Description
Easily embed SlideShare presentations or documents into your WordPress posts.
oEmbed
Just paste the URL of a presentation on its own line in a post, hit Publish / Update and you’re done.
Embed with shortcode
Once installed, simply go to any SlideShare presentation, click on Share and copy / paste the WordPress embed code.
Development on GitHub
Development for the SlideShare plugin happens in this GitHub repository, bug reports and pull requests are welcome there.
More info:
- SlideShare WordPress plugin.
- Check out the other WordPress plugins by the same author.
Screenshots
Screenshot of the SlideShare plugin configuration page.
Installation
Installation is easy:
Through backend:
- Search for ‘slideshare’.
- Install and activate the plugin.
- Start embedding SlideShare presentations!
Through FTP:
- Download the plugin.
- Unzip the plugin file.
- Upload the
slidesharefolder to the plugins directory of your blog. - Enable the plugin in your admin panel.
- Start embedding SlideShare presentations!
If you want to change the default width:
- Go to the options panel under Options.
- Choose the width you want the presentations to have.
- Press “Update Settings”.
- You’re done.
FAQ
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How do I embed a presentation?
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Two options:
* Either embed the URL of the presentation on a line of its own.
* Copy the WordPress embed code.
Contributors & Developers
“SlideShare for WordPress by Yoast” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
“SlideShare for WordPress by Yoast” has been translated into 6 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.
Translate “SlideShare for WordPress by Yoast” into your language.
Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
1.9.2
Release Date: August 4th, 2016
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Bugfixes
- Fixes a security issue where an admin could XSS another admin by saving a setting. Thanks Robert Abela from Netsparker for reporting and responsibly disclosing this issue.
- Fixes a PHP notice in the settings and on the frontend.
- Fixes a bug where the translations where not loaded.
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Enhancements
- Adds seven new translations.
1.9.1
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Bugfixes
- Add missing function options_init function, fixes fatal error.
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Enhancements
- Namespace all functions and classes.
- Moved development to GitHub.
- Removed unused classes from CSS and unused images from plugin download.
1.9
- Enhancements
- Made the plugin work with version 2 of SlideShare’s oembed API.
- Made the plugins always use SSL for embedding.
- Remove the credit link back to Slideshare.
- Optimize code.
- Remove Yoast dashboard widget.
- i18n updates:
- Added fa_IR & hu_HU
1.8.1
- Fixed bug in dashboard widget.
- Improved plugin backend.
- Improved i18n support.
- Added donation box (hint 😉 ).
1.8
- Support oEmbed for SlideShare.
- Use new iframe embed method over object tag.
- Better calculation of height related to width.
- Separation of frontend and backend code for better performance.
1.7.2
- Fixed localization.
1.7.1
- Added .pot file and made entire plugin ready for localization.
1.7
- Added proper settings for default presentation width, and automatic inheritance of presentation width from theme, if the theme sets it properly.
- Switched to register_setting API.
1.6.4
- Apparently I’m a moron and I forgot to add a form tag to the plugin settings page, making it impossible to update the settings.
1.6.3
- Upgraded backend class.
1.6.2
- Added missing CSS for Backend Class.
1.6.1
- Removed redundant admin_menu action per this suggestion.
- Upgraded backend class to 0.1.1.
1.6
- Switched to new Yoast Plugin Backend, no functionality changes, just a nicer admin page.
1.5.1
- Fixed some bugs.
1.5
- Updated for the new embed code possibilities, as described here.
1.4
- Added settings link on plugins page and Ozh admin menu icon.
1.3
- Fixes for WordPress 2.6.
1.1
- Fixed plugin to use the Shortcode API, thereby decreasing code size.
- Fixed minimum version requirement.
1.0.1
- Updated interface to 2.5 standards.
1.0
- Initial commit.