{"id":215,"date":"2018-05-23T04:51:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T04:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webnus.site\/dox\/?p=215"},"modified":"2026-10-13T10:34:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T10:34:50","slug":"carousel-view-skin-settings","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/carousel-view-skin-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Carousel View Skin Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;Carousel View Skin in the Modern Events Calendar is a great way of featuring multiple ongoing events. You can have an automatic slider via this style and attract many audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carousel_View_Skin_Shortcode\"><\/span>Carousel View Skin Shortcode<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can use shortcodes in your internal pages to have this on your website. The shortcodes are located in&nbsp;<strong><strong>M.E. Calendar &gt;  Shortcodes<\/strong><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2880\" height=\"1326\" src=\"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view.png\" alt=\"Carousel View Skin\" class=\"wp-image-10076\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view.png 2880w, https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view-1024x471.png 1024w, https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/carousel-view-2048x943.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2880px) 100vw, 2880px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carousel_View_Layouts\"><\/span>Carousel View Layouts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the demos of Carousel View Skin in the Modern Events Calendar:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mec.webnus.net\/carousel-type-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carousel View \u2013 Type 1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mec.webnus.net\/carousel-type-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carousel View \u2013 Type 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mec.webnus.net\/carousel-type-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carousel View \u2013 Type 3<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mec.webnus.net\/carousel-view-type-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carousel View \u2013 Type 4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"carousel-shortcode-options\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carousel_View_Shortcode_Options\"><\/span>Carousel View Shortcode Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are the options you see in <strong>M.E. Calendar &gt; Shortcodes<\/strong> after choosing the <strong>Carousel View<\/strong> skin. MEC Pro and some addons can add more styles and options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Option<\/th><th>What it does<\/th><th>Values<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Style<\/strong><\/td><td>Layout style of this view.<\/td><td>Type 1 \/ Type 2 \/ Type 3 \/ Type 4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Start Date<\/strong><\/td><td>The date the view starts showing events from.<\/td><td>Today \/ Tomorrow \/ Yesterday \/ Start of Last Month \/ Start of Current Month \/ Start of Next Month \/ On a certain date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Certain Start Date<\/strong><\/td><td>The exact start date, used when Start Date is set to &quot;On a certain date&quot;.<\/td><td>Date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Count in row<\/strong><\/td><td>Number of events per row.<\/td><td>2 \/ 3 \/ 4 \/ 6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Count in row (Tablet)<\/strong><\/td><td>Number of events per row on tablets.<\/td><td>1 \/ 2 \/ 3 \/ 4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Count in row (Mobile)<\/strong><\/td><td>Number of events per row on phones.<\/td><td>1 \/ 2 \/ 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Limit<\/strong><\/td><td>Maximum number of events loaded at once.<\/td><td>Number<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Auto Play<\/strong><\/td><td>Slides automatically.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Auto Play Time<\/strong><\/td><td>Time between slides in milliseconds (3000 = 3 seconds).<\/td><td>Number<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Loop<\/strong><\/td><td>Starts again from the first event after the last one.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Archive Link<\/strong><\/td><td>URL of a &quot;view all events&quot; link shown with the carousel.<\/td><td>Text<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Head Text<\/strong><\/td><td>Heading text shown above the carousel.<\/td><td>Text<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Include Local Time<\/strong><\/td><td>Also shows each event&#39;s time in the visitor&#39;s own time zone.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Include Events Times<\/strong><\/td><td>Shows the start and end time of each event.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Display Normal Labels<\/strong><\/td><td>Shows event labels such as &quot;Featured&quot; or &quot;Canceled&quot;.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Display Reason for Cancellation<\/strong><\/td><td>Shows the cancellation reason on canceled events.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Single Event Display Method<\/strong><\/td><td>How the event opens when clicked.<\/td><td>Current Window \/ New Window \/ Modal Popup \/ Disable Link<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Booking Button \/ Icon<\/strong><\/td><td>Adds a booking button or icon to each event.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Display Custom Fields<\/strong><\/td><td>Shows event custom fields.<\/td><td>On \/ Off<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Date Formats<\/strong><\/td><td>Date formats used by the selected style, written with <a href=\"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/php-date-formats\/\">PHP date characters<\/a>.<\/td><td>Text (e.g. j, M, Y)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"carousel-faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carousel_View_FAQ\"><\/span>Carousel View FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_add_the_Carousel_View_to_a_page\"><\/span>How do I add the Carousel View to a page?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to <strong>M.E. Calendar &gt; Shortcodes<\/strong>, add a new shortcode, choose <strong>Carousel View<\/strong> as the skin, set the options above and publish it. Then copy the generated shortcode (for example <code>[MEC id=\"123\"]<\/code>) into any page, post or widget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_show_only_some_events\"><\/span>How do I show only some events?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open the <strong>Filter Options<\/strong> of the same shortcode and limit events by category, location, organizer, label, tag or author. See <a href=\"https:\/\/webnus.net\/dox\/modern-events-calendar\/making-advanced-shortcodes\/\">Making Advanced Shortcodes<\/a> for every filter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_the_Carousel_View_show_past_events\"><\/span>Can the Carousel View show past events?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. In <strong>Filter Options &gt; Expired Events<\/strong>, turn on <strong>Include Expired Events<\/strong> to show past and upcoming events, or <strong>Show Only Expired Events<\/strong> to show only past ones. They are listed from the Start Date you choose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can use shortcodes in your internal pages to have this on your website. The shortcode is located in M.E.Calendar > Settings > Shortcodes. It generally resembles the skin. 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