Re: [support] Forum module?

Thanks!

William Smith wrote:

Most likely your theme is phptemplate based (almost all are), but you can verify by going to your theme directory and checking the .info file contained in that directory. There should be a line that says "engine = phptemplate"

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera@theingots.org mailto:daniel.carrera@theingots.org> wrote:

To use this module I need to use a theme that is based on phptemplate.
How do I know if my theme is based on phptemplate? I use Pixture
reloaded. I hope I don't have to change it...

Daniel.

Michelle Cox wrote:
 > http://drupal.org/project/advanced_forum
 >
 > Michelle
 >
 > On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Daniel Carrera
 > <daniel.carrera@theingots.org
<mailto:daniel.carrera@theingots.org>
<mailto:daniel.carrera@theingots.org
<mailto:daniel.carrera@theingots.org>>> wrote:
 >
 >     Hello,
 >
 >     Can anyone recommend a *good* forum module, that works well,
actually
 >     *looks* like a standard web forum, and doesn't have external
 >     dependencies?
 >
 >     I have one website that uses the standard Drupal forum
module. It sort
 >     of works, but very poorly. It's really just taking the "comments"
 >     feature and pretending that it's a forum, and it doesn't work
very well.
 >     It doesn't look like a forum at all.
 >
 >     I have another website that uses Simple Machines Forum. These
modules do
 >     look great, but SMF is a separate dependency and the
integration with
 >     Drupal is imperfect. You often get a lot of the SMF admin
controls
 >     poping out. Some times you have to login again to SMF, and so
on. I have
 >     to hide the smf URL to avoid the risk of someone creating an
account at
 >     SMF directly without a corresponding Drupal account. So this
solution is
 >     not great either.
 >
 >     Is anyone aware of a better alternative? Something that
really works
 >     inside Drupal but actually looks like a standard web forum?
 >
 >     Thanks for the help.
 >
 >     Cheers,
 >     Daniel.
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