Developing (v7+)

Reload entire layout w new page, slow! How to avoid this?

Hi there, Ive been building quite some websites with concrete5 now and I absolutely love it, the problem is that the pages load so slow because they reload the entire layout everytime you go to a new page. Is there any way to avoid this? Ive been br…

file set permissions authors/admin

Hi guys, I added a group authors. In general they don't have permissions to handle files of all sets (around 30). Then I gave a user of these group permissions for one file set to add/few/edit ... files in this set. But this don't work. The user don't …

Consistent Mirrored Column Information

Hi I am building a C5 site with a three column layout. The right hand column will contain promotional boxes of four or five separate content blocks that will appear consistently through all of the other pages of the site. Here is a visual reference: …

Background image template for the Image block

Does anyone know if there is a template out there for the image block that generates a div with a background image, rather than an img element? I'm thinking about making one myself involving jQuery hacking, but I thought I'd see if there's a solution out …

Load Balancing Concrete5 Logins

I was starting the process of load balancing one of my servers. The setup I have is this: Master Server (runs c5) Slave Server (mirrors master) Database Server (runs all the MySQL) Since all of c5's editing is done via the front-end, my load ba…

Holiday Entitlement Solution

Hi - I'm wanting to set up a basic intranet system for a company and within it have a system where staff members can request a holiday and then it will come be approved by a admin member. It would then go onto a calendar so it can be seen by the staff mem…

Optimizing Site Speed for Large Sites

I have a site hosted on a Rackspace Cloud Server (http://knsiradio.com). The site has been becoming increasingly slower over the months, and I'm not entirely sure why. It's a pretty massive news site - several thousand pages with a dozen or so new ones…

Page types not working

Okay so I've used C5 on and off over the years but this one has me stumped. I created a test site and made a page named home.php then I made a new page type called full. I then used the design setting / option to make home.php use the full page type. …

Permissions for a new group in 5.6.0.2

Hi Adv. Perms is on. I have a new group, which I want to be able to edit blocks on all my pages. I have given this group all permissions to my pages. Yet when attempting to add to an area I only get the options, Add Layout and Set Permissions. …

run script if page ==

Hi looking for a bit of help trying to run a simple script / bit of jquery if the page is == home using this code [code] [/code] I'm not quite sure of my syntax and keep getting errors. Any help appreciated. thanks

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