I’m very happy to announce the new import / export options feature in SWIFT a feature unique to SWIFT in it’s class. Apart from the ease in carrying your customizations from development server to live server, this new feature opens new doors for SWIFT. Now you can easily share your customizations and color schemes with fellow Swifter’s, release them [...]
Full Story »Easily import and export options in SWIFT-v5.27
Option to choose between 2 sliders
I’m working on adding an option to choose between 2 sliders, I’m half way through the process. It will be sometime before it’s completely integrated into SWIFT, here is the screen shot for those who have been waiting for the slider with large images. Here are some cool features of the new slider Keyboard Navigation [...]
Full Story »SWIFT three column layout
I planned to release the new version of SWIFT with all the features described here in the first week of june, unfortunately my 3 year old laptop ceased to work. So I wont be able to work on the update till I get my new laptop. I’m releasing what I have so far, I hope [...]
Full Story »It’s time to add some fancy features to SWIFT
Hello Swiftler’s, How are you guys doing.It’s been quite a time since SWIFT was updated. Last 2 months have been very tough for me ( toughest in my life ). But now it’s time to get my controls back and do some serious coding. I have planned some nice additions for SWIFT, if you have [...]
Full Story »SWIFT is now wordpress MU compatible
There were some problems with the swift options page when used on WordPress MU, I have modified the code to make SWIFT compatible with WordPress MU. Thanks to edelwater of http://almanac.farmvillechicken.com/ for his help with the code. Apart from WordPress MU support, Improvements in this version include Fixed the image resizing problem reported here All the options have been [...]
Full Story »SWIFT is now XHTML valid
Here are few reasons
- Validation is a sign of professionalism.
- Many engines cannot properly catalog or index a site that has serious HTML errors. This can greatly reduce the amount of traffic your web site receives from search engines. With SWIFT you don’t have that problem.
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Full Story »A major update of SWIFT to solve problems with thumbnail and file permissions
If you check the support forum and the comments on this blog, One question that’s asked again and again, One thing that most of the Swiftler’s have trouble with is thumbnails, which in turn is due to file permissions. version5.1.0 solves the above problem by moving the cache folder and the custom-style.css to uploads/swift_custom folder [...]
Full Story »version 5.01 is out with some bug fixes.
The following bugs are fixed in v5.01 Blank screen after posting a comment. { Found by Alexander Gieg } Footer scripts bug. Custom color of block quote. Page menu sub-pages showing underneath the categories navigation menu. [download id="1"] If you have any suggestions for new features or want to request a new feature feel free [...]
Full Story »SWIFT v5.0 is coming on 11th JAN, beta version available for download.
Hello Swiftlers, Belated wishes for the new year. Most of the work of version 5.0 is done except for Banner ad integration. Page templates. RSS links and search box in navigation area. Subscribe widget. This version is called beta only because the above mentioned features are yet to be added. Core of the theme is [...]
Full Story »Wish you all a very Happy Christmas
Hello Swiftler’s I wish you, your family members and your planet mates a very very happy and peaceful Christmas. Be good and do good. News about version 5.0 Santa just called on my mobile and informed me that his sledge is stuck in the snow also his reindeer’s are moving slower than their usual speed [...]
Full Story »Suggest default thumbnail image and social media icons for SWIFT v5.0
Default Thumbnail Image I selected the color pencils as default thumbnail image in a hurry, It’s time to have a better image which will be apt for all types of posts. v5.0 will be having an image selected Swiftler’s. Post url’s to the images which can be used as the default thumbnails, once we have [...]
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