The following is after installing the PayPal donate module from the StarTrekGuide sites http://www.startrekguide.com/community/viewtopic.php?t=2781
Once installed to add a button on your forum menu bar see below.
e.g – http://www.catforumchat.com
e.g – http://www.linkexchangeforum.co.uk
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File – / language/en/common.php
Find –
// The default dateformat which will be used on new installs in this language
// Translators should change this if a the usual date format is different
‘default_dateformat’ => ‘D M d, Y g:i a’, // Mon Jan 01, 2007 1:37 pm
Add Below –
//Paypal Donate
‘DONATE’ => ‘Donate’,
‘DONATE_FORUM’ => ‘Donate towards the hosting of this forum’,
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File – /includes/functions.php file.
Find – ‘U_PRIVATEMSGS’ => append_sid(“{$phpbb_root_path}ucp.$phpEx”, ‘i=pm&folder=inbox’),
Add Above – ‘U_DONATE’ => append_sid(“{$phpbb_root_path}{$donate_root_path}index.$phpEx”),
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File – /styles/prosilver/template/overall_header.html
Find – <li class=”icon-faq”><a href=”{U_FAQ}” title=”{L_FAQ_EXPLAIN}”>{L_FAQ}</a></li>
Add Above – <li class=”icon-donate”><a href=”{U_DONATE}” title=”{L_DONATE_FORUM}”>{L_DONATE}</a></li>
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Add file – icon_donate.gif
Location – /styles/prosilver/theme/images
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File – /styles/prosilver/theme\buttons.css
Find – /* Icon images
Add – icon-donate
/* Icon images
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.sitehome, .icon-faq, .icon-members, .icon-arcade, .icon-donate, .icon-home, .icon-ucp, .icon-register, .icon-logout,
.icon-bookmark, .icon-bump, .icon-subscribe, .icon-unsubscribe, .icon-pages, .icon-search {
background-position: 0 50%;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-image: none;
padding: 1px 0 0 17px;
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File – /styles/prosilver/theme\buttons.css
Find – .icon-members { background-image: url(“{T_THEME_PATH}/images/icon_members.gif”); }
Add Above – .icon-donate { background-image: url(“{T_THEME_PATH}/images/icon_donate.gif”); }
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Clear your cache in the “Administration Control Panel” (ACP) > “General” > “Purge the cache”
Refresh your Styles:
“Administration Control Panel” (ACP) > “Styles” > “Templates” > each > “refresh”
“Administration Control Panel” (ACP) > “Styles” > “Themes” > each > “refresh”
“Administration Control Panel” (ACP) > “Styles” > “Imagesets” > each > “refresh”