Increase / Decrease Thread View counts
 

This hack will Increment or Decrement the Thread Views figures on a thread. UserIDs with permission to use the hack and the amount by which to inc / dec are specified in the AdminCP.

Useful if you wish to make a thread look more or less popular than it actually is. Inspired by the incredibly useful Bump Threads hack.

Instructions:

1. Install Product
2. Set options in "vBulletin Options", "Increment - Decrement Thread Views" in AdminCP.
3. Click "Mark as Installed"

Also tested as working on 3.5.4 - should be ok on all 3.5.x
Also tested as working on 3.7 Beta 5 - should be ok on all 3.7.x

Trouble Shooting
If you are having issues with this (or other add-ones for that matter) try modifying the execution order of all plugins associated with this product from the default "5"
to "6"

Read post #19 if teh auto-template edits are not working for you.

Forgot Attached zip?

Just adding screen shots - sheesh! some people :P

Nice idea. Thanks!

reserved* nice idea...

Thanks. Not a bad idea! :)

Thanks - I find people like to think that their threads are popular, or if it is a sponsors thread it can make them think their message is getting out to more people ...

cheat

That short comment cracked me up ... and made my mind up for me on this one. I'm gunna cheat. Our leaders lie and cheat so why shouldn't we do the same? When they get their acts together then I will do the same. :D

Great idea. Thanks for the work you did in making this available. I'll let you know how my cheating goes. Hehe! :alien:

I try :D