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This screencap shows an example Tag-Cloud
This screencap shows an example Tag-Cloud

This Plugin shows a Tag-Cloud using your b2evolution Categories.

Contents

[edit] Installation

  1. Download the plugin, and unzip it.
  2. Copy the _tagcloud.plugin.php file into the "plugins" folder of your b2evolution installation.
  3. Login to the administrative interface for your blog.
  4. Install the Tag Cloud plugin from the Settings::Plug-ins::Available plugins table using the [Install] link.
  5. There is a bit of code to place in the _main.php file for any skin where you want the tag cloud to be used:
<?php
$Plugins->call_by_code( 'evo_TagCloud', array() );
?>

[edit] Usage

Simply add categories to your post using the b2evolution category system. The Tag cloud will be generated using your catgegories.

[edit] Settings

[edit] Title

If you want to have a title above your tag cloud, enter it here.

[edit] Minimum Font Size

This is the minimum size in % for the text in the tag cloud.

[edit] Maxmimum Font Size

This is the maximum size in % for the text in the tag cloud.

[edit] Maximum Items to display

This reduces the amount of tags to a maximum. It will only show the most used items. To show every Item, use -1 as value.

[edit] Sort order

This changes the sort order of your tag cloud.

[edit] Show tag cloud everywhere

This enables the tag cloud on every page. Even on the search-result or the post-details.

[edit] Customization

If you want to change the look of the tag cloud simply add some css to your skin.

Example:

.evo_tagcloud {
   background-color: green;
   border: 5px solid black;
}

[edit] Credits

This plugin was made for b2evolution by Bodo Tasche.