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UI improvements: License field moved to Basic tab, License tab removed, PRO features organized in specific tabs.<\/p>","3.0.0":"

New feature added! You can now display the introtext on hover in the grid layout (PRO feature).<\/p>","2.0.0":"

Major PRO upgrade with advanced features. Requires license key for PRO functionality. All existing features remain free.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.png":{"filename":"icon-128x128.png","revision":3336911,"resolution":"128x128","location":"assets","locale":""},"icon-256x256.png":{"filename":"icon-256x256.png","revision":3336911,"resolution":"256x256","location":"assets","locale":""}},"assets_banners":{"banner-1544x500.png":{"filename":"banner-1544x500.png","revision":3336911,"resolution":"1544x500","location":"assets","locale":""}},"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":{"series-grid\/block":{"apiVersion":2,"name":"series-grid\/block","title":"Series Grid","category":"widgets","icon":"grid-view","description":"Display posts in a responsive grid with layout options.","keywords":["grid","posts","series"],"supports":{"html":false},"attributes":{"columns":{"type":"number","default":3},"count":{"type":"number","default":6},"categories":{"type":"string","default":""},"author":{"type":"boolean","default":true},"tags":{"type":"boolean","default":true},"layout":{"type":"string","default":"grid"},"excerpt":{"type":"number","default":30}},"editorScript":"series-grid-block"}},"tagged_versions":["1.3.0","2.0.0","3.0.0","3.0.1","3.1.0","4.0.0","4.0.1","4.0.2","4.0.3"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":{"screenshot-1.png":{"filename":"screenshot-1.png","revision":3336911,"resolution":"1","location":"assets","locale":""}},"screenshots":{"1":"Admin settings with PRO license tabs","2":"Grid layout with animation effects","3":"Slider layout with auto-scroll and navigation","4":"Color themes and hover effects","5":"Social sharing buttons","6":"Mobile responsive design"},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[210,6040,166,606,611],"plugin_category":[50],"plugin_contributors":[245642],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-243836","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-gallery","plugin_tags-grid","plugin_tags-posts","plugin_tags-responsive","plugin_tags-slider","plugin_category-media","plugin_contributors-technodrome","plugin_committers-technodrome"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/series-grid\/assets\/icon-128x128.png?rev=3336911","icon_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/series-grid\/assets\/icon-256x256.png?rev=3336911","generated":false},"screenshots":[{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/series-grid\/assets\/screenshot-1.png?rev=3336911","caption":"Admin settings with PRO license tabs"}],"raw_content":"\n

Series Grid is the enhanced version of our popular grid plugin, featuring advanced layouts, animations, and customization options perfect for showcasing your content beautifully.<\/p>\n\n

\ud83d\ude80 NEW IN 4.0.0: Multi-Instance Layout System (PRO Feature)<\/strong>\n* Now supports MULTIPLE LAYOUTS ON SAME PAGE - Grid, List, and Slider layouts can coexist on any WordPress page\n* Joomla-like module system with instance management (PRO only)\n* Backup shortcode system for enhanced flexibility<\/p>\n\n

Core Features (Free):<\/strong>\n* Single Layout per Page - One [series_grid]<\/code> shortcode per page\n* Basic Layout Options - Grid, List, Slider (one per page)\n* Category filtering\n* Customizable columns (1-6)\n* Font size control\n* Image extraction from posts\n* Lazy loading\n* Fallback images and colors<\/p>\n\n

PRO Features (License Required):<\/strong>\n* Multi-Instance Manager:<\/strong> Create unlimited layout instances on same page\n* Animation Effects:<\/strong> Fade In, Slide Up, Zoom In, Bounce In\n* Color Themes:<\/strong> Dark, Blue, Green, Red schemes\n* Advanced Hover Effects:<\/strong> Color Overlay, Image Zoom, Content Slide, Card Flip\n* Force Image Shape:<\/strong> Square, 4:3, 16:9, 3:2 aspect ratios\n* Auto-Scroll Slider:<\/strong> With speed control and pause on hover\n* Navigation Controls:<\/strong> Slider arrows and dots navigation\n* Social Sharing:<\/strong> Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp buttons\n* Custom CSS Editor:<\/strong> Add your own styling\n* Custom Image Heights:<\/strong> Precise control over slider dimensions<\/p>\n\n

Safe & Reliable:<\/strong>\n* Modern PSR-4 architecture\n* Secure license validation with local fallback\n* Responsive design with mobile optimization\n* Accessibility features included\n* Safe slider dimensions with built-in limits<\/p>\n\n

Usage<\/h3>\n\n

FREE Version - Single Layout:<\/strong>\nOne layout per page with basic customization + PRO license field:\n php\n[series_grid layout=\"grid\" columns=\"3\" categories=\"1,2,3] \/\/ Single layout\n[series_list count=\"6] \/\/ Single layout\n[series_slider auto_scroll=\"yes] \/\/ Single layout<\/code><\/p>\n\n

PRO Version - Multi-Instance Manager:<\/strong>\nUnlimited layouts on same page (requires valid PRO license):\n php\n\/\/ Access in Settings \u2192 Series Grid \u2192 PRO Advanced \u2192 Multi-Instance Manager\n[series_grid id=\"featured\" layout=\"grid\" columns=\"3\" categories=\"1,2,3]\n[series_grid id=\"trending\" layout=\"slider\" auto_scroll=\"yes\" categories=\"4,5]\n[series_grid id=\"recent\" layout=\"list\" categories=\"6,7]<\/code><\/p>\n\n

FREE Parameters:<\/strong>\n* layout<\/code>: grid, list, slider (one per page)\n* columns<\/code>: 1-6 (grid only)\n* count<\/code>: number of posts\n* categories<\/code>: category IDs (comma-separated)\n* font_size<\/code>: small, medium, large\n* show_category<\/code>: yes, no\n* show_date<\/code>: yes, no\n* show_introtext<\/code>: yes, no<\/p>\n\n

PRO Parameters (requires license):<\/strong>\n* id<\/code>: Unique instance ID (for multi-instance system)\n* animation_effect<\/code>: none, fade, slide, zoom, bounce\n* color_scheme<\/code>: default, dark, blue, green, red\n* hover_effect<\/code>: basic, overlay, zoom, slide, flip\n* image_aspect_ratio<\/code>: auto, 1-1, 4-3, 16-9, 3-2\n* social_sharing<\/code>: yes, no\n* auto_scroll<\/code>: yes, no (slider only)\n* scroll_speed<\/code>: slow, normal, fast\n* show_navigation<\/code>: yes, no (slider only)\n* show_dots<\/code>: yes, no (slider only)<\/p>\n\n

License Information<\/h3>\n\n

This plugin uses a dual licensing system:\n* Basic features: GPL2 (free)\n* PRO features: Commercial license required<\/p>\n\n

Demo license keys are provided for testing purposes only.\nFor production use, a valid commercial license is required.<\/p>\n\n

Support<\/h3>\n\n

For support and licensing:\n* Visit: https:\/\/technodrome.nasrpskom.com\n* Email: support@technodrome.nasrpskom.com<\/p>\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Upload the plugin files to \/wp-content\/plugins\/series-grid\/<\/code><\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu<\/li>\n
  3. Go to 'Series Grid' in admin menu to configure settings<\/li>\n
  4. Use shortcode [series_grid]<\/code> to display your grid<\/li>\n
  5. For PRO features, enter your license key in the Basic tab (visible to all users)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
    \n

    How do I get a PRO license?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Contact technodrome for licensing information. Demo keys are available for testing. Enter license key in Basic tab.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    What is the difference between FREE and PRO versions?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    FREE: One layout per page with basic customization + license field\nPRO: Multi-Instance Manager + unlimited layouts per page + all PRO features (unlocked with license)<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Do PRO features work without a license?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    No, PRO features (including Multi-Instance Manager) are automatically disabled without a valid license key. You can still use all FREE features.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Is the license validated online?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Yes, the plugin validates licenses remotely with local fallback for reliability.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Can I use the same license on multiple sites?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    License terms depend on your specific agreement. Check your license details.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    What happens if my license expires?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    PRO features will be disabled, but basic FREE functionality remains intact.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Is it compatible with my theme?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Yes, the plugin is designed to work with any properly coded WordPress theme.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Can I customize the styling?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    Yes, PRO users can add custom CSS through the admin panel.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

    4.0.2<\/h4>\n\n
      \n
    • Fix:<\/strong> Licence update <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      4.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      • Feature:<\/strong> Added Multi-Instance Manager - Create unlimited layout instances on same page (PRO feature)<\/li>\n
      • Change:<\/strong> Moved Multi-Instance Manager from Basic to PRO Advanced tab<\/li>\n
      • Change:<\/strong> Multi-Instance functionality now requires PRO license<\/li>\n
      • Change:<\/strong> Moved PRO License field to Basic tab for better UX (visible to all users)<\/li>\n
      • Change:<\/strong> Removed separate PRO License tab (now integrated into Basic tab)<\/li>\n
      • Fix:<\/strong> Fixed CSS syntax error in font_size field causing tab issues<\/li>\n
      • Fix:<\/strong> Reconstructed field_instance_manager() function to resolve PHP fatal error<\/li>\n
      • Improvement:<\/strong> Clear separation between FREE (single layout) and PRO (multi-instance) features<\/li>\n
      • Improvement:<\/strong> Updated documentation to reflect licensing structure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

        3.1.0<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        • Feature:<\/strong> Added new horizontal layout options for the grid. You can now choose to display the image to the left or right of the text content, creating a compact, list-like appearance.<\/li>\n
        • Improvement:<\/strong> Introtext is now automatically hidden in horizontal grid layouts to maintain a clean and structured design.<\/li>\n
        • Improvement:<\/strong> The \"Grid Image Position\" setting in the admin panel is now context-aware and will only appear when the \"Grid\" layout is selected.<\/li>\n
        • Improvement:<\/strong> Added clear descriptions in the admin panel to inform users about the automatic behavior of introtext in different layouts.<\/li>\n
        • Fix:<\/strong> Completely redesigned the CSS for horizontal layouts to be more robust, compact, and mobile-friendly.<\/li>\n
        • Fix:<\/strong> Resolved CSS conflicts between the aspect-ratio system and the new horizontal layouts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

          3.0.1<\/h4>\n\n
            \n
          • Hotfix:<\/strong> Corrects the faulty 3.0.0 release which contained outdated files. This version includes the new \"Introtext on Hover\" feature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

            3.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
              \n
            • Added a free option in the Basic tab to show or hide the introtext globally for all layouts.<\/li>\n
            • Added a PRO feature in the Grid tab to display the introtext on hover with a smooth expand\/collapse animation.<\/li>\n
            • Updated plugin version to 3.0.0 to ensure browsers load the latest CSS changes (cache busting).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

              2.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
                \n
              • Complete PRO architecture implementation<\/li>\n
              • Added animation effects system<\/li>\n
              • Added color themes (dark, blue, green, red)<\/li>\n
              • Added advanced hover effects<\/li>\n
              • Added force image shape options<\/li>\n
              • Added auto-scroll slider with controls<\/li>\n
              • Added navigation arrows and dots<\/li>\n
              • Added social sharing buttons<\/li>\n
              • Added custom CSS editor<\/li>\n
              • Added safe slider dimensions system<\/li>\n
              • Enhanced mobile responsiveness<\/li>\n
              • Improved accessibility features<\/li>\n
              • Added license validation system<\/li>\n
              • Reorganized admin interface with PRO tabs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

                1.3.0<\/h4>\n\n
                  \n
                • Previous basic version<\/li>\n
                • Grid, list, slider layouts<\/li>\n
                • Basic customization options<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Display posts in responsive grid, list, or slider layouts. PRO features include animations, color themes, auto-scroll, and social sharing.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/243836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243836"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/technodrome"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=243836"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=243836"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=243836"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=243836"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/is.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=243836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}