Add the following attributes to your shortcode or direct function to modify your tickers settings (Reference the Posts Ticker Settings sections for descriptions of each setting):

• posts_type – Use a post type slug
• posts_format – Use a post format slug
• posts_limit – Integer
• posts_orderby – String. Options include:
  • none – No order.
  • ID – Order by post id. Note the capitalization.
  • author – Order by author.
  • title – Order by title.
  • name – Order by post name (post slug).
  • type – Order by post type.
  • date – Order by date.
  • modified – Order by last modified date.
  • parent – Order by post/page parent id.
  • rand – Random order.
  • comment_count – Order by number of comments.
  • menu_order – Order by Page Order.
  • meta_value – Note that a ‘posts_orderby_meta_key‘ attribute must also be present.
  • meta_value_num – Order by numeric meta value. Also note that a ‘posts_orderby_meta_key‘ attribute must also be present.
  • post__in – Preserve post ID order given in the post__in array
• posts_orderby_meta_key – String. Used in conjunction with either posts_orderby=”meta_value” or posts_orderby=”meta_value_num”.
• posts_order – ASC, DESC
• posts_date – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_thumb – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_thumb_dimensions – String. Options include:
  • thumbnail
  • medium
  • large
  • full
  • any other registered image size
• posts_thumb_link – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_title – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_title_link – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_excerpt – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_excerpt_length – Integer
• posts_excerpt_link – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.
• posts_excerpt_more – String
  • If you wish to add a permalink to the post with your ‘more’ text, add curly brackets {} around the text you wish to create a link with. Example: …{Read more}
• posts_content – Use “1” for true, “0” for false.