Annual Archive 1.3

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Annual Archive Release 1.3

Annual Archive Plugin for WordPress has been updated to version 1.3 today. This update includes all wp_get_archive features that where missing in previous versions of the plugin such as:
All Formats are can now be selected:

  • html – In HTML list (<li>) tags and before and after strings. This is the default.
  • option – In select (<select>) or dropdown option (<option>) tags.
  • link – Within link (<link>) tags.
  • custom – Custom list using the before and after strings.

Before and After text inputs have been added and the language files updated to reflect the new features. Feel free to help translate Annual Archive into your language using our Community Translation Tool.

T(-) Countdown 2.2.4

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T(-) Countdown: Update 2.2.4

T(-) Countdown version 2.2.4 has just popped fresh out of the Plugin Oven. The updated WordPress plugin includes a number of performance improvements, along with an improved date-picker and a new feature: Count Up.

The countdown now has the option of counting up, after the launch target as passed. To see this feature in action do the following:

Shortcode

set the launchtarget attribute to ‘countup’ like so:
[tminus t="2012-09-12 15:30:00" launchtarget="countup"/]

Sidebar Widget

Simply select ‘Count Up’ under When Countdown Reaches Zero > Launch Target as shown in the image below:

A History of jQuery Versions Included in WordPress

WordPress & jQueryThe latest version of jQuery included in WordPress can always be found on the WordPress GitHub Repository.

A surprising number of WordPress installations are still using jQuery 1.6.4 and even older. Sometimes it helps us realise the current state of things are not so bad by looking back over the shoulder and appreciating just how far things have progressed through the years. The following is a brief history of jQuery and WordPress.
Tell me more, tell me more, tell me more, tell me more

Collapse-O-Matic 1.4.8

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Many new features and improvements are included in the latest version of our Collapse-O-Matic plugin for WordPress.

  • All click events now use jQuery’s on() event handler for content that might arrive dynamically via AJAX
  • New attribute: notitle will prevent flyover titles from being displayed on mouse-over
  • Two new attributes: startwrap and enwrap can be used to wrap the trigger text with html
  • New attribute: scrollonclose and related class scroll-to-trigger will trigger an auto-scroll to specific value on collapse
  • New expandanchor class for a tags, allow collapse elements to expand from anchor links on the same page, for example a table of contents that automatically expands the related item.
  • New colomat-expand-only class will prevent collapse toggle from trigger text
  • Fixed nested close links and highlander grouping bug

As always, our plugins include killer basic support. A Premium Support add-on pack is also available and provides personal support and trouble shooting for those less technically inclined.

Collapse-O-Matic 1.4.8 is available for download. Get it while it’s hot!

T(-) Countdown Control v1.1

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The Plugin Oven is happy to announce an update to it’s premium plugin T(-) Countdown Control. In addition to overall improvements in performance, version 1.1 includes:

  • Three new styles based on pure css (no images)
  • Ommitdays—a new display option to hide the days, only showing hours, minuts and seconds
  • Automatic updates—the plugin supports WordPress’ built in alert and update feature when an updated version of the plugin is available

As always, our plugins include killer basic support. A Premium Support add-on pack is also available and provides personal support and trouble shooting for those less technically inclined.

T(-) Countdown Control v.1.1 is available now, and costs only $25.

New Plugin: News Tick-O-Matic v0.1

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WordPress Plugin: News Tick-O-Matic

Extra! Extra! Read all-about-it!
Plugin Oven is pleased to announce it’s latest plugin production: News Tick-O-Matic. This plugin will place a silky smooth scrolling news ticker in the sidebar. It is the first release, and there will be forthcoming customization improvements—but it’s still a pretty useful plugin and we think you’ll like it.

Special Edition Plugin: Kony 2012 Countdown

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WordPress Plugin: Kony 2012 Countdown

Kony 2012 Countdown is a WordPress plugin that counts down to the arrest and prosecution of Joseph Kony in 2012 for his crimes against humanity. The countdown is both a sidebar widget and a shortcode that will place a countdown in a post or page. Help raise awareness of the Invisible Children movement to capture this war criminal and be tried by the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a precedent for future war criminals. Full documentation is available, as well as free community support.