As WordPress released their new version 2.6, I can announce the latests versions of AVH Amazon and Extended Categories are compatible with this version.

Check the AVH Amazon and Extended Categories page for the latest version.

A new version of the Extended Categories widget is released today. It’s a replacement for the category widget that comes with WordPress.

The new feature implemented:

• Select which categories to show. (Requires WordPress 2.5.1 or higher)

You can download it on the Wordpress Plugin page

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A replacement of the category widget to allow for greater customization of the category widget.

Download | Features | Support | Installation

Features

The following options have been implemented:

• Display as List or Dropdown
• Show number of posts (Count) after the category
• Hide empty categories
• Show categories hierarchical.
• Sort by ID, Name,Count.
• Sort ascending or descending.
• Select which categories to show. (Requires WordPress 2.5.1 or higher)

Download

Version 1.3

Installation

Download the archive and extract all in the wp-content/plugins directory. Go to your WordPress administration page, click on Plugins and activate it. Go to the Presentation->Widgets page and drag the widget into the sidebar of your choice. Configuration of the widget is done like all other widgets.

Support

If you have comments/problems/suggestions, see something in the code which is not compliant to the WordPress Plugin Codex, or just want to say “Yeha! It works!”, feel free to create a post at the AVH Support Forum

Yup, I’ve got a big smile on my face.

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