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Left side column on forum home only · **Released**: 06-07-2006

This is the 3.6.0 port of the release for 3.5.x found here.

Changes since the last version
Alignment issues fixed.
Template renamed to group in the forumhome templates.

Installation Instructions
Download the attached zip file.
Import the product.
Perform the template modifications.
Click install

Screen shot attached for those who like to see them.

29 August 2006
Upgraded to version 1.0.2

Changes:

Now valid XHTML Trans
Fixed to work correctly with vBShout when located below navbar.
Added vB.org version checking.

[high]Please Note:[/high] This modification is only for the forumhome. I do not support any attempts to use it on any other pages. Alternative modifications exist that are for all pages - please use one of them if that is what you want to do.

If you require support, please ensure that provide a link to your site and that the column is enabled. Thanks.

Ohiosweetheart · #**232** 08-05-2007, 02:17 PM

sure here's the screenshot of my footer

tipoboy · #**233** 08-05-2007, 04:38 PM

could you post your orumhome template assuming its on your forum home lol

Ohiosweetheart · #**234** 08-05-2007, 06:12 PM

Where else would it be, that is the WGO box in the screenshot, lol.

Here's the code -

HTML Code:

$stylevar[htmldoctype]
<html dir="$stylevar[textdirection]" lang="$stylevar[languagecode]">
<head>
 <!-- no cache headers -->
 <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache" />
 <meta http-equiv="Expires" content="-1" />
 <meta http-equiv="Cache-Control" content="no-cache" />
 <!-- end no cache headers -->
 $headinclude
 <title><phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[x_powered_by_vbulletin]</phrase></title>
</head>
<body>
$header
$navbar
<!-- peterska2 side column -->
<table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center">
<tr>
<td valign="top" width="160px">
<table class="tborder" border="0" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" width="100%" align="center">
$forumhome_sidecolumn_left
</table>
</td>
<td width="10px"></td>
<td valign="top">
<!-- / peterska2 side column -->
<if condition="$show['guest']">
<!-- guest welcome message -->
<table class="tborder" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">
<tr>
 <td class="tcat"><phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[welcome_to_the_x]</phrase></td>
</tr>
<tr>
 <td class="alt1">
  <phrase 1="faq.php$session[sessionurl_q]" 2="register.php$session[sessionurl_q]">$vbphrase[first_visit_message]</phrase>
 </td>
</tr>
</table>
<!-- / guest welcome message -->
<br />
</if>
<!-- main -->
$forumbits
$forumhome_markread_script
<!-- /main -->
<!-- what's going on box -->
<table class="tborder" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">
<thead>
 <tr>
  <td class="tcat" colspan="2">$vbphrase[whats_going_on]</td>
 </tr>
</thead>
<if condition="$show['loggedinusers']">
<!-- logged-in users -->
<tbody>
 <tr>
  <td class="thead" colspan="2">
   <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_activeusers')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_activeusers" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_thead$vbcollapse[collapseimg_forumhome_activeusers].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>
   <a href="online.php$session[sessionurl_q]" rel="nofollow">$vbphrase[currently_active_users]</a>: $totalonline (<phrase 1="$numberregistered" 2="$numberguest">$vbphrase[x_members_and_y_guests]</phrase>)
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_activeusers" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_activeusers]">
 <tr>
  <td class="alt2"><a href="online.php$session[sessionurl_q]" rel="nofollow"><img src="$stylevar[imgdir_misc]/whos_online.gif" alt="$vbphrase[view_whos_online]" border="0" /></a></td>
  <td class="alt1" width="100%">
   <div class="smallfont">
    <div style="white-space: nowrap"><phrase 1="$recordusers" 2="$recorddate" 3="$recordtime">$vbphrase[most_users_ever_online_was_x_y_at_z]</phrase></div>
    <div>$activeusers</div>
   </div>
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<!-- end logged-in users -->
</if>
<tbody>
 <tr>
  <td class="thead" colspan="2">
   <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_stats')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_stats" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_thead$vbcollapse[collapseimg_forumhome_stats].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>
   <phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[x_statistics]</phrase>
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_stats" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_stats]">
 <tr>
  <td class="alt2"><img src="$stylevar[imgdir_misc]/stats.gif" alt="<phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[x_statistics]</phrase>" border="0" /></td>
  <td class="alt1" width="100%">
  <div class="smallfont">
   <div>
    $vbphrase[threads]: $totalthreads,
    $vbphrase[posts]: $totalposts,
    $vbphrase[members]: $numbermembers<if condition="$show['activemembers']">,
     <span title="<phrase 1="$vboptions[activememberdays]">$vbphrase[within_the_last_x_days]</phrase>">$vbphrase[active_members]: $activemembers</span>
    </if>
   </div>
   <div><phrase 1="member.php?$session[sessionurl]u=$newuserid" 2="$newusername">$vbphrase[welcome_to_our_newest_member_x]</phrase></div>
  </div>
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<if condition="$show['birthdays']">
<!-- today's birthdays -->
<tbody>
 <tr>
  <td class="thead" colspan="2">
   <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_birthdays')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_birthdays" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_thead$vbcollapse[collapseimg_forumhome_birthdays].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>
   $vbphrase[todays_birthdays]
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_birthdays" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_birthdays]">
 <tr>
  <td class="alt2"><a href="calendar.php?$session[sessionurl]do=getday&amp;day=$today&amp;sb=1"><img src="$stylevar[imgdir_misc]/birthday.gif" alt="$vbphrase[view_birthdays]" border="0" /></a></td>
  <td class="alt1" width="100%"><div class="smallfont">$birthdays</div></td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<!-- end today's birthdays -->
</if>
<if condition="$show['upcomingevents']">
<tbody>
 <tr>
  <td class="thead" colspan="2">
   <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_events')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_events" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_thead$vbcollapse[collapseimg_forumhome_events].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>
   <if condition="$show['todaysevents']">$vbphrase[todays_events]<else /><phrase 1="$vboptions[showevents]">$vbphrase[upcoming_events_for_the_next_x_days]</phrase></if>
  </td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
<tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_events" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_events]">
 <tr>
  <td class="alt2"><a href="calendar.php$session[sessionurl_q]"><img src="$stylevar[imgdir_misc]/calendar.gif" alt="$vbphrase[calendar]" border="0" /></a></td>
  <td class="alt1" width="100%"><div class="smallfont">$upcomingevents</div></td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
</if>
<tbody>
 <tr>
  <td class="tfoot" align="center" colspan="<if condition="$vboptions['showmoderatorcolumn']">6<else />5</if>"><div class="smallfont"><strong>
   <a href="forumdisplay.php?$session[sessionurl]do=markread" rel="nofollow">$vbphrase[mark_forums_read]</a>
   <if condition="$vboptions['forumleaders']">&nbsp; &nbsp;
   <a href="showgroups.php$session[sessionurl_q]" rel="nofollow">$vbphrase[view_forum_leaders]</a></if>
  </strong></div></td>
 </tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<br />
<!-- end what's going on box -->
<br />
<!-- icons and login code -->
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" border="0" width="100%">
<tr valign="bottom">
<td>
<br />
<table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border: 1px solid #B2614C; background-color: #DFDCD3;">
     <tr>            
         <td align="center" valign="middle" class="smallfont" >
         <img src="$stylevar[imgdir_statusicon]/forum_new.gif" alt="$vbphrase[contains_new_posts]" align="middle" border="0" /> New posts &nbsp; &nbsp;
         <img src="$stylevar[imgdir_statusicon]/forum_old.gif" alt="$vbphrase[contains_no_new_posts]" align="middle" border="0" /> No new posts &nbsp;&nbsp;
         <img src="$stylevar[imgdir_statusicon]/forum_old_lock.gif" alt="$vbphrase[a_closed_forum]" align="middle" border="0" /> A locked forum &nbsp;&nbsp;
<img src="$stylevar[imgdir_statusicon]/forum_link.gif" alt="links" align="middle" border="0" /> Links 
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<!-- / icons and login code -->
<!-- peterska2 side column -->
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<!-- / peterska2 side column -->
<br />
$footer
</body>
</html>

tipoboy · #**235** 08-05-2007, 09:25 PM

i registered at your forum and it looks normal. is it on a skin that you are not using as your default skin??

jauhari · #**236** 08-06-2007, 03:01 AM

Code:

To install:
Import the product-peterska2_sidecol.xml file via the product manager
Perform the following template edits.

How to doing this step? I am newbie here, I try to upload/download and get this message
Invalid File Specified Please help me.

Ohiosweetheart · #**237** 08-06-2007, 04:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tipoboy

i registered at your forum and it looks normal. is it on a skin that you are not using as your default skin??

No it's not on the TBD forum, it's on this one www.spapt.com. It's not open for registration yet.

jauhari · #**238** 08-06-2007, 06:21 AM

After Install my left sidebar just show this text.

Code:

Adds a left side column to your forums  1.0.2             cache_templates     parse_templates

What's wrong? and what should I do? if I want add latest post, current poll, and user info(login/logout)

Thanks

Aaron RV · #**239** 08-07-2007, 06:07 AM

work on vb 3.6.8?

tipoboy · #**240** 08-07-2007, 06:20 AM

yes!! works with3.6.8

Ohiosweetheart · #**241** 08-07-2007, 04:28 PM

I can't get it to work right on mine - pushes my footer to the right.

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More Information
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