ExpressionEngine Export/Import Issues

I found the answer. The way the XML file was being rendered, there was no line break between the item closing tag, and the next item’s opening tag (</item><item>). This passed all validation tests, but WP wouldn’t process it properly. I added the line breaks, and everything worked as expected. Thanks to everyone for the … Read more

Dynamically Create Posts Via XML File

Yes. From your description, it appears that all of the requirements to automate this process are in place. The data is provided via XML which can be parsed with PHP to the necessary title, body, meta components. [search] WordPress supports programmatic post insert/delete/edit functions so that part is fairly simple. [WP Codex] Now you just … Read more

XML file import for attachments or featured images

I’m not aware of the way this could be done with a WXR file alone; after all attachments are posts, and if you’re importing images from elsewhere you’d need to do all the WordPress processing on them to make them into posts (from WordPress’s point of view). You may get inspired with how this plugin … Read more