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//-------------------------------------------Adding JS for Slick Slide
function add_slickslide_js($dropdown_options) {
//If we want Thematic dropdown features, we spit back the original options
echo $dropdown_options;
//Then we break out of PHP and add more stuff to the header:
?>
<script type="text/javascript" src="<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_directory'); ?>/js/jquery.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_directory'); ?>/js/slickslide.js"></script>
<?php
}
add_filter('thematic_dropdown_options','add_slickslide_js');
//--------------------------------------------THE LOOP
// Add support for Thumbnails:
// Enter your post thumbnail in the WP admin
add_theme_support('post-thumbnails');
//--------------------------------------------Slick SlideShow
function slickslide_loop(){ ?>
<?php // Start the slideshow divs: ?>
<div id="slideshow">
<div id="slidesContainer">
<?php
// Create a query using the # items from the 'featured' category
$my_query = new WP_Query('category_name=featured&showposts=5');
while ($my_query->have_posts()) : $my_query->the_post();
?>
<?php // Construct your featured item: ?>
<div class="slide">
<?php // We are using the post thumbnail: ?>
<?php the_post_thumbnail();?>
<?php
// info per featured item you can add more template tags:
// http://codex.wordpress.org/Template_Tags/
// add your own style it in the css file: ?>
<span class="top">
<h2><?php the_title();?></h2>
<p><?php the_excerpt(); ?></p>
<span>
</div>
<?php endwhile; ?>
</div>
</div>
<?php
}
//add the function below the header:
add_action( 'thematic_belowheader' , 'slickslide_loop');
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