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An updated version is available here:\n  \n  <p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-latest-posts<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Frequently posting news on your website or want to display your content in a dynamic way? Breaking news! WP latest posts is right there for you.<\/p>\n\n<p>This WordPress news plugin has been built to, automatically <strong>format your content<\/strong> the way you want, display <strong>more information in a limited space<\/strong> to catch users, prevent article authors to break your WordPress theme layout and to <strong>focus only on content<\/strong>, display a <strong>news carousel<\/strong> on your home page or in <strong>sidebar widgets<\/strong> positions.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Video demo:<\/h4>\n\n<p>[vimeo https:\/\/vimeo.com\/77775570]<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>More details here:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Live demo:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-demo\/wp-latest-posts\/public-demo<\/p>\n\n<h4>The plugin is divided in 4 main configuration tabs:<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Select your <strong>content source<\/strong> ie. select a post category or pages and the display ordering<\/li>\n<li>Select your <strong>display options<\/strong> ie. choose a theme, choose the row and column number,\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Select your <strong>thumbnail or featured image source<\/strong>, meaning where the thumbnail will be picked up and how it will be displayed<\/li>\n<li>Advanced parameters for date and all miscellaneous stuff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Perfect to present large information, easy for final users.\nThe Latest posts version 2 is now available, including a lot of amazing responsive themes, masonry themes, color chooser, unlimited widget, animation selection, automatic cropping for title and text <em>(see hereunder)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Basic Features (all available in this free, open-source version)<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Unlimited Latest posts instances<\/li>\n<li>Completely customizable news template<\/li>\n<li>Insert news blocks in the content editor with a button<\/li>\n<li>Display as a sidebar widget<\/li>\n<li>Select number of columns and pages in a news block<\/li>\n<li>Select number of elements (post, pages) to be loaded<\/li>\n<li>Dispatch and order content in each block with jQuery <strong>mouse drag-and-drop<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select categories of the listed contents<\/li>\n<li>Limit the total number of displayed news items<\/li>\n<li>Select image source (featured image thumbnail, first image attachment, or post first image)<\/li>\n<li>Add <strong>custom margins<\/strong> around images<\/li>\n<li>Create carrousel sliding news displays with a few clicks<\/li>\n<li>Full <strong>out-of-the box support of WordPress default theme<\/strong> and most common custom themes and styling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>WP Latest posts features (optional, still open-source version)<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>6 month <strong>personal ticket support of professional level<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>4 responsive premium themes<\/li>\n<li>Masonry themes<\/li>\n<li>Time line theme<\/li>\n<li>Unlimited sidebar widget instances<\/li>\n<li>Multiple instance per page<\/li>\n<li>Automatic cropping of title using number of words, characters or lines<\/li>\n<li>Automatic cropping of text excerpt using number of word, characters or lines<\/li>\n<li>Automatic animation of sliders<\/li>\n<li>Change animation type<\/li>\n<li>Choose of default image ion case there's no image in content (upload it yourself)<\/li>\n<li>Support WordPress tag as content source<\/li>\n<li>Choose your \"read more\" text<\/li>\n<li>Select content by tags<\/li>\n<li>Default vector images<\/li>\n<li><p>Filter news by date<\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Easy Install: download the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\" title=\"More info about the free and pro versions\">premium addon<\/a> and run!<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Support<\/h4>\n\n<p>Detailed documentation, information and <strong>support can be found here on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">JoomUnited website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3>Revisions<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>1.0.2. Stable release of 2014-05-09 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.1.0.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>1.0.1. Stable release of 2014-04-24 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.1.0.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>1.0.0. Stable release of 2014-04-18 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.1.0.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>0.2.4. Beta 5 release of 2014-01-21 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.0.2.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>0.2.3. Beta 4 release of 2013-12-12 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.0.2.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>0.2.2. Beta 3 release of 2013-10-23 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.0.2.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>0.2.1. Beta 2 release of 2013-10-22 ( compatible with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.0.2.0<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>0.2.0. Initial (beta) release of 2013-10-17<\/li>\n<li>0.1.0. Initial (alpha) release of 2013-10-03<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n\n<p>PHP 5.3 or better.\n<em>(PHP 5.2 or lower is no longer supported)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h3>Misc.<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin is the official long-awaited <strong>replacement to the popular <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yann.com\/en\/wp-plugins\/yd-recent-posts-widget\">YD Recent Posts Widget With Thumnails plugin for WordPress<\/a><\/strong> that I developed a few years ago and was no longer maintained. Its out-of-the box features are equivalent to the former plugin, with full WP3.8+ compatibility and guaranteed support. Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n<p>Detailed <strong>documentation, information and support<\/strong> can be found here on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">JoomUnited website<\/a><\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>WordPress <strong>automatic installation<\/strong> is fully supported.<\/p>\n\n<p>Once the plugin is installed, just create your first Frontpage News widget instance, and insert it in any post or page, or use it as a sidebar widget. See video demo or check out the screenshots.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you need help, check out the detailed video and screenshot instructions and support pages on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">JoomUnited website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.2<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>All recent version are now available on http:\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts<\/li>\n<li>Small css fix for theme TwentyFourteen when block inside content (image width)<\/li>\n<li>Now checks WP and PHP version upon plugin install\/activate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WP 3.9 \/ TinyMCE 4.0 compatibility release<\/li>\n<li>Added full support of content insertion button with WordPress 3.9+ (with TinyMCE 4.0)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Stable release 1 (completed features)<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug limiting number of blocks to choose from in the post editor<\/li>\n<li>Support for multiple themes (additional themes are available with the pro add-on)<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic theme preview in the admin area<\/li>\n<li>Automatic default pagination setup<\/li>\n<li>Better drag-and-drop in the admin area<\/li>\n<li>Improved administration screens<\/li>\n<li>Moved \"About...\" tab to main admin menu<\/li>\n<li>Added bullet-type pagination<\/li>\n<li>Fixed reset query bug<\/li>\n<li>Improved default theme<\/li>\n<li>Checked WP 3.8.x and WP 3.9 compatibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2.4<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Beta release 5 (bugfix)<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug limiting number of blocks to choose from in the widget admin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2.3<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Beta release 4 (bugfix)<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug in the admin drag and drop area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2.2<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Beta release 3 (small improvements):<\/li>\n<li>Added \"about\" tab with links to official support site<\/li>\n<li>Small CSS improvements<\/li>\n<li>Small performance improvements in the admin<\/li>\n<li>Small text improvements<\/li>\n<li>Improved readme page with video tutorial and many more screenshots<\/li>\n<li>Checked WP 3.7 and 3.7.1 full compatibility<\/li>\n<li>Added links to the now available \"<a href=\"\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on<\/a>\"<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Beta release 2 (bug fixes):<\/li>\n<li>Fixed image margin<\/li>\n<li>Added default right and bottom 4px image margins<\/li>\n<li>Added choice of first image or first post attachment<\/li>\n<li>Drag-and drop containers in the widget display admin now grow in height as items are added<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with <a href=\"\/\/www.joomunited.com\/wordpress-products\/wp-latest-posts\">pro add-on v.0.2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.2.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improved beta release:<\/li>\n<li>Widget title can now be displayed at your choice<\/li>\n<li>Sidebar widgets now seamlessly integrate with your theme's widget styling<\/li>\n<li>Stylesheet compatibility optimized with WP 3.6 Twentythirteen theme by default<\/li>\n<li>Now retro-compatible up to WP 3.2 at least<\/li>\n<li>Admin screenshot has been made to comply with actual output<\/li>\n<li>Better icons in the admin interface<\/li>\n<li>Simplified settings, now completely usable out-of-the-box<\/li>\n<li>Default image now included and pre-configured for perfect output even with articles without images<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>0.1.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial alpha release<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"WP Latest post display latest posts from a category, page or tags in various way and easily. 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