wpsnoop: fix Bard theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme Bard conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Bard, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Bard.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Bard leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Bard version 2.12 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Bard to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.12 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 2.12 of Bard behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Bard by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress theme analysis: Bard

Theme Slug: bard Internal ID: 103770 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 2.12 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 131 (7.21MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 63
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Which new files does Bard add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/bard/ 7.21MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/404.php 294.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/ 6.29MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/ 162.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/admin.css 138.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/fontawesome/ 130.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/fontawesome/all.css 72.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/fontawesome/all.min.css 58.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/fontello.css 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/perfect-scrollbar.css 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/responsive.css 11.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/slick.css 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/css/woocommerce.css 17.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/ 2.81MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/fontello.eot 5.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/fontello.svg 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/fontello.ttf 5.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/fontello.woff 3.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/fontello.woff2 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/ 2.79MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-brands-400.eot 131.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-brands-400.svg 730.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-brands-400.ttf 130.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff 87.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff2 74.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-regular-400.eot 33.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-regular-400.svg 141.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-regular-400.ttf 32.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff 15.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff2 12.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-solid-900.eot 198.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-solid-900.svg 897.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-solid-900.ttf 197.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff 99.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/fonts/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff2 76.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/ 3.17MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/ajax-thumbnail-rebuild.jpeg 8.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/bard-blog.png 5.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/dark.jpg 122.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/food.jpg 121.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/header_bg.jpg 198.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_1.jpg 262.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_2.jpg 241.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_3.jpg 131.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_4.jpg 329.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_5.jpg 230.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_6.jpg 294.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/image_7.jpg 173.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img1.jpg 101.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img10.jpg 47.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img2.jpg 51.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img3.jpg 51.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img4.jpg 84.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img5.jpg 54.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img6.jpg 138.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img7.jpg 49.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img8.jpg 37.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/img9.jpg 93.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/lifestyle.jpg 75.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/main.jpg 94.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/royal-addons-logo.png 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/images/welcome-banner.png 247.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/js/ 146.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/js/custom-plugins.js 141.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/assets/js/custom-scripts.js 4.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/comments.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/footer.php 2.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/functions.php 29.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/header.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/ 275.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/ 40.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/about-bard.php 30.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/css/ 8.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/css/about-page.css 8.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/js/ 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/about/js/about-bard-page.js 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/ 14.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/class-welcome-notice.php 12.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/css/ 653.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/css/welcome-notice.css 653.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/js/ 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/activation/js/welcome-notice.js 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/ 89.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/css/ 3.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/css/customizer-ui.css 3.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/customizer-defaults.php 3.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/customizer.php 39.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/dynamic-css.php 30.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/js/ 12.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/js/customize-controls.js 5.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/customizer/js/customize-preview.js 6.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/preview/ 4.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/preview/demo-preview.php 4.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/rating/ 6.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/rating/rating.php 6.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/tgm/ 119.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/inc/tgm/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php 119.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/index.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/languages/ 21.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/languages/bard.pot 21.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/page.php 1.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/readme.txt 4.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/rtl.css 7.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/screenshot.jpg 511.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/single.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/style.css 57.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/ 25.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/ 8.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/blog-full.php 2.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/blog-grid.php 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/blog-list.php 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/blog-pagination.php 2.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/grid/category-description.php 381.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/ 11.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/featured-links.php 2.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/featured-slider.php 2.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/main-navigation.php 2.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/page-header.php 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/preloader.php 427.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/header/top-bar.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/ 2.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/footer-widgets.php 429.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/instagram-widget.php 95.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/sidebar-alt.php 704.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/sidebar-left.php 350.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/sidebars/sidebar-right.php 469.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/single/ 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/single/author-description.php 490.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/single/comments-area.php 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/single/post-content.php 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/bard/templates/single/single-navigation.php 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Bard add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Bard?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Bard?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
bard_activation_time The bard_activation_time option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
bard_random_number The bard_random_number option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
theme_mods_bard The theme_mods_bard option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Bard may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does Bard declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
load_tgm_plugin_activation 2919 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_tgm_plugin_activation()
tgmpa 2969 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa()
tgmpa_load_bulk_installer 2936 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa_load_bulk_installer()
bard_about_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_about_page()
bard_about_page_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_about_page_output()
bard_activation_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_activation_notice()
bard_activation_time 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_activation_time()
bard_adjust_offset_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_adjust_offset_pagination()
bard_admin_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_admin_scripts()
bard_arizonia_font_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_arizonia_font_url()
bard_call_plugin_api 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_call_plugin_api()
bard_check_installed_plugin 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_check_installed_plugin()
bard_classic_widgets_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_classic_widgets_notice()
bard_comments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_comments()
bard_custom_search_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_custom_search_form()
bard_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_customize_preview_js()
bard_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_customize_register()
bard_dynamic_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_dynamic_css()
bard_enqueue_about_page_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_enqueue_about_page_scripts()
bard_erase_ignored_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_erase_ignored_notice()
bard_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_excerpt()
bard_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_excerpt_length()
bard_full_width_post 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_full_width_post()
bard_get_preview_img_src 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_get_preview_img_src()
bard_get_raw_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_get_raw_option()
bard_gfonts_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_gfonts_scripts()
bard_hex2rgba 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_hex2rgba()
bard_home_posts_per_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_home_posts_per_page()
bard_is_preview 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_is_preview()
bard_kalam_font_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_kalam_font_url()
bard_main_menu_fallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_main_menu_fallback()
bard_montserrat_font_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_montserrat_font_url()
bard_move_comments_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_move_comments_field()
bard_new_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_new_excerpt()
bard_notice_ignore 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_notice_ignore()
bard_opensans_font_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_opensans_font_url()
bard_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_options()
bard_panels_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_panels_js()
bard_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_pingback_header()
bard_plugin_auto_activation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_plugin_auto_activation()
bard_preview_alt_sidebar 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_preview_alt_sidebar()
bard_preview_footer_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_preview_footer_widgets()
bard_preview_navigation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_preview_navigation()
bard_preview_right_sidebar 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_preview_right_sidebar()
bard_preview_thumbnail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_preview_thumbnail()
bard_random_post_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_random_post_button()
bard_recommended_plugin 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_recommended_plugin()
bard_register_recommended_plugins 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_register_recommended_plugins()
bard_related_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_related_posts()
bard_related_products_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_related_products_args()
bard_remove_wc_breadcrumbs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_remove_wc_breadcrumbs()
bard_rokkitt_font_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_rokkitt_font_url()
bard_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_scripts()
bard_set_shop_post_per_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_set_shop_post_per_page()
bard_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_setup()
bard_social_media 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_social_media()
bard_social_media_icon 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_social_media_icon()
bard_top_menu_fallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_top_menu_fallback()
bard_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_widgets_init()
bard_woocommerce_grid_columns 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_woocommerce_grid_columns()
bard_woocommerce_output_content_wrapper 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_woocommerce_output_content_wrapper()
bard_woocommerce_output_content_wrapper_end 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_woocommerce_output_content_wrapper_end()
bard_woocommerce_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare bard_woocommerce_pagination()

Using Bard from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Bard from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp theme install bard

How to activate Bard from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Bard after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp theme install bard --activate

How to reinstall Bard from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Bard which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp theme install bard --force

How to update Bard to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update bard

How to delete Bard from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete bard --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Bard?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Bard from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Bard

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Bard. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.