GPS Tools 7.2.3

v7.2.3​

🚀 Added​

• Enhanced AI services using new AI assistant

v7.2.2​

🐛 Fixed​

• Replace dead OSM static maps to OSM tiles provider renderer

v7.2.1​

🐛 Fixed​

• Bulk userRatings filters visible-only ids
• Legacy TrackController visibility and share rate-limit
• Filter list queries by viewable category ids
• Filter list queries by viewable category ids
• Filter list queries by viewable category ids
• Road Book renders description via dangerouslySetInnerHTML and raw href
• TracksApiController::get() doesn't uses getVisibleTrackOrFail
• Read updateComment from JSON body
• Don't deny-all the images directory
• Pixel-dimension check before GD decode
• Gate access/featured/publish_up/publish_down behind core.edit.state for owners
• Add category core.view to validateTrackAccess
• Validate target item exists/visible in rating endpoints
• Add track visibility check to comments and images APIs
• Escape waypoint description/name in leaflet+google popups
• Sanitize template_file (basename + extension allowlist)
• Bind storyId to trackId in updateStory

v7.2.0​

🚀 Added​

• Added new options to customize email templates without modifying html
• Enhanced email templates architecture
• Adds missing approval-confirmation email templates
• Add timestamp to the track download files
• New license management wizard
• Admins with core.edit.state permission can now view unpublished tracks

🐛 Fixed​

• Show message when a track needs moderation
• Unable to show image uploaded on gallery as track image
• Tighten security for the download folders with IIS hosts
• Fixed update sites URLs
• The selected color scheme is not applied and always fallback to browser defaults
• When a comment has been moderated, show the message to the user

v7.1.1​

🚀 Added​

• Used first gallery image as thumbnail before fallback to static map image
• Displayed pending badge on unpublished tracks for admin view
• Included approve button in comment approval emails
• Sent comment approval notification emails

🐛 Fixed​

• Added missing Road Book translations
• Fixed error when publishing moderated comment
• Added 4s delay before redirect for approval message

v7.1.0​

🚀 Added​

• Introduced AI-enabled story book feature to guide users through GPS track with engaging narrative
• Added modern grouped settings page with AI and road book config
• Allowed editing waypoints with icon and description to create roadbook
• Added option to select default view mode for tracks listing
• Added option to hide title in embed short code

[7.0.10] - 2026-02-21​

🔧 Changed​

• Fixed issue showing custom waypoint images
• Fixed issue with triggering plugin events on track view page

[7.0.9] - 2026-02-20​

🐛 Fixed​

• Fixed user menu item not working
• Fixed pagination not working in user tracks page
• Fixed custom waypoint icons not showing
• Updated default behavior of embed code
• Fixed plugin events not executed

[7.0.8] - 2026-02-19​

🐛 Fixed​

• Fixed issue preventing track saving from backend

🚀 Added​

• Added batch generate button to regenerate data from legacy tracks

[7.0.7] - 2026-02-18​

🚀 Added​

• Supported list and grid views on categories page
• Introduced user tracks page with statistics
• Added leaderboard page

🐛 Fixed​

• Ensured Tracks List module displays thumbnails
• Normalized marker rendering and improved color fallback for Leaflet/Google maps
• Preferred resolved waypoint type and symbol, passed color and icon to frontend
• Updated site models to read activity and difficulty from DB columns first
• Matched waypoint type with normalized alias/title/symbol and enriched payload metadata
• Saved upload difficulty at creation so new tracks retained difficulty value

[7.0.6] - 2026-02-18​

🚀 Added​

• Added show stats global override in content embed plugin

[7.0.5] - 2026-02-12​

🚀 Added​

• Improved speed smoothing to avoid errors in charts
• Adding support for batch processing of static thumbnails generation

🐛 Fixed​

• Exported tracks have incorrect speeds with kmph instead of mps units
• Wrong speed units shown on splits table
• Category image is not showing on the category page

[7.0.4] - 2026-02-12​

🚀 Added​

• Fix: Added missing language strings to language files
• Adding options to show/hide track statistics

🐛 Fixed​

• Fix: Regenerate button shows error
• Fix: Uploaded original track file is not saved to filesystem
• Fix: Category name shows twice on breadcrumbs
• Fixed track splits table unit system (kmph -> mph)

https://docs.shondalai.com/gps-tools/gps-tools-changelog

- not known

+ Joomla 6 Compatibility Update

not known

+ New plugin: Smart search plugin for tracks
^ Update copyright headers
^ Removed legacy references
* Unable to checkin the tracks table
* Category Tracks are not ordered as per the selected option
* Move track suggestions above comments
* Fixed issue with closing tags
* Fixed issue with PHP warnings on navigation block

• + Add tracks navigation on track details page
• * Tracks list shows empty when MySQL null dates are used

* Download permission set at track level does not work
* Search filter cleared out when moving to next page on tracks listing