Title: Simple News Ticker
Author: mimo
Published: <strong>October 21, 2015</strong>
Last modified: November 3, 2015

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Simple News Ticker

 By [mimo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mimothemes/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-news-ticker.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-news-ticker/)

## Description

This plugin adds a widget to your WordPress site called Simple News Ticker, publish
this widget wherever needed and set its options, the plugin uses Flexslider Jquery
plugin to create a slider of Posts(only titles), you can navigate throught the posts,
the options are:

–**Title**: Title of the widget
 –**Categories to show**, use slugs separated by
commas: Which categories to include in the loop, they can be custom post types categories–**
Categories to hide**, use ids separated by commas: The categories to hide, here 
you need to use id’s –**Offset, number**: Write the number for offset in the loop,
this means the number of post you need to jump from beginning. –**Number of posts
to show**: Posts per page –**Post Type to use**: This field will list all available
post types in theme for you to choose one

### Usage instructions

Go to Appearance/Widgets and find new widget called Simple News Ticker, just publish
it and set options.

Find plugin and issues solved at http://mimo.media or fork it on Github at https://
github.com/mimomedia/simple-news-ticker

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Shows the widget administration options

## Installation

 1. Upload `wp-news-ticker` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Follow usage instructions, just plublish the Simple News Ticker widget and set 
    its options.

## FAQ

  Do this plugin work with all kind of custom post types?

Yes, it is intended to read the post types in your WordPress site and list them 
for you to choose which to show.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Simple News Ticker” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ mimo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mimothemes/)

[Translate “Simple News Ticker” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-news-ticker)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-news-ticker/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/simple-news-ticker/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-news-ticker/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-news-ticker/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

First Version of plugin

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.3 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.3.34**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/)
 * Tags
 * [jquery](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/jquery/)[news](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/news/)
   [ticker](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ticker/)[widget](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-news-ticker/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ mimo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mimothemes/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-news-ticker/)

## Donate

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