Bolt Release Notes - Web

Release notes for all major versions of the Pugpig Bolt web platform.

5.6 - Bug fixes & performance improvements (Released 25/04/22)

• Standardised the font used for the selected timeline, in the timeline picker, between app and web
• Fixed an issue where PDF pages would appear blurry on certain types of devices

5.5 - Bug fixes & performance improvements (Released 15/03/22)

• Fixed an issue with double page spread PDFs causing the last page not to show

5.4 - Storefront improvements (Released 28/01/22)

• Added the option to show an additional customisable button on the paywall (eg for subscriptions)
• Added the option to show automatic 'Subscribe in-app' buttons on the paywall that link to the respective stores
• Added the ability to display URL settings items
• Added support for hidden tabs, that don't show in the nav bar and are only accessible via a direct link
• Added the ability to download a single page or double page spread as an image
• Added the ability to print a single page or double page spread
• Added buttons to skip to the first or last page of an edition
• Page numbers are now displayed

5.3 - PDF improvements (Released 14/12/21)

• Added support for double page spread PDFs
• Added improved PDF controls including an edition navigator and a zoom scale
• Accessibility fixes

5.2 - Bug fixes & performance improvements (Released 02/12/21)

• Various bug fixes & performance improvements

5.1 - PDF (Released 25/11/21)

• Support for PDFs
• Support for Enhanced PDF
• Ability to open images on the timeline in the full screen gallery viewer

5.0 - Edition storefronts (Released 07/10/21)

• Support for storefront and the edition view, including the edition navigator

4.9 - GA4 (Released 14/09/21)

• Google Analytics 4 support
• Added support for dynamic timelines, which allows a timeline to be generated from any term
• Ability to automatically append token as a query parameter, allowing automatic log in on other domains

4.8 - Content fetching (Released 24/08/21)

• Fetch new content whenever switching to a new timeline from the picker 
• The toolbar logo can now be fetched from a URL, and transitions smoothly when switching to timelines with a different logo
• Toolbar colours can now be set per-timeline
• Added support for hidden timelines, which don't appear in the timeline picker
• Added buttons for clicking to next and previous articles

4.7 - Timeline ads

• Added Google Ad Manager-served 320x50 banners to the timeline

4.6 - GTM

• Google Tag Manager support
• Ability to theme hover colour for toolbar items
• Support new WhatsApp share structure, including share title and URL

4.5 - User registration

• Support user registration from paywall and login screen

4.4 - Address bar theming

• Added theme meta-tag, allowing theming of address bar in supported browsers

4.3 - Internal linking

• Added support for internal linking from the timeline