azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Insult Generator

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been brought up to coding standards; Insult Generator.

Functionality

The Insult Generator plugin allows medieval or modern insults to be generated.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Images

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is a brand new one; Images.

Functionality

I’ve never liked how WordPres handled images so had been including images in posts manually. I created this plugin to make it a little easier; the image still need to be manually uploaded to a location; the post-image shortcode accepts parameters of image, alt, width, caption and error.

The latter two are displayed as formatted boxes containing the supplied text below the image.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Icons

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been brought up to coding standards; Icons.

Functionality

This plugin includes 1,000 small icons which can be included anywhere on a site using the Icon shortcode. The Call-out Boxes plugin integrates with this plugin to easily allow icons to be included in the call out boxes.

Demo

Check out this post on my demo post to see this plugin in action.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Floating Featured Image

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is a brand new one; Floating Featured Image.

Functionality

The Floating Featured Image plugin provides the following functionality:

  • Allow defaults for the featured0image shortcode to be set via the plugin Settings page; includes default image, taxonomy and alt text.
  • Allows a set of predefined featured image to be setup which can be applied to the shortcode using the key parameter.
  • Add the shortcode to a post or page to display either the default, a keyed featured image or one-off using the available parameters.

Demo

Take a look at any post on this site and you’ll see a floating featured image in the top right of every post. The Microsoft Dynamics GP icon is the default and all others, such as the ClassicPress logo on this post, are applied using shortcode parameters.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Flags

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been brought up to standard; Flags.

Functionality

Flags allows a scalable SVG flag to be displayed in a post or page using the [flag] shortcode; 279 public domain flags are included.

The shortcode usage is [flag id=”gb” width=”20px” border=”1px solid black”] where the id is the country code shown below; width and border are optional paramaters and can be defaulted from the settings. Shortcode usage of [flag=”gb”] where default parameters are to be used is also supported.

Demo

Visit azurecurve ClassicPress Plugin Demo site to see this plugin in use.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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UPDATED 22/11/2020: plugin rewritten to use scalable SVG flags instead of PNG.

azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Filtered Categories

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been brought up to standard brand new one; Filtered Categories.

Functionality

The Filtered Categories plugin adds a new widget which can be used in the sidebar, or other widget areas, which can be set to include or exclude certain categories; widget details are configurable and allows a link to be set to a full category list on a page.

Demo

The Categories widget in this sites sidebar uses this plugin to present a much shortened list of categories; the full category list can be found here.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Display After Post Content

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an exiting one which has been brought up to standard; Display After Post Content.

Functionality

This plugin allows setting, via the plugin Settings page, content which should be displayed on the post page after the main post content.

Examples, include author biography, links to company offerings or a “What should we write about next?” form.

Demo

What should we write about next? contact form below is presented using this plugin (this type of content only shows on the post page and not archives).

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Conditional Links

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been brought up to standard; Conditional Links.

Functionality

This plugin allows use of the cpl (conditional-links#download page link cbl (conditional blog link) shortcode with a slug parameter to link to a page whether it exists or not; the content between the opening and closing shortcode tags will be the text visible to visitors. If the page exists it will be linked, otherwise standard unlinked text will be displayed.

This allows you to publish pages while the site is being build without having broken links, but as soon as the page, or post, is published, the link will immediately be present and working without the need to go back and edit a page).

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Comment Validator

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is an existing one which has been standardised; Comment Validator.

Functionality

This plugin is a fairly simple one which prevents comment shorter or longer than admin defined lengths being submitted. There is also an option to prevent unregistered users using the name of a registered user when posting.

Demo

To try this comment, try leaving a comment on this post which is shorter than 10 characters.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins: Code

ClassicPress PluginsThis is part of the azurecurve ClassicPress Plugins which introduces the plugins I have available for ClassicPress.

The plugin I am going to cover in this post, is a brand new plugin; Code.

Functionality

I’ve never found a code formatting plugin which I liked so I’ve been manually formatting code to post for a while; this plugin is still manually formatting, but provides a set of shortcodes which can be sued to colour text for SQL and PHP.

A copyright message can be set via the plugins settings page and output using a shortcode.

Download

The plugin can be downloaded via my Development site.

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