I have created a dashboard for an Umbraco site and I want to link from it to various node in the tree. From what I can tell Umbraco uses editcontent.aspx?id={thenodeid} and javascript:opencontent({nodeid}). Whenever I try to use these they always fail. Does anyone know how to open a display a node in the Umbraco back end? ...
Hello Regarding Umbraco XSLT version 1. I have aprox. 150 news items in XML. Lets say like this (all is pseudocode until I get more familiar with this xml/xslt): <news> <data alias=date>2008-10-20</data> </news> <news> <data alias=date>2009-11-25</data> </news><news> <data alias=date>2009-11-20</data> </news> etc. etc.... I wo...
I downloaded umbraco and used the web platform installer. Everything went though okay and it installed SQL Express 2008 and a new directory under the default website in IIS. However when I launch the website I'm redirected a dead page as below. What do I do next? Thanks!! http://localhost/install/default.aspx?redir=true&url=/te...
I've followed the steps from http://memoryleak.me.uk/2009/04/umbraco-and-aspnet-mvc.html and integrated MVC in Umbraco with success, but i still have a problem which is critical for me. Is there any way to inherit the Umbraco defined templates in a MVC view? As I understand the problem is that the Umbraco templates become html only at ru...
Hi folks, I have an incredibly frustrating problem cleaning up my site at the moment. On the same hosting space I have Umbraco (ASP.NET) and Blab Lite (PHP Chatroom) installed. The former talks to SQL 2005, and the latter to MySQL 5. On my Umbraco site I had a guestbook with an entry form. Upon postback it does an Akismet check and ski...
Hi, I have the following working 100% correctly. However to satisfy my curiosity... is there a way to achieve the same without declaring the currentID variable? Is there some way to reference it from within the Xpath "test" condition? The xpath query in the condition must refer to 2 @id attributes to see if they match. the 'current...
I'm working on an umbraco website just now and one of the requirements is to have a custom section in the back end that can be used to manage publish smaller micro-sites. I have been able to create the new section and added some nodes to it. What I can't get to work is publishing them and making them viewable at the correct url. As an ...
I would like ourside users to post videos, articles, audio, links and images. The users should be able to post the content then I approve or decline the content based on my own criteria. Users should be able to up/down vote articles, post comments and vote on the the comments. When someone views an article they should be able to see simi...
I have setup umbraco search xslt package. In my xslt I am searching by pagename, title, description and now, tags. The tags property is a document type property of the type, 'Tags'. The search xslt is below; <xsl:variable name="searchFields" select="ps:getListParameter(string(//macro/searchFields), '@pageName, title, description, tags'...
Hi everyone, I've got a project where we're re-building a site for a client, the new site is using umbraco on the .net platform. the old site was cold fusion. Umbraco utilises the urlrewriting.net library so I created all the 301 recirect rules for the old cold fusions urls but this one is causing an infinite loop. <add name="r66" ...
Hi guys, I've got this problem. I launched an ASP.NET website with the Umbraco CMS on an ISP. (Its just a very basic informative site. nothing special.) When I go want to visit the website however, the first pageload takes a lot of time, sometimes even up to 20 seconds. Of course this is ridiculous. Afterwards, I am able to navigate t...
Hi I would like to output a table to a webpage. The table is stored in an excel sheet (xls). Is it possible to use xslt for this? The table is the cells are in this range: A26 - P36 (16 columns and 11 rows) If an exmaple file is need here is a link: http://finans.opengate.dk/media/6704/2010-01-13.xls Update: A daily file is uploaded....
Looking for some feedback on those of you who have evaluated umbraco lately. I've been on a quest for the 'best' cms that balances ease of use/extendability/customization etc. to use as a base for a new vertical product I am in the planning stages on, so for the past month or so I have been downloading, installing, reading source code...
This may not be a real XSLT question but more of an Umbraco question. This function as written will output another format as expexted: <xsl:value-of select="umbraco.library:FormatDateTime(data [@alias = 'kursusgangTilmeldingsfrist'], 'dd/MM/yyyy')"/> When called with these three "second arguments" on the current date 'dd MM yyyy' 'd...
I was wondering if anyone has built or know of a decent forum package for Umbraco 4.03?? I've had a little play with this but its a bit basic http://our.umbraco.org/projects/umbraco-forum-package and http://our.umbraco.org/projects/uforum-basics I've found this article on how to integrate YAF forum but would rather have one which fi...
We are in the process of implementing a CMS for our project which currently extensively uses asp.net master pages and css. Also the application is data-driven and controls like gridview and listview are used. After a little search we zeroed on two CMS dotnetnuke and umbraco. Now my question is: Which one of the two CMS is best suited a...
Hey, Im using Umbraco 4 and have built a menu using a macro. I have one issue though when I click on a menu item the entire macro disappears immediately, some time before the rest of the page disappears so the new page can render. The new page renders the menu at the same time as the rest of the page though. Any ideas on why this could...
Hi I am running a site using Umbraco 4 In safari(mac) when i refresh the page i get a completely blank page, the page appears to have finished trying to load I'm using alot of java-script so I tried to removing all javascript but the error still persists. the site is here http://www.dreamguts.com I would really appreciate any inpu...
I'm about to create a site that will act as public front site of company that sells furniture, but after user log in, he'll see much more options. Internal news, files to download, customized pricings, newsletters, etc. - stuff for wholesale clients. I want to make it quickly and maintain/extend it easily. I'm asp.net developer and w...
Hi I have a site where part is webforms (Umbraco CMS) and part is MVC This is the HttpHandler to deal with the MVC functionality: public class Mvc : MvcHttpHandler { protected override void ProcessRequest(HttpContext httpContext) { httpContext.Trace.Write("Mvc.ashx", "Begin ProcessRequest"); string originalPat...