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sp0k
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Welcome to our newest member help

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can someone show me how to edit the Welcome to our newest member

like on here..look but can;t find it :beg:
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Its this https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/mod/ ... est_member with a little bit of easy editing on the text and image.
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LDM wrote:Its this https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/mod/ ... est_member with a little bit of easy editing on the text and image.
link not working...will look around ty
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sp0k wrote:
LDM wrote:Its this https://www.phpbb.com/customise/db/mod/ ... est_member with a little bit of easy editing on the text and image.
link not working...will look around ty

have not find a mod for this but i find this

Open/language/en/common.php file.
find:

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 'NEWEST_USER'            => 'Our newest member <strong>%s</strong>',
replace with:

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'NEWEST_USER'            => 'Our newest member <strong>%s</strong> is buying the <img src="http://www.your_website_name.com/images/smilies/the_name_of_the_smile_to_use.gif" alt="*" />' ,
In the new edit find this

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http://www.your_website_name.com/images/smilies/the_name_of_the_smile_to_use.
and add the correct url/ link to the image

Or hot link it from richs forum, Use this edit:

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 'NEWEST_USER'            => 'Our newest member <strong>%s</strong> is buying the <img src="http://rmcgirr83.org/images/smilies/emoticon-0167-beer.gif" alt="beer" />',
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p.s i have not try this don't know if it will work
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That's it, it will work. Its not far off what I used.
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ok ty got it working ..how do i change the icon..

im trying to add this icon

Image

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=> 'Our newest member <img src="images/heart.gif" alt="welcome" /><strong>%s</strong>is buying the<img src="images/heart.gif" alt="welcome" />',
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You just upload the pic to /images via ftp and change the filename here:

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<img src="images/heart.gif"
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