BuddyPress.org | alienjackhammer | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/alienjackhammer/activity/ Activity feed for alienjackhammer. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:38:48 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 52ac838e17283c39735e215e77d99721 alienjackhammer replied to the forum topic Multiple columns gone in 1.5? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/multiple-columns-gone-in-1-5/#post-109164 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:16:06 +0000 OK… I’ll wait and see if the theme I’m using (Simple WP Community Theme 1.6) gets an update by the creator. Thanks for the response!

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]]> 2b4378f581c6f762276859ae77f64187 alienjackhammer replied to the forum topic Multiple columns gone in 1.5? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/multiple-columns-gone-in-1-5/#post-109158 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:02:02 +0000 Yeah, it is strange. When I go to ‘widgets’ even on the default theme… There’s only one sidebar. The other options are for ‘footer widget area’s….

Does everyone else have this?

Like I said, there […]

]]> 51178ba4e34902181bdafeba51338063 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Multiple columns gone in 1.5? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/multiple-columns-gone-in-1-5/ Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:51:05 +0000 Just curious… My theme supported 3 columns; but in the widgets area I’m only seeing on sidebar (instead of two). Did they nuke multiple columns in 1.5

]]> 9218e5ea5a5fff1e70858a9cc184f738 alienjackhammer replied to the forum topic Make 'Acivity Stream' main page in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-acivity-stream-main-page/#post-109150 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:46:26 +0000 Thanks, Karma!

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]]> e208fc45d814ac3767e3cb87007790aa alienjackhammer posted an update in the group How-To and Troubleshooting: Anyone know where the other columns in the widgets went? […] https://buddypress.org/updates/p/181224/ Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:36:31 +0000 Anyone know where the other columns in the widgets went? I’m only showing one column now…

]]> 0 2eea7e1662587dc0b49e9ae446645a9b alienjackhammer started the forum topic Make 'Acivity Stream' main page in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-acivity-stream-main-page/ Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:29:03 +0000 Since the upgrade, my ‘home’ page is 404’ed. (www.alienjackhammer.com)

Before the upgrade my activity stream was on the home page… Any idea on how to get the activity stream as my default page?

]]> c8c94b698fae07972d6800c103b8e709 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic No one is able to 'reply' since the last upgrade in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/no-one-is-able-to-reply-since-the-last-upgrade/#post-103335 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:13:42 +0000 If anyone else is having this problem… I narrowed down the plugin that was causing at least my issues… It was ‘Custom Contact Forms’… Sad.

]]> 68978b9a2389886ca634385389e5e460 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic No one is able to 'reply' since the last upgrade in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/no-one-is-able-to-reply-since-the-last-upgrade/#post-103323 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:06:41 +0000 Thank you.

]]> a49f8d7281e5b1b14289e6290392f755 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic No one is able to 'reply' since the last upgrade in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/no-one-is-able-to-reply-since-the-last-upgrade/#post-103311 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:24:20 +0000 Sorry for the bump… None of my users are able to reply….

]]> 8cc7f65a9d16e866503f3bb8c6bcdb39 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic No one is able to 'reply' since the last upgrade in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/no-one-is-able-to-reply-since-the-last-upgrade/#post-103305 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:55:21 +0000 Also, sometimes even creating a new post fails… No error messages, just… nothing.

]]> 22edfa6cab7034ceda25e3d8107c09fb alienjackhammer started the forum topic No one is able to 'reply' since the last upgrade in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/no-one-is-able-to-reply-since-the-last-upgrade/ Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:53:41 +0000 Title says it all… After updating BP yesterday; no one can reply. Any ideas?

http://www.alienjackhammer.com

]]> e5a3c68b7a52e4519aeb1fe9aec004dd alienjackhammer started the forum topic [Resolved] Change ’wrote a new blog post’ text. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/change-wrote-a-new-blog-post-text/ Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:10:43 +0000 Is there a way to change the text when posting? I’d like to get rid of “Joe Pupperstein wrote a new blog post” and simply replace it with: “Joe Pupperstein wrote: ”

Possible?

]]> 8e11b2cd1735424f8eb45b1454a134f2 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Change 'wrote a new blog post' text. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/change-wrote-a-new-blog-post-text/#post-93107 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:38:55 +0000 Thanks a ton!

]]> 451c1418a7e565f9a4bf366a9d6881dc alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Just curious how Youtube (and other video) embeds work in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/just-curious-how-youtube-and-other-video-embeds-work/#post-92998 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:04:46 +0000 I use this plugin, you may want to check out: oEmbed for BuddyPress

Simply put the URL in any post/activity, and it automagically inserts the video.

]]> cfb8b95634ef336202572483a4304281 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Size of display in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/size-of-display/#post-92549 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:58:22 +0000 Thanks dude. I was afraid you were going to say that! πŸ™‚

]]> 35b401edbf322351df948676c4da6d1c alienjackhammer started the forum topic Mod can you delete this post.. .thanks. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/widgets-not-updating/ Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:42:34 +0000 Bleh.

]]> 8a81fe3fb4a08e33fb2a5fd5d4f26a01 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Size of display in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/size-of-display/#post-92409 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:18:10 +0000 Thanks for the feedback! I’ve tried this, and it ‘does’ retain the original size… however… when you click on the thumbnail, it’s still constrained in the field size… Here’s a screenshot…

http://tinypic.com/r/i6msfa/7

]]> 97c8c1df21ac63e2ed443673b89bc537 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Attaching images from activity stream in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/attaching-images-from-activity-stream/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:31:07 +0000 I know this has been asked before, but I’ve never seen any suggestions. I have my BP site set up similar to a ‘Facebook’ format (alienjackhammer.com). One thing that is truly missing from the site is the ability to respond quickly and adding a picture. I love the speed of BP, and basing my site […]

]]> 96bac26566495e5511b9704846f5c604 alienjackhammer joined the group Creating & Extending https://buddypress.org/updates/p/141578/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:31:06 +0000 0 ecfb14cdf31d22d49fe83678e0607169 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Size of display in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/size-of-display/#post-92289 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:17:16 +0000 Bumpie. πŸ™‚

]]> 2b8eae218a60a68956206e91f49ead39 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Gamefilter.net in the group Gallery http://buddypress.org/community/groups/gallery/forum/topic/gamefilter-net/#post-91636 Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:02:43 +0000 I like it!

]]> 68c194f719a564fccb741247bfa70585 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Size of display in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/size-of-display/ Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:59:04 +0000 I love this plugin, and it’s the only one that’s like this for BP. Everything is working as intended, but was hoping for a suggestion. When I upload, the image is automatically resized, and makes it very small. I guess my question is… How can I keep the thumbnail the same, but when clicking on […]

]]> 3f42516947288036409c5c48fb27af55 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Displaying JSON or XML to widget in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/displaying-json-or-xml-to-widget/#post-86014 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:20:18 +0000 Thanks! I’ll keep plugin’ away! πŸ™‚

]]> d525c9d2dfc2076c16940ae353ec9a61 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Displaying JSON or XML to widget in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/displaying-json-or-xml-to-widget/#post-85989 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:18:34 +0000 I realize it’s not specifically a BP issue, but was hoping the community would have a suggestion. I would simply like to have the data outputted as a display… Below is the JSON feed I’m trying to display.

http://wowfeeds.wipeitau.com/RealmStatus.php?location=US&rn=Arthas&callback=?

]]> a4d8f20b829ee61b2d2fc767876684ac alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Displaying JSON or XML to widget in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/displaying-json-or-xml-to-widget/#post-85864 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:24:33 +0000 Bump… I also have a URL that has a feed through HTML… Very curious on how I could get the output on my Buddypress site.

]]> 89ae040b6a8a608dd31ff28a454520b6 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Displaying JSON or XML to widget in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/displaying-json-or-xml-to-widget/ Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:44:56 +0000 I have a JSON and/or XML link I want to display on a widget… For the life of me, I don’t see any such monster… Anyone have an idea?

]]> 1839ea96dff2673fada5620eeefa8d6a alienjackhammer posted an update: @anaxent Couldn't figure out how to reply directly to you... […] https://buddypress.org/updates/p/123501/ Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:03:26 +0000 @anaxent Couldn’t figure out how to reply directly to you… The recruitment form is a plugin, and it’s seperate from everything else… In fact, I don’t have forums or groups; it’s pretty much a streamlined ‘site’… There’s a nice plugin called: “Custom Contact Forms” that I used… Slight learning curve, but worth it.

Good luck with the site…[Read more]

]]> 0 12b7abc911964da42a883f9c96268aa8 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic New Member Activation Email not sent Redux in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/new-member-activation-email-not-sent-redux/#post-82504 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:57:49 +0000 I use Bluehost as well, and had similar problems… I tried just about everything, and the only thing I could do was use an SMTP plugin… This is the one I use: http://coffee2code.com/wp-plugins/configure-smtp/ Here are a couple things I learned, so you don’t have to bang your head as much as I did… – use […]

]]> 0200d4ed39ffcf89777d8c6698b84e39 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Question about activity stream length... in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/question-about-activity-stream-length/#post-82347 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:41:14 +0000 Can you actually ‘bump’ something in the activity thread?

πŸ˜›

]]> 4a8083bf367e484b66109b0714feba17 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic http://www.veneratios.com - World of Warcraft - Alliance Guild - Firetree in the group Gallery http://buddypress.org/community/groups/gallery/forum/topic/httpwww-veneratios-com-world-of-warcraft-alliance-guild-firetree/#post-82346 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:39:10 +0000 Looking good,man… Other than the whole Alliance part! πŸ™‚

alienjackhammer.com

]]> 8d444a416f77758d09569b24ddf0085d alienjackhammer joined the group Gallery https://buddypress.org/updates/p/123256/ Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:39:10 +0000 0 91da7a48d5cb5eb86ada4b41f05cee08 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Would love some criticism in the group Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/community/groups/requests-feedback/forum/topic/would-love-some-criticism/#post-82232 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:08:18 +0000 I really like it a lot… Looks amazing.

]]> 1033bbfe7005aefe77ffaa7f9984d6ab alienjackhammer joined the group Requests & Feedback https://buddypress.org/updates/p/123065/ Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:08:18 +0000 0 4dd8b4badea1c233a1953f2f86a3ead5 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Question about activity stream length... in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/question-about-activity-stream-length/ Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:28:24 +0000 May be a crazy question… but I’m running a fairly ‘odd’ BP site… (alienjackhammer.com)… My front page is getting a wee bit long; and was wondering how and if I can archive the Activity Stream?

]]> 56469d1b384394a96fab22016d0b4a71 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Activation E-mails not going out in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/activation-e-mails-not-going-out/#post-82142 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:04:28 +0000 I had the same issue… Try using an SMTP plugin… worked well for me.

]]> d9432720f24e404d9bc2f2b42326b26e alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Add photos to activity stream in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/add-photos-to-activity-stream/#post-81923 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:54:26 +0000 Thanks, I’ll check it out… Have a great weekend!

]]> 44415971ff63cc406d4bc2fc94bd888d alienjackhammer started the forum topic Add photos to activity stream in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/add-photos-to-activity-stream/ Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:30:28 +0000 My BP setup is much different than most, and I like it… We don’t have groups, or forums… I don’t make ‘blog posts’… Everything is simply set up as an activity stream (www.alienjackhammer.com). What I’ve been searching high and low for… is a way to simply have my users post a picture easily from this […]

]]> ed782c582d8e50da1ff9aef0918a75b3 alienjackhammer started the forum topic How to add picture to activity stream or any post... in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/how-to-add-picture-to-activity-stream-or-any-post/ Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:25:15 +0000 Is there a way to have the plugin be able to link to the activity stream or any post itself? Love the addon!

]]> f79912fd059d57aa15adb986683cde98 alienjackhammer joined the group BuddyPress Media https://buddypress.org/updates/p/119171/ Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:25:14 +0000 0 84cc74bd39da91a3a969ac951507a2b6 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Help with inserting photo's into activity feed in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/help-with-inserting-photos-into-activity-feed/#post-80737 Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:59:57 +0000 Ok, thanks again for your help. Best of luck, and happy holidays.

]]> 0998f6610505b9d7b491516e17b9cdbb alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Help with inserting photo's into activity feed in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/help-with-inserting-photos-into-activity-feed/#post-80734 Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:51:46 +0000 OK, I’m playing with it now… Do you have the same problem I do, when you try to upload a picture to the album it really fricks up the frames? (see screenshot)

http://i52.tinypic.com/1zcpj14.png

]]> cb6f5a0fa37252f1c06db90df459cfec alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Help with inserting photo's into activity feed in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/help-with-inserting-photos-into-activity-feed/#post-80731 Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:43:28 +0000 Savannah… Thank you a lot for your feedback! I’m currently using BP Album; which is great for photo-like albums (a la Facebook)…. However, if you can look at the screenshot below… Where it says: “Whats new search66?” … where it allows you ‘post update’ to a group/area…. I’m looking for a way to be able […]

]]> 44dc8cb17e1a515de63529d17a35534e alienjackhammer started the forum topic Help with inserting photo's into activity feed in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/help-with-inserting-photos-into-activity-feed/ Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:27:45 +0000 I’m still learning the dynamics of BuddyPress, but love it so far… I’m looking for a plugin that will allow users to insert images via the activity stream… You can see how I have it set up so far (alienjackhammer.com). Maybe I’m just not understanding the overall picture; but I want my users to have […]

]]> 70b34694d3cb5db4a859ca3575a88eef alienjackhammer started the forum topic Hide certain activity in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/hide-certain-activity/ Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:53:55 +0000 I’m using the ‘achievements’ plugin (which is awesome), but in the activity feed it’s showing everything I’m doing/adding… is there a way to hide or stop having certain items update the activity screen?

]]> 79f969bc0eefc76eb5525e9816b8eca2 alienjackhammer started the forum topic Default set of achievements? in the group Achievements http://buddypress.org/community/groups/achievements/forum/topic/default-set-of-achievements/ Thu, 18 Nov 2010 22:05:44 +0000 Is there a way to have a default set of achievements; or does everything have to be done by hand?

]]> 95c0d2dcb09bb4fee2a5a8a04758679b alienjackhammer joined the group Achievements https://buddypress.org/updates/p/117570/ Thu, 18 Nov 2010 22:05:41 +0000 0 8ef2776739945480d2baa820567d6810 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Users unable to register in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/users-unable-to-register/#post-79800 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:21:59 +0000 Just so I don’t get blasted for this… I checked with my host and sendmail is enabled… (UNIX based)… Thanks for your help.

]]> 9313dc34abd27a553d2793e73b133a84 alienjackhammer posted on the forum topic Users unable to register in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/users-unable-to-register/#post-79785 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:43:34 +0000 I’ve also uninstalled/reinstalled… Still nothing… it says:

Sign Up Complete!
You have successfully created your account! To begin using this site you will need to activate your account via the email we have just sent to your address.

But nothing ever comes through… no emails… nothing in the admin section about pending accounts… Anyone?

]]> debdf3cfc26dd49542a2def300074b2e alienjackhammer started the forum topic Users unable to register in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/users-unable-to-register/ Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:09:37 +0000 Just installed via Simple Scripts; and when a user tries to register; they never receive a confirmation email. Also, when I check the admin portion… there is nothing pending. Any ideas?

]]> 821a19b1e9c8ccc9add5fe8c90611ada alienjackhammer joined the group How-To and Troubleshooting https://buddypress.org/updates/p/117487/ Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:09:36 +0000 0