please study the RELATED links here in the right sidebar. http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/register_sidebar refer to this line: ‘before_widget’ => ‘<li id=”%1$s” class=”widget %2$s”>’, %1$s outputs an id specific to the widget type; %2$s outputs a widget specific class including an unique number.
Put all your custom widget code into a separate php file, add a plugin header: <?php /** * Plugin Name: Name Of The Plugin * Plugin URI: http://URI_Of_Page_Describing_Plugin_and_Updates * Description: A brief description of the Plugin. * Version: The Plugin’s Version Number, e.g.: 1.0 * Author: Name Of The Plugin Author * Author URI: http://URI_Of_The_Plugin_Author … Read more
You cannot separate the markup from the output in this widget. The links are built from the result of mlp_show_linked_elements(), so you can use that to create the elements with a custom function or a new widget. This will print the links to all connected pages: mlp_show_linked_elements( array( ‘link_text’ => ‘text’, ‘show_current_blog’ => TRUE ) … Read more
You can try to add this filter <?php /** * Plugin Name: Shortcodes support for the Custom Fields Widget plugin * */ add_filter( ‘custom_field_value’, ‘do_shortcode’ ); as a plugin. This should hopefully make your shortcodes work. Here you can read more about the WordPress function do_shortcode().
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Register sidebars for the banners, then use the text widget to place your code in it. The default widget will strip some HTML code, so you may want to use something less invasive like my Unfiltered Text Widget.
Modify the siderbar footer
It depends entirely on the license of theme you’re intending to make a derivative work of. You’ll find a related debate on wordpress.org here: http://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-licensing …and another individuals cumulative research on the matter here: http://bloggingexperiment.com/is-blogging-experiment-breaking-the-law Additionally, here’s an example of the a web designer legitimately modifying a premium theme on Theme Forest and reselling it … Read more
Evidently this is not as much of a mystery as I first thought. Here’s 2 links. http://www.wpbeginner.com/plugins/how-to-add-wordpress-widgets-in-post-and-page-content/ http://wordpress.org/plugins/widgets-on-pages/
Note in the code you gave for sidebar-footer.php <?php if ( is_active_sidebar(‘sidebar-footer’) ) : ?> …is always going to return false since that no longer exists. Since this is a custom theme you can probably just comment out or remove that line and it’s endif pair since I trust you always want the markup to … Read more