[UPDATE] Featured Categories Module

With this extension you can display categories with their images. At the backend you can select which categories you want to display. You can select, if you want to use the module with the default opencart design, or use custom css. We included a css file, you can edit it to fit the module in your theme. Also you can adjust the image size, and you can add custom heading text to the module.

Link to the extension: http://www.opencart.com/index.php?route ... on_id=9559

Name: Featured Categories Module
Version: 1.3.0
Support: support@opencartway.com

Features:
- Selectable categories
- You can select different categories per modules
- Adjustable image size
- Custom heading text
- If no heading text given, box heading won't appear
- You can select if you want to use the default opencart style, or custom css
- Example css file included, you can edit it to fit the module in your theme
- Category sorting
- Set the maximum number of categories to display(limit)
- Multi store support
- Multi language support

Demo:
Catalog: http://demo.opencartway.com
Admin: http://demo.opencartway.com/admin (demo/demo)

Install/Update:
- Extract the downloaded archive.
- Connect to your FTP server, and open the root folder of your Opencart installation.
- Upload the contents of "upload" folder to Opencart's root folder. If you get file replacement warnings, double check to make sure you are not replacing any critical files.
- Enter OpenCart's administration menu, Extensions > Modules, search for "Featured Categories" line, and click "Edit".
- Edit and save your settings.

Version compatibility:
- 1.5.6.*
- 1.5.5.*
- 1.5.4.*
- 1.5.3.*
- 1.5.2.*
- 1.5.1.*

The english translation files are located at:
- "admin/language/english/module/featured_categories.php"
- "catalog/language/english/module/featured_categories.php"

Custom themes:
You will need to copy the included template files:
"OC_FOLDER/catalog/view/theme/default/template/module/featured_categories.tpl"
for your custom theme's module folder:
"OC_FOLDER/catalog/view/theme/YOUR_THEME/template/module/featured_categories.tpl"
and edit it to fit your theme.

Custom css:
You will need to copy the included css files:
"OC_FOLDER/catalog/view/theme/default/stylesheet/featured_categories.css"
for your custom theme's module folder:
"OC_FOLDER/catalog/view/theme/YOUR_THEME/stylesheet/featured_categories.css"
and edit it to fit your theme.

Changelog:
1.3.0 (20131109)
- added multi store support

1.2.1(20131101)
- removed anonymous functions from sorting, to work with older php versions

1.2(20131020)
- added category sorting and limit feature

1.1(20130417)
- bugfix:removed hidden class from admin category select field

1.0 (20121202):
- initial release

Images:

UPDATE:
1.2.1(20131101)
- removed anonymous functions from sorting, to work with older php versions

UPDATE:
1.3.0 (20131109)
- added multi store support