Multilingual WordPress plugins [closed]

I’d look into qTranslate. I haven’t ever used it, but it’s the only free alternative to WPML that I’ve ever seen. That being said, I’d suggest you just pony up the $30-80 for WPML. It’s by far the best-maintained and cleanest multilingual plugin you can get and it’s absolutely dirt cheap, considering what you get. … Read more

Pros/Cons of “WP e-commerce” and “Shopp” plugins [closed]

I have used both plugins. I tested them both extensively and have built and delivered client websites on both platforms. My tests were conducted over a year ago before I went with my preferred (Shopp) but here is what I found. WP Commerce at the time had buggy code, poorly written markup and many elements … Read more

Pretty URLs for File Uploads?

Attachments in general (images, but also files like PDFs) have a special “attachment page” of the form example.com/main-post/attachment/file-title/. In most themes this is used to display a larger version of the image, still in the theme layout (so it returns a HTML file with the image in it, not the image directly). You could exploit … Read more

How to search all user meta from users.php in the admin

Hi @user2041: Clearly as you know you need to modify the search that’s performed which you can do by modifying the values in the instance of the WP_User_Search class used for the search (you can find the source code at /wp-admin/includes/user.php if you’d like to study it.) The WP_User_Search Object Here’s what a print_r() of … Read more

Resizing images to the actual size used in the editor?

I created two plugins that together should solve my needs. They are currently in an early alpha stage, and all comments are welcome. The base plugin is an On-Demand Resizer. This plugins monitors requests for non-existing files in the uploads dir, and creates images of the requested size if needed. For example, image-200×100.jpg will create … Read more

Create posts using markdown? [closed]

I’m not sure about the version of Markdown, but here’s some plugins I use markdown-for-wordpress-and-bbpress to get wordpress to render posts and comments in markdown format. For editors, I prefer markdown-quicktags. It has a bunch of auto-complete features, and seems to be the most actively updated markdown editor plugin. You might also try wmd-admin for … Read more