BuddyPress.org | afritech | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/afritech/activity/ Activity feed for afritech. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:19:59 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ccf46d8551aedd2c6c73b8ab1fdf0609 afritech started the forum topic Sitename tag not translated properly in the group SeoPress http://buddypress.org/community/groups/seopress/forum/topic/sitename-tag-not-translated-properly/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:07:27 +0000 @svenl77 Thought I’d bring this to your attention. Just a minor bug I reckon. %%sitename%% does not translate properly a site name with an ampersand character. e.g a blog name of “jack & jill ” will be translated as ” jack & amp ; jill “. (minus the spaces) Maybe it’s something you changed? The older […]

]]> e639b75f0f30f3f8f60d0d432e9379d2 afritech joined the group SeoPress https://buddypress.org/updates/p/117035/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:07:27 +0000 0 b571dcb62fbf2ea3a296ccde01af21ff afritech posted on the forum topic Is There a Way to Paginate a Private Message Thread? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/is-there-a-way-to-paginate-a-private-message-thread/#post-75718 Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:44:23 +0000 Sorry, posted topic twice. One topic should probably be deleted. @hnla @r-a-y

]]> d8b609626d95ee7daa823f8d96ffda05 afritech started the forum topic Is There a Way to Paginate a Private Message Thread? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/is-there-a-way-to-paginate-a-private-message-thread/ Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:39:57 +0000 Private message thread can be pretty long if you keep replying to the same message thread. Is there a way to break this into pages? More like a forum topic thread.

Anyone done it?
Any help would be much appreciated.

]]> 4fc220df6836d29cfbcd6f42f80ef7d9 afritech posted on the forum topic New Version 1.3 in the group Seo for Buddypress http://buddypress.org/community/groups/seo-for-buddypress/forum/topic/new-version-1-3/#post-74216 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:02:24 +0000 Works great so far. Picks the %%componentname%% for groups just fine now! Brilliant piece of work.

]]> c3d1e705db5246517c668a02acd6e2f9 afritech posted on the forum topic New Version 1.3 in the group Seo for Buddypress http://buddypress.org/community/groups/seo-for-buddypress/forum/topic/new-version-1-3/#post-74123 Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:00:55 +0000 @svenl77 Will check it out today. Thanks.

]]> 04ccb209dc5a1ae27e63623e1a63eba3 afritech posted on the forum topic @username on user profile is misleading. Says it links to a different user. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/username-on-user-profile-is-misleading-says-it-links-to-a-different-user Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:24:51 +0000 Sorted.
Upgraded plugin: BuddyPress Usernames only.

]]> bc0525300a83a7a91a3f3299724e3dd2 afritech started the forum topic @username on user profile is misleading. Says it links to a different user. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/username-on-user-profile-is-misleading-says-it-links-to-a-different-user Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:24:50 +0000 When I expand the @username1 link on a user’s profile I get this: @username1 is a unique identifier for username2 that you can type into any message on this site. username2 will be sent a notification and a link to your message any time you use it. different user names belonging to different individuals. WP 3.0.1 BP […]

]]> 09295978058561674ace3a5fb16cb22f afritech posted on the forum topic @username on user profile is misleading. Says it links to a different user. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/username-on-user-profile-is-misleading-says-it-links-to-a-different-user Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:35:00 +0000 The members are never notified since the activity component is turned off. But the message is misleading. I’d say it’s a minor “bug”.

]]> ae0e1042e93a2ef9820411749f57ba3b afritech posted on the forum topic New Version 1.2.5 in the group Seo for Buddypress http://buddypress.org/community/groups/seo-for-buddypress/forum/topic/new-version-1-2-5/#post-72718 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:07:53 +0000 Same problem. %%componentname%% doesn’t work for groups.

Great addition for the meta description for the home page. Loved it.

Great plugin.

]]> 1d31929ddd20475483c4587cd610ebaf afritech posted on the forum topic Group Documents: Any hack to work with BP 1.2.5.2? in the group Third Party Components & Plugins http://buddypress.org/community/groups/third-party-components-plugins/forum/topic/group-documents-any-hack-to-work-with-bp-1-2-5-2/#post-72716 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:02:14 +0000 Had a workaround. I uninstalled the plugin, deleted the group document’s values in the wp options databse and the group-documents folder in wp-uploads. Re-activated the plugin and it worked out O.K

]]> ff6f81055087b117f62bda75d02b2bdd afritech posted on the forum topic All Forums Topics Disappeared When Site Moved to New Server in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/all-forums-topics-disappeared-when-site-moved-to-new-server/#post-71444 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:51:15 +0000 @hnla Thanks. That was it. The db access values for wp-config.php did not match those of bb-config.php I must have forgot to change the DB Username in the bb-config.php file.

Thanks so much!

@nuprn1 bb-config-location was ok. Thanks for the hint.

]]> a2ccffbc460b52711f17ed6fa87033db afritech posted on the forum topic All Forums Topics Disappeared When Site Moved to New Server in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/all-forums-topics-disappeared-when-site-moved-to-new-server/#post-71419 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:10:38 +0000 @nuprn1 Which table in particular? I can see wp_bb_meta has uri http:///wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-forums/bbpress/

Is that the right value?

The bb-config file exists

]]> bb45de65ea21de082ff6a891b2c7e480 afritech started the forum topic All Forums Topics Disappeared When Site Moved to New Server in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/all-forums-topics-disappeared-when-site-moved-to-new-server/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:24:32 +0000 After migrating a site, WP 2.9.2, BP 1.2.5.2 all forum topics disappeared. Error message: “Sorry, there were no forum topics found.” I have done the buddypress–>forum setup configuration to point it to the new bb-config.php path. Creating a new topic gives this error “There was an error when creating the topic” Plugins: Forums Extras in […]

]]> 63fc3713d1ceaae00c799c212d28d86c afritech posted on the forum topic How do you "Forcibly Log Out a User"? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-you-forcibly-log-out-a-user/#post-71114 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:55:40 +0000 @hnla My first reaction was to mark them as spam then delete from BP admin bar. Marked as spam successfully but not deleting didn’t work 2 cases. Maybe a straight delete works, I will try that next. They were successfuly deleted though from the WP back-end under “Users” and logged out. Their forum posts are not […]

]]> 9674e1f927a28517851cc0d9da910459 afritech posted on the forum topic How do you "Forcibly Log Out a User"? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-you-forcibly-log-out-a-user/#post-70912 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:13:17 +0000 Sorry, must have pinged the wrong Paul.

]]> 2a89c67f58ca7dd7a7f8cda2a8847d28 afritech posted on the forum topic How do you "Forcibly Log Out a User"? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-you-forcibly-log-out-a-user/#post-70911 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:12:18 +0000 @Paul Gibbs When I delete a user it says: Error, try again later. The user is still logged in and can still post. @hnla From the WP backend, marking the user as blocked doesn’t help either. I was a bit cautious about deleting the account from the WP-back end, since I want the e-mail address blacklisted as […]

]]> be36c24f00e339e5cbced6548a03bc6e afritech posted on the forum topic How do you "Forcibly Log Out a User"? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-you-forcibly-log-out-a-user/#post-70906 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:51:53 +0000 Forgot to add: deleting them generates an error.

Any ideas would be highly appreciated.

]]> f555448301c7601e0bf4eef9c8f7c406 afritech started the forum topic How do you "Forcibly Log Out a User"? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-you-forcibly-log-out-a-user/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:49:25 +0000 Marking a user as a spammer, only disables their next login – according to what I have found out. WP 2.9.2 BP 1.2.5.2 They can still post on forums and send PMS & Friend requests in the current session.

Is there a way to end their session? Forcibly log them off?

]]> ca03e699d78a6bf3e0521b3fa52a81f3 afritech posted on the forum topic new version of BuddyPress Rate Forum Posts in the group Third Party Components & Plugins http://buddypress.org/community/groups/third-party-components-plugins/forum/topic/new-version-of-buddypress-rate-forum-posts/?topic_page=4#post-70337 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:32:58 +0000 I have also had that Deprecated error when I was running it on WAMPP with BP1.2.4 and WP 2.9.2 Seemed to have been fine on XAMPP. When I upgraded to BP 1.2.5.2 the plugin wont work. I have tried de-activating and reactivating but no change. I am guessing it does make changes to one of […]

]]> cb4b85005e4a37f5b6fb106f77c3b406 afritech posted on the forum topic Seo for Buddypress 1.2.1 beta in the group Seo for Buddypress http://buddypress.org/community/groups/seo-for-buddypress/forum/topic/seo-for-buddypress-1-2-1-beta/?topic_page=3#post-70335 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:25:03 +0000 Hi, Anyone knows if there are special tags for a group forum. By default the seo plugin has the header of the group forum as the title of the latest forum topic regardless of whether the forum is in that particular group or not. Cant figure out the special tags for static pages and blog […]

]]> 70efc2fada5668c57ae470976daf6647 afritech joined the group Seo for Buddypress https://buddypress.org/updates/p/52311/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:25:03 +0000 0 87113d3371b2257f9f9ac6a82d3ee797 afritech posted on the forum topic Sitemap.xml for buddypress in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/sitemapxml-for-buddypress/#post-70189 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:58:32 +0000 Thanks rich!

Been looking for one as I submit a site for google indexing.

much appreciated.

]]> 7542f1c2e4d422799fd558b877daa205 afritech posted on the forum topic Sitemap.xml for buddypress in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/sitemapxml-for-buddypress/#post-70156 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:00:49 +0000 Anyone who can point me to a plugin for sitemap.xml?

]]> 077299cf7c41c3f9bb4971c84dc4ccfd afritech posted on the forum topic Can't upload avatar image in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/cant-upload-avatar-image/#post-69989 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:58:42 +0000 I think you need to run CHMOD on the parent directory to something like 755

I have only used wordpress standalone + BP though. But worth a try.

]]> addff06bebcc118b35417abf6dd51620 afritech started the forum topic Maintain Ping but Disable Activity Streams in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/maintain-ping-but-disable-activity-streams/ Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:55:04 +0000 Is there a way to enable ping “@ + username” becoming a link when you post in a forum when you have the activity component disabled?

I have disabled activity streams but would like to use the ping function.

Anyone who pulled that off? Any ideas are welcome. Thanks!

]]> 1e3b53cbe0a17d1a61220ba051320b61 afritech posted on the forum topic Group Documents: Any hack to work with BP 1.2.5.2? in the group Third Party Components & Plugins http://buddypress.org/community/groups/third-party-components-plugins/forum/topic/group-documents-any-hack-to-work-with-bp-1-2-5-2/#post-69760 Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:31:22 +0000 I have tried de-activating and re-activating it, still not working. When I check the group documents folder, the document is uploaded. It just doesn’t show on the “Documents” tab under that particular group. It’s an empty list, yet there are documents in the group folder when I manually check there. So the problem must with […]

]]> 54ab014ce254435d7d0638b356311542 afritech posted on the forum topic Avatar Upload for New User Failed. Error was: File... is not an image! in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/avatar-upload-for-new-user-failed-error-was-file-is-not-an-image/#post-6 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:40:46 +0000 Changing folder permissions it now logs this error:

“gd-jpeg: JPEG library reports unrecoverable error: Wrong JPEG library version: library is 62, caller expects 70”

Any ideas?

]]> 914619324f2ed313371d45e98295b2b8 afritech posted on the forum topic How do I change the name of the "Forum" tab in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-i-change-the-name-of-the-forum-tab/#post-69458 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:23:40 +0000 This may help with slugs

http://codex.buddypress.org/how-to-guides/changing-internal-configuration-settings/

]]> 0a9fa12171920b8148e713c23cf5de58 afritech started the forum topic Group Documents: Any hack to work with BP 1.2.5.2? in the group Third Party Components & Plugins http://buddypress.org/community/groups/third-party-components-plugins/forum/topic/group-documents-any-hack-to-work-with-bp-1-2-5-2/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:12:19 +0000 I have used group document plugin on localhost WP 2.9.2 BP 1.2.4 worked just fine. It doesnt seem to work with BP 1.2.5.2

Anyone with any idea why? Anyone having same issues?

]]> 7e71ab9fae4f67d6f4d45dce979df2f1 afritech joined the group Third Party Components & Plugins https://buddypress.org/updates/p/48520/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:12:19 +0000 0 34109ddac446da8dcda7811f78b1a122 afritech started the forum topic Avatar Upload for New User Failed. Error was: File... is not an image! in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/avatar-upload-for-new-user-failed-error-was-file-is-not-an-image/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:49:23 +0000 Hi, I have been running buddypress 1.2.5.2 and WP2.9.2 on localhost just fine. I was testing it on a live server and when testing new user registration, I encountered this error on avatar upload: Upload Failed! Error was: File “/var/www//wp-content/uploads/avatars/11/3D-Prophet2.jpg” is not an image. I had already done CHMOD 777 on the whole upl…[Read more]

]]> efe4becc8d63edac8505b8d05750bfb5 afritech posted on the forum topic Disable "Home" tab in group page and Make "Forums" the default page. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/disable-home-tab-in-group-page-and-make-forums-the-default-page/#post-69 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:29:03 +0000 Thanks. Will try that, just now. Much appreciated.

]]> a41092fd923ee1b92dd87808227661dc afritech posted a new activity comment https://buddypress.org/updates/p/46909/#acomment-47001 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:04:33 +0000 Sorry, forgot to ping. @PeterAnselmo

In reply to - afritech reviewed the plugin Group Documents: Great plugin. Really useful for sharing file. Does anyone know how to change the default upload directory to something else. Say a folder on root? Any help will […] ]]> be9f94b3b4751fbacd3d248de0b532ed afritech started the forum topic Disable "Home" tab in group page and Make "Forums" the default page. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/disable-home-tab-in-group-page-and-make-forums-the-default-page/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:30:07 +0000 Hi,
How do I disable home tab in the group page? I have deactivated “activity stream” and therefore the group home page is empty.

Is there a way to remove the home tab and maybe specify forum tab as the default page when a user clicks on a group?

Any help will be appreciated.
Thanks.

]]> 16837fdfb48e69c4304376dc69a3d136 afritech joined the group How-To and Troubleshooting https://buddypress.org/updates/p/46916/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:30:07 +0000 0 adcc3dd162a5ca0926e9082459f064d2 afritech reviewed the plugin Group Documents https://buddypress.org/updates/p/46909/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:14:34 +0000 1 stars2 stars3 stars4 stars5 starsGreat plugin. Really useful for sharing file.

Does anyone know how to change the default upload directory to something else. Say a folder on root?

Any help will be appreciated.

]]> 1 c3f7a7ea4408846823754253a2efd2af afritech joined the group Group Documents https://buddypress.org/updates/p/46908/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:14:34 +0000 0 86a42b4f5989c7bec191bbebaee0e60f Suluhu Zetu posted on the forum topic mobile theme for buddypress? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/mobile-theme-for-buddypress/#post-62575 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:59:08 +0000 @glamgrif, Much appreciated for the link. I’ve just tried it in a buddypress install. True that it doesnt work at all for buddypress. I’ll probably look into launching a different stylesheet as well.

]]> fcb696f871a6934e3dc688f09bdc8fe9 Suluhu Zetu posted on the forum topic mobile theme for buddypress? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/mobile-theme-for-buddypress/#post-61347 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:23:28 +0000 @glamgrif Thanks for the links. I’ll check them out just now. I am using the default theme at the moment and was keen on the forums being mobile browser friendly.
Care to give me a link to the plugin?

]]> 2b2a7cd2b7b217bb45a6d2db3f2b0b1f Suluhu Zetu posted on the forum topic mobile theme for buddypress? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/mobile-theme-for-buddypress/#post-61313 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:52:48 +0000 Any update on this?

]]> 73b9af861a93a4b038e092e6d817d1d3 Afritech Solutions posted on the forum topic How do you resize images on a forum post? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/how-do-you-resize-images-on-a-forum-post/#post-59535 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:45:58 +0000 Great. Much appreciated.

]]> bf335e51b678cd45a468ea019f2c684f Afritech Solutions posted on the forum topic How do you resize images on a forum post? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/how-do-you-resize-images-on-a-forum-post/#post-59474 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:53:01 +0000 I have thought about the css trick. Where do I attach the div?

]]> cd0fa0ac400022b671bc67a867f3d17f Afritech Solutions started the forum topic How do you resize images on a forum post? in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/how-do-you-resize-images-on-a-forum-post/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:11:43 +0000 How do you resize images in a forum post? I have noticed large images simply overflow on the page. I’m using the default theme with forums extras plugin to add image to a forum post.

]]> a5c558f6aaa09a92363e0b460ad1351e Afritech Solutions joined the group Creating & Extending https://buddypress.org/updates/p/22032/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:11:42 +0000 0