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Twitter

The Widgetkit Twitter module is the neatest way to display tweets directly on your website. All displayed tweets get cached so they show up super fast, even if Twitter is not available.

Features

  • Filter tweets by hashtags, words, from users, to users, referencing users
  • Block tweets using a blacklist
  • Tweets are cached for high performance
  • Tweets show up even if Twitter is not available
  • 3 different styles to show your tweets
  • Responsive design to fit all device resolutions
  • Built with HTML5 using article and time elements
  • Works with Joomla and WordPress

How To Use

Create a Twitter module in Joomla or a Twitter widget in WordPress and publish it in a module position. A lot of options are available to choose which tweets you want to show.

For example you can show only tweets from a specific user or tweets that contain a certain hash-tag or a specific word. All options can be combined. To filter by more than one word or user use a space between them. For example: yootheme joomla.

Media Player

The Widgetkit Media Player is a HTML5 audio and video player completely built with HTML and CSS. You can easily embed video files into your website by using the HTML5 video element. A Flash player fallback is included for all unsupported browsers.

Features

  • Native playback for modern HTML5 browsers
  • Supports MP4 (h.264), WebM, FLV, WMV and MP3 files
  • Completely built with HTML and CSS
  • Responsive design to fit all device resolutions
  • Same UI in all browsers
  • Create your own skins
  • Flash player fallback for unsupported browsers
  • Works with Joomla and WordPress

Examples

This is a MP3 Audio Sample:

How To Use

Use the HTML5 video element to embed video in your website. For example:

<video src="/video.mp4" width="320" height="240"></video>

You can also provide multiple sources, to add support for the different video formats like h.264, WebM or Ogg:

<video width="320" height="240">
  <source type="video/mp4"  src="/video.mp4" />
  <source type="video/webm" src="/video.webm" />
  <source type="video/ogg"  src="/video.ogv" />
</video>

Use the HTML5 audio element to embed MP3 files in your website. For example:

<audio src="/audio.mp3" type="audio/mp3"></audio>

Gallery

The Widgetkit Gallery provides a smart and automated way to publish images on your website. You only need to select the image folders and the whole gallery is generated automatically.

Features

  • Fully responsive including all effects
  • Folder based image selection
  • Supports multiple image folders
  • Automatic thumbnail creation
  • Supports image captions and custom links
  • Uses the Widgetkit Spotlight and Lightbox
  • Built with HTML5, CSS3, PHP 5.2+ and the latest jQuery version
  • Works with Joomla and WordPress

Showcase Box Example

This is an image showcase with eye-catching transition effects and a thumbnail navigation.

Image Wall Example

This is an image wall with zoom effect, no margins and squared corners using the lightbox.

Polaroid Example

This is an image wall with scattered polaroid pictures using the lightbox.

Slider Example 1

This is an image slider where the image centers automatically during the effect. It also features a spotlight caption and the lightbox.

Slider Example 2

This is an image slider where the image stays left during the effect.

Slideshow Screen Example

This is an image gallery using the nice swipe effect from the slideshow widget.

Slideshow Default Example

This is an image gallery using all the features from the slideshow widget.

Showcase Example

This is a simple image showcase mashing up all the features from the slideshow and slideset widget.

Slideshow Inside Example

This is a very basic slideshow which uses preview thumbnails inside the image as a navigation.

Spotlight Example

This is an image wall with some margins and rounded corners using the spotlight and lightbox.

Slideset Example

This is an image gallery using all the features from the slideset widget.

  • image1
  • image10
  • image11
  • image12
  • image2
  • image3
  • image4
  • image5
  • image6
  • image7
  • image8
  • image9

How To Use

The Widgetkit Gallery comes with a user-friendly administration user interface which let's you create new galleries with just a few clicks. The integrated directory browser let's you easily add or remove source directories of your images. All galleries can be loaded anywhere in your theme using shortcodes or the universal Widgetkit Joomla module or WordPress widget.

Map

The Widgetkit Map provides a simple solution for adding a map to your website. Various features let you customize the map, like changing colors and adding markers or directions.

Features

  • Location selection with auto geocoding
  • Supports multiple map markers with text popups
  • Option to get the direction to the active marker
  • Supports custom map styles and colors
  • Uses the latest Google Maps API
  • Built with HTML5, CSS3, PHP 5.3+ and the latest jQuery version
  • Works with Joomla and WordPress

Direction Example

This map features all map controls, multiple markers and you can get the direction.

Color Scheme Example

Set or invert the hue, saturation, lightness and gamma of a map.

Minimal Example

This map has a fixed width, no controls and no markers.

How To Use

With the Widgetkit Map you can quickly create and manage simple maps with features like multiple markers, text popups and custom color schemes. Once you have created a map, you can load it anywhere on your website using shortcodes or the universal Widgetkit Joomla module or WordPress widget.

Accordion

The Widgetkit Accordion enables you to display a set of items in a compact space. When clicking on each item's header, it expands or collapses its content section.

Features

  • Clean and very lightweight code
  • Responsive design to fit all device resolutions
  • Smooth transitions on content section toggle
  • Option to automatically match the height of varying content
  • Option to auto collapse or allow multiple opened items
  • Built with HTML5, CSS3, PHP 5.3+ and the latest jQuery version
  • Works with Joomla and WordPress

Example

Slide 1

Icon 01

Headline

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Slide 2

Icon 02

Headline

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Slide 3

Icon 03

Headline

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Slide 4

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Headline

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How To Use

The Widgetkit Accordion lets you easily create and manage all the accordion's contents through the user-friendly Widgetkit administration interface. After you have created an accordion, you can load it anywhere on your website using shortcodes or the universal Widgetkit Joomla module or WordPress widget.

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