Clicking on a weblink returns a 404 error
If you are in the administration panel and you are editing your weblinks and you come across this error: "404 - An error has occurred. Joomla! was unable to locate the stated resource."
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How to put MediaWiki into Debug mode
By adding the following line to your LocalSettings.php file, you will be able to log everything that WikiMedia does: $wgDebugLogFile = '/home/username/public_html/wikidir/logfile'; IMPORTANT NOTE: The path above should be the exact full path to the wiki directory under your account.
Joomla banners not rotating
The issue here is that you have added all your banners, divided between clients and categories and you're looking for a solution which doesn't involve installing a 3rd party applicatoin. Unfortunately the Joomla banner module only supports alternating between banners of either the same client OR the same category. The...
$_SERVER['http_referer'] returns blank in Internet Explorer
Thought I'd put a note about this as I spent ages rewriting an entire system. The HTTP_REFERER environment variable can be changed by the user anyway but I was using it as an additional validation check. The only solution is to not use it for verification purposes as it will only work in every other browser except Inte...
Mediawiki Extension for Camtasia Studio SWF videos
This took me a whole afternoon and involved a lot of hope as I browsed the Internet and no one seemed to have done this before. Fortunately, MediaWiki extensions are easier to write than Joomla CMS ones :c) This article shows you how to get your MediaWiki system to display your Camtasia Studio SWF files in it's article...
This file contains HTML or script code that may be erroneously interpreted by a web browser
The Error: This file contains HTML or script code that may be erroneously interpreted by a web browser This is a common error when uploading files that the MediaWiki system does not allow. By making some minor changes to the MediaWiki LocalSettings.php file, we can fix this. For demo purposes, I'm going to make our sys...
Changing the yourdomain.com for phpBB3
This is related to the issue of renaming yourdomain.com as your title page in phpBB3. You need to login to the phpBB admin control panel (ACP). On the General tab, look under Board Configuration and click on 'Board Settings'. The Site name is the first field in the right panel.
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I saw this article and rather than bookmark it I thought I could just have it here for easy reference. It was written for Photoshop but I use Paint Shop Pro and felt I could do the same. It's just so complicated in Photoshop when web-developers need to be able to run several programs at the same time and simplicity is...
Installing phpBB3 for Joomla with a RocketTheme template
"OK this should take just a few minutes..." I've written this because I spent all night on setting up a "quick" demo resulting in a quick 1 hour nap before having to go to my day job... It sounds straight forward because both phpBB3 and RocketTheme talk about how to install the RocketTheme templates... But it's not. I'...
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