Constantin Boiangiu

CodeFlavors

CodeFlavors floating menu creates an animated multidimensional menu on the left or right side of a WordPress blog. Menu can be assigned directly from WordPress Menus.
Available options
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<li>menu animation on page scroll; can be fixed, no animation, or can smoothly scroll up and down when scrolling window;</li>
<li>menu position (left or right side of your blog);</li>
<li>top distance – minimum distance from top of the window;</li>
<li>menu title – if left not empty, the first item from the menu will be the text entered into this option.</li>
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Important links:
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<li><a href="http://www.codeflavors.com/documents/floating-menu/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=cf-floating-menu-readme" title="CodeFlavors Floating Menu for WordPress documentation" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a> on plugin usage and CSS structure;</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codeflavors.com/codeflavors-forums/forum/codeflavors-floating-menu-plugin-for-wordpress/?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=cf-floating-menu-readme" title="CodeFlavors Floating Menu forum" rel="nofollow ugc">Forum</a> (while we try to keep up with the forums here, please post any requests on our forums for a faster response);</li>
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<h3>Troubleshooting</h3>
Plugin was tested using WordPress 3.4.1 with theme TwentyEleven in FireFox, Chrome and IE8. Other themes may not be CSS compatible with the plugin. If it’s your case, please post on <a href="http://www.codeflavors.com/codeflavors-forums/" title="CodeFlavors Community Forums" rel="nofollow ugc">CodeFlavors forums</a> the theme you’re using, WordPress version and browser used to view the website.

CodeFlavors floating menu

Create animated navigation menus on the left or right side of any WordPress blog.

LiknoSoftware

Important Clarification Note: AllWebMenus Pro is a commercial application (not free) and is required for this plugin. Click here for the <a href="https://www.likno.com/awmregister.php" title="AllWebMenus Pro Order Page" rel="nofollow ugc">AllWebMenus Pro Order Page</a>.
The AllWebMenus WordPress Menu add-in & plugin combination is designed to retrieve information from your blog (such as posts, pages, etc.) and import it into the AllWebMenus application to create stylish, feature-rich navigation menus, and not only! Apart from creating menu items derived from your blog’s structure, fully customize your menus adding your own non-wordpress menu items with external or internal links, html-rich content, colors, borders, effects, designs of your choice and many more!
View <a href="https://www.likno.com/examples.html" title="examples of menus created with AllWebMenus" rel="nofollow ugc">examples of menus created with AllWebMenus</a>.
AllWebMenus is a web menu builder that requires absolutely no DHTML or Javascript experience from you. It creates cross-browser navigation menus that work alike in all browsers supporting DHTML. A DHTML menu / JavaScript menu can be designed with a simple, tree-like approach. You can then fully customize it by applying a vast available number of features through the Properties Pane or by choosing a predefined appearance from the Theme Gallery.
For documentation, examples and screenshots, please refer to the official plugin page for <a href="https://www.likno.com/addins/wordpress-menu.html" title="AllWebMenus WordPress Menu" rel="nofollow ugc">AllWebMenus WordPress Menu</a>.
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Major Features
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<li>Full cross-browser support (Internet Explorer – including v8, all Mozilla based browsers (Firefox, etc), Opera, Safari, Google Chrome and many more)</li>
<li>Optimized menu building with separate javascripts for different browsers</li>
<li>Full Search Engine Optimization (SEO) support</li>
<li>Edit CSS menu properties through a WYSIWYG interface</li>
<li>Use your own HTML code on selected menu items to achieve enhanced formatting or advanced functionality</li>
<li>“Auto Item Highlight”</li>
<li>Vertical Scrollbar for vertical Groups with “Automatic Scroll on Mouse Over”</li>
<li>Multiple Rows and Columns on submenus</li>
<li>Responsive Menus for your Responsive Website Designs (RWD) or standard websites</li>
<li>Floating Images can be added to any of your menu items</li>
<li>Create any kind of web menu fast by using pre-designed menu themes from the Theme Gallery</li>
<li>Can display all languages in the javascript menu text through full unicode support</li>
<li>Use “separate” borders on any side (top, bottom, left, right) of Groups or Items</li>
<li>Full documentation on all features and properties</li>
<li>Use three flexible ways to position your menus</li>
<li>Choose among many options on “How”, “When” and “Where” the submenus appear</li>
<li>Choose among many options on “How”, “When” and “Where” the submenus disappear</li>
<li>Use the Advanced Copy/Paste functionality to quickly transfer any value among menu items</li>
<li>Use Sticky submenus. A sticky submenu does not close unless you move to another item that has a submenu or click on the page. This is how the Windows “Start” menu works.</li>
<li>Use popup and hidden menus that appear on events specified by you</li>
<li>Use static or animated images for both background and content</li>
<li>Create effects by using different property values for three different item states: the “Normal”, “Mouse Over” and “Mouse Click” item states</li>
<li>Floating menus: Keep the menu visible in the same position while scrolling using either smooth or immediate scroll. Specify Javascript Commands to be executed when any menu item gets clicked, when any submenu appears or disappears, when the Main Menu appears or disappears. This feature allows you to create fully extensible menus</li>
<li>Use both vertical and horizontal submenus at any possible combination</li>
<li>Use Header and Footer on the submenu groups and allow the user to drag the menu from its Header</li>
<li>Use “Distances between menu items” and assign optional “Statusbar Text” for each item</li>
<li>Use Custom Variables instead of actual text</li>
<li>Use several unfolding effects for the submenus</li>
<li>Add AJAX menu effects to your items</li>
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…and many more! 
For more detailed features list visit the <a href="https://www.likno.com/allwebmenusinfo.html" title="AllWebMenus PRO Features Page" rel="nofollow ugc">AllWebMenus PRO Features Page</a> in the Likno Web Site.
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<h3>Required Software</h3>
This plugin offers an integration for the AllWebMenus PRO software into a WordPress blog. 
As such, AllWebMenus PRO (v5.3.926 and above) is required to be installed in your machine.
<h4>The “Yet Another Related Posts” Plugin</h4>
The AllWebMenus WordPress Menu Plugin offers the ability to add an item at the end of your menu that contains a submenu that displays the most relevant posts (or pages) of the post you are currently viewing (the item will appear only when you are viewing a single post).
This feature is build on Yet Another Related Posts Plugin by mitcho (Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine). 
Visit the <a href="https://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/" title="YARPP plugin's site" rel="nofollow ugc">YARPP plugin’s site</a>.

AllWebMenus WordPress Menu Plugin

Requires commercial (paid) software: AllWebMenus PRO (v5.3.926+)

CodeFlavors floating menu vs AllWebMenus WordPress Menu Plugin