Comments on: Hacking wordpress to support per-post banner images http://jystewart.net/process/2009/02/hacking-wordpress-to-support-per-post-banner-images/ notes from another web developer Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:17:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: gardene http://jystewart.net/process/2009/02/hacking-wordpress-to-support-per-post-banner-images/comment-page-1/#comment-118032 gardene Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:11:36 +0000 http://jystewart.net/process/?p=594#comment-118032 managed to activate this for pages by changing the following parts: in post-banners.php, function post_banners_add_custom_box(), add: add_meta_box('post_banners_input', __('Post Banner Image'), 'post_banners_input', 'page', 'normal', 'high'); in wp-admin/edit-page-form.php, add the above mentioned enctype="multipart/form-data" then retrieve the image in your theme with: echo get_post_meta($post->ID, "post_banner_image", true); thanks! managed to activate this for pages by changing the following parts:

in post-banners.php, function post_banners_add_custom_box(), add:
add_meta_box(‘post_banners_input’, __(‘Post Banner Image’), ‘post_banners_input’, ‘page’, ‘normal’, ‘high’);

in wp-admin/edit-page-form.php, add the above mentioned enctype=”multipart/form-data”

then retrieve the image in your theme with: echo get_post_meta($post->ID, “post_banner_image”, true);

thanks!

]]> By: gardene http://jystewart.net/process/2009/02/hacking-wordpress-to-support-per-post-banner-images/comment-page-1/#comment-118024 gardene Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:01:52 +0000 http://jystewart.net/process/?p=594#comment-118024 hey, managed to get it working! thanks! would it be complicated to implement this for pages as well? would i have to rewrite the whole plugin? hey, managed to get it working! thanks! would it be complicated to implement this for pages as well? would i have to rewrite the whole plugin?

]]> By: James Stewart http://jystewart.net/process/2009/02/hacking-wordpress-to-support-per-post-banner-images/comment-page-1/#comment-118022 James Stewart Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:22:34 +0000 http://jystewart.net/process/?p=594#comment-118022 @gardene - the majority of the code can just be dropped in as a plugin, but you'll also need to edit wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php to make the form have an enctype of multipart/form-data @gardene – the majority of the code can just be dropped in as a plugin, but you’ll also need to edit wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php to make the form have an enctype of multipart/form-data

]]> By: gardene http://jystewart.net/process/2009/02/hacking-wordpress-to-support-per-post-banner-images/comment-page-1/#comment-118009 gardene Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:44:19 +0000 http://jystewart.net/process/?p=594#comment-118009 hey! this is exactly what i'm looking for! onfortunately i don't fully understand where i need to put the provided code snippets. Could you maybe explain? I was all excited about using wordpress instead of building a custom cms myself but i get the feeling that sometimes it lacks some basic features in favour of very sophisticated ones.. hey!
this is exactly what i’m looking for! onfortunately i don’t fully understand where i need to put the provided code snippets. Could you maybe explain?
I was all excited about using wordpress instead of building a custom cms myself but i get the feeling that sometimes it lacks some basic features in favour of very sophisticated ones..

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