Author Archives: ruth

[software] Why backups matter

By ruth | Published: 29.Mar 2010

The entry itself is about 6 months old, but one of the best examples why one should backup early, backup often.

It’s about time that I plugged in my time machine device… and perhaps I should buy a second one

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[plugins] jQuery Colorbox 1.4 Release Candidate 4

By ruth | Published: 10.Feb 2010

I just published a new development version of the plugin. The Release Candidate 4. This will hopefully be the last one.
Release date will be later this week or early next week.

If you have the time to test the plugin and give feedback, it would be much appreciated.

Download here

1.4-RC4 (2010-02-10)

NEW: Added demos of the plugin on the plugin page
NEW: Added configuration for adding colorbox class only to WordPress galleries
NEW: Automatically resets settings if settings of a version prior to 1.4 are found
NEW: width and height can now be configured as percent relative to browser window size or in pixels (default is percent)
CHANGE: jQuery Colorbox is now only working on Image links (of type jpeg, jpg, gif, png, bmp)
CHANGE: Updated readme.
CHANGE: Updated descriptions and translations

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[plugins] jQuery Colorbox 1.4 Release Candidate 2

By ruth | Published: 5.Feb 2010

I just published a new development version of the plugin. The Release Candidate 2.
Release date will be later this week or early next week.

If you have the time to test the plugin and give feedback, it would be much appreciated.

Download here

1.4-RC2 (2010-02-05)

NEW: !!!!ATTENTION!!!! after activating this plugin version, you have to manually delete the settings on the settings page and set the settings again. Sry about that, changed too much on the settings page.
NEW: Added switch that adds slideshow functionality to all Colorbox groups. (no way to add slideshows individually yet)
NEW: Added switch that adds automatic start to slideshows (no way to add slideshows individually yet)
CHANGE: fixed relative paths for theme1 and theme4 by adding the CSS for the Internet Explorer workaround directly into the page. Thx to Andrew Radke for the suggestion!
CHANGE: updated translation