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I've decided to start a chain of tips, called "Tools of the Trade". These tips will be a combination of all the "Must Haves" and any other useful bits and bobs that might come it useful. To start it off, i have just come across a new Must Have which definately falls under the category of Essential Tools of the Trade..
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As .ico files cannot be done with "any" image editor, simply make a .jpg file (16 pixel x 16 pixels) and upload it to this site:
http://www.html-kit.com/e/favicon.cgi
you will get a zip file with your favicon.ico
If you want all of your users to be registered into a specific group
automatically, go to your
components/com_smf_registration/smf_registration.php file.
beneath the function saveRegistration( $option )
you will see this code:
mosMakeHtmlSafe($row); $row->id = 0; $row->u ...
Q. Want a menu that only displays submenu items?A. Change your CSS file so it will not display mainlevel items.
.mainlevel { display: none; }
When
you are using a separate main and submenu make a copy of the main menu
module. The copy should be named submenu and you should give it a class
suf ...
Q: What is MSAS?
A: MSAS is a Windows application that installs Mambo, Apache, Php, and Mysql and phpMyAdmin.
Q: What is it for?
A:
As a local development server environment, or simple to check out mambo
quickly and easily without having to have a web host or configure all
the server applications. - a couple cl ...