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<p>This is a widget that displays a post list that belong to it by selecting the category. Thumbnail image can also be displayed.</p>
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<p>You can select category in categories list.</p>
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<p>If you do not specify a title it will be displayed as “recent posts of (the selected category name)”. Please fill in if you want to change the title.</p>
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<p>Select Number of articles you want to display. (Default 5)</p>
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<p>Select ‘target=”_blank”‘ or not. (Default No)</p>
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<p>Choose whether to display the date. You can display the title and date on the same line or specify whether divided into two lines.</p>
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<p>Display the thumbnail image if you want. If there is not exist featured image you can extract the first image from the article text. And you can specify the size.</p>
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<h4>Japanese Information</h4>
<p>選択したカテゴリーに属する投稿の一覧を表示するウィジェットです。アイキャッチも表示できます。</p>
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<p>カテゴリは表示される一覧から選択できます。</p>
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<p>ウィジェットのタイトルを指定しない場合は「（選択したカテゴリ名）の最新記事」と表示されます。タイトルを変更したい場合は指定してください。</p>
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<p>表示する記事の数を選択します。（デフォルト 5）</p>
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<p>リンクを別窓で開くかどうか指定します。 （デフォルト 別窓で開かない）</p>
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<p>日付を表示するか指定でき、タイトルと日付を同じ行に表示するか、2行に分割するかも指定できます。</p>
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<p>アイキャッチも表示できます。アイキャッチが指定されていない場合は、記事本文から最初の画像を抽出することができます。また、表示サイズも指定できます。</p>
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<p>詳細は、<code>http://dwm.me/archives/4747</code>をご覧ください。</p>


Yann at WP&amp;Co

<h4>Quick and simple featured boxes as widgets</h4>
<p>Adds a widget to display a square or rectangular block in the form of an image, title, and subtitle<br />
pointing to a specific post, page, category or theme.</p>
<p>Nice CSS styling. Recommended for inclusion in “magazine styled” home pages.</p>
<p>Multi-widget is supported, so that numerous articles or categories can be featured in a sidebar or home page template.</p>
<p>You can use the provided additional stylesheet, or customize your own.</p>
<p>Base package includes .pot file for translation of the interface, and <strong>English</strong> and <strong>French</strong> versions.</p>
<h4>Translation</h4>
<p>If you want to contribute to a translation of this plugin, please drop me a line by e-mail or leave a comment<br />
on the <a href="http://www.yann.com/en/wp-plugins/yd-featured-block-widget" title="Yann Dubois' Featured Box Widget for WordPress" rel="nofollow ugc">plugin’s page</a>.<br />
You will get credit for your translation in the plugin file and this documentation, as well as a link on this page and on my developers’ blog.</p>
<h4>Active support</h4>
<p>Drop me a line on my <a href="http://www.yann.com/en/wp-plugins/yd-featured-block-widget" title="Yann Dubois' Featured Block Widget for WordPress" rel="nofollow ugc">YD Recent Posts Widget plugin support site</a> to report bugs, ask for specific feature or improvement, or just tell me how you’re using the plugin.<br />
It’s still in an active development stage, with new features coming out on a regular basis.</p>
<h3>Revisions</h3>
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<li>0.1.0. Initial beta release of 2010/10/14</li>
<li>0.1.1. Minor bug fixes, framework update 2010/10/25</li>
<li>0.1.2. Minor bug fixes, framework update 2010/10/25</li>
<li>0.1.3. Minor bug fixes, framework update 2010/10/26</li>
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<h3>Did you like it?</h3>
<p>Drop me a line on http://www.yann.com/en/wp-plugins/yd-featured-block-widget</p>
<p>And… <em>please</em> rate this plugin –></p>


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