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  • Segmentation faults uploading images in WordPress

    When I tried uploading images I started getting a “HTTP error”. Not all images but quite a lot and it wasn’t just big images or even the biggest images. I noticed this just after the automatic upgrade to WordPress 4.0.1, but having said that I hadn’t done an upload since I had to rollback my… read more…

    Segmentation faults uploading images in WordPress
  • TinyMCE Zoyinc buttons WordPress plugin

    Zoyinc buttons are a very simple WordPress plugin created to solve a specific problem. Download TinyMCE Zoyinc buttons Background I use the Weaver theme, TinyMCE Advanced and need to be able to include pieces of code using a syntax highlighter plugin. I would like to use Crayon Syntax Highlighter as it has a good rating… read more…

    TinyMCE Zoyinc buttons WordPress plugin
  • Transparent header on image background

    What I am talking about is the site logo at the top of all pages, in our case the word “ZOYINC” at the top of this site; I struggled to get this working with Weaver II 1.2.7 theme with WordPress 3.5.0. In my case I have the header as “ZoyincTxtTransparent2.png” which looks like: Firstly you… read more…

    Transparent header on image background
  • Disabling comments in WordPress

    There are a number of ways to achieve this but one simple one I found was to set: Users must be registered and logged in to comment This is by no means the only way to resolve the problem of unwanted comments and emails, but it worked for me until I find an anti spam… read more…

    Disabling comments in WordPress
  • Right side widget doesn’t flow to bottom of the page

    I had a lot of trouble because in Weaver II I had one column on the right side and it only showed part way down the page. The answer was to do two things Go to “Appearance | Weaver II Pro Admin | Main Options | Layout”. Under “Container & Sidebar Color Flow” ensure that… read more…

    Right side widget doesn’t flow to bottom of the page
  • Weaver II CSS misc

    This article contains miscellaneous CSS info specific to the Weaver II WordPress theme. Changing the preformat font “<pre>” Sample change added to “Custom CSS Rules”: #content pre{font-size: 10pt;}   read more…

    Weaver II CSS misc
  • Configuring emailing in WordPress

    You might think of this as a core thing with somewhere, perhaps in settings, that you define SMTP server, port, username and password. Apparently no. It would appear that at the moment, v3.5,  WordPress uses PHP mail. I am assuming that most people, by far, use a hosted solution so mail can be done for… read more…

    Configuring emailing in WordPress
  • Have a primary background image that stretches

    So you want your main background image of your website to stretch so that if someone uses it on a large display it won’t look funny at the edges. Resolution This resolution may require Weaver Ii Pro, so sorry if you just have the free version of the Weaver II theme. Select: Appearance | Weaver… read more…

  • Stop WordPress adding <p> tags for new lines

    Overview When you do a  new line in WordPress, at least when using the CKEditor, it adds a paragraph tag, “<p>” and “</p> around your text thus: <p> Line one </p> <p> Line two </p> <p> Line three </p> <p> &nbsp; </p> Resolution Instead of pressing <Enter> you should press <Shift><Enter> and in then you… read more…

    Stop WordPress adding <p> tags for new lines