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The image can be hidden by using the image_fallback template shortcode option. NOTE: Functionally, this only disables the image placeholder when an image has not been uploaded to an entry. What this means is if you upload an image to an entry, it will still be displayed. /* * Example * If there is no image …

There are two ways to change the image size. The best way is to change the setting on the Connections : Settings admin page for the ‘Entry Image Settings’. You would set the height and width to the template recommended size. The recommended image size can be found on the template product page under the …

I get the following error, what does it mean? The package could not be installed. No valid plugins were found. If you are trying to install a Connections template as a plugin you will receive this error. Connections templates must be installed using the template installer. Please following the template installation instructions found here: http://connections-pro.com/documentation/plugin/install/templates/

Every string in a template can be customized to suit your specific needs. This can be done by setting template enabled shortcode options. These string shortcode options all begin with “str_”. Every template differs on what strings are available to be customized, please refer to the template’s documentation [currently under construction] to learn more. But …

The default dimensions of the Tile template are 240px x 150px. Tile enables two shortcode options to control the card dimensions. They are card_width and card_height. Examples: /* * Example 1 * Change both the height and width. */     /* * Example 2 * Change just the width. */     /* * Example 2 …

It’s a little difficult to explain how the addr_format option works so I will provide some examples. But first… some background. The addr_format option accepts only a few specific tokens. Tokens are the % symbols and the word between, for example, %label% is a token. The valid tokens for the addr_format option are: %label% [NOTE: …

By default the template will show 20 entries per page. You can change the number of entries per page by setting a template enabled shortcode option, page_limit. Here is an example:  

Unfortunately a very small percentage of users experience this issue, which is odd, because the same method to upload and verify the template is the same one that is used by WordPress to install themes. The solution is to unzip the template that was downloaded. Once unzipped, you will have a folder with the template …

You can hide empty categories by setting a template enable shortcode option, show_empty_categories. Here’s an example:  

When copy and pasting the shortcode into a page or post while using the rich text editor (the Visual tab) HTML tags will also be pasted when copying from a webpage. The solution is to paste the shortcode into the HTML editor (the HTML tab). To fix this error, go to the page or post …