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We are on holidays until July 15th 2013, therefore the support will be less frequent and we might not be able to fully answer larger questions, but we will do our best to maintain it during this period. Thank you for your understanding, we apologize for any inconveniences this must have caused.

Theme Description

Showtime is a powerful WordPress theme made for your Business, Portfolio or almost any other kind of website. Showtime offers you a good amount of options. Front Page can be customized via unlimited widget areas, both body and footer. Sliders and Colors can be easily switched via my custom built FreshPanel. And much much more… See the key features of Showtime below:

FreshPanel included – Awesome WP Theme Options panel only for you!

Key Features in Showtime

6 Slider Types – Easily switchable with built-in FreshPanel
Slider Manager – Manage your slides with full power. Add slides. Choose ‘Go to URL’ or ‘Open Lightbox’, on a click event. Manage transitions. Manage slide’s order. Manage speeds. Turn on/off autoslidings. Change titles, alts, descriptions and much more…
6 Color Skins – Choose the color that fits your business
Custom Widgets – Twitter, Social Icons, Contact Form, Popular Posts, Related Posts
1-9 Widgetized Columns on Front Page – Just select how many Columns you want and place unlimited widgets in each Column
1-9 Widgetized Columns in Footer – Just select how many Columns you want and place unlimited widgets in each Column
Menu Manager – Powered by WordPress 3.0+ system
Classic and Fullwidth Page Templates
Gallery and Gallery Fullwidth Page Templates
3 Portfolio Templates
4 Portfolio Fullwidth Templates
Unlimited Levels in Dropdown Menu – with fully working fallback for visitors with JavaScript turned off
FreshPanel – The most beautiful, easy to use and sophisticated WP Theme Options panel you have ever had
Call To Action – Special message section with the nice big button on Front Page. This is a great feature, your visitors will love it. Customize the message text and button text via FreshPanel.
Translation – Translate easy and fast every single hard-coded word in this theme via a special Translation section in FreshPanel
Optional two-line headings in Footer – Just use shortcode [first] for the first line, more on this in documentation
Documentation – also contains HD screencast videos on how to install, use and customize each part of Showtime, very easy to understand and lighting fast to install
Expandable Header – Is your logo really big? No problem! Header will automatically expand without breaking the background, shadows or lights. Just like you would expect it to work.
PSDs included – One big .psd plus every small piece of Showtime used in .png or .jpg has it’s own layered .psd file which you can edit and save. Just like that. No more time consuming cropping, slicing, etc.
3 Sidebars – Blog, Portfolio, Page
After post area – Built in ‘Share this’, ‘Related Posts’, ‘Popular Posts’ and ‘Authorbox’. Feel free to turn on/off any of this or everything.
Contact Page Template – Fully working, customizable via FreshPanel, with field validation.
Threaded Comments – with field validation
Custom Post Types and Categories – Blog and Portfolio
Shortcodes – Columns
TimThumb script – Server side resizing of your images
PrettyPhoto Lightbox – Supports images, videos, anything.

VERSION HISTORY

CHANGE LOG

Current version: v3.3 – Feb 29, 2012
Please see the changelog here: changelog.txt

HOW CAN YOU UPDATE?

Re-download the new version of this theme in “My Account -> Downloads”. Just click on the “download” button there, there is always the latest version automatically. Then do one of the following:

A: If you are already running some old version of this theme on your server, it might be faster if you would uploaded only the files which have been changed. See the changelog.txt above for a detailed file list. This method is also recommended if you have changed the theme’s code.
B: Upload the new version of this theme and activate it in “WP-admin -> Appearance -> Themes”

OLD VERSION HISTORY WITHOUT CHANGELOGS :

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 3.0 – March 28th 2011

All bugs were fixed. You need to rewrite all of your old files this time, because I’ve changed most of them in some way or another – so there won’t be the usual “changed files log”.

I don’t remember all of the bugs I’ve fixed, so I will just list only the ones I still remember:

Take a tour, unsusable above 15 slides or so
Leave a Comment, jumping to the right side
WP 3.1 full compatibility
Pagination in portfolio
Cufon not working in IE9
new version of prettyPhoto script
“Save changes” button in wp-admin was unclickable in Chrome browser
Apostrophes in take a tour, call to action on home and pricing table.
Added Security Question for Contact form, please edit in freshpanel
On/Off for Sharebox and Authorbox (in freshpanel)
Switched arrows in take a tour
Pricing table missing the opening div
Added the missing cross.png file
Portfolio sidebar
static.js include removed
Ability to don’t include an image to your post – now the image border holder won’t be visible
Some css fixes for portfolio columns (.portfolio_desc) and pricing table
Turning off the read more button doesn’t work
New freshpanel takes only one spot in wp-admin, instead of previous 4
Uncomment the home sidebar
More character sets for Slider manager
Added stop for JS in take a tour
...and much more (don’t remember all of them now, but they have been fixed)

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 2.0 – September 13th 2010

Another new and free functions were added?“Pricing Table” and “Take a Tour” pages. Both with built-in easy to use generators. Also all reported bugs were fixed.

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 1.5 – August 18th 2010

Fixes the pagination issues in portfolio. 404.php file had to be removed in order to make it work. I posted my reasons in comments on page 11.

Changed files log:

functions.php
category.php
freshpanel.php
style.css
removed 404.php, important, remove it too

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 1.4b – August 17th 2010

As promised this is just a quick update that fixes some issues with Contact form from v1.4, now it all work flawlessly.

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 1.4 – August 16th 2010

This version fixes all bugs reported so far and adds a few new features. Here is the detailed update report:

New feature: More Shortcodes, for demo CLICK HERE
New feature: You can now limit how many posts will be displayed in each Portfolio category. It’s in “wp-admin -> Categories -> Edit ” There is a new input box, right next to the one where you select the portfolio template.
Rewritten the portfolio section so the pagination now works.
Characters like ??????? fixed in page description field.
Fixed reported issues of both Contact Forms.
and lots of other small changes…

THEME UPDATE – VERSION 1.3 – August 11th 2010

This version fixes all bugs reported so far and adds a few new features. Here is the detailed update report:

Fixed the “All” set in “FreshPanel -> General -> Cuf?n” and added new set called “Basic Latin + Supplement 1 + Extended A”.
Fixed the usage of characters like ??????????? etc all around the theme, cuf?nized or not.
Fixed the double header and displaying comments in fullwidth page template.
New feature: lightbox now displays the post title next to each image in lightbox.
New feature in “FreshPanel -> Translate -> 404”