BuddyPress.org | Toby Cryns (@themightymo) | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/themightymo/activity/ Activity feed for Toby Cryns (@themightymo). Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:40:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 750363540f431c4b61ed939154078841 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Customizing Buddypress Activation Emails (and still get activation key) in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/customizing-buddypress-activation-emails-outside-and-still-get-activation-key/#post-166203 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:34:15 +0000 @gentlemanhog – If it works, then it doesn’t matter where it is. 🙂

The conventional wisdom is to keep things out of functions.php unless they are theme-specific. In your case, I would say this function belongs someplace other than the theme’s functions.php file.

]]> 116f6bb37b47bee943f1e812e7d95b11 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic White Screen of Death on BuddyPress.org Activity Submission in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/white-screen-of-death-on-buddypress-org-activity-submission/#post-165850 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:36:50 +0000 @mercime – Wha wha whaaa?! You are not all-knowing?!?! 😉

]]> ab5e51b37677abaff04be3176911d398 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic White Screen of Death on BuddyPress.org Activity Submission in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/white-screen-of-death-on-buddypress-org-activity-submission/#post-165777 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:41:24 +0000 @bp-help – Thanks for checking. Now that I am looking at it further, I don’t see where said status update would appear. Is this an antiquated feature of buddypress.org? I remember seeing status updates in my profile on the old design, but maybe they were phased out of the new buddypress.org design.

]]> e2c557a289806f438375d3f26169edad Toby Cryns (@themightymo) started the topic White Screen of Death on BuddyPress.org Activity Submission in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/white-screen-of-death-on-buddypress-org-activity-submission/ Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:28:23 +0000 When I try to submit a new activity from my “Activity” page of my profile, I am redirected to a white screen.

Here is the url I am posting from: http://buddypress.org/community/members/themightymo/activity/

My browser/OS details can be found here: https://aboutmybrowser.com/eGSwxqcy

Is anyone else experiencing this issue?

]]> a10b07f52a6853a309e25913efab9e72 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Hiding author in activity stream in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/hiding-author-in-activity-stream/#post-164333 Mon, 20 May 2013 01:03:44 +0000 Will you clarify what your goal is here?

Removing usernames from the activity stream will make the activity stream pretty worthless, right? Were you hoping to replace usernames with nicenames or something like that?

]]> 01e6d45745ee4ba016d024422f8415b7 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) commented on the post, BuddyPress 1.7 Beta 2, on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2013/03/buddypress-1-7-beta-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12857 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:45:30 +0000 Exciting times! Thanks to the team for all your hard work getting this beta out!

]]> d970a916fdc3cd2074f43ed8fdefe9aa Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic How to move buddypress 'notifications' to left and add a new link instead of it? in the forum Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-to-move-buddypress-notifications-to-left-and-add-a-new-link-instead-of-it/#post-155327 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:46:18 +0000 Are you saying that you want the notifications to be on the left side next to “My Sites”?

]]> ce14c5fcd4f259c027cd1cdc74783d8e Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Your preferred responsive template? in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/your-preferred-responsive-template/#post-155326 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:43:38 +0000 @ljvd – If you can wait a little while, BuddyPress 1.7 will work with pretty much any theme in the world.

That said, the default BuddyPress theme has a pretty solid fluid width that scales well for mobile. It […]

]]> fa4b2d52fc33969fa99fcd2fc9645039 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Video: BuddyPress 1.7 Overview in the forum Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/support/topic/video-buddypress-1-7-overview/page/2/#post-154628 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:53:41 +0000 @modemlooper – Thanks for posting this link!

]]> fa4b2d52fc33969fa99fcd2fc9645039 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Video: BuddyPress 1.7 Overview in the forum Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/support/topic/video-buddypress-1-7-overview/page/2/#post-154628 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:53:41 +0000 @modemlooper – Thanks for posting this link!

]]> d535ac5124e40a432733f76d20d8c524 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Visibility of xprofile fields cannot be changed by user in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/visibility-of-xprofile-fields-cannot-be-changed-by-user/#post-152280 Sun, 03 Feb 2013 23:25:22 +0000 As you indicated, this looks to be a theme issue. Your best bet is to contact the author of the huddle theme.

]]> 0d514853cf2c2e140874bcf3b0e17ef0 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] Forums as default view for group in buddypress ? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/forums-as-default-view-for-group-in-buddypress/#post-152279 Sun, 03 Feb 2013 23:22:48 +0000 You could add “/forum” to the end of the permalinks on “groups/groups-loop.php” of your theme.

]]> 2cb59a50289dd0451ed47ce5b431fdf6 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Registration not working hen BuddyPress activated in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/registration-not-working-hen-buddypress-activated/#post-149184 Sat, 29 Dec 2012 04:11:58 +0000 @ubernaut,
My issue had to do with CAPTCHAs not loading properly. We went back and forth for a week before they finally fixed something on their end to make it work properly.

I gathered that they lock down […]

]]> ac730bccba55d5b5f430d3736ef1d0c7 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Help with Buddypress URLs in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/help-with-buddypress-urls/#post-149155 Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:13:29 +0000 This link offers an alternate solution: http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/35163/add-buddypress-profile-and-messages-link-to-wordpress-menu

You might also look into custom walkers for the WordPress menu.

]]> f51124f9cd0c2a69ad752af5c414f25d Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Help with Buddypress URLs in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/help-with-buddypress-urls/#post-149153 Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:10:10 +0000 You could replicate the styles in the plugin and then manually create a menu via your theme. Would that suit your needs?

]]> 2350f004aeb836047bcca4dfdc9e385f Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Registration not working hen BuddyPress activated in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/registration-not-working-hen-buddypress-activated/#post-149152 Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:03:08 +0000 @lunchgirl,
I had an odd experience on WP Engine as well. In my case, pushing their support team to correct the problem via the WP Engine ticket system led to a solution. Unfortunately, it took a lot of nudging […]

]]> d10ee6367a5f9aeb1b36007f0810666f Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Customizing Buddypress Activation Emails (and still get activation key) in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/customizing-buddypress-activation-emails-outside-and-still-get-activation-key/#post-148123 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:27:38 +0000 One other thing that I don’t know the answer to is how BuddyPress keys are connected to the WordPress registration process. For example, does WordPress generate the key, or is it BuddyPress that is generating the […]

]]> ff244542a672c3454ee11035aed200d6 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] Why all my text stay in the middle? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/why-all-my-text-stay-in-the-middle/#post-147822 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:54:28 +0000 This doesn’t solve your problem, but if you have not yet launched, you might wait until BP 1.7 is released. It will have theme compatibility built into core, so you won’t need […]

]]> 1173e55101fd380886239ce9d1989949 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Customizing Buddypress Activation Emails (and still get activation key) in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/customizing-buddypress-activation-emails-outside-and-still-get-activation-key/#post-147821 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:50:12 +0000 @kpolkson,
There are smarter people around these forums than me, but I will try to help.

It looks like you haven’t defined the $key variable or have not passed it properly.

Perhaps try digging into […]

]]> f9fa1247e0178da2fafad63575c23ede Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Too much information on buddypress members without log in in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/too-much-information-on-buddypress-members-without-log-in/#post-147819 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:38:14 +0000 If you just want to hide stuff but want it to be available to Google, you could use CSS and/or jQuery to hide things. Check out this post about how to add BuddyPress-specific body […]

]]> e46a24b39d2aa64206b6c925199d74e7 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Avatar cropping errors in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatar-cropping-errors/#post-147444 Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:35:40 +0000 Which version of PHP are you using on the server? It looks like others have experienced similar issues with php 5.4: http://buddypress.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4191

]]> 0b26509c003c9220b9e81a2b69343e67 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Buddypress 1.61 Default Theme compatibility browser. in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-1-61-default-theme-compatibility-browser/#post-147058 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:00:17 +0000 Please post a link to your site.

]]> 57c4d2afc8875a0a7b9fef59f35f4f7e Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic in the forum http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-to-increase-the-sidebar/#post-147056 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:56:36 +0000 I don’t see a sidebar on your site.

]]> a710b7b8a70082c18e6e40bf95a52e1e Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Pages don't load in BuddyPress in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/pages-dont-load-in-buddypress/#post-147055 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:56:15 +0000 Try disabling all plugins. Does that fix the issue?

]]> b05e43e98f41e21529818bc50d0ea21b Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] My BuddyPress Multi-site receives lots of spam in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/my-buddypress-multi-site-receives-lots-of-spam/#post-147054 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:43:43 +0000 @zachary-dubois – All three of the plugins I mention are Multi-site and BuddyPress-compatible. I also recommend SI CAPTCHA Anti-Spam.

]]> 6d81083480a40e353b72a54fbf2434b0 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Please Help me with this code (I need a real answer please)… in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/please-help-me-with-this-code-i-need-a-real-answer-please/#post-146962 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:23:11 +0000 Got it. I just wanted to make sure that the functionality does, indeed, work in BP Default. Assuming this to be the case, what is different between your theme’s php markup and the BP Default theme’s php […]

]]> 8dacbf72693b0de1f28b90a8de6801ee Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Buddypress Like on 1.6 in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-1-6-compatability-issue/#post-146960 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:58:56 +0000 @amaish, Your best bet is to contact the theme author directly and see if that person can fix the issue.

]]> 80166b560606199e35f0e202f4e54318 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Avatar cropping errors in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/avatar-cropping-errors/#post-146959 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:57:36 +0000 Are you seeing any javascript errors in Chrome inspector on the avatar upload and cropping pages?

]]> 5710b9660e893c4897bc1b3f89ebcae4 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] HELP: Forums page redirects to home in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/help-forums-page-redirects-to-home/#post-146956 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:51:14 +0000 @bennygill – See this thread: http://buddypress.org/support/topic/does-buddy-press-work-at-all/
Are you logged in when clicking the “registration” link?

]]> da318549c709bdc8ac3116deeb4b82a4 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Please Help me with this code (I need a real answer please)… in the forum Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/support/topic/please-help-me-with-this-code-i-need-a-real-answer-please/#post-146955 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:48:36 +0000 @icondeposit,
Does your custom code work if you use the BP Default theme?

]]> 759460e74966949621d92aae8b7f9926 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] My BuddyPress Multi-site receives lots of spam in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/my-buddypress-multi-site-receives-lots-of-spam/#post-146953 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:46:06 +0000 @ubernaut,

You can also use the following plugins for higher-level ip blocking and behavior blocking:
– Bad Behavior
– WordFence
– Better WP Security

]]> c5fe3b7f60cd2fd04f064a1564d8787f Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic My hunting social network in the forum Showcase http://buddypress.org/support/topic/my-hunting-social-network/#post-146276 Sat, 01 Dec 2012 13:34:39 +0000 Looking good! “Grunts” and “Hunters” are giving me 404 errors.

]]> 8cafa983382f50a5eab5ed3c267f3183 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic Edit button in top bar goes to the wrong page in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/edit-button-in-top-bar-goes-to-the-wrong-page/#post-146273 Sat, 01 Dec 2012 13:26:26 +0000 @ninjaface – I have not encountered this issue before. The way I would troubleshoot is:
Deactivate All Plugins
Switch to Default theme
Does this fix the problem? If so, then the problem is either your custom […]

]]> c9c4e1a375585a746973f570def2c6de Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic First name and last name during registration in the group Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/community/groups/requests-feedback/forum/topic/first-name-and-last-name-during-registration/#post-144154 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:01:51 +0000 @hadi060 – See this ticket for a status update on that issue: http://buddypress.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2225

You might also try http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/buddypress-real-names/
Note that it is […]

]]> 872fc2269a12009ecf818f7f07a04021 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Spam users in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/spam-users/#post-144151 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:56:49 +0000 The best solution I have found to stop spam is forcing users to fill out a CAPTCHA on registration. It’s not ideal, but it’s part of the price of entry for our community.

]]> d4f8b29bb4765886744cae07174199d9 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic BP Mail Function screwing with Gravity Forms in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/bp-mail-function-screwing-with-gravity-forms/#post-144150 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:47:14 +0000 And why am I showing up as “Deleted User”?
Are you able to visit your profile page here on BuddyPress.org? If so, try changing your username.

]]> 383f38b850de61b9039eb053d90b14c9 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Unable to upload photos -- "You have reached the upload limit, delete some pictures if you want to u in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/unable-to-upload-photos-you-have-reached-the-upload-limit-delete-some-pictures-if-you-want-to-upload-more/#post-144149 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:42:51 +0000 This is a long shot, but you might try changing the folder permissions of the upload folder to “777” temporarily to test if there is a file write issue.

]]> 1620cb06e42e6cd8ec472a4175f398af Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Logged-In User Profile Link URL in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/logged-in-user-profile-link-url/#post-144148 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:41:09 +0000 @rogercoathup is right. Use bp_loggedin_user_domain() and not my function. 🙂 …note to self, update header code in my theme…

Regarding how and where to add the code, try adding the following to your […]

]]> 29045255224fecdac437daa2e889a0a9 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic All links are broken after the install in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/all-links-are-broken-after-the-install/#post-144146 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:33:28 +0000 Does flushing/resetting the permalinks help?

http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Permalinks#Choosing_your_permalink_structure

]]> 2b08265b8a11a6c6958cefdf57c4ce71 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Buttons not highlighting? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/buttons-not-highlighting/#post-143829 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:21:08 +0000 This is likely a CSS issue.

]]> 7f11edbdf87ac4068a420bc5d25a0ef2 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic xProfile required fields - 'select' default drop down in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/xprofile-required-fields-select-default-drop-down/#post-143828 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:20:26 +0000 You could use jQuery to check the value of the drop-down.

Otherwise, you will need to hook into BuddyPress’ validation hook. Perhaps this link will get you pointed in the right direction: […]

]]> 7fe1cf7f6a2e02b459b4d4ec613273e4 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Customize Groupe Home Page in the group Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/community/groups/creating-extending/forum/topic/groups-description/#post-143827 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:18:56 +0000 You will need to create a tab:
http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/6719/buddypress-adding-a-new-tab-in-groups

And then you will need to create an input field to populate the […]

]]> 2aacba155a4a7d8be5070db4ccc27c34 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic [REQUEST] Fix BuddyPress's Gravitational Orbit. in the group Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/community/groups/requests-feedback/forum/topic/request-fix-buddypresss-gravitational-orbit/#post-143826 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:15:37 +0000 @michaelecklund – This is an open-source, community-driven project. Please feel free to submit patches!

http://buddypress.trac.wordpress.org/newticket

]]> 51d66fe48a56b89f4040eea578792236 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Notification email encoding issues in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/notification-email-encoding-issues/#post-143825 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:13:10 +0000 I am out of my element here, but I will try to help.

If you can find the function that is sending the emails, you can likely add the html_entity_decode() to whatever is returned by that function.

]]> 0768837db91c14fdb6cdf3057a483c0b Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic How to remove borders from tables in the group Requests & Feedback http://buddypress.org/community/groups/requests-feedback/forum/topic/how-to-remove-borders-from-tables/#post-143824 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:09:04 +0000 I am guessing that your CSS is overriding your table border setting.

http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_table.asp

]]> 288e9ec6ec251f12c0d3e3e4b52452d5 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Unable to upload photos -- "You have reached the upload limit, delete some pictures if you want to u in the group BuddyPress Media http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-album/forum/topic/unable-to-upload-photos-you-have-reached-the-upload-limit-delete-some-pictures-if-you-want-to-upload-more/#post-143822 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:06:21 +0000 Have you reached the disk space limit that your host allows?

]]> aaf3e03757e165a8942a00d07635d72a Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the topic [Resolved] Logged-In User Profile Link URL in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/logged-in-user-profile-link-url/#post-145472 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:00:22 +0000 Something like this should work:if ( is_user_logged_in() ) {
global $current_user;
$username = $current_user->user_login;
echo &#8216; | <a href="http://soulwomansanctuary.com/community-members/ ' . $username . '/profile/">My Profile</a>&#8216;;
}

]]> 8dbfd3018465803e0e212223d05951d5 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Logged-In User Profile Link URL in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/logged-in-user-profile-link-url/#post-143821 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 01:00:22 +0000 Something like this should work:if ( is_user_logged_in() ) {
global $current_user;
$username = $current_user->user_login;
echo ' | <a href="http://soulwomansanctuary.com/community-members/ ' . $username . '/profile/">My Profile</a>';
}

]]> 8248bb6de58461e78f8819e30ffe1afc Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic How to get buddypress registration in superslider-login plugin in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-to-get-buddypress-registration-in-superslider-login-plugin/#post-143820 Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:55:43 +0000 I wonder if your issue isn’t the “if ($users_can_register)” conditional. Are you able to get anything to show up within that conditional? For example:
if ($users_can_register) :
DOES THIS TEXT SHOW UP?
endif;

]]> cb36b1b65ed5f740db0e9d63dbb8a596 Toby Cryns (@themightymo) replied to the forum topic Disply custom profile field on members page and on members profile page in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/disply-custom-profile-field-on-members-page-and-on-members-profile-page/#post-143667 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 01:48:14 +0000 If you want to edit the profile pages, the loop is in the “members” folder. Make sure to use a child theme or else upgrading will overwrite your changes.

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