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Please consider that before using it in new projects.<\/p>\n  \n  <p><a href=\"https:\/\/eventrocket.wordpress.com\/\">docs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/barryhughes\/event-rocket\/wiki\">wiki<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/event-rocket\/changelog\/\">changelog<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Event Rocket is a set of hacks and utilities that add some extra capabilities to <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/\">The Events Calendar<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/tri.be\/shop\/wordpress-events-calendar-pro\/\">Events Calendar PRO<\/a>. <em>It is no longer supported<\/em> and is unlikely to receive further fixes. Don't be fooled by the <em>Last Updated<\/em> field that displays on the WordPress.org plugin page ... it does not reflect the true status of this plugin.<\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p>It's just like any other regular WordPress plugin - but it does expect <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/\">The Events Calendar<\/a>\nand, ideally, <a href=\"http:\/\/tri.be\/shop\/wordpress-events-calendar-pro\/\">Events Calendar PRO<\/a> to be installed and activated.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Manual installation<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Download the latest version of the plugin and unzip it<\/li>\n<li>Upload the resulting <code>event-rocket<\/code> plugin directory to your <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>You're done!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt>Is this plugin actively supported\/maintained?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>No.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>How can I find out more?<\/dt>\n<dd><p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/barryhughes\/event-rocket\/wiki\">The wiki<\/a> contains more detail on various topics\nand is often worth looking at if you need more information. You can also find useful information\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/eventrocket.wordpress.com\/\">eventrocket.wordpress.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>How do I put the main events page on the front page of my site\/blog?<\/dt>\n<dd><ul>\n<li>With Event Rocket activated, visit the Settings \u2192 Reading admin screen<\/li>\n<li>Choose a static page for the front page<\/li>\n<li>Select <em>Main Events Page<\/em> for the Front Page option<\/li>\n<li>Save!<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/dd>\n<dt>What are the shortcodes used to embed different widgets in pages\/posts?<\/dt>\n<dd><ul>\n<li><code>[event_rocket_list]<\/code> embeds the list widget <em>(should be considered deprecated if you are an Events Calendar <\/em><em>PRO<\/em> user)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The remaining \"widget wrappers\" have now been deprecated and should not be used. If you are currently using them,\nplease transition to the official alternatives provided by Events Calendar PRO.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Can I embed arbitrary events with a shortcode?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes - you can use the <code>[event_embed]<\/code> shortcode to do this (please <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/barryhughes\/event-rocket\/wiki\/Embed-Events\">see here<\/a>).\nExamples:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><code>[event_embed from=\"2014-07-01\" to=\"2014-07-31\"]<\/code> grab events in July<\/li>\n<li><code>[event_embed from=\"2014-10-01\" category=\"fruit\"]<\/code> grab events starting in October that belong to the category <em>fruit<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/dd>\n<dt>How can I specify the venue or event ID?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>Both the countdown and venue widgets need to know which event or venue you are referring to. All of the following are\nexamples of acceptable ways to pass this information:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><code>[event_rocket_venue id=\"123\"]<\/code> which is nice and short<\/li>\n<li><code>[event_rocket_venue venue_id=\"123\"]<\/code> is also allowed<\/li>\n<li><code>[event_rocket_countdown id=\"789\"]<\/code> this time the ID relates to the event<\/li>\n<li><code>[event_rocket_countdown event_id=\"789\"]<\/code> again you can be more explicit if you wish<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/dd>\n<dt>How can I cleanup events data?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>A new menu option will appear in the WordPress <em>tools<\/em> menu labelled 'Cleanup events data' -  please note that\nyou are strongly cautioned to make a full and complete backup before using this tool (and, of course, should make\nyourself aware of the steps needed to restore that backup).<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>How do I enable RSVPs?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>When Event Rocket is activated the event editor should contain a special new RSVP section. 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