Hey David, Thoughts on spam issues with plugins like this? Can it hook into Wordpress Aksimet?
Nice work. Sull On Feb 4, 2008 5:01 PM, David Meade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all - > > Based on some initial playing around with the video comment plugin > for wordpress, I've updated the plugin to version 1.2. You can > download the latest version at > http://www.davidmeade.com/wordpress-plugins#videoComments > > Feel free to test/play-around at: http://slackspace.net/testblog/?p=11 > > Let me know if you find it buggy in anyway. > > Changes are as follows: > > -- UPDATE / CHANGE LOG -- > > version 1.2 > > * Thumbnail URLs are now validated > ---> Link must point to a valid link (not resulting in 400 or 500 > level http error codes) > ---> Invalid images are replaced with a default thumbnail > > * Video URLs are now validated > ---> Link must point to a valid link (not resulting in 400 or 500 > level http error codes) > > * Post Permalink URLs are now validates > ---> Link must point to a valid link (not resulting in 400 or 500 > level http error codes) > > * If a video URL is invalid, but the post permalink is good, the > thumbnail will link to that instead. (allowing link to fall through to > the permalink) > > * Video Comment fields will now show up when editing an existing > comment (Allowing an administrator to go in and fix/update video > response links as needed). > ---> NOTE: Currently, this requires adding a line of code to the > file wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php (pre-modified version is now > included with the plug-in). I have requested this be fixed in the core > wordpres files so that such modification is not required in the future > (http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5741). See "ADVANCED INSTALLATION > OPTIONS" below. > > * Robust clean-up of video comment fields upon deletion of associated > wordpress comment > > -- TO DO: -- > > * Validate links on content-type. (This is code complete but for some > reason wordpress is sometimes returning odd results for links, so I've > disabled it in this version) > > -- KNOWN ISSUES: -- > > * Not compatible with the OpenID plugin - video comment fields are > lost when user is redirected to an OpenID url for authentication. > (http://wordpress.org/support/topic/154438?replies=1#post-685165) > > -- UPGRADE INSTRUCTIONS -- > > 0) download a backup of your current "video comments" plugin files > 1) Disable your current "video comments" plugin > 2) Delete your current "video comments" plugin files > 3) continue with normal install instructions > > -- INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS -- > > 0) download the latest version of the "video comments" plugin > 1) extract to a local folder on your computer > 2) upload the entire "VideoComments" folder to your plugins directory > (wp-content/plugins) > 3) activate the plugin > > -- ADVANCED INSTALLATION OPTIONS -- > > 1) update your theme's css to set max-width for the > "videoResponseThumbnail" class > 2) ensure the line: > <?php do_action('comment_form', $post->ID); ?> > appears in your comments/php file for your them. (this is where the > video comment fields are added to the comment form) > 3) ensure the line: > <?php do_action('edit_comment_form', $comment->comment_ID); ?> > appears in your wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php file. I recommend > putting this just above the "Advanced" section). If you aren't sure > how to do this, you can use the pre-edited edit-form-comment.php that > was included with the zip file for this plugin - just upload it it > your wp-admin folder (make a backup of your existing file first). > > Thanks, > - Dave > > -- > http://www.DavidMeade.com >
