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Joomla: Changing Date and Time in Articles

By default the date and time show up in articles as Saturday, 14 November 2009 19:02. Personally, I prefer not to let every know that I do most of my writing at 3:00 AM in my pajamas while I'm watching South Park. You'd think this was an easy adjustment to…

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Joomla Upload Limit

By default Joomla has an upload limit of 20 MB. A little slim for the 21st century. You can increase this limit by adding a php.ini file or two on the server. Make sure you put the file in the affected folder, ie the upload folder and the administrator folder…

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Adding a Retweet Button to your site

Add the following code to you index page Get the official Retweet button to put on your website or weblog. Feel free to alter them and customize them for your site. Copy and paste the following code where you want the widget to be displayed. <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.retweet.com/static/retweets.js"></script> The button…

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Adding Plugin Code to an HTML Module

Every time I get a special plugin that can add stuff to content, like attachments, mp3, video, etc. using something like this {link}put your stuff in here{/link} and the plug-in picks up the code and places the video, mp3, download in the content of the article. AllVideos Reloaded is a…

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Print Article is Right Aligned

I noticed when I tried to print an article from one of the contributors at www.shitheadery.com that after clicking on the Print icon the new page comes up right aligned and that the punctuation is a bit screwed up. After a bit of searching it seems that this happens after…

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Changing the Date and Time in Joomla 1.5

By default Joomla shows the date and time in the article. While this is, for the most part, a useful feature there are plenty of times I'd rather not have the time appear. Who needs to know that I was up at 4 AM working on an article? You can…

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K2 Font Resizer Doesn't work on Intro

K2, while awesome is complicated and it's got a few things that are annoying. And by annoying I mean the programmers decided what they thought looked good and I don't always agree. Like making the intro text bold. The font enlarger is a cool feature and it helps my 100-year-old…

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