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Flash News / Post (Responsive)

Description

Do you want to display flash news or post content in your post/pages/widgets (sidebar or footer) as a responsive slideshow?
This plugin helps to display flash news or custom post types in your WordPress website as a responsive slideshow.
You can link your news to the different webpages using the ‘read more’ link .You can display as many news as you want as a loop.
It is possible to customise the look and feel of the flash news area from the backend administrator area.

Main Features include:

  • Responsive (New)
  • Display post /page content as slideshow in the webpage ( sidebar,footer,pages ,post etc)
  • Display post/page content based on the category
  • Can set number of post need to show
  • Display custom data and link that data to the external link

How to install

Please see the live Demo

Backend Parameters

  • Can set background color of the flash news area.
  • Can set border color and border width of the flash news area.
  • Can set font color and font size.
  • Can set letter spacing.
  • Can set delay / speed between flashing news.
  • Can add as many news as you want.
  • Can set read more links (optional)
  • Can customise read more link.
  • Can set number of characters to be displayed in the content area.
  • Can display featured image as part of the news

Installation

  1. Download the zip file .
  2. Login to wordpress admin area.
  3. select plugin -> add new
  4. select upload from top menu on the page.
  5. click browse and select the zip file.
  6. click ‘install now’
  7. click activate the plugin.
  8. Go to the webpage where you want to display flash news and enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display]
  9. If you want to display custom post type enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display post_type='custom_post_name']
  10. if you want to display post based on the category enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display category='category-name']

FAQ

Installation Instructions
  1. Download the zip file .
  2. Login to wordpress admin area.
  3. select plugin -> add new
  4. select upload from top menu on the page.
  5. click browse and select the zip file.
  6. click ‘install now’
  7. click activate the plugin.
  8. Go to the webpage where you want to display flash news and enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display]
  9. If you want to display custom post type enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display post_type='custom_post_name']
  10. if you want to display post based on the category enter [pearl_flash_news_fade_in_out_display category='category-name']
Can I customise the flash news feed to match with my website?

Yes you can customise it from the backend.

How many flash news can I include ?

You can add as many news as you want from the backend.

Can I set delay/speed between the loops?

Yes you can customise it from the backend.

Can I set the `read more` link to open in new/same window ?

Yes you can set as you wish.

Is there option to avoid using ‘read more’ link?

Yes you can.

Reviews

3 September 2016
This plugin is responsive with respect to the screen width and it help me to display custom post type based on the categories. Thanks
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Contributors and Developers

“Flash News / Post (Responsive)” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Change Log

4.0

  • tested upto version 4.8.2 and added featured image functionality

3.0

  • Added additional functionalities now you display custom post types and post based on the categories

2.0

  • Changed code structure

1.0

  • Initial Release