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Plugins

The following plugins are available for CaRP Evolution:

From Gecko Tribe, LLC
Plugin name Description Price
AccessKeys Adds "access keys" to the headline links. In most modern web browsers, this enables the links to be selected or "clicked" from the keyboard without using the mouse. Provides various methods for choosing and displaying access keys. Free with CaRP Evolution
AgeFormat Enables you to vary the visual formatting of items based on their timestamps. For example, you might display the headline and full description for items less than an hour old, the headline and up to 200 characters of the description for items less than 6 hours old, and just the headlines of the rest. Free with CaRP Evolution
Click Route clicks through any URL you wish (but please always redirect to the original link target in the end!) Free with CaRP Evolution version 4.0.4 and higher
Expander Make item descriptions collapsable with "show more" and "show less" links. Free with CaRP Evolution version 4.0.12 and higher
Filter Provides more complex filtering capabilities than CaRP's native filterin and filterout settings, including regular expression matching, AND, OR, NOT, etc. Free with CaRP Evolution
FlexFormat Enables you to vary the visual formatting of different items in the same newsfeed. For example, you could display the headlines and descriptions of the first 3 items, but only the headlines of the rest, change the fonts, etc. Free with CaRP Evolution
GroupDate Enables you to group the items in a feed by date, displaying, for example, a date header and/or footer around each group. Free with CaRP Evolution 4 and higher
HoursAgo Enables the display of relative times such as "3 hours ago" for item and channel datestamps. Free with CaRP Evolution
mySQL Stores parsed newsfeed items in a mySQL database for use by other applications. Free with CaRP Evolution
NewerThan Instead of limiting display to a specific number of items from a newsfeed, display all items newer than a specific time. Free with CaRP Evolution
NumericEntities Convert HTML numeric entities to characters. Free with CaRP Evolution 4 and higher
Page Enable visitors to click through the items in a long feed or aggregated feeds page-by-page. Free with CaRP Evolution 4.0.12 and higher
Podcast Display an on-page Flash powered MP3 audio player for podcast feeds. Free with CaRP Evolution 4.0.8 and higher
ProcessedData Stores the parsed feed data in a PHP variable for your scripts to use. Free with CaRP Evolution 4.0.5 and higher
QuickTime Display QuickTime, MPEG and MPEG-4 videos. Free with CaRP Evolution 4 and higher
ReplaceText Modifies the contents of a newsfeed before displaying it. Expand acronyms, add bold or italics to certain words or phrases, "bleep" language you don't want appearing on your site, etc. Free with CaRP Evolution
Sort Sorts items in the order you specify or shuffle them in random order. Free with CaRP Evolution 4.0.8 and higher
XMLEncode Encodes all of the data from the feed so that it can embedded into an XML document. Free with CaRP Evolution 4 and higher
YouTube Display YouTube videos. Free with CaRP Evolution 4 and higher
Third party plugins
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DEVELOPER NOTE: You may develop and distribute your own plugins for CaRP Evolution under whatever terms you wish. No royalties are required. However, redistribution of CaRP Evolution itsself is not allowed. Please point your customers to this website to purchase their copy of CaRP Evolution.