vBulletin CMS Widgets - vFCoders - Featured Content Slider Widget

.::vFCoders - Featured Content Slider Widget::.

Content Slider Source: http://webdeveloperplus.com/jquery/f...ing-jquery-ui/

What is it?
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Featured Content Slider Widget for VBulletin CMS to feature latest (or popular) articles in a block that displays as a slideshow.

Features
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1. Fully Integrated With VBulletin CMS.
2. Option To Select Sections.
3. Option To Select Categories.
4. Option to Sort Articles by date or views.
5. No Template or File Edits.
6. Can Add Seperate Widget for Different Sections.
7. Can Add more than 1 Featured Content Slider Widget in a page.
8. Option To Set Width For Each Content Slider Widget New!

New Installation Instructions
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1. Upload all the files in "Upload" Folder to forumroot.
2. In the Product Manager in AdminCP, import the product XML file.
3. Then Go To -> Admincp -> vBulletin CMS -> Widgets

Widget Type: CMS featured Content slider
and enter other details and save it..

5. Then Rest of the things are as it is which you do for other widgets.

a): Configure The Widget in VBulletin CMS -> widgets
b): Add the widget in page through layout manager.


Upgrade Instructions
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1. Unzip the attachment and upload all files in upload folder to forumroot.
2. Upload the xml through product manager. (Overwrite)
3. Delete all the old content slider widgets and make new ones.


Uninstallation Instructions
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1. Delete all the Content Slider Widgets in vBulletin CMS -> Widgets
2. Uninstall the product through product manager.


Mod History:

v1.0 : 20 Aug 2011 : First Release.
v2.0 : 21 Aug 2011 : Width Feature Added.
v2.1 : 21 Aug 2011 : Fixed Uninstall Bug.
v2.2 : 26 Aug 2011 : Improved mouseover effect of content slider.
v2.3: 28 Aug 2011 : Fixed Package ID issue.
v2.4: 18 Apr 2011 : Fix typo in install code and Updated for vBulletin 4.1.x.


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[starman?]

tagged - will look later, but if it's as good as it sounds then it could be a real winner.

[nacaruncr]

It will be awesome if you do it for CMPS too thanks, I love it XD
good job man

[LOGECT]

Great Mod, thank a lot.

[starman?]

I'm afraid I'm getting a database error with this mod. I'm using 4.1.5.

[Badshah93]

Originally Posted by starman?

I'm afraid I'm getting a database error with this mod. I'm using 4.1.5.

hmm.. i didn't get any error during testing..

Go To -> Admincp -> vBulletin CMS -> Clear CMS Cache


if still error Persist, you can post error here or pm me.

[starman?]

Thanks for the offer of help. Cleared the cache - same error. Here's the DB error I'm getting;

Database error in vBulletin 4.1.5:

Invalid SQL:
SELECT cms_article.contentid, cms_article.previewimage as image, cms_node.contentid, cms_node.userid, cms_nodeinfo.nodeid, cms_article.pagetext as preview, cms_node.nodeid, cms_node.parentnode,
	   cms_nodeinfo.title, cms_node.url FROM cms_article as cms_article 
	   INNER JOIN cms_node as cms_node ON (cms_node.contentid = cms_article.contentid AND cms_node.contenttypeid = 24) INNER JOIN cms_nodeinfo as cms_nodeinfo ON cms_nodeinfo.nodeid = cms_node.nodeid 
	   	
	    where cms_node.issection <> '1' AND cms_node.setpublish = 1
		 AND cms_node.parentnode IN (5)
        ORDER BY cms_node.viewcount DESC LIMIT 0, 5;

MySQL Error   : Unknown column 'cms_node.viewcount' in 'order clause'
Error Number  : 1054
Request Date  : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 10:14:46 AM
Error Date    : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 10:14:47 AM
Script        : http://www.*******.com/content.php/5-News
Referrer      : http://www.********.com/content.php
IP Address    : ***************
Username      : ******
Classname     : vB_Database
MySQL Version : 5.1.58-community-log

[LOGECT]

Getting db error when i choose Popular

Database error in vBulletin 4.1.5:

Invalid SQL:
SELECT cms_article.contentid, cms_article.previewimage as image, cms_node.contentid, cms_node.userid, cms_nodeinfo.nodeid, cms_article.pagetext as preview, cms_node.nodeid, cms_node.parentnode,
	   cms_nodeinfo.title, cms_node.url FROM cms_article as cms_article 
	   INNER JOIN cms_node as cms_node ON (cms_node.contentid = cms_article.contentid AND cms_node.contenttypeid = 18) INNER JOIN cms_nodeinfo as cms_nodeinfo ON cms_nodeinfo.nodeid = cms_node.nodeid 
	   	
	    where cms_node.issection <> '1' AND cms_node.setpublish = 1
		 AND cms_node.parentnode IN (264,185,153,263,138,316,318,320)
        ORDER BY cms_node.viewcount DESC LIMIT 0, 5;

MySQL Error   : Unknown column 'cms_node.viewcount' in 'order clause'
Error Number  : 1054
Request Date  : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 12:17:44 PM
Error Date    : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 12:17:44 PM
Script        : http://www.xxxxx.com
Referrer      : 
IP Address    : xxxxxxxxxx
Username      : xxxxxxxx
Classname     : vB_Database
MySQL Version : 5.0.92-community

Thanks

[Badshah93]

Originally Posted by LOGECT

Getting db error when i choose Popular

Database error in vBulletin 4.1.5:

Invalid SQL:
SELECT cms_article.contentid, cms_article.previewimage as image, cms_node.contentid, cms_node.userid, cms_nodeinfo.nodeid, cms_article.pagetext as preview, cms_node.nodeid, cms_node.parentnode,
	   cms_nodeinfo.title, cms_node.url FROM cms_article as cms_article 
	   INNER JOIN cms_node as cms_node ON (cms_node.contentid = cms_article.contentid AND cms_node.contenttypeid = 18) INNER JOIN cms_nodeinfo as cms_nodeinfo ON cms_nodeinfo.nodeid = cms_node.nodeid 
	   	
	    where cms_node.issection <> '1' AND cms_node.setpublish = 1
		 AND cms_node.parentnode IN (264,185,153,263,138,316,318,320)
        ORDER BY cms_node.viewcount DESC LIMIT 0, 5;

MySQL Error   : Unknown column 'cms_node.viewcount' in 'order clause'
Error Number  : 1054
Request Date  : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 12:17:44 PM
Error Date    : Saturday, August 20th 2011 @ 12:17:44 PM
Script        : http://www.xxxxx.com
Referrer      : 
IP Address    : xxxxxxxxxx
Username      : xxxxxxxx
Classname     : vB_Database
MySQL Version : 5.0.92-community

Thanks

Thanks for letting me know.. i added that sortthing later forgot to change cms_node.viewcount to cms_nodeinfo.viewcount


Anyway i have attached php file,

Upload it in packages/vbcms/widget (overwrite)

Note: i have added new zip file at main post, with this php file..

[starman?]

I chose 'popular' too. Will try the other option.