Add facepunch style ratings to your site posts, comments and pages.
Screenshots
Ratings being displayed for a post.
Ratings being displayed for a comment.
Rating names are hidden when more than 3 different ratings are displayed to save horizontal space.
Ratings are styled using your current site theme.
Admin Page with Settings, Ratings and Statistics.
Installation Instructions
- Upload the
gex-ratings-facepunch-style folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins page directly.
- Activate the
Gex Ratings (Facepunch Style) plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- That’s it! You’re done. You can now change the plugin settings on the
Settings > Gex Ratings page.
How do I add a new rating?
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Ensure that your rating image is in a compatible format (png, jpg or gif) and the first letter of the file is capitalised e.g; Agree.png. Upload the rating image to the /wp-content/plugins/gex-ratings-facepunch-style/ratings/ directory.
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Enable your new rating in the Settings > Gex Ratings > Valid Ratings tab.
How do I delete or temporarily disable a rating?
- To delete a rating, delete the respective rating image from the
/wp-content/plugins/gex-ratings-facepunch-style/ratings/ directory or disable the rating temporarily in the Settings > Gex Ratings > Valid Ratings tab.
I have a question, bug report or feature request!
You may post a comment on this plugin’s homepage.
ChangeLog
1.0.10
Release Date: September 11th, 2017
- Added the ability for admins to disable ratings on specific posts and pages.
- Added the option for entries to be rated daily by the same user.
- Fixed a bug where widget data was left behind during plugin removal.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
1.0.9
Release Date: January 24th, 2017
- Added the ability for admins to delete ratings received on posts, comments and pages.
- Updated javascript to improve reliability of ratings being added or deleted.
- Updated stylesheet to fix compatibility issues with certain themes.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
1.0.8
Release Date: December 21st, 2016
- Added a rating statistics dashboard widget.
1.0.7
Release Date: December 12th, 2016
- Added a Settings link to the plugins page for the plugin settings.
- Improved performance by only loading the required resources.
1.0.6
Release Date: November 10th, 2016
- Added a ratings statistics widget with toggle options to display statistics for; posts and pages, comments and most popular ratings.
- Fixed a minor bug when using the rating statistics shortcode.
1.0.5
Release Date: October 28th, 2016
- Fixed a minor bug where the plugin settings page option labels were not focusing the option field when clicked on.
- Improved the reliability of the plugin settings current tab upon saving changes.
- Renamed ‘Retain settings during plugin activation/deactivation’ to ‘Retain Settings’ with a description.
1.0.4
Release Date: October 18th, 2016
- Fixed a bug where the database table was unable to be created on plugin installation.
- Added the ability to enable or disable ratings from the plugin settings page.
- Added a tab system to the plugin settings page.
- Redesigned the plugin settings page.
- Added a Gex Ratings column to the All Posts/Pages lists with the current ratings for each entry.
- Prevented deletion of the plugin files during a plugin update to retain uploaded rating images.
- Added an option to retain settings during plugin activation/deactivation to the plugin settings page.
- Added an option to display the ratings above or below the entry content.
1.0.3
Release Date: October 14th, 2016
- Added rating statistics shortcodes.
1.0.2
Release Date: October 13th, 2016
- Added a Gex Ratings Settings page in the admin panel.
- Added Settings; Enable/Disable ratings for comments/posts and pages or both, Option to display custom text above the ratings block and Rating Cookie Duration.
- Added Rating Statistics; Most Popular Posts and Pages Rated, Most Popular Comments Rated and Most Popular Ratings.
- Added various performance improvements.
1.0.1
Release Date: October 10th, 2016
- Improved the reliability of the database backend.
- Admins can now rate comments from within the admin panel.
- Fixed rating compatibility with certain types of themes.
1.0.0
Release Date: October 6th, 2016
