How to Change Your phpFox Website’s Favicon

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 September 2012 07:30 Written by Stephanie Brown Tuesday, 25 September 2012 12:00

This article will focus on changing your phpFox website favicon from the default image to your own custom graphic.

The favicon is the 16px by 16px graphic that you see in the address bar or in the tabbed windows of the browser when you visit any page of your website.

The best graphics to use for your favicon are simple ones with one or two colors that match your site.  Due to the fact that this graphic is so small, the simpler the design of your favicon, the easier it will be for your members and visitors to recognize it.

How to Change the Default Banner Image on phpFox Installation

Last Updated on Saturday, 25 August 2012 12:58 Written by Stephanie Brown Wednesday, 29 August 2012 12:00

This article will focus on how to change the banner.png image that is loaded with the default installation of phpFox.

“How do I change that ugly world image on the main visitor’s page of my website?” I have seen this question posted a few dozen times on the phpFox forum.

The steps to changing this banner image are as follows:

My First Time Using Silex

Last Updated on Friday, 3 August 2012 10:42 Written by Antonin Friday, 17 August 2012 12:00

What do I do now?

You have downloaded Silex and launched it in your browser. What’s next?

Access to your Manager

When you launch Silex, you arrive on a default publication: the “Silex business card”.
This publication is here as an example so that you can see how a publication is built. Don’t hesitate to play with it.
Till then, if you want to access your Manager, just click on the following icon:

Your Manager is now opened!

How to Upload Users in Elgg 1.8

Last Updated on Saturday, 7 July 2012 01:28 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Tuesday, 10 July 2012 12:00

From time to time, when running an Elgg network, you will need to create user accounts for people. Creating one by one can be a long and tedious process. For that reason, in this article, I will give a step by step guide on how to upload several users at once in Elgg 1.8

1. In order to upload more than one user at a time in Elgg, we will require a tool that will allow you to do that, which is CSV User Upload for Elgg 1.8. Download this tool here

2. After downloading it, unzip it and upload the plugin to the mod directory in your Elgg installation

How to Check if a User is Logged in When Uploading Videos in Clip-Bucket v2

Last Updated on Saturday, 23 June 2012 04:16 Written by Richi González Tuesday, 3 July 2012 12:00

Hello,

Recently, I client of mine reported to me this issue Clip-Bucket had: any user could upload content, no matter if they were logged in or not. I think it’s essential for all of you to apply this fix to your CB powered web sites. I have tested this in version >= 2.2.

Difficulty Level: Easy

1. Open upload.php, located in ./*