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Posted on 27/10/2022
David Stockdale
- Website
- https://davidstockdalescrapcode.co.uk/
- Profile
- A Middlesbrough-based programmer who has volunteered with both Tees Valley Arts and Redcar and Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency in a Web Development role. During his time volunteering with each charity David was responsible for creating the themes used to create the layouts seen on both their own websites and within several other sites created for various organizations associated with both charities.
Posts & Pages:
VLC Background Image Setting
How to change the default cover image shown when playing an audio file with the VLC media player (or fix a specific image always showing).
Posted on 20/09/2022
Replacing Featured Image With YouTube Video
I was recently asked to add the feature of replacing featured images with YouTube videos which was easy with the “Really Simple Featured Video” plugin.
Posted on 01/09/2022
Connecting WP-Forms and Google Sheets
How to connect WPForms to Google Sheets quickly using a simple WordPress plugin “WPForms Google Sheet Connector”.
Posted on 15/08/2022
How To Disable Chrome Tab Previews
How to disable Google Chrome tabs displaying preview images when hovered over on Windows 10 and 11.
Posted on 08/08/2022
Understrap 1.1.0 Child Theme
My updated Understrap Child Theme “underdavid-base” which I used on sites like Tees Valley Arts, Redcar Palace and RCVDA.
Posted on 28/07/2022
Tips & Tricks For Inspecting
Here I have scrapped together a few simple tips for when your inspecting a WordPress website your working on.
Posted on 26/07/2022
Adding and removing Links on wpAdminBar
If you are like me you have a lot of plugins clogging up your admin bar with unnecessary links or you want to customise it by adding your own.
Posted on 08/07/2022
Speeding Up Your Website
Struggling with PageSpeed Insights? Trying to get one of those Google AD grants? Here’s a few tips that I’ve picked up in my attempts.
Posted on 05/07/2022
Lazy Loading Broke wp-embedded-content
After updating Jetpack my embedded posts no longer displayed their featured images due to Jetpack’s Lazy Image Loading leaving them unloaded.
Posted on 24/05/2022
