You can customize the category of posts to display..
Usage postcount Sets the number of posts displayed by the scroller.
Note the Order by author. 'title Order by title. 'date Order by date. 'modified Order by last modified date. 'parent Order by post page parent id. 'rand Random order. 'comment count Order by number of comments ..
Usage sortby= post date. Sorts the in ascending or descending order of post date.
DESC. Sets the category to be displayed by the scroller.
Usage category= 1″. posttype Sets the category to be displayed by the scroller.
For scrolling custom post types, replace it with the custom post type Usage posttype= post.. Sets the width of the scroller.
Usage height= 200px.. startfrom Sets the direction of scroll for the scroller.
Optons 'content, 'excerpt or 'none showdate Allows you to display the post date for each post displayed in the scroller.
Options 'true or 'false showdateformat Allows you to configure format in which the post date for each post is displayed in the scroller.
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