Questions tagged [phpbb3]

The third version of the phpBB forum software, now powered by symfony framework.

phpBB is a free flat-forum bulletin board software solution that can be used to stay in touch with a group of people or can power your entire website.

phpBB 3 is the third version of the software, released in 2008. Its powerful features and user-friendly interface make it easy to use for new and veteran users. Currently, there are two major releases of phpBB 3, 3.0.x and 3.1.x.

phpBB 3.1.x version is now powered by Symfony Framework, using BrowserKit, Config, Console, CssSelector, Debug, DependencyInjection, DomCrawler, EventDispatchern, Filesystem, Finder, HttpFoundation, HttpKernel, Process, Routing and Yaml components.

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Migrating phpBB3 users to Drupal 7

I need to migrate phpBB3 users to Drupal 7. Users must be able to authenticate within Drupal using their phpBB username/password combination. Is there a way to 'translate' the passwords to Drupal 7 format? I have access to both servers and…
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Codeigniter+PhpBB function redeclaration

I am trying to integrate phpbb to codeigniter. I don't want that the users register for the forum. Site login/register controllers should handle the forum part as well, so I am writing a ci library to register/login to phpbb. I got an error because…
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Joomla blank after changing server, admin panel good

I did a cPanel move of a Joomla 1.5 website and a PHPBB3 forum from one server to another, and when the DNS changes kicked in all I see is a blank page. The administrator panel works without any problems whatsoever. cPanel works. Website and forum…
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phpbb3 curl registration - can't get right captcha image to show

We have a few sites that run on different CMS (Drupal, Joomla etc.). We would like these sites to share a phpbb forum (on a different domain) and for people that register on each site to have a user account automatically created on the forum as…
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Voting or rating post and member ranking in phpbb3

I chose phpbb3 for my forum. I want my user's post to be voted/rated by other members of my forum and also a user's reputation(ranking) should be changed according to his interaction with posts. Are there any built in features for these two tasks?…
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Using Magento API v/s plain MySQL

I've been tasked with connecting a phpbb forum to an existing Magento database. The way this will work is: New users register on the magento-based site and choose a forum username as well as a website username (could be the same). That way, they…
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Undefined index: GROUP_NAME_TAKEN

I have copied a function from phpBB so that I could make some slight adjustments to the return object. It works fine, creates the group returns the ID of the group etc. The only problem is when it fails (in the instance the group name exists) I get…
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phpBB3 - creating forum categories

I want to automate the process of creating a forum category with the phpBB library. I know how to post topics and forums by using the submit_post() function but I don't know how you make the forum into a category in which more forums/topics can be…
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PHP regular expression to replace links

I have this replace regex (it's taken from the phpbb source code). $match = array( '#.*?#', '##s', …
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email notification on new posts to all registered users in phpbb

Am developing a forum for internal use in our company using phpbb. All users are created by admin, so there is no worry about sparm users. I want to send email notification to all registered users on each new post in a specified forum (say company…
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How do I redirect from a folder on a subdomain to main domain

Bit of additional info... PHPBB has a way to redirect you after login to the page you were looking at before, even if you're using the login-form externally on your own pages. However they decided it should be a relative path within your own domain.…
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scroll click event in js

I'm working with phpbb3 template now, and I want entire rows to be links to forums/topics. I tried making it without any scripts, but i feel it's too much messing up with the code. Now I'm using
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How to add multilanguage Posts in PHPBB forum

I add Multilanguage support in PHPBB forum (English/Spanish). English is default language. How I add Spanish posts. Only one editor is available for English. I already add language successfully. All forum translate to Spanish language except Post…
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Close topic once Paypal purchase is made

I have an option on my phpBB forum to add a Paypal Buy Now button to enable users to sell and purchase items. I would like to have the ability to automatically close a topic once a user makes a purchase through paypal to avoid multiple users from…
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Stop Nginx redirecting subdomains to main domain

I have an nginx installation, with three sites (but 4 configs including default): Actual domain replaced with example.com. default, a.example.com (a.example.conf), example.com (example.conf) & z.example.com (z.example.conf) They appear in that order…
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