has been released.

Formerly GL_Gallery2 this version has been fully updated to take advantage of the all new Gallery 2.1 API.

Note: This version does not work with Gallery 2.0.x Only with 2.1 or greater.

• v1.0 [18 Mar 2006] Forked to G2Bridge for compatibility with Gallery 2.1
  
  • [new] Fully updated Gallery 2.1 API
  • [new] Added option for My Gallery link (for use with User Album Module) as apposed to Gallery2 link in User Menu
  • [new] Added option for alternate login redirect in config.php
  • [fix] Now adds installing user to G2 Admin Group instead of mapping user G2 admin user (which may not exsist)
  • [fix] No More Path Confusion :)

You can get this fabulous plugin here. And support can be found on my site here, and geeklog here.

You are blogging about your latest trip and you want everyone know where you actually went. You might want to link to google maps, but why make the people go away from your page if you can integrate Google maps on your page? This is how to do it:

1. Get a google maps key at http://www.google.com/apis/maps/signup.html
2. Create a static page and paste in the following code: