Forums

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Forums is a WP Plugin Package from the Open Source WP Plugins range Forums is a plugin that integrates the powerfull myBB bulletin board software with Wordpress. It…

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MyBB is an easy to use, powerful, multilingual, feature-packed, and free forum software.

WordPress … well you know.

Forums provides the glue to connect both providing a fully functional proven forum & bulletin board solution.

*** PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NO LONGER ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THIS PLUGIN AND PROVIDE IT ON AN AS-IS BASIS WITHOUT SUPPORT ***

MyBB Hacks

This section provides a quick overview of key MyBB files that had to be modified to integrate it seamlessly with WordPress. Note that the list is not exhaustive.

  • admin/modules/tools/system_health.php
  • install/index.php
  • install/upgrade.php
  • admin/styles/zingiri: custom styles
  • inc/wp-settings.php: path set in config.php
  • inc/settings.php
  • inc/config.php: force $settings[‘bburl’] with $_GET[‘zing’]
  • jscripts/thread.js: ajax request, pass full http
  • wp-attachment.php

Download & install the zip archive

The plugin package installer can be downloaded from the WP2E project tab called “code”.

1 – Select the version to download if this option is available otherwise the “latest” version of the main plugin will be used.

2 – After downloading the zip archive install the plugin package installer in you local environment and activate the script from the plugin list.

3 – Under the section “Plugins” of the admin dashboard you should see a new “Dependencies & Licenses” link. Follow the instructions from this panel to finalize the installation of the missing dependencies.

Tips: Use the WP2E panel to add/suggest new dependencies to the local installation. Press F5 in the list of dependencies if the changes are not displayed right away.