=== Rooh.it Instant Highlighter: Save and Share `parts` of web-pages === Contributors: rooh.it Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7137089 Tags: highlight, button, viral, widget, social-bookmark, social-network, web-design, design, blog, blogger, addthis, sharethis, addtoany, highlighter, tool, tools, site-builder, bookmarking, social, social bookmarking, bookmark, bookmarks, sharing, share, saving, save, Post, posts, page, pages, images, image, admin, statistics, stats, links, plugin, widgets, im, e-mail, email, seo, buttons, delicious, google, digg, reddit, facebook, myspace, twitter, stumbleupon, technorati, wpmu, mixx, sociable, addtoany, add, any, sidebar, comments, rss, cms Stable tag: 6.8.4 Anyone can highlight your pages: auto-generates a tinyURL (to your site), that can be emailed/shared with ANYONE on ANY SOCIAL NETWORK, and much more == Description == **Makes Your Web-Site/Blog VERY VIRAL!** Add a highlighter pen to your blog: anyone can then make 'highlights on any part of your page' and **automatically post** them to any Social Networking & Bookmarking site (Facebook, Twitter, LinkdIn, Digg, etc.) Each post auto includes a **Short URL** linking any reader back to your highlighted page.) 1. **No Signup** needed by anyone. 1. **No Download** needed by anyone. 1. Absolutely **FREE** (and fast!) [Highlight as you surf](http://roohit.com/site/1click.php) and directly post highlights to your website. **Ever blogged about something you read online? Shared or linked to a webpage?** Now automatically embed/quote a part of any webpage, within your own page, without ever leaving it. No need to "join", or pay, NO FINE PRINT :) Totally customize the look/feel. Very, very COOL **To Try it:** 1. [On this page itself](http://go.rooh.it), or on any other webpage, simply **type rooh.it/ before the URL** address (e.g. [rooh.it/google.com](http://rooh.it/google.com '')) and your mouse cursor instantly changes into a highlighter pen. We recommend you [add a button](http://roohit.com/site/1click.php 'Hassle free') so that you won't have to type each time you want to highlight. 1. With your highlighter pen, select any text, and watch as it is instantly *highlighted* in color! - Mouseover any highlight to post it to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or **any social network** - along with a customizable auto-generated tinyURL - for others to link back to the same *highlighted page.* (Yes, it **works instantly for everyone!** Try it!) - You can even make Comments, add Tags, keep it Private etc... == Installation == 1. Upload the `roohit-plugin` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. Go to 'Settings', then the **ROOH.IT** page to personalize and/or disable the components displayed on your blog/site. **For your computer:** Simply drag and drop this [Highlight It!](javascript:location.href='http://roohit.com/'+location.href "highlight any web page") link onto your browser’s Favorites Bar and have instant access to the Rooh.it highlighter. Highlight, save, and share any page automatically. [Learn more] (http://roohit.com/site/buttons.php) == Frequently Asked Questions == = What if I only want to display the highlighter? = Go to Settings, then the `ROOH.IT` page on your installation to disable the AutoPublish widget. = Can I change the graphics? = Yes. Go to Settings, then the `Instant Highlighter` page on your installation to pick from a large selection of highlighter pens. You can use an icon, or a small/large pen - whatever you like! = Can I customize the AutoPublish widget to match the look and feel of my website? = Yes. Go to Settings, then the `Sidebar Pen` page on your installation. Pick the colors, animation speed, size etc. to your fit taste. = Does Rooh.it support any other platforms besides WordPress? = You can **add a highlighter to any webpage**: on your **blog**, on your **website**, in your **forums** postings, in your **classifieds** listings, on your **Profile** Page, in **comments** you make on the Internet. Rooh.it is supported almost anywhere! Just create a link to http://go.rooh.it [Learn more.](http://roohit.com/site/buttons.php) = I’m getting a “plugin does not have a valid header” error. What do I do? = This error is caused by WordPress when running an automated install. To get rid of the error, simply “Activate” the plugin from the "Plugins" menu. == Screenshots == 1. **Pick the Highlighter** pen you like to display on your site. These are **some** examples of horizontal/vertical pens that you can choose from. 1. Default flash and iframe based AutoPublish widgets (that **automatically displays your highlights** - as you make them!) 1. Example of a WordPress site with a **personalized** blue AutoPublish widget. 1. **Display your highlights on your (any!) social network or any web page!** (such as Facebook, MySpace, Blogger, BlackPlanet... and MANY MORE!) 1. EASY to Personalize the **look & feel**. Make changes on the left, see the **changes instantly take effect: on YOUR SITE** and right next to it! 1. Enable/Disable any component you like/dislike. 1. Example of a WordPress blog with the Horizontal Highlighter Pen on it - enables your users to directly Tweet/Post their individual highlights to ANY SOCIAL NETWORK. 1. Example of a WordPress blog with the Vertical Pen - enables your users to directly Tweet/Post their individual highlights to ANY SOCIAL NETWORK. 1. You can Personalize the look & Positioning of the Highlighter pen. 1. This is what a Highlighted page looks like (users can pick the color of the highlighter pen anytime). 1. Mouse over the highlight to see some of the many actions users can take and **spread your website** to their Social Networks. 1. If you cannot see the widget on your page: **make SURE to drag and drop this widget onto a sidebar**. == Changelog == = 6.8.4 = Changed labeling and language to improve user experience Added mouse over "Example Screenshots" = 6.8.3 = Facebook like = 6.8 = Cookie standardization = 6.7.2 = Fixed Warnings = 6.7 = Added tabbed navigation across the 3 components: Highlighter, stream of My Highlights, and Sidebar Pen. Renamed the attributions and associated links. More changes should be forthcoming wrt x-browser CSS issues and AutoPublisher. Will also automatically create a new user for any brand new site-owner. = 6.5 = Added images for easier Personalization to main Settings Page Renamed "Vertical Highlighter" to "Sidebar Pen" Added menu items on each of the 3 settings pages to link back to the other two. Moved location of "Save Height/Width" button for AutoPublisher = 6.4 = Changed default highlighter graphic Removed transparent blanket as a default Changed title of Widget = 6.3.1 = Changed labeling etc. to make things more user friendly = 6.3 = Display highlights made by visitors on your blog/website in "My Own Site" tab = 6.2.5 = Made the default AutoTweeter be enabled and just an icon, and by default don't show hoverBox. Changed Bug Report to be mail link. = 6.2.2 = Added link for users to Donate = 6.2 = Added Settings link for main plugins page. Disabled Tweet Highlights by default. = 6.1 = Removed displaying of horizontal non-pen button. More screenshots added. = 6.0.3 = Fixed the hover box color selection/saving bug. = 6.0.2 = Fixed the "The plugin does not have a valid header" error. = 6.0 = Brand new Toolbar released! Updated screenshots. == Upgrade Notice == Whenever a new version is released you will be automatically notified. Enjoy. 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