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Questions tagged [simple-machines-forum]
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Render a partial from a task in Symfony 1.4
I'm trying to render a partial in a Symfony task and having no luck. I found docs in 1.1 that say to just call get_partial() but apparently that's no longer readily available in 1.4. I tried loading the helper manually with…

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How to query a Simple Machines Forum for topic popularity/rating
Is there a way(or API) to queue a remote SMF site to get the top/popular topics of a particular time frame, say past 24 hours? If not, any suggestions as to how I could track this?

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The most efficient way to setup MySQL on Ubuntu Server 10 LTS?
Very soon I will setting up a web server for a client who has a very busy site. He has a forum (run on Simple Machines Forum SMF written in PHP) that cannot really be changed. I want to move this to a separate virtual private server on it's own, as…

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Integrating Simple Machines Forum in my custom membership site - login not working?
Hi guys I'm trying to integrate simple machines forum into my custom made membership website.
I'm using the SMF API which is available here at http://download.simplemachines.org/?tools.
The thing is that its working on my localhost testing server…

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How do I integrate SMF into my custom Php member based website?
I built a simple social community website for a client - the client would like to add in a forum and he likes Simple Machines Forum. The website I built has its own users management system. The client would like SMF on his website and at the same…

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AMP page showing invalid when visiting with Chrome despite showing valid when checking with validator.ampproject.org
The pages validate via https://validator.ampproject.org and https://search.google.com/test/amp but when I access them with my Android phone or a mobile phone emulator via desktop (Chrome browser), I get "Sorry this page is not valid amp html" and…

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PHP time zone not staying consistant
I help run a forum using the Simple Machines Forum framework. The forum's time settings are correct--all the posts show up as the correct time for the poster's time zone.
We installed a plugin (SMF calls it a package) for a little online-user chat…

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convert.php does not run in a screen session
I am trying to convert a big forum.
At the moment I have to do this via ssh and start convert.php with "php5 -f convert.php -- $OPTIONS".
But my internet connection is a bit buggy and so it is often killed.
If i start the above working command in a…

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SMF forum issue
I have moved the SMF forum to another server and I cannot run repair_settings.php on the new server. In the database engine section, I get an error message that the value is not found even though mysql is selected.
Does anyone have any ideas how I…
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SMF Forum losing session immediately, happens in all browsers
This is a really strange issue and not directly "programming" but I'm hoping this is an okay place to ask.
Basically I have a user on the forums I run where they basically log in and are immediately being shown the public forums only. The forums are…

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SMF(SimpleMachineForums) API 2.0
Having a little trouble finding the SimpleMachineForums 2.0 API. Its been in beta for about 3 years according to some forum post and the site only has the API up to version 1.1. Does anyone have or know where 2.0 can be found?

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Getting an "8: Undefined offset: 1" error when re-installing forum mod
To preempt this being marked as a duplicate question, please understand that I have zero experience with PHP coding/syntax and I am struggling to apply a general answer to my specific problem. I think I've figured out where the problem is coming…

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Post to SMF Forum via PHP
I am building a CMS that supports a website which also contains an SMF forum (2.0.11). One of the modules in the CMS involves a "report" that tracks attendance. That data is queried to tables outside of smf, but in the same database. In addition to…

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how does OpenID differ between different logins on the same OpenID endpoint
I am trying to implement an own OpenID endpoint based on SMF user accounts. I based my code on phpMyOpenID and some SMF authorization code.
It works fine so far. I can use the endpoint to login/register on any site. If I am not logged in on the SMF,…

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SMF manual password verification
I am trying to integrate a Simple Machines Forum, more specifically the database for users and logins etc, into my project.
I don't really want to use an external web call as I am doing this, as much as possible, in MySQL, so I might have the crypto…

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