Description
The plugin adds a meta box where you can upload or select an image from your media library.
After selection, the default Link Image field is populated with the image URL and a preview is available in the meta box.
The plugin also adds a Thumbnail column in the page /wp-admin/link-manager.php
Inspired by this question in WordPress Answers.
Localizations
Português & Español
Screenshots
Metabox Insert 
Metabox Display Remove – the thumbnail image is from the great Alphadesigner
Installation
- Unpack the download-package
- Upload the file to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Links to see it in action
FAQ
- Doubts, bugs, suggestions
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Don’t hesitate in posting a new topic here in WordPress support forum.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Featured Link Image” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
Version 1.5
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Another round for the random Javascript bug reported in the support forum, seems to be ok now.
Version 1.4 -
Full code revision and optimization
Version 1.3
- Encapsulated plugin into a class
- Revised compatibility with WordPress 3.5
- Language files read first from /wp-content/languages/featured-link-image/
Version 1.2
- Revised compatibility with WordPress 3.4.1
- File URL now visible in the upload window with warning text about the Link URL to use
- Removed one function incompatible with PHP < 5.3
Version 1.1
- Added the ID column in the Links page, and sort by ID and Thumbnail
Version 1.0
- Plugin launch