Developing (v7+)

Noob needs help implementing Zen Cart

Hello, I have recently started a business and in order to save money I have built the website EEcigs.net myself using Concrete5. I was using PayPal as my merchant account and bought Ecommerce and the PayPal plug-in. It was going great til the other day…

Blocking certain dashboard pages

With the simple permissions model, you can actually hide certain pages within the dashboard (so they don't show up in the left sidebar) by simply going through the sitemap and unchecking "View" for the user group in question. How can you do this with t…

Our new C5 site suddenly stalling - will not load

Hi fellow Concreters! Recently we build our first 2 Concrete5 site for two customers. They are running on 2 seperate mysql databases but the installations is on the same server (ftp server/www/site1 and ftp server/www/site2) and ran smoothly along e…

Forgot Password Form

I have taken over a site built in C5. I am not very familiar with the structure of things. One thing I have been asked to do is change the way the Forgot Password form is working. Currently, the form is being mailed to an individual who has to manuall…

Permissions problem

Hi all, I had to upload a site I'm building to a testing server and I couldn't get it to run at all. Turned out it was a permission issue and the superb chap at the hosting company (clook.net) diagnosed and fixed it for me. I'm about to upload the finishe…

A very simple news "scroller" like Coranto

Hi, I need to build a site that has a content block with news in it, that simply has a title, content and link to 'Read more' on another website. Instead of having to delete the news when the box is full, it should ideally push the posts down so they …

Does Concrete5 work with very large sites? (6000+ pages)

Hi I have a friend who manages a large govt website in New Zealand. They just sunk $250,000 into a new website that doesn't seem to be fully functioning... I was just curious to know if Concrete5 could handle a high-use website (6000+ pages and ~200 u…

Multple Image Folders

I have created a new theme and currently have one image folder. I am also uploading multiple images to the CMS by saving images inside the incoming folder within C5's files directory. What I would like to do is store images into more than one folder e.…

Twitcasting Live Status

Hey folks, I made another "status" plug-in for concrete5. Twitcasting is the light-weight and easy live cast service using your iPhone or Android. The ideal took for vloggers. Personally, I think that Ustream is for more serious live caster; and …

Searching for pages with special characters (dashes in this case).

Howdy all, I have a site - http://www.saba.org.au/ where a search block provides quite a handy facility to find businesses. There is a business called 'Up-link', in the directory, but searching for it does not return it as a result. Only searching for …

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