Dynamic Content Gallery v3.3.4 released

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Announcing version 3.3.4 of the Dynamic Content Gallery plugin for WordPress. This release adds a couple of goodies in the form of two new user options plus fixes some bugs with the jQuery script.

WordPress Featured Images – add_image_size() resizing and cropping demo

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An overview of WordPress image handling, default Media sizes, WP Post Thumbnails and Featured Images, and how to use the_post_thumbnail() and add_image_size() functions to create and display additional image sizes.

Dynamic Content Gallery v3.3.3 released

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Version 3.3.3 fixes a couple of bugs with the jQuery script. No new features are added with this release – it’s just a bug-fix in preparation for 3.4 which will be released by the end of the year. The key issues solved are: sorting out a z-index issue concerning the main gallery image; fixing the […]

Custom Taxonomies Menu Widget v1.1

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I’m pleased to announce the release of version 1.1 of the Custom Taxonomies Menu Widget plugin for WordPress This widget creates a simple, but highly customisable, menu of your custom taxonomies and their associated terms, ideal for sidebars.

WordPress Plugin Repository – Active Versions Piechart

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The new Active Versions piechart available for each plugin in the WordPress plugin repository, is a long-awaited addition to the plugin pages. As well as a useful tool for users browsing for plugins, plugin developers will have a much better understanding of their user base, even if the information provided isn’t as welcome as one may have hoped…

Dynamic Content Gallery v3.3.2 released

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Version 3.3.2 of the Dynamic Content Gallery plugin for Wordpress has just been released. This release fixes problems that some users experienced with the settings when used in a Multisite environment.

Dynamic Content Gallery v3.3.1 released

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Version 3.3.1 of the Dynamic Content Gallery plugin for Wordpress has just been released. This release fixes problems that some users experienced after upgrading to version 3.3.

DCG Version 3.3 will require WordPress 3.0

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WordPress 3.0 will be the minimum requirement for running Dynamic Content Gallery v3.3, to be released shortly.

Custom Post Types and the DCG

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Wordpress Custom Post types are here and I need to build in Custom Post type support for the DCG. In order to do this, I need your help…

Customising the_excerpt

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How to add “read more” links and change the length of the text generated by the_excerpt() Wordpress function. Examples for both Auto and Manual excerpts.

Dynamic Content Gallery v3.2.3 released

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A new version of the Dynamic Content Gallery plugin for Wordpress and Wordpress Mu has been released. This release fixes a compatibility issue with WP3.0. Please upgrade!

Genesis and the Dynamic Content Gallery

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The new Genesis theme framework and child themes from Studiopress will transform your theme design and customisation. This article introduces you to the Genesis concept and outlines a number of ways to incorporate the Dynamic Content Gallery plugin for Wordpress and Wordpress Mu into this fantastically brilliant theme framework.