Yes the better solution is to use add_role( $role, $display_name, $capabilities ); and make a distinct role for the front end. That way you have a separation of abilities that is easier to manage, the way you are doing it will lead to trouble.
Upload your files over FTP to some dedicated location, like wp-content/flashbook/ or wp-content/uploads/flashbook/, and manually include the markup in your page. Presumably, the Flash only runs on one page so this shouldn’t be too cumbersome. Actually embedding Flash isn’t as simple as linking to it, but there is plenty of information on the web. This … Read more
The ACF documentation says, the native upload of WordPress is triggered, so you can use wp_handle_upload: function my_cool_func() { // whatever it is that you want to do, do it here } // function my_cool_func add_action(‘wp_handle_upload’, ‘my_cool_func’); Or maybe you want/have to hook into add_attachment…
Assuming you want to set your weekly changing subdirs like, eg ‘2013/W35’ /where 35 stands for 35th week of 2013 (‘W’ param of php date() function), you can use: add_filter(‘upload_dir’, ‘set_folder_to_week’, 999); function set_folder_to_week ( $upload_data ) { $y = date(‘Y’); $w = ‘W’ . date(‘W’); $subdir = “/$y/$w”; $dir = $upload_data[‘basedir’] . $subdir; $url … Read more
This plugin should do exactly what you’re looking for: http://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcurl/ it will allow you to embed a shortcode in your post that should go grab external content and place it exactly how you’d like it to. Since it’s not an iFrame, you should also be able to style the content appropriately without much issue (if … Read more
wordpress is not alowing me to upload the swf file into the media library Actually you can insert this code to the functions.php: add_filter(‘upload_mimes’, ‘add_custom_upload_mimes’); function add_custom_upload_mimes($existing_mimes){ $existing_mimes[‘swf’] = ‘text/swf’; //allow swf files return $existing_mimes; } Then you try to upload your swf file to the media library. As for homepage, you can install a … Read more
Isn’t it supposed to use the parent directory’s permissions? No, according to this file permissions n creation are set by apache. You will need to look at your apache config and OS settings to find the reason and fix it. It it might be that your umask parameter is 003 instead of 002.
I use BackWPup « WordPress Plugins and it has an option to backup any folder in root, as well as the database and all other files. But it doesn’t produce a one click restore file like some plugins.
In your php.ini make sure you’re changing both of the following lines. upload_max_filesize = 250M post_max_size = 250M If you are using FastCGI as your PHP engine you’ll also need to up its limit in Apache. Try adding FcgidMaxRequestLen to your VirtualHost (see http://httpd.apache.org/mod_fcgid/mod/mod_fcgid.html#fcgidmaxrequestlen for more info on the directive). Finally, if you’re on NGINX … Read more
Problem solved. The issue was tedious WordPress settings oversight. Completely forgot to check uploads folder location after server migration; check for upload folder setting under Settings/Media.