Questions tagged [umbraco5]

Umbraco is an open source .NET based content management system. It is released under the MIT licence and powers a number of high profile sites, most notably Microsoft's own www.asp.net website. Umbraco 5 is retired in June 2012.

Umbraco is an open source content management system (CMS) platform for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets. It is written in C# and deployed on Microsoft based infrastructure. The open source backend is released under an MIT License while the UI is released under the Umbraco license.

Umbraco was developed by Niels Hartvig in 2000 and released as open source software in 2004. In 2009, CMS Wire described it as one of the leading .NET-based open source CMS systems. In 2010, with 1000 downloads a day, Umbraco was in the Top 5 most popular downloads via the Microsoft Web Platform Installer, two places below its main rival DotNetNuke and was the 12th most downloaded application from Codeplex, six places below DotNetNuke and 13 places higher than mojoPortal.

Umbraco 5 is retired in June 2012.

The official Website is https://umbraco.com/.

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Umbraco v5.x learning resources

Umbraco has lately made a move from ASP.NET Web forms to ASP.NET MVC 3. I have tried to find good resources which would help me to get started, but since it is so new I am out of luck. I would not like to go through old material prior v4 era since I…
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Url Rewriting in Umbraco 5 Jupiter

i want to do simple URL re-writing in Umbraco 5 like we used to do in previous versions i-e changing the UrlRewriting.config file, or we used to do it in Asp .Net I know we can…
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Umbraco 5 - Adding content pages from another application

I'm trying to take a look at Umbraco 5, and trying to figure out how to add content from an outside application. In v4 I would have done something like the following, var documentType =…
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Umbraco - upgrade from 6.2.0 to 7.1.8

My upgrade from 6.2.0 to 7.1.8 has been largely successful. But when I try and fix this issue in the back office of Umbraco, when I click developer > datatype folder if I click any of the datatypes under this I get this error: Parser Error Message:…
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Are Umbraco dictionary items cached?

Firstly, are Umbraco dictionary Items cached? If they are, how do you change the cache settings? Secondly, is there any way in which we can regenerate list of existing dictionary items with a new prefix? For example, if I have dictionary items with…
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Umbraco Member Tab - How to list the members

Requirement: I have a requirement such that, when a new user is registered in my application, his details should be stored in Umbraco Membership. I am Currently able to add the member to the umbraco site and i can see the added members under the…
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Type True/False in Umbraco

We want to implement a check box[Type : true/false] in an DocumemtType in Umbraco. Our current Project necessity is: an check box which will decide whether an image should be an link or popup The code goes this way ... var child= @Model; …
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Export / Import Files from umbraco CMS Media

As I need to export all my Media files from umbraco v 4.5.2 to umbraco v 6.0.5 , Is there any way or such package through which we can do the same.
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Make a optional search in umbraco

I made new document type in umbraco.then made some node by this document type in content. i will set up a new search index so found this code that Setting up a new search index. @* Get the search term from query string *@ @{var searchTerm =…
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Publish document in umbraco

Hi all from last couple of hour I am trying to publish a document and on which i am setting some custom data type value as I am saving serialized value : In umbraco data type value will be available in database and in umbraco.config file only after…
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Umbraco throwing 404 errors on resources - IIS Express

I can run the Umbraco site, get to the umbraco.aspx page, but all css, js, images that attempt to get loaded when you log in return 404 (Not Found) errors. The site is running with its own AppPool with identity set to: ApplicationPoolIdentity I have…
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.aspx redirect to Umbraco 5 page

I have custom Area in my Umbraco 5 web application named "en", i want to redirect my old links(prior to Umbraco 5 on other sites) to new ones automatically, in my Area Registeration File i have mapped the new Route as context.MapRoute( …
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Starting out with Umbraco 5.1

Having never used a CMS system before, I'm just starting evaluating .net CMS systems, with the two most attractive options seemed to be Umbraco or Orchard. Re Umbraco, I'd prefer to use the MVC flavoured v5, rather than spending lots of time…
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How to get the context object in Custom Controller Umbraco 5?

I want to access GetDictionaryItem() function in my custom Controller so i need the Context object, i am accessing data from the Custom controller by plain jquery Ajax. i can access the GetdictionaryItem in my SurfaceController as below var…
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Umbraco 5 Very Basic - How to load an entity in a macro (or actually using a HiveId)?

I've created my first custom Umbraco 5.1 solution. At this point I have a content item ("homepage") with a custom template which has a custom partial macro on it. Now how do I load an entity using the Umbraco helper? I've tried adding several HiveId…
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