/** * Astra Updates * * Functions for updating data, used by the background updater. * * @package Astra * @version 2.1.3 */ defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit; /** * Clear Astra + Astra Pro assets cache. * * @since 3.6.1 * @return void. */ function astra_clear_all_assets_cache() { if ( ! class_exists( 'Astra_Cache_Base' ) ) { return; } // Clear Astra theme asset cache. $astra_cache_base_instance = new Astra_Cache_Base( 'astra' ); $astra_cache_base_instance->refresh_assets( 'astra' ); // Clear Astra Addon's static and dynamic CSS asset cache. $astra_addon_cache_base_instance = new Astra_Cache_Base( 'astra-addon' ); $astra_addon_cache_base_instance->refresh_assets( 'astra-addon' ); } /** * 4.0.0 backward handling part. * * 1. Migrate existing setting & do required onboarding for new admin dashboard v4.0.0 app. * 2. Migrating Post Structure & Meta options in title area meta parts. * * @since 4.0.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_0_0() { // Dynamic customizer migration starts here. $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['dynamic-blog-layouts'] ) && ! isset( $theme_options['theme-dynamic-customizer-support'] ) ) { $theme_options['dynamic-blog-layouts'] = false; $theme_options['theme-dynamic-customizer-support'] = true; $post_types = Astra_Posts_Structure_Loader::get_supported_post_types(); // Archive summary box compatibility. $archive_title_font_size = array( 'desktop' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['desktop'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['desktop'] : 40, 'tablet' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['tablet'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['tablet'] : '', 'mobile' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['mobile'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['mobile'] : '', 'desktop-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['desktop-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['desktop-unit'] : 'px', 'tablet-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['tablet-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['tablet-unit'] : 'px', 'mobile-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['mobile-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-archive-summary-title']['mobile-unit'] : 'px', ); $single_title_font_size = array( 'desktop' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['desktop'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['desktop'] : '', 'tablet' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['tablet'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['tablet'] : '', 'mobile' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['mobile'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['mobile'] : '', 'desktop-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['desktop-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['desktop-unit'] : 'px', 'tablet-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['tablet-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['tablet-unit'] : 'px', 'mobile-unit' => isset( $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['mobile-unit'] ) ? $theme_options['font-size-entry-title']['mobile-unit'] : 'px', ); $archive_summary_box_bg = array( 'desktop' => array( 'background-color' => ! empty( $theme_options['archive-summary-box-bg-color'] ) ? $theme_options['archive-summary-box-bg-color'] : '', 'background-image' => '', 'background-repeat' => 'repeat', 'background-position' => 'center center', 'background-size' => 'auto', 'background-attachment' => 'scroll', 'background-type' => '', 'background-media' => '', ), 'tablet' => array( 'background-color' => '', 'background-image' => '', 'background-repeat' => 'repeat', 'background-position' => 'center center', 'background-size' => 'auto', 'background-attachment' => 'scroll', 'background-type' => '', 'background-media' => '', ), 'mobile' => array( 'background-color' => '', 'background-image' => '', 'background-repeat' => 'repeat', 'background-position' => 'center center', 'background-size' => 'auto', 'background-attachment' => 'scroll', 'background-type' => '', 'background-media' => '', ), ); // Single post structure. foreach ( $post_types as $post_type ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $single_post_structure = isset( $theme_options['blog-single-post-structure'] ) ? $theme_options['blog-single-post-structure'] : array( 'single-image', 'single-title-meta' ); /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $migrated_post_structure = array(); if ( ! empty( $single_post_structure ) ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort foreach ( $single_post_structure as $key ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( 'single-title-meta' === $key ) { $migrated_post_structure[] = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title'; if ( 'post' === $post_type ) { $migrated_post_structure[] = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-meta'; } } if ( 'single-image' === $key ) { $migrated_post_structure[] = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-image'; } } $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-structure' ] = $migrated_post_structure; } // Single post meta. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $single_post_meta = isset( $theme_options['blog-single-meta'] ) ? $theme_options['blog-single-meta'] : array( 'comments', 'category', 'author' ); /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $migrated_post_metadata = array(); if ( ! empty( $single_post_meta ) ) { $tax_counter = 0; $tax_slug = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-taxonomy'; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort foreach ( $single_post_meta as $key ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort switch ( $key ) { case 'author': $migrated_post_metadata[] = 'author'; break; case 'date': $migrated_post_metadata[] = 'date'; break; case 'comments': $migrated_post_metadata[] = 'comments'; break; case 'category': if ( 'post' === $post_type ) { $migrated_post_metadata[] = $tax_slug; $theme_options[ $tax_slug ] = 'category'; $tax_counter = ++$tax_counter; $tax_slug = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-taxonomy-' . $tax_counter; } break; case 'tag': if ( 'post' === $post_type ) { $migrated_post_metadata[] = $tax_slug; $theme_options[ $tax_slug ] = 'post_tag'; $tax_counter = ++$tax_counter; $tax_slug = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-taxonomy-' . $tax_counter; } break; default: break; } } $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-metadata' ] = $migrated_post_metadata; } // Archive layout compatibilities. $archive_banner_layout = class_exists( 'WooCommerce' ) && 'product' === $post_type ? false : true; // Setting WooCommerce archive option disabled as WC already added their header content on archive. $theme_options[ 'ast-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title' ] = $archive_banner_layout; // Single layout compatibilities. $single_banner_layout = class_exists( 'WooCommerce' ) && 'product' === $post_type ? false : true; // Setting WC single option disabled as there is no any header set from default WooCommerce. $theme_options[ 'ast-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title' ] = $single_banner_layout; // BG color support. $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-image-type' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['archive-summary-box-bg-color'] ) ? 'custom' : 'none'; $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-custom-bg' ] = $archive_summary_box_bg; // Archive title font support. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-family' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['font-family-archive-summary-title'] ) ? $theme_options['font-family-archive-summary-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-size' ] = $archive_title_font_size; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-weight' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['font-weight-archive-summary-title'] ) ? $theme_options['font-weight-archive-summary-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $archive_dynamic_line_height = ! empty( $theme_options['line-height-archive-summary-title'] ) ? $theme_options['line-height-archive-summary-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $archive_dynamic_text_transform = ! empty( $theme_options['text-transform-archive-summary-title'] ) ? $theme_options['text-transform-archive-summary-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-extras' ] = array( 'line-height' => $archive_dynamic_line_height, 'line-height-unit' => 'em', 'letter-spacing' => '', 'letter-spacing-unit' => 'px', 'text-transform' => $archive_dynamic_text_transform, 'text-decoration' => '', ); // Archive title colors support. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-title-color' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['archive-summary-box-title-color'] ) ? $theme_options['archive-summary-box-title-color'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-text-color' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['archive-summary-box-text-color'] ) ? $theme_options['archive-summary-box-text-color'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort // Single title colors support. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-title-color' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['entry-title-color'] ) ? $theme_options['entry-title-color'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort // Single title font support. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-family' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['font-family-entry-title'] ) ? $theme_options['font-family-entry-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-size' ] = $single_title_font_size; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-weight' ] = ! empty( $theme_options['font-weight-entry-title'] ) ? $theme_options['font-weight-entry-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $single_dynamic_line_height = ! empty( $theme_options['line-height-entry-title'] ) ? $theme_options['line-height-entry-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $single_dynamic_text_transform = ! empty( $theme_options['text-transform-entry-title'] ) ? $theme_options['text-transform-entry-title'] : ''; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-extras' ] = array( 'line-height' => $single_dynamic_line_height, 'line-height-unit' => 'em', 'letter-spacing' => '', 'letter-spacing-unit' => 'px', 'text-transform' => $single_dynamic_text_transform, 'text-decoration' => '', ); } // Set page specific structure, as page only has featured image at top & title beneath to it, hardcoded writing it here. $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-structure'] = array( 'ast-dynamic-single-page-image', 'ast-dynamic-single-page-title' ); // EDD content layout & sidebar layout migration in new dynamic option. $theme_options['archive-download-content-layout'] = isset( $theme_options['edd-archive-product-layout'] ) ? $theme_options['edd-archive-product-layout'] : 'default'; $theme_options['archive-download-sidebar-layout'] = isset( $theme_options['edd-sidebar-layout'] ) ? $theme_options['edd-sidebar-layout'] : 'no-sidebar'; $theme_options['single-download-content-layout'] = isset( $theme_options['edd-single-product-layout'] ) ? $theme_options['edd-single-product-layout'] : 'default'; $theme_options['single-download-sidebar-layout'] = isset( $theme_options['edd-single-product-sidebar-layout'] ) ? $theme_options['edd-single-product-sidebar-layout'] : 'default'; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } // Admin backward handling starts here. $admin_dashboard_settings = get_option( 'astra_admin_settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $admin_dashboard_settings['theme-setup-admin-migrated'] ) ) { if ( ! isset( $admin_dashboard_settings['self_hosted_gfonts'] ) ) { $admin_dashboard_settings['self_hosted_gfonts'] = isset( $theme_options['load-google-fonts-locally'] ) ? $theme_options['load-google-fonts-locally'] : false; } if ( ! isset( $admin_dashboard_settings['preload_local_fonts'] ) ) { $admin_dashboard_settings['preload_local_fonts'] = isset( $theme_options['preload-local-fonts'] ) ? $theme_options['preload-local-fonts'] : false; } // Consider admin part from theme side migrated. $admin_dashboard_settings['theme-setup-admin-migrated'] = true; update_option( 'astra_admin_settings', $admin_dashboard_settings ); } // Check if existing user and disable smooth scroll-to-id. if ( ! isset( $theme_options['enable-scroll-to-id'] ) ) { $theme_options['enable-scroll-to-id'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } // Check if existing user and disable scroll to top if disabled from pro addons list. $scroll_to_top_visibility = false; /** @psalm-suppress UndefinedClass */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( defined( 'ASTRA_EXT_VER' ) && Astra_Ext_Extension::is_active( 'scroll-to-top' ) ) { /** @psalm-suppress UndefinedClass */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $scroll_to_top_visibility = true; } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['scroll-to-top-enable'] ) ) { $theme_options['scroll-to-top-enable'] = $scroll_to_top_visibility; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } // Default colors & typography flag. if ( ! isset( $theme_options['update-default-color-typo'] ) ) { $theme_options['update-default-color-typo'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } // Block editor experience improvements compatibility flag. if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-block-editor-compat'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-block-editor-compat'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * 4.0.2 backward handling part. * * 1. Read Time option backwards handling for old users. * * @since 4.0.2 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_0_2() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-0-2-update-migration'] ) && isset( $theme_options['blog-single-meta'] ) && in_array( 'read-time', $theme_options['blog-single-meta'] ) ) { if ( isset( $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-post-metadata'] ) && ! in_array( 'read-time', $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-post-metadata'] ) ) { $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-post-metadata'][] = 'read-time'; $theme_options['v4-0-2-update-migration'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.1.0 * * @since 4.1.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_1_0() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-1-0-update-migration'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-1-0-update-migration'] = true; $current_payment_list = array(); $old_payment_list = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-list']['items'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-list']['items'] : array(); $visa_payment = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-visa'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-visa'] : ''; $mastercard_payment = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-mastercard'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-mastercard'] : ''; $discover_payment = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-discover'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-discover'] : ''; $paypal_payment = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-paypal'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-paypal'] : ''; $apple_pay_payment = isset( $theme_options['single-product-payment-apple-pay'] ) ? $theme_options['single-product-payment-apple-pay'] : ''; false !== $visa_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-100', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-visa', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Visa', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; false !== $mastercard_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-101', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-mastercard', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Mastercard', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; false !== $mastercard_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-102', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-amex', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Amex', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; false !== $discover_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-103', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-discover', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Discover', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; $paypal_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-104', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-paypal', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Paypal', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; $apple_pay_payment ? array_push( $current_payment_list, array( 'id' => 'item-105', 'enabled' => true, 'source' => 'icon', 'icon' => 'cc-apple-pay', 'image' => '', 'label' => __( 'Apple Pay', 'astra' ), ) ) : ''; if ( $current_payment_list ) { $theme_options['single-product-payment-list'] = array( 'items' => array_merge( $current_payment_list, $old_payment_list ), ); update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['woo_support_global_settings'] ) ) { $theme_options['woo_support_global_settings'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } if ( isset( $theme_options['theme-dynamic-customizer-support'] ) ) { $post_types = Astra_Posts_Structure_Loader::get_supported_post_types(); foreach ( $post_types as $post_type ) { $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-title-font-extras' ]['text-transform'] = ''; } update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } } /** * 4.1.4 backward handling cases. * * 1. Migrating users to combined color overlay option to new dedicated overlay options. * * @since 4.1.4 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_1_4() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-1-4-update-migration'] ) ) { $ast_bg_control_options = array( 'off-canvas-background', 'footer-adv-bg-obj', 'footer-bg-obj', ); foreach ( $ast_bg_control_options as $bg_option ) { if ( isset( $theme_options[ $bg_option ] ) && ! isset( $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-type'] ) ) { $bg_type = isset( $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-type'] ) ? $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-type'] : ''; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-type'] = 'none'; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-color'] = ''; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-gradient'] = ''; if ( 'image' === $bg_type ) { $bg_img = isset( $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-image'] ) ? $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-image'] : ''; $bg_color = isset( $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-color'] ) ? $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['background-color'] : ''; if ( '' !== $bg_img && '' !== $bg_color && ( ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'linear-gradient' ) ) && ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'radial-gradient' ) ) ) ) { $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-type'] = 'classic'; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-color'] = $bg_color; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $bg_option ]['overlay-gradient'] = ''; } } } } $ast_resp_bg_control_options = array( 'hba-footer-bg-obj-responsive', 'hbb-footer-bg-obj-responsive', 'footer-bg-obj-responsive', 'footer-menu-bg-obj-responsive', 'hb-footer-bg-obj-responsive', 'hba-header-bg-obj-responsive', 'hbb-header-bg-obj-responsive', 'hb-header-bg-obj-responsive', 'header-mobile-menu-bg-obj-responsive', 'site-layout-outside-bg-obj-responsive', 'content-bg-obj-responsive', ); $post_types = Astra_Posts_Structure_Loader::get_supported_post_types(); foreach ( $post_types as $index => $post_type ) { $ast_resp_bg_control_options[] = 'ast-dynamic-archive-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-custom-bg'; $ast_resp_bg_control_options[] = 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-banner-background'; } $component_limit = defined( 'ASTRA_EXT_VER' ) ? Astra_Builder_Helper::$component_limit : Astra_Builder_Helper::$num_of_header_menu; for ( $index = 1; $index <= $component_limit; $index++ ) { $_prefix = 'menu' . $index; $ast_resp_bg_control_options[] = 'header-' . $_prefix . '-bg-obj-responsive'; } foreach ( $ast_resp_bg_control_options as $resp_bg_option ) { // Desktop version. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop'] ) && is_array( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop'] ) && ! isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-type'] ) ) { // @codingStandardsIgnoreStart $desk_bg_type = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-type'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-type'] : ''; // @codingStandardsIgnoreEnd $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-type'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-color'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; if ( 'image' === $desk_bg_type ) { $bg_img = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-image'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-image'] : ''; $bg_color = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-color'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['background-color'] : ''; if ( '' !== $bg_img && '' !== $bg_color && ( ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'linear-gradient' ) ) && ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'radial-gradient' ) ) ) ) { $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-type'] = 'classic'; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-color'] = $bg_color; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['desktop']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; } } } // Tablet version. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet'] ) && is_array( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet'] ) && ! isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-type'] ) ) { // @codingStandardsIgnoreStart $tablet_bg_type = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-type'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-type'] : ''; // @codingStandardsIgnoreEnd $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-type'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-color'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; if ( 'image' === $tablet_bg_type ) { $bg_img = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-image'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-image'] : ''; $bg_color = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-color'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['background-color'] : ''; if ( '' !== $bg_img && '' !== $bg_color && ( ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'linear-gradient' ) ) && ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'radial-gradient' ) ) ) ) { $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-type'] = 'classic'; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-color'] = $bg_color; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['tablet']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; } } } // Mobile version. /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile'] ) && is_array( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile'] ) && ! isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-type'] ) ) { // @codingStandardsIgnoreStart $mobile_bg_type = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-type'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-type'] : ''; // @codingStandardsIgnoreEnd $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-type'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-color'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; if ( 'image' === $mobile_bg_type ) { $bg_img = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-image'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-image'] : ''; $bg_color = isset( $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-color'] ) ? $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['background-color'] : ''; if ( '' !== $bg_img && '' !== $bg_color && ( ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'linear-gradient' ) ) && ! is_numeric( strpos( $bg_color, 'radial-gradient' ) ) ) ) { $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-type'] = 'classic'; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-color'] = $bg_color; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-opacity'] = ''; $theme_options[ $resp_bg_option ]['mobile']['overlay-gradient'] = ''; } } } } $theme_options['v4-1-4-update-migration'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.1.6 * * @since 4.1.6 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_1_6() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['list-block-vertical-spacing'] ) ) { $theme_options['list-block-vertical-spacing'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Set flag to avoid direct reflections on live site & to maintain backward compatibility for existing users. * * @since 4.1.7 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_1_7() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['add-hr-styling-css'] ) ) { $theme_options['add-hr-styling-css'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['astra-site-svg-logo-equal-height'] ) ) { $theme_options['astra-site-svg-logo-equal-height'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Migrating users to new container layout options * * @since 4.2.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_2_0() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-2-0-update-migration'] ) ) { $post_types = Astra_Posts_Structure_Loader::get_supported_post_types(); $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings' ); $blog_types = array( 'single', 'archive' ); $third_party_layouts = array( 'woocommerce', 'edd', 'lifterlms', 'lifterlms-course-lesson', 'learndash' ); // Global. if ( isset( $theme_options['site-content-layout'] ) ) { $theme_options = astra_apply_layout_migration( 'site-content-layout', 'ast-site-content-layout', 'site-content-style', 'site-sidebar-style', $theme_options ); } // Single, archive. foreach ( $blog_types as $blog_type ) { foreach ( $post_types as $post_type ) { $old_layout = $blog_type . '-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-content-layout'; $new_layout = $blog_type . '-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-ast-content-layout'; $content_style = $blog_type . '-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-content-style'; $sidebar_style = $blog_type . '-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-sidebar-style'; if ( isset( $theme_options[ $old_layout ] ) ) { $theme_options = astra_apply_layout_migration( $old_layout, $new_layout, $content_style, $sidebar_style, $theme_options ); } } } // Third party existing layout migrations to new layout options. foreach ( $third_party_layouts as $layout ) { $old_layout = $layout . '-content-layout'; $new_layout = $layout . '-ast-content-layout'; $content_style = $layout . '-content-style'; $sidebar_style = $layout . '-sidebar-style'; if ( isset( $theme_options[ $old_layout ] ) ) { if ( 'lifterlms' === $layout ) { // Lifterlms course/lesson sidebar style migration case. $theme_options = astra_apply_layout_migration( $old_layout, $new_layout, $content_style, 'lifterlms-course-lesson-sidebar-style', $theme_options ); } $theme_options = astra_apply_layout_migration( $old_layout, $new_layout, $content_style, $sidebar_style, $theme_options ); } } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['fullwidth_sidebar_support'] ) ) { $theme_options['fullwidth_sidebar_support'] = false; } $theme_options['v4-2-0-update-migration'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle migration from old to new layouts. * * Migration cases for old users, old layouts -> new layouts. * * @since 4.2.0 * @param mixed $old_layout old_layout. * @param mixed $new_layout new_layout. * @param mixed $content_style content_style. * @param mixed $sidebar_style sidebar_style. * @param array $theme_options theme_options. * @return array $theme_options The updated theme options. */ function astra_apply_layout_migration( $old_layout, $new_layout, $content_style, $sidebar_style, $theme_options ) { switch ( astra_get_option( $old_layout ) ) { case 'boxed-container': $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'normal-width-container'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'boxed'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'boxed'; break; case 'content-boxed-container': $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'normal-width-container'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'boxed'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'unboxed'; break; case 'plain-container': $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'normal-width-container'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'unboxed'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'unboxed'; break; case 'page-builder': $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'full-width-container'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'unboxed'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'unboxed'; break; case 'narrow-container': $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'narrow-width-container'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'unboxed'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'unboxed'; break; default: $theme_options[ $new_layout ] = 'default'; $theme_options[ $content_style ] = 'default'; $theme_options[ $sidebar_style ] = 'default'; break; } return $theme_options; } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.2.2 * * @since 4.2.2 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_2_2() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-2-2-core-form-btns-styling'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-2-2-core-form-btns-styling'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.6.0 * * @since 4.4.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_4_0() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-4-0-backward-option'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-4-0-backward-option'] = false; // Migrate primary button outline styles to secondary buttons. if ( isset( $theme_options['font-family-button'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-font-family-button'] = $theme_options['font-family-button']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['font-size-button'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-font-size-button'] = $theme_options['font-size-button']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['font-weight-button'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-font-weight-button'] = $theme_options['font-weight-button']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['font-extras-button'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-font-extras-button'] = $theme_options['font-extras-button']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['button-bg-color'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-button-bg-color'] = $theme_options['button-bg-color']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['button-bg-h-color'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-button-bg-h-color'] = $theme_options['button-bg-h-color']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['theme-button-border-group-border-color'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-theme-button-border-group-border-color'] = $theme_options['theme-button-border-group-border-color']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['theme-button-border-group-border-h-color'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-theme-button-border-group-border-h-color'] = $theme_options['theme-button-border-group-border-h-color']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['button-radius-fields'] ) ) { $theme_options['secondary-button-radius-fields'] = $theme_options['button-radius-fields']; } // Single - Article Featured Image visibility migration. $post_types = Astra_Posts_Structure_Loader::get_supported_post_types(); foreach ( $post_types as $post_type ) { $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-article-featured-image-position-layout-1' ] = 'none'; $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-article-featured-image-position-layout-2' ] = 'none'; $theme_options[ 'ast-dynamic-single-' . esc_attr( $post_type ) . '-article-featured-image-ratio-type' ] = 'default'; } update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.5.0. * * @since 4.5.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_5_0() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-5-0-backward-option'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-5-0-backward-option'] = false; $palette_options = get_option( 'astra-color-palettes', Astra_Global_Palette::get_default_color_palette() ); if ( ! isset( $palette_options['presets'] ) ) { $palette_options['presets'] = astra_get_palette_presets(); update_option( 'astra-color-palettes', $palette_options ); } update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.5.2. * * @since 4.5.2 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_5_2() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['scndry-btn-default-padding'] ) ) { $theme_options['scndry-btn-default-padding'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.6.0 * * @since 4.6.0 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_0() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-6-0-backward-option'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-6-0-backward-option'] = false; /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $blog_post_structure = isset( $theme_options['blog-post-structure'] ) ? $theme_options['blog-post-structure'] : array( 'image', 'title-meta' ); /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyUndefinedStringArrayOffset */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort $migrated_post_structure = array(); if ( ! empty( $blog_post_structure ) ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort foreach ( $blog_post_structure as $key ) { /** @psalm-suppress PossiblyInvalidIterator */ // phpcs:ignore Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort if ( 'title-meta' === $key ) { $migrated_post_structure[] = 'title'; $migrated_post_structure[] = 'title-meta'; } if ( 'image' === $key ) { $migrated_post_structure[] = 'image'; } } $migrated_post_structure[] = 'excerpt'; $migrated_post_structure[] = 'read-more'; $theme_options['blog-post-structure'] = $migrated_post_structure; } if ( defined( 'ASTRA_EXT_VER' ) ) { $theme_options['ast-sub-section-author-box-border-width'] = isset( $theme_options['author-box-border-width'] ) ? $theme_options['author-box-border-width'] : array( 'top' => '', 'right' => '', 'bottom' => '', 'left' => '', ); $theme_options['ast-sub-section-author-box-border-radius'] = isset( $theme_options['author-box-border-radius'] ) ? $theme_options['author-box-border-radius'] : array( 'top' => '', 'right' => '', 'bottom' => '', 'left' => '', ); $theme_options['ast-sub-section-author-box-border-color'] = isset( $theme_options['author-box-border-color'] ) ? $theme_options['author-box-border-color'] : ''; if ( isset( $theme_options['single-post-inside-spacing'] ) ) { $theme_options['ast-sub-section-author-box-padding'] = $theme_options['single-post-inside-spacing']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['font-family-post-meta'] ) ) { $theme_options['font-family-post-read-more'] = $theme_options['font-family-post-meta']; } if ( isset( $theme_options['font-extras-post-meta'] ) ) { $theme_options['font-extras-post-read-more'] = $theme_options['font-extras-post-meta']; } } if ( isset( $theme_options['single-post-inside-spacing'] ) ) { $theme_options['ast-sub-section-related-posts-padding'] = $theme_options['single-post-inside-spacing']; } $theme_options['single-content-images-shadow'] = false; $theme_options['ast-font-style-update'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } $docs_legacy_data = get_option( 'astra_docs_data', array() ); if ( ! empty( $docs_legacy_data ) ) { delete_option( 'astra_docs_data' ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.6.2. * * @since 4.6.2 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_2() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); // Unset "featured image" for pages structure. if ( ! isset( $theme_options['v4-6-2-backward-option'] ) ) { $theme_options['v4-6-2-backward-option'] = false; $page_banner_layout = isset( $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-layout'] ) ? $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-layout'] : 'layout-1'; $page_structure = isset( $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-structure'] ) ? $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-structure'] : array( 'ast-dynamic-single-page-image', 'ast-dynamic-single-page-title' ); $layout_1_image_position = isset( $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-article-featured-image-position-layout-1'] ) ? $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-article-featured-image-position-layout-1'] : 'behind'; $migrated_page_structure = array(); if ( 'layout-1' === $page_banner_layout && 'none' === $layout_1_image_position && ! empty( $page_structure ) ) { foreach ( $page_structure as $key ) { if ( 'ast-dynamic-single-page-image' !== $key ) { $migrated_page_structure[] = $key; } } $theme_options['ast-dynamic-single-page-structure'] = $migrated_page_structure; } update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility on version 4.6.4. * * @since 4.6.4 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_4() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['btn-stylings-upgrade'] ) ) { $theme_options['btn-stylings-upgrade'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility for Elementor Pro heading's margin. * * @since 4.6.5 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_5() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['elementor-headings-style'] ) ) { $theme_options['elementor-headings-style'] = defined( 'ELEMENTOR_PRO_VERSION' ) ? true : false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility for Elementor Loop block post div container padding. * * @since 4.6.6 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_6() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['elementor-container-padding-style'] ) ) { $theme_options['elementor-container-padding-style'] = defined( 'ELEMENTOR_PRO_VERSION' ) ? true : false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility for Starter template library preview line height cases. * * @since 4.6.11 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_11() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( isset( $theme_options['global-headings-line-height-update'] ) ) { return; } $headers_fonts = array( 'h1' => '1.4', 'h2' => '1.3', 'h3' => '1.3', 'h4' => '1.2', 'h5' => '1.2', 'h6' => '1.25', ); foreach ( $headers_fonts as $header_tag => $header_font_value ) { if ( empty( $theme_options[ 'font-extras-' . $header_tag ]['line-height'] ) ) { $theme_options[ 'font-extras-' . $header_tag ]['line-height'] = $header_font_value; if ( empty( $theme_options[ 'font-extras-' . $header_tag ]['line-height-unit'] ) ) { $theme_options[ 'font-extras-' . $header_tag ]['line-height-unit'] = 'em'; } } } $theme_options['global-headings-line-height-update'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } /** * Handle backward compatibility for heading `clear:both` css in single posts and pages. * * @since 4.6.12 * @return void */ function astra_theme_background_updater_4_6_12() { $theme_options = get_option( 'astra-settings', array() ); if ( ! isset( $theme_options['single_posts_pages_heading_clear_none'] ) ) { $theme_options['single_posts_pages_heading_clear_none'] = false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['elementor-btn-styling'] ) ) { $theme_options['elementor-btn-styling'] = defined( 'ELEMENTOR_VERSION' ) ? true : false; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } if ( ! isset( $theme_options['remove_single_posts_navigation_mobile_device_padding'] ) ) { $theme_options['remove_single_posts_navigation_mobile_device_padding'] = true; update_option( 'astra-settings', $theme_options ); } } /** * Handle backward compatibility for following pointers. * * 1. unit less line-height support. * 2. 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We have tracked the online gambling world change dramatically over the past few years, and the rise of new online casinos is one of the most significant changes we follow https://brutallcasino.com/. At Brutal Casino, we appreciate that novelty can be both exciting and confusing. A fresh platform often boasts cutting‑edge design, faster payouts, and innovative game collections, but it also brings up concerns about safety, reliability, and long‑term value. We have analysed dozens of recently launched casinos and determined the factors that genuinely differentiate the worthwhile operators from the rest. This guide summarises everything we have learned into a practical, action‑oriented overview. We will take you through the forces propelling the rise of new casinos, how to spot a trustworthy brand, what game variety you should expect, how bonuses really work, which payment methods offer you the fastest access to your winnings, and why mobile compatibility is non‑negotiable today. By the end, you will have a clear framework for evaluating any new casino, and you will understand exactly what we have emphasised when building Brutal Casino to meet the demands of the modern French player.

The Growth of New Online Casinos – What’s Behind the Trend

We are witnessing a period of rapid expansion in the iGaming industry, and new online casinos are emerging at a pace we have never seen before. This is not simply a matter of more operators pursuing a profitable market; it signals deeper shifts in technology, regulation, and player expectations. One major driver is the availability of turnkey and white‑label casino solutions that reduce the time and cost needed to go live. A decade ago, launching a casino required a custom platform, an enormous development budget, and a lengthy licensing process. Today, a capable operator can team up with a reputable platform provider, secure a licence from a respected jurisdiction, and open its virtual doors within months, not years. This has decreased the barrier to entry, allowing fresh, player‑focused brands to challenge legacy giants on equal footing.

Another crucial factor is the demand for a modern user experience. Many established casinos still operate on ageing infrastructure that fails to provide the fast, intuitive interface modern players expect. New casinos, unburdened by legacy code, can start from scratch with mobile‑first design, instant‑play web apps, and streamlined navigation. We have seen that players increasingly gravitate towards platforms that load in under two seconds, offer one‑click registration, and sort their game libraries with smart filters. At Brutal Casino, we built our entire interface around these principles, because we know that a smooth, frictionless entry is now a hygiene factor, not a luxury. Finally, evolving regulatory frameworks, particularly in Europe, have created safe harbours for new entrants that are willing to invest in compliance and player protection, giving them instant credibility in the eyes of savvy consumers.

Deposit Options and Payout Times

Payment Choices Preferred by French Players

When we evaluate the payment setup of a new online casino, we focus on the deposit methods that are most important to players in France. The baseline standard includes Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cards, as well as a robust selection of e‑wallets like Skrill, Neteller, and ecoPayz. We also seek out local and emerging options such as Paysafecard prepaid vouchers, rapid bank transfers via Trustly, and, increasingly, cryptocurrency support through Bitcoin, Ethereum, or stablecoins. The best new casinos, Brutal Casino included, approve deposits instantly and without fees, and the minimum deposit threshold is low enough to suit casual players – typically around €10 or €20. We also value when a casino shows the available methods before you even sign up, so you can verify that your preferred payment tool is accepted without any guesswork. This clarity is a small but revealing sign of a customer‑first approach.

Withdrawal Times and Identity Checks

It has always been our conviction that a casino shows its true character not when it takes your money, but when it sends you your winnings. Withdrawal speed is one of the most important metrics we track, and we believe that new casinos have a real opportunity to outshine older competitors here. E‑wallet withdrawals at leading new platforms are typically handled within 24 hours, while card and bank transfer withdrawals typically take two to five business days. The first withdrawal invariably takes longer because of the mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) verification process, which necessitates you to upload proof of identity, address, and sometimes payment method. We suggest preparing a clear photo of your passport or ID, a recent utility bill, and a screenshot of your e‑wallet dashboard before you request your first payout. At Brutal Casino, our verification team works around the clock to approve documents quickly, and we share typical processing windows openly so you can manage your finances with confidence.

Costs, Restrictions, and Transaction Safety

We closely watch hidden costs that can reduce your bankroll. While most reputable new casinos do not charge fees for deposits or withdrawals, some payment processors may apply their own charges, and casinos occasionally set withdrawal limits that can irritate high‑volume players. We search for platforms that establish reasonable daily, weekly, or monthly withdrawal caps, and we especially value those that grant higher limits for verified VIP members. Equally important is the security of the transaction itself. All payment pages should be secured with TLS technology, and the casino should be PCI DSS compliant if it handles card data directly. At Brutal Casino, we have developed our cashier with these safeguards at the core, and we never store sensitive payment details on our own servers. When you are comparing new casinos, take a moment to read the banking policy page; if it is straightforward, detailed, and free of ambiguous language, you are likely interacting with an operator that respects your money.

What Sets Brutal Casino From the Crowd

A Handpicked Game Library Built for Real Players

We did not aim to develop the biggest game library; we intended to develop the most entertaining one. At Brutal Casino, we curate every title using return‑to‑player transparency, mobile performance, and true entertainment value. In place of overwhelming you with thousands of near‑identical slots, we emphasize a varied range of premium games from studios that are recognized for fair maths and innovative features. Our live casino is operated by industry‑leading providers and features native French‑speaking dealers, while our crash and fast-win section is refreshed monthly with the most exciting new releases. We also offer comprehensive game information, such as volatility ratings and minimum and maximum bets, right in the lobby so you can take informed choices without having to leave the page. This curated approach economizes you time and assists you uncover games you will truly enjoy, instead of making you to sift through endless filler content.

Straightforward Terms and Rapid, Reliable Payouts

We have developed Brutal Casino based on the concept that trust is earned through clarity, not through fine print. Every bonus term, wagering requirement, and withdrawal limit is written in plain, conversational English and displayed prominently before you opt in. We do not employ hidden maximum win caps on low‑deposit bonuses, and we do not alter the terms after you have taken an offer. Our payment processing infrastructure is designed for speed, with e‑wallet withdrawals typically completed within 24 hours, and we operate a dedicated verification team that processes KYC documents on the same day they are submitted in most cases. We also share our average payout times on the site, and we refresh them monthly so that you always understand what to expect. This level of operational transparency is still uncommon among new casinos, and we believe it is the single most important reason our players remain with us for the long term.

Player‑Centric Support and Continuous Improvement

We treat customer support as more than a cost centre, but as a direct line to the people who matter most. Our support team is reachable via live chat and email, and we staff it with agents who are equipped to solve problems, not just read scripts. We have also committed in a detailed, searchable help centre that covers everything from account verification to game rules, so you can find answers instantly at any hour. Beyond reactive support, we actively solicit feedback through quarterly surveys and in‑game polls, and we use that data to shape our product roadmap. In the last year alone, player suggestions have directly led to the addition of two new payment methods, a redesigned mobile cashier, and a loyalty shop where points can be exchanged for real‑world rewards. At Brutal Casino, we are not a finished product; we are a platform that grows and evolves alongside the community we serve.

How to Spot a Trustworthy New Casino

Licensing and Regulation

When we evaluate any new online casino, the absolute first thing we look for is a legitimate, verified licence from a respected authority. The most frequent licences you will see in the French market comprise those issued by the Malta Gaming Authority, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, and Curacao eGaming. A licence is not just a seal – it indicates the operator has passed background checks, proved that its games are fair, and accepted strict rules on player fund segregation and responsible gambling. We always recommend scrolling to the footer of the casino’s homepage and clicking the licence badge. If the badge leads to a live, official register entry that matches the casino’s name, you possess a solid first indicator of trust. If the badge is absent or leads to a non-functional link, we advise walking away immediately.

Security Measures and Data Protection

Beyond licensing, a trustworthy new casino must manage your personal and financial data with the seriousness it warrants. We seek SSL encryption with at least 128‑bit or 256‑bit keys, which is the same standard used by banks. You can confirm this by ensuring that the URL begins with “https” and that the padlock icon appears in your browser. The best new casinos, including Brutal Casino, also implement two‑factor authentication for account access and have dedicated fraud‑prevention teams. We also pay close attention to the privacy policy. A transparent operator will detail exactly what data it collects, how it is stored, and whether it is shared with third parties. If the policy is vague or buried in dozens of pages of legal jargon, we regard that a red flag. In our experience, the most player‑friendly casinos make their security practices easy to find and understand, because they have nothing to hide.

Customer Opinions and Image

Even a fresh casino quickly gathers a trail of player reviews on message boards, review sites, and social media. We do not rely on a sole source, but we look for patterns. If several players report that withdrawals are persistently delayed, that support remains unresponsive for days, or that bonus terms are applied unfairly, we treat those warnings seriously. Conversely, a new casino that gains consistent praise for fast payouts, responsive live chat, and fair treatment of its community is one we are prepared to recommend. At Brutal Casino, we actively encourage our players to leave honest reviews, because we believe transparency is the quickest way to establish lasting trust. When you are evaluating a new casino yourself, set aside ten minutes to search for recent player experiences; the collective voice of the community is often more revealing than any marketing claim.

Licensing and Regulation, Security, and Responsible Gambling

Information Protection and Data Encryption

We cannot emphasize the criticality of data protection in an industry where you share private personal and financial information. The new casinos we trust all employ Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption, typically at 256‑bit strength, to establish a protected tunnel between your device and the casino’s servers. This technology stops anyone from intercepting your login credentials or payment details. We also look for further layers of protection, such as distributed denial‑of‑service attack mitigation, regular penetration testing by independent cybersecurity firms, and strict internal access controls so that only authorized personnel can view player data. At Brutal Casino, we have integrated these practices into our security architecture from the very first line of code, and we are transparent about our certifications. When you access a new casino, we advise you to check its security page and, if you have any doubts, contact support to ask about their encryption protocols. A reputable operator will answer quickly and without hesitation.

Responsible Gaming Tools

A truly modern new casino does not regard responsible gambling as a regulatory afterthought; it builds a thorough suite of player protection tools directly into the platform. We expect to see deposit limits that you can set on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, as well as session time limits that encourage you to take a break after a set period. Reality check notifications, which pop up to notify you how long you have been playing, are another feature we prize highly. Self‑exclusion options, ranging from a 24‑hour cooling‑off period to a permanent account closure, should be easy to activate without having to defend your decision to a support agent. At Brutal Casino, we have also added links to independent organisations like GamCare and Gambling Therapy, and we supply a self‑assessment questionnaire that helps you reflect on your playing habits. We hold that these tools should be visible, not hidden in a submenu, and we motivate every player to customize them to their comfort level.

Mobile Platform and System Compatibility

Fluid Design vs. Native Applications

We have noticed that the overwhelming majority of players now access online casinos through their smartphones, and we believe that a new casino must offer a perfect mobile experience from day one. There are two methods: a dedicated native app that you get from the App Store or Google Play, and a responsive web‑based platform that adapts automatically to any screen size. Both can work beautifully, but we have a small preference for responsive web casinos because they demand no updates, take up no device storage, and work identically across iOS and Android. At Brutal Casino, we committed heavily in a progressive web application that appears as fast and smooth as a native app, with full access to the game library, cashier, and support. Whichever approach a new casino takes, we assess it on loading speed, touch‑friendly navigation, and the absence of broken elements. If you have to pinch and zoom to hit a button, the casino is not ready for prime time.

Game Performance on Mobile

It is not adequate for the lobby to look good on a phone; the games themselves must run impeccably. We assess mobile slots, live dealer streams, and table games on both Wi‑Fi and 4G connections, watching for frame drops, input lag, or audio sync issues. The best new casinos use HTML5 technology for their entire catalogue, which makes sure that the games scale smoothly without requiring Flash or additional plugins. We also verify that the live casino interface is optimised for one‑handed play, with clear bet placement buttons and a chat window that does not hide the stream. At Brutal Casino, we only work with game providers that visibly prioritise mobile performance, and we regularly inspect our own platform using real devices to identify any issues before they get to our players. When you are trying out a new casino on your phone, play a few rounds of a feature‑rich slot and a live blackjack hand; if the experience appears native and intuitive, the casino has passed the mobile test.

Promotions and Deals: Decoding the Deals

Welcome Rewards and Initial Deposit Incentives

The welcome offer is the first thing many members see when they land on a new casino’s main page, and we know it can be appealing to judge a site by the scale of the main amount alone. Nevertheless, we have found that a seemingly generous bonus is only as beneficial as the conditions that govern it. A common welcome bundle at a new online casino might include a 100% matching deposit up to a specific sum, often combined by a bundle of free spins on a popular slot game. We always recommend reviewing the fine print: what is the required payment to be eligible, how much time do you have to redeem the offer, and which slots apply to the betting condition? At Brutal Casino, we present our welcome conditions in plain language, right on the bonus section, because we are convinced that educated players are more content players. We also suggest confirming whether the offer is sticky or withdrawable, because a withdrawable promotion allows you to take out your cash funds at any moment, which is a far much more player-friendly setup.

Recurring Offers, Cashback, and VIP

A recent casino’s long‑term value is seldom defined by its welcome offer alone. We pay keen attention to the consistency and quality of ongoing promotions, because they dictate whether the platform is worth staying with after the first week. Look for weekly reload bonuses, cashback on net losses, slot tournaments with real‑money prizes, and a loyalty programme that compensates you for every bet, not just high‑volume play. The best loyalty schemes, including the one we have designed at Brutal Casino, are transparent: you earn points at a clearly stated rate, you can track your progress in real time, and the rewards – free spins, bonus credits, or even physical merchandise – are achievable without hidden hurdles. We also prize casinos that send personalised offers based on your actual play style rather than flooding everyone with the same generic email. When a new casino gets this right, it feels like a genuine partnership rather than a one‑sided transaction.

Playthrough Conditions and Important Rules

If there is one piece of advice we repeat more than any other, it is this: never accept a bonus without first understanding the wagering requirement. This figure, usually expressed as a multiple (for example, 35x), tells you how many times you must bet the bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings. A 35x requirement on a €100 bonus means you need to place €3,500 in qualifying bets. We consider anything below 35x to be competitive, while requirements above 50x are exploitative. We also check game weighting: slots often contribute 100%, but table games and live casino may contribute 10% or even 0%, which drastically changes the maths. Maximum bet limits during bonus play, time limits for completion, and excluded payment methods are other critical details that can trip you up. At Brutal Casino, we keep our wagering requirements within reasonable industry norms and display every restriction in a single, easy‑to‑scan table, because we want you to make a clear‑eyed decision.

What Games Are Available: What Modern Players Expect

Slots and Jackpot Variety

Every new online casino wanting to compete in today’s market needs to provide a slot library that is extensive and varied. We are not only discussing raw counts – a lobby with 3,000 slots is meaningless if 2,900 of them are poor-quality copies. What we look for is a thoughtful combination of old-school three-reel fruit games, modern video slots with high‑definition graphics and immersive soundtracks, and a healthy selection of progressive jackpot slots with prize pools that can climb to millions. Top new casinos, including ours, partner with a broad array of well-known studios like NetEnt, Pragmatic Play, Play’n GO, and Red Tiger, while also making fr.wikipedia.org room for innovative smaller developers that push boundaries with unique mechanics and themes. We also ensure that the casino provides a usable search bar, sorting categories, and a free-play mode that allows you to test games without risking real cash. This blend of quality, variety, and usability is the hallmark of a slot experience that is crafted for gamers, not just for display.

Live Casino and Table Games

Real-time dealer games have become the center of the online casino journey for numerous players, and we maintain new casinos to a rigorous standard here. We anticipate to see a focused live casino section driven by premium providers like Evolution Gaming or Pragmatic Play Live, offering classic tables such as roulette, blackjack, and baccarat alongside game‑show‑style titles like Crazy Time or Monopoly Live. The stream quality must be HD, the dealers skilled and captivating, and the interface reactive enough to place bets without lag. We also appreciate mother-tongue tables, as French dealers can make a major difference in ease and enjoyment. Beyond the live floor, a new casino should provide a robust selection of virtual table games and video poker variants, with clear rules and flexible table limits that accommodate to both casual players and high rollers. At Brutal Casino, we have built our live lobby to deliver exactly that balance – an real casino atmosphere with the ease of playing from your sofa.

Crash Titles, Quick Wins, and Specialty Titles

We observed that the most progressive new casinos are broadening beyond conventional slots and tables by embracing crash games, quick‑win scratch cards, and specialty titles like Plinko, Mines, or Aviator. These games attract a generation of players who prize fast rounds, social elements, and the rush of a provably fair outcome. The best crash games display a live multiplier that increases until it crashes, and you must cash out before it does. Because the result is produced using cryptographic hashing, you can often confirm the fairness of each round yourself. We believe that providing this category is a strong signal that a new casino comprehends evolving player preferences. At Brutal Casino, we have curated a dedicated section for these titles, complete with in‑game chat and detailed fairness explanations, so you can enjoy a fresh, transparent gaming experience that goes well beyond the ordinary.

FAQ

How do I know if a new online casino is safe?

We suggest checking three things straight away: a valid licence from a approved regulator displayed in the footer, SSL encryption visible via the padlock icon in your browser, and a clear privacy policy. If the licence badge links to a live registry entry and the casino transparently discusses its security measures, it is likely safe. Cross‑reference with player reviews on independent forums, and avoid any site that hides ownership details or fails to provide a responsible gambling page.

What is a typical welcome bonus at a new casino?

Most new casinos provide a deposit match bonus, often 100% up to a certain amount, plus a package of free spins on popular slots. The exact numbers vary, but you can typically expect a total bonus value between €200 and €1,000. We always stress that the headline figure matters less than the wagering requirement, game weighting, and time limits. At Brutal Casino, we present all these terms clearly on the bonus page so you can decide with full knowledge.

Are new online casinos better than established ones?

New casinos often have advantages in modern design, mobile performance, and faster payout systems because they are unburdened by legacy technology. However, long-standing casinos may offer a longer track record of trust and larger game libraries. The best choice is based on your priorities. We have found that a well‑built new casino like Brutal Casino can deliver a fresher, more player‑focused experience without sacrificing security or game variety.

Which payment methods offer the fastest withdrawals?

E‑wallets such as Skrill, Neteller, and ecoPayz consistently offer the fastest withdrawal times, often within 24 hours after approval. Cryptocurrency payouts can be even faster, sometimes processed in minutes. Bank transfers and card withdrawals typically take two to five business days. We advise completing KYC verification early to avoid delays, and we suggest checking the casino’s published payment timeline before you deposit.

Can I play new casino games on my phone?

Absolutely. Every new casino worth your time is built with mobile‑first design, meaning the entire experience – from registration to cashouts – works seamlessly on iOS and Android devices. At Brutal Casino, our platform is a responsive web app that requires no download, and our game providers use HTML5 technology to ensure smooth performance on any screen. You can test this by simply visiting the casino in your mobile browser and playing a few demo rounds.

What do I need to review in the terms & conditions?

We target five key areas: wagering requirements, game contribution percentages, maximum bet limits during bonus play, withdrawal caps, and the expiry period of bonus funds. A concise, clearly written terms page is a good sign. If the terms are excessively long, use vague language, or reserve the right to amend conditions without notice, we view that as a serious warning. At Brutal Casino, we keep our terms concise and transparent so you never encounter surprises.

What is the duration of the account verification process take?

At a well‑organized new casino, verification can be done within a few hours once you have submitted readable, legible documents. We advise providing a passport or national ID, a recent utility bill, and a payment method screenshot to hasten the process. Some casinos, including Brutal Casino, aim to verify documents on the same working day. Delays typically occur when the uploaded images are unclear or the name on the documents does not match the casino account.

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