RP News Ticker WordPress Plugin
A versatile horizontal news ticker using liScroll.js
The plugin creates a shortcode to be used in a widget to display a nice horizontal newsticker which can be placed in a sidebar. Since 0.7: one can use a php tag or shortcode to insert it in the theme template, widgets or posts, all tuning moved to Settings Based upon liScroll.js by Gian Carlo Mingati. Tested in WordPress 3.0+ only, expected to be compatible from 2.6+. Demo: http://chernivtsi.ws (in Ukrainian).
Features:
Show latest posts titles in a scrolling newsticker
1. A number of latest post can be tuned in settings
2. Categories can be defined with a standard syntax, see Installation for details
3. Choose date format for category posts
4. Tune css from settings
5. Insert php tag into theme template files
6. Ukrainian and Russian localization
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Usage of RP News Ticker over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 7 to 6 — down 1 (-14.3%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| February 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 6 | -1 |
| December 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 7 | — |
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