RSS slider on post is a small WordPress plugin to create the scroller/slider text gallery into the posts and pages, which makes RSS integration to your website very easy. In the admin, we have the option to add the RSS feed link. It will create the text slider using the given RSS feed. In the front end, it will scroll the RSS title with link and RSS description.
Plugin features
- Simple installation and customization.
- Option to add any rss feed.
- Easy scroller setting.
Plugin live demo available in this page. You may also be interested in Information Reel WordPress plugin.
Live demo
Installation instruction
Method 1
- Download the plugin rss-slider-on-post.zip from download location.
- Unpack the rss-slider-on-post.zip file and extract the /rss-slider-on-post/ folder.
- Drop the rss-slider-on-post folder into your wp-content/plugins folder.
- In word press administration panels, click Plugins from the menu.
- You should see your new Rss slider on post plugin listed.
- To turn the WordPress plugin on, click activate. After activated the plugin follow the configuration steps to setup the plugins.
Method 2
- Go to Add New menu under Plugins tab in your WordPress admin.
- Search Rss slider on post plugin using search option.
- Find the plugin and click Install Now link button.
- Finally click activate plugin link to activate the plugin.
Method 3
- Download the plugin rss-slider-on-post.zip from download location.
- Go to Add New menu under Plugins tab in your WordPress admin.
- Select upload plugin button.
- Upload the available rss-slider-on-post.zip file and click install now.
- Finally click activate plugin link to activate the plugin. After activated the plugin follow the configuration steps to setup the plugins
This plugin is specially designed only for pages and posts, if you want scroll the rss on your sidebar, use my continuous rss scrolling plugin.
Plugin configure
First install and activate the plugin, after using the below shortcode in the posts and pages.
[rss-slider-on-post setting="1"]
Setting: Name of your setting, in the admin we have four setting options. please refer to the below image.
If you want to use a shortcode from within a template instead of with the content of a Post/Page? You can add it with the below function.
<?php echo do_shortcode( '[rss-slider-on-post setting="1"]' ); ?>
Admin setting page
In your WordPress administrator section go to the Settings menu and select the RSS slider on the post menu to configure this plugin.
RSS Link: Enter your RSS feed link here.
Each Record Height: This is the height of each record in the scroll.
Display Records: Number of records you want to show on the screen at the same time.
Text Length: This is to maintain the RSS description text length.
Frequently asked questions
1. Why is my scroll content out of range?
This is because of the height problem. Increase the height in the setting page and see the output.
2. Why does my scroll content merge with each other?
This is because of the height problem. Increase the height in the setting page and see the output.
3. What is “Each Record Height”, “Display Records #”, “Text Length”?
Each Record Height: This is the height of each record in the scroll, this field is required to smooth scroll.
Display Records: Number of records you want to show on the screen at the same time.
Text Length: This is to maintain the record description text length.
Plugin official page
http://www.gopiplus.com/work/2012/04/01/rss-slider-on-post-wordpress-plugin/
Download location
http://www.gopiplus.com/work/2012/10/28/rss-slider-on-post-wordpress-plugin-download-link/