Category Archives: Embedder Plugin

Embedder version 1.3.2 released

Yup, another bug-fix-only release.  It seems that my attempts to make Embedder compatible with PHP4 introduced a problem for some people trying to create embeds, which is not good, obviously, so I’ve posted a quick fix for the problem. Please … Continue reading

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New Parser Features — The Default Attribute

The new parser introduced into version 1.3 does everything the old parser could do, and more. Perhaps the most useful new feature is the default attribute. (Note: this is different from “attribute defaults” which were also in the old parser.) … Continue reading

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Embedder version 1.3.1 — (um — Fixes Ahoy?)

Okay, thanks to Phil’s feedback I have rooted out a couple of major problems when running on PHP4 and when you’re running the WordPress server on Windows. The fixes were just a few single line code changes here and there, … Continue reading

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Embedder version 1.3 Released – Major Upgrades Ahoy!

Time for a new version of the Embedder plugin before the winter holiday season kicks into high gear! Version 1.3 is probably the most significant release yet, for two reasons: The Manage Embeds administration page has been almost completely “ajaxified”, … Continue reading

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Embedder version 1.2 Published

With Thanksgiving and piles of turkey safely tucked away, time for a new version of Embedder. This update was prompted by the fact that someone noticed that Unicode characters (i.e. for languages like Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew and Arabic) were not … Continue reading

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Stupid Embedder Tricks #2 : YouTube Video Embeds

Today we’re going to look at a couple of ways to create embeds for YouTube videos, demonstrating the flexibility of the Embedder plugin. First we need to go and grab some embed code from YouTube. Any video will do, though … Continue reading

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(Oops) Embedder version 1.1.1 Released

Oops indeed. I just happened to stumble across a careless bug in the Embedder code which meant that you could lose an attribute settings every time you disabled then enabled an embed. It was an easy fix, so I thought … Continue reading

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Embedder version 1.1 Released

Well, it wasn’t my intention to put out another version of the Embedder plugin so soon after the last one, but I discovered that the tag the plugin places in front of all the exports (embed) clashes with the built-it … Continue reading

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Embedder Plugin v1.0 Posted – Groups and Import/Export

I have just finished uploading a brand-spanking new version of the Embedder Plugin—version 1.0. Given the major new functions added to the plugin this time around—embed groups and the ability to export and import your embeds—I thought it was a … Continue reading

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Stupid Embedder Tricks #1 – Custom Post Logos

You may have noticed the Embedder logo showing up all over the place on the blog. I used to do this for another plugin I wrote many moons ago—but to do it, I would have to cut and paste the … Continue reading

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