Compose External Javascript
Mod Version: 1.00, by Bernd Glasstett
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| vB Version: 3.0.0 | Rating:  (0 vote - 0 average) |
Installs: 18 |
| Released: 06 Jan 2004 | Last Update: Never | Downloads: 14 |
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vB Compose External v. 1.0.3 (Updated)
This hack provides an easy way to generate JS-Code for the Javascript syndication system on vB 3. It has been tested with VB 3.0.0 RC 1 and higher.
Features:
Insert the phrases using the XML-files. There are phrases for some languages. You can of course translate them to other languages using the phrase-system. If you do so, please send me the XML-files for these translations. I will add them to this ZIP. Right now there are:
Step 2:
Upload the file composeexternal.php in the root of your forum.
Upload the files in the folder /images/composeexternal/ on the server.
Step 3:
Add a new template with the name "composeexternal" and add the content of composeexternal_template.txt (in this zip) to it.
Step 4:
Search for the following code on template forumdisplay:
Replace with the following code:
Search for:
Add above:
Step 5:
Search for the following code on template navbar:
Add below:
Credits go to Ypsfanpage.de - a user of our forum. He coded the initial php-file. I ported it to the VB-system and created the php-file and the template.
See the screen-shots below, how it works, or visit our http://www.comicforum.de/comicforumtest/composeexternal.php
Version-History
v. 1.0.0 - Initial release
v. 1.0.1 - Added character-limitation
v. 1.0.2 - Got rid of a small bug, occuring in MSIE, happened when there where too less threads, genereal optimization of the code
v. 1.0.3 - Added three pre-made templates
v. 1.0.4 - Added support for forumdisplay-template and navbar-template
Please click on install, when you choose to use this hack
This hack provides an easy way to generate JS-Code for the Javascript syndication system on vB 3. It has been tested with VB 3.0.0 RC 1 and higher.
Features:
- Complete control of the HTML-code before, after and in between the links to the threads
- Possibility to enter a maximum-value for the count of threads to be displayed by the administrator
- Users can choose more than one forum to be displayed
- Users can choose how many threads to be displayed
- Users can choose how many characters in the thread title should appear (new in version 1.0.1)
- Users can choose from three pre-made styles (new in version 1.0.3)
- Integration into forumdisplay and navbar-templates (new in version 1.0.4)
- Complete integration in the look and feel of vB 3
- Phrase-compatibility
- Option to choose the forums from a pulldown-menü
- Option to add it to the forum-tools (in order to be able to have the JS-Script created for this specific forum)
- Options for creating the URLs for XML- and RSS-feeds
- Adding new features when external.php will be updated with new features
- New templates: 1
- Templates to be changed: 2
- PHP-files to be added: 1
- Phrases to be added: 23
Insert the phrases using the XML-files. There are phrases for some languages. You can of course translate them to other languages using the phrase-system. If you do so, please send me the XML-files for these translations. I will add them to this ZIP. Right now there are:
- German
- English
Step 2:
Upload the file composeexternal.php in the root of your forum.
Upload the files in the folder /images/composeexternal/ on the server.
Step 3:
Add a new template with the name "composeexternal" and add the content of composeexternal_template.txt (in this zip) to it.
Step 4:
Search for the following code on template forumdisplay:
Code:
<div><img class="inlineimg" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/subscribe.gif" alt="$vbphrase[view_parent_forum]" vspace="1" /> <a href="forumdisplay.php?$session[sessionurl]f=$foruminfo[parentid]">$vbphrase[view_parent_forum]</a></div> </div> </td> <!-- / forum tools -->
Code:
<div><img class="inlineimg" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/subscribe.gif" alt="$vbphrase[view_parent_forum]" vspace="1" /> <a href="forumdisplay.php?$session[sessionurl]f=$foruminfo[parentid]">$vbphrase[view_parent_forum]</a></div> </div> <div><img class="inlineimg" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/subscribe.gif" alt="$vbphrase[composeexternal_categorystrip]" vspace="1" /> <a href="composeexternal.php?$session[sessionurl]do=composecode&f=$foruminfo[forumid]">$vbphrase[composeexternal_categorystrip]</a></div> </td> <!-- / forum tools -->
Search for:
Code:
<if condition="$show['adminoptions']">
Code:
<tr><td class="vbmenu_option"><a href="composeexternal.php?$session[sessionurl]do=composecode&f=$foruminfo[forumid]">$vbphrase[composeexternal_categorystrip]</a></td></tr>
Step 5:
Search for the following code on template navbar:
Code:
<if condition="$show['wollink']"><tr><td class="vbmenu_option"><a href="online.php?$session[sessionurl]">$vbphrase[whos_online]</a></td></tr></if>
Add below:
Code:
<tr><td class="vbmenu_option"><a href="composeexternal.php?$session[sessionurl]">$vbphrase[composeexternal_categorystrip]</a></td></tr>
Credits go to Ypsfanpage.de - a user of our forum. He coded the initial php-file. I ported it to the VB-system and created the php-file and the template.
See the screen-shots below, how it works, or visit our http://www.comicforum.de/comicforumtest/composeexternal.php
Version-History
v. 1.0.0 - Initial release
v. 1.0.1 - Added character-limitation
v. 1.0.2 - Got rid of a small bug, occuring in MSIE, happened when there where too less threads, genereal optimization of the code
v. 1.0.3 - Added three pre-made templates
v. 1.0.4 - Added support for forumdisplay-template and navbar-template
Please click on install, when you choose to use this hack
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