Questions tagged [files]
Use it to generally reference to those files used on websites which could be video, images, pdfs, etc.
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Use a managed file in a menu_item
Is there a way to create a menu that links to a managed file? I tried many times, but nothing I tried works.
Do you have any idea?
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Virtual Directory for "sites" folder in IIS 7
I am running Drupal 7 on a Windows using IIS 7.5. This is not something I can change and is required by my company. Everything has been running great which is awesome.
I would like to setup the ...
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How can I set specific download URI for file?
Here is my problem. I've got file (eg. some.xml) and multisite Drupal 7 installation.
How can I allow to download this xml from my-multi-site.domain/some.xml?
Is there any way to do it without writing ...
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Theming Print PDF module output when used on non-content page (views)
I have a View that has an enabled PDF version feature provided by the Print module (http://drupal.org/project/print). Its ok, but I'd like to tweak the output table with theming. According to the ...
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Managing javascript / css dependancies?
I know you can add css / js with the drupal_add_css() or drupal_add_js(). Is there a way to define dependancies ?
Use Case Example:
I need a custom tabs/carousel jquery plugin working. I need ...
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Drupal file manager that shows relations to content
Is there module or simple way to show file relations to content with file manager like elfinder or any other? I am using Drupal 7.
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Authenticating users and uploading content with Services module
I am trying to learn how to set up a service that will accept http-posts including user login and password, authenticate the user, then allow the user to upload a file that will be used to create a ...
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Forms API: 'file' or 'managed_file' type with multiple/unlimited values
I've got a form that needs to have either a 'file' or 'managed_file' type field in it for uploading files via the form. Is there an attribute that can be set on the form item render array that will ...
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click image to play video in iframe
Objective - have a blank screen with only an image on it. (a "play video" button) when the button is clicked a video (from youtube) opens in a section on the screen that is maybe 200X300. Ideally this ...
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adding new field to imceimage
I have imceimage.module,v 1.1.2.4. the default of this module is to create a table for the field i want to create as below:
desc content_field_slideshow_image;
+---------------------------------------...
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Unwanted / duplicated temporary css files if CSS Optimization is enabled
I'm experiencing the duplicate CSS issue mentioned in drupal.org #830382: Unwanted / duplicated temporary css files if CSS Optimization is enabled. In one of my production sites I have about 335 CSS ...
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WYSIWYG Image Upload in Basic Page (CKEditor and CKFinder)
I was able to use CKEditor and CKFinder to add in-body image upload capability for article nodes.
However, the functionality was not transferred to basic page nodes.
What do I miss? Thanks!
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Handling http-post requests in Drupal
Currently our application has a nice little feature where it can upload projects (.zip files) directly from our application to our current php based project display site. We are currently exploring ...
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How to add large self hosted videos to Drual 7?
The Video module for Drupal 6 has an option to use videos uploaded through FTP. The Drupal 7 version does not have that option. How can I embed large self hosted Video files?
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How to download file by clicking on icon in file module?
I have a File field in drupal 7 (with file module) which I forced with views to display as an icon and name of the file which uploaded. The Name displays as a link (to download file). Now I want to ...
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How can I let registered users upload images using a form in Drupal 7?
I'm using Gallery formatter on my Drupal 7 site which allows administrators to upload images to my articles that are then shown on the article body. So great so far, but what I want is for the ...
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Dynamic file directory for file fields
I just learned about the creating fields and content types and had a quick question about the file field. When you create a file field you can specify a relative path that the uploaded resource will ...
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User submitted content in drupal (Drupal Noobie)
First off, I would like to state that I am a total noobie when it comes to Drupal and do not have a great deal of experience with web development in general. On the other hand I have a good deal of ...
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How do I implement a VIDEO gallery like gallery formatter but with videos?
I need to implement a gallery of videos in DRUPAL 7 like gallery formatter in Drupal 7 but with videos.
The videos are from YOUTUBE. I created a content type named "video" and I have used the module:...
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How to find orphaned files and images which are not linked from any css stylesheet or from any node?
Is there a way to list all unused files which reside inside public file system and inside a theme directory and list them, or maybe even have an option to delete them automatically?
I mean files ...
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Fetch images across the internet with File API
How can I use the FileAPI to fetch an image from another website via URL, and bring it into Drupal? Here is what I tried:
foreach ($data['photos'] as $item) {
$photo = file_get_contents($...
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Can i populate the empty sites/default/files/ with files from a local installation?
There are no JavaScript and CSS files in the following folders:
/home/vhost/WWW/mysite.com/sites/default/files/js
/home/vhost/WWW/mysite.com/sites/default/files/css
All the folders are empty. Can i ...
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Access description field for file in a view
Gents, I have two fields that accept multiple file uploads. One of those fields has file descriptions enabled. I need to access those field descriptions in my view, but I don't see the file ...
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File uploads for non-administrators fail
I've got a file field on a profile type. The allowed file extensions is .pdf. When I try to upload a pdf file with the admin account it works very well, but when I try to upload with another ...
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Link to a file field in the body text?
I have a content type that has a file field. I would like the body field to be able to link to the file. E.g. "Our research (PDF download) shows..." with the link becoming the download path for the ...
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How to resize automatically when users upload images by CCK image field
I would like to make the size of images smaller automatically when users upload them using CCK image field.
For example, I would like to let users upload big sized images like 5MB but resize them ...
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File upload hook - how to integrate existing file manipulation code into Drupal
I want to create a waveform image for every mp3 file I upload in a Drupal 7 website (as admin), and store it as a png for display in the frontend.
I can use this script in order to do that.
I want to ...
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Noob question about private files and Content Access
This is almost certainly a really stupid question, but the Drupal 7 site we're building has an image gallery that users can upload content to. Unauthenticated users should not be able to see these ...
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How to have a webpage File Save As filename different from the page URL?
For example - see this BBC News Page: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-16578905
Now Save the page as a web page - notice how the actual filename of the file saved ( BBC News - Golden ...
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Upload progress on nginx
I am using the latest version of Drupal 7 and my webserver is Nginx. I checked the status report and it says:
Upload progress Not enabled
Your server is not capable of displaying file upload ...
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Drupal file upload field via popup
So I'm using a "file" type input inside a form which is called within a popup...but then whenever I submit that form inside the popup after having selected a file, the popup always return an error....
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Upload multiple files (with multiple attr) in custom form: how to get files?
I've made a form. Now I want it to upload files. I've made a form element to do that:
$form['attachments'] = array(
'#type' => 'file',
'#title' => t('Attachments'),
'#name' => '...
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Theming views and overwriting the default file upload display
Theming views in Drupal 7 can be very tedious to newbies. In the following example, a seemingly simple task has become an overwhelming research project into the innards of Drupal! Hoping an ...
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how to make an automatic download button?
I have a Content type with a file field. I want to add another field (download button) which when users click on that, they would be able to download the file (uploaded in file field), and show file ...
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How do I convert a document to a preview image? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I convert first page of a pdf as its thumbnail?
I have a file field which allow users to upload document types like pdf, doc and txt. Now I want to convert first page ...
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Uploading files to two separate locations
I'm uploading a clients website early next week and they've just informed me that they use load balancing software to distribute over two servers.
Normally this wouldn't be an issue because content ...
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Allow a user to select where to save an uploaded file
I have installed an Open Atrium, which is based on Drupal 6, but this is a rather general question towards Drupal 6.
In every content type I have an Upload File field which work just fine, but it ...
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How do I redirect users to a predetermined url after login?
I have a view in Drupal 7 that lists PDF files. I want to keep track of the users that open that file; so I want that, if they are not logged in when they click, they are sent to the login/sign up ...
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How can I convert first page of a pdf as its thumbnail?
I'm trying to build a document sharing site so I need to convert first page of each document as its thumbnail in a grid view. I've found some module like PDF-to-ImageField module, but unfortunately it ...
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YouTube thumbnails - options for adjusting interface widgets and behaviour when clicked?
I wish to add YouTube videos to my site as links - I want to use a thumbnail of the video. I'm not concerned with which thumbnail used (as discussed here: How to control preview image in Youtube)
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How do I control the file appearance using File Entity?
By installing File Entity module I was hoping to be able to control the way all file items are rendered, for instance I need: file rendered as a link wrapped inside an <li> element, or a link ...
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Can't use file field in custom form - gives AJAX errors
I'm building my own form for editing certain fields on a node type, and I'm using field_attach_form() to add the fields from that node type to my form.
Use field_attach_form() to get the fields added ...
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Upload Image on form submit
I have a form with an image field, I want to remove the upload button and submit the image while the form is submitted. I not able to find out how to proceed further with this. Any help is greatly ...
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How to conditionally show a views field?
I'm using the video and video embed field modules to display uploaded video and embedded youtube videos. I've added a video field and video_embed field to the video content type.
The user either ...
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Given a File ID (fid) how can I get the HTML that represents that fid?
I'm looking to do something like this
$fid = 15;
$file = (array)file_load($fid);
$content = drupal_render($file);
echo $content;
file_load()
drupal_render()
And specifically this fid is from the ...
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Media/file repository - asset autocomplete widget?
Does anyone know of a module which would install an autocomplete widget for file and image fields on admin-side?
The purpose of it would be to allow admin/editor to re-use a reference to an already ...
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Image and other media file management
My question may seem vague but I'm confused and need advice on Drupal 7 media files management, so please bear with me. I'm looking for existing modules or ways to build the following functionality ...
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Which function(s) actually create the physical resized image files?
By default, Drupal 7 ships with 3 images styles: thumbnail, medium, and large.
For example, I upload a image file ('abc.jpg') with the image field (I assume the field name is called 'image'); while I ...
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What can cause an incorrect base_url to intermittently appear for images?
I have a set of images provided by a view. They are displayed on the site home page via a panels page. JCarousel is used on display. An image cache style is applied. When previewed in the view, they ...
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How to create an Audio playlist [closed]
Are there any opportunities to create "classic" playlists with Audio or any other similar modules? I primarily would like to let mp3-files be played, but in a way that it cannot be easily directly ...
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