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APPLIES TO Joomla 2.5.x Why? I'm building a Joomla component which is to be compatible with Joomla versions 1.6.x to 2.5.x. Because I use dynamic scripts running in the background (mootools), some of these need to connect to the database but as they sit outside of the MVC structure, we need them to use the existing con...
Trying to make a component and can't remember how to store HTML code when the save command is clicked (ie. submitted from a PHP form). This is for the Opensource Content Management System (CMS - phew what a mouthful) Joomla! version 1.6.x to 2.5.x; no wonder customers have difficulty following. How? So it's the field o...
Thought I'd add the migration script I've been using to test my JComments migration from my Joomla CMS site version 1.5.20 to Joomla CMS site version 2.5.6. DISCLAIMER I do not work for either Joomla or JoomlaTune (Jcomments) This script is provided as is without warranty If you do not understand what this script is do...
Why? I recently made a joomla module that displays the lastest members to signup. It goes a little further and counts activated accounts for the past day, week, month and year (the below examples count all accounts irrespective of being activated or not). It needs to pick up trends as well and compare for example today...
This is for Joomla 1.5.x sites! Note that this article is for Joomla 1.5.x sites to be converted to Wordpress 3.2.x sites. I started with a Joomla 1.5 as the move from Joomla 1.6 or greater is a lot easier since it uses nested categories like Wordpress. There are lots of commercial migrators out there and they all seem...
Migrating the articles: Change database name my_joomla_db to your joomla database and my_wordpress_db to your Wordpress database Change http://demo.joellipman.com/wordpress/ to the full URL of your WordPress site. If post_type is to be post then append with ?p= otherwise use ?page_id=. Articles: ------ MIGRATING JOOMLA...
So I'm revisiting this component for the third time (previously known as "downloadtracker" and "joesdownloadtracker"); for ages I have needed a replacement for the download component managers for Joomla! CMS. I've tried all the following for about a year each and these are my reviews/opinions: Phoca Download Good compa...
Really Important Note This module has been somewhat popular and the services that offer FREE thumbnail screenshots are getting stricter with their terms of use. You should only enable thumbnail refreshes at the time of install. Also note, this module will NOT generate thumbnails if you select "Public" as the authorized...
Tested on: Windows XP SP3, Windows 7 (both 32-bit) Tested with: MS Internet Explorer 7 libraries System Requirements: Used ~55Mb RAM on 1.6Ghz PC Free Disk space to store your pictures Installed MS Internet Explorer (only uses libraries) Program Size: 1,190Kb (fits on a floppy disk) Setup/Install: None, it's portable (...
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