Category Archives: Show in a Box

More on Pledge Drive Widgets and Snippets

January 20, 2008 – 3:59 am

Referring back to the previous article, you might ask how are snippets used in Pledge Drive 2? You simply paste the snippet inside a Pledge Drive 2 Progress Meter widget as in the picture below (click to enlarge). Go to the WordPress Admin “Presentation” menu and select the “Widgets” tab.

What if you don’t […]

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New Progress Meter Graphics

January 19, 2008 – 7:26 pm

Our original progress meter example used a template that was pure CSS colors. The new one (in the sidebar currently), uses two small gifs as CSS background images instead of background colors. I really like the improved look and it was a minor change to the snippet used to create the meter. […]

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Buy me a beer (please!)

January 16, 2008 – 7:40 pm

We’ve been testing integration of Pledge Drive 2 with other popular plugins and widgets. The first one is Buy Me a Beer. Things seem to be working great! Note that the title option from BMaB is used as “company” field for PayPal request. One thing: BMaB hard codes PayPal urls, so needs a […]

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Notice: About This Site

January 16, 2008 – 6:54 pm

This is a sandbox testing site and screencasting vlog for the Pledge Drive 2 plugin for WordPress. The PayPal features here require the use of a developer account and are for testing only. At this time, you can not really donate real money on this site, it is for testing only.
We are in […]

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Welcome & Introduction

January 5, 2008 – 5:55 pm

QT_WritePoster_XHTML(”Click to Play”, “http://show.apperceive.com/videos/SIAB-PledgeDriveIntro-poster.jpg”, “http://show.apperceive.com/videos/SIAB-PledgeDriveIntro.mov”, “480″, “372″, “”, “controller”, “true”, “autoplay”, “true”, “bgcolor”, “black”, “scale”, “aspect”);

Here is a first post to kick off this vlog and to provide a sandbox for testing and for creating screencasts about Show in a Box and Pledge Drive 2. I’ve started by documenting the Paypal process on the wiki. […]

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