Posted in FAQ, News, tagged excerpt, icons, others, think, what on April 21, 2008 | No Comments »
I agree with JTPratt when he wrote :
It’s a beautiful plugin [...] well documented and supported. Everything is configurable from the options menu, you can use it on your index (home) page, post pages, or even your sidebar! You can do icons only, or text and icons, and it comes with a widget for the [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged bug, latest, update, version, WordPress on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
WordPress says that there is an update for Category Icons Widget, whereas you have the latest version installed :
I don’t know why, but when the WordPress server (api.wordpress.org) is asked to check for updates, it gives this response for the widget :
[category-icons/category_icons-widget.php] => stdClass Object
(
[id] => 1258
[slug] => category-icons
[new_version] => 1.8.6
[url] => http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/category-icons/
[package] => http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/category-icons.zip
)
The [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged deactivate, error, plugin, reactivate, table, wp_ig_caticons on March 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Problem :
I’m getting an error message when I get to the Manage Categories page: Error in Category Icons : you must deactivate and reactivate this plugin.
So far, I’ve deactivated and reactivated the plugin, but the problem is not resolved.
Solution :
A very few people encountered this issue. This is when you upgrade from a version older [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged link, manage, remove, select, wordpress 2.5 on March 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It seems that some of you have no select or remove links in Manage Tab. If that’s the case, read this.
Posted in FAQ, Tips & Tricks, tagged icon, page, subpages on March 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The plugin is capable to not only assign an icon to your posts, but also to your pages and subpages.
To do that, you’ll just need to download the Page Category Plus plugin (linked in the sidebar) and assign a category to your pages/subpages. Then you’ll be able to manage icons for your pages/subpages from [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged display, icons, posts on March 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
1. download the plugin and install it.
2. Upload your images to your upload folder. The size of the icons depends on your needs & theme. There’s no recommanded size to use the get_cat_icon() function.
3. Assign icons to your categories in Manage tab.
4. Then, in Template Code, the plugin will show you where to put the [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged icons, manage on March 12, 2008 | 16 Comments »
In WordPress 2.3.X :
Go to Manage > Category Icons and click on Icons tab.
In WordPress 2.5 :
Go to Settings > Category Icons and click on the Icons tab.
If you want to delete the icons of a category and its priority, click on the checkbox in front of it, and then click on the button “Delete [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged code, get_cat_icon(), template on March 12, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Through the Template Code panel, your template files are scanned and patched if they’re writable. If not, informations about where you should paste get_cat_icon() in your files are displayed.
Remember that the plugin just outputs an image, so why not trying first with an image directly if the plugin is not able (rarely enough) to show [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged files, permissions, rights, upload on March 12, 2008 | No Comments »
You can see that the directory upload has the following permissions : 775 (you can be less permissive, of course ), and the owner is submarine (the account I use to upload icons via ftp), and the group is www-data (Apache user on Debian).
And in the “uploads” directory, you can see that all the [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged dropdown, menu, no icon on March 12, 2008 | No Comments »
If you get “no icon” as your only choice in the dropdown menu, whereas you uploaded icons in the default uploads directory, make sure you have entered the proper path in Options > Miscellaneous > Store uploads in this folder : wp-content/uploads !
Posted in FAQ, tagged manage, no links, remove, select on March 12, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Update : since v1.9.8, there are no more select and remove links : in the icons tab, you click on the category name to select icons, and you check the boxes on the left to select which icons you want to remove.
To manage icons, you need to be at least to level 4 (editor). So [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged display, icons, priority on March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
You can prioritize the display of icons. From the author (Oliver) :”You can now assign numeric priorities to categories. The priority is used to select a single category icon for a post with multiple categories.Example:
imagine we have a post with two categories:
Companies -> ACME Corp. (Icon: ACME.gif, Priority 10)
Products -> Milk (Icon: Milk.gif, Priority 20)
If [...]
Posted in FAQ, tagged display, icons, vertical on March 12, 2008 | No Comments »
You can now display the icons vertically. It’s like a ’stack’ of icons, thank to a new parameter for the function get_cat_icon() : vertical_display. Set it to true if you want to use that feature.
Example :
get_cat_icon(‘vertical_display=true’);
The ’stack’ is generated thank to a div tag. That div tag has a class : caticons. So if you [...]
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