=== Subscribers Text Counter === Contributors: kreci Donate link: http://r.kreci.net/paypal Tags: twitter, rss, feedburner, facebook, subscribers, followers, fans, counter, widget Requires at least: 2.8 Tested up to: 2.9 Stable tag: 1.5.2 FeedBurner rss subscribers, Facebook fans and twitter followers raw text counters to use as a widget, in post/page content or in blog template. Very easy to customize to your website design. It makes your blog faster and more unique than with external third party buttons/scripts. == Description == This plugin let you create your customized twitter followers, Facebook fans and FeedBurner RSS subscribers counters. It creates widget or let you display these counters as raw text anywhere in your template or post/page content. You get it as a text so you may customize design with your own HTML/CSS. With this plugin you will not need any more third party buttons or scripts as it connects directly to FeedBurner, Facebook and twitter. This plugin should speed up your blog as counters are cached in your database and are refreshed no more than once per 2 hours. With third party buttons every page load gets all counter data from external websites that slow down you blog. Quick howto: 1. To display counters use following tags: `twitter`, `feedburner`, `facebook`, `all` 2. To display links use following tags: `twitterlink`, `feedburnerlink`, `feedburneremail`, `facebooklink` 3. In widget area use it like this: %twitter% 4. In post/page content use it like this: [stcounter type="twitter"] 5. In templates use it like this: <?php echo stcounter('twitter') ?> This plugin require PHP in version 5 or higher! == Installation == 1. Upload `subscribers-text-counter` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. Update your your setting with 'Settings/Subscriber Text Counter' menu in WordPress and click Refresh to load counters (to set all counters read the instructions on settings page) 4. You may put .Subscriber Text Counter. widget on your sidebar through .Appearance/Widgets. menu in WordPress 5. Display your counters as described on top of 'Settings/Subscriber Text Counter' page == Frequently Asked Questions == = Why counters refresh only once per 2 hours? = To speed up your website and to avoid bans for to many API calls. = What are Facebook API and secret and how to get it? = These are access keys to Facebook remote functions. It is described on the settings page how to get it. = My links are not working after upgrade = Please refresh counters with "Refresh Counters Now" on "Settings/Subscribers Text Counter" page = What is `all` counter? = It displays sum of all your subscribers counters == Screenshots == 1. Widget in action (with default template) 2. Part of plugin configuration page 3. Widget configuration window == Changelog == = 1.5.2 = * New counter `all` that is showing summ of all subscribers * Fixed reset of the counter when your account data is removed from settings = 1.5.1 = * Fixed cache (counters have been showing 0 on fetch error - fixed to show last correct value) * Fixed title display when it had special character = 1.5 = * Counters may be used outside of the widget (template and post/page content) = 1.4 = * Better looking default template * New tags %facebooklink% and %feedburneremail% * Possibility to reset plugin and template in settings panel * Improved compatibility (with diffrent PHP configurations) = 1.3 = * Facebook fans counter added * Some code clean up = 1.2 = * Optimized configuration page * Some code clean up = 1.1 = * If twitter or FeedBurner API return error, counters keep old value instead of 'N/A' message * Improved plugin compatibility * Improved error handling * Optimized code = 1.0.1 = * Increased counter update interval = 1.0 = * First Release == Upgrade Notice == = 1.5.2 = One bug fix and one new feature = 1.5.1 = Two no critical bug fixes = 1.5 = Should be upgrade to use counters outside of the widget area = 1.4 = New features and improved compatibility = 1.3 = New features and optimized configuration page = 1.2 = Optimized configuration page = 1.1 = Upgrade to this version to avoid displaying 'N/A' message instead of counter = 1.0.1 = You should upgrade to this version to avoid FeedBurner API lock = 1.0 = First stable release. Any beta versions should be upgraded immiedietly.