Recent posts for blogger with thumbnails and Simple Spy

July 26th, 2009

Bismillah

Alhamdulillah, finally I made modification the widget from Bloggertricks.com and animation Simple Spy . Simple Spy style taken from Scarlet theme, results for wordpress can be found in this blog. View as below, For the demo on the blogger click :

Demo

For bloggers put into Sidebar Gadget(add gadget) select html, copy all html below to that gadget:

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<style type="text/css" media="screen">
<!--

#spylist {
overflow:hidden;
margin-top:5px;
padding:0px 0px;
height:350px;
}
#spylist ul{
width:220px;
overflow:hidden;
list-style-type: none;
padding: 0px 0px;
margin:0px 0px;
}
#spylist li {
width:208px;
padding: 5px 5px;
margin:0px 0px 5px 0px;
list-style-type:none;
float:none;
height:70px;
overflow: hidden;
background:#fff url(http://i879.photobucket.com/albums/ab351/bloggerblogimage/blogger/post.jpg) repeat-x;
border:1px solid #ddd;
}

#spylist li a {
text-decoration:none;
color:#4B545B;
font-size:11px;
height:18px;
overflow:hidden;
margin:0px 0px;
padding:0px 0px 2px 0px;
}
#spylist li img {
float:left;
margin-right:5px;
background:#EFEFEF;
border:0;
}
.spydate{
overflow:hidden;
font-size:10px;
color:#0284C2;
padding:2px 0px;
margin:1px 0px 0px 0px;
height:15px;
font-family:Tahoma,Arial,verdana, sans-serif;
}

.spycomment{
overflow:hidden;
font-family:Tahoma,Arial,verdana, sans-serif;
font-size:10px;
color:#262B2F;
padding:0px 0px;
margin:0px 0px;
}

-->
</style>

	<script language='JavaScript'> 

imgr = new Array();

imgr[0] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";

imgr[1] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";

imgr[2] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";

imgr[3] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";

imgr[4] = "http://i43.tinypic.com/orpg0m.jpg";
showRandomImg = true;

boxwidth = 255;

cellspacing = 6;

borderColor = "#232c35";

bgTD = "#000000";

thumbwidth = 70;

thumbheight = 70;

fntsize = 12;

acolor = "#666";

aBold = true;

icon = " ";

text = "comments";

showPostDate = true;

summaryPost = 40;

summaryFontsize = 10;

summaryColor = "#666";

icon2 = " ";

numposts = 10;

home_page = "http://www.raudhatulmuhibbin.org/";

limitspy=4
intervalspy=4000

</script>

<div id="spylist">
	<script src='http://scriptabufarhan.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/recentpostthumbspy-min.js' type='text/javascript'></script>
</div>    

Note :If your template already have a jquery do not put again, just copy after it

Html from above a few things could be replaced :

1. homepage address

home_page = “http://name-your-blog.blogspot.com/”;

2. Style

#spylist ul{
width:220px;
overflow:hidden;
list-style-type: none;
padding: 0px 0px;
margin:0px 0px;
}
#spylist li {
width:208px;
padding: 5px 5px;
margin:0px 0px 5px 0px;
list-style-type:none;
float:none;
height:70px;
overflow: hidden;
background:#fff url(http://i879.photobucket.com/albums/ab351/bloggerblogimage/blogger/post.jpg) repeat-x;
border:1px solid #ddd;
}

from above style/css, you can change :

width

width : 220px;

width:208px:

customize base on your template

and

background:#fff url(http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/708209/scriptabufarhan/recentspy/post.jpg) repeat-x;

Customize the colors of backuground

3. image size

thumbwidth = 70;
thumbheight = 70;

Match your needs

4. How many post you will show

numposts = 10;

Base on what you need to show

Categories: Blogger Tricks, Featured, Widget

Tags: Blogger, widget