BuddyPress.org | b1gft | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/b1gft/activity/ Activity feed for b1gft. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:29:23 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 927120fa081ee0a1a78b003984adc34a b1gft replied to the topic Hide Comments on Activity page in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/hide-comments-on-activity-page/#post-177566 Mon, 27 Jan 2014 07:13:52 +0000 No, if you come across a solution will you please let me know.

]]> b5a05291234a64343dec9bcf2602a974 b1gft started the topic facebook plugin not showing on activity page in the forum Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/support/topic/facebook-plugin-not-showing-on-activity-page/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:27:15 +0000 I have set up the facebook plugin and I have set it to show on the home page along with posts ect. My home page is the activity page but it is not showing there.

Any help to help me show it on the activity page, would be great thanks.

]]> 5ae17010c97602f9f46a928fb9ab72a3 b1gft started the topic Hide Comments on Activity page in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/hide-comments-on-activity-page/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:16:01 +0000 I am using a child theme of twenty twelve theme and I wish to hide the comments appearing on the activity page. If some reader clicks the comments tab, them they can show up.
I have the latest BP installed.

site http://www.assortedclassics.com

Thanks in advance

]]> e4342c8d16dfbe581b46332aa632b66f b1gft replied to the topic Removing members tab kills links in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/removing-members-tab-kills-links/#post-169167 Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:39:07 +0000 On the default theme I just removed it from the menu bar. On the other theme which automatically shows pages, I made it private.
Same results both ways, stoped the links working.

]]> 47b7fc576a135f3cc28a935545fd0f87 b1gft started the topic Removing members tab kills links in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/removing-members-tab-kills-links/ Wed, 31 Jul 2013 08:20:16 +0000 I am starting a new site so membership is nil. Hence I do not want readers to see there is no members. I have removed the members tab, but that then kills the links on the top right of the bar, where it says howdy.

I have tried this on two themes, the second being the default theme.

I have tried it on the main and test site, same result.

I…[Read more]

]]> ee9c6857de43ba478e11a65679227e3b b1gft replied to the topic Some links stopped working in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/some-links-stopped-working/#post-162133 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:39:07 +0000 Thanks dcavins for the suggestion, but it did not fix it. Thanks again.

]]> 28102d15aaef4018cee473f628bb1067 b1gft started the topic Some links stopped working in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/some-links-stopped-working/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:29:32 +0000 All of a sudden, on the activity page.

links to forum not working getting page not found.
links to groups not working getting page not found
links to posts working.

Some links in the menu tabs to groups not working
links to posts working in the menu bar

Groups are still there and group forum and forum directory working OK.
I deleted some…[Read more]

]]> 295e312a328113cf17a19cbe29717cf1 b1gft replied to the topic [Resolved] Registration mails not being sent? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/registration-mails-not-being-sent/#post-161830 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:33:35 +0000 Have you set up an email with your hosting for your site. If not set it up

]]> 724743f78272cb65cab04feefaa14ff2 b1gft replied to the topic SPAM, SPAM, EVERYWHERE! in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/spam-spam-everywhere/#post-161829 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:28:44 +0000 You need to stop them now, as best you can and delete all members you have in there. A new BP site I have has had over 29,000 spam stopped in the last month. Do not forget WordPress is under a bot attack at the moment.

Firstly, Switch off that any one can register on your site.

Clean out all the spam members. Delete them.
Install Stop Spammer…[Read more]

]]> 724743f78272cb65cab04feefaa14ff2 b1gft replied to the topic SPAM, SPAM, EVERYWHERE! in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/spam-spam-everywhere/#post-161829 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:28:44 +0000 You need to stop them now, as best you can and delete all members you have in there. A new BP site I have has had over 29,000 spam stopped in the last month. Do not forget WordPress is under a bot attack at the moment.

Firstly, Switch off that any one can register on your site.

Clean out all the spam members. Delete them.
Install Stop Spammer…[Read more]

]]> 2c1519ebf7c83de4f29e181f92318ba9 b1gft started the topic No follow links code. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/no-follow-links-code/ Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:42:44 +0000 Is there a code I can do to make all links no follow and where do I put the code,
Thanks

BP version 1.7
WP version latest.

]]> 791c17008e92ed47116ad054523601ce b1gft replied to the topic Remove/hide frontpage menu in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/removehide-frontpage-menu/#post-159971 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:31:59 +0000 Please note this might get rid of the menu through out all the site, not just the front page. But try it and see.

]]> 1eedb4d1ff893c3df8da57b65a037dfa b1gft replied to the topic Remove/hide frontpage menu in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/removehide-frontpage-menu/#post-159970 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:25:14 +0000 Default CSS around line 151. Height change from 126px to 0. That will get rid of the header with the menu. You might have to play a little with the size to make sure your login and logo fit ok.

]]> 2028e2384f75a4d8f0e5693b296d0fdd b1gft replied to the topic Show private groups in forum directory. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/show-private-groups-in-forum-directory/#post-159679 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:34:42 +0000 I want it as a teaser, so people will join the site to read the forum posts. They show private groups on the activity page, is that silly?

Thanks for the links

]]> 66af79573002496d0c99ac9a0f166b93 b1gft replied to the topic Buddypress Avatars in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-avatars-3/#post-159668 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:07:42 +0000 Sorry see if you have this one.
http://yoursite.com/members/members name/profile/change-avatar/”>Change Avatar

]]> f143f5f82eab87cc9587032a6e7e6b96 b1gft replied to the topic Buddypress Avatars in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-avatars-3/#post-159663 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:53:26 +0000 See if you have the following file

yoursite.com/members/member name/profile/edit/”>EditEdit< is the name that is written on the tab.
member is a members name

]]> 9bf2eaa0938e92580b28d2ba8a6f1c3f b1gft started the topic Show private groups in forum directory. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/show-private-groups-in-forum-directory/ Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:47:12 +0000 I would like to show private groups forum posts, listed in the forum directory, but when the link is clicked to read more, its diverted to a page that says this is a private group. Same way as the activity page treats private groups I would like the forum directory to treat them the same way.
Any help would be great thanks.

WP version 3.5.1
BP…[Read more]

]]> c91fe0d53c753241c9ccf125ae6ec9c1 b1gft replied to the topic Buddypress Avatars in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-avatars-3/#post-159639 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 07:57:13 +0000 You can upload avatars from profile page. profile > edit profile> change avatar.
Make sure you have in settings that your members can upload avatars.
dashboard > settings > discussion > Avatar display, thick it on.

]]> e2d8978b5c35828433e06d7f74e0d674 b1gft replied to the topic [resolved] Avatars missing after database transfer in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatars-missing-after-database-transfer/#post-159560 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:54:57 +0000 Hi @mercime, sorry I should have marked this post resolved. When I was checking the script for more faults, I noticed that I could not upload photos. To resolve this I changed the default settings in media from
/home/www/mysite.com/wp-content/uploads.
to
wp-content/uploads

Then all the avatars appeared and I could also upload.
But thanks for your help.

]]> 23f6bf694694c6899db24f7137544f99 b1gft replied to the topic [resolved] Avatars missing after database transfer in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatars-missing-after-database-transfer/#post-159071 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:37:57 +0000 Hugo, if I had tested other things to solve this problem, I would have told you.
The reason I put the link to the site is, the last time I had a question with a site in maintenance, I did not leave a link to the […]

]]> 63407bfb0e08626dc0bfc266f7d2d98c b1gft replied to the topic [resolved] Avatars missing after database transfer in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatars-missing-after-database-transfer/#post-158841 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:26:53 +0000 Hi r-a-y,
I have checked my files and the avatars have transferred over. So it seems they did not load. Is there some way I can get them to load.
Thanks for your help

]]> 9ff47dc50b74758bdf2b6cf40e4b63cb b1gft started the topic [resolved] Avatars missing after database transfer in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatars-missing-after-database-transfer/ Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:29:15 +0000 I transferred my site from one hosting company to another. When the transfer was completed my avatars were missing for members and groups. Where can I locate them and get them set up. I still have access to the databases and file managers in my old hosting if that helps. Everything seemed to transfer all right in filezilla and the database was…[Read more]

]]> e1ac3179b3c2a9e4c08183d077d97b6b b1gft started the topic Google Custom Search in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/google-custom-search/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:16:44 +0000 Has anyone used Google Custom Search on their buddypress install, if so does it work ok.

]]> 0487fb3dcf7218714f33bafef2d658ac b1gft replied to the topic [Resolved] Will not load more pages. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/will-not-load-more-pages/#post-152008 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:34:36 +0000 Switched back to the default theme and all seems to be working now.
Thanks

]]> 6a60cfe56250ae0371f359ff6d79c4d8 b1gft replied to the topic Reduce size of Photos on Activity page. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/reduce-size-of-photos-on-activity-page/#post-152007 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:32:48 +0000 photos uploaded by U BuddyPress Forum Attachment

site http://www.salesd.com I did not say the site as I have WP Maintenance Mode set and I thought the information I give on the version of the scripts, would do.

]]> 5e4abeeb4e0d86338afc3c99899fc87b b1gft started the topic [Resolved] Will not load more pages. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/will-not-load-more-pages/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:58:40 +0000 In the group, member and forum directory, it will not click through to the second page. On the activity page, it does not load more.

Any help with this problem. latest WP and BP installed.

]]> b603b03ecbb75f5d22b3c8607212c534 b1gft started the topic Reduce size of Photos on Activity page. in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/reduce-size-of-photos-on-activity-page/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:20:46 +0000 Is it possible to reduce the size of the photos on the activity page. At the moment it shows the original size as uploaded. I am using the suffusion theme, but can change it to the default, if need be. I have the […]

]]> 1572dc1c3a95b3561b9246a28a9f5b43 b1gft started the forum topic [Resolved] Restrict members to join a certain number of Groups in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/restrict-members-to-group/ Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:54:24 +0000 Can I restrict members that they can only join a certain number of groups.

Thanks

]]> 636bcaff8237799ec91cdf9fe08ad8e7 b1gft replied to the forum topic Take Freshness off the forum directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/take-freshness-of-the-forum-directory/#post-136724 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:58:16 +0000 I did number 2 and its still showing.

]]> 1ea03a9ca7437fce26a0b7766b9ab922 b1gft replied to the forum topic Take Freshness off the forum directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/take-freshness-of-the-forum-directory/#post-136718 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:56:51 +0000 Thanks mercime, worked perfect. Seen as its connected another quick question, how do I take the word freshness off the forum directory.

]]> 0942294faab8119ff104e740be817d4d b1gft started the forum topic Make forum links do follow, rest no follow. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-forum-links-do-follow-rest-no-follow/ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:26:36 +0000 I need people to write in the (Group) forums part of my site, but what they are doing is just writing in the box that says “Whats New” and leaving their link there. (Obviously to just get a link back)

So […]

]]> 7207f0b00b749c598fb96a9fe4e01b52 b1gft replied to the forum topic Take Freshness off the forum directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/take-freshness-of-the-forum-directory/#post-133243 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:51:51 +0000 group forums.

]]> 2b94bf3ad65755804cbd865c4cc60c2d b1gft started the forum topic Take Freshness of the forum directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/take-freshness-of-the-forum-directory/ Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:55:52 +0000 Like a lot of new sites, there is not a lot of activity on my site. The dates showing on the forum directory, under the freshness heading, is turning readers off as it shows old dates on posts. I would like not to […]

]]> b7d0507b58e001ca71cc15924db7e8ac b1gft replied to the forum topic Need major help with uninstalling multisite and keeping BP in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/need-major-help-with-uninstalling-multisite-and-keeping-bp/#post-132188 Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:43:34 +0000 Thanks for all the answers, Before I start to work on it, let me just explain. I have my site on the .net domain and the .com is pointed to the .net . I am quite happy, (in fact with your help, would like to) […]

]]> 20ad7d742eb6873e01908910ced0bfa1 b1gft started the forum topic Need major help with uninstalling multisite and keeping BP in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/need-major-help-with-uninstalling-multisite-and-keeping-bp/ Sun, 01 Jul 2012 15:48:49 +0000 I uninstalled multisite, but had to reinstall it because BP did not survive well. My home page is the forum directory. The heading was left, but no postings. When I clicked on the menu tabs for the BP parts, I […]

]]> 95f82931a0c10c78e9680d633d5ebbd9 b1gft replied to the forum topic Newbie questions about using this forum in the group Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/community/groups/requests-feedback/forum/topic/newbie-questions-about-using-this-forum/#post-131310 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 07:00:46 +0000 The search facility is not working on the site, well it kind of does, but only shows blog entries. what I do is use the tags and get the closest word to your problem and click on it and see what comes up. Of […]

]]> b111149b140158d72cc4318285ffbf4d b1gft replied to the forum topic my buddy bar is not displaying on front end. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/my-buddy-ba-is-not-displaying-on-front-end/#post-130962 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:24:40 +0000 If its not showing for logged out users but showing for you when you login, go to buddypress > settings> and make sure its clicked to no where it ask’s Hide admin bar for logged out users?

]]> dd28b01141993a3a139cfef89aa10594 b1gft replied to the forum topic Remove, Dashboard and Visit tabs on menu bar in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/remove-dashboard-and-visit-tabs-on-menu-bar/#post-130873 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:36:35 +0000 I worked it out thanks.
I would now like to kill the links on the visit tabs, even thought I have got rid of the words random group and random member and the word visit, if you click on where the words were, he […]

]]> e93faa668e6d2ae1998df760cd121794 b1gft started the forum topic Remove, Dashboard and Visit tabs on menu bar in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/remove-dashboard-and-visit-tabs-on-menu-bar/ Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:10:16 +0000 I want to delete from the admin bar, the Dashboard and Visit tabs, for logged in users.
Any help please.

]]> 6a38f930e74acd39cbaf0da5ce850dd8 b1gft started the forum topic Put latest poster first on forum directory titles in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/put-latest-poster-first-on-forum-directory-titles/ Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:19:43 +0000 When the forum directory loads, I would like the latest poster title, to be first, then topic title, then the rest of the headings, as normal.

How can I change this.

Thanks

]]> a4c473df356e218517bc1d26095ef1fc b1gft replied to the forum topic Make Avatar on Forum Directory larger in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-avatar-on-forum-directory-larger/#post-130666 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:00:49 +0000 worked perfect, thank you. Would it be the same file I need to change, to put the avatar first, then title second?

]]> 586097a07a004c016c846232343cc03c b1gft started the forum topic Activity page only showing groups activity to members in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/activity-page-only-showing-groups-activity-to-members/ Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:54:30 +0000 When a member signs in, they only see the activity page of the groups they are members off. I would like them to see the activity of the full site.
How can I change this.
Thanks

]]> a1d628f2768e76abeabb3836e1bfbb2d b1gft replied to the forum topic Make Avatar on Forum Directory larger in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-avatar-on-forum-directory-larger/#post-130534 Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:35:25 +0000 Can anyone point me in the right direction, please.

]]> 5f0c0b68167317f94ab519ad82cc5552 b1gft replied to the forum topic Restrict or resize photos on Activity page. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/restrict-or-resize-photos-on-activity-page/#post-130267 Thu, 31 May 2012 08:23:48 +0000 I did post it there, the same time i wrote it here. No reply there either. Surely this has come up before or do all activates page show large photos?

]]> 92032694c906b1ea17bc54a0c32d132d b1gft started the forum topic Restrict or resize photos on Activity page. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/restrict-or-resize-photos-on-activity-page/ Wed, 30 May 2012 15:09:24 +0000 I have a problem where if a member uploads a large size photo to a forum posts, the exact size of the photo shows up on the activate page. The plugin I use to upload the photos to forum posts is u forum […]

]]> c7ce3dcdfa9d3a8074a0284ad54d905a b1gft started the forum topic Make Avatar on Forum Directory larger in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/make-avatar-on-forum-directory-larger/ Tue, 29 May 2012 15:15:17 +0000 On the forum directory page, how can i make the avatars of the poster and groups larger. Also is it possible to have the latest posters avatar on the left hand side before the topic title.

Thanks

]]> 896eb6e7b7e31e3677c61a7725263b43 b1gft replied to the forum topic Group tree to show groups alphabetically. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/group-tree-to-show-groups-alphabetically/#post-129391 Thu, 17 May 2012 08:17:45 +0000 Anyone help with this?

]]> 36bd30eeae2f0f690f2f721402a0f62b b1gft started the forum topic Group tree to show groups alphabetically. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/group-tree-to-show-groups-alphabetically/ Wed, 09 May 2012 09:27:32 +0000 I am looking to see how to make the default list of groups shown on the group tree page to automatically show alphabetically.
I think the default at the moment is most active.

Thanks

]]> a12545fb92aa4925d4958f53d569a94c b1gft replied to the forum topic Change default sorting of Group members in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/change-default-sorting-of-group-members/#post-128764 Wed, 09 May 2012 09:18:09 +0000 The first code you give Chris, would that change the group tree to show groups alphabetically?
I am looking for that.

]]> ce1a47d59a3288324d3fadf36f75a4ff b1gft replied to the forum topic Change title of forum Directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/change-title-of-forum-directory/#post-128702 Tue, 08 May 2012 16:59:19 +0000 Does that plugin only change the groups name. Its the forum one i want to change, where it says Forum Directory to latest listings,
so any help would be great.thanks

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