Theme Blvd News Scroller Widget
This plugin is a simple widget with slider that rotates through posts of specified category.
Maintenance 22/1004705d since update
Active installs
300
Downloads
26,309
Reviews
2
Age
13.9y
Tagspostssliderscrollthemeblvd
Plugin info
Total downloads: 26,309
Active installs: 300
Total reviews: 2
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 2/12/2013 (4705 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/25/2012 (13 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: f
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.5.2
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4705 days ago • 2 reviews
22/100
Is Theme Blvd News Scroller Widget abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 4705 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: f
Tested up to: 3.5.2
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin is a simple widget with slider that rotates through posts of specified category. It incorporates the Flexslider plugin, which is the default responsive slider plugin already used within the Theme Blvd framework.
Installation
- Upload
theme-blvd-news-scrollerfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
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Screenshots
Frontend view in sidebar.
Backend view in Appearance > Widgets after placing in sidebar.
Changelog
1.0.9
- Fixed bug with incorrect date showing when using “fade” transition.
1.0.8
- Added check for featured image existing before trying to show it.
- Added legacy support for scroll direction in FlexSlider v1.x.
1.0.7
- Updated Flexslider fom v1.8 to v2.1.
- Added option for “Horizontal Slide” on transitions.
- The flexslider.js file is now only enqueued as needed.
- Added standard localization support.
- Added standard Theme Blvd plugin constants.
1.0.6
- While this update does not directly incorporate FlexSlider v2.0, it ensures compatibility with it and allows your theme to determine the version of FlexSlider used.
1.0.5
- Added wp reset query function after widget’s posts in case widget is used before the primary WordPress loop.
1.0.4
- Removed “entry-title” class from titles of posts in widget. This should allow for some more consitant styling as the widget sits throughout your site on different pages.
1.0.3
- Couldn’t figure out weird bug with horizontal scrolling, so replaced with fade transition.
- Fixed scroll timeout issues to allow for 0 to turn off auto-rotation.
- Fixed category selection bug.
1.0.2
- Adjusted some stylings to work better with Alyeska‘s sidebars.
1.0.1
- Fixed bug with saving show/hide featured images.
1.0.0
- This is the first release.