Dear GarageSale Users,
Beta 27 of GarageSale 7 is available for you to download from this URL (or by using the built-in updater if you are already running an earlier beta version GS 7):
https://downloads.iwascoding.com/downloads/GarageSale_7.0b27.zip
In case you are planning to use this GarageSale Beta release in production, please make sure you have working have a backup system (e.g. Time Machine) in place.
Whatâs new since the last Beta release
- scheduler events can be enabled without verification
- can duplicate (and optionally move originals to the trash) when creating scheduler events from already started listings
- faster loading of scheduler window and activation of events
- you can search for listing number in listings mode (for best performance, make sure to only search in the listing number field in the search menu)
- improved bundled âProDesignsâ: better mobile support for hover galleries, removed checkbox tag so listings no longer get rejected by eBay.de
- fixed a problem with the âlist as classifiedâ checkbox
Whatâs new in GarageSale 7
- completely modernized interface with instant error reporting
- can import listing drafts from the GarageSale Scout app on iPhone
- a new custom database engine, which hopefully deals better with large amounts of data and allows us to adapt to eBay changes more quickly
- GarageSale 7 does away with the template/auction differentiation - it only offers listings, which can either be running or not
- a new Orders sections which shows information about purchased items and buyers
- Reports can generate diagrams in addition to text tables
- automatic update of eBay category information as needed
- listing design are now optimized for mobile devices
- local live validation of most eBay errors in new âPreflightâ panel
- listing images can be edit using image editing apps installed on your Mac and with image editing extensions
- listing images can be copied and pasted between images
- support for barcodes on the variation level
- you can copy specific settings from one listing and paste them into other listings
- added a preference setting âLoad Flashâ to prevent Flash plugin crashes
- inventory items can be exported and imported
- you can now set the quantity of 'Good âtil cancelledâ listings to zero to mark the item âout of stockâ (you need to enable the âOut of Stockâ feature in your selling preferences on eBayâs website)
- when selling cars on eBay Motors or eBay UK, there is no a dedicated field for the vehicle ID (VIM or VRM)
- the âImport from My eBayâ command now downloads large images from existing eBay listings
- can automatically generate SKU for your variations
- much more
System Requirements
- GarageSale 7 requires OS X 10.10 or later
Upgrades and Pricing
GarageSale 7 is a paid upgrade from any previous version of GarageSale. The upgrade costs âŹ/$ 19.99. During the public beta phase the GarageSale 7 upgrade is available for âŹ/$ 16.99. Upgrade licenses are only available from within GarageSale 7.
If you purchased your GarageSale 6 license directly from iwascoding after August 1st 2015, you are eligible for a free upgrade to GarageSale 7. GarageSale 7 will offer you a free license once you start the purchase flow within the application. Unfortunately this free upgrade is not available for customers who bought GarageSale from the Mac App Store.
The full price for GarageSale 7 will be âŹ/$ 39.99.
Migrating from GarageSale 6
- GarageSale 7 has a new application identifier and uses its on database and 'Application Support folders, so you can run it along side GS 6 without side-effects
- it should import your GS 6 library and your accounts (this process may take a while upon first launch)
How to import your GarageSale 6 library again
Sometimes there a bugs discovered and fixed in the component that migrates your GarageSale 6 library to GarageSale 7âs new format. If the bug effects you, here is how to run to import process again:
- Export any listing you created in GarageSale 7 and want to keep
- Quit GarageSale 7
- Rename the folder at âLibrary/Containers/com.iwascoding.garagesale7â in your home directory to something like âcom.iwascoding.garagesale7-oldâ
- Restart GarageSale 7
- Import any listings you exported in step #1
Whatâs still missing
- localized user interface for languages other than English
- a user manual
- fixes for yet undiscovered bugs
Thanks for using GarageSale,
Ilja on behalf of the iwascoding team