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Global list of all top level forums and sub forums in phpbb3?

I'm trying to find out how to display a forum/subforum heiarchy on every phpbb page displayed. I'm able to display the top level forums, but I can't figure out the subforums. I've tried adapting the code in the SubForum Display Options mod here: http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=1651405 Here is an example of what...

Good way to keep PHPBB3 boards secure from hackers ?

Keep hearing of other forums getting hacked. I realise that if a hacker is that determined, they will find a way, but what are the actions that you can take to try to ensure, wherever possible, that it doesn't happen please ? ...

How can I directly log in into phpBB3 from my website?

I integrated phpbb3 into my site.When a user login into my website then there is a tab called forum. If he clicks on the forum it will take to a page where it asking user name and password to login. But i want when the user clicks on the forum then he has to directly go to forum with his account details without logging again. Please hel...

PhPBB3 editing footer help

hi guys i have read a few guides and they say to edit overall_footer.tpl ? which im guessing is the same as overall_footer.html... and when i edit that i dont see any changes on my webpage? please help.. ...

phpBB: how to customize the UI really

This will be quite a long way to ask my question, so please bear with me, I'm really interested in your opinion and need an advice. I would like to modify or convert an existing phpBB3 setup because my users don't like it anymore. They definitely don't like the (otherwise professional) design of the templates based on proSilver or subSi...

PHPBB3 Automod cant install

Anyone got any experience with this? i tried asking in the automod section on phpbb.com but waited along time to no reply. Basicly i upload the files to the needed directory and go to www.mywebsite.com/install/index.php it then comes up with a screen saying Install etc, and when i click next it returns a 404 error saying page cannot be...

Strange characters/text when installing PHPBB3 forum

Hi all, I am trying to install a PHPBB3 forum, and get strange characters/text after the install on certain pages - everything seems to install correctly though...no errors from the installer.. :( Originally it only appeared on the "new topic" or "post a reply" pages, but now it is appearing in various different places! Any help woul...

Joomla and PHPBB3 integration

Hey folks, I'm on a current web project, on which there's a working PHPBB3 installation in (root)/phpbb3 All other files of the page are directly on (root)/ and are manually programmed. now I have to refactor the whole page with Joomla and want to integrate the PHPBB3 directly into the main page, so that header, menu and footer of t...

PHPBB forum login from my site(Linking Forum Login to User Login)

Is anyone know How can I login to my PHPBB forum from my site. I need to PHPBB forum login from my site without login to forum. I heard about PHPBB_Login class but i dont know how to config it.need quick reply. Thanks. ...

phpBB3 - using $_GET

I want to do a modification to my phpBB3 and it requires using $_GET method by grabbing a variable in the URL. But just using $_GET increases the vulnerability to my phpBB3 wouldn't it? Is there a function in phpBB3 that would make it safer or anything? Thanks. ...

how to change template in phpbb3 forum

Hi.. i want to change default template in phpbb3. for this where i have to made changes. i am trying to changes file inside style/subsilver2/template...but i didn't made any right .please help me ..in which file i have to made changes.i have also try in admin section in style..but not successes... if any one have clue..please help me. ...

How to wrap a PHPBB3 forum post content around Google Adsense Ad?

I am injecting this code ` in viewtopic_body.html just before <div class="content">{postrow.MESSAGE}</div> However, the post content wraps on the right side of the Google Ad but not below the Ad. I have tried many variations of float but the bottom part of the Ad is always blank. I want to know how t...

Wraping a PHPBB3 forum post content around Google Adsense Ad

I am injecting this code ` in viewtopic_body.html just before <div class="content">{postrow.MESSAGE}</div> However, the post content wraps on the right side of the Google Ad but not below the Ad. I have tried many variations of float but the bottom part of the Ad is always blank. I want to know how t...

How to wrap a PHPBB3 forum post content around Google Adsense Ad?

I am injecting this code <!-- IF postrow.S_FIRST_ROW --> <div style="float: left;"> <script type="text/javascript"><!--' google_ad_client = "pub-X"; google_ad_slot = "X"; google_ad_width = 200; google_ad_height = 200; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"&gt; </scrip...

Get only new topics shouted in ajaxchat and not replys

Hello, the code here will get new topics and replys on a phpbb3 forum and shout them in a ajax chatbox.. The problem with this code is that it also shouts the replys. I just want new topics shouted.. Can anybody help me make this adjustment.. Thx in advance $true_title = (($mode == 'post') || (empty($post_data['topic_title']))) ? $post_...

Need to automatically approve any PHPBB registered user having an email ending with ".org"

I need to modify PHPBB in a way to be able to automatically approve newly registered users that have an email address ending with ".org". How can I perform this? I'm sure I need to modify the code, but I need to know where. ...

Login problem with phpbb3 and joomla

Hello I have integrate joomla & phpbb3.But in that case when i refresh the page sid of phpbb3 being changed and again ask for login. (I used phpbb3 login) so How to remove sid from url or fix sid in url? Kindly guide me. ...

phpBB Welcome, "Username"!

I have a site with a phpBB forum and I have a separate login through a different page. I want it so when a user logs in, it will display a "Welcome, 'Username'!" message and when they are not logged in it says, "Welcome, Guest!". I just can't find the syntax to get the username. I don't really have any code so far that has gotten anywhe...

Understanding PHPBB2/PHPBB3 architecture

Hi all, I need to modify the PHPBB3 application for my research purposes. So I am trying to understand its structure. Will be helpful if someone could help me with the a good starting point. If anyone of you came across a good article, please do post it here! ...

Database Connection PHPBB

Hi all, In web applications like phpBB, when every time a new page is requested, is a new database connection created? For example when 5 users login using login.php simultaneously, is a new database connection created for each of the five users? ...