Countdown Timer

Simple countdown timer shortcode. Specify date/time, will show YMD… until target.

Author:	atlanticbt, zaus (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:	3.0
WordPress version tested:	3.3.2
Plugin version:	0.7
Added to WordPress repository:	22-02-2012
Last updated:	22-02-2012 Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. 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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Rated by:	1
Plugin URI:	http://www.atlanticbt.com/blog/countdown-time...
Total downloads:	7 055
Active installs:	20+
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Provides a shortcode/function to render a countdown timer of the form “Years until target: X, Months until target: Y, Days until target: Z…”.
You can specify the date/time of the target, as well as output formats with placeholders (including HTML wrappers) all from within the admin options page.
Display result using the shortcode; you can override global options from within the shortcode too.
By default, result will be something like "Months 0/Days 0/Years 0; Hours 4:Minutes 59:Seconds 54".

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Atlantic Business Technologies, Inc. has been in existence since the relative infancy of the Internet. Since March of 1998, Atlantic BT has become one of the largest and fastest growing web development companies in Raleigh, NC. While our original business goal was to develop new software and systems for the medical and pharmaceutical industries, we quickly expanded into a business that provides fully customized, functional websites and Internet solutions to small, medium and larger national businesses.

Our President, Jon Jordan, founded Atlantic BT on the philosophy that Internet solutions should be customized individually for each client?s specialized needs. Today we have expanded his vision to provide unique custom solutions to a growing account base of more than 600 clients. We offer end-to-end solutions for all clients including professional business website design, e-commerce and programming solutions, business grade web hosting, web strategy and all facets of internet marketing.

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[countdown_timer
    target_time="2012-05-05 14:03:00"
    complete_text="It's Done!"
    format= {CUSTOM HTML FORMAT - SEE BELOW}
    date_separator='<span class="d-sep">/</span>'
    time_separator='<span class="t-sep">:</span>'
    label_format="<em>%s</em>"
    timezone="America/New_York"
]

add_filter( 'abt_countdown_timer__pre_render', 'my_countdown_prerender' );
function my_countdown_prerender($attributes) { ... }

add_filter( 'abt_countdown_timer__post_render', 'my_countdown_postrender' );
function my_countdown_postrender($output, $attributes) { ... }

// hook - adjust attributes used to render the countdown
$attributes = apply_filters( 'abt_countdown_timer__pre_render', $attributes );

// hook - add "before", "after"; alter rendered output
$formatted_time = apply_filters( 'abt_countdown_timer__post_render', $formatted_time, $attributes );