Curtain Raiser for Inaugural Ceremony

Beskrivelse

Curtain Raiser helps you run a clean, memorable website inauguration.
Just share a link, and your visitors will see a closed curtain. Then open it at the right moment.

This plugin is especially useful for launch events, school/college announcements, NGO portals, and government website openings.

Why people like it

  • Very easy to use
  • Works on mobile and desktop
  • Lets you open the curtain for everyone at once
  • Supports custom colors and images
  • Accessible and keyboard-friendly

What’s new in 1.6.1

  • Added Hindi language files (hi_IN)
  • Added Marathi language files (mr_IN)

Main features

  • Trigger with a simple URL: ?curtain_ceremony=true
  • Set your own curtain color or image
  • Set your own rope image
  • Choose animation speed
  • Optional countdown timer for auto-open
  • Remote control from Tools > Curtain Remote
  • Open and close the curtain for all live viewers
  • Clean uninstall removes plugin data

To try quickly, launch a TasteWP test site.

Skærmbilleder

  • Add the query parameter to the URL.
  • Curtain overlay on page load.
  • Page after curtain opens.

Installation

  1. Upload wp-curtain-raiser to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate it from the Plugins screen
  3. Go to Settings > Curtain Raiser and choose your style
  4. Open any page with ?curtain_ceremony=true
  5. Share that URL with your audience

FAQ

How do I start the curtain view?

Add ?curtain_ceremony=true to any page URL.
Example: https://yourwebsite.com/?curtain_ceremony=true

Can I change the curtain look?

Yes. Go to Settings > Curtain Raiser.
You can choose color, image, rope image, and animation speed.

Can I open the curtain for everyone at the same time?

Yes. Go to Tools > Curtain Remote, create a session, share the attendee link, then click Open Curtain.

Can I also close it again?

Yes. Use the Close Curtain button on the same Remote page.

Will this slow down my website?

No. Plugin assets load only on URLs where ?curtain_ceremony=true is present.

I do not see the curtain. What should I check?

Usually one of these:
1. Missing ?curtain_ceremony=true in the URL
2. Cache needs clearing
3. Theme/plugin CSS conflict

How do I remove plugin data completely?

Deactivate and delete the plugin from WordPress Plugins screen.
The uninstall routine removes stored settings and active remote session data.

Anmeldelser

5. maj, 2022 1 svar
I was pleasently surprised by this plugin. It was the last minute call from the client for something like this and as usual, after a casual search found this plugin and it saved me hours of trouble! Thank you!
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Ændringslog

1.6.1

  • Added Hindi translation files (hi_IN)
  • Added Marathi translation files (mr_IN)

1.6.0

  • Added Remote Control page under Tools
  • Added attendee session link sharing
  • Added open/close controls for live viewers
  • Added secure token-based session flow
  • Improved settings page clarity

1.5.0

  • Added WP-CLI commands
  • Added developer hooks and custom events

1.4.0

  • Added gradient themes
  • Added countdown timer

1.3.0

  • Improved accessibility (dialog, focus, keyboard, live region)

1.1.0

  • Removed jQuery dependency
  • Improved animation performance and mobile behavior

1.0.0

  • Added full settings page
  • Added custom color/image options
  • Added clean uninstall support

0.7

  • Security and responsiveness improvements

0.6

  • Security and responsive design updates

0.5

  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

0.4

  • Animation and UI improvements

0.3

  • Cleaned assets folder

0.2

  • Fixed query variable issue for static homepages

0.1

  • Initial release