Hey all,

After a very successful Open Beta period we're now confident enough that vBAvatars v2.0.0 is ready for release!

The Gold version adds no new features from Beta 2, only fixes a few remaining bugs.

Below is a complete changelog starting with Beta 1:


vBAvatars v2.0.0 Beta 1:

Avatar Styles

• Ability to configure multiple different Avatar Styles that can have different parts
• Similar to vBSignatures' Signature Styles
• Similar drop-down selector to choose between avatar styles for the inventory and shop
• (Pro) Configure usergroup permissions for who can access the various Avatar Styles

Artist Configuration

• Configure a user as an "Artist" with fine-grained permissions
• Per-Avatar Style setting (applicable only to Avatar Parts)
• Ability to add / edit / delete Categories
• (Pro) Ability to add / edit / delete Layers
• Ability to add / edit / delete Avatar Parts
• Extremely fine-grained permission settings:
  
  • Can Upload Avatar Parts
  • Require Moderation For Uploaded Parts
  • Can Add Category
  • Can Add Layer
  • Can Edit Admin-Defined Avatar Parts
  • Can Delete Admin-Defined Avatar Parts
  • Can Edit Admin-Defined Categories
  • Can Delete Admin-Defined Categories
  • Can Edit Admin-Defined Layers
  • Can Delete Admin-Defined Layers
  • Can Edit Own Avatar Parts
  • Can Delete Own Avatar Parts
  • Can Edit Own Categories
  • Can Delete Own Categories
  • Can Edit Own Layers
  • Can Delete Own Layers
  • Can Edit Others' Avatar Parts
  • Can Delete Others' Avatar Parts
  • Can Edit Others' Categories
  • Can Delete Others' Categories
  • Can Edit Others' Layers
  • Can Delete Others' Layers

AdminCP Inventory (Pro)

• Powerful inventory manager for the AdminCP
• Ability to grant a new item to a user
• Search for existing users' items and remove them
• Search for specific user or all users
• Search for specific item or all items
• Control number of items per page
• Control sort order

General / Other

• Mass Delete tick boxes for all applicable ACP and front-end management pages
• Button for deleting the current avatar configuration
• New display option for the avatars in postbit; Thread Rating-like hover

vBAvatars v2.0.0 Beta 2:

Avatar Parts / Configuration

• It is now possible to manually shift the position of parts you have equipped (or are previewing) via a handy interface that appears when clicking the part name in the part list.
• A new special usergroup permission is available that allows members to equip multiple parts from the same layer, and shift layer position up and down for the various layers.

Shop

• (Pro) Avatar Parts in the shop can now have limited stock (defaults to unlimited)
• (Pro) Stock automatically refill every X days via a scheduled task

vBAvatars v2.0.0 (Gold)
Fix: The "Delete Avatar" button did not display correctly in the Inventory
Fix: The "Edit Avatar" UserCP page did not correctly display the vBAvatars avatar
Fix: The postbit did not correctly display the vBAvatars avatar when using the "separate postbit display" option



Thank you for your continued support

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