=== RZCPS Post Scrollers ===
Contributors: rhfarukh  , freemius
Tags: news, scroller, marquee, horizontal scroll, vertical scroll, rss, xml, stock ticker, rtl support  
Requires at least: 5.0  
Tested up to: 6.8  
Requires PHP: 7.4  
Stable tag: 1.0.2  
License: GPL2  
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html  

Create stunning horizontal or vertical scrolling news tickers from WordPress posts using a simple shortcode. Lightweight, customizable, and easy to use.

== Description ==
**RZCPS Post Scrollers** lets you display posts, products, RSS feeds, or custom XML content in a dynamic scrolling format. Perfect for news, updates, announcements, and live market tickers.

**Watch How It Works:**  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X5Mg-KXz_U&ab_channel=rezafarukh

### Free Version Includes:
- Display blog posts by category
- Horizontal and vertical scroll
- RTL (Right-to-Left) support
- Marquee, Slide and Fade animations
- Basic controls

### Premium Version Adds:
- Upload custom icons for each item
- Display WooCommerce products in the scroller
- Control fonts, colors, icons, speed, and layout
- Additional styling and animation customization

### Ultimate Version Adds:
- Support for custom XML feeds
- Live stock market and exchange XML ticker support
- RSS feed

Whether you're building a news ticker, product slider, or live financial feed — RZCPS Post Scrollers has you covered.

== Installation ==
1. Upload the `rzcps-post-scrollers` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.  
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.  
3. Use the shortcode anywhere:  
   `[rzcps_post_scrollers id="your_post_scroller_ID"]`

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.2 =
* Sanitized, escaped, and validated all plugin settings input to comply with WordPress security standards.
* Fixed slow DB query warning for WooCommerce products using tax_query.
* Improved caching for product scrollers to enhance performance.
* Performance improvements and bug fixes.

= 1.0.1 =
* Fixed slow DB query warning for WooCommerce products using tax_query.
* Improved caching for product scrollers to enhance performance.
* Sanitized scroller settings save logic to prevent warnings.
* Performance improvements and bug fixes in version 1.0.1

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial premium release with RSS, custom XML, and Stock Exchange ticker support with RTL compatibility.