Correcting Formatting of Search Results
I had a problem with how a plugin audio player shortcode was displaying in search results. It was just showing the code and not displaying the audio player. I posted a support message on...
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Wonderful WordPress Plugins to Customise Any Theme
I’ve been using two free WordPress plugins a lot lately and I thought I would share my experience of them. I recommend them both as easy to use and effective. Simple Custom CSS Plugin...
Creating a child theme from the hueman theme
I’m writing these notes so that next time I try to do this I have some guidance. The modifications relate to the new site I have been working on Manchester1984.uk. But I have subsequently...
Progress with Building My Own Mobile Game
It’s week 2 of the FutureLearn “Begin Programming: Build Your First Mobile Game” Course. Week 1 was all about setting up the IDE (Integrated Developer Environment). I already had Android Studio installed on my...
Variations on the dodecagon cube ring adding colour and more cubes
Following on from the dodecagon cube ring I coded in Processing in greyscale, adding the colour was, as I guessed, not too difficult using the angle and HSB mode. I opted to get the...
Drawing a dodecagon of cubes in Processing
I saw and liked the image below on tumblr. It appears to have been hand-drawn and coloured, but maybe it is clever coding. I thought it was a good challenge, anyway, to try to...
Progress with Python
Today I: Watched week 6 – Chapter 4 video of Python course, which covered functions. I thought it was week 4 when I watched it, and had the feeling I had missed some lectures...
Getting Started with Python
Today I tried to be a little more organised about the Python course. This is a summary of what I’ve done. I set up a folder for documents relating to the course and downloaded...
So many courses to study, so little time!
This is a quick review of the courses that I’m part way through and hoping to get through soon. I suspect though that I need to finish some off before starting any new ones....
Embedding Getty Images on your WordPress blog
View image | gettyimages.com Getty Images has a vast array of images and photographs. The example above is an embedded image from Getty. Back in March 2014, Getty implemented the embed feature that allows...
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