Useful Plugins available on Trinity Banter

Trinity Banter has a wide variety of plugins that you can use on your blog ranging from sharing plugins to Google Analytics. Some of the top Plugins include:

Google Analyticator

The Plugin adds the necessary code to use Google Anayltics, which is a solution provided by Google to monitor traffic on your website or blog. Once the plugin is activated you can then visit the Google site and view traffic thus far onto your blog

To use google Analytics visit: www.google.com/analytics to get started

 

 

 

Smart Youtube

this plugins allows you to insert YouTube, Vimeo, Metacafe, Liveleak and Facebook videos (normal/HD mode) into your posts, comments and RSS feed. this tool is compatible with iPhone and other handheld devices. It produces xHTML valid code (unlike YouTube embed code), which allows you to view videos in fullscreen, and has video thumbnails support, robust widget support and much more

 

 

Pro Player

Places online videos (YouTube, Vimeo, Veoh, Youku, Dailymotion, etc..) into your post by using JW FLV Player. it includes the following features: 27 different Skins, Custom Playlists, Youtube Playlists, Video Ratings, Audio Visualizer, Displaying Watermarks, and much more.

Currently supported video sources are:

  • All files that you’ve uploaded to your server (movies, images, etc..)
  • Dailymotion
  • Google Video
  • MySpace
  • Veoh (music videos are not supported)
  • Vimeo
  • Youtube (with playlists)
  • Youku
  • With a little help, new sources could be added soon..

this plugin is also able to displayable playlists, flow view, subtitle support, keyboard navigation.

 

 

mTouch quiz

Create a multiple choice quiz (or exam). This plugin was written with learning and mobility in mind. The quiz interface is touch friendly. You can: specify hints based on answer selection; give a detailed explanation of the solution; choose multiple correct answers; specify when the correct answers are displayed; specify if a question may be attempted only once or many times; specify point values for each question; include customized start and finish screens; randomly order questions and/or answers; and more.

 

Below is a list of all Plugins available on Trinity Banter (commons.trincoll.edu)

 

 

 

Plugin Name Description
Advanced custom field widget Displays the values of specified custom field keys, allowing post- and page-specific meta content in your sidebar.
Authors Widget Authors Widget shows the list or cloud of the authors, with the number of posts, link to RSS feed next to their name, avatar. It is useful in a multi-author blog, where you want to have the list in the side menu.
Better WordPress Re-Captcha This plugin utilizes reCAPTCHA (with support for Akismet) to help your blog stay clear of spams. This plugin allows you to customize how the Captcha looks using CSS.
Co-Authors Plus Allows multiple authors to be assigned to a post.
CommentPress CommentPress allows readers to comment paragraph by paragraph in the margins of a text. You can use it to annotate, gloss, workshop, debate and more!
CommentPress Ajaxfied This plugin allow comments to be posted without leaving or refreshing the page as well as a number of other enhancements. Please note: this plugin only works with the official CommentPress theme. 
Custom Author Byline Allows you to add a custom author name to the byline other than the logged in user writing/editing the post/page.
Custom Fields Short code Use custom fields as short code in post content
Email log Logs every email sent through WordPress. Compatible with WPMU too.
Email Users 2 Allows admins to send an e-mail to the single, multiple order groups of blog users. You can extract all e-mail addresses as well for external mass mailings.
Explanatory Dictionary This plugin is used when there are words, words expressions or sentences to be explained via tooltips in the posts or pages of your WordPress blog.
FD Footnotes Elegant and easy to use footnotes
Feed WordPress Simple and flexible Atom/RSS syndication for WordPress
FlickPress Display Flickr items in the sidebar, or within pages and posts. Supports Flickr RSS, photo stream, multiple photosets, favorites, filtering by tag and displaying random photos.
Global Site Search
Google Analyticator Adds the necessary JavaScript code to enable Google’s Analytics. After enabling this plugin you need to authenticate with Google, then select your domain and you’re set.
Google Calendar Widget and Short code Adds a widget and short code to display/embed Google Calendars in WordPress
Google Translator Translate your blog from sidebar instantly
Graceful Pull Quotes Allows you to create customizable magazine-style pull-quotes without duplicating text in your markup or feeds
jQuery Vertical Accordion Menu Creates vertical accordion menus from any WordPress custom menu using jQuery. Add menus using either widgets or short codes. Features include – handles multiple levels, saved state using cookies and option of selecting “click” or “hover” events for triggering the menu.
Kimili Flash Embed Provides a full WordPress interface for SWF Object - the best way to embed Flash on your site.
Links in Captions Easily add links to image captions in the WordPress editor
Links Short code Displays all links of a certain category in a post using a short code, according to a definable template. Includes optional Facebook Like button.
List Category Posts List Category Posts allows you to list posts from a category into a post/page using the [catlist] short code. This short code accepts a category name or id, the order in which you want the posts to display, and the number of posts to display. You can use [catlist] as many times as needed with different arguments.
MediaElementJS – HTML 5 Audio and Video A video and audio plugin for WordPress built on MediaElement HTML5 video and audio player library.
mTouch Quiz Create a multiple choice quiz (or exam). You can: specify hints based on answer selection; give a detailed explanation of the solution; choose multiple correct answers; specify when the correct answers are displayed and more.
My Page order My Page Order allows you to set the order of pages through a drag and drop interface. The default method of setting the order page by page is extremely clumsy, especially with a large number of pages.
NextGEN Gallery A NextGENeration Photo gallery for the Web 2.0.
Plugin Stats WordPress plugin for letting site admins easily see what plugins are actively used on their site
Popover Plugin This plugin adds a customizable popover to a site. The content, size, position can be changed and rules determining if the popover should show or not.
Pro Player Display videos from various online sources in a Custom FLV Player.
RB Internal Links Link to other blog posts and pages without specifying the full URL. Uses a UI to ease finding the post or page you want to link to.
Recent Global Posts Feed A site wide feed of all the latest posts from all the blogs across your entire site
ScholarPress Coins Makes your blog posts readable by various Coins interpreters.
Section Widget Display arbitrary text or HTML on certain sections of your site.
ShareThis Let your visitors share a post/page with others. Supports e-mail and posting to social bookmarking sites.
Short code Exec PHP Execute arbitrary, reusable PHP code in posts, pages, comments, widgets and RSS feeds using short codes in a safe and easy way
Sidebar Login Adds a sidebar widget to let users login
Simple Footnotes
Simple Twitter Connect – Base (STC) Makes it easy for your site to use Twitter, in a wholly modular way.
Smart YouTube Insert YouTube videos in posts, comments and RSS feeds with ease and full customization.
STC Comments Comments Plugin for Simple Twitter Connect
STC Follow Button Widget Create a follow button in your sites sidebar.
STC Followers Widget Show a list of your followers in the sidebar. See plugin code for CSS styling to add to your theme.
STC linkify Automatically link @usernames to twitter, anywhere on the whole site.
STC Publish Allows you to tweet your posts to a Twitter account. Activate this plugin, and then look on the Edit Post pages for Twitter posting buttons.
STC Tweet Button Adds a Tweet button to your content.
STC login Integrates Twitter Login and Authentication to WordPress
STC Twitter dashboard Allows you to tweet from the WordPress dashboard.
Subscribe to comments Reloaded Subscribe to Comments Reloaded is a robust plugin that enables commenters to sign up for e-mail notifications. It includes a full-featured subscription manager that your commenters can use to unsubscribe to certain posts or suspend all notifications.
Test Head Footer Tests for the existence and functionality of wp_head and wp_footer in the active theme
Theme Info WordPress plugin for letting site admins easily see what themes are actively used on their site
Ultimate TinyMCE Beef up your visual tinyMCE editor with a plethora of advanced options.
User Role Editor It allows you to change/add/delete any WordPress user role (except administrator) capabilities list with a few clicks.
WP- Plugins Used Display WordPress plugins that you currently have (both active and inactive) onto a post/page.
WP- Table Reloaded This plugin allows you to create and easily manage tables in the admin-area of WordPress. A comfortable backend allows an easy manipulation of table data. You can then include the tables into your posts, on your pages or in text widgets by using a short code or a template tag function. Tables can be imported and exportedfrom/to CSV, XML and HTML.
wpLicense Allows a selection of a creative commons license for blog content
WYSIWYG Widgets Adds a WYSIWYG Widget with a rich text editor and media upload functions.
ZotPress Display your Zotero citations on your WordPress blog.

 

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