pkg_shika_v4.0.0_beta_2_3d83a05b

Version 4.0.0
Maturity Beta
Release Date 2023-03-09 05:30
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IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Please note that this is a "BETA_2" release.
  • Do not upgrade Shika J4 on your production site until Shika's stable release but you can install it on your staging site and test it.
  • We have updated multiple Plugin Triggers to make Shika compatible with the Joomla 4. So if you are using any custom plugins with old trigger names, you may need to update their code, Please refer to the list of updated plugins Triggers.

Shika-4.0.0 BETA - Installation

+ Feature Added (1):

  • This Shika version includes various bug fixes that were identified and also certain fixes related to UI

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Please note that this is a "BETA_2" release.
  • Do not upgrade Shika J4 on your production site until Shika's stable release but you can install it on your staging site and test it.
  • We have updated multiple Plugin Triggers to make Shika compatible with the Joomla 4. So if you are using any custom plugins with old trigger names, you may need to update their code, Please refer to the list of updated plugins Triggers.

Shika-4.0.0 BETA - Installation 

 Compatibility at the time of release:

  • Joomla v3.10.x, v4.x
  • PHP  v7.0.x, ​​v7.1.x​,​v7.3.x​,v8.0.x,v8.1.x
  • EasySocial v4.0.1
  • Jlike 4.0x

​​New Installation Instructions:

  • Download the latest version of the Shika component from the Techjoomla website.
  • Install the downloaded Shika component using the Joomla Extension installer
  • Once you have installed the latest version, browse to the Shika Dashboard and click on “Migrate Data”
  • Save Shika configuration before using media with questions.
  • Enable fileinfo PHP extension in your server, If you face any issue with media upload.
  • After Shika​ is updated, you will need to add a zip extension to the list of "Legal Extensions (File Types)" in the Media component. To do this, go to Administrator >> Content >> Media>>Legal Extensions (File Types)​>>Add extension​

Upgrade Instructions:

Follow this If you are upgrading from any v1.3x of Shika 
  • Make sure you take a complete backup of your site using tools like 'Akeeba Backup' before installing or upgrading.​​
  • Download the latest version of the Shika from the Techjoomla website 
  • Install the downloaded Shika using the Joomla Extension installer
  • The size of the package is about 20MB. Make sure the upload_max_filesize and post_max_size variables in the php.ini file are set to a greater value than the package size.
  • After updating Shika, you will need to add zip files to the list of "Legal Extensions (File Types)" in the Media component. To do this, go to Administrator >> Content >> Media>> Add desired extension and save