If you have a personalized skin that worked well with the 0.9.2 ([http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/evocms/b2evolution-0.9.2-2006-05-22.zip?download Sparkle]) release, this guide will show you what you need to do in order to make your skin work with th…

Widget output can be cached in memory on the server using the BlockCache (requires a memory cache like APC to be installed).

Item Types (previously called Post Types ) allow you to define the characteristics of a set of Items/Posts by specifying its usage and enabling certain features for each type.

This man page refers to b2evolution version: 0.8.6 As always, it is very wise to do a backup of your current website / blog / database (depending on what you already have) before starting to install something new. Upgrading templates or skins from 0.8…

Settings required after the Upgrade * All your blogs will be assigned to the default skin again * Go to Global Settings > Skins and install any third party/custom skin you want to use; you may also remove skins you don’t want to use * Go to…

Built-in Feature This short tag allows grouping paragraphs into a <div> and apply some CSS classes. Note: ...[/div] generates a block element (<div class="optional classnames"…

This man page refers to b2evo version 0.9.0.11 This is a list of functions you can use in templates. They are sorted by purpose. Note: There is also an obsolete manual page that may still have some interesting info. For more information about how to…

The visibility status of a post or a comment determines which users will be able to create, edit or view the post or the comment.

Skins Most skin files are the same, however there are small differences in _main.php . If you have only small customizations to your 1.6 skin, it may be easier to just take a default 1.8 skin and apply the modifications again. Otherwise, if you want…

This Disp is used when the current collection is private and the current User is not allowed to access it. Collections can be made private through the Collection Permission Settings. This, of course, only applies as long as the particular skin you are…

Re-customizing you skin If you used a custom skin in version 0.9.x then upgraded to 1.6.alpha, and you want to reuse your customized skin, at the very minimum, you’ll have to change the following: Step 1. Replace the part: &lt;base href=&am…

Make sure you start by following the [[Upgrade_from_an_older_version|general upgrade procedure]]. Once the new version is installed, you may need the information below for fine tuning… Stub files Overall, stub files remain the same. However,…

The Universal Item List widget can list Posts in a variety of ways with different filters, sort orders, and groupings which makes it incredibly versatile for displaying all kinds of lists in your sidebar.

This panel lets you configure SEO parameters for the main page or post list of your site.

b2evolution actually includes quite a few invisible features. This guide will reveal them to you so that you know they are there when you need them: Responsive images When you upload images to b2evolution, it will store the original high resolution file…

The Main locale for your collection will be the default language/locale for new posts and also the default language/locale for the navigation links, comment forms, etc.

It is assumed that readers have a general knowledge of the World Wide Web. These are very high level use cases. Detailed use cases are linked underneath (when available). Blog tool Motivation: publishing news/information easily and efficiently o…

/conf/_advanced.php includes advanced settings for b2evolution.

This panel lists the images and files attached to the current Item. You will be able to link and attach all kinds of files and manage how each linked file is displayed in this panel.

This page shows a line by line description of the changes to the head generating portion of your _main.php file, and what you need to change to upgrade your skin from 0.9.2 to 1.8. If you do not have any custom tags in your personalized skin you can fo…