Podcast Importer SecondLine

1.5.1

• Updated: Action Scheduler version.
• Updated: Compatibility with WordPress 6.6.

1.5.0

• Fix: Image import issues with Buzzsprout.

1.4.9

• Fix: Transistor embed player.
• Updated: Action Scheduler version.

1.4.8

• Updated: Action Scheduler version.

1.4.7

• Updated: Action Scheduler version.

1.4.6

• Improved: Make imported links clickable.

1.4.5

• Improved compatibility

1.4.4

• Improved: Updated player import from Libsyn

1.4.3

• Fix: Improved syncing integrity

1.4.2

• Fix: Fix for importing Transistor embeds

1.4.1

• Added: Support for importing transcripts directly from your feed. (pro version only)

1.4.0

• Major rewrite of the importer process – better importing for larger feeds.

1.3.9

• Added: Specify exact import interval in different scheduled – Weekly, Daily, Hourly, every 30/20/10 minutes. (Pro version only).
• Improved: Processing multiple imports.
• Updated: WP version compatibility.

1.3.8

• Fixed: Increased default limit of scheduled imports.
• Fixed: Security patch – properly escaping SQL.

1.3.7

• Updated: WP compatibility.
• Fixed: Upgrade notice still appears on Pro version.
• Fixed: Conflicts with the older version of the Action Scheduler.

1.3.6

• Added: Support for Sounder.fm embeds.
• Improved: Description texts and naming.

1.3.5

• Fixed: Embed imports for Fireside/Omny/Libsyn.
• Fixed: Minor PHP issues.

1.3.4

• Fixed: Image import issues.

1.3.3

• Fixed: Image upload button.

1.3.2

• Fixed: Simplecast embeds imports.

1.3.1

• Fixed: Some embeds weren’t being imported.
• Fixed: Author weren’t being imported.

1.3.0

• Major codebase refactor. Introduced the Pro version: https://secondlinethemes.com/podcast-importer-pro
• Added: Limit the imported posts by date.
• Added: Disable importing content at all (set truncate content to 0).
• Fixed: Better handling of custom taxonomies within the Podcast post type.
• Improved: Performance and import speed.

1.2.5

• Added: Importing embeds from Libsyn – add “?include-libsyn-metadata=true” to your RSS feed URL to import embeds from Libsyn, for example – https://demo-feed.site.com/rss?include-libsyn-metadata=true
• Added: Direct link to the importer on the Plugins page.
• Fixed: Better support for Captivate embeds.
• Updated: Compatibility with WP 5.7.x

1.2.4

• Updated: Compatibility with WP 5.6.x

1.2.3

• Fixed: Omny embed audio player import.

1.2.2

• Fixed: Issues with importing non-standard content tags.

1.2.1

• Added: Hooks to post import process (both for scheduled and one-time imports).
• Fixed: Default episode/Post content data now has a proper fallback.

1.2.0

• Major update! Special thanks to Ryan Tvenge from https://hoverboardstudios.com
• Added: Select the import content source (content:encoded / description / summary).
• Added: Option to truncate the content to a specific number of characters during import.
• Added: Option to prepend content to the imported post title, including a tag for the show name – [podcast_title].
• Added: You can now modify existing scheduled imports.
• Added: Import Fireside embedded player.
• Improved: Added “Advanced Options” section.
• Improved: Accessibility improvements around the form and labels.
• Improved: Better support for podcasts using M4A audio formats.
• Improved: New plugin assets.
• Fixed: Featured image import issue across all hosts.
• Fixed: Omny images were treated as duplicates, now importing properly.
• Removed: Plugin banner.

1.1.5

• Added Spreaker.com as a supported embed host.
• Patched SSRF security issue.

1.1.4

• Added Ausha.co (Thanks @Jeau!), Pinecast and Audioboom as additional embed providers.
• Increased the default number of “Continuous” imports displaying on the plugin’s page.
• Fixed issue with external embed player on some themes.

1.1.3

• Fixed image import issues with Buzzsprout
• Added 3 additional providers for the embed audio player: Buzzsprout, Captivate.fm, Megaphone.fm
• Added automatic import of season number and episode number (this can only be used with themes from SecondLineThemes.com or via a theme customization)

1.1.2

• Fixed conflicts between server timezone and WP timezone – episodes are instantly published instead of being scheduled.
• Fixed a bug with the embedded audio player import.

1.1.1

• Modified XML image object to parse as string (caused a bug in WP 5.4).
• Updated the compatibility tag for WordPress 5.4.

1.1.0

• Added cURL fallback for better compatibility on certain servers.

1.0.9

• Advanced functionality added for users using our premium themes.
• Fixed minor error displaying while importing a new podcast with no images.

1.0.8

• You can now select multiple categories for your imports.
• Fixed minor bug with image importing.
• Updated PAnD version (dismiss notices).

1.0.7

• Fixed new episodes not importing when no GUID in feed.

1.0.6

• Fixed multiple issues with image imports.
• Added filesize data to imported episodes.
• Minor fix when no duration is specified in RSS.

1.0.5

• Avoid scheduling posts to future dates when RSS and Server have timezone conflicts.
• Now adding episode duration when possible.
• Added minor new CSS styles to better match WordPress 5.3

1.0.4

• Fixed scheduled import throwing errors (post_exists function undefined) on some occasions.

1.0.3

• Fixed audio file import when no embed player is available, but embed option was selected.

1.0.2

• Fixed some issues with duplicate imports and unsaved settings.
• Added support for Omny embedded audio player.
• Improved performance.

1.0.1

• Added option to use an embed audio player rather than the default WordPress audio player for several hosts (Transistor.fm, Anchor.fm, Simplecast, Podbean, Whooshkaa)

1.0

• Initial Release.