Birthday Thread and PM generator
Mod Version: 1.1.2, by AusPhotography
| vB Version: 4.0.0 | Rating:  (14 votes - 4.79 average) |
Installs: 115 |
| Released: 16 May 2011 | Last Update: 16 Apr 2013 | Downloads: 728 |
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http://www.AusPhotography.net.au Birthday Thread and PM generator
This product provides a simple way to create both an automatic Birthday greeting thread and forum member birthday PM.
Features:
1. Configurable greeting text with name, age (optional), and birthday
2. Excludable usergroups (eg. banned etc)
3. Creates a thread in selectable forum and sends a PM from selected user (admin or other)
4. Runs as a vBulletin scheduled task (vB cron job)
5. Honours forum members birthday profile settings
6. Only sends birthdays for members with recent forum activity (configurable)
7. Adjusts for forum members time-zone so the greeting will be on their birthday
Uses:
1. Creates a Database table to track birthday processed
2. One additional file vBulletin scheduled task (vB cron job)
3. Product installation file
Installation:
1. Copy ap_birthday.php to the forum ./includes/cron directory
2. Install the product file
3. Configure it via AdminCP/Settings/Options
4. Disable the vBulletin birthday emailer in AdminCP / Scheduled tasks
Done!
Enjoy! It will probably work on vB3.6+ as well.
Update 2013-04-12: Working with 4.2.0
Update 1.1.2 if zero active post use 'lastactivity' instead (bugfix)
Kym
This product provides a simple way to create both an automatic Birthday greeting thread and forum member birthday PM.
Features:
1. Configurable greeting text with name, age (optional), and birthday
2. Excludable usergroups (eg. banned etc)
3. Creates a thread in selectable forum and sends a PM from selected user (admin or other)
4. Runs as a vBulletin scheduled task (vB cron job)
5. Honours forum members birthday profile settings
6. Only sends birthdays for members with recent forum activity (configurable)
7. Adjusts for forum members time-zone so the greeting will be on their birthday
Uses:
1. Creates a Database table to track birthday processed
2. One additional file vBulletin scheduled task (vB cron job)
3. Product installation file
Installation:
1. Copy ap_birthday.php to the forum ./includes/cron directory
2. Install the product file
3. Configure it via AdminCP/Settings/Options
4. Disable the vBulletin birthday emailer in AdminCP / Scheduled tasks
Done!
Enjoy! It will probably work on vB3.6+ as well.
Update 2013-04-12: Working with 4.2.0
Update 1.1.2 if zero active post use 'lastactivity' instead (bugfix)
Kym
Download
APbirthdays1.1.2.zip (85.7 KB, 384 downloads)