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Modx Revolution Security | Jo Cox. Modx video - front end. The Coding Pad | Web Development, Drupal, and MODx Tutorials. Getting Flickr Photos into MODx Revolution » Silent Works. I have now moved this website over to MODx Revolution 2.0.0. I must say the migration wasn't too difficult although I was waiting on a one click upgrade path but after looking at the way how MODx is built in general, it wouldn't have been possible as different developers use different plugins, snippets and addons.

I was reading Muddy Dog Paws and realized he was having problems getting Flickr to work in MODx Revolution. In Evolution I was using FeedX to pull my Flickr Photos, but now that I upgraded to Revolution and FeedX haven't been upgraded as yet I decided to use getFeed instead. While I integrated this I soon after noticed one little problem, this problem was that the Magpie RSS Class that getFeed uses doesn't allow you to get xml node attributes. In order to get a Photo from a Flickr feed you would need to get it from a xml node's attribute. At this point I decided to use some regular expression and modify the image string in order to get the image and the size I wanted.

Much Ado About Revo | Greg Smart. Understanding MODx Revolution Security. Modx Revolution 2.0.0 Permissions. MODx Revolution 2.0 Review | CMS Critic - Content Management Reviews. Advertisement On July 21, the long awaited release of MODx Revolution was let loose on the public. For those who are unaware, Revolution is a ground up rebuild of the CMS based on the paradigms and principles of MODx but eliminating most of Evolution's limitations. Here is our MODx Review. We were eager to test out this new system so we grabbed a copy and began the installation: The process of installing MODx is quite quick and easy, with most of the work performed by the system and minimal interaction required by the user.

Once installation has been completed, you get to log in to the manager (the back-end of the CMS): After logging in, you'll be greeted with a slick welcome screen that provides you with some suggestions on next steps to take. As you can see from the above screenshot, the manager now sports a slick and responsive new GUI with nice descriptive drop down menus and and excellent use of screen real estate. Pretty expansive list isn't it? And that's all there is to it. MODx Revolution. Creating a Blog in MODx Revolution. Welcome to the MODX Documentation. It is an ongoing effort of the MODX community. If you would like to participate or if you notice any errors or missing content, please let us know.

Creating a Blog in MODx Revolution MODX Revolution 2.2+ users can simply install Articles, which does everything below automatically for you, in an intuitive and easy-to-use interface. This tutorial is here to help you setup a flexible, powerful blogging solution in MODx Revolution. Since MODx Revolution is not blogging software, but rather a full-blown Content Application Platform, it doesn't come pre-packaged with a cookie-cutter blogging solution. You'll need to setup your blog how you want it. Fortunately, the tools to do so are already there for your taking. One thing before we start, though - this tutorial is extensive, and will show you how to set up a powerful blog with posting, archiving, tagging, commenting and more. This tutorial was based on the blog setup at splittingred.com. Needed Extras. Package: Quip | MODx CMS / CMF. A simple commenting system for MODx Revolution, complete with a backend management interface, threading support, moderation, notifications, and more.

Note: 1.2.1 and above work only for MODx Revolution 2.0.5 and later. See official documentation here: Installation Instructions Install via Package Management, then go to Security - Flush All Sessions. Re-login, and the new security policy will be loaded. If you overrode any chunks in QuipReply, you'll need to update them with the contents in: &tplAddComment - core/components/quip/elements/chunks/quipaddcomment.chunk.tpl&tplPreview - core/components/quip/elements/chunks/quippreviewcomment.chunk.tpl Specifically the extra hidden fields, error message placeholders, and submit button. Email in Your Revo Snippets? Easy.