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Forum: Forum and Server Management 03-11-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,760
Posted By Mark.B
Chopping and changing forum software to improve a...

Chopping and changing forum software to improve a dying or struggling site is pretty much never the answer.

1. It doesn't bring any new users in - nobody in the outside world cares what software...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 03-15-2018, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,788
Posted By Mark.B
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=234940...

https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=234940
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=219530
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=209885...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 03-08-2018, 10:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By Mark.B
No, but you can enable 'Route by Node' as the...

No, but you can enable 'Route by Node' as the default URL system.
This would turn your example above into this:

https://www.vbulletin.com/forum/node/4387500

You can see this in use on my demo...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 02-28-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 803
Posted By Mark.B
There is certainly no marketplace or auction...

There is certainly no marketplace or auction add-on for vB5.

You need to ask yourself this question: "Why do I want to upgrade?".
What is currently broken or not working on vB4 that is fixed in...
Forum: vB5 Design and Graphics Discussions 01-02-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Mark.B
It's important to note that with customisation...

It's important to note that with customisation work like this, people usually don't "know the answer" but they may have the skills to work it out and code something, be it css or templates or...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 12-31-2017, 10:23 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,832
Posted By Mark.B
He just means he will make his own version for...

He just means he will make his own version for his own personal use.

There will be no further official releases of either vB3 or vB4, and nobody is entitled to release their own full versions.
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 12-29-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,832
Posted By Mark.B
Wayne does make any such decisions, he simply...

Wayne does make any such decisions, he simply posts the announcements.

These two announcements are nothing new, this has been the case for a long time now. They simply state that no further...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 12-14-2017, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 269
Posted By Mark.B
This feature was removed in vBulletin 5, so it...

This feature was removed in vBulletin 5, so it would require custom coding to reinstate it. vB5 code is completely different to vB4 and vB3 code.

You can try posting a paid request on this site,...
Forum: vBulletin Pre-Sales Questions 12-14-2017, 09:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,643
Posted By Mark.B
People want to switch to XenForo because...

People want to switch to XenForo because vBulletin won't support software written in 2001?

I sometimes can't quite comprehend the stuff I read sometimes.
Forum: vBulletin Pre-Sales Questions 12-04-2017, 06:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,643
Posted By Mark.B
1. Access to add ons is for license holders only....

1. Access to add ons is for license holders only. Why would anyone without a license be running the software in the first place? Doing so is unlawful.

2. Even with a license, the add ons are...
Forum: vBulletin Pre-Sales Questions 12-01-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,643
Posted By Mark.B
Just as an aside, vBulletin 2 does not have...

Just as an aside, vBulletin 2 does not have 'plugins', it has add-ons and you manually edited the files etc. Indeed even 3.0 is like this, the product and plugin system didn't appear until 3.5.
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 10-12-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,850
Posted By Mark.B
First, get rid of vBSEO as soon as you can. It...

First, get rid of vBSEO as soon as you can.
It is a third party product and the company that made it ceased trading years ago. The product is riddled with security holes and you WILL get...
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 10-02-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,810
Posted By Mark.B
I love it when hosts tell you to 'optimize' files...

I love it when hosts tell you to 'optimize' files that are part of one of the most widely used pieces of software on the internet.

Because yeah, sure, hundreds of thousands of people have used...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 09-21-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By Mark.B
You would have to email sales and ask them. ...

You would have to email sales and ask them.


To the best of my knowledge, you can't do that in xenForo either.
Why on Earth would you want .html on the end of URLs? The web has generally moved...
Forum: Community Lounge 07-18-2017, 02:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,593
Posted By Mark.B
You're unlikely to get a response beyond "thank...

You're unlikely to get a response beyond "thank you for your feedback" if you put a support ticket in like that.

The support team are there to answer support questions. They cannot possibly give a...
Forum: vBulletin.org Site Feedback 07-14-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 21,625
Posted By Mark.B
Like Joe, I would urge people not to remove their...

Like Joe, I would urge people not to remove their add-ons. That hurts nobody except forum admins who either won't be able to get the add on, or won't be able to download a fresh copy of it.
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 07-12-2017, 03:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By Mark.B
Just to clarify; There will still be...

Just to clarify;

There will still be security patches for vB4 where appropriate.
There is no roadmap, because development for vB4 has ended completely now, except for the above.
All future...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 03-19-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 508
Posted By Mark.B
Run rebuild avatar thumbnails under Maintenance.

Run rebuild avatar thumbnails under Maintenance.
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 03-12-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 845
Posted By Mark.B
If you follow the article that was linked to in...

If you follow the article that was linked to in post #2, it will cover pretty much everything you need.

You do need to follow it carefully though.

Have you definitely had your host install an...
Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 03-11-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By Mark.B
Sorted this in a support ticket...all ok now.

Sorted this in a support ticket...all ok now.
Forum: vBulletin 5.x Template Modifications 03-10-2017, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,581
Posted By Mark.B
On Cloud you cannot edit the templates. ...

On Cloud you cannot edit the templates.

However, to add additional css, go to Site Builder > Style > Custom CSS, and paste it there. This actually puts it in the correct place for you.
Forum: vBulletin.org Site Feedback 03-10-2017, 07:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,084
Posted By Mark.B
Been discussed multiple times. It's not going to...

Been discussed multiple times. It's not going to happen.

The aim of this forum is not to showcase new versions. That's the job of vbulletin.com.

The instance of vB3 used here is heavily...
Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 03-08-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 832
Posted By Mark.B
The whole idea of 'New Posts' is to show posts...

The whole idea of 'New Posts' is to show posts you haven't read.
If it shows you posts you've already read, it's completely pointless.

If you have members who want that functionality, change the...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 03-02-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 497
Posted By Mark.B
Almost fixed, just got one niggly issue to sort. ...

Almost fixed, just got one niggly issue to sort.

--------------- Added 1488487768 at 1488487768 ---------------

OK I think you're 100% good to go.

Main issues were a considerable number of...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Styles 02-23-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 32,344
Posted By Mark.B
Because people don't rush to provide complex...

Because people don't rush to provide complex customization work for free?

Try the paid requests forum.
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