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@thebigbonanza – BuddyPress is overkill for what you want to do. This is what I’d suggest you do with your $700 per your notes above 1. Find a web development tool (free or nearly free) that will allow me to create and customize a social website that a dummy (me) can manage. – Get a free […]

What WP/MU and BP versions are you using?

“I believe that the PM spamming was the reason for shutting it off.”
Improve anti-spam measures in BuddyPress.org – I’d like that PM back

“How can I do that? What’s the solution?”
The only solution would be a plugin but there’s none yet. Just in case … bumping this up.

bumping for moosh101

Zip Archive link at bottom of page https://trac.buddypress.org/browser/tags/1.2.4.1

In WPMU 2.9.2, avatar uploads in main site are in wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/avatars while in WP 3.0 the avatar uploads in main site are “supposed” to be in wp-content/uploads/avatars/ like it is in single WP.

This solution to others’ avatar problems in this post might help you. Good luck.

There are a variety of ways to create home page – also depends on what WP version you’re on. In any case, you might want to look at @modemlooper‘s https://wordpress.org/extend/themes/buddypress-widget-theme

https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/my-category-order/

@thekmen From my point of view though, it looked more of converting WordPress theme to BuddyPress-compatible theme 🙂 In any case, great job on the tutorial. Cheers.

@retroriff – in your second post, you mentioned you followed the BP codex where you placed define bp site via “Specifically, you can do this by creating a file called “bp-custom.php” in your “/wp-content/plugins/” directory (if you haven’t already).” I would suggest that you delete the code you placed in bp-custom.php and add the code in […]

always puts paragraphs around the ….?

@lincme that code would be added to your child theme’s or active BP theme’s functions.php file

As @LPH2005 mentioned above, create a child theme if you haven’t had already. Note that you must be using WP 3.0 to make the following work: 1. open up functions.php file and add add_theme_support( ‘menus’ ); 2. open up header.php, and add http://wordpress.pastebin.com/XbrWdhWp replacing BP navigation items (if you’re on BP 1.3 trunk where BP…[Read more]

@LPH2005 congratulations, it must have been quite a pleasant surprise!
Cheers.

/activity/entry.php

There is a Global Sitewide Forums plugin for BP still in beta and working in 1.2.4.1 …

@boonebgorges and @turquoisefish FYI there is a free plugin by @sbrajesh which brings the Wire back to BuddyPress 1.2 and another way using the Activity section as Wire in BP 1.2 themes