Deviant Thumbs

Display linked thumbnails from deviantART on your WordPress blog.

Features:

• Scrollable carousel : your thumbs can be displayed in a dA style carousel
• Inline deviations : the code :thumb98765: inside a post becomes a thumbnail, just like on dA
• Multiple widget support
• Flexible template tags

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Either use the plugin installer built into WP, or:

1. 01Unzip and upload the deviant-thumbs directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

Widget Usage

1. 03Add one or more Deviant Thumbs widgets to your sidebar.
2. 04Set the desired settings for each widget.
3. 05Enjoy

Template tags

These are meant to be used outside The Loop.

deviant_thumbs()

<?php if (function_exists('deviant_thumbs')): ?> <ul class="deviant-thumbs"> <?php deviant_thumbs($query = 'your query', $args = 'rand=false&count=10'); ?> </ul> <?php endif; ?>

Parameters:

1. 06$query is a search string used on deviantART . Example: by:scribu in:photography
2. 07$args is a string of options for displaying the carousel:

1. 08*count* is the number of thumbs to display (The maximum is 24). Default: 6
2. 09*rand* is a flag to randomise thumbs or not. (Can be *true* or *false*). Default: true
3. 10*cache* is the number of hours after which the thumb list has to be updated. Default: 6
4. 11*before* is a string inserted before each thumb. Default: `