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Nathaniel:
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Recent Topics On Board Index 1.03 by NathanielOverview

This mod replaces the list of recent messages on the board index, with a list of recent topics. The formatting however remains completely the same. Please note that it only works if more than one posts/topic is being listed in the list, and if you have enabled the setting below.

SMF Version Support
This mod is officially supported for SMF 2.0 and above only. Below is a list of available versions of this mod and the previous versions of SMF that they supported. Use them at your own risk. The mod author will not be supporting or upgrading this mod in any way for versions of SMF below 2.0.

Version 1.02: SMF 1.1.x and versions of SMF 2 before SMF 2 RC2.
Version 1.03: SMF 2 RC2 and above.

Donate
If this mod has helped you, then feel free to support the developer by Donating. Any amount of money is welcome.

Mod Usage
You can change the number of listed topics in the admin section:
For SMF 1.1.x: "Themes and Layout" section -> "Themes and Settings" tab -> Click on the name of the relevant theme.
For SMF 2: "Configuration" drop down menu -> 'Themes and Layout' -> 'Themes Settings' Tab -> Click on the name of the relevant theme.

You need to change the "Number of recent posts to display on board index" setting.

Custom Theme Changes
Find the code below from your '/themes/{themename}/BoardIndex.template.php' file:
For SMF 1.1.x:

--- Code: ---$txt[214]
--- End code ---
For SMF 2:

--- Code: ---$txt['recent_posts']
--- End code ---

Replace all occurrences of that code with this code:

--- Code: ---$txt['RecentTopicsOnBoardIndex_recenttopics']
--- End code ---

Version Changes
v1.03 - 27 May 2010
Changed package info to work with SMF 2 RC3.
Removed official support for SMF versions below SMF 2 RC2.
 
v1.02 - 19th November 2009
Cleaned the structure of the mod package.
Updated the 'version checking' to work around the SMF   package manager version bug for SMF 1.1.10.
Confirmed compatibility   with SMF 2 RC2 and curve.

v1.01 - 10 September 2008
Updated for SMF 1.1.6 and SMF 2 Beta 4.

v1.0 - 04 August 2008
Original Mod release.

ccbtimewiz:
Nice mod, mate.

A request;

Could you set it so you can switch between recent topics and/or recent posts in the admin panel? Would be useful that way. :)

Nathaniel:

--- Quote from: ccbtimewiz on August 04, 2008, 09:02:49 PM ---Nice mod, mate.

A request;

Could you set it so you can switch between recent topics and/or recent posts in the admin panel? Would be useful that way. :)

--- End quote ---

I could, but why can't you just uninstall the mod when you want to change it? :P

ccbtimewiz:

--- Quote from: LHVWB on August 04, 2008, 09:51:29 PM ---
--- Quote from: ccbtimewiz on August 04, 2008, 09:02:49 PM ---Nice mod, mate.

A request;

Could you set it so you can switch between recent topics and/or recent posts in the admin panel? Would be useful that way. :)

--- End quote ---

I could, but why can't you just uninstall the mod when you want to change it? :P

--- End quote ---

Some people are lazy.  :P

4Kstore:
Nice mod man !! i need something like this.

Thanks!

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