7.0.9 is WordPress 6.9 compatible
Slider Revolution
update history
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Slider Revolution 7
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7.0.9
New Features
- Layers hidden in the editor (because they are not part of the active scene) can now be edited by temporarily resetting parent transitions and visibility during editing.
- In the editor, full-stage alignment is now calculated based on the visible checkerboard stage area (instead of the full wrapper container) to make elements easier to edit.
- Added an optional live preview rendering feature in the Elementor Builder
- Added a function to add bulk slides from WP media library
- Added a function to add Slide(s) from existing modules
Bugfixes
- Fixed carousel touch swipe not working on Android devices.
- SR7.F.module.collect() now reinitializes fast Ajax-loaded content after page changes.
- Fixed the default action link target so links open in the same window by default.
- Action setup is now guided: the trigger selector stays disabled until an action type is selected.
- The slide background can now be used as an action trigger.
- Fixed multi-selected layers not moving with the keyboard arrow keys.
- Improved stability on fast Ajax/PJAX sites where SR7 could fail to start after navigation.
- Fixed modules failing to load in the Divi Builder after upgrading.
- Fixed a typo in the video settings.
- Removed the full-screen button from video controls when Allow Full Screen is disabled.
- Fixed Uniform Gaps not appearing in preview and preventing unexpected spacing issues.
- Fixed a bug where video thumbnails were regenerated whenever the source changed, even if a matching thumbnail already existed in the WordPress Media Library.
- YouTube, HTML5, and Vimeo videos now support contain/cover sizing based on the selected aspect ratio while keeping the original layer dimensions.
- Fixed a backward compatibility issue caused by themes/plugins calling the removed getAllSliderAliases() function.
- Fixed scroll-based filters and transforms rendering even when scroll effects were disabled globally.
- Fixed an issue where a missing canvas could break nested modals and render content with unwanted empty space.
- Fixed duplicated layers in the editor sometimes receiving multiple chained _DBL_ random suffixes.
- Fixed an issue where Disabled on Mobile could disable the entire module, even when the module was not set to run on mobile.
- Fixed missing Alt and Title attributes in noscript image elements generated by Slide Background layers.
- Improved Slide ID handling: duplicate Slide IDs are now updated in the editor and frontend to prevent broken processing.
- Scroll Based Timeline interactions were not started in some situations
Changes
- Renamed Element to Layer for consistent terminology
- Removed none working WPML class and replaced it with a new WPML functionality through the AI Translate AddOn
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7.0.8
New Features
- Enhanced the BeBuilder Slider Plugin module selector and improved builder slider widget preview.
- Added RTL options for legacy navigation components.
- Enabled support for external image sources for background images and layer image sources.
- Maintained module selection in the Gutenberg editor when updating the module alias.
Bugfixes
- Improved slide thumbnail loading in the editor to ensure smooth performance, even with 200+ large slides.
- Resolved an issue where the editor initialization was delayed when loading modules with 200+ slides.
- Optimized processing of slides and modules during editor load.
- Fixed an issue where very old SR6 modules without background or layer IDs could not be edited.
- Resolved cases where the editor failed to load or produced JavaScript errors due to premature initialization of AddOns and slides.
- Corrected image dimension display in the image source selector when no image is selected.
- Removed occasional duplicate entries in builder module selectors.
- Fixed an issue where callback action targets were converted into arrays during migration, preventing execution on first render.
- Corrected message escaping for status messages received from ThemePunch servers.
- Fixed an error when loading modules with numeric custom IDs.
- Resolved PHP deprecation warnings that caused JavaScript errors on certain pages.
- Corrected image dimension updates and background/layer image source handling.
- Restored deprecated slider wrapper hooks to maintain backward compatibility.
- Fixed toolbar position inputs being visible when multiple layers were selected.
- Resolved an issue where background position fields disappeared after selecting custom positioning.
- Fixed missing vertical direction option for bullet navigation.
- Resolved conflicts when mixing modules with and without the ScrollVideo AddOn on the same page (requires ScrollVideo v7.0.5).
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7.0.7.1
Bugfixes
- Translation Bug breaks Editor and Preview
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7.0.7
New Features
- Added full support for Divi 5 Builder
- Introduced keyboard accessibility: slides can now be changed using the “Enter” key when navigation arrows are focused
- Admin and navigation thumbnails are now automatically optimized and saved as WebP images for better performance
- Improved thumbnail navigation settings to reliably retain selected sizes after saving
Bugfixes
- Resolved a migration issue affecting very old modules with missing timeline data
- Fixed an issue that could break the Elementor builder when using transparent background colors
- Improved REST API reliability for post-based modules in certain edge cases
- Ensured correct fetching of the current post via REST API
- Eliminated slide overlay flickering during transitions
- Fixed HoverMorph and Filmstrip addons not updating correctly after slide changes in the backend
- Resolved an issue where custom fonts were not displaying properly in the backend and frontend
- Fixed the “Edit Module” functionality in the WPBakery widget
- Improved bulk color handling to correctly remember the last selected color before applying changes
- Fixed background animations from transparent to RGBA in specific cases (e.g., SVG layers)
- Restored missing video sources (YouTube/Vimeo) and poster images when using stream content
- Resolved a MetaBox error on builder pages
- Fixed display issues with the Slider Revolution logo in Elementor dark mode
- Preserved full-width and full-height settings when adding modules via the add_revslider function
- Corrected CSS loading order issues that caused layout misalignment in preview mode
Changes
- Enhanced backend translations for multiple languages (DE, ES, FR, IT, JA, PT, RU)
- Extended migration support to unlicensed modules that do not use addons or premium features
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7.0.6
Bugfixes
- Removed the Dark Theme CSS class name from not our own admin pages
- Compatibility fix for Visual Composer using deprecated RevSlider class
- Opening the editor with a wrong module id or slide id will redirect now to the dashboard
- Link action pointing on the “/” path was broken after update to SR7. Now it will redirect to the root domain
- AI Image Size Dimension slider was showing the wrong values
- Fixed an issue where modals triggered by URL hash changes only worked on page reload and not during runtime
- Fields to set HTML Data, Id, Class, DeepLink and Attributes for slides were not editable
- Fixed not working vertical touch swipe navigation in Android devices
- The slider failed to load on the frontend when the Borlabs Cookie plugin was active
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7.0.5.1
Bugfixes
- Improved compatibility with hard-cached backend environments where third-party or server-side caching may cause mixed loading of SR6 and SR7 editor assets.
- Fixed compatibility error with Divi 5 builder.
Slider Revolution 6
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6.7.40
Changes
- Let slideshow auto-play again when switching slides after pausing with Stop on Slide.
- Fixed Editor Bug, where Object Library was not updating the existing Image Source, changes were first visible after reload
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6.7.39
Bugfixes
- Fixed issue with not “jumping” Pan Zoom Effects
- Fixed error displayed on modules with Auto Rotate is disabled.
- Fixed progress bar not showing again after getting paused by Stop On Slide option.
- Fixed touch swipe navigation not working on mobile.
- Fixed not working mailto: and tel: link layer actions.
- Fixed error module markup output breaking WordPress Site Editor (FSE) REST request when module with alias not found.
- Fixed issue with navigation loading image even if it doesn’t have image elements.
- Fixed not working Stop on Slide feature.
- Fixed preview not working in WordPress 6.9.
Changes
- Let slideshow auto play again when switching slides after pausing with Stop on Slide.
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6.7.38
Bugfixes
- Fixed issue with not working Video in Active Slide action target.
- Fixed problem with missing SVG url on export.
- Resolved problem with loading of images that failed to resize.
- Fixed problem with Audio layers not playing when they have a background image set.
- Fixed pausing of Audio layer on slide change when Pause on Slide Change option is enabled.
- Hardening ajax calls by limiting usage of calls to users outside of selected usage roles.
- Fixed error in Toggle Background Media Action when called from Global Layers.
- Fixed mp3 not being exportable/importable.
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6.7.37
Bugfixes
- Fixed an issue where YouTube videos paused on iOS when switching tabs.
- Fixed misalignment of repeating background images.
- Improved migration by switching to slow mode for large slide counts to prevent request rejections.
- Fixed background animation random setting not working.
- Security hardening: Fixed SVG & image path traversal in exported ZIP files.
- Fixed style incompatibility with date pickers from other plugins.
- Fixed non-functional “Loop One Slide” option.
- Fixed Backdrop Blur filter issue where a loop animation without blur added an unnecessary 0px blur on the wrapper, disabling the effect.
- Fixed duplicating group inside of the group issue causing detachment from parent after saving.
Changes
- Added a new option to control the duration of YouTube player poster appearance animation.
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6.7.36
Bugfixes
- Fixed not working Stop Slider Progress slide option.
- Fixed an issue where images disappeared on hover if both idle and hover background colors were set to transparent.
- Fixed hover transitions from solid color to transparent (and vice versa) for images with gradient backgrounds.
- Resolved an issue where scroll-based timeline modules stopped working in the WPBakery environment.
- Fixed vertical scrolling in modal sliders on iOS devices.
- Fixed backdrop filter not working on columns in Firefox when the parent container (row) had no transition but had a backdrop filter applied.
- Improved carousel transitions where slides slightly overlapped; z-index calculations were incorrect during slide changes, causing flickering.
- Fixed upscaling of layers, which was no longer functioning in the SR7 frontend.
- Fixed deeplink support: it now correctly falls back to identifiers such as
#slide1when slides do not have explicit deeplink parameters set.
Changes
- Added a new option in Global Settings to disable Google Font preconnects. This connection to Google servers is not permitted under EU data protection regulations (GDPR).
- Added a global option to calculate breakpoints while accounting for scrollbar presence. This aligns breakpoints with CSS-calculated values. Disabled by default.
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6.7.35
Bugfixes
- Position were miscalculated if Layers were attached to Slide BG in Parallax 3D mode
- Deep linking feature was breaking Carousel modules
- Layers in Scroll Based Timeline Mode did appear sometimes even they should not be visible
- Saved Post Sort By option value and Accessibility params were not populating correctly in Editor
- Removed Google font loading while being logged in and viewing a post/page on frontend
- Added check if get_current_screen() function is available
- Layers with Min Width set were not positioned properly
- Module layout was getting broken in Editor after saving and switching slide if slide contained background gradient
- Media unmute action was crashing YouTube video on iOS mobile
- Using the character ‘ in a post’s title/excerpt leaves the corresponding metafield in V7 output unchanged
- Carousel layers were disappearing when switching slides outside of the viewport
- Toggle Mute All Media action was not working
- Image Colored Backgrounds with Padding were not rendered in SR7 Frontend
What’s changed from
Slider Revolution 6 to 7?
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