Turn your WooCommerce Shop into a PDF-Catalog

You have a wonderful WooCommerce Shop and you want to show it to your offline customers? Then this plugin will fulfill your needs: Create a PDF Catalog from your whole Shop or just from a product category. Directly inside your shop, customizable as you want and simply beautiful! No need of HTML or CSS, create everything inside the admin panel!

PDF Catalog Demos

• Complete / Full Catalog
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 1
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 2
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 3
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 4
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 5
• Category Layout 1 / Product Layout 6
• Category Layout 2 / Product Layout 1
• Category Layout 3 / Product Layout 1
• Category Layout 4 / Product Layout 1
• Category Layout 5 / Product Layout 1
• WP-Admin Demo Login

Catalog Features

• More than 30 possible layouts
• 5 Category Layouts
• 6 Products Layouts
• Full PDF Catalog
• Category PDF Catalog
• Add an Cover page
• Add a table of contents
• Add an Index
• Add a QR-Code of your Products
• Add extra texts before OR after your products
• Add some special advanced settings
• Show Subcategories
• Exclude parent products when showing subcategories
• Choose a container Padding
• Choose a position of the Links
• Create a custom header (1/2 or 1/2 + 1/2 or 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3)
• Create a custom footer (1/2 or 1/2 + 1/2 or 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3)
• Add background color
• Add borders
• Choose text size
• Choose line height
• Choose text alignment
• Choose image size
• Choose vertical aligment
• Show or Hide Elements (Image, Title, Price, Description, SKU, Categories, Tags, QR-Code)
• Shortcode-Support [pdf_catalog text=”text” category=”full OR Category-ID”]
• Page numbers
• Well Documentented

This plugin requires the free Redux Framework Plugin to give you an easy to manage settings panel.

Tested

• Tested with Wordpress 3.8+
• Tested with WooCommerce 2.0+

Compatibility / Requirements

• WooCommerce 2.0+
• WordPress 3.8.1+
• PHP 5.6+
• Multilingual Support (WPML)

Changelog

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1.8.1
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- NEW:    Added a Live Preview function, that will show your
        catalog PDFs in Real Time to easy get your styling done
        > Admin Panel > Preview
- NEW:    Added a button to manually regenerate cached files
- NEW:    Added chmod to set correct file
- NEW:    Added Title Tag Meta Data to PDF
- FIX:    Bug Fixes

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1.8.0
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- NEW:    Include Children Products
        E.g. if Hoodie is assigned to Hoodies category, 
        but not in Clothing, it can show in both. 
        Disable this to show the Hoodie only in Hoodies.
- NEW:    Auto Generate Caching files every day 
        See Performance > Regenerate Cache Daily
- NEW:    Set a Basic auth for Regenerate Caching
- NEW:    Added a Report Option to Mail Regeneration Report
- NEW:    Option to remove pagebreak after each category
- NEW:    Moved Cached Files to a folder in wp-content/uploads/woocommerce-pdf-catalogs/
- NEW:    Updated MPDF library to 1.7.6
- FIX:    Index Page number wrong when using cover
- FIX:    Reduced Plugin folder size

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1.7.3
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- NEW:    Some more filters:
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information_container', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_after_product_information_container', '', $this->data->ID);
- FIX:    Colon in product name not escaped for index

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1.7.2
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- NEW:    Performance Increase
- NEW:    Added more Filters:

        // Category HTML
        apply_filters( 'woocommerce_pdf_catalog_category_html', $categoryTemplate->get_template($categoryLayout), $category_id);

        // Product HTML
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_single_product_html', $html, $this->data->ID)
- FIX:    Updated Documentation

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1.7.1
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- NEW:    Added Multiple Filters to add custom Data
        // All Product Data
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_product_data', $this->data);

        // Product Information Filters - return $HTML
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information_start', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information_read_more', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information_categories', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_before_product_information_end', '', $this->data->ID);
        apply_filters('woocommerce_pdf_catalog_after_product_information', '', $this->data->ID);

- FIX:    Text font size not applied when gallery images applied

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1.7.0
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- NEW:    Layout 9 (List layout in 2 columns)

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1.6.11
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- FIX:    Custom Fonts not working
- FIX:    Undefined Index term_id

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1.6.10
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- FIX:    SKU now gets ordered by meta_value while price & stock
        get ordered by meta_value_num
- FIX:    Performance increase of non admin users & frontend

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1.6.9
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- FIX:    Added compatibility to ATUM plugin
- FIX:    Cannot find TTF TrueType font file DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf

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1.6.8
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- FIX:    Strange ?> character after title

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1.6.7
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- NEW:    Show Product Stock Status
- FIX:    Sub-Sub Categories in ToC

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1.6.6
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- NEW:    Added Support for our Group Attributes Plugin:
        https://codecanyon.net/item/woocommerce-group-attributes/15467980

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1.6.5
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- NEW:    Set Image Size Types (e.g. medium, large, full etc.) for
        - product image
        - gallery images
        - category images
- NEW:     Added integration to our Wishlist Plugin:
        https://codecanyon.net/item/woocommerce-wishlist/22003411
- NEW:    Published an How To Generate Large Catalogs FAQ:
        https://welaunch.io/plugins/woocommerce-pdf-catalog/faq/generating-large-pdf-catalogs/
- FIX:    Variation images now use "thumbnail" size
- FIX:    Code Refactoring

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1.6.4
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- NEW:    Show 1st Category Description before each product
        See Data to Show > Show 1st Product Category Description
- NEW:    Option to split HTML Code into smaller chunks to fix prce.traceback limit issue
        See Settings 
- FIX:    Index not working
- FIX:    Updated MPDF Vendor from 7.0.3 to 7.1.0
        https://github.com/mpdf/mpdf/releases

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1.6.3
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- FIX:    Moved div folder for caching breaks

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1.6.2
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- NEW:    Added an option to use Tables again
        See Advances > Use Tables
- NEW:    Added an option to set products container height
        Important to avoid page overflows
- FIX:    Updated MPDF to 7.0.4
- FIX:    PHP notices

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1.6.1
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- NEW:    Option for Header & Footer Font Size
- NEW:    Option for Header & Footer Line Height
- FIX:    Two column issue
- FIX:    Added more clear
- FIX:    Removed more inline Styles

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1.6.0
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- NEW:    Moving away form Tables to DIVs
        This allows more control over HTML elements via custom CSS
        This also disabled automatic table shrinking: means that,
        content can go over more than 2 pages if too long. 
        !! KEEEP an BACKUP of the OLD plugin before installing this update !!
- NEW:    Created New Buttons Section
- NEW:    Created New Exlusions Section
- NEW:    Moved Category Settings before Product Settings
- NEW:    Set your own width for image + content (in %)
- FIX:    Removed all uncontrolled BR tags
- FIX:    Disabled Caching for Cart PDF
- FIX:    Added locally images for gallery images also
- FIX:    Removed Valign 

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1.5.8
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- NEW:    Performance Section 
        Be carefull with belows settings and test your catalog!
        Disable Substitutions => This may add significantly to the processing time for large files.
        Use Simple Tables => Reduces memory use and increasing processing speed by approximately 30%
        Use Pack Table Data => Increases Time, Decreases Memory Usage
        Use Images Locally => Saves around 30%
- FIX:    Moved Caching Option to Performance Section

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1.5.7
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- NEW:    Generate a BarCode in the PDF
        See Data to Show Barcode. There you can set barcode type, 
        barcode meta key.
- NEW:    Filter for barcode: woocommerce_pdf_catalog_barcode
- FIX:    Added missing WPML key ids

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1.5.6
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- FIX:  Tax Meta Class Updated

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1.5.5
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- NEW:  Long waited now here: PDF Cart Export
        See Settings > General > Cart PDF Export Link
- NEW:  2 New filters for Changing the Layouts for differnent categories:
        woocommerce_pdf_catalog_category_layout
        woocommerce_pdf_catalog_products_layout
        See: https://welaunch.io/plugins/woocommerce-pdf-catalog/faq/modify-category-products-layout/
- FIX:    QR Code error when put in header / footer

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1.5.4
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- NEW:  Shortcode now accepts multiple categories 
        Example: [pdf_catalog category="19,23" text="Clothing Category (PDF)"]

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1.5.3
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- FIX:  PHP Notices

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1.5.2
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- NEW:  List Layout / Template for products

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1.5.1
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- FIX: Variation image size error
- FIX: Index not working anymore

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1.5.0
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!! MPDF 7 requires at least PHP 5.6             !!!!
!!!! Do NOT update if you are on a lower Version     !!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- NEW:  PHP 7.2. Support
- NEW:  Moved MPDF to vendor folder for composer support
- NEW:  Option to enable MPDF Debugging (images, fonts)
- FIX:  Upgraded MPDF Rendering Engine to Version 7.0.3

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1.4.8
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- NEW:    Remove the link on product images
        See Data to Show > Link Image to product page
- NEW:  Split variations into multiple tables
        See Data to Show > Split Variations into multiple tables
        See Data to Show > Create a new table after X variations
- FIX:  Filename issue with cached files

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1.4.7
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- NEW:    Added an option to strip shortcodes from Short description
        See > Data to Show > Strip Shortcodes of Short Description
- NEW:    Added an option to strip shortcodes from Long description
        See > Data to Show > Strip Shortcodes of Description

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1.4.6
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- FIX:  Issue with categories where PHP version was below PHP 7

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1.4.5
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- NEW:  Option to order categories
- NEW:  Complete rewrite of how categories are fetched

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1.4.4
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- NEW:  Option to limit Variations
        When you have many variations the PDF breaks because of
        the height of the table. Now you can set a variations 
        limit. If limit reaches, then a link to the product page
        appears in the catalog

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1.4.3
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- NEW:  Moved variation price to the end of table
- FIX:  Gallery WooCommerce < 3.0 issues

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1.4.2
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- NEW:  Support for gallery images
- NEW:  Gallery Options:
        - Show Gallery Images
        - Gallery Image size
        - Gallery Image Column
        - Include Feature image in Gallery
- NEW:  Product template 7 (full width product pages)

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1.4.1
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- NEW:  Improved Variations Table
        New css classes
        Attribute names now do not repeat anymore
        Example: https://welaunch.io/plugins/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/variations-table.png
- NEW:  Option to set a variation image size

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1.4.0
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- FIX:  Columns adjusted themselves if not enough products were in category
        specially for layouts 4-6 

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1.3.9
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NEW:  Show product category cover between categories in the PDF

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1.3.8
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FIX: PHP warnings

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1.3.7
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NEW:  Filter for Product Title (woocommerce_pdf_catalog_product_title)
NEW:  Filter for Product Short Description (woocommerce_pdf_catalog_product_short_description)
NEW:  Filter for Product Description (woocommerce_pdf_catalog_product_description)

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1.3.6
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- NEW:     Set a custom cover image for product categories
        See admin panel > Product Categories > Edit a product category > Custom Cover Image
- NEW:     Filter for category descriptions
        See: https://welaunch.io/plugins/woocommerce-pdf-catalog/faq/modify-category-description/
- NEW:  Revert category exclusions to include categories
- FIX:  Notice error on line 243
- FIX:  wpcolorpicker is not a function

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1.3.5
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- FIX: Index Letters not sorted correctly
- FIX: Debug mode now after index / toc
- FIX: Removed the Yellow Notes on links

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1.3.4
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- NEW: WooCommerce Layerd Nav Filters now apply to the PDF Catalog
       Example: Filtering for color > black.
       Demo: https://welaunch.io/plugins/product-category/clothing/hoodies/?filter_color=black
       Turn this off in Settings > General > "Enable Filtering" 
- FIX: Do not show categories when no products are inside

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1.3.3
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- NEW: CSS classes for "Index":
        index_before
        index_after
- FIX: Cover page looks blurred in Firefox

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1.3.2
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- NEW: WPML Support (see string translation > admin_texts_woocommerce_pdf_catalog_options)
- FIX: Exclude parent category products issue

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1.3.1
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- FIX: Caching Issue

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1.3.0
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- NEW: Add a cover page to your catalog pages
- NEW: Remove footer / header on Table of Contents Page
       Only when Cover page is turned off
- NEW: Reset the page number after ToC 
- FIX: Added classes to header / footer
- FIX: Improved Chaching Process

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1.2.2
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- NEW:     Added ability to choose a padding for 
        product / category information container
- FIX: Removed all inline styles for custom CSS
- FIX: Font settings can now be better overwritten
- FIX: Issue with Table of contents font family
- FIX: Added many classes to the HTML categeory 

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1.2.1
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- NEW: Shortcode support for header / footer text option
- FIX: Added many classes to the HTML rendering

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1.2.0
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- NEW:    Add a Table of contents section to show a ToC
        - Enable ToC
        - Enable Paging
        - Enable Linking
        - Choose position (first or last Page)
        - Only show in Full Catalog only
        - Add a text before ToC
        - Add a text after ToC
        - Choose custom Font settings
- NEW:    Add an Index at the end of your catalog
        - Enable Index
        - Choose Key
        - Enable Letter Dividing
        - Enable Linking
        - Only show in Full Catalog only
        - Add a text before ToC
        - Add a text after ToC
        - Choose custom Font settings
- NEW:    Created a new section "Defaults" (PDF & font settings)
- NEW:    Choose an Format (A1, A2, A3, A4 ... A10, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio)
- NEW:    Choose an Orientation (Portrait or Landscape)
- NEW:    Footer Padding
- NEW:    Header Padding
- NEW:  Hide Categories
- FIX:    Removed Container Padding (see Footer & Header Padding instead)
- FIX:    Adjusted the defaults values of the settings like demo
- FIX:    Product categories in full Catalog did not match menu order

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1.1.0
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- NEW: Set a custom Font Family for category headings
- NEW: Set a custom Font Family for product headings
- NEW: Set a custom default Font Family for all texts
- NEW:    Added New Font Families: 
        Droid Sans, Droid Serif, Lato, Lora, Merriweather, 
        Montserrat, Open sans, Open Sans Condensed, Oswald, 
        PT Sans, Source Sans Pro, Slabo, Raleway
- FIX: Category layout 1 & 2 width

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1.0.16
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- NEW: Exclude products, that are out of stock

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1.0.15
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- FIX: WooCommerce 3.0 variable products compatibility

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1.0.14
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- NEW: Render shortcode for short description

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1.0.13
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- NEW:  Caching for PDF catalogs
        Will create a static PDF file in the "cache folder of plugin" every time a user tries to generate a plugin
        Use the delete cache button to delete all files!

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1.0.12
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- FIX: Plugin activation check
- FIX: WooCommerce 3.0 compatibility

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1.0.11
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- NEW: Show product long description

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1.0.10
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- FIX: Removed comments from PDF file when viewed in Chrome

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1.0.9
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- NEW: Debug mode (see advanced settings > Debug Mode) – this will output the plain HTML
- NEW: show Attributes on the product

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1.0.8
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- NEW: Updated MPDF Library to Version 6.1 (this also removes PHP 7 errors)
- NEW: decreased plugin size by 10MB (removed 2 fonts)

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1.0.7
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- NEW: Better plugin activation
- FIX: Better advanced settings page (ACE Editor for CSS and JS )
- FIX: array key exists

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1.0.6
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- FIX: Redux Error

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1.0.5
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- NEW: Removed the embedded Redux Framework for update consistency
//* PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL THE REDUX FRAMEWORK PLUGIN *//

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1.0.4
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- NEW: Show Variations now possible (see data to show settings)
- NEW: Order / Order by products

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1.0.3
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- NEW: Exclude Product Categories
- NEW: Exclude Product Categories Products only
- NEW: Exclude Products
- NEW: Product Image is now linked to product URL
- NEW: Read More text with link to product URL (see Data Tab)

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1.0.2
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- NEW: removed unnecessary files to reduze plugin size

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1.0.1
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- NEW: limit access to administrators
- FIX: don't show category catalog on start Shop page

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1.0.0
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- Inital release

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Future Improvements
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- A return link on each page back to the table of contents.
- Shortcode to support different layouts