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Magento theme header and footer css not working on product page

Hello, I am new to Magento and currently working on a design which is just a modification of the default design. So far, all I have done is modify the styles.css and replace a handful of images. The homepage looks fine but the one product I added seems to have the css messed up. It looks to be pointed to the correct and same css file as...

Where do i go to modify the 500 error page for Magento?

I am making a site live for a client and i want to debadge all instances of Magento on the front end, but I can seem to find where modify the 500 error template. ...

Magento Customer Account/Dashboard page

Hi, I want to add more links in the my account page after customers logged in. I dont know whee to edit , i checked the customer related all the layout7 template files, where i can add those links, Please tell me ...

Prototype (1.6.0.3) function .insert does not work within dom:loaded event in Magento 1.4

Hi! I have a strange problem regarding prototype's insert function during a dom:loaded event. Every time i use [element].insert() script execution stops for the event. I use the following code: document.observe("dom:loaded", function() { $$('.some-class').insert({top: new Element('div').addClassName('top')}).insert({bottom: new El...

most stable / useful way to blog in Magento

Various approaches I am aware of: Theme to match (fake integration) Lazzymonk's Wordpress integration Make the Magento header and footer appear over WP blog. Mage Enabler and the AW alternative: ...any feedback on these in real world implementation and use is much appreciated. ...

Magento _prepareLayout() called 5 times to many

** New EDIT ** so what I'm trying to do is this. I want the to add new form elements generated by my module on the product view of the following url http://magento.example.com/catalog/product/view/id/46 ultimately these elements will be determined to show up by a related table in my module I expected that if I extended Mage_Catalog...

Social/Open Log-In: Magento?

Its easy enough to install/configure something like ShareThis but what about the social "log-in" plug-ins that are increasingly popular? e.g. "sign in with"... Facebook Twitter OpenID My questions are this: Does the development of each of these three have to be done separately or can it essentially be replicated for each. If a us...

magento url rewrite

Hi everone, Can someone tell me how the rewrite cathomepagina?catid=3 to horloges-3.html in magento... cos i keep getting page not find after the 301 redirect ...

Method Shipping not work with user register

Hi community, I Develop a shipping method and works it… When is a guest user this shipping method is listed in the checkout page, but no listed when user is registred. This message display “Sorry, no quotes are available for this order at this time.” Any idea? Thanks ...

How to have different taxes applied to a configurable product in Magento (Depending on selected options)?

I have product (say a bottle of wine). I can sell it as an in bond item (no tax) or a duty item (attracts duty and VAT tax). How then can I apply this to a configurable product? I have set the tax class of duty simple product to a 'Taxable' product class. The in bond version has been set to 'None'. I have also setup the tax rule, whi...

magento Baseurl from helper function

I want to get custom URL from magento helper in this way: <action method="addLink" translate="label title" module="customer"> <label>About Us</label> <url helper="customer/getAboutUsUrl"> about </url> <title>About Us</title> <prepare/> <urlParams/> <position>1</position> </action> So what I did is defin...

Magento - How do I use a shopping cart price rule to display a cms block?

I would like to use a shopping cart price rule to display a cross sell message rather than setting a discount. For instance, if a certain item is in the cart, display the promotional message in the cross sell area. Specifically, we have jacket and pants that can be purchased separately. But when purchased together, the customer can sa...

Magento - local file is not working.

Hi, I have a question regarding Magento's local directory. I am trying to override a core controller - Mage/Contacts/controllers/IndexController.php. So I copied IndexController.php to /app/local/Mage/Contacts/controllers/ but Magento is still using core file. I can confirm it because I see 404 page when I rename Mage/Contacts/contro...

Magento adds coupon discount amount to the total price with Barclaycard ePDQ payment

I have a Magento shop and we use Barclaycard ePDQ as our payment method. I recently created a new cart rule that gives you 10% off discount when using a coupon code. Everything goes well with Magento - the coupon applies - but after I press Checkout and it takes me to the Barclaycard ePDQ page, I notice that the total amount to pay is ac...

configurable product Issue

Hello All, I am facing a problem while making product configurable i used this link http://www.magentocommerce.com/knowledge-base/entry/tutorial-creating-a-configurable-product/ but In associated tab the products doesnt show up Thankds and regards ...

Magento product watermarks are not appearing transparent - any ideas?

Hi, I have a Magento ver. 1.3.3.0 install, I am having a problem with the transparency of product watermarks. The watermark is a .png file but when it is viewed on the product it loses its transparency and has a solid white background. The products on the shop are a wildlife artists paintings so this is really spoiling the artwork. Has...

AW Blog (Create Bookmarklet Feature)

AW Blog Best approach to Create Bookmarklet Feature? Like this: codex.wordpress.org/Press_This ...

Magento payment process giving problem

Hello all! In my magento store... The customer is redirected to EBS when he tried to pay. And then he didnt do the payment process, and EBS did not charge anything. Admin panel, order details show he is not paid, he was only redirected to EBS. But the email goes to the customer with successful payment. Do you have any idea what may be ...

Ideas for Implementing Magento Order Approval process?

I’m in need of setting up approvers for orders that customers submit. There is no credit card authorization required. For example, an employee from a company puts foo and bar into their shopping cart and checks out. One of the employee’s bosses need to approve it (the superiors will have accounts in magento already) before they can be i...

Extract translation phrases from Magento

I'm relatively new to Magento and working on a site build for a client and they simply need a list of phrases used throughout the site to be sent to a translator. I'm a little surprised that there isn't something simple and built into Magento for easily pulling this stuff out, which is why I'm writing here now. Is there a relatively simp...