WP phpBB Bridge free WordPress plugin
Description
WP phpBB Bridge free WordPress plugin
Because we had some difficulties in the past versions, we have remove some of the features of the plugin. The version 2.0.7 DOES NOT require any donation to remove the backlink. With the new version, you will not be anymore able to autosubmit posts from WordPress into forums as a threads.
The WP phpBB Bridge is the evolution of «WordPress to phpBB3 Bridge». The first version of the plugin was designed to synchronize users of phpBB to WordPress, so when a user log-in to phpBB would be simultaneously connected to WordPress also.
The new version by e-xtnd.it added new features and improvements to exploit many of the features of WordPress previously were not available. Also has been added one new Widget to give more options for your blog.
After activating the Plugin, the user is redirected to connect and disconnect at phpBB. Also keeps the record within the phpBB3 and not WordPress. If a user does not exist in the tables in WordPress, then a new user is created . It should also be noted that after the activation several of the functions of phpBB will be available in WordPress in widget area.
Feature List:
Shares user authentication with phpBB3, by forcing phbBB to handle all the authentication.
Adds new users to WordPress user table from the phpBB3 user table.
Synchronizes WordPress user table from phpBB3 user table.
Allows WordPress themes to display current/last visit date/time as displayed in phpBB3
Widget for user login/user information from phpBB3 to be displayed.
Meta links widget that has registration, logging in, WordPress admin, Forum moderation, and Forum administration links. phpBB3 links visible based on user authentication.
Forum links widget that has links to various forum functions and pages based on the phpBB3 user authentication level.
Multilanguage support
Displays latest’s post’s of specific forum id’s
You can create instances of the same widget.
New Features
New easy way to deactivate the plugin in case you are locked out (There is no need to access again your database to deactivate the WP phpBB Bridge).
A new user-friendly dashboard with a quick view information about plugin status
You can specify the phpBB encoding for the WP phpBB Bridge Topics widget
You can be informed of your server settings, software, memory usage and many other related information
You can download from WP phpBB Bridge dashboard the english language *.po file to translate it into your language.The translations of the previews version 1.x are not compatible with the 2.x version of WP phpBB Bridge.
You can remove the backlink by unchecking only one checkbox
for more info visit: http://www.e-xtnd.it/wp-phpbb-bridge/
Developers
In new WP phpBB Bridge there are many hooks you can use with your code in order to modify native data, or run some functions in some points of WP phpBB Bridge execution period.
The following hooks are available.
Actions:
wpbb_before_init
wpbb_after_init
wpbb_plugin_started
wpbb_includes
wpbb_phpbb_loaded
wpbb_user_object_created
wpbb_authentication_object_created
wpbb_template_object_created
wpbb_cache_object_created
wpbb_db_object_created
wpbb_phpbb_configurations_loaded
wpbb_before_user_session_begin
wpbb_after_user_session_begin
wpbb_before_acl
wpbb_after_acl
wpbb_before_user_setup
wpbb_after_user_setup
wpbb_before_get_user_id
wpbb_return_user_id
wpbb_before_return_username
wpbb_after_return_username
wpbb_styles_loaded
wpbb_scripts_loaded
wpbb_ajax_url_created
wpbb_before_display_warning
wpbb_after_display_warning
wpbb_uninstalled
wpbb_before_flus_rewrite_rules
wpbb_after_flus_rewrite_rules
wpbb_before_add_rewrite_rules
wpbb_after_add_rewrite_rules
wpbb_before_add_query_variables
wpbb_after_add_query_variables
wpbb_before_disable_me
wpbb_after_disable_me
wpbb_before_admin_dashboard
wpbb_after_admin_dashboard
wpbb_before_admin_settings
wpbb_after_admin_settings
wpbb_before_forum_integration
wpbb_after_forum_integration
wpbb_before_author_integration
wpbb_after_author_integration
wpbb_before_donators
wpbb_after_donators
wpbb_before_get_avatar
wpbb_after_get_avatar
Filters:
wpbb_forums_categories – 1 argument – Array containing forums
wpbb_user_obj – 1 argument – phpBB User object
wpbb_auth_obj – 1 argument – phpBB Auth object
wpbb_template_obj – 1 argument – phpBB Template object
wpbb_cache_obj – 1 argument – phpBB Cache object
wpbb_db_obj – 1 argument – phpBB Database object
wpbb_phpbb_configs – 1 argument – phpBB Configurations object
wpbb_new_username – 1 argument – New username for WordPress database
wpbb_hash_generation – 1 argument – Hash
wpbb_forums_list – 1 argument – Array with forums displayed in Forum Assign page
wpbb_blog_categories – 1 argument – Array containing WordPress categories