Oempro v4.6.1 has been released

We have just released a maintenance update for Oempro v4.6 which covers important bug fixes as well as important improvements.

This v4.6.1 release will make the backend prepared for the upcoming v5 release. We strongly recommend all Oempro users to upgrade their versions to v4.6.1 to get ready for the next major release: v5

Detailed change log for v4.6.1 release can be found here

For any questions or feedback, please submit a comment or contact us directly

 

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Auto-upgrade feature will be removed starting from v4.6.1

Since v4.1 release, Oempro includes “auto-upgrade” feature which can be executed from the admin area and it downloads the most recent Oempro version from Octeth servers, upgrades both files and databases automatically without any interaction.

However, we noticed that it’s causing problems more than benefits. Oempro is an on-premise software which runs on customers servers and we are unable to control the environment it runs. There are thousands of environment possibilities and it’s almost impossible to make it problem-free. Continue reading

Gmail’s new image proxy feature and quick work-around

As you have probably heard, Gmail has released a new feature called “Image Proxy”. Before digging into Oempro for a work-around, let me explain what this feature is all about.

When you send an HTML email to your recipients, images inside the email are not displayed to them by default. This is almost the same for all email clients and apps. Gmail displays “Show images inside the email” link on the top of the email and until the recipient clicks that link, images are not displayed. Continue reading

Introduction to Oempro plugin development

Oempro is a highly flexible, customisable email marketing software. It already comes with 99% source code open. But many of us hate touching the code for two reasons:

  1. Customizing the code may cause problems when upgrading the version
  2. and it may cause some bugs

Therefore, writing a plug-in is always a better way. Oempro includes a plug-in engine which lets you to integrate your own custom scripts and apps easily. Continue reading

Oempro v4.6 has been released

Hi Everyone,

We are happy to announce the release of Oempro v4.6. This release includes bug fixes as well as some new features. The detailed change log will be published at http://octeth.com/oempro/docs/version_log/460/ in a few days.

Below, you can find the summary of changes in v4.6 release. In the meantime, we are working on our new website as well as new Oempro documentation, all these changes will be ready in a week. Continue reading