New Features:
VirtueMart 3.4 has so many improvements on existing features, as well as brand new first time offered features. Here are some of them:
- Ready for Joomla 3.9 - VirtueMart 3.4 is ready for Joomla 3.9
- Core Improvement The core has been used the Joomla classloader providing a more performant and more failproof method for classloading
- Compatible with PHP 7.2 - Users can now benefit from more secure and faster PHP version because VM 3.4 is now compatible with PHP 7.2
- Javascript Updates -Rewrite the javascripts to use data-vm instead of classes or ids - fallbacks are provided.
- VirtueMart Package Improvements - This now automatically installs the VirtueMart Core, AIO, vmBeez3 template and the TCPDF. The installers within the package can still be used individually for those not requiring the full installation.
Besides, this release has a lot of enhancements, such as order model changes, new feature "maximum products", "maximum customers" per vendor and "force product pattern", product model, getProduct, customfields are always loaded, Checkout user data is stored, and much more.
What's New in the Next Release?
It's expected to see new payments, eWay and PayPal's "Smart Buttons", and a new template with a completely new frontend template, whilst keeping backward compatibility
This version is also planned for a new backend template, for which suggestions are welcome in the forum.
