Easy Media Uploader
Utilizing the 'EasyMedia' function along with a string within the admin panel enables the quick integration of a dynamic media uploader anywhere with ease.
by Arif M. · github.com/arifmanzoor11/easy-media-uploader · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/arifmanzoor11/easy-media-uploader/archive/refs/heads/master.zipReadme
Easy Media Uploader
Plugin Information
Plugin Name: Easy Media Uploader
Plugin URI: http://guitarchordslyrics.com
Description: A WordPress plugin that provides a dynamic media uploader functionality. It allows users to integrate a media uploader easily within the admin panel and provides shortcode support for displaying uploaded media.
Version: 1.0
Author: Arif M.
Author URI: http://guitarchordslyrics.com
License: GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Features
- Enqueues custom CSS and JavaScript for the media uploader.
- Registers a custom post type "Media Uploader" with REST API support.
- Adds a custom meta box for generating and displaying shortcodes for uploaded media.
- Provides shortcodes for embedding uploaded media in posts or pages.
- Removes the editor from the custom post type to streamline the interface.
Installation
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Upload via WordPress Admin:
- Go to
Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin. - Select the
easy-media-uploader.zipfile and click Install Now. - Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu.
- Go to
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Upload via FTP:
- Extract the
easy-media-uploader.zipfile. - Upload the extracted folder to
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin from Plugins in the WordPress admin panel.
- Extract the
Hooks Used
admin_init: Enqueues styles and scripts for the admin panel.init: Registers the custom post type and removes the editor support.add_meta_boxes_{post_type}: Adds a custom meta box for the "Media Uploader" post type.
Functions Included
easy_media_uploader_enqueue(): Enqueues the plugin's CSS and JavaScript files.create_easyposttype(): Registers the "Media Uploader" custom post type.adding_custom_meta_boxes(): Adds a meta box for shortcode generation.cpt_form_site_Render(): Renders the content of the custom meta box.
Usage
Shortcode
Use the generated shortcode in your posts or pages to display uploaded media:
[e_img_{post_id}]PHP Function
Use this PHP function to insert media dynamically in WordPress theme templates:
<?php echo EasyMedia('[e_img_{post_id}]'); ?>Support & Contributions
If you encounter any issues or want to contribute to the development, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or contact me at http://guitarchordslyrics.com.