The 2009.1 release dropped in production at 2:37 AM Eastern time
on on Tuesday, February 3, 2009.
Here are the highlights:
1. Improved Help Topics/Knowledge Base:
Now with a new search engine that improves the likelihood of
finding relevent Help Topics from keyword searches.
An improved step-by-step wizard tutorial with screenshots
and information explaining each step of the publishing
process.
An improved 'New to Lulu' Knowledge Base with updated
information on Lulu basics an improved glossary and
reorganized community information.
2. Lulu Studio (TM) Facebook Integration:
When creating Lulu Studio Photo Books, you can import images
from your photo galleries on Facebook.
3. Google Products Feed Integration:
Content published via Lulu now appears in Google Product
Search (
http://www.google.com/products), bringing your
content to a wider audience.
Hot Bug Fixes (released to production after 2008.8.1 bug before
2009.1):
4. #14775: Link to Live Help Faq still exists on My Lulu footer
Bug fixes:
5. 6916: DVD & CD Wizard: Save & Continue past conversion step
without completing conversion - Generates error if
you try to publish
6. 7379: Javascript uploader does not provide messaging for
error when attempting to upload 300mb+ files
7. 11652: No messaging about upsampling audio CDs on CD wizard
file page
8. 12282: Search: different item count depending on which page
of result set is viewed
9. 14185: In Internet Explorer, in the Shopping Cart, the
State/Province drop down list does not update when
changing countries
10. 14240: Content revise page showing phantom products
11. 14302: Content Header for Community Services not translating
12. 14362: Studio does not consistently report low resolution
images
13. 14390: Community page blog preview linking to old blogs
14. 14449: Large features take over when multiple features are
put in rotation on the homepage
15. 14555: Cannot set price on a given CID to 12.95, get
"royaltyDiff not 0 as expected" error
16. 14589: Studio is stripping out spacing
17. 14620: Deleting a revision of BYO project deletes its ISBN
18. 14622: Defaulting styling is not being translated into the
pdf
19. 14647: Update Lulu for Literacy page copy
20. 14672: Hardcover printspecs helpnode does not exist
21. 14674: Cookbook formatting error: Ingredient list stays
underlined even if you uncheck the underline button
22. 14675: Footer removes description and add to cart portions
of the product page for distro project
23. 14685: Update Lulu membership agreement text
24. 14702: Fatal error when creating a revision on a project
with a large number of files.
25. 14705: Cannot enable print products if a book was created
with only Download enabled
26. 14728: Remove Special Collections section on buy page
27. 14766: Pop-up for tutorial in wizard needs to be larger
28. 14773: Product info links on /author/create.php for digital
media point to 404
29. 14807: Service Wizard - most buttons do not work on the
review page
30. 14820: Book Properties page - book with retail intent has
incorrect pricing in cost calculator when book has
retail intent
31. 14860: Titles for certain products are not displayed in the
cart
32. 14902: Remove snowflakes from all persuasion pages
33. 14919: Update Bulk Printing page copy