This is the last in the series where we try to get WordPress to show single-post images in the sidebar and hide them from the post content itself. In the previous two posts we saw how to write a simple WordPress plugin and sidebar widget and how to extract and display images attached to a…
Month: May 2013
WordPress Hacking – Finding all images in a post
This is a continuation of the series where I attempt to build a solution to display WordPress posts with attached images such that the post content itself doesn’t show any of the images and the sidebar instead displays the images. In my previous post I described creating a simple WordPress plugin with an empty widget….
WordPress Hacking – Creating a Plugin and Sidebar Widget
To follow-up from my previous post, I had a unique requirement for our personal blog which was to display images attached to a post on the sidebar and not in the post. The first item I needed to figure out was how do I hook into the WordPress system to make changes. WordPress has a…
WordPress Hacking – jQuery Colorbox
We have a personal blog that I host using wordpress on my domain (just like this one). Posts on the personal blog are made by someone who’s not into technology and isn’t interested in details – they’d much rather prefer something that’s user friendly and just works. The posts are usually made using Windows Live…
Ubuntu under Hyper-V – How to overcome screen resolution issue
Recently, I got a new SSD (Sandisk 256 GB in case you’re wondering) and as part of setting it up, I decided to clean install Windows 8 instead of moving my existing Windows 7 setup over. One of the things I wanted to try out was the integrated Hyper-V support in Windows 8 to host…