Post by BlazingMX on Apr 7, 2008 23:03:09 GMT -6
The forum will under go a new software update soon. Most users will not notice any significant changes at first, and down time will be minimal. Below is a list of some of the changes.
New thread sort options, ascending or descending order:
Order by subject
Thread creator
Replies
Views
Post order
Revamped poll system with many new options:
Ability to select multiple answers
Auto-locking polls at a given time
Ability to hide results until users have voted/poll is locked
Ability to retract votes
New sub-board permissions:
Ability to have all sub-board posts appear in its parent board
The ability to hide sub-boards when this feature is turned on
Vastly improved speed on post and member searches:
1,000 member limit for top posters has been removed
All users can now be displayed in post order, irrespective of forum size
Member lists can be sorted in any order
Character limit in posts and personal messages has been in been increased from 25,000 to 60,000 characters.
Listing of all users online over the entire day is now available.
Calendar entries displayed at the bottom of the page are now in date order.
Gradients can be automatically generated for your forums colors.
Ability to add a poll to an existing thread.
Ability to set default listing order to a board.
Ability to request a forgotten password by email address has been restored.
Category access can now be granted based on membergroup and/or post count related ranks.
Improved page jump, decreasing load times on large boards/threads/member lists.
Other small software fixes (eg "on Today" now displays as just "Today").
Order by subject
Thread creator
Replies
Views
Post order
Revamped poll system with many new options:
Ability to select multiple answers
Auto-locking polls at a given time
Ability to hide results until users have voted/poll is locked
Ability to retract votes
New sub-board permissions:
Ability to have all sub-board posts appear in its parent board
The ability to hide sub-boards when this feature is turned on
Vastly improved speed on post and member searches:
1,000 member limit for top posters has been removed
All users can now be displayed in post order, irrespective of forum size
Member lists can be sorted in any order
Character limit in posts and personal messages has been in been increased from 25,000 to 60,000 characters.
Listing of all users online over the entire day is now available.
Calendar entries displayed at the bottom of the page are now in date order.
Gradients can be automatically generated for your forums colors.
Ability to add a poll to an existing thread.
Ability to set default listing order to a board.
Ability to request a forgotten password by email address has been restored.
Category access can now be granted based on membergroup and/or post count related ranks.
Improved page jump, decreasing load times on large boards/threads/member lists.
Other small software fixes (eg "on Today" now displays as just "Today").