Documentation

 

ATTENTION - High traffic webmasters

Twitcasting only allows one (1) IP address to retrieve online/offline status max. 60 requests per min. When you use this add-on, I highly recommend to ENABLE FULL PAGE CACHE!!!

 

Auto Installation

  • Marketplace
    • Click "Add to cart"
    • Proceed and execute "free check out"
    • Assign it to your project
      • If you don't want to assign a project, go to manual installation
  • Your concrete5 site
    • Login to your concrete5 site
    • Go to Dashbaord
    • Go to "Add Function"
    • Click "Twitcasting Live Status" download button
    • Click "Twitcasting Live Status" install button
    • Done
      • If it doesn't work, your hosting provider may not support cURL or unzip PHP. You need to contact your hosting provider or do "manual install" instead.

Manual Installation

  • Marketplace
    • Click "Add to cart"
    • Proceed and execute "free check out"
    • DO NOT assign any project but click "Save For Later:
    • Go to your My account] - [Transactions] - [License]
    • Click "Download Archive" grey ink
  • FTP
    • Download the zip file
    • Upload the folder /katz515_twitcasting_live_status/ onto /package/ directory.
  • Your concrete5 site
    • Login to your concrete5 site
    • Go to Dashboard
    • Go to Add Function
    • Click install
    • Done

How to use it

  • Go to any page
  • Add "Twitcasting Live Status" block
  • Enter your Twitcasting (Twitter) ID 
  • Select the image 
  • Save

Recommended tips

make this block as global scrapbook before you place it onto your website

Advanced tips (Change images)

The images are saved to

/packages/katz515_twitcasting_live_status/blocks/twitcasting_live_status/images/

Copy all files to
/blocks/twitcasting_live_status/

And modify any images under
/blocks/twitcasting_live_status/images/

You need to have Twitcasting account and you need live cast

This plug-in is USELESS you have Twitcasting account and live cast it frequenctly. It's very fun tool. You should give it a try.

Similar Add-ons

Also check my other addon, "Ustream Status Simple" It does the same thing for Ustream.

Samples

http://yokosonews.com/

WordPress plug-in

I made the wordpress plug-in. Check it out. But concrete5 version is much better.