# Freeway 7 Release Notes

**URL:** <https://discourse.softpress.com/t/freeway-7-release-notes/25786>\
**Category:** Version Information\
**Created:** [January 31, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://discourse.softpress.com/t/freeway-7-release-notes/25786 "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 31, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://discourse.softpress.com/t/freeway-7-release-notes/25786/1 "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z")

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Freeway 7.1.4

- Language, Check, and Range popups work in Spelling and Find dialogs
- Fixed a crash that could occur when custom font sets are used in media styles
- Fixed a crash that could occur when switching to a master page
- Edit URLs dirties pages so they are republished correctly
- Large background images use less memory and display faster
- Fixed a problem that could cause percentage-width SVG graphics to be output with pixel widths
- Fixed a problem that could cause pages to have incorrect widths after reapplying master settings
- Prevented a hang that could occur when pressing Alt+Left-Arrow
- Fixed a situation in which Left-arrow failed to move the cursor
- Option+Left/Right-arrow doesn't ignore paragraph endings when skipping words
- Cocoa dialogs don't forget their sizes in 10.11  

> **Freeway 7.1.3**
>
> OTHER
> 
> - Freeway can open Chroma .freeway colour files directly
> - Hex prefixes are stripped from colour strings that are entered into the New Colour dialog
> - Freeway can apply colours that are dragged from Chroma

> **Freeway 7.1.2**
>
> OTHER
> 
> - Fixed a vulnerability in the Sparkle auto-updater

> **Freeway 7.1.1**
>
> CRASHES AND ERRORS
> 
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when clicking on the Site panel title bar immediately after switching between Page and Master
> - Fixed a crash that could occur if a page contained a bogus 0x0 table item
> - Fixed a crash that could occur if an Action and alias to the same Action are in the Actions folder
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when adding a new media width
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when deleting an item from a page that isn't currently visible
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when duplicating an item on a page that isn't currently visible
> - Fixed a crash that could occur during Japanese text input
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when fitting a box to its content
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when dragging an item in the Site panel immediately after switching between Page and Master
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when searching for text in a document
> 
> LAYOUT
> - Inflow tables can be wider than their parent boxes
> - Freeway grows parent items when a child item has grown wider
> - The parent of an inflow table is recalculated when table rows are resized, added, or removed
> - Items with a CSS Menu Action (or other Action specifying allows-text-overflow) can be wider than their parent boxes
> - Freeway doesn't increase the width of the ancestors of percentage-width items that are constrained to their content
> - Freeway doesn't change media widths unnecessarily when percentage-width items are constrained
> - Children of items with display turned off don't affect layout
> 
> OTHER
> - Instance pages are redrawn correctly after moving an item on a master page with two windows open
> - The (graphic) font menu in the Inspector palette works again
> - Percentage widths don't change to pixel widths when typing a long word
> - Children of inflow non-displayed items don't prevent displayed items from being selected
> - Freeway indicates items with problem widths (that are preventing a page from being shrunk to its media width) by drawing a red cross over them in the Site panel
> - Added a keyboard shortcut (Control-Command-=) to shrink page to media width

> **Freeway 7.1**
>
> NEW FEATURES
> 
> - Support for media-aware text styles
> - Size option for background images
> - Added Command-R shortcut for Refresh in Freeway's internal Preview
> - Eolas workaround defaults to off for newly imported content
> - SVGs can be output as native web graphics instead of plug-in content
> 
> CRASHES AND ERRORS
> - Freeway doesn't crash after using keyboard entry in an Edit Styles popup or combo box
> - Freeway doesn't crash when importing HTML that contains a Menu/List
> - Graphic Preview doesn't crash with non-passthrough SVG graphics
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when undoing after switching to a master page
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when undoing after deleting an inflow block item before another inflow block item
> - Fixed a crash that could occur after deleting a labelled item
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when closing document after dragging master on to page
> - Freeway doesn't crash if you apply a colour label in the Link Map view
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when a background image is unexpectedly missing from a media background
> - Freeway doesn't hang when calculating how to lay out floated items in an undefined-height item with padding
> - Fixed a crash that could occur after importing an image as a pass-through graphic and undoing
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when drawing shadowed text
> - Freeway doesn't crash after importing styles with shadow colours
> - Freeway doesn't hang or grow items to maximum height when applying a graphic effect to flexible-width items
> - Freeway doesn't hang when clear is set on a floated item following a zero-width floated item
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when undoing an Edit Styles change
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when an inflow pass-through graphic has a master (non-graphic) HTML item
> - Fixed issues that could cause Freeway to crash if an instance page is opened in a second window while a master page is being edited
> - Prevented a situation in which Freeway could crash after a carriage return is deleted before an inflow HTML item
> - Freeway doesn't crash if more than 255 characters are pasted into the tag style field
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when opening a file with a bad background image
> 
> OUTPUT
> - Fixed a "file not found" issue that could occur when publishing
> - Fixed a "file not found" problem that affected publishing when graphics were set to not be published
> - Text decoration is output correctly for link styles
> - Inflow items that were previously right-aligned non-inflow items don't output double widths
> - Graphic effects are output for pass-through graphics
> - Pass-through images with graphic-effect borders are output correctly
> - Extended attributes are output for markup and Action items
> - The Publish (Resource) checkbox is respected when pass-through or inline resources are published
> - Fixed a problem that caused an unwanted span to be added to inflow markup items on a master page
> - Email addresses are encoded when the address isn't preceded by a space
> - Stylesheets are republished after a style has been edited
> - Fixed an issue that could cause images to be missing after publishing from a master page
> 
> HTML DIRTYING
> - Pages are HTML-dirtied when references to deleted anchors or pages are removed
> - Duplicating an inflow graphic HTML-dirties the page
> - Fixed a problem that caused pages to be dirtied on preview when IE6 compatibility was selected
> - Searching and replacing dirties pages so they are republished correctly
> - Edit URLs dirties pages so they are republished correctly
> - Instance pages are dirtied when the master-page name is changed via the Site panel
> 
> LAYOUT
> - Fixed a situation in which inflow items are wrongly positioned too far below a floated item
> - Parent flexible-width items with available-width children are resized correctly
> - Form elements can have 100% width
> - SVGs without a width and height are displayed correctly within Freeway
> - Site pages are updated when Paste Markup is used on a master page
> - Fixed a page selection issue after dragging a page into a new document and undo/redoing
> - Freeway recalculates children of Available-width items correctly
> - Corner mounts aren't drawn in wrong place after clearing a media type
> - Max-width doesn't get reset when the dimensions of an item are changed
> - Layer items with top/bottom insets are correctly positioned after a size calculation
> - Table cell/row heights can be set reliably
> - Prevented inflow items from being increased to more than 100% width
> - Page bounds are updated correctly after deleting a media type that isn't currently displayed
> - Boxes don't shrink to zero when external HTML content is imported
> - Item constraining works for an inflow item with auto margins
> - Percentage-width parents are constrained to inflow content
> - Freeway updates page dimensions when a page is constrained
> - Percentage max-width parents are constrained to inflow content
> - Percentage min-width parents are constrained to inflow content
> - Pass-through graphics with percentage widths don't shrink to zero height when pasted as inflows
> - Percentage widths/heights aren't converted to pixel values when an item is pasted as an inflow item
> - Freeway adjusts percentage-sized items correctly when they are pasted as inflow items
> - Flexible-width items don't cause parents to grow when padding, borders, or margins are added
> - Available/max-width items don't grow or shrink when padding is added or removed
> - Parent flexible-width items are resized to fit child flexible-width items
> - Clear works properly on a non-floated item following a zero-width floated item
> - Typing in flexible-width right-floated item doesn't grow the item outside the page bounds
> - Graphic effects don't shrink vertically when output on a pass-through graphic with undefined height
> - Graphic effects don't collapse horizontally when output on a pass-through graphic with undefined width
> - Freeway redraws boxes properly when text is deleted from a flexible-width item
> - Decreasing the width of a sliced HTML item doesn't leave a gap between the right edge and layer child items
> - SVG graphics are displayed at scaled sizes in Freeway
> - Graphic effects applied to HTML items with padding don't cause the item's height to grow
> - Fixed a situation in which inflow items are wrongly overflowed after a floated item
> - Instance pages are redrawn correctly after moving an item on a master page with two windows open
> - Items are constrained correctly when they contain an available-width child inflow with padding or margin
> - Freeway doesn't add an extra carriage return after deleting an inflow item and undo/redo/undoing
> - Inflow items with Display turned off do not affect the layout of parent items with undefined height
> - Display is turned back on when a CSS item is converted to a table-positioned item
> - Inflow items with Display turned off don't affect the layout of parent items with undefined width
> - The Clear setting of inflow items with Display turned off doesn't affect layout
> - Freeway deals correctly with layouts in which the first item is floated right and second is floated left
> - Freeway grows parent items when an available-width child has been grown
> - Form items with defined widths don't change size when they are pasted
> - Items that contain floated graphics don't overflow when their width is shrunk
> - Clicking in an empty flexible-width item with a graphic effect doesn't increase the height to its maximum value
> - Fixed an issue that could cause instances of master items to have bogus percentage heights
> 
> PREVIEW
> - Freeway's Internal Preview doesn't display a blank page when a document contains Flash content
> - Freeway doesn't display publish problem dialogs when switching between media in Preview mode
> - Fixed a problem that caused Freeway's internal preview to be blank on an external monitor
> - Refreshing Freeway's internal Preview also empties the WebKit cache
> 
> LOCALIZATION
> - Updated a number of keyboard shortcuts in non-English localizations
> 
> TEXT AND STYLES
> - Font features work correctly after a font change
> - 1px rules are displayed correctly
> - Fixed a situation where Freeway could fail to draw text shadows for the first word in a paragraph
> - Fixed a situation where text shadows were being clipped
> - Freeway doesn't miscalculate the width of the last line of a paragraph
> - Text in tables that are outside their parent can be edited
> 
> IMPORT
> - Freeway displays a progress bar that can be stopped when importing HTML
> - Fixed a problem that made it impossible to locate non-graphic media in the Edit Resources dialog
> 
> ACTIONS
> - Fixed a problem that caused the Flash fallback option to stop working in the Video Extras Action
> - Submenus no longer overlap main menus when the CSS Menus Action is set to display submenus on the left
> - The submenu custom border interface in the CSS Menus Action now displays correctly
> - A CSS Menus Action JavaScript error no longer appears when publishing from breakpoints
> - Fixed an issue that could cause text sizes to be wrong when using the Auto-populate option in the CSS Menus Action
> - Auto-populated CSS Menus now show styling in live preview
> - Fixed an issue that could cause submenu borders to display incorrectly in the CSS Menus Action
> - The Auto-populate option of the CSS Menus no longer automatically capitalizes menu items
> - Pages no longer scroll to the top when CSS Menus are activated in responsive mode 
> - Prevented an error from occurring when CSS Menus Action items are overflowed
> - Fixed an issue that prevented multiple CSS Menus Actions from working on the same page
> 
> OTHER
> - Keyboard entry works in menus
> - "Distribute" is spelled correctly in the Distribute dialog
> - The Edit Resources Delete button deletes background images
> - Table contents are redrawn correctly after a table has been moved
> - Actions aren't wrongly removed from inflow items that are based on master items
> - The Range popup in the Find dialog doesn't overlap with the text field below it
> - Fixed an issue where the media blob would be displayed in the Default tab after deleting a media type
> - The media blob is removed after clearing a media type
> - Media tabs are updated immediately when a media width is changed
> - Prevented a bogus warning from Edit Media Types about used media types being deleted
> - Edit Resources lists background images that are not used by the current media
> - Fixed a problem that prevented Publish Graphic and other settings from being changed for missing graphics
> - The Edit Styles dialog doesn't keep reverting to show CSS and Graphic properties
> - The Site Panel displays links and alt text correctly when items are closed in the Item view
> - Freeway displays background images correctly when Background Scrolls is turned off
> - Fixed a situation in which pages were not redrawn properly after deleting media
> - Fixed a situation in which instance items mistakenly reverted to master settings
> - Save Archive saves files that are not used by the current media
> - The Actions palette displays rollover states of inflow items correctly after switching media views
> - Document Info lists background images that are not used by the current media
> - Edit Resources marks a document as changed when an image is deleted
> - Media background images are updated correctly
> - Style background images that have been changed are marked as modified
> - Inner glow and inner shadow graphic effects are removed when a graphic is reimported as a pass-through
> - Inflow instance items don't revert to master settings when Show Links has been selected
> - Child graphic content isn't lost when a master parent is deleted
> - Alternative sources for Audio/Video content are listed in Edit Resources and checked before publishing
> - Fixed a situation in which the Text Opacity dialog displayed an infinity symbol
> - Freeway automatically locates missing background images when another image is located in the same folder
> - Editing extended style attributes can be undone
> - Fixed a problem that prevented Freeway from saving templates and archives with Action graphics
> - The Display option is available for combined graphics
> - Display is turned back on when a graphic item is dragged into a combined graphic
> - Fixed a problem that prevented Action files from being referenced correctly in templates and archives
> - Fixed a problem that caused "Use master settings" to become unchecked
> - Duplicating an inflow item doesn't remove Clear settings
> - Freeway allows percentage values to be changed in .01 increments
> - The Modify Graphic dialog works properly when it is called from Edit Resources

> **Freeway 7.0.4**
>
> ACTIONS
> 
> - Menus created using the CSS Menus Action now close when a menu item has been clicked

> **Freeway 7.0.3**
>
> ACTIONS
> 
> - The CSS Menus Action now works as expected on Android devices

> **Freeway 7.0.2**
>
> OTHER
> 
> - Fixed a problem where background images could be lost after saving a document

> **Freeway 7.0.1**
>
> ACTIONS
> 
> - Fixed a problem that caused the Google Analytics Action to stop collecting data
> 
> OTHER
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when dragging a guide from a ruler
> - Pressing Return or Enter inserts a text cursor into a zero-height HTML box with undefined height
> - Inflow graphics with item mappings are published correctly
> - Graphics aren't occasionally output with a solid black background

> **Freeway 7.0.0**
>
> NEW FEATURES
> 
> - Added support for media types and widths
> - Added responsive support to the CSS Menus Action
> - Added the Better Meta Action for adding SEO and social media meta data to pages
> - The CSS Menus now supports automatic menu generation
> - Added an Action for advanced styling of tables
> - figure, figcaption, and main are available as CSS box types
> - The Google Analytics Action now supports Universal Analytics
> - Style names can contain hyphens
> - The current panel in the Inspector Palette can be changed using Command-1, Command-2 etc.
> - Added Next/Previous Page menu options to the View menu
> - Added View menu options with keyboard shortcuts which allow selection of the next/previous sibling box, and the ancestor/first descendant element.
> 
> CRASHES AND ERRORS
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when a document contains bad file information
> 
> OUTPUT
> - Extra lines are no longer added in the output after code entered in markup dialogs
> 
> LOCALIZATION
> - Fixed an issue in the French localization, displaying c and C instead of quotation marks around the document title during upload
> 
> TEXT AND STYLES
> - Fixed a problem where styles were removed from lists when links were changed within them
> - Fixed a problem where overtyping text with a paragraph style applied generated a temporary style
> 
> ACTIONS
> - Fixed a problem that could cause CSS Menu Submenus to appear behind other content
> - Fixed a problem that could cause CSS Menus submenus to appear incorrectly in IE7
> - The Create Email Action now respects pages that have been set as flexible (no width)
> - The CSS Menus Action now supports setting the currently selected page to bold
> 
> ACTION DEVELOPMENT
> - Action markup sections are no longer limited to 32K
> - Added fwMediaTypes property to FWDocument
> - Added fwMediaTypesUpdated as an Actions callback for when the media types in the document are changed from the Customize Media dialog
> - Added fwCurrentMediaType property to FWDocument
> 
> OTHER
> - Made it easier to select parent items when child items are snug to a parental edge - child items are no longer selected if the click is registered outside the bounds of a parent and the child is completely encompassed by the parent.
> - Freeway doesn't crash when you click on a File Upload field in the Preview view
> - Use Master Settings for pages restores style sheets correctly
> - Fixed a situation where a copied layer graphic item was pasted back as a table-positioned item
> - HTML5 video isn't placed behind other content on the page
> - Freeway doesn't generate invalid HTML by nesting anchors
> - Fixed a situation where Freeway published duplicate anchors
> - Fixed a situation where map areas were output incorrectly
> - Freeway doesn't discard clear settings when pasting inflow items
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when a link and anchor were applied to a box
> - "Fit Box To Content" causes pass-through graphics and videos to be displayed at their natural size
> - High-resolution pass-through graphics don't get scaled to fractional dimensions
> - Pass-through images are scaled (rather than cropped) if their max-width is less than the width of the image
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when deleting a page that is displayed in Freeway's internal Preview
> - Videos aren't cropped after resizing and undoing
> - Fixed a problem that could prevent a page from an old document being displayed or published
> - Freeway adjusts the size of pass-through content boxes when pasting content copied from within Freeway
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when dragging a Bezier handle
> - Fixed a bug where color changes did not dirty elements using the color in link styles
> - File naming for non-passthrough background images is consistent with file naming for pass-through background images
> - Freeway doesn't output tags for unstyled inline Actions
> - Duplicating in-flow items in the Site panel doesn't convert them to non-inflow items
> - Inline items (apart from HTML items) are always CSS items (and not table-positioned items)
> - Freeway does not allow anchors to be used on submit images
> - Freeway doesn't generate invalid HTML by nesting image maps within anchors
> - CSS styling is output for inline markup items
> - Fixed a crash that could occur when pasting HTML or RTF text
> - Freeway doesn't crash when reverting a document while a list control is displayed
> - The Measurements section of the Inspector palette doesn't show fractional pixel values for inflow items
> - Command-N shortcut restored to appropriate dialogs for creating a new entry in a table. Command-Enter also added as a shortcut to OK the dialogs (where appropriate).
> - Fixed a crash that occurred when pasting items with a folder selected in the Site panel
> - Fixed a crash that could occur while validating Actions before publishing
> - View tabs (for media and master/page/preview etc.) are drawn and erased properly
> - Fixed a situation in which Action files could be HTML-dirtied unnecessarily
> - Background images default to high resolution if "Output high-resolution graphics" is selected in Document Setup
> - Fixed a master-instance problem that could cause a crash or prevent a file from being saved
> - Corner mounts aren't drawn on hidden items
> - Combined graphic outlines aren't drawn on hidden items
> - Added an External Link menu option with shortcut which opens the Edit Hyperlink dialog with the External Panel selected
> - Fixed an issue where extra items were drawn when dragging pages out of the site panel
> - Importing a pass-through graphic into an inflow item doesn't create an extra paragraph
> - Instances of images that are dragged onto a master page have correct settings
> - Non-global shadow angles work
> - Setting an unpublished item to publish dirties the page
> - Extended attributes are output on Action items
> - Freeway doesn't keep adding empty paragraphs after inflow boxes when converting between HTML and GIF
> - Pages don't have "Use Master Settings" turned off if they are created by dragging a master page in the Site panel
> - New pages that are created by dragging a master page in the Site panel don't default to having the same name as the master
> - Percentage-width children of available-width items are calculated correctly
> - Inflow items are output without "position:relative" if they don't have any children
> - Freeway supports fractional percentage values
> - Pass-through graphics are scaled when their box is resized
> - Defined width or height overrides the high-resolution option for pass-through graphics
> - Hidden/unpublished items are displayed with a cross in the Site panel
> - Added a menu option for Add Action to the Edit menu
> - Added Custom Padding and Custom Margin options to the Item menu
> - Added shortcuts for Edit Styles and Document Setup
> - Items are drawn in full when they are being dragged
> - The default browser compatibility level for new documents is now IE8
> - Added keyboard shortcuts for Insert \> HTML Item and Insert \> Graphic Item
> - Inflow items can be shown or hidden (and are output accordingly)