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2014-xili Search Primary Menu Home News Description and features xili-language first install How to Xili-language toolbox in one table a few words about xili-dictionary Sample Page Forums Download About french German Search for: How to Multilingual WP plugins and (custom) taxonomy News WP 4.3 and xili-language 2.19.3+ How to WordPress multilingual monosite: dreamed specifications News Latest news June 22, 2017 Michel After a couple of months, the research and development around the xili-language trilogy is gradually resuming. The offer of plugins to create multilingual WordPress sites is plethoric but only two use the taxonomic approach. On this site based on 2014-xili, multilingual child theme of Twenty Fourteen, remain the main documents concerning the trilogy. Following the WordCamp Europe Paris in June 2017, Twenty Seventeen’s site based on 2017-xili , will contain the Latest news and updates. M. News xili-language version 2.21.0 shipped September 29, 2015 Michel Leave a comment The plugin Xili-language (heart of his trilogy) continues its development … Widget language list” or language selector” After the period devoted to the management of menus and their style with image (flag), this is the appropriate time to review widget language list” or language selector (switcher). Adding pictures is based on an integrated style sheet in the header if and only if this widget is active. (thanks to the is_widget_active function). As with nav menus, the theme must support (add_theme_support) the custom_xili_flag” introduced since Xili-language version 2.15. Widget inside twenty sixteen Three possible styles: single text (as before), image + text and image / flag alone (in compact horizontal list). Images/pictures can have three origins: – Those provided by the developer of the theme (so in a theme subfolder and reported at the theme setup) – Those introduced as nav menu image in the catalog media associated with a language, – And in case of absence, for some images contained in the plugin. Settings of style in widget Language list Importing multilingual datas of a website previously controlled by Polylang plugin A few years after the birth of Xili-language, Polylang also chosen the way of taxonomy language” to organize posts according to their language. The slightly different implementation of this taxonomy is discussed here . This approach retains the posts (article, page) to their initial state. In a decidedly simple approach with an effective ergonomics, its success demonstrates that it meets expectations in a very competitive multilingual context. But as for music, cars, the webmaster / developer may want different or complementary qualities, that is why, apart from other reasons, the trilogy Xili-language continuing its development. If, during the life of a website, the need appears, Xili-language 2.1+ version is able to detect the presence of previous Polylang and recover data to continue the multilingual architecture with the trilogy (Xili-tidy- tags, xili-dictionary). Caution, in the list of extensions, just disable Polylang without removing it because otherwise, for lack of option provided for this purpose by the author, all specific data Polylang will be deleted. Once, Xili-language active, a semi-automatic multi-step process is fired … a specially dedicated post is published… Widgets visibility option under the current language widget visibility If the option is activated (5th tab), the webmaster will see in the interface of each widget, a group of 2 dropdown menus to decide whether this widget should appear or not. various fixes Each version is an opportunity to fixe and optimize the code in particular by integrating functions appeared since WP 4.1. or recent versions of javascript. improved code and algorithms Add filters to customize the implementation style images / flags in the language selector. Added new theme twenty sixteen in the list of bundled themes that came with WordPress. Intermediate versions before publication on the WP repository are available on GitHub How to Importing multilingual datas of a website previously controlled by Polylang plugin September 29, 2015 Michel Leave a comment Preamble VERY IMPORTANT: change of plugins must be preceded by IMPERATIVELY a backup of the database. Performing backups has been very helpful in the phases of development of this new feature to Xili-language 2.21+ and allowed at any time to return to an earlier phase. Although Xili-language taxonomy and that of Polylang have the same name, there are differences explained in this article . This post concerns webmasters with a good level of knowledge of WordPress … and those who know the CMS” reasons behind to move from Polylang to Xili-language (2.21+). Preparation Installation WITHOUT ACTIVATION to the 3 xili-language plugins, Xili-tidy-tags and Xili-dictionary. Either via FTP or through the list of plugins. Open multiple tabs inon our website. 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