VBulletin Hacks

vBulletin Hacks

Side-by-Side
Version: 0.0.7
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This will allow muliple vBulletin webpages with a singe vBulletin installation. The shown (sub)forums are determined by the request URL.
Userbase and forums can be shared between the virtual instances.

ToDo:
- Fix single signon. So that a user only has to login once on one of the side-by-sided vBulletin forum websides.

Anonymous user
Version: 0.31
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This hack can hide the orginal starter of a topic. It hides the first posting and all sequent posting of that user in the topic. The username, posting count and some other vBulletin info can be customized.

Changes:
0.31: [fix] on search on specific user, some posting where anomized. By this those posting where made by the searched user.
0.31 [fix] direct email notification, daily notification and RSS feed are correctly anomized.
0.30 [fix] fixed the whopost.php. The username did go anomized, but the postcount number was a direct link to the user profile.

Limit IP Access
Version: 0.05
http://lannerd.nl/vbhacks/product-limitip.xml
This hack limits the number of ip addresses of which a guest user can visit the forum. The registration pages can optionally also limited to the same ip addresses.

Changes:
v0.05: [solved bug]: It was possible to search topics as guest from non-allowed ip’s.

Hide replies
Version: 0.06
http://lannerd.nl/vbhacks/product-hide_replies.xml
This mod hides replies from other users. Users can only see the openingspost, and other posts from this user and there own posts. Optionally a group with trusted users can be given who will see all posts. As last part it is possible to make all posts visible for all users if an topic is closed.

Changes:
v0.03: [quick fix]: Hide all replies in Hybrid and Threaded mode.
v0.04: [fix]: In selected topic(s) Linear display mode is forced.
v0.04: [fix]: Hidden replies are filtered at a search.
v0.05: [fix]: Replies were not hidden for guest users
v0.06: [fix]: bug introduced at v0.05; thread starter couldn’t see the whole thread.