nicolasrenard

cvmh

<p>Adds a block (widget or shortcode), which scrolls through the posts in a category.</p>
<h4>Current features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Easy to use</li>
<li>Only fade effect</li>
<li>Customizable</li>
<li>Shortcode & Widget</li>
</ul>
<h4>Shortcode</h4>
<p>Use [cvmh-catblock]<br />
If you want to disable a parameter which is on true by default, put an empty string. Example: [cvmh-catblock slideshow=””]</p>
<h4>Shortcode parameters</h4>
<ul>
<li>title: widget title (default: Category block)</li>
<li>introduction: text before posts list (default: empty)</li>
<li>category: array of category ids to use (default: empty, all categories will be used)</li>
<li>count: number of psts to display (default: 3, set to -1 if you want all posts)</li>
<li>buttonall: weither to display a link to the category (default: true, only if category has parameter has only one category id)</li>
<li>alltext: text of the “all button” (default: See all)</li>
<li>posttype: post type to get (default: post)</li>
<li>showimage: weither to display the post thumbnail (default: false)</li>
<li>imagesize: size of the post thumbnail (default: thumbnail)</li>
<li>showtitle: weither to display the post title (default: true)</li>
<li>titletag: html tag for the post title (default: h3)</li>
<li>titlelength: max length for the post title in caracters (default: 45)</li>
<li>showexcerpt: weither to display the post excerpt (default: false)</li>
<li>excerptlength: max length for the excerpt in words (default: 50)</li>
<li>showdate: weither to display the post date (default: false)</li>
<li>dateformat: post date format (default: j F Y)</li>
<li>showreadmore: weither to display a link to the post in addition to the link on the post title (default: true)</li>
<li>readmoretext: text of the “read more” button (default: Read more)</li>
<li>readmoretype: html tag for the “read more” button (default: anchor, use “button” if you want a link in javascript)</li>
<li>slideshow: display posts in a slideshow (default: true)</li>
<li>duration: duration of a slide in ms (default: 7000)</li>
<li>shownav: weither to display dots for navigation if slideshow is activated (default: true)</li>
</ul>
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<h3>How to uninstall Cat Block</h3>
<p>To uninstall Cat Block, you just have to de-activate the plugin from the plugins list.</p>


Cat Block

Works fine

Adds a block (widget or shortcode), which scrolls through the posts in a category.

Vinnie

<p>A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.</p>


Contextual Category Widget

A WordPress widget showing the description of the first category in the single post currently being displayed.

Cat Block vs Contextual Category Widget