GC little helper

By Torsten Amshove Last update Feb 5, 2012 — Installed 13,148 times.


Script Summary: Some little things to make life easy (on www.geocaching.com).

Version: 7.4

Copyright: Torsten Amshove <torsten@amshove.net>

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GC little helper

You can select on your own, which of these features you want to use. All Features are configurable with an easy-to-use menu. Wishes, Feature- and Bookmark-Requests, Errors and other Support at: amshove.net bugTracker or geoclub.de


German Version: http://www.amshove.net




Features

Global

  • Create your own Linklist for the Navigation
    • Like the original Navigation or as an additional Drop-Down List
    • Remove original gc.com links from navigatio
    • Configure which link in which order, name, ...
    • Select your links out of a list with all significant links on gc.com and other external links
    • Also there are links with special features: Nearest-List, Nearest-Map, Nearest-List without Founds, User-Search as Popup
    • Create own custom links
  • Searchfield in navigation
  • Change the width of the whole gc.com page
  • Hide Feedback-Button
  • Hide link to advertisement instructions
  • Hide Social Links
  • Hide superfluous line breaks
  • Adds a link from google maps to geocaching.com
  • Configuration-page to (de-)activate and configure all features
  • Small hints for every option at the configuration-page (and link to german help)
  • Update advice for new versions

Nearest List

  • Automatic redirect from Nearest List to Map
  • Log It-Link in the Nearest List
  • Bookmark It-Link in the Nearest List
  • Change background of found Caches to green instead of grey

Profile

  • Your own Linklist in the Sidebar
  • Collapsable boxes in the Sidebar
  • Edit-Link beside own Caches
  • Gallery-Link beside own Caches
  • Shows amount of different coins in public profile
  • Show "n/81" in cache matrix (statistics page)
  • Hide "Recently Viewed Caches"

Maps

  • Linkliste on Beta-Map (choose which links to show on map)
  • Display homezone on Map
  • Change the width of the "old" Map
  • Set "old" Map as default
  • Hide found/hidden caches by default

Listings

  • Automatic show a defined number of Logs
  • "Show all logs"-Link
  • Hide Avatars
  • Mail-Link beside Username (Cache- and TB-Listings) - also adds Cache-/TB-Name and GCcode to mail
  • Hide empty Cache Notes (show via Link)
  • Hide Cache Notes completely
  • Hide Disclaimer
  • Hide spoiler warning
  • Hide hint behind a link
  • Decrypt hint automatically
  • Link to google maps
  • Automatically activates the dynamic Map
  • Log cache directly in listing
  • Shows the namen of the Coin-Series in TB-Listing
  • gc.com Bug fixed: Linebreaks in decryptet hints
  • Shows coords in Dec and DMS in listing and on print-page
  • Show "Map this location"-Link
  • Strikeout title of archived/disabled caches
  • Show percentage of favourite points in listing
  • VIP-List (you define VIPs and GClh shows a list in Listing, which of this VIPs already found the cache)
  • Show Log on mouse over a VIP
  • Alternate VIP-Style: One entry per Log
  • "Top"-Link at Logs
  • Highlight "Related Website"
  • Thumbnails in Listings and Logs and bigger images on mouseover
  • Filter displayed logs by type
  • Search in Logs
  • Link to show route between HomeCoords and Cache
  • Bigger Images in Gallery
  • Change title-color to red if Cache is archived
  • Show day of week on event caches
  • Highlight changed coordinates

Logging

  • Default-Log-Type for caches and TBs
  • Cache- & TB-Log-Signature
  • Use #found_no# for the amount of caches found in the Log/TB-Signature and Templates
  • Use #found# for the amount of caches found +1 in the Log/TB-Signature and Templates
  • Log the caches directly in listing
  • Shortcut: F2 to submit a log
  • Smilies and BBCode beside log-field
  • User-defined Log-Templates
  • Transfer Tracking-Nummer to TB-Log-Field
  • Set Cursor to first character on log-field - you can start typing immediately
  • AutoVisit for TBs/Coins
  • Loglength counter
  • Datepicker

Mail-Form

  • Mail-Signature
  • Save state of checkboxes

Friendlist

  • Additional links
    • Amount of caches as link to found-list
    • Link to gallery
    • Link to hidden caches
  • Amount of caches found since last access

Bookmarks

  • "Show in google maps"-Link


Changelog:

v7.4
 - Fix: Bug #144 - VIP-List Owner needs urldecode 
 - Fix: Bug #148 - \"Hide recently viewed caches\"-Settings is ignored
 - Fix: Bug #146 - Eventday is wrong after 29.02. with specific date-format
 - Fix: Bug #137 - Usernames with & are not encoded correct

v7.3
 - New: Issue #56 - BBCode: Select different fonts
 - New: Issue #38 - Better BBCode layout 
 - New: Issue #127 - BBCode: Add quote-Tags
 - New: Issue #128 - BBCode: Add more colors 
 - New: Issue #140 - Add ability to hide Last Visited List 
 - Fix: Bug #143 - Link to user-profile on found/hidden-list does not work on list with specific 
 - Fix: Bug #142 - VIP-List: Display Owner has error 
 - Fix: Bug report #141  -  VIP-List: & not encoded
 - New: Enhancement #139 - Improove Friendslist
 - Fix: Bug report #137  -  Usernames with & are not encoded correct

v7.2
 - Some lines for better support with opera (not complete now)
 - Fix: Bug #131 - Day of week is wrong, if datetformat is changed (Added GClh Option for format)
 - Fix: Bug #123 - Script has error at specific cache
 - FIX: Bug report #135  -  VIP-List not displayed after GC-Update 
 - New: Feature request #132  -  Profile-Link on created by / found by page 
 - New: Issue #122 - [gc.com update] Images in listing got displayed with the small source

v7.1
 - Fix: Bug #121 - [gc.com update] other coordinate formats vanished
 - Fix: Bug #115 - Homezone radius says miles when English is specified but is actually kilometers.
 - New: Issue #120 - [gc.com update] Hide new links "Learn" and "Partnering" from menu
 - New: Issue #105 - Disable the display of owner logs in VIP list
 - New: Issue #114 - Highlight coords if modified
 - New: Issue #116 - Add coord.info-Link in Mails

v7.0
 - Fix: Bug #107 - TB-Series displayed incorrect, if there is a "-" in the name 
 - Fix: Bug #109 - No Logs, when not logged-in 
 - Fix: Bug #110 - Inline-Log doesn't work 
 - Fix: Bug #111 - [gc.com update] google maps link vanished 
 - Fix: Bug #112 - [gc.com update] Some features, displayed next to the coords, vanished 
 - Fix: Bug #113 - [gc.com update] \"Hide Feedback\" can be removed 
 - New: Issue #46 - Date picker im Log dialog

v6.9
 - Added option to disable loading Logs with GClh (Workaround for Greasemonkey-Bug #1448 - https://github.com/greasemonkey/greasem ... ssues/1448)
 - Fix: Bug #103 - Usernames in URL not encoded
 - Fix: Bug #102 - Feedback button malformed on old map
 - Fix: Bug #106 - One log disappeared (the log on the threshold)
 - New: Issue #101 - Show day of week on Event-Dates
 - Fix: Bug #104 - TB-AutoVisit beim Editieren
 - Added help to configuration page (thanks to Robert alias pl1lkm)

v6.8
 - Fix: Bug #99 - [gc.com update] Mail-Link does not transfer GC-ID 
 - Fix: Bug #98 - [gc.com update] "Show area in google maps"-link disappeared
 - Fix: Bug #97 - Dynamic Map doesn't work anymore

v6.7
 - Fix: Bug #96 - [gc.com update] Hide Avatar function of gc.com does not work (Added an advice to youse GClh option) 
 - Fix: Bug #95 - [gc.com update] Logs are shown twice

v6.6
 - Fix: Bug #92 - Owner disappeared in short VIP-List
 - New: Issue #22 - Icon für \"log inline\" 
 - Fix: Bug #91 - Inline-Log doesn't work - the links disappeared 
 - Fix: Bug #89 - Prevent newlines if there is no cache-titel in mail
 - Fix: Bug #88 - gclh config: Homezone radius labelled km instead of miles 
 - New: Issue #90 - Search also in Usernames and not only in LogText 
 - Small Fix for Chrome/Opera?! (See http://www.geoclub.de/viewtopic.php?f=117&t=58855)

v6.5
- New: Issue #86 - Search in LogText
- Fix: Bug #68 - [gc.com update] Log-Filter doesn't work
- New: Issue #82 - Show thumbnails in logs side by side
- New: Issue #81 - Show Log-Text on mouse over in VIP-List
- New: Issue #14 - Show one entry per log at VIP-List
- New: Issue #80 - Show \"loading\"-Image in VIP-List
- New: Issue #78 - VIP-Icon at public profile
- New: Issue #58 - Add a \"Show routing information\"-Link to Listing
- Small Fix: enable Link on google maps also for https
- New: Issue #73 - option to disable automatic reset for difference-counter at friendlist
- New: Issue #54 - Divide coin & tb sum at public profile
- New: Issue #57 - Bigger images at gallery
- Small Bugfix: Image-Hover in Gallery doesn't work
- New: Issue #55 - Change title-color of archived caches red
- Small Bugfix: An error at thumbnail-function was not caught

v6.4
 - Small Bugfix of v6.3 - Script breaks, if there is no Gallery in Listing

v6.3
 - New: Issue #77 - Hide Avatars
 - New: Issue #76 - Add a "Load all logs"-Link
 - Fix: Bug #59 - [gc.com update] load all logs no longer working 
 - Fix: Bug #72 - html in cachename on mail icon at disabled caches 
 - Fix: Bug #74 - [gc.com update] Difference-counter at friendlist doesn't work
 - Fix: Bug #71 - [gc.com update] VIP-Icons are not displayed in logs
 - Fix: Bug #63 - [gc.com update] VIP-List doesn't work
 - Fix: Bug #65 - [gc.com update] Mail-Icon and top-link are not displayed in logs

v6.2
 - Fix: Bug #66 - [gc.com update] Thumbnails in Logs doesn't work
 - Fix: Bug #67 - [gc.com update] Mouseover on images doesn't work
 - Disabled: Log-Filter (Bug #68)
 - Fix: Bug #64 & #60 - [gc.com update] "Hide spoiler warning" doesn't work  - [gc.com update] View Logbook link not visible

v6.1
 - New: Issue #30 - Show bigger Image on mouseover in gallery 
 - Change: Issue #53 - Increase number of log-templates 
 - Change: Issue #52 - Don't show thumbnail of spoilers 
 - Change: Issue #42 - Count TBs and Coins separately
 - New: Issue #48 - Filter for Logs
 - New: Reset difference-counter at friendlist automatically if day changes
 - Change: Issue #6 - Reset difference-counter at friendlist with a button
 - Fix: Bug #45 - [gc.com update] Difference-counter at friendlist doesn't work if there are more than 1000 finds

v6.0
 - Fix: Bug #43 - JS-Links doesn't work in linklist on profile page
 - Fix: Bug #41 - Trackable name is not read correctly from Mail-Icon
 - Fix: Bug #34 - [gc.com update] VIP-Log-Icons disappeared 

v5.9
 - Fix: Bug #32 - [gc.com update] Hide social buttons in linklist 
 - Fix: Bug #33 - [gc.com update] Redundant Mail an VIP-Icons at logs

v5.8
 - New: Issue #9 - Thumbnails of images in listing an logs
 - New: Issue #5 - Highlight "Related Website"
 - New: Issue #13 - Show gallery-link at own caches in profile
 - Fix: Bug #25 - AutoVisit - TB is visited
 - Fix: Bug #29 - Mail Icon in Trackable Logs is missing 
 - Fix: Bug #28 - Coin Series Info is sometimes missing

v5.7
 - New: Issue #1 - Highlight myself in VIP-List
 - Fix: VIP-Icon-Status at bookmark-tables
 - Fix: Bug #26 - Owner not correctly determined in VIP-List
 - New: ColorPicker for Homezone

v5.6
 - Fix: eMail-Link on disabled / archived caches
 - New: Loglenght counter (max 4000)
 - New: Homezone color editable via menu

v5.5
 - New: Bookmark it-Icon at nearest list
 - Fix: if one VIP-Icon changes, all others change too
 - Fix: VIP-Icon beside owner in list no shows the correct color
 - Change: disable AutoVisit on logedit-page
 - Fix: AutoVisit select by value, enable for Webcam caches
 - New: TB-ID inserted in mail
 - New: [URL]-Tag for bbcode
 - New: Show version in configuration

v5.4
 - New: Show Map-It button at Listing
 - New: VIP-Icon at friendlist
 - New: "All my VIPs"-List at profile-page
 - Change: improved "show area on google maps"-link at listing
 - Fix: Autovisit state wasn't saved
 - Fix: Many things were broken by "to top"-feature -> fixed

v5.3
 - New: "Top"-Link at Logs
 - New: Show owner at VIP-List
 - New: Show one icon per log at the VIP-List
 - Change: My Statistics-Bookmark updated to other URL
 - Fix: Default-Log-Type was selected on yes/no-question at NM-Logs
 - New: Autovisit now selects "visited" only if you select LogType "found" or "attended"
 - Fix: Autovisit now doesn't distrub "All visited"
 - change: enable matrix statistics also on profile page
 - change: use GC logo for link on google maps
 - fix: google maps link can't be used directly after searching

v5.2
 - New: VIP-List

v5.1
 - New: new update advice
 - New: show percentage of favourite points in listing
 - Fix: redirect to map on search by keyword
 - New: AutoVisit for TBs/Coins

v5.0
 - Fix: hint-decryption
 - Fix: show Coin-Series
 - Fix: show BBCode while editing logs of trackables
 - Fix: exclude script on "send to gps" page to prevent destroying the design

v4.9
 - change: insert a dot where the line breaks are removed
 - Fix: exception when setting focus
 - New: strikeout title of archived/disabled caches
 - New: beta map: hide found/hidden caches by default
 - Fix: adapt to changes of 2011-06-28 (feedback button)
 - New: show "n/81" in cache matrix (statistics page)
 - Fix: don't automatically decrypt unencrypted hints

v4.8
 - Fix: a bug in "remove advertise" function

v4.7
 - Fix: workaround to not make & of & in templates
 - Fix: illegal character in signature/template for leading newlines (configuration has to be saved again to fix it!)
 - New: hide hint behind a link
 - New: remove spoiler warning
 - New: remove link to advertisement instructions
 - New: remove unneeded line breaks
 - Fix: scroll to top when opening config dialog
 - Some improvements to autoupdate

v4.6
 - Fix: Click on grey background to close configuration
 - Fix: newlines as first character of signatures and templates
 - New Variable: #found_no# = founds (without +1)
 - Added #found# Variable to Templates an TB-Signature
 - Set cursor to first character in Log-fields
 - Allow GCVote in inline logs
 - Fix: do not redirect to map from links of friend list
 - Append GCcode to Cache-Name on mail links
 - Hide Config-Link in beta map, because it doesn't work fine
 - BugFix: First box in sidebar was hidden
 - Changed some default-settings

v4.5
 - Show other Coordinate-Formats in Listing and on print-page
 - Show amount of different Coins found in public profile
 - Now the HomeCoords are also parsed from http://www.geocaching.com/account/default.aspx
 - Fix: Insert template doesn't replace text now
 - Fix: Redirect to Map
 - Fix: Inline-Log does work on Pages without Gallery now

v4.4
 - Added Log-Templates
 - Fix: Default Log-Type should not override Field-Note-Log-Type
 - Added some Code to support Google Chrome (not tested and not supported yet) - thanks to Bart
 - Added Signal-Smilies
 - Decrypt Hint on print-page
 - Fix: Now it also works if there is a ?pf= in Listing-Link (Decrypted Log)
 - Show TB-List in inline-Logs
 - Removed: Insert Home-Coords in Searchfield - gc.com fixed it
 - Save Home-Coords in Configuration
 - Default-Value for Searchfield in Navigation
 - Added Config-Link to Profile-Page
 - Hide Linklist-Settings in Configuration (let it show with a link)
 - New Design for Config and Find Player

v4.3
 - Transfer TB-Tracking Number to Log-Field
 - Repair gc.com-Bug: Linebreaks in decrypted hints
 - Change background of found-caches to green (instead of grey)
 - Log your visit (inline) Link in top menu
 - styl-changes to search field (thanks to shen)
 - Custom width for global page
 - Hide Disclaimer on print-page
 - Show Coin-Series-Name in TB-Listing
 - Fix: Set Focus to textbox after clicking a Smiley or BBcode
 - Fix: Log-Signature and Field Notes

v4.2
 - Added: Smilies & BBCode on Log-Page
 - Fix: overwrite of Log-Type on edit-Log
 - Improve searchfield in linklist: Search direct by GC-ID, TB-ID or Tracking-Number
 - Highlighted "founds since last load" on Friendlist
 - Fix: Save target option of custom Bookmarks

v4.1
 - Friendlist: Show amount of caches found sine last load of the Friendlist
 - Fix: Default-Log-Type doesn't override &LogType=
 - Post log from Listing (inline)
 - Fix: Hide Navigation on SignIn overlay
 - Fix: Remove gc.com Links if logged out
 - Fix: On auto-decrypt hint the decrypt link now changes to "encrypt"
 - Choose wich Links are shown in Beta Map
 - Fix: Show Log-Signature also on log.aspx?wp=xxx
 - Removed leading line breaks from Log Signature

v4.0
 - Update links to use beta-Map (disable via "default old map" in settings)
 - Fix: Signature removes Log on edit

v3.9
 - Edit button to own caches on profile page
 - Set old map as Default
 - Log-Signature-Variable: #found# (will be replaced with finds+1)
 - Log & TB Signature
 - Fix: get Cachetitle for Mail form log-page
 - Searchfield in Linklist
 - Linklist in beta map

v3.8
 - Enable dynamic map
 - Show Linklist as flat Navigation
 - Remove links from Navigation

v3.7
 - Insert Home-Coords into search-field
 - Custom Map-width
 - Fix: Homezone on Beta Map
 - New Links: Profile Souvenirs & Statistics

v3.6 - 1st Release after gc.com Design-Change
 - Fix: Bookmark-List on Top -> now in Navigation
 - Fix: Feedback-Link
 - Rename: Bookmarks -> Linklist
 - Fix: Bookmarks in Profile
 - Fix: Google-Maps & KML-Link in Bookmark-Lists
 - Fix: Hide Cache Notes
 - Fix: Hide Disclaimer
 - Removed: Hide L&F-Banner

v3.5
 - BugFix: Saving Home-Coords (thanks to Birnbaum2001)
 - Fill Homezone on Map (and remove "clickable")

v3.4
 - Show Homezone on Map

v3.3
 - Show Mail-Icon on log-Page
 - Bugfix: Some JS not working on page "Your Profile"

v3.2
 - Added: Log It-Icon on Nearest List

v3.1
 - Bugfix: Mail-Icon was not displayed on pages with URL?id=..

v3.0
 - Added URL www.google.com/maps

v2.9
 - gc.com-update-fix: Link on found-counter at friendlist

v2.8
 - Bugfix: Style problems in "Your Account Details"-Page

v2.7
 - Bugfix: Problem with "Hide Cache Notes if empty"-Option for not-PM

v2.6
 - Added feature to hide Cache Notes if there are no notes (Hide/Show Link appears)
 - Added feature to hide Cache Notes completely
 - Added feature to hide the L&F-Banner on top of the Logs (Listing)
 - Fix: Added F2 to Submit-Feature also to Trackable-Page

v2.5
 - Added feature to prevent "show all logs" if there are to many logs
 - Added an signature for mails
 - Fix: Shanged Feedback-Bookmark to new URL
 - Fix: new Feedback-button can be hidden again

v2.4
 - Bugfix: Disabled redirect also with bookmark "Nearest List (w/o Founds)"

v2.3
 - Disabled redirect to map, if link "Neares List" is used
 - Bugfix: Wrong cachename in mail-text if there are more than one open tab

v2.2
 - Added feature to hide the boxes on the "My Profile"-Sidebar

v2.1
 - Added feature to add custom bookmarks
 - Added "Show in google maps"-Link to Bookmark-Overview-Page

v2.0
 - Added links to bookmark-lists: "Download as kml" and "Show in google maps"
 - Bugfix: Wrong coordinates from google maps

v1.9
 - Added a Link to Google Maps on Cache-Page a Link on Google Maps to geocaching.com
 - Replaced the Mail-Link with an Icon
 - Removed: "Hide Facebook Button" - gc.com removed it
 - "Show all Logs" now replaces the links, to prevent the redirect
 - Bugfix: Gallery-Link on Friend-List

v1.8
- Add Links to Friendlist: Gallery, Hidden Caches
- Add Link to Found-List on Found-Counter at Friend-List
- Compatible to GCTidy Link (Thanks to tenrapid)

v1.7
- Bugfix: Mail-Link, hide disclaimer, decrypt hint (fixed the URL matching)
- Added My Trackabels-Bookmark

v1.6
- Bookmark hinzugefuegt: Neares-List ohne Funde
- TB-Log-Typ erweitert um "retrieved .."
- Konfigurierbar: Bookmarks links oder rechts
- Konfigurierbar: Bookmarks farbe und groesse
- Direkter E-Mail Link (+ einfuegen des Namens) in Cache-Listing und TB-Listing aufgenommen
- Merkt sich den Status der Checkboxen vom Mail-Formular
- Moeglichkeit, den Disclaimer im Listing auszublenden
- Moeglichkeit, den Hint automatisch zu entschluesseln

v1.5
- Bugfix: Home-Koordinaten berechnung gefixt
- Kleine vorlaufiger Fix: GCTidy-Link

v1.4
- Bugfix: Breite der "Du bist angemeldet als .." Zeile an deutsche Uebersetzung angepasst

v1.3
- Bugfix: Zeichensatzproblem bei Grad-Zeichen in RegEx

v1.2
- Bookmarks in einer Zeile
- Weitere Bookmarks hinzugefuegt (Tabs im oeffentlichen Profil, My Profile, Nearest List, Map)
- "Configuration" umbenannt in "little helper config"
- Default-Log-Type fuer Trackables
- Bookmarks umbenennen / Kuerzel geben

v1.1
- Konfigurations-Menue hinzugefuegt
- Bookmarks konfigurierbar und sortierbar gemacht
- Bookmark-Links erweitert
- Find Player-Menue
- Hide Facebook-Button
- Hide Feedback-Button
- Default Log Type

v1.0
- Bookmark-Liste fuer Profilseite und Header
- F2-Shortcut fuer den Log-Button
- Automatische Weiterleitung zur Kartenansicht
- Alle Logs Anzeigen