Aug 02 2023: Web

Release Notes

Aug 02 2023: Web

New: Added fields on the Page and Post (blog) editors for meta title and description.
New: When there are multiple sites for a domain, added a note above the Media Library to indicate that media is shared with your other sites.
Fix: Fixed an issue where pressing the back button after selecting reserved seats could occasionally result in the wrong showtime being displayed.

Jul 25 2023: Web

New: We’ve reworked the roles available to assign to your users, so they’ll be more useful! Please the full descriptions of all new roles.
New: Improve the text contrast when text is over imagery on Flexible Template panels. As part of this update, background images and videos on blocks will now have a slight darkening effect applied to them, when there is text in the block as well.
Fix: Remove the yellow autofill indicator on the checkout form, which was causing color contrast issues when a light text color was in use.

Jul 18 2023: Web

New: Added a setting to all cinema sites for a custom map link. This custom link will be used on your website and has been added to the order confirmation emails when tickets are purchased. Find this new setting under Settings > Theater Setup > Theater location URL. If you don’t fill it out, a basic Google Maps link will continue to be generated using the address entered in the Full Address field, but we recommend filling this out to use your Google Places link.
Fix: Fixed an issue where promo codes were still being generated and counted (albeit not sent) for unsubscribed users, when a Campaign was sent.
Fix: Fixed an issue where a showtime’s length was not updated when the length of the attached show was changed, if the showtime was closed.
Fix: Fixed an issue where “Ticket Scanned” events were not appearing in the Event History on an order, after a ticket in the order was scanned.
Fix: Various fixes and enhancements to the New Wave theme.

Jul 10 2023: Box Office 2.6.3

New: Set your home screen to be either Tickets or Concessions. Visit Settings > HOME_DEFAULT_VIEW and choose either “tickets” or “concessions”.
Fix: Declined credit cards or card read errors will now be registered in the Box Office app.
Fix: A manager PIN entered during an oversell will no longer be retained for the next manager-only transaction.
Fix: Manager PINs that begin with zero will now work.

Jul 10 2023: Web

New: If you have any additional services enabled on your Stripe account which are deducted as separate line items in each payout, those will now be reflected in the Daily Sales Summary report. On the Debit side, they appear as “Stripe Services”. On the Credit side, they appear as “Stripe Service Fees”.

Jun 6 2023: Web

New: Campaigns can now be sent directly to a list of email addresses you provide. When creating a new Campaign, choose Type: “Sends once to a list of email addresses”. This feature replaces the “Generate codes for email addresses” option on the Promotion editor. Read more about Campaigns.
New: You can see the email addresses which have chosen to unsubscribe from your promotional emails. Visit Settings > Theater Setup > Email and scroll down to “Existing opt-outs” (you must have permissions to edit Settings in order to see this).
New: You can now augment the Existing opt-outs list by manually providing Additional opt-outs. This field is below the Existing opt-outs field on Settings > Theater Setup > Email. Emails should be entered one per line. Read more about Managing Opt-outs.
Fix: Standardized the font size and gray color for field descriptions throughout the admin.
Fix: Improved the alignment of images in the Now Playing panel in the New Wave theme, when there was only one Show on a date, and various style enhancements.
Fix: Custom ordering of Shows in a Program is now respected on the Program detail page
Fix: Sponsors are now imported in the order they are entered into the Google Sheet (Filmbot for Festivals)
Fix: Shows in Programs are now ordered according to how they are entered in the Program Includes column on the Google Sheet (Filmbot for Festivals)
Fix: Prevent clicking the Import button twice on the Google Sheets importer (Filmbot for Festivals)
Fix: Various style improvements and cleanup on the Exhibition theme (Filmbot for Festivals)

May 16 2023: Web

New: In the New Wave theme, shows in the the Now Playing panel can now be contained rather than full width.
Enhancement: It’s now possible to select up to 100 items in the following fields:
- Promotions: Eligible Ticket Types, Showtimes, Shows, Ineligible Showtimes, Eligible Products
- Membership Plans: Eligible Ticket Types, Showtimes, Shows, Ineligible Showtimes, Eligible Products
- Ticket Packs: Eligible Ticket Types, Showtimes, Shows, Ineligible Showtimes
- Campaigns: Type: Sends once, based on purchase history > Customer Selection > Tickets Purchased

May 2 2023: Web

New: Visit Settings > Website to customize your site’s meta title and description tags, for SEO.
New: Google Analytics 4 support. Visit Settings > Website > Analytics to enter your Google tag ID. Read more about migrating to Google Analytics 4 and how to find your Google tag ID.
New: You can now insert images to your Campaigns using the Add Media button above the Email Content button. Read more about Campaigns.

Apr 25 2023: Web

New: Under Sales > Comscore, Nightly Grosses and Swift report histories can now be searched by date. This will enable sending report adjustments for dates farther back than has been possible until now.

Apr 18 2023: Web

New: Added a checkbox to showtimes on the Scheduler, which can be used to indicate that a showtime has open captions. Read more about showtimes with open captions.
New: Added an option to the Upcoming Shows template for including only open-captioned showtimes. Use this new option to create a page that lists all your open-captioned showtimes.
Fix: Resolved an issue with the Transaction History report, where some transactions could cause an error preventing download of the report.