Changelog

17th December 2020

Tweaked live stream notification so that it could be visible days before the live stream actually begins

Major version update 6.0
An update page is displayed when website is being upgraded to a newer version (in previous versions, the website just became broken for some time). It is still possible to see the website in the experimental state.
New videos page no longer relies on Google APIs
Markus' stuff versions (only available in Estonian)
New downloads
Random page button next to the settings panel button
Updated error and status messages
Major theming and layout updates
Removed sidepanel layout, main page section now uses full available space
Channel database now works using MySQL databases (beta)
Removed the following themes due to incompatibility with the new layout:
- Element
- Colorful
- Blue
- Blue (original)
New theme: Light
Settings panel now accessible from any page at the bottom left
Completely new backend structure. Compatibility with older internal download links is retained.
URL system changed
Settings are now not related to the actual URL and instead rely entirely on cookies.
Download links and random videos are now database driven
Also major update to themarkusguy+ page
When a live event starts, a notification will be put to the homepage automatically instead of manually
Live events in themarkusguy page are now database driven

Table of contents on the homepage
Only the latest blog posts are now shown on the homepage, more can be found on a separate page
Only the latest comments are now shown on the homepage, more can be found on a separate page
Random video for the channel Press any key to continue...
Updates for "Channels and links" page
Updates for a page that appears when adding/deleting comments
Comments and blog posts are now separated with a horisontal line

File structure change - page URLs have changed, but downloads links should be the same
Themes are applied on the server, which means that the web pages now load more smoothly
You can now apply themes to the whole site without javascript support
Added redirection to homepage without javascript support

Fixed modal dialogs for element and colorful themes
Navigation bar is now processed in the server, meaning there is no delay before it finally appears
Fixed a critical XSS bug when using the ?welcome argument in the URL

New videos are on a separate page (the change was made to avoid unneeded YouTube API calls)
Changelog now has a button below instead of a link
You can now apply themes without javascript support
You can use the ?welcome argument in the URL to add a greeting name without javascript
TheMarkusGuy+ page now updates automatically
Changes for the "Element" theme
Visual and technical fixes

Updated downloads page: Downloads are now in categories and tables, where you can also now see screenshots and descriptions for each download
Internal download links - some files are downloaded from this website
Wallapapers and PowerPoints on the download page
Bug fixes

Upgraded buttons in "Guess the number"
This website now supports HTTPS! If your connection is not secure, use this link
New logos on the about screen
Fixed broken game links in the English version of the website