Tweaks, settings and more

The plugin has a lot of features, tweaks and settings outside of the main block of modules. All these ‘other’ features are available on the plugins main Settings panel, and again they are split into many subpanels and groups.

Administration

  • FontAwesome Font
    Option to load it from MaxCDN or from plugin, only from the plugin admin side.
  • WordPress Users Panel
    Options to add extra columns related to bbPress.
  • Forums Panel
    Option to add subscribers column (bbPress 2.6).
  • Topics Panel
    Options to add new columns for subscribers (bbPress 2.6), favourited (bbPress 2.6), private flag and attachments.
  • Replies Panel
    Options to add new columns for private flag and attachments.
  • Dashboard Widgets
    Options to control additional WordPress widgets.
  • Navigation Menus
    Options to add additional bbPress related metaboxes.
Part of the administration settings page

Widgets

  • Plugin Widgets
    Options to enable/disable all plugin widgets.
  • Default bbPress Widgets
    Options to disable some of the default bbPress widgets.

Standard

  • Icons
    Option to use font icons or images for some plugin icons on the front end.
  • FitVids
    Option to enable FitVids to make videos responsive inside the bbPress content.
Panel with standard settings page

Forums Index

  • User Welcome Overview
    Show block with some quick links related to the currently logged-in user.
  • Forum’s Statistics Overview
    Block with various forums statistics information and a lot of settings to control what to show.

Forums

  • Search Form
    Show the global search form for all forums, not just the forum index.

Topics

  • Title and content length
    Control allowed lengths when saving topics.
  • Search Form
    Show the global search form for all topics.
  • Topic Actions
    Change some of the default topic actions.
  • Various Settings
    Options to display the lead topic and reverse replies order.
  • Topic Lock
    Options to show button for locking topic temporarily.
  • Topic List Icons/Marks
    Control display of Replies, Stick and Lock marks/icons in the topics list.
  • Topic Duplication
    Options to show button for duplicating the topic.
  • Forum Topics List
    Option to show thumbnails (if available) for topics in the forum topics list.

Replies

  • Title and content length
    Control allowed lengths when saving replies.
  • Reply Actions
    Change some of the default reply actions.
  • Topic tag in reply form
    Option to enable that only topic author can change tags via reply.
  • Various settings
    Option to enable reply form title.

Editor

  • Topic Editor
    With this, you can enable rich text TinyMCE editor for topic form. There are many settings to control this integration.
  • Reply Editor
    Same as previous, but for reply form.
TinyMCE Rich Text Editor
TinyMCE Rich Text Editor
  • HTML tags and attributes
    Change which tags and attributes are allowed to use inside the content.
  • Allow user roles to Media Library
    By default, normal bbPress users can’t use Media Library through TinyMCE Editor. This changes that.
Options to control topic TinyMCE editor

Revisions

  • Topics and Replies Revisions
    Control who can see the list of revisions when available.

User Profiles

  • Protect Profile Pages
    Prevent guests/visitors from seeing user profile pages.
  • Extra information block
    Show some additional user information and actions inside the profile.

Various Tweaks

  • Status Header 404
    Fix the 404 errors in bbPress.
  • Allow user roles to Media Library
    By default, normal bbPress users can’t use Media Library through TinyMCE Editor. This changes that.
  • HTML tags and attributes
    Change which tags and attributes are allowed to use inside the content.
  • HTML maximum title length
    Change the bbPress title length filter value.
  • Private title prefix
    Remove the ‘private’ prefix for titles.
  • Breadcrumbs
    Option to disable default bbPress breadcrumbs.

Notifications

  • Notify when a new topic is added
    Send to keymasters/moderators when a new topic is added.
  • Notify on the topic edit
    Include checkbox for sending an email on the topic edit.
  • Notify on the reply edit
    Include checkbox for sending an email on the reply edit.
  • Notification sender
    Change the email notification sender information for all bbPress emails.

bbPress Templates for Notifications

  • Topic Subscribe Notification Email
    Change email content and subject
  • Forum Subscribe Notification Email
    Change email content and subject

Toolbox Templates for Notifications

  • Topic Edit Notification Email
    Change email content and subject
  • Reply Edit Notification Email
    Change email content and subject
  • New Topic Notification Email
    Change email content and subject
  • Auto-Close Topic Notification Email
    Change email content and subject
  • Manual Close Topic Notification Email
    Change email content and subject

JS/CSS Files

  • CSS Files Loading
    Control loading of plugin’s CSS files
  • JS Files Loading
    Control loading of plugin’s JS files
  • Forces load of CSS/JS files
    Always load plugin files

Clickable Control

  • Disable Clickable Filters
    Options to completely disable clickable filters for topics and replies.
  • Remove Clickable Actions
    Options to remove some of the actions added to clickable elements.

Objects

  • Forum Extra WP features
    Enable thumbnails, excerpt and custom fields for forum post type.
  • Topic Extra WP features
    Enable thumbnails, excerpt and custom fields for topic post type.
  • Reply Extra WP features
    Enable thumbnails, excerpt and custom fields for reply post type.

Additional

  • User Roles capabilities
    Add some special caps to moderators to be able to access some of the plugins panels.
  • Site public status
    Control if the site is public/private.
  • Limit bbPress access on admin side
    Access to forums on admin side limited to specified roles only.

Information

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