Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn

Introduction

Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn is a powerful tool designed to enhance the commenting feature on your website. The add-on allows visitors to leave comments on your audiobooks, podcasts, or any other type of audio content. With a user-friendly interface, multiple comment display options, and customizable settings, this plugin is perfect for websites or blogs that rely heavily on audio content.

In this tutorial, we will be covering the step-by-step process of installing, setting up, and using the Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn. By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to allow your visitors to leave comments on your audio content in a seamless and user-friendly manner.

Tutorial

Step 1: Installing the AddOn

To install the Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn, follow these steps:

• Log in to your website's dashboard (the main control panel where you can manage your website's settings and content).
• Find the "Plugins" tab and click on it. This tab is usually found in the main menu options.
• Click on "Add New" to find and install new plugins. You can also upload and install plugins manually if that's what you prefer.
• Search for "Modern Audio Player Comments" or "MAP Comments" using the search bar. As you type, you may see the plugin's information and installation instructions.
• Click on the "Install Now" button to complete the installation process.
• Once installed, click the "Activate" button to enable the plugin.

Step 2: Creating a Comment Form

With the add-on installed and activated, you can proceed to create a comment form for your audio content:

• Go to the settings page of the Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn.
• Click on the "Comment Form" tab, which is usually found towards the top of the plugin's settings page.
• Fill in the required settings, such as the following:
  • Comment prefix: This is the phrase that will be displayed in front of each comment title.
  • Comment author: This is the format of the author's display name.
  • Avatars: You can disable or enable avatars on your comment form.
• Click the "Save Settings" button to save the changes.

Step 3: Adding the Audio Player and Comment Form to Your Website

Now you need to add the modern audio player and comment form to your website:

• Go to the page on your website where you would like to add the comment form and audio player (e.g., an individual audio post or a general audio page).
• While in the page editor or content editor, click the "Add Media" or "Upload/Insert Media" button.
• Go to the "Audio Media" tab and select a suitable audio file for upload.
• Click the "Insert into page" or "Insert into post" button to add the media to your page.
• Once the audio player appears on your page, proceed to add the comment form:
  • Go back to the Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn settings.
  • Click on the "Comment Form" tab once more.
  • Here, you will find some code snippets that you will need to copy and insert into your page editor's HTML section.
  • Copy the code snippet for the comment form and paste it into your page editor's HTML section.
  • Save or publish your page.

Step 4: Settings and Customization

Finalize your setup by taking a look at the customizable settings and options provided:

• Go back to the settings page of the Modern Audio Player Comments AddOn (usually found in the website's dashboard).
• Configure the following settings as necessary:
  • Display the comment form above or below the audio player.
  • Choose the number of comments to display per page.
  • Select various comment sorting options.
• Click the "Save Changes" button to apply all the settings.

And That's It!