PHP 5.5 Plugin Issues

This is just a short ‘heads up’ to anyone running either of the plugins NextGEN 1.9.3 (an old version) or Statpress 1.4.3 (not updated for 12 months) that neither appear to work since my host upgraded my sites to PHP 5.5. This isn’t to say that there...

NextGEN Gallery Thumbnail Centering

As requested on the NextGEN support fourm here is the setup used to produce the grid view layout for the NextGEN galleries on the Japanese Arts Gallery website. Please note that the css below applies to the gallery thumbnails (eg...

WP Shopping Cart NextGEN Gallery AddOn Review

This post offers a short review of our recent experience using the WP Shopping Cart Addon for the NextGEN Gallery. The addon is a WordPress plugin (WP Simple Paypal Shopping cart) and a template file which allows you to add to your NextGEN gallery a simple shopping...

NextGEN and Canonical URLs

When using the NextGEN gallery plugin you should check that none of your gallery posts or pages are incorrectly begin flagged as ‘do not index’ by WordPress automatically setting canonical URL’s. It appears that on some NexGEN gallery sites WordPress...

Custom NextGEN Template Extend

Every so often I like to refresh the look of my gallery which is built using the NextGEN gallery plugin. My latest update was to customise the NextGEN CSS to change the way it displays the gallery thumbnails when using the album shortcodes. I like the gridview effect...