As we quickly approach the Official Gold launch of vBulletin 5 Connect, we would like to thank so many
of you who have provided us with constructive feedback while iterating the product through its
beta versions. Beta 25 is now available; and if you have been waiting patiently for our
"gold" release, that time is right around the corner. While Beta 25 is available
for vBulletin 5 Connect license holders to download, we welcome all vBuletin
3 and 4 license holders to:
- Preview and Demo at www.vbulletin.com/vb5demo/ OR
- Get a 3-day Trial at http://www.vbulletin.com/vb5-trial/
.
When you sign up for our no-cost trial,
you'll have 3 days (72 hrs) to familiarize yourself with the software and
play with its customization controls. And if your time allotment expires before you're
done exploring, no worries! Just wait an hour after your previous demo has expired and
sign up for a fresh new one.
Beta 25 addresses 129 issues, including 22 Content-related bugs,
15 Admin Control Panel bugs, 11 bugs that deal with Channels, 7 Install/Upgrade related bugs,
6 bugs that deal with Attachments, 6 bugs t hat deal with Comments, 5 Posting-related bugs,
4 Private Messaging bugs, 4 Registration-related bugs, 4 bugs that deal with Group Settings,
4 bugs dealing with Modules, 4 bugs related to Online Users, 4 Permissions-related bugs,
and 3 bugs that deal with Search.
The vBulletin 5 Connect Beta 25 announcement is
here; and the
feedback discussion for our licensed customers can be found
here
(however, you must be logged in to view the feedback discussion).
We appreciate the feedback you'll provide there, as well as that from our beta testing program.
(Note: As with all beta releases, we aren't able to provide phone or ticket
support for beta 25. Customers purchasing a vBulletin 5 Connect license will
receive 30 days of free ticket support starting with the gold release of the
software.)
Featured Add-Ons
vBulletin 5 Connect customers and beta users may download the latest vB5 mods and add-ons on
vBulletin.org. Our featured
add-ons for today are:
- Navbar Clock (by Shadow)
This modification allows you to add a display that shows the Date and also the Time in real
time. This is placed to the left of the Search box and doesn't affect your forum's performance.
more here
[DBTech] Modification Manager v1 (vB5) (by DragonByte Tech)
Modification Manager from DragonByte Tech is a modification designed to automatically
check for new available versions for all vBulletin modifications (even non-DBTech mods)
that supports the "Check Version" feature in vBulletin, and display them in a visually
attractive, tabulated manner on a new page. Additionally, it simplifies re-importing XML
files by offering an 1-click solution.
more here
For a complete list of currently available mods for your forum, please
visit vbulletin.org. We thank you for
choosing vBulletin.
(Note: vBulletin does not provide support for modifications created by 3rd parties.)