Advanced Search Form (ASF)

Video Pro package includes premium plugin Advanced Search Form (ASF). The installation file is in /Installation Files/Plugins/plg-advanced-search-form.zip. Please follow these steps to integrate the ASF feature into Video Pro:

  • Step 1. Install & active ASF plugin
  • Step 2. Go to Appearance > Widgets and drag Advance Search Form widget into Search Box sidebar.
    • Leave “Title” and “Label” empty.
    • Choose “Ajax Search suggestion

Below you can see the screenshots of Advanced Search Form in Video Pro theme:

  • Advanced Search Form with Ajax Search suggestion.ASF-AjaxSearch
  • Advanced Search results with FILTER function including:
    • Filter by Categories
    • Sort by Published Date/ Most Viewed/ Most Liked/ Most Commented/ Most Rated/ Title
    • Order by Descending/ Ascending
    • Filter by Video Length
    • Filter by Tags
  • VideoPro-ASF-SearchResults-FilterIf you would like to configure Search settings, there are 2 places as below:
    • go to Theme Options > Search settings to configure the settings of default Wordpress search feature
    • go to ASF Settings in the Dashboard to see a full list of Advanced Search Form options
  • NOTE: the Advanced Search Form can suggest result by TAGs, filter by TAGs, but can NOT search by TAGs. If you want to extend the search criteria (search by tags), you can try this plugin, it will help you to search posts containing specific TAGs: https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-everything/