Info [cXF] Sidebar Extension

[BassMan]

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Description:
This add-on will enhance your default XenForo sidebar.

* if you will use Font Awesome icons, it is recommended to install this add-on: [cXF] Font Awesome Switch 4.6.1 | customizeXF, unless you already have them installed by a third party style or add-on.

Download it here: Sidebar Extension

Buy it with Sticky Navigation or Advanced Navigation add-on and pay less!

Features:

• login form in sidebar
• remove visitor panel block
• remove statistics block (or optional only for guests)
• hide latest member only to guests in statistics block
• sidebar width for mobiles
• New Posts block options:
  • remove avatar
  • remove thread prefix
  • remove latest user (or optional hide it only to guests)
  • remove latest post date
  • remove forum title
  • show whole title in block
  • move block above forum list
• support for Font Awesome icons for sidebar block titles
• move sidebar block icons on the right side
• change icon or its color
• sidebar on the left forum side (optional)
• option to show new posts block above forum list (extra options to show recent posts with unread or only unread posts)

Some screens (not all options are presented):

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< default New Posts block >

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... example with some options enabled (Remove Avatar, Remove Latest User, Remove Forum Title, Show whole title, block icon):

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... and customized look of New Posts block moved above forum list (option) on customizexf.com:

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< sidebar on the left forum side (optional) >

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< style properties >

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Installation:

1. Download and unzip it
2. From your Admin Control Panel, go to the "Install Add-on" page
3. Upload the xml file and click the Install Add-on button.

New Posts block above forum list customization on other styles:

• Elegance 2 (by @Arty). View code

Available translations:

• Spanish: Spanish Translation for Sidebar Extension (by @GEORGiOBBLOVER)

Note:

• tested on default style only
• remove Add-on - Sidebar width for mobiles | customizeXF add-on (if you're using it) before installing this, because its feature is included in this add-on

 

[prototype22]

Hmm ... How about compatibility [bd] Widget Framework?

I see already ... "This add-on will enhance your default XenForo sidebar."

 

[BassMan]

For new customers of Sticky Navigation or Advanced Navigation add-on this add-on costs only $2.99.

 

[BassMan]

For all existing Sticky Navigation customers Sidebar Extension add-on discount:40 %. Valid To: July 31, 2015

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.0.1:

• bug fix for external login buttons when sidebar login form is enabled. Now they show right:

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[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.1.0:

• option to always stay logged in (remove Stay Logged In check box and invisible tick it)
• small bug fixes
• updated for latest Font Awesome version

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.2.0:

• option to move sidebar on the left side of your forum

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[GeorgioGalben]

this is cute. i wonder if it works fine with Sidebar Positions before i proceed to buy it.

 

[BassMan]

this is cute. i wonder if it works fine with Sidebar Positions before i proceed to buy it.

Not sure, but I can test it out. Just too busy at the moment. I'll reply again when I find time to test it out.

 

[GeorgioGalben]

oki doki, i am not hurry at all

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.2.1:

• small css fix for sidebar icons

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.3.0:

• customized to work with [cXF] Font Awesome Switch
• new feature: move New Posts blocks above forum list (example of the look on customizexf.com):

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IMPORTANT: if you're using Font Awesome icons in this add-on, you must first install and enable the [cXF] Font Awesome Switch add-on!


How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.3.1:

• small css fixes for New Posts block above forum list (bigger avatar, thread title position)
  
• unread posts will show as bold font in New Posts block above forum list:

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How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.4.0:

• added option to set the icon for new posts in block above forum list (#1) and the "More" link at the end of block (#2) which points to New Posts page for users and Recent posts for guests:

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The icon is from Font Awesome and it's changable in style properties.​

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.5.0:

• option to show only unread posts in New Posts block above forum list:

< without unread posts >

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< with unread posts >

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Set it in style properties.​

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.5.1:

• added support for [cXF] Twitter Sidebar Block (you can move Twitter icon to right)

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.5.4:

• if you use Font Awesome icons and have them already installed with third party style or add-on, then [cXF] Font Awesome Switch add-on is not required any more although it is recommended
• added aria-hidden="true" for Font Awesome icons

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[BassMan]

What's new in version 1.5.5:

• added css class to sidebar login form for easier customization

How to upgrade:

• install the XML file

 

[Hippiedude]

I cant do anything with this extension, namely removing the visitor panel block and login/registration block in its place

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Website: Rimbit - Currency - Lifestyle - Millionaires - Community - Admin Control Panel Login | Admin CP - Rimbit - Currency - Lifestyle - Millionaires - Community

 

[BassMan]

I cant do anything with this extension, namely removing the visitor panel block and login/registration block in its place

Username: ***
Password: ***
Website: Rimbit - Currency - Lifestyle - Millionaires - Community - Admin Control Panel Login | Admin CP - Rimbit - Currency - Lifestyle - Millionaires - Community

You're using third party style. That's the reason. For default based styles it looks like it should.

Also using add-ons that change the sidebar. Those add-ons interfere with each other.