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We are glad to announce that the new X-Cart v4.2.2 and the upgrade kit for upgrading X-Cart v4.2.0 and v4.2.1 to v4.2.2 are now available for downloading in the "File area" and the "My Licenses" sections correspondingly in your HelpDesk account at https://secure.qtmsoft.com .

v4.2.2 is a minor bug-fix release which also features improved security.

For the detailed changes description see the CHANGELOG file, which can be downloaded from the "File Area" section of your Support HelpDesk account at https://secure.qtmsoft.com.

For the installation instructions see the the README file, which is included into X-Cart v4.2.2 installation package.

See the UPGRADE.NOTES file in the relative upgrade kit for the upgrade instructions.

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CHANGELOG-4.2.2

*CORE*

[+] 08 May 2009, Avg - Improvement (0069283): Compatibility with Internet Explorer 8 browser improved.

*CHECKOUT*

[!] 03 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0049354): Google checkout did not calculate shipping cost correctly if the shipping name contained a pound symbol. Fixed.
[!] 17 Jun 2009, Ferz - Bug (0072341): GoogleCheckout and AntiFraud: customer IPs were not saved in the order details, instead the Google IP address was used. Fixed.

*IMAGES*

[!] 12 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0070281): Product images were displayed incorrectly in alternative schemes on the product details page. Fixed.
[+] 22 May 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0071177): The maximum file size for uploading number was converted to megabytes.
[!] 02 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0071251): If a product had detailed images and images were saved in the file system, they were loaded via a special script instead of a direct link to the product details page. Fixed.
[!] 02 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0071337): If a product had variants and images were saved in the file system, they were loaded via a special script instead of a direct link to the product details page. Fixed.
[!] 05 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0062178): Products images were resized incorrectly on the products list page. Fixed.
[+] 15 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0072465): Images with wrong types are now displayed as thumbnails.

*PRODUCTS*

[!] 12 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0070294): Some information about products remained in the database if products were deleted. Fixed.
[!] 18 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0069919): Quantity select box appeared on the products list page if 'A customer using the "Buy now" button to order a product with product options must be redirected to the product details' option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 18 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0070192): Product quantity was calculated incorrectly if product had variants and "Disable inventory tracking" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 22 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0069830): Product quantity was calculated incorrectly if minimum order quantity was more than "1". Fixed.
[+] 19 May 2009, Avg - Improvement (0070197): The "Number of items up to which the Quantity box should be displayed as a selectbox" option was moved from Product Options settings section to Appearance options section.
[!] 19 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0070197): The "Number of items up to which the Quantity box should be displayed as a selectbox" option did not work correctly on the product details and product list pages. Fixed.
[+] 16 Jun 2009, Avg - Improvement (0072921): Javascripts, running on product modify page in the admin area moved into a separate file.
[!] 16 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0072921): Some features did not work on the product modify page in the admin area if a product was configurable. Fixed.

*TAXES*

[!] 06 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0064783): Taxes cost was calculated incorrectly if a coupon was applied and the "Display cart/order totals including tax" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 15 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0069853): Cart subtotal was calculated incorrectly for Subscription products if the "Display cart/order totals including tax" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 26 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0060864): The "Including tax" note was displayed twice on the product details page if a product had wholesale prices. Fixed.

*LANGUAGES*

[!] 04 May 2009, Ferz - Bug 0069709): The msg_adm_summary_ccinfo_orders_del_all language variable in the tools section in Admin area was not defined. Fixed.
[!] 06 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0068331): Some misprints were fixed.
[!] 19 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0066878): The "Maximum number of selections in quantity selectbox" option had two different descriptions. Fixed.
[+] 22 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0066560): "List price (market price)" is shown now in Admin/Provider area on product details and product search pages.

*ORDERS*

[!] 22 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068987): Payment gateway info was not shown in admin order notification message if "Add order details to admin order notification message and admin order invoice." option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 05 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0069711): Old merchant key was stored in the database if the "Enable merchant key based blowfish encryption method" setting was disabled. Fixed.
[+] 22 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0067926): The function func_change_order_status is used now in provider/orders.php file for the order completing process.

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*INTERFACE*

[!] 20 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068779): A JavaScript error appeared on the "modify profile" page in the Internet Explorer browser. Fixed.
[!] 17 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068742): A JavaScript error appeared if options were edited on the cart and wishlist pages. Fixed.
[+] 19 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070759): Error handling for exceeding upload_max_filesize/post_max_size limit reworked.
[!] 19 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070736): There was an error related to the mt_srand function on PHP version under 4.2.0. Fixed.
[!] 28 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0071590): There was an array_fill call which was not supported by PHP version earlier than 4.2.0. Fixed.
[!] 29 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0063905): Product options did not change on the wish list page. Fixed.
[!] 29 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0068567): A JavaScript error appeared on the "Static pages" page in the admin area. Fixed.
[+] 29 May 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0061322): A prompt to change your password during the installation process is no longer needed.
[!] 03 Jun 2009, Ferz - Bug (0071957): The "Comma separated list of file extensions disallowed for uploading..." option did not allow empty values. Fixed.

*SECURITY*

[!] 24 Apr 2009, Aim - Improvement (0068812): Security improvement for the registration page.
[+] 07 May 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0070006): Security improvement in the X-Survey module.
[+] 08 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072184): Security improved for the "Manage Gift Registry" page.
[!] 11 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072422): Security improvement in the Gift Registry module.
[+] 08 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072092): XSS attack detection improved.
[!] 22 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072418): Security improvement for the manufacturer page.

*PAYMENTS*

[+] 22 Apr 2009, Joy - Improvement (0066923): RestrictKey parameter added to eProcessing Network - Transparent Database Engine payment method.
[+] 21 Apr 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0068845): Bank of America payment gateway was permanently removed as not available now.
[!] 05 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0065639): Paypal: Website Payments Pro Payflow Edition payment gateway did not work correctly. Fixed.
[+] 21 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0071054): CardinalCentinel module updated (to API version 1.7).
[!] 29 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0068360): Virtual Merchant payment gateway did not work correctly. Fixed.
[+] 29 May 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0071280): Bibit payment method renamed to RBS WorldPay.
[+] 01 Jun 2009, Avg - Improvement (0057827): WorldPay payment method configuration note updated.
[+] 01 Jun 2009, Avg - Improvement (0068389): Wells Fargo payment method configuration note updated.
[+] 02 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0070555): Protx payment method has been renamed to Sage Pay. Some API and URL changes.
[+] 03 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0070697): 2checkout configuration page improved.
[+] 11 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0072678): Auto detection of the card type added to DirectOne payment method.
[!] 16 Jun 2009, Ferz - Bug (0072787): E-Select payment method. 3D Secure verification did not work, if a large number of unique items was ordered. Fixed.

*IMPORT/EXPORT*

[+] 29 Apr 2009, Aim - Improvement (0067411): Export of child entities optimized.
[+] 29 Apr 2009, Aim - Improvement (0067473): An unused column deleted.
[!] 05 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0068346): Letter case for the 'login' field was not checked during import users procedure. Fixed.
[+] 06 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0060628): Import procedure supports backward compatibility now for old version export formats.
[!] 07 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0065287): The 'How to apply the discount' and 'Per logged in customer' options were not exported/imported correctly. Fixed.
[!] 08 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0068813): There was no cache generation for product options import. It caused a problem with product variants. Fixed.
[!] 08 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0069862): Typos in some import files. Fixed.
[!] 08 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070166): Wrong data was deleted during dropping data before import, because sections were misplaced. Fixed.
[!] 12 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0068286): There was an sql error during importing shipping rates with provider condition. Fixed.
[!] 12 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0068241): Provider's directory was not created during import. Fixed.
[+] 12 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0062353): The 'Array' word replaced by more informative 'file path' field in the import error log.
[+] 12 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0068218): The 'Export packs' section is now expanded by default after the pack deletion.
[!] 13 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070037): Import completion percentage did not change on some servers. Fixed.
[+] 13 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0069575): The error message for clean urls is changed to a more informative one.
[!] 14 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0059366): The 'Export all' feature on the orders page redirected to export page even if there were no orders in the database. Fixed.
[!] 14 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0062354): X-Cart exported rows with empty JSCRIPT column in the JSCRIPT PRODUCT_OPTION_JSCRIPT section. Fixed.
[!] 14 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070440): Product codes were not exported in the MULTILANGUAGE_PRODUCT_OPTIONS section. Fixed.
[!] 15 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0060129): X-Cart erased list_price for updated products if the list_price was absent in the import file. Fixed.
[+] 15 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0060129): Unnecessary code removed.
[+] 19 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0062497): Error handling for exceeding upload_max_filesize/post_max_size limit in the Import/Export section reworked.
[!] 19 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070670): There was an SQL error during importing the detailed images data. Fixed.
[!] 20 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070991): There was an SQL error during importing the taxes data. Fixed.
[!] 20 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0071026): There was an SQL error during importing the product configurator types data. Fixed.
[+] 21 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070172): Import procedure supports backward compatibility now for old version export formats.
[!] 21 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0071122): There was an SQL error during importing the product configurator slots data. Fixed.
[!] 22 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0069508): Duplicate entries were exported during customer reviews export. Fixed.
[!] 22 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0070456): Provider condition was not checked during export for some sections. Fixed.
[+] 25 May 2009, Aim - Improvement (0068293): Backward compatibility added for 4.2.1 X-Cart version.
[!] 26 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0027508): X-Cart did not clear empty cells on the line end in the import file correctly. Fixed.
[+] 01 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070669): An ability to update product detailed images added.
[+] 02 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0056904): X-Cart checks the category_sep field now to avoid an import/export problem with category names.
[+] 04 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070398): 'Total completed' percentage is added for the import.
[!] 04 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0072101): There was an "Unknown product feature class option" error on the demo data. Fixed.
[+] 05 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070839): Security is improved for some import sections.
[!] 05 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0071207): There was an SQL error during importing the PRODUCT_LINKS data. Fixed.
[!] 09 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0072213): The format of the 'service_name' field was not checked during import in the EXTRA_FIELDS section. Fixed.
[+] 09 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0070077): A note 'No provider is assigned to the entries in the section' added.
[!] 09 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0072462): Provider was not defined in provider area during import. Fixed.
[!] 16 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0071914): Added/Updated statistics was not calculated correctly in the 'PRODUCT_LINKS' section. Fixed.
[!] 17 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0072462): Provider was not defined in the provider area during import. Fixed.
[!] 17 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0072916): Added/Updated statistics was not calculated correctly in the 'MULTILANGUAGE_PRODUCTS' section. Fixed.
[+] 18 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0062503): A recommendation added for the variable in the config.php file.

*DESIGN AND APPEARANCE*

[!] 17 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0059418): Horizontal scrollbar appeared in the Firefox 3 browser sometimes. Fixed.
[!] 17 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068025): Search for events was displayed badly formatted in the Gift Registry module. Fixed.
[!] 22 Apr 2009, Ferz - Bug (0068919): Broken files were found in Vivid dreams theme. Corrupted files removed.
[!] 29 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0069544): The 'More categories' button was not hidden if all categories fitted into one page in the Artistic Tunes scheme. Fixed.
[!] 29 Apr 2009, Ferz - Bug (0069547): The semicolon symbol was missed in order_invoice.tpl template. Fixed.
[!] 04 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0069770): Product list section had duplicate background in the Artistic Tunes schemes. Fixed.
[+] 06 May 2009, Avg - Improvement (0066264): Some changes made for compatibility with IE8.
[!] 07 May 2009, Ferz - Bug (0069992): W3c issues were found on some pages in the store. Fixed.
[+] 19 May 2009, Avg - Improvement (0070783): Compatibility with Internet Explorer 8 browser improved for pop up, printable and error pages.
[!] 10 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0071329): The "Buy Now" button partially covered some notes on the products list page sometimes. Fixed.
[!] 19 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0073153): There was a W3C error on the product details page. Fixed.
[+] 22 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0059027): If the company name, company fax, company phone or company website are not defined in the 'General settings' section, they are not shown in the mail signature.

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*SHIPPING*

[!] 21 Apr 2009, Ferz - Bug (0068175): Intershipper module took origin address from the configuration variable. Fixed.
[+] 21 Apr 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0068100): The script name for Intershipper changed.
[+] 24 Apr 2009, Avg - Improvement (0004147): Table structure of the shipping data improved.
[!] 15 May 2009, Avg - Bug (00655048): USPS: First-Class Mail returned an error. Fixed.
[!] 15 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0067921): USPS: Some shipping methods were not showed if weight was less than 13 ounces. Fixed.
[!] 29 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0071470): International shipping methods were shown instead of national shipping methods if a customer did not select country. Fixed.
[+] 16 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0072892): DHL/Airborne shipping method now has Dutiable element set to 'Y' for shipping in Puerto Rico.

*MODULES/ADD-ONS*

[!] 15 Apr 2009, Aim - Bug (0067576): There was incorrect product count in the fancy categories menu if the category had bundled products. Fixed.
[!] 15 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068386): Gift Registry: Some data was not deleted from database if an event was deleted. Fixed.
[!] 17 Apr 2009, Aim - Bug (0068335): There was a smarty error on the 'Edit order totals' page in the Advanced Order Management module. Fixed.
[!] 20 Apr 2009, Aim - Bug (0065316): The 'Purchased' flag was not updated for the purchased products. Fixed.
[+] 20 Apr 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0068815): Unnecessary code removed from the partner area.
[!] 14 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0065360): Image verification was cached in the browser sometimes. Fixed.
[!] 20 May 2009, Aim - Bug (0068399): X-Configurator: a missing link in the location breadcrumbs. Fixed.
[+] 22 May 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0070929): X-Affiliate: labels in the "Approve or decline partner profile" section changed.
[!] 28 May 2009, Ferz - Bug (0069728): HTML catalog. Some pages were skipped during generation process. Fixed.
[+] 16 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0071865): Froogle/Google Base module. The usage of product_type field improved.
[!] 15 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0072589): Fancy Categories: Footer box covered subcategory box sometimes. Fixed.
[!] 16 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0060889): Product Configurator: Configurable products were not taxable. Fixed.
[!] 18 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0072250): Wishlist: A "Wish List" button did not show on the product details page sometimes when it should have been shown. Fixed.
[+] 22 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0056919): Stop List module setting "Check if the current set of products in the cart coincides with the product set from an order originating from a blocked IP" is enabled by default now.
[!] 22 Jun 2009, Ferz - Bug (0063912): Some pages of the X-GiftRegistry module did not pass W3C validation. Fixed.
[+] 23 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0071676): X-Cart greets all customers, who have been logged in at least once. Each customer is greeted only once per session, the greeting changes, if the customer's username changes.
[!] 23 Jun 2009, Aim - Bug (0068359): Steps calculation did not work correctly in the X-Configurator add-on. Fixed.
[!] 23 Jun 2009, Ferz - Bug (0073418): X-GiftRegistry: Products quantity in the event lists was incorrect sometimes. Fixed.

*MISCELLANEOUS*

[!] 16 Apr 2009, Aim - Bug (0063594): There was no redirect to the referrer page after login if the 'Clean URLs' feature was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 17 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068595): The WYSIWYG editor did not work in the Internet Explorer 8 browser. Fixed.
[+] 21 Apr 2009, Aim - Improvement (0067457): Posix-based regular expression function replaced with PCRE extension functions and/or string functions.
[+] 29 Apr 2009, Aim - Improvement (0069088): Support for SSL version 3 added to HTTPS bouncers; UPS uses SSL v3.0 now.
[+] 13 May 2009, Avg - Improvement (0063173): The "Remove data" functionality improved.
[!] 13 May 2009, Ferz - Bug (0068767): The cron.php script was not disabled when 'Run the script that launches execution of periodic tasks once per N user sessions' option was set to zero. Fixed.
[!] 13 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0066448): Statistics for viewed products were calculated incorrectly if the clean URLs functionality was enabled. Fixed. (Thanks to Mixon)
[!] 15 May 2009, Ferz - Bug (0070533): A typo found in func.core.php. Fixed.
[!] 26 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0065326): The Spanish language was added sometimes if webmaster mode was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 29 May 2009, Avg - Bug (0035894): There were too many redirects if X-Cart was installed on the IIS web server. Fixed.
[!] 09 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0072433): Email validation worked incorrectly on the "Company options" page in the admin area. Fixed.
[!] 15 Jun 2009, Avg - Bug (0065407): HTML special characters displayed incorrectly in text areas in the admin area. Fixed.
[+] 15 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072617): The 'xcart_form_ids' table structure optimized.
[+] 18 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072593): SQL query in the data_cache.php file optimized.
[+] 19 Jun 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0071696): Countries data updated. SQL dumps regenerated.
[+] 24 Jun 2009, Aim - Improvement (0071493): The qualiteam.biz domain replaced with qtmsoft.com.

*PATCH/UPGRADE*

[!] 13 Apr 2009, Avg - Bug (0068229): Upgrade script did not work. Fixed.