Questions tagged [invision-power-board]

Invision Power Board (abbreviated IPB, IP.Board or IP Board) is Internet forum software produced by Invision Power Services, Inc. It is written in PHP and primarily uses MySQL as a database management system. The software is commercially sold under a proprietary license.

Invision Power Board (sometimes abbreviated IPB, IP.Board or IP Board) is an Internet forum software produced by Invision Power Services, Inc. It is part of the IPS Community Suite. It is written in PHP and primarily uses MySQL as a database management system. The software is commercially sold under a proprietary license.

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Wordpress site is showing 404 error for pages - but with my IPB forum

I have a WordPress website, running at the root of my website. And an invision install running on the directory /forums/ I'm using a code to show a welcome $USER$ if logged into IPB, now recently without any change to my knowledge, possibly an…
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How do I logout a user from IPB externally?

I have built a SSO (Single Sign-On) system for use between our main site and the Invision Power Board software but I'm not sure how to go about logging the user out of IPB when they log out from the main site? Additionally, what files would I need…
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Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_VARIABLE, expecting T_STRING in PHP 5.3

I'm having a problem with this... it says "unexpected T_VARIABLE". The problematic line is this: $children[ $i['parent_id'] ][] = array($i['forum_id'], "\n"); I tried…
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How to display all data from Invision Power board Rest API

I am looking to display all data but my result is only the first 25 for page 1: I want to extract all the download file name for example what would be the best way to get all the data documentation…
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Using an API to auto-post an event, Date and time are incorrect

I am using c# to consume an API for a Invision Board Forum. The idea is that the application will be used to post several events at once, instead of just doing one at a time. I am using json.net to build my request, the user i am posting as has…
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Automatically embed a URL in a forum topic

I'm using Invision Community forum software, when I paste a link to a topic or download from the forum, it automatically embeds the topic/post or download. My forum has the ability to automatically create a topic when a file has been uploaded. In…
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Invision Community 4 class 'IPS\Content\Search\Mysql\Index' not found

i want to install IPBoard 4.4.9, but every time i had this error. I downgraded MySQL to 5.7, but also dont work, does somebody can help me?
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thread posting script, invision powerboard

So there's two things that we do on a certain site, which is download new files and post files, and they're easily definable (and tedious), so I've been trying to script it. So anyways, I have the file downloading script done. I'm able to re use the…
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Converting my IP Bard to Wordpress

I have a Invision Power Board forum and I am seriously thinking to change it and convert it to a Wordpress blog/news site since I have a lot of threads, and post replies my question is can I convert it too just Wordpress without adding bbpress…
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IP.Board - Single Sign On in php

I'm developing a small hand made web portal for a community and I want it to have a loggin system with IP.Board (easier for the end user). I have the forum and the app on the same hosting. For the loggin, the user clicks on a button and is…
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Creating a Newsticker

I am using IPboard 4 and am trying to create a newsticker. Currently it looks like this: But, it should look like this: The Problem is I cannot find any material on ipb on how to edit output. Basically what I want to achieve is that the Title of…
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IPB4 - Where are the group names stored?

https://invisionpower.com/ I'm building an application that requires groups to be dynamically created in the IPB 4 Forums back end. This is easily accomplished by adding a new row in the core_groups table. However, I can't find where to change the…
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How to make external application that login using IP Board user database?

Please someone help me to develop login feature (just login feature) that using IP Board user database for external application? I am using PHP language. Pure PHP is enough, but better if using Laravel framework. Thank you in advance.
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Change post background based on group ID on IP.Board

I would like my premium members to have a slightly different post background when they post on my forum. I know I can do this by adding a group ID class to the tag. Ultimately, I want it to look like this: 7 is the ID number for my premium…
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Database contains #39 instead of #039

-- Sytem is MySQL, PHP, Apache and the code is built around the Codeigniter Framework EDIT FOR CLARITY: I am not storing data, I am trying to retrieve data that was stored some years ago (badly as escaped data). In the database the name Fred' is…
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