Introducing Search by Tags and Contact Custom Fields. You can activate this feature in the Component Options under the Search tab. If you're using a Search Menu item type, be sure to adjust the Search Fields accordingly. Note: In Joomla 5 and newer versions, Custom Contact Fields must be set to Searchable in the Field Parameters.
Fixed:
Removed deprecated messages in the Contact Enhanced Content Plugin.
Fixed a bug in the Captcha Plugin when using the plugin without saving the parameters.
Fixed some minor aesthetic problems when loading the page in dark mode.
v5.2.4
New Features:
Added additional options to order contacts in the category views.
Added the option to display the web page in the List and Thumbnail Layouts.
Reintroduced the Thumbnails Category view for a more visual navigation experience.
Enabled editing of Contact Custom Fields directly from the front-end, enhancing user accessibility.
Optimized Google Maps integration with new validation checks to prevent loading issues when contact coordinates are unset or the API Key is missing.
Improved user experience by adding automatic refresh for SecurImage Captcha during Ajax form submissions.
Enhancements:
Enhanced Google Maps loading logic, including checks for valid contact coordinates and API Key presence to ensure seamless map displays.
Streamlined user interactions with auto-refreshing Captcha, making form submissions smoother.
Bug Fixes:
Resolved an issue where OpenStreetMaps would not load, ensuring reliable map availability.
Corrected a caching issue with front-end contact editing that incorrectly retained the contact id.
Ensured compatibility with PHP 8.2+, broadening the component's usability across more server environments.
Addressed a dashboard JavaScript error for a cleaner admin experience.
Fixed a problem with Ajax Form Submission that prevented multiple errors from being displayed simultaneously. Now, all errors are clearly presented to the user.
Adjusted HTML Template labels in Component Options for better clarity.
Refined the layout of inline form validation messages, improving form aesthetics and usability.
Corrected XHTML validation for the hidden field type, ensuring web standards compliance.
Updated the translation for the Submit button to reflect its state after being clicked, enhancing user feedback.
