Yoast Video SEO changelog

• Fixes a bug where the video thumbnail would be used as the OpenGraph image instead of the image set in the Social Preview section, resulting in Facebook displaying the wrong image.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.2

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.1

• Fixes a bug where a file was being referenced by an incorrect name, resulting in it never being loaded properly.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 8.0

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.9.1

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.9

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.8

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.7

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.6

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.5

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.4

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.3

• Security hardening.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.2

• Adds messages to all soft-deprecated methods, actions, hooks or filters. Added deprecation messages to four functions that didn't have a message yet.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 7.1

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• Changes activation warning to no longer suggest that activation failed, but rather that features won't be properly available as long as Yoast SEO is not active.

• Load the XSL stylesheet from a static file when home and site URL are the same.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.3

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.2

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.1

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 6.0

Changes​

• Removes deactivation of this plugin when Yoast SEO Premium is inactive.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.9

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.8

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.7.

Changes​

• Changes the capability on which the submenu is registered to wpseo_manage_options
• Changes the way the submenu is registered to use the wpseo_submenu_pages filter

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the license check endpoint was using an incorrect URL

• Updated the internationalization module to version 3.0.
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.5.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.4.

• Fixes a call to a deprecated method when generating the video sitemap.
• Removed wp_installing polyfill.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.2.

• Fixes a bug where the isFamilyFriendly meta property is not set properly.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 5.0.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.9.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.8.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.7.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.6.

• Only invalidate sitemaps on configured post types.
• Fixes a bug where there was a fatal error thrown when the plugin was active without Yoast SEO or Yoast SEO Premium.

• Adds a minimum and maximum value to the video rating field.
• Adds the og:video:secure_url meta tag.

• Compatibility with Yoast SEO 4.3.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes "Fatal error: Class 'yoast_i18n' not found".

Bugfixes​

• Fixes translator comments that were missing or didn't follow the guidelines.

• Fixes the YouTube video player URL to always use a protocol. This solves issues where the Google invalidates the sitemap and where Facebook does not recognize the player. (needs force re-index for existing posts)

Enhancements​

• Added iframe-based support for uStudio videos.
• Added missing index.php files.

Enhancements​

• General accessibility improvements

Changes​

• Adds support for Featured Video Plugin, props ahoereth

Changes​

• Updated translations.

Enhancements​

• Adds the Yoast i18n module to the Yoast SEO Video settings page, which informs users the plugin isn't available in their language and what they can do about it.
• Bugfixes
• Fixes a bug where the support beacon for Yoast SEO Video was added to all Yoast SEO settings pages.
• Fixes a bug where updates were not working reliably when multiple paid Yoast plugins were active.

• Fixes a bug where the video sitemap cache wasn't cleared on activation.
• Fixes a bug where video specific checks that were added to the content analysis would no longer work in combination with Yoast SEO 3.2 and higher.
• Fixes a bug where clicking the 'Update now' button on the plugin page didn't update correctly.

• Synchronized plugin version with all other Yoast SEO plugins for WordPress.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a fatal error that could occur while reïndexing the video sitemap.
• Fixes the video metabox that was broken in combination with Yoast SEO 3.0.
• Fixes deprecation warnings for filters that have been removed in Yoast SEO 3.0.

Enhancements​

• Makes sure video specific content analysis checks work well with the Real Time content analysis tool in Yoast SEO 3.0.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where https YouTube URLs weren't recognized.
• Fixes a bug where the sitemap cache wouldn't be cleared when saving options.
• Changed to the YouTube v3 API, making the YouTube integration work again.
• Fixes a bug where the scrollbar wouldn't get the right color.