How can I insert an image map into a WordPress blog post?

yes, it should achievable like this .. <div> <img class=”alignnone” id=”imageMaps” src=”http://businessplumbing.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Sloan-Royal-Flushometer.png” alt=”” width=”298″ height=”595″ usemap=”#flushometer” border=”0″ /> <map name=”flushometer” id=”flushometer”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”219,6,277,41″ href=”http://businessplumbing.com/products-page/lavatory-sink/sloan-royal-flushometer-a-72-cp-cover/” alt=”A-72 CP Cover” /> <area shape=”rect” coords=”218,42,278,70″ href=”http://businessplumbing.com/products-page/lavatory-sink/sloan-royal-flushometer-a-71-inside-cover/” alt=”A-71 Inside Cover” /> </map> </div> copy the whole code (including div) and paste in HTML tab in editor . the top … Read more

Creating a thumbnail from an image already on the server?

Looking at your code, it looks like the file wil be looked for in …/wp-content/uploads/bill.jpeg. You’ll need to include the yyyy/mm as well. I would use this: require_once(ABSPATH . ‘/wp-admin/includes/media.php’); require_once(ABSPATH . ‘/wp-admin/includes/image.php’); $file=”http://www.mysite.org/uploads/uploaddir/2012/02/bill.jpeg”; # Function reference # image_resize ( $file, $max_w, $max_h, $crop = false, $suffix = null, $dest_path = null, $jpeg_quality = 90 … Read more

Grab remote images and update links in existing posts

I’ve found that the plugin Cache Images works very well for this. You can scan your entire site and bring over all the images so they’re local: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/cache-images/ You may want to install Smush.it before you bring over your images if you want to reduce their file size at the same time you make the … Read more

How to use photo in multiple posts?

Probably the right solution is to find what filter is being used and seeing if it’s possible to disable it. Another: ask the theme author and share the solution here (if answered). Otherwise, try one of this plugins and see if they override this behavior: Image Pro Faster Image Insert

Mass update excerpt

Issue 1: creating the excerpt data This should be fairly easy to do directly with SQL. UPDATE wp_posts AS post INNER JOIN wp_posts AS attachment ON attachment.post_type=”attachment” AND post.ID = attachment.post_parent SET post.post_excerpt = CONCAT(‘<img src=”‘, attachment.guid,'” />’) WHERE post.post_excerpt=””; This is obviously a “one-time fix” that implies you have access to the database. If … Read more