XF Addon [2.2.X] Featured images 2.8

Displays a block containing featured images.

This add-on will display a block of attachments and is normally displayed in the forum list. Each featured image can be clicked and the post where the attachment is uploaded is displayed. Featured images are randomly selected and updated every 5 minutes.

(Example of Featured images)



(Example of Options page)



(Example of User group permissions)



Features:
In responsive mode featured images are reduced in quantity and size.
Images can be selected from any forum.
Cron entry will rotate images every 5 minutes.
All phrases start with featuredimages_ for your convenience.
User group permissions:

Typically you will set 'Yes' for the following two user groups:

Registered
Unregistered /Unconfirmed

Setup:
Create a directory /data/files/featured_images using File manager. Please note if you uninstall this add-on, the new directory will not be automatically deleted, it's up to the admin to do this.
Go to the Featured images Options page and update the Include forums and Image link options.
Creating the widget:
Admin Control Panel -> Appearance -> Widgets
Widget definition = Featured images
Widget key = featured_images
Title = (leave blank)
Display in positions = Forum list: Above nodes
Click Save.
Questions and Answers:

Q: How do I change the "Featured images" title?
A: Edit the featuredimages_featured_images phrase.