A bug has been fixed in the YouTube plugin for CaRP Evolution. The new version is available for download. Find it under "CaRP Evolution / Individual Parts / Plugins", or in the full "CaRP Evolution 4 (with plugins)" archive.

This update fixes a bug that prevented the "use-https" setting from working. The purpose of this...
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CaRP Evolution (RSS to HTML converter) version 4.1.2 is ready for download.

This update contains a single bug fix to solve an issue that prevented cache files from being updated under some circumstances. Upgrading is strongly recommended for all users in order to speed up your pages if this issue is affecting you.

To upgrade,...
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You've been able to download a free copy of CaRP Evolution (our RSS feed to HTML converter script) for a long time by signing up on The Gecko Tribe Nexus (or on the website it recently replaced).

Now, with this offer, you can also get 5 plugins that add extra formatting and other options to...
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CaRP Evolution version 4.1.1 is ready for download.

This version fixes a bug introduced in version 4.1 that, under some circumstances, prevented cache files from being created.

To upgrade from version 4.0.25 or 4.1, upload carp.php and carpinc.php, overwriting the old files.

Grouper Evolution version 1.7.2 is available for download.

This version was created to address changes to YouTube's search API. Earlier versions of CaRP Evolution used a YouTube plugin to embed videos in webpages by loading RSS feeds directly from YouTube. YouTube's API now generates JSON documents instead of RSS feeds, so CaRP is no longer...
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CaRP Evolution version 4.1 is ready for download.

This version improves performance in two ways:

By adding support for ETag and Last-Modified HTTP headers. Many webservers will be able to tell CaRP that the feed hasn't changed since CaRP last loaded it, so the content of the feed will be loaded from CaRP's local cache...
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Updates to CaRP Evolution, CaRP/WP, CaRP's MySQL plugin, and Affiliate Afterburner are ready for download here.

Here's what's new and how to update each.

CaRP Evolution 4.0.25

In case you noticed that the last update announced was 4.0.21a, the intervening updates were only released as part of BlogRiffer updates, because they were minor tweaks needed...
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Amazon.com has removed XSL support from their affiliates API, requiring some changes to how CaRP Evolution displays Amazon affiliate feeds. New versions of CaRP/WP, Affiliate Afterburner, and the CaRP Amazon example code are now available.

I've tried to make the transition as painless as possible, but a few adjustments to your code may be needed...
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Amazon recently discontinued support for the affiliate API version that was being used by CaRP's Amazon affiliate example code, CaRP/WP and Affiliate Afterburner. I've released updates to all three. (The only modifications that were required were changing a date string in a few places -- functionality was completely unaffected.)

CaRP's Example Code

You can download...
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CaRP Evolution version 4.0.21a is ready for download, with updates to the Podcast plugin.

First, you can now choose to play podcasts using the HTML5 <audio> tag instead of the Flash-based audio player.

However, right now, even some of the major browsers that support the audio tag don't yet support MP3 audio with the tag....
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