Smiley synonyms

[shutterfreak]

I suppose you'd have to reset the value of some auto-increment parameters (post ID and thread ID most likely).

I'd like to know this as well since I'm fine-tuning a big import job with ImpEx...

[shutterfreak]

Is there a way to add synonyms for smileys?

Example:

:p

and

:-p

should both be replaced with ...

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You are one of the many victims of an apparently know PHP attack

By the way, you may want to check out this post: How-To-Remove-The-evalbase64_decode-Virus.

Apparently there's...

[shutterfreak]

Probably your PHP pages start with an empty line after having run that cleanup script.

This empty line is sent to your browser.

You need to remove that empty line in every PHP...

[shutterfreak]

Try the online utility found here.

Apparently the hacker made a mistake, since the Base-64 encoded PHP code cannot be properly decoded at the end......

[shutterfreak]

I'm looking forward to this!

Any idea on the release that should contain this enhancement?

[shutterfreak]

Thanks for this info!

However I get an access error (permission violation) on that ticket ...

[shutterfreak]

I see.

Then I'd probably have to start from Edwin Brown's blog post about adding custom content types.

[shutterfreak]

Is there a way to add a thumbnail and a summary field (not the first 120 characters) to an article? The use case is to allow previews with the thumbnail (if available) and the content summary in the sections,...

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How to avoid having to run cleaner.php...

FWIW in certain circumstances you can avoid having to run cleaner.php, if you edit the ImpEx importer itself so it correctly imports the data....

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Added identified UBB.Threads ImpEx issues to the tracker

I created issue tickets for the items related to this thread:

1. Feature request: Provide support for UBB.Threads 6.4.1 i

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Using regular expressions in cleaner.php

It's pretty straightforward to add regular expressions in cleaner.php, but it requires some coding. I just posted it in my personal UBB.Threads...

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Cleaning posts with cleaner.php (with regex support)

Once the import has been done, it is time to look at the way the imported data is represented. Usually you'll have to run cleaner.p...

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I don't know if this is a know issue with ImpEx.

While evaluating an import from UBB.Threads 6.4.1 to vBulletin 4.0.6 with ImpEx I realized that quotes in post/thread titles are escaped in...

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Re: Question 6 (how can I import the display name to vBulletin?)

Regarding Question 6 I found a solution, which turns out to be my first vBulletin 4 hack

See this thread...

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Re: Question 5 - Bulk setting the thread order on all your boards to newest first

I found the answer to Question 5 (is there a way to bulk assign the same settings to all forums) above....

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Bulk importing your custom usertitles

Here's the way to bulk import your custom user titles:

Step 1. Log in as admin on UBB.Threads, and choose "edit titles" (/admin/edittitles.php)....

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Subtle differences between 6.5 and 6.4.1 for ImpExp

Ok, I start to understand the differences between UBB.Threads 6.4.1 and 6.5 (supported by ImpEx).

So far the changes I found,...

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Bug: importing birthday info from UBB.Threads (+ fix)

Bug: Importing birthday information from members swaps month and day.

The information cannot be recovered, since it's...

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Importing smileys (graemlins)

Extra question: how do I import the smileys from UBB.Threads 6.4.1 to vBulletin?

The smileys can be found in UBB.Threads in the Graemlins table:...