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by James N
Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: update question
Replies: 31
Views: 31511

Re: update question

You need to give yourself permission to post announcements and stickies

Knowledge Base - phpBB3 Permissions

If you use Firefox, install firebug. It allows you to analyse stylesheets etc Makes life so much easier
by James N
Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:30 am
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: update question
Replies: 31
Views: 31511

Re: update question

Make your new logo file and save it as a gif, jpg or png file.

Upload it to your forum/styles/stylename/imagesets folder

Open
imageset/imageset.cfg

Find
img_site_logo = site_logo.gif*52*139
and edit the logo name and dimensions accordingly.

Admin panel>styles>imagesets>refresh
Then hold ...
by James N
Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:00 am
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: Can't use the Manage Forums link
Replies: 3
Views: 4619

Re: Can't use the Manage Forums link

delete everything from your cache directory EXCEPT index.html and .HTACCESS and try again.
by James N
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:34 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: autoresize pictures
Replies: 2
Views: 3685

Re: autoresize pictures

Theres code to do that on my website
by James N
Thu Feb 05, 2009 8:11 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: SPAMBOTS - how can we stop them - read FIRST post.
Replies: 234
Views: 512110

Re: SPAM registrations after upgrading to 3.0.4

Try the Prime Anti spam mod (mirrored on my website) and/or set a moderation queue so that all new members first post(s) have to be approved.

How do you do this?

Can you also make it so that all the posts have to be approved for new members?

Definate newbie here...thanks for the help.

How ...
by James N
Thu Feb 05, 2009 8:00 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: SPAMBOTS - how can we stop them - read FIRST post.
Replies: 234
Views: 512110

Re: SPAMBOTS - how can we stop them - read FIRST post.

... then you have missed Primes anti Spam MOD listed in the first post (also mirrored on my website)
by James N
Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:52 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: Banned user creating havoc
Replies: 12
Views: 15189

Re: Banned user creating havoc

IIRC the Troll mod for BB3 is either in Alpha or Beta stage of development, so not recommended for live boards
by James N
Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: Spam Bots & phpBB3?
Replies: 47
Views: 102523

Re: Spam Bots & phpBB3?

James N wrote: Have a look at the anti spam mods I have mirrored on my website
by James N
Wed Feb 04, 2009 6:55 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: Spam Bots & phpBB3?
Replies: 47
Views: 102523

Re: Spam Bots & phpBB3?

The CAPCHA will stop (most current) bots from joining, as will the MODs I referred to (which are easier for humans to use as well)