Shiword - WordPress theme
version: 3.03.1
Project page:
http://www.twobeers.net/annunci/shiword
Author page:
http://www.twobeers.net/
License:
- Licensed under GPL (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)
- iconSweets2: see license in images/iconsweets2/License.rtf
- MP3 audio player: see license in resources/audio-player/license.txt
- Unless otherwise specified, all images are original creations and licensed under GPL
REQUIREMENTS:
- PHP 5+
- Wordpress 3.1+ (REQUIRED)
THEME FEATURES:
- Fixed width: Your blog will look the same for everyone regardless of screen resolution
- One/Two columns: as your wish!
- Widgets Support: there's a lot of space for your favorite widgets
- Translation ready: Shiword is ready to be translated in your language
- Up to 5 sidebars: 5 widgets areas??? yep!
- Two menus: one below the header and one above the footer
- Standard WordPress: fully compliant with the standards required by WordPress
- WP 3.1 features: Shiword supports the new features introduced by WordPress 3.1
- Gravatars Support: your gravatar follows you everywhere
- Quickbar navigation: all the most useful links always at your disposal
- Post/Pages slideshow: make your most interesting post/pages more visible
- Print preview: you want to print an article? look at the preview first!
- Menu animations: jquery powered
- Custom header: you are your blog!
- Custom colors: paint your site with the skin builder tool
- Custom widgets : lots of new widgets at your disposal
- Mobile support : Shiword has a dedicated style for mobile view (touchscreen friendly)
- Post formats: support for post formats ("aside", "gallery", "audio", "quote", "image", "video", "link", "status")
- Custom Template "One column, no sidebar": a custom page template without sidebar
TECHNICAL AND LIMITATIONS:
- *.dev.js files are the same as *.min.js, but commented and uncompressed
- theme uses jQuery javascript framework
- if you experience any javascript problem, try disable animations in Appearance -> Theme options
- print_preview.css is a stylesheet file used to emulate a print preview.
- in order to use the new widgets, you need to activate them in Appearance -> Widgets
- the secondary menu (above the footer widget area) support only one level of hierarchy
- the theme detects the following mobile devices/browsers/os : ipod, iphone, android, opera mini, blackberry, palm, symbian and many more
- "enhanced post title" option. Shows the post title with the featured image only if the image is big enough (min 700x200 px)
- mobile view doesn't support custom templates
POST FORMATS:
Shiword support post formats, the new feature introduced by WP3.1. In order to correctly use post formats, you must follow these guidelines
- aside: nothing special to do here
- gallery: the code will search for the first gallery shortcode inside the post content. Make sure there's one, at least
- audio: the code will search for all the linked mp3's inside the post content. Make sure there's one, at least
- quote: the code will search for the first <blockquote> tag inside the post content. Make sure there's one, at least
- image: the code will search for the first <img> tag inside the post content. Make sure there's one, at least
- video: nothing special to do here
- link: the code will search for the first <a> tag (anchor) inside the post content. Make sure there's one, at least
- status: nothing special to do here
- chat: nothing special to do here
Remember to set the desired format to each post in edit page.
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 3.03):
Fixes:
- class custom_background issue (compatibility with Wordpress 3.4)
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 3.02):
Adds:
- mobile view customizable using widgets
- Pinterest added to "I like it" buttons
- Pinterest added to "Follow me" widget
- "back to defaults" link for resetting the theme options
- custom lenght for posts excerpt
- custom css code in theme options
- custom "more" tag and "excerpt more" string
- front side language selectable
- option for slideshow speed and pause
- custom text for blank titles
- "Clean archieves" widget
Fixes:
- Twitter and Facebook images in author info
- "Recent Commentators" links now open in new tab
- handling "post extra infos" options
- minor fixes in code and style
- "enhanced post title" images formats
- "mini login" form
Notes:
- IE6 support no more maintained
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 2.09):
Adds:
- new custom background page
- new look for theme options page, with lots of new options
- custom hooks for child themes
- Weibo (aka Sina Weibo), Tencent, Odnoklassniki, Blogger, Google+1, Google Bookmarks, Picasa and VKontakte services added to "Social Links" widget
- Buzz service removed from "Social Links" widget
- "enhanced post title" option. Shows the post title with the featured image
- native support for WP-pagenavi plugin
- Google fonts
- new widgets: "Image details", "Share this", "Post details"
- widget area for page404
- widget area for single post/page/attachment
Fixes:
- increased compatibility with IE6
- minor changes in style
- minor changes in mobile style
- HTML tags stripped from post/page titles
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 2.08):
Fixes:
- Compatibility with Wordpress 3.3
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 1.15):
Adds:
- Post formats support
- Custom widget "Recent Posts in Category"
- Compact view option for "Latest comment authors" widget
- Options for extra info management
- Option for disabling mini-login (disabled if siCaptcha plugin is active)
- New contact methods in user profile (Twitter, Facebook)
- Social Links widget
- New look for post attachments navigation
- "quote selected text" function
- 6 new predefined textures
- Selectable height for header image
- Options for displaying slideshow in front page, posts, pages or archives
- Secondary menu, above the footer widget area
- Mobile dedicated style (touchscreen friendly)
- Custom template "One column, no sidebar"
- Comments and pings/trackbacks listed separately
- Custom background support
- Child themes friendly
Fixes:
- "Today is" issue
- Many minor graphical issues
- Increased compatibility with multi-byte environments
- Increased compatibility with WP admin bar
- Strange behaviour of post excerpts in quickbar
- Theme functions, variables, options, etc. prefixed with theme-slug (WP require)
- Javascript issues in "Custom Colors" page (IE)
- Style issues in "Custom Colors" page (IE)
CHANGE LOG (FROM VERSION 1.11):
Adds:
- Custom widgets ("Popular Post", "Latest Activity", "User quick links", "Popular Categories" and "Latest comment authors")
- Opacity setting for the custom device color
Fixes:
- Compatibility with Wordpress 3.1
- Many minor graphical issues
- Code more neat
TRANSLATIONS:
Check out available translations on our translations page
SUPPORT:
TwoBeers.net's authors reserve themself to support only to those users who recognize TwoBeers work, keeping TwoBeers.net credits visible on their site.
For any question/problem contact us at
Code repository
CREDITS:
- Everyone who helped us with bug reports, suggestions and translations. Thanks!