So, everything seems to be set up correctly. The setting in your step 2 is everything that needs to be done. I won’t be able to help you without seeing how the theme’s template files are structured. The way it usually works when you apply the setting in your step 2 is that WordPress looks … Read more
You may use the Old Post Promoter plugin: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/old-post-promoter/ This plugin promotes old posts by sending them back onto the front page and into the RSS feed. It does it randomly choosing an eligible post and updating the publication timestamp. The post then appears to be the latest post on your WordPress blog. “You down … Read more
Perhaps you could use scribu’s Posts 2 Posts plugin to relate a Custom Post Type called “Drafts” (or something else to avoid possible conflict with naming conventions reserved for Post Status). It’s a very powerful plugin, allows Posts to be related to other Posts. In this way you could bring in the content of the … Read more
You can use the function wp_set_post_terms to set a category before the post is published. You need to get the post_id by call the global variable $post and get the id by $post->ID. Here is a simple example. Change the id (2) to the id of your wanted category. function wpse_78701_add_category_before_post() { global $post; if( … Read more
This was addressed on the Minimatica website: http://www.onedesigns.com/support/topic/how-to-fix-issues-with-media-uploader-with-minimatica-in-wordpress-3-5 You will need to update your functions.php file as follows: In functions.php find this line (line 225 if you haven’t altered the file): add_action(‘init’, ‘minimatica_register_styles’); and replace it with — add_action(‘wp_enqueue_scripts’, ‘minimatica_register_styles’); AND Then find this line (line 437 if you haven’t altered the file): add_filter( ‘ext2type’, … Read more
Basically, I am reading right out of the Codex page for WP_Query. You want a meta_query similar to this with an orderby parameter with the two values you want to order by. The first is dominant. $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘post’, ‘meta_query’ => array( array( ‘key’ => ‘rating’, ‘value’ => 3, ‘compare’ => ‘>’ … Read more
Things to note: It depends on what type of page the query is happening If you’re logged in, private post status will be drawn in for example. Use a filter As the status is something that gets added to the WHERE clause, you have a pretty specific filter that you can use to alter the … Read more
Lol happens uses feathered images so you can upload a pic , use as feathered image you can use this plugin http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-user-frontend/ to achieve that make a page called submit or something put the short code the plugin gaves you enable uploading feathered images and thats it or you can go with hard coding use … Read more
if you login to the WordPress admin area. You will see under the appearance menu a link that says “Menus”. Click that and on the left side, there will be a little panel that says “Custom Links” give it the url of the page that you want and a name in the label field and … Read more
Why would you expect it to correctly guess your thumbnail? Facebook detects images based on the Open Graph protocol. If you don’t have a meta tag specifying the image for that page, the best you can hope for is FB guessing based on any images in the page. If you want to get the correct … Read more