[AndrewD]

Originally Posted by Rouzbeh1

i used both vbseo AND also mod_rewrite
i have also tested it on my test board with only mod_rewrite + ldm internal function
none of them worked

This is the relevant section of my http-vhosts file

<VirtualHost *:80>
	ServerName vb37
	DocumentRoot "r:/websites/vb37"

#	RewriteLog "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2-ssl/logs/rewrite.log"
#	RewriteLogLevel 2

	RewriteEngine on
#	RewriteEngine off

# - normal mode

#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/([^0-9].+)$						$1$2 													[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/([0-9]+)$							$1local_links.php?catid=$2 								[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$				$1local_links.php?catid=$2&linkid=$3 					[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/jump/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$					$1local_links.php?action=jump&id=$2&catid=$3 			[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/play/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$					$1local_links.php?action=play&catid=$2&linkid=$3 		[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/([0-9]+)(\?page=[0-9]+)$			$1local_links.php?catid=$2&page=$3	 					[R,L]
#	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/play/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)(\?page=[0-9]+)$	$1local_links.php?action=play&catid=$2&linkid=$3&page=$4	[R,L]

# -- extended mode

	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)$					$1local_links.php?catid=$2 								[R,L]
	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$		$1local_links.php?catid=$2&linkid=$3 					[R,L]
	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/jump/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$			$1local_links.php?action=jump&catid=$2&id=$3 			[R,L]
	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/play/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)$			$1local_links.php?action=play&catid=$2&linkid=$3 		[R,L]
	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/links/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)(\?page=[0-9]+)$	$1local_links.php?catid=$2&page=$3	 					[R,L]
	RewriteRule (.*)local_links/play/c-[^/]+-([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)(\?page=[0-9]+)$	$1local_links.php?action=play&catid=$2&linkid=$3&page=$4	[R,L]
	Options +ExecCGI
</VirtualHost>

Maybe you can post what you have tried?