I am using a Tavelify Child theme and can not seem to get the home page slider to work. The site is: http://www.responsibleaqua.org/ It never transitions from the first slide and the navigation squares at the bottom do not show. When I switch the theme back to the main Tavelify theme it works fine. Is there something I need to do within the child theme to have this work correctly? In my child theme I have a file named “child-header-extensions.php” and within is the following code for the slider:
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if ( ! function_exists( 'travelify_featured_post_slider' ) ) :
/**
* display featured post slider
*
* @uses set_transient and delete_transient
*/
function travelify_featured_post_slider() {
global $post;
global $travelify_theme_options_settings;
$options = $travelify_theme_options_settings;
$travelify_featured_post_slider = '';
if( ( !$travelify_featured_post_slider = get_transient( 'travelify_featured_post_slider' ) ) && !empty( $options[ 'featured_post_slider' ] ) ) {
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '
<section class="featured-slider"><div class="slider-cycle">';
$get_featured_posts = new WP_Query( array(
'posts_per_page' => $options[ 'slider_quantity' ],
'post_type' => array( 'post', 'page' ),
'post__in' => $options[ 'featured_post_slider' ],
'orderby' => 'post__in',
'ignore_sticky_posts' => 1 // ignore sticky posts
));
$i=0; while ( $get_featured_posts->have_posts()) : $get_featured_posts->the_post(); $i++;
$title_attribute = apply_filters( 'the_title', get_the_title( $post->ID ) );
$excerpt = get_the_excerpt();
if ( 1 == $i ) { $classes = "slides displayblock"; } else { $classes = "slides displaynone"; }
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '
<div class="'.$classes.'">';
if( has_post_thumbnail() ) {
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '<figure><a href="' . get_permalink() . '" title="'.the_title('','',false).'">';
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= get_the_post_thumbnail( $post->ID, 'slider', array( 'title' => esc_attr( $title_attribute ), 'alt' => esc_attr( $title_attribute ), 'class' => 'pngfix' ) ).'</a></figure>';
}
if( $title_attribute != '' || $excerpt !='' ) {
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '
<article class="featured-text">';
if( $title_attribute !='' ) {
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '<div class="featured-title"><a href="' . get_permalink() . '" title="'.the_title('','',false).'">'. get_the_title() . '</a></div><!-- .featured-title -->';
}
if( $excerpt !='' ) {
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '<div class="featured-content">'.$excerpt.'</div><!-- .featured-content -->';
}
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '
</article><!-- .featured-text -->';
}
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '
</div><!-- .slides -->';
endwhile; wp_reset_query();
$travelify_featured_post_slider .= '</div>
<nav id="controllers" class="clearfix">
</nav><!-- #controllers --></section><!-- .featured-slider -->';
set_transient( 'travelify_featured_post_slider', $travelify_featured_post_slider, 86940 );
}
echo $travelify_featured_post_slider;
}
endif;
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I have also tried deactivating all plugins to confirm it is not a plugin conflict. Please help. Thank you