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Welcome To The D-Readme For D-Shoutbox!
D-Shoutbox:  Upgrade 5.7 To 5.7.4

Welcome!  This page shows you the edits you need to complete to have your D-Shoutbox working.
Note:
The Copy Code feature only works in Internet Explorer.

Starting Upgrade

The files needed for editing are listed below.
 
Files Needed
index.php
sources/functions.php
Skin/s*/skin_global.php

1.  Download and backup these files before editing.

2.  Upload the following files into their correct directory with correct CHMOD permissions.

File/Folder Destination CHMOD
sb_web.php Website Root Directory 755
sb_iframe.php Root Dir.  (where index.php is) 755
sources sources/ 777
lang lang/ 777
sources sources/ 777
Skin Skin/ 777
Also, CHMOD your forums main directory (home/**/**/forums) To 777.

3.  Do The Following Edits Below.

Find:

Add Above:

Save & Close index.php

 

Open up sources/functions.php

Find:



Replace With:



Find:



Add After:


Save & Close sources/functions.php

 

Open up Skin/s*/skin_global.php

Find:



Replace With:



Save & Close Skin/s*/skin_global.php

 

Open up Admin CP->Skins & Templates->HTML Templates

Run:  Resynchronise the database templates FROM the PHP skin files.
So it rebuilds your skin files inside your .php files and
changes the ones inside the database.

Do this for EACH SKIN!