Wanted! • phpBB Extension – Image Comments with Lightbox (Facebook-style)
Title/Job Description:phpBB Extension – Image Comments with Lightbox (Facebook-style)Target audience: (e.g. professionals, hobbyists, students)Anyone with experience in phpBB extension...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: apache block crawlers
Disallow is a robots.txt directive not a htaccess.You also have a duplicate of the SemrushBot.Code: SetEnvIfNoCase User-Agent "SemrushBot" bad_botSetEnvIfNoCase User-Agent "Amazonbot"...
View ArticlephpBB Ideas • Re: Update phpBB from ACP
Honestly WordPress makes it look so easy. I recently updated my forums and took me a whole sunday. Mostly because I didnt disable the extensions and something broke. But was able to recover the forums...
View ArticleExtension Requests • Re: Only topicstarter can answer/write
That's why I saidThe description for this is really badly worded but it does what you wantThis is the original CDB for itviewtopic.php?t=2283001If you read the first few pages there's a lot of...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: HIGH GUEST NUMBERS
It's bots, likely from AI services like ChatGPT scraping the forum for language modelling. There has been... several topics about it over the past year or so with plenty of resources about how to...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Re: [Info] Using Github Actions to Test...
That's unfortunate. Extensions allow for requiring a higher version of PHP than what phpBB requires and was hoping there was a var like PHP_VERSION or such. Otherwise, what's the point of allowing for...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Update issue
Sorry for the slow response. My hosting co was undergoing maintenance and I haven't been able to log on for a while. But back now... I am trying to sort the config.php file now. Currently, I get this...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: phpbb 3.3.15 posting issue
About missing vendor files mentoined by janus_zonstraalOn the gernam support board you will find an article by Luke about FTP settings.I have experienced problems with uploading the vendor folder...
View ArticleExtensions in Development • Re: [3.3][RC] Simple Portal
Addons:Paypal Donation Statistics on Portal24 Hour Activity Stats on PortalVersion 1.0.9 will be with more template events for displaying other EXT on the portal.The live js counter for member time...
View ArticleExtension Requests • Re: Images posted side-by-side
the following extension works perfectly with the modification on board 3.3.15.https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/exte ... attachmentExtension Inline images in attachment byAnv@r.allGo here:...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Dealing with bot traffic
The second change is in append_sid (the root cause of it all) in functions.php.Code: [...]This change means that people without sid in a cookie cannot have a session (in my mind there should never...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Guests online
Is there anyway to stop guests from being online as I have 5 members online and 4000+ guests online which is slowing the forum down.Statistics: Posted by kronos1 — Thu May 01, 2025 8:03 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Guests online
You don't want to stop all of them because then you and your members wouldn't be able to get on the site because you're also a guest until you hit login.Lots of chat about this...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Rate Limiting GoogleBot?
I know people will refer me to Cloudflare, but that is a non-starter for me. I have tried it before, and it caused issues with forum members being logged out after one minute and people not being able...
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Re: Is my customized code secure?
It's easier if you target the element with javascript and replace the text with translations.You can even target the alt and title attributes to replace them for the images.I don't like javascript, i...
View ArticleExtension Requests • Re: Show Users Browsing Topic
viewtopic.php?t=2259056 works with the 3.3.x branchIsnt that the one with queries running in loop?Statistics: Posted by Stoker 4.0 — Thu May 01, 2025 7:50 pm
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Re: Facebook integration with phpBB
Yes, but if I eliminate OneAll - which I indicated I want to do (and therefore no need to speak to the extension developer) - what URI for my board should I use to satisfy the Facebook requirement,...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Re: What Linux distro you use and why?
ubuntu cause its fairly easy to useStatistics: Posted by Prosk8er — Thu May 01, 2025 11:53 pm
View ArticleWanted! • HTML to PHP (for phpBB3)
Title/Job Description: HTML to PHP (for phpBB3)Target audience: (e.g. professionals, hobbyists, students) - anyone that can do it.Reward: (e. g. money, backlinks, fame) up for discussion.Deadline:...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Rate Limiting GoogleBot?
The have a couple of options in what they term Emergencies. One of them is to submit details of your issue for them to investigate.https://search.google.com/search-consol ... bot-reportStatistics:...
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