mtomcal/wpspin

A WordPress plugin providing integration with Spinitron's SpinPAPI API service.

WPSpin

A WordPress plugin providing integration with Spinitron's SpinPAPI API service.

Requirements

• WordPress version 3.5 or higher (may work on lower versions, not tested).
• PHP version 5.3 or higher.
• Spinitron API access. You will need your API Key and shared secret when installing this plugin. If you do not have this and need access, contact Spinitron.

Installing

• Clone or copy project folder into wp-content/plugins directory
• Install the SpinPapi PHP client by running the commands git submodule init and git submodule update in the WPSpin root directory
• Ensure that the WPSpin/spinpapi/tmp folder is writable by the web server user
• Activate plugin from WordPress plugins screen
• Click 'Spinitron' in WordPress menu
• Fill in user id, secret key, and station callsign. Be sure to check 'Import Show & DJ Data' to load your station's information from Spinitron.

Features

"Now on Air" Content

To insert a block of content with information about the show currently on air, simply insert the shortcode [wpspin-now-playing] into the page where you'd like the block to appear.

Program Schedule

To render a weekly program schedule, use the shortcode [wpspin-show-schedule]. If you'd like to customize the appearance from the default Spinitron style, the stylesheet that controls the layout for this view is located in views/showschedule.css.

Playlist Widget

WPSpin provides a widget that displays the ten most recent items on the current playlist in reverse-chronological order.

DJ Profiles

DJ Profiles are implemented as custom post types and can be edited to add photos and descriptions. If you are using 'post name' style permalinks, a listing of all DJs can be accessed at /wpspin_profiles (e.g. www.mysite.com/wordpress/wpspin_profiles).

Show Listings

Show listings are implemented as custom post types and can be edited to add photos and descriptions. If you are using 'post name' style permalinks,A listing of all shows can be accessed at /wpspin_shows (e.g. www.mysite.com/wordpress/wpspin_shows).

Theming and Styles

Both the playlist widget and the "Now on Air" content can be styled to fit with your site's wordpress theme. HTML element types and their respective classes are listed below.

Should you wish to edit the view templates, they can be found in /views/.

"Now on Air"

div wps-now-playing

• img wps-nowplaying-show-image
• h3 wps-nowplaying-title
• span wps-nowplaying-desc
• div wps-nowplaying-profile
• img wps-nowplaying-profile-image
• span wps-nowplaying-profile-name
• span wps-nowplaying-profile-bio
• span wps-nowplaying-profile-facebook
• span wps-nowplaying-profile-twitter

Playlist

wps-playlist-template

• p track
• p artist
• p timestamp