Displaying a Ticker
Ditty News Ticker has three ways you can display your ticker. Do whatever best suits your need. You’re the boss.
Display using a shortcode
- Copy the shortcode that is generated on the edit page under the Shortcode column for the corresponding ticker
- Or, copy the shortcode within the post page of your ticker in the Shortcode metabox
- Paste the shortcode into you post, page or other custom post type
Display using a direct function
- Copy the function that is generated on the edit page under the Direct Function column for the corresponding ticker
- Or, copy the function within the post page of your ticker in the Direct Function metabox
- Paste the function as php into your theme or plugin where you would like it to display
Display using widgets
- Navigate to Appearance > Widgets
- Drag the Ditty News Ticker widget into one of your sidebars
- Select the ticker you would like to display
- Optionally, add a title to the widget and enable/disable the ticker title
- Save the widget