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Plugin Description
Creates a bp Group Frontpage from a form BuddyPress Group Admins can fill out. Like a book cover. For instance group banner image, large description, and links. Compatible with Suffusion child theme with Suffusion buddy pack and BP compatible themes.
Info Before Activation
- This plugin is designed for use with network sites or MU site in conjunction with buddypress
- Buddy Press 1.2.7 or greater should be activated prior to activation of this plug in.
- bp Album+ should be activated prior to activation of this plug in.
- works on most buddy press compatible themes.
- Now fully functional with the buddy press default theme.
- Background colors and other frontpage settings relating to the looks can be simply adjusted by changing the included CSS document.
To Come Eventually
- The ability for group Admins to be able to add up to 4 more ad hoc areas by choosing number of ad hoc areas from a drop down..
- A menu under the buddy press menu in the website admin for this plug in. There would be the ability for the site admin to set the text 2 welcome screens. One welcome screen is for the group admin who just started the group and the other welcome screen is notifying users that the group is still being created.
- The ability to rearrange frontpage items.
- The addition of an advanced admin menu to be able to create and edit CSS style sheets in group frontpage group admin settings.
- Frontpage setting to be in its own and main menu of being with another and possibly having its own creation step when a group is created.
Adding Custom Style to A Group
- Note: Group Frontpage styles only affect the group frontpage styles and not every page of the group.
- Make a copy of the group frontpage default CSS document through FTP to your computer. ( Default CSS file name is: bp-group-frontpage-css.css ). The directory where this is stored is /wp-content/plugins/bp-group-frontpage/css.
- Rename this copy and based on the name of the group it is intended for. If your group name is My Group, then your file will be bp-group-f-my-group-css.css. Notice that there is the addition of minus signs ( – ) between each word of your group name and the entire file name is lower case. And the word frontpage is truncated two just the letter f.
- Edit the file for your group and save.
- FTP your new file into the same directory as the default file.
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