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 | K-Rate Manual |  |
| This section will be a future home for K-Rate manual.
It is still being written currently and you may find it here:
http://turn-k.net/k-rate/manual |
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| " I'd like to transfer my k-rate site to a subdomain of my existing one. Is there a way to do it so that I won't loose the photos and the data of my subscribers? Should I reinstall it at the subdomain or could I just transfer everything there?" | |
| It doesn't matter if you move to a new domain or a sub domain. As long as all the files are moved to the new domain (sub domain) folder. We recommend you to move the files to the new sub domain before deleting from the current domain. Sir, please make sur |
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| I want to ask if a user's photo can be rated in multiple categories, or does the user have to submit it to all categories separately? | |
| It is possible for one user to upload images to multiple categories, however one image can only be assigned to one category. To assign the picture to more than one category, it would have to be uploaded to each category separately. |
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| Is it possible to customize the template so that there will exist be 3, 4 rating bars above a photo ? | |
| Unfortunately it is not possible at this time without custom programming. Each photo can only be rated at one scale.
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| Is there a "featured member" component ? Or a system for displaying the highest ranked users ? | |
| Yes, any members can be designated as featured for a set amount of time (the featured members would be displayed at the home page). There's also, of course, a page for displaying the highest ranked users. |
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| Does your K-Rate have anti-cheating measures coded in ? | |
| Yes, the votes are registered both in users cookie as well as in database by users IP address, so voting for the same image is only possible by using different computers. |
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| Does the code support liked images ? Can users hotlink ? | |
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There's no direct support for preventing image hotlinking, but implementing this would be simple by using readily available .htaccess code snippets. |
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| Is there free unlimited code fixes, patches, etc? | |
| Unlimited lifetime updates cost $20 extra. Otherwise the updates period is limited to 6 months. |
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| Can the forum show the picture of the person who added a post or replied ? | |
| Actually the picture of the person who added a post or replied will be displayed. The pictures that are not showing up are either removed or not approved. |
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| Is it possible for a member in k-rate service to have several images rated rather than just the one ? |  |
| Yes, K-Rate can operate in two modes:
(1) Profile rating mode where only the main picture is included in rating rotation. User can change the main picture, however the votes for all pictures are counted together.
(2) Image rating mode - all pictures o |
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| what kind of chat is it? It's a classic server based chat ? or mysql and refresh the page ? | |
| The chat is MySQL based, however the page is not refreshed. It uses the XMLHttpRequest object to query the server for new messages in chatroom. |
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| Is there a way to make it so the cookies stay on there computer only until they close their browser ? | |
| Yes, that's a very easy modification. Please open the /modules/rating/process_vote.php file and replace this:
time()+(3600*24*365)
with this:
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| How can i cancel sending confirmation mail when new user signs up ? | |
| Edit the /modules/members/process_member_registration.php and do the following modifications:
* Replace this:
sql_query("INSERT INTO $membtable (m_date,m_ip,m_confcode,m_rateme,m_news) VALUES (".time().",'$ip',$en[confcode],1,1)");
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| Could you please tell me if I can change the "birthday" field so that it has dates up to 2007 ? | |
| Please edit the /modules/members/templates/profile_form.tpl template file and replace 2004 with 2007.
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| The URL http://www.site_name.com/show/all.html , Where is the template file for this web page ? | |
| The "Show (All)" page can be modified by editing the /modules/rating/templates/quick_vote.tpl template file. |
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| How to set "featured member" to become visible ? | |
| In the Manage Members panel, there is a special field for this for all members - "Days Left As Featured Member:". Just enter the number of days the member will be exposed as featured. |
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| How to change the settings so that the member will get back an email with the information about his registration, like his nickname and password ? | |
| You can modify the reg_confirm.tpl e-mail template. Edit the file /modules/members/process_member_registration.php
Below the line :
$en['confirmed'] = 0;
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$en['user'] = $_POST['edit']['user']; $en['pass'] = $_POST['edit']['pass'];
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| I wanted to know where are the HTML pages located in which directory ? | |
| Most of the main template files are located in the /templates/default directory. The template files that belong to individual modules are located in /modules/modulename/templates directory. For example : /modules/members/templates. |
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| Where do I edit my website's timeout ? like when people are not active for 'X' minutes they will be automatically get logged out ? | |
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Please enter this code in your password.php file:
ini_set('session.cookie_lifetime',(3600*24));
This will make sessions active for 24 hours.
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| Please edit the /modules/members/countries_states.php file | |
| In /includes/dologin.php you can replace the following line:
$redirect = (isset($en['redirect']) && $en['redirect']!='' ? $en['redirect'] : constant('dir').'members.html');
with this one:
$redirect = constant('dir').'members.html';
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| Is there any permission is required to setup for the folder and file? | |
| The recommended permissions for the script is the following :
All the PHP files should need a 644 permission and the directories which contains these PHP files should need a 755 permission.
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| i am interesting to buy k-rate script but before i wanna ask if i can get it with arabic language . | |
| Yes, it is possible to integrate Arabic language with the K-Rate script. K-Rate can be easily translated in any language since all the texts used in the program are defined using a language file. You can add your own languages with the script by simply cr |
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| How do I get into the admin and change the template to the nice looking gold/brown one? | |
| When you have downloaded the template the further installation of it is made really simple.
1) Unzip the archive
2) Upload the files (maintaining the directory structure) to your existing turn-k.net script. Allow your FTP client to overwrite exist |
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| Unable to upload photos. While doing this getting the following errors : | |
| While cross checking the issue, we came to know that in your php server settings the "upload_max_filesize" is configured as 2MB. The image you are trying to upload is greater than this size. Hence you may please contact your hosting support for increasing |
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| I still cannot change and save templates from the admin area. | |
| This issue is fixed. Now you can edit the templates from the admin area. It was caused because the template files and the template folder does not have a 777 permission. |
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| I have a question could I modify the source after buying the script? | |
| Once you purchase the script you will get the full source code. Hence you are free to do any modifications. But we will hold the resell rights. |
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| I consider to buy your script but i have a question..If somebody sents in a picture is the script capable of resizing it? | |
| Yes, the script is having an image option settings in the admin area. Here you can set the picture quality, maximum width and maximum height of the images. The picture will be resized according to this configuration. |
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| sometimes when browsing the website www.pictures2rate.com i get this error - | |
| The error indicates that the script is not able to establish a connection to your mysql server. Please make sure that your mysql server is working properly. |
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| Hello, how can I disable the watermark on pictures? | |
| You can disable the watermark on pictures by disabling the 'Add Watermark To Images' option in the admin interface. You will get this option from the settings link in admin interface.
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| I would like to know how protected this script is against an SQL Injection ? | |
| We have designed our K-rate script with prior importance to prevent some security threats like SQL injection , Script Injection, etc.
If you cross check the PHP scripts, you can see that every page (where there is database update) is been escaped from |
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| All the text on my site is breaking, because of this the voting system is not working ! | |
| When I cross checked your script I came to know that these issue were caused because, the '\' symbol is missing in some of the files in your script.
It is not at all an issue with the script. If your developer is working on this script please ask him t |
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| How i can change the default index page whit another page ? | |
| Feel free to edit the index.php file near to following line of code :
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if ($req == '') load_template (tpl_path.'index.tpl');
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where this line of code means that the index.tpl |
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| How do i stop the right side bar showing on the registration error page ? | |
| The PHP file which cross check for required fields in the registration form is 'modules/members/process_member_registration.php'. |
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| I need to change database name user,password --- Please advise-- | |
| Please edit the 'password.php' PHP file in the home directory of script to change the MySQL server details. |
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| How do i allow users to enter HTML in the comment section of a profile? I looked at prepare_comments.php file and don't see where it is restricted. I can fix that if I can see where the code restricts HTML. | |
| Unfortunately, it is not possible to add HTML codes in the Comments section.
FYI : Even though it is impossible to add HTML script in comments section, You can add HTML codes in the description in the sign-up page. You must also add all the allowable H |
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| My custom template i uploaded to my site does not seem to be working. My site is rateazz.com and i am using the k-rate script. I need everything working correctly. | |
| Unfortunately it is not possible to overwrite K-Rate template file with your custom made template files. Anyway, if you like to replace K-Rate template file (those in the '/templates' folder) with your own, please pay attention to keep the PHP tags contai |
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| How do i add categories? | |
| You can add new member category from Members -> Add Member Type |
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| I was also wondering how do I create my own header bar? I want to create a but the spaces are giving | |
| If you like to add a new header image to your rating script, please try to create an image with similar dimension to the one available by default. An image with same width and height of the default header image will not deliver alignment issues. |
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| Where can i change the #site_url# inside the script? | |
| Please execute the following MySQL command using any database managing applications like phpMyAdmin.
update rate_config set c_value='http://yourdomain.com' where c_key='site_url'; |
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| How does the chat things work when I click on live chat nothing come up | |
| You have to create the chat rooms first. You can do this from the admin area. Please go over the whole menu. The whole site can be managed from there. The basic installation is just an empty site - for example, you have to create the chat rooms and forums |
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| How can I change the name of some of my internal links I don't see it any where on the admin side of things. | |
| The best way to do this is by editing the language file. The language file is located at /languages/english.lng - this single file contains all the default names, captions, texts, etc. of your site, so whenever you wish to reword something, you should fir |
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| How can I add my FAQ, and my contact page. | |
| You can create a new template file in the /templates/default directory, named, for example, faq.tpl. The page would be accessible from http://beloupa.com/pages/faq.html
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| I would like on my home page to have the feature members how do I do that. | |
| n the Manage Members admin section, for each member there is a field named "Days Left As Featured Member". If you enter "7" in this field, the particular member will be featured in the home page for 7 days. |
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| I got it to install in my server, but it don't work because of the permission in the files. Tell me which files needs to be permission right. | |
| please CHMOD the following directory with the 777 permission :
# temp
# images
# templates - Only if you wish to edit the templates from Administration interface.
# emails - Only if you wish to edit the email templates from Administration interface. |
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| Please let me now where i can change the country's and states for the registration form. | |
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The entries in the selection box for states and the country is loaded from a PHP file [./modules/members/countries_states.php] |
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| Where can i change the meta-tags? | |
| meta tags are displayed through the ./templates/default/header.tpl template file. |
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| How is possible set the numbers of columns for view the members photo in the central table in index page? | |
| Please go through the following : Administration Area > Setting > Member Options
There is a text box to enter number of featured members to display at index page
" Max Number Of Featured Members Of One Type To Display At Index Page: " |
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| Is there any difference among the 1.html, 2.html and all.html pages? My google ads are appearing well at 1 and 2, but never appears on the all.html. | |
| There is no difference in the 1.html, 2.html and all.html pages . All of them invoke the modules/rating/load_quick_vote.php file to load images for rating. The template using for the rating process is modules/rating/templates/quick_vote.tpl . If you are g |
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| How can I change the introduction message ? | |
| You can edit this text in languages/english.lng file. Alternatively, you can replace the _intro_msg variable with your own text directly in the index.tpl template file. |
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| I created a .php file and i'm trying to get user session, please help on this. | |
| You can read the session username from $_SESSION['user']
Please make sure the session is started before reading the username from the $_SESSION array (call session_start() function). |
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| I 'd like to ask if it is possible to change the small icon that appears at the left of the address field of my browser, when I visit the site. | |
| This is called Favicon. You can read more about this here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon
You will need to make changes in the header.tpl file to insert the favicon code. |
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| Could you please tell me if I can change the "birthday" field so that it has dates up to 2007? | |
| Please edit the /modules/members/templates/profile_form.tpl template file and replace 2004 with 2007. |
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| I see the following URL in my browser. | |
| There are no physical files for each matching URL. All the pages are generated dynamically. To modify the pages, you would have to modify the template files. The template files are located either in /templates/default directory or in /modules/modulename/t |
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