Changing default content type per channel?

[Shon]

Hmm, I'm not sure then... you could try moving it to another channel or even merging it into another topic and then moving it back out into it's own topic, but I'm not sure that will work either.
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[Shon]

Have you tried viewing the forum\channel the topic is posted in and double clicking the whitespace next to the topic title then renaming the topic?

When you rename it, it should change the...

[Shon]

There are also "Event Highlights" you can setup in the admincp to configure the background\font color of different types of events. When posting an event, the highlights show up similar to thread...

[Shon]

Yes, in vB 5.x, events are add by making a thread (now "topic") that gave permissions per usergroup in each forum (channel).

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[Shon]

For some reason, "og:title" tag is not in vBulletin 5 by default... if anyone is wanting to fix this:

Edit the header template and not too far above the "<title>"...

[Shon]

I was able to find an easy workaround for this right now, but it involves a small template edit. I'm sure that's not recommended...

OrganForum

I was able to do this by editing...

[Shon]

I voted it up, thank you!

[Shon]

Thank you... I too wish that you could change the permissions differently between topics and replies.

[Shon]

There isn't any way to change the default content type (photo, link, poll, event) per channel is there?

[Shon]

I'm not sure, I am assuming they did. I will ask them and find out.

Thank you, I'll let you know if they still have issues.

[Shon]

I have tried for me and it works and it obviously works for other users...

However, I just had one user report that they are not able to upload an avatar.

Here is a screenshot...

[Shon]

Err... this is their response, and I've still not got it working :\...

[Shon]

Could this possibly be a server issue? If so, what should I ask to get this working?

[Shon]

I get the following when I use Maintenance > Diagnostics > Email



My settings are correct, but I can't get it to work.

Any help is appreciated!...

[Shon]

Thanks BirdOPrey5, I was hoping it would be included.

[Shon]

Is there anyway that I can change the amount of characters that is passed to {vb:var page.metadescription} when viewing a forum topic?

I don't want want quite as many characters in the {vb:var...

[Shon]

These suggestions normally go nowhere, so I won't spend much time typing.

It would would so nice to be able to be able to define a URL of a channel based on more than the original title...

[Shon]

There is currently a 50% discount going on until December 2nd. I'm curious if there is a possibly to add the mobile suite to an existing vBulletin 5 download license.

If this is possible,...

[Shon]

For some reason, my /forum page is now showing as "?routestring=forum" is that normal and how can I change that?

[Shon]

Hmm, you actually opened up a new line of ideas for me. I'm still curious about a few things, but I will create a new thread about those things later.

Thank you sir!