Fixes stale chapters leaking onto cloned episodes that share an audio file, and stops Yoast Duplicate Post from copying chapter rows on clone. Each episode is now strictly per-post for chapters.<\/p>","1.1.6":"
Chapcast override URL now auto-mirrors to SSP audio_file\/enclosure on save \u2014 cloned episodes get the Castos player immediately without a manual SSP edit.<\/p>","1.1.5":"
Important bug fix: chapters are now stored per episode. Cloning a post no longer overwrites the original's chapters. No data migration needed \u2014 existing chapters migrate automatically on next save.<\/p>","1.1.4":"
Text domain and folder slug now match the assigned WordPress.org slug (chapcast-podcast-chapters).<\/p>","1.1.3":"
Chapter list now matches the player width at every resolution.<\/p>","1.1.2":"
Fix for automated scan: i18n domain must be a literal string, not a constant.<\/p>","1.1.1":"
Text domain and settings page slug aligned with the Renamed to Chapcast; data migrates automatically. Prefer shortcode Chapcast adds a Podcast chapters<\/strong> meta box in the editor where you can enter start times and titles. On the front end, visitors see the standard HTML5 audio player plus a list of chapters; clicking a chapter jumps to that position in the audio.<\/p>\n\n With automatic placement, the chapter list is output after<\/strong> all content in the editor. Reorder blocks so the episode Audio block is below<\/strong> intro\/promo content, or turn off automatic placement and use You must add Only if you use automatic<\/strong> placement and want chapters directly under that player \u2014 then put other blocks above<\/strong> the Audio block. If you use manual<\/strong> placement ( Each episode stores its own chapter list. You can edit chapters directly on a media file<\/strong> (Media Library \u2192 audio file \u2192 Podcast chapters), but those chapters only show when the media file is viewed on its own attachment page \u2014 they no longer leak onto episodes that share the same audio file. Since 1.1.7 chapters are read strictly from the post; this prevents stale chapters from old episodes appearing on newly cloned posts.<\/p><\/dd>\n No. Chapters are entered in the WordPress editor. This keeps the plugin simple and works with any audio format supported by the browser.<\/p><\/dd>\n By default, the meta box and front-end player apply to Posts<\/strong>, Pages<\/strong>, and the Since 1.1.7 chapters are read strictly from the post, not from the audio attachment. Enter chapters on the episode itself in the Podcast chapters<\/strong> meta box. The attachment-level chapter list still exists for editing media files directly, but it is no longer used as a fallback on posts \u2014 this prevents stale rows from old episodes appearing on newly cloned posts that share an audio file.<\/p><\/dd>\n Open the Options<\/strong> (\u22ee) menu or the Plugins<\/strong> \/ sidebar panels \u2014 meta boxes may appear below the editor or in a collapsible panel depending on your WordPress version and theme.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes. On first load after upgrade, post meta simple-podcast-chapters<\/code> plugin folder for directory compliance.<\/p>","1.1.0":"[chapcast_player]<\/code> and filters chapcast_*<\/code> in custom code.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.1.4","1.1.5","1.1.6","1.1.7"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":[]},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[452,17041,444,238,15212],"plugin_category":[50,56],"plugin_contributors":[241980],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-295158","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-audio","plugin_tags-chapters","plugin_tags-player","plugin_tags-podcast","plugin_tags-seriously-simple-podcasting","plugin_category-media","plugin_category-social-and-sharing","plugin_contributors-nordichosting","plugin_committers-nordichosting"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/chapcast-podcast-chapters.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"\n\n
[audio]<\/code> shortcode in content, or a manual override \/ media library picker in the meta box.<\/li>\n[chapcast_player]<\/code> for manual placement (otherwise the player is appended after the post content when chapters exist). The legacy tag [spc_player]<\/code> is still registered for backward compatibility.<\/li>\nchapcast_post_types<\/code>, chapcast_audio_url<\/code>, chapcast_append_player_to_content<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\/wp-content\/plugins\/chapcast-podcast-chapters\/<\/code> (the folder name must match the WordPress.org slug so the bundled text domain loads), or install through the WordPress plugins screen.<\/li>\npodcast<\/code> post type is not present), add chapters under Podcast chapters<\/strong>, and publish.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Something appears between my audio and the chapter list<\/h3><\/dt>\n
[chapcast_player]<\/code> right after the Audio block. See Settings \u2192 Podcast Chapters \u2192 Content order<\/strong>.<\/p><\/dd>\nI turned off automatic placement and chapters disappeared<\/h3><\/dt>\n
[chapcast_player]<\/code> to the post (Shortcode block) where you want the player and chapters. The meta box shows a reminder if the shortcode is missing.<\/p><\/dd>\nDo I need the audio block at the bottom of the post?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
[chapcast_player]<\/code>), put the shortcode wherever you like (e.g. right after the Audio block in the middle of the page).<\/p><\/dd>\nCan chapters follow the media file instead of each post?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Does this read chapters from M4A files automatically?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Which post types are supported?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
podcast<\/code> post type when Seriously Simple Podcasting (or another plugin) registers it. If your episodes use a different post type slug, add it with the chapcast_post_types<\/code> filter.<\/p><\/dd>\nI use chapters on the media file but the episode shows no chapters<\/h3><\/dt>\n
I don\u2019t see the Podcast chapters box in the block editor<\/h3><\/dt>\n
I upgraded from \u201cSimple Podcast Chapters\u201d \u2014 will my data migrate?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
_spc_chapters<\/code> \/ _spc_audio_url_override<\/code> and option spc_auto_append<\/code> are migrated to the new chapcast_*<\/code> keys automatically.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n1.1.7<\/h4>\n\n
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_chapcast_chapters<\/code> when an episode is cloned. The plugin now hooks duplicate_post_excludelist_filter<\/code> (and the legacy duplicate_post_blacklist_filter<\/code>) so each cloned episode starts with an empty chapter list. The audio override URL is still inherited as before.<\/li>\n1.1.6<\/h4>\n\n
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audio_file<\/code> and enclosure<\/code> meta on save. This keeps the Castos dark-mode player rendering after clone + save, removing the manual SSP-edit step previously required.<\/li>\nepisode_type<\/code> is only set if currently empty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.1.5<\/h4>\n\n
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chapcast-podcast-chapters<\/code> (was simple-podcast-chapters<\/code>). The plugin folder in the release zip is now chapcast-podcast-chapters\/<\/code>. Required for the automated Plugin Check (WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch<\/code>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.1.3<\/h4>\n\n
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ResizeObserver<\/code> keeps the two in sync on responsive layout changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.1.2<\/h4>\n\n
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'simple-podcast-chapters'<\/code> (required by automated Plugin Check \/ NonSingularStringLiteralDomain<\/code>). Settings page slug remains CHAPCAST_SETTINGS_PAGE<\/code> constant where not used as i18n domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.1.1<\/h4>\n\n
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__()<\/code> \/ _e()<\/code> strings use text domain simple-podcast-chapters<\/code> (matches the plugin directory slug and Plugin Check). CHAPCAST_SETTINGS_PAGE<\/code> in the main file for the settings screen slug.<\/li>\nsimple-podcast-chapters-nb_NO.po<\/code> \/ .mo<\/code>.<\/li>\noptions-general.php?page=simple-podcast-chapters<\/code> (same as 1.0.x).<\/li>\n1.1.0<\/h4>\n\n
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chapcast<\/code>, slug chapcast<\/code>, PHP prefix chapcast_<\/code> \/ CHAPCAST_<\/code>, CSS\/JS classes chapcast-*<\/code>.<\/li>\nspc_*<\/code> to chapcast_*<\/code> (see code or this readme).<\/li>\n[chapcast_player]<\/code>; [spc_player]<\/code> kept as deprecated alias.<\/li>\n_spc_*<\/code> meta and spc_auto_append<\/code> option.<\/li>\nregister_setting<\/code> uses wp_validate_boolean<\/code> for the checkbox option.<\/li>\nload_plugin_textdomain()<\/code> (WordPress.org loads translations since WP 4.6).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
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