Celestial Matters: Topics syndication
Topic Syndication
Set preferences for displaying CM Forum links externally - for example as an RSS feed.
Output method:
JavaScript
RSS 0.91
RSS 2.0
[ Items marked with (*) only works with JavaScript ]
Output forums:
Hold CTRL down to select
multiple forums or
categories.
General
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The Celestial Matters Lounge
Docs & Tutorials
Artwork, Modelling & Design
Development
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Celestial Space
Texture Tools
Cosmological Visualization Project
OR
All available
How many topics to display:
Jump to end of thread?
Yes
No
Show forum name?
Yes
No
Bullet before link:
none
HTML disc
HTML circle
HTML square
HTML numbered
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>
»
°
*
Target:
[ optional: open links in a named window ]
Show last poster?
Yes
No
Show last post date?
Yes
No
Max lenght of titles:
[ 0=full text ]
Advanced formatting:
Yes
No
This string will be parsed and all variables will be replaced for every topic:
You can use these variables:
§lbl§: label
§tt§: topic title
§fn§: forum name
§rep§: replies
§lpa§: last post by
§lp§: last post time
§lpi§: last post icon (*)
§br§: HTML break (*)
When using RSS as output, you can use '|' to split the <title> and the <description>
When using JavaScript as output, HTML can be used if it is configured in the Admin Panel of this phpBB (HTML is OFF)
Extra options:
Do not show topics with...:
You can hide topics which have not received a reply in the specified timespan, or those which have a start date older than the timespan specified - a combination is also possible - to disable this function leave both boxes unchecked (dafault)
no reply in
hours
days
first post date older than
hours
days
Show the word 'Replies'?:
If the previous option is set to yes, you can choose here to show the short form (e.g. '(45)' - select no) or the long form (e.g. '(45 Replies)' - select yes)
Yes
No
Show normal topics?:
Yes
No
Show announcement topics?:
Yes
No
Show sticky topics?:
Yes
No
Show locked topics?:
Yes
No
Show moved topics?:
Yes
No
Hide labels:
Define which labels to hide on the topic titles - default is none checked, all shown
Announcement
Sticky
Moved
Poll
(Locked)
Sort order:
'Priority' means show first announcements, then sticky topics, then normal topics, 'On date' shows topics with most recent posts
Priority
On date
Last poster format:
How should the last poster be displayed?
Username
Last post by Username
Last post date format:
Pick the format in which you want the last post date to be displayed
05/09/08
05/09/2008
05/09/2008 23:50:47
Fri 05-Sep-08
Fri 05-Sep-2008
Fri 05-Sep-2008 23:50:47
Friday 5 September 2008
Friday 5 September 2008 23:50:47
Show jump to last post icon?:
If yes, an icon that will take you to the last post in the topic is shown (*)
Yes
No
Use the jump to last post icon as bullet:
You can choose to use the jump to last post icon as a bullet - note that this will override any bullet selection above (*)
Yes
No
Make forum name a link:
If this and the previous option is set to yes, the forum name will be a link to that forum (*)
Yes
No
Add a break:
To improve readability you can use a line break to show topic title and last poster info on seperate lines (*)
Yes
No
Add a blank line:
This option will add a blank line between the topic titles (*)
Yes
No
Where to chop off the topic titles?:
Define where the '...' should come - 'Previous space' chops off at the last space before the defined point, 'Exact' chops of at the exact defined point (and thus half words can occur) and 'Next space' chops of at the first space after the defined point
Previous space
Exact
Next space
CSS for link:
Define a CSS class to be used for the links - leave blank if you don't want to use one (*)
CSS for text:
Define a CSS class to be used for all the other text - leave blank if you don't want to use one (*)
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