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Earth Hour 1.3 Released
Feb 17 2010 • Written By Duane Storey • 5 Comments

In preparation for this year’s upcoming Earth Hour event, we are pleased to announce the release of a new version of our Earth Hour WordPress plugin.

Earth Hour Screenshot

Earth Hour Screenshot

The features in this version include:

  • Ready for 2010!
  • Brand new admin panel with options
  • Updated Earth Hour page design (now dark- uses less screen energy!)
  • Updated banner design
  • Added option to set custom page text
  • Added option to choose image, set custom image
  • Added option to preview Earth hour page
  • Updated code, css, js etc
  • Tested in IE 6+, Firefox 2+, Safari 3+, Opera 9+
  • Updated POT file for new translations

Last year we had approximately 1,000 sites participate in Earth Hour using our plugin, and we’re hoping even more people show their solidarity this year. For more information, visit the Earth Hour plugin page.

If you’re fluent in another language and would like to translate Earth Hour, please translate the associated POT file (included in the plugin download), and send us the .PO file via our contact page.

5 Comments

  1. David

    February 28th, 2010

    Please make an option to turn the banner off, it is way to intrusive on most web designs.

    regards
    David

    • Dale Mugford

      BNC Design Guru

      March 4th, 2010

      We’ll look at adding that option.

      • David

        March 7th, 2010

        It looks great with the new banner, THX

        Regards David

  2. David

    March 9th, 2010

    Maybe I was a bit hasty, the banner looks different in Safari 4.0.3 for Leopard than it does in Safari 4.0.4 in Snow Leopard. It is really bad in the older Safari 4.0.3.

    • Dale Mugford

      BNC Design Guru

      March 13th, 2010

      I’ll have a look, thx.