Description:
Banner management system.
Displays banners in your header, forum list, forum view and thread view and widget. The Banner add-on is designed to serve self hosted images.
(Example of banners displayed in the forum list)
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(Example of Banner admin link in visitors tab)
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(Example of Banner admin page)
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(Example of Options page)
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(Example of User group permissions)
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Features:
To add a banner widget in the sidebar do the following:
Admin Control Panel -> Appearance -> Widgets
Add widget
Select Banner and Add widget
Enter the following:
Widget key = banner
Title = {leave blank}
Display in positions = Forum list: Sidebar
Questions and Answers:
Q: What is a good dimension for banner images?
A: I suggest 375 x 60.
Database modification:
This add-on will add a table called xf_andy_banner to your database.
Banner management system.
Displays banners in your header, forum list, forum view and thread view and widget. The Banner add-on is designed to serve self hosted images.
(Example of banners displayed in the forum list)
[Image unavailable; source: https://xenforo.com/community/attachments/pic001-jpg.160077/]
(Example of Banner admin link in visitors tab)
[Image unavailable; source: https://xenforo.com/community/attachments/pic002-jpg.160078/]
(Example of Banner admin page)
[Image unavailable; source: https://xenforo.com/community/attachments/pic003-jpg.215574/]
(Example of Options page)
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(Example of User group permissions)
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Features:
- Banners can be displayed in 8 different locations in the Banner admin page.
- The number of banners per location can be set in the Banner options page.
- Which user group sees banners can be set in the User group permissions.
- Banners can be disabled in mobile view in the banner.less template.
- Banners are displayed in random order, each page reload displays a new set of banners.
- Multiple header banners have the option to display in 'random' or 'name' order.
- All phrases start with banner_ for your convenience.
- In the Admin Control Panel, set User group permissions.
- In the banner options page, set the number of banners to show for each location.
- In the Visitor tab, click the Banner admin link.
- Click the Add link.
- Fill out the information and save.
To add a banner widget in the sidebar do the following:
Admin Control Panel -> Appearance -> Widgets
Add widget
Select Banner and Add widget
Enter the following:
Widget key = banner
Title = {leave blank}
Display in positions = Forum list: Sidebar
Questions and Answers:
Q: What is a good dimension for banner images?
A: I suggest 375 x 60.
Database modification:
This add-on will add a table called xf_andy_banner to your database.
