=== Eventano - WooCommerce Event Management & Ticketing Plugin ===
Contributors: vividwebsolution
Tags: event management, event tickets, event booking, woocommerce events, ticket booking
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

A comprehensive WooCommerce extension for creating and managing events with custom seat categories, pricing, and automated ticket generation.

== Description ==

Eventano transforms WooCommerce into a powerful event management and ticketing system. Create events with multiple seat categories, manage bookings, and automatically generate unique ticket keys for your customers.

= Key Features =

* **Event Product Type** - Add a new "Event" product type to WooCommerce
* **Flexible Seat Categories** - Create unlimited seat categories (VIP, General, Child, etc.) with individual pricing
* **Automated Ticket Generation** - Unique ticket keys generated automatically for completed orders
* **Real-time Availability** - Live seat availability tracking and updates
* **Comprehensive Dashboard** - View all bookings, analytics, and seat status at a glance
* **Email Integration** - Ticket keys automatically sent to customers via email
* **Order Management** - Full integration with WooCommerce order system

= Perfect For =

* Concerts and music festivals
* Conferences and seminars
* Workshops and training sessions
* Any event requiring ticketing and seat management

= How It Works =

1. Create a new product and select "Event" as the product type
2. Set your event date and total seats
3. Add seat categories with names, quantities, and prices
4. Customers purchase tickets through your WooCommerce store
5. Unique ticket keys are automatically generated and emailed
6. View all bookings and analytics from the Eventano dashboard

= Requirements =

* WooCommerce 5.0 or higher
* WordPress 5.8 or higher
* PHP 7.4 or higher

== Installation ==

= Automatic Installation =

1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel
2. Go to Plugins > Add New
3. Search for "Eventano"
4. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate"

= Manual Installation =

1. Download the plugin zip file
2. Log in to your WordPress admin panel
3. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
4. Choose the downloaded zip file and click "Install Now"
5. Activate the plugin

= After Installation =

1. Ensure WooCommerce is installed and activated
2. Go to Products > Add New
3. Select "Event" as the product type
4. Fill in your event details and seat categories
5. Publish your event

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this plugin require WooCommerce? =

Yes, Eventano is a WooCommerce extension and requires WooCommerce to be installed and activated.

= Can I create multiple seat categories for one event? =

Yes! You can create unlimited seat categories with different names, quantities, and prices.

= How are ticket keys generated? =

Ticket keys are automatically generated when an order is marked as "Processing" or "Completed". Each ticket gets a unique 12-character alphanumeric code.

= Can customers receive tickets via email? =

Yes, ticket keys are automatically included in the WooCommerce order completion email.

= Can I view all bookings for my events? =

Yes, go to WooCommerce > Eventano Dashboard to view all bookings, analytics, and seat availability.

= What happens if I oversell seats? =

The plugin tracks seat availability in real-time and prevents overselling by checking available seats before allowing purchases.


== Screenshots ==

1. Event product type selection in WooCommerce
2. Event details configuration with seat categories
3. Frontend event ticket selection interface
4. Eventano dashboard with booking overview
5. Detailed booking list with filters
6. Ticket key modal display
7. Event-wise seat status analytics

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.1 - 2026-01-27 =
* Security Enhancement

= 1.0.0 - 2026-01-22 =
* Initial release
* Event product type for WooCommerce
* Multiple seat category support
* Automated ticket key generation


== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0.1 =
Security Enhancement

= 1.0.0 =
Initial release of Eventano. No upgrade necessary.

== Support ==

For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit:
* Support Forum: [WordPress.org Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/eventano/)
* Documentation: Available in the plugin's help section

== Privacy Policy ==

Eventano does not collect or store any user data outside of WordPress and WooCommerce. All booking information is stored in your WordPress database and follows WooCommerce's privacy policies.

== Credits ==

Developed by Vivid Web Solution