I’m using visual composer
And on all the pages I use, the plugin does not recognize the words on the page. Is there a solution?

This plugin seems not to count Persian words. I have translated the plugin to Persian (which has nothing to do with the core) but now it cannot be used. In all topics I get “Less than one minute”. So I guess the problem is the Persian words counting. Is there any way to fix this?

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Hi,

how can I stlye the badge on my site? I want to use a light blue background color and the badge in a container.

Thanks for your support!
jacboy

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Hey,
Great plugin just one thing, it’s display in all pages and posts, even in the contact me page.

Thanks.

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I’m trying to get the reading time to appear as part of the meta on the archive pages. I currently have it working perfectly fine when listing the related posts at the bottom of articles, by including it in this loop:

<?php while ( $related_posts->have_posts() ) : $related_posts->the_post(); ?>
<div class="related-post">
<div class="featured-image"><?php echo et_extra_get_post_thumb( array(
										'size'                       => 'extra-image-small',										'a_class'                    => array('post-thumbnail'),										'post_format_thumb_fallback' => true,										'img_after'                  => '<span class="et_pb_extra_overlay"></span>',
									));
?></div>
<h4 class="title"><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h4>
<p class="date"><?php echo do_shortcode( '[est_time]' ); ?></p>
</div>
<?php endwhile; ?>

Works like a charm. (see example here: https://blogs.getty.edu/ clone /la-people-and-places-brought-to-life-in-watercolor/ (first remove spaces around “clone”)

But, when I put it in for the archive pages, it returns nothing:

<?php
$meta_args = array(
	'author_link'   => $show_author,
	'post_date'     => $show_date,
	'date_format'   => $date_format,
	'categories'    => $show_categories,
	'comment_count' => $show_comments,
	'rating_stars'  => $show_rating,
	);
?>
<p class="postMeta"><?php echo et_extra_display_post_meta( $meta_args );  echo do_shortcode( '[est_time]' ); ?>
</p>
</div>
</div>
<?php } ?>

Any idea why it wouldn’t work here?
https://blogs.getty.edu/ clone /topics/people-places/

WordPress version 4.4.2 (multi-site install)
Theme Extra from ElegantThemes.com (I asked them, they said to ask you)

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Hi there! I love this plugin, it’s very easy to use. But unfortunately it show nothing on main/archive page, when it works perfectly on single.php

Can you please help me out or fix it? Thanks!

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Hi,

Nice plugin. I would like to be able to change the text for minutes/minutes to just min.

e.g.:
– instead of “1 minute read” to show “1 min read”
– instead of “2 minutes read” to show “2 min read”

Can we achieve this?

Thanks,
Alin

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Hello,
How can i putting do_shortcode in social media share links ?
ex.
[title] = Best Read Time Plugin
Reading time plugin = (do_shortcode(“[est_time]”) or [est_time]
****result (must be)= Best Read Time Plugin | 2 minutes

it’s template code (not working)

'linkedin' => array("encode"=>true, "encode_urls"=>false, "pattern" => "https://linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&title=[title] [est_time]"),

thanks

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Do you have a github? Our team has identified some areas of code that could be improved and we’d like to push the changes upstream.

Thank you.

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How can I set up language “portuguese”?
I didn,t find any place to insert the option.
Tks

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I’ve translated to ptBR. How can I send to you?. Thanks, Hélio Ricardo.

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There is a problem with the translation of this plugin. The translation was not working for me.
I found out this is because the text domain the plugin defines: ‘estimated-post-reading-time-locale’ does not match the slug of the plugin ‘estimated-post-reading-time’.

I use the Loco Translate plugin to manage the .po and .mo language files for all my plugins. When I add my language, the language files created look like:

estimated-post-reading-time-nl_NL.po
estimated-post-reading-time-nl_NL.mo

While the text domain looks for: ‘estimated-post-reading-time-locale-nl_NL.mo’

I solved it by search/replace all instances of ‘stimated-post-reading-time-locale’ to ‘estimated-post-reading-time’ in the plugin code.

Hope you can fix it in the next version.

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Hello,

I am using your plugin (latest version, 1.3.2) to display estimated reading time on single posts in post meta box, as well as on my homepage. Plugin is working correctly and is displaying as it should on single pages, but on homepage it only displays “Less than a minute” message regardless of post length.

I’ve tried reinstalling WordPress (4.0), theme (tagdiv’s Newspaper) and disabled all the plugins but it still displays the same message.

Any thoughts as to why this is happening?

Regards,

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Hi,
thank you for creating this plugin
I tried to add the shortcode to the content-single.php file under the <div class="entry-meta"> but t shows [est_time]and it does not change into the real estimated time.
any solution please ?

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I have the estimated reading time set up at the beginning of each post and before my ‘More’ tag. When you view the post on the blog page and get the teaser, the reading time is displaying as ‘less than a minute’. Then which you click in to the post and view it, it changes to the actual reading time. Are you aware of this? Thanks, Paul

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Can the plugin please be updated so that it reads “1 minute” instead of “1 minutes” when that’s the estimate?

Thank you!

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Unnecessary but here are some ideas for options:

1) lower case
Read in [est_time]. displays as Read in Less than a minute. (notice the capital “L” in the middle of the sentence)

2) add prefix and suffix options
[est_time prefix="Read in" suffix="."] –> Read in 2 minutes.

3) add “or less” option
[est_time prefix="Read in" orless="or less."]
A) –> Read in 2 minutes or less.
B) –> Read in less than a minute. (not “less than a minute or less”)

[est_time prefix="Read in" orless="or more."]
C) –> Read in 2 minutes or more.
D) –> Read in less than a minute. (not “less than a minute or more”)

4) add “approximately” option
[est_time prefix="Read in" approx="about"]
A) –> Read in about 2 minutes.
B) –> Read in less than a minute. (not “about less than a minute”)

Just some ideas, none perfectly thought out.
Could add both global options via options page and allow per-shortcode overrides.

Thanks for considering them.

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I enabled this plugin, added my settings in the options page, and then I see it displaying on my home page, in the post content, etc. I didn’t want it to be displayed unless I added the shortcode. I had to remove the plugin due to this. Thank you.

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If I activate this plugin, I can display read time but it brokes my posts layout.
No spaces, no format, just only text without layout is displaying.

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