Not sure about “lost” header. Was it part of markup? CSS background? Custom background? Losing menu assignments is normal behavior. Child theme is not same theme as parent It is completely separate theme, that uses parent as fall-back Child theme is loaded and processed before parent theme (yeah, seems a little backwards). Don’t expect it … Read more
Since version 3.0 capabilities to run multiple site on single installation had been included in WordPress core. See Create A Network in documentation. I have nothing to suggest on theme and I advise to split that part in separate question.
You can use WordPress Mobile Edition or WordPress Mobile Pack.
For Five Star Rating, the FAQ tells me you can leave out the shortcode from your articles (you added these to each article?), and then use echo five_star_rating_func(‘star’) somewhere in your template. So this is a nice example of a plugin that offers both options. For Simple Social, you need to disable the regular hook … Read more
To remove the Headline, you’ll need to edit your theme’s files. You’re looking for a section that looks like: <div id=”top” class=”clearFloat”> <div id=”headline”> <img src=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/3456/images/headline.png” width=”75px” height=”21px” /> … Delete the <img src=…/> line and the word “Headline” will disappear. The drop-down menu can be repaired via CSS. Right now you’re facing a positioning … Read more
See this post: http://wpmututorials.com/known-issues/did-your-users-theme-options-and-widgets-page-disappear/ Basically, pick a different cap until it works. Also see: http://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities
Your best bet is to make a child theme and simply add in the twentyten header.php with a link to your image. How to make child theme, http://codex.wordpress.org/Child_Themes It would be something like this ( under the branding div.) <div id=”branding” role=”banner”> <div id=”logo”><img src=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/5198/<?php bloginfo(“template_url’ ); ?>/images/YourImage.png” alt=””/></div></div><!– #branding –>
There is number of dynamic hooks in admin-header.php that allows to precisely target on which pages to load your code. And naturally current_user_can() check so it only runs for admins.
add_action(‘publish_post’, ‘call_my_php_file’); function call_my_php_file($post_id){ require_once(“path/to/file.php”); }
Codex has some step by step instructions on manual theme upload. In case of issues it is also worth checking if theme structure and meta information are adequate and in line with technical requirements. There is also Theme Check plugin for automated testing, but it’s unlikely to help if WP can’t properly detect theme.