Monthly Archives: February 2011

JCE: Advanced Link – change root directory for images and documents

Posted on February 10, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

Change the root directory for images and documents when you click on the advanced links tab. Change the ‘File Directory Path’ in Components->JCE Administration->JCE Group Manager > Default > Edit Paramaters > File Directory Path = images/change_this

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Your Bay Your Say

Posted on February 9, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

North Wales Housing (NWH) has launched an exciting new initiative offering local people the chance to choose how funding is allocated to local causes. Under the innovative ‘Participatory Budget’ scheme, residents representing community groups, clubs, organisations as well as individuals … Continue reading →

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Convert all caps to normal text in word doc

Posted on February 9, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

1. Select the text you want to convert from ALL CAPS to normal text 2. Shift + F3

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JCE editor | TinyMCE – fsockopen()…ssl.google.com:443 error

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

If you get the following error when trying to do a spell check in Joomla article and you are using wamp server. +++ Error response: <br /> <b>Warning</b>: fsockopen() [<a href='function.fsockopen'>function.fsockopen</a>]: unable to connect to ssl://www.google.com:443 (Unable to find the … Continue reading →

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WAMP Server – MySQL – Resetting the Root Password (Windows)

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

1. Log on to your system as Administrator. 2. Click on the Wamp server icon > MySQL > MySQL Console 3. Enter password: LEAVE BLANK AND HIT ENTER 4. mysql> UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘MyNewPass’) WHERE User=’root’; ENTER Query OK 5. … Continue reading →

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wamp phpmyadmin 3.2.0.1 config.inc.php files

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

This is the orignal file for phpmyadmin 3.2.0.1 just in case you need it. After the +++ and before the +++ ++++ <?php /* Servers configuration */ $i = 0; /* Server: localhost [1] */ $i++; $cfg['Servers'][$i]['verbose'] = ‘localhost’; $cfg['Servers'][$i]['host'] … Continue reading →

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cpanel – Parked Domains, Redirects

Posted on February 5, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

Parked Domains – Sometimes referred to as a pointer domain. This parks a domain on top of another domain. That is, if you had a domain, i-techsolutions.biz, and pointed itechwebdesign.co.uk to i-techsolutions.biz, then going to itechwebdesign.co.uk would bring up the … Continue reading →

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sh404sef joomfish homepage not translating back to english

Posted on February 3, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

After installing sh404sef on a site using joomfish for dual language website the homepage would not change back to english when I clicked on the translation flag. I fixed this by editing the sh404 sef urls: Go to Components > … Continue reading →

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Joomla multilingual search error: Warning: sprintf() [function.sprintf]:

Posted on February 3, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

If you get this error when doing a multligual search: Warning: sprintf() [function.sprintf]: Too few arguments in /home/itech/public_html/libraries/joomla/methods.php on line 138 Edit the language page: en-YOUR_LANGUAGE.com_search.ini. Remove one of the”%s” characters and Save the file. TOTALRESULTSFOUND=Cafwyd %s o ganlyniadau. Chwilio … Continue reading →

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IE 7 and IE 8 White Flash / Page reload

Posted on February 2, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

white flash in ie, ie7, ie8 Continue reading →

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