PhotoContest Plugin 1.5.6

This plugin permits you to create a 'voting for photos-contest' from the WordPress admin panel Subscribed users can uploads photos and everyone else can vote for the uploaded photos.When creating a contest, you can set the voting period, the period uploaders can upload photos and you can set the maximum number of photos per user.This plugin will create a WordPress page with all the necessary links to handle the uploading, voting and subscribing to your blog.Features * Simple form to create, edit and delete a contest in the WordPress Admin panel * Active/Deactivate photos in the WordPress Admin panel * View vote-details for each photo in the WordPress Admin panel * Sidemenu 'PhotoContest' in the WordPress Admin panel * Autocreate small, medium, large and user defined thumbnails on the upload * Check for a human voter (with captcha). The voter is identified with cookie * Sends mail to admin when a upload occurs in the contest * Uploading is permitted to subscribed users only * Last uploaded, most viewed and most voted pages * Themeable with an template file (See Customization) * (new) Uses user details when user is logged in. * (new) Improved activate, deactivate, auto-upgrade and uninstall routines. * (new) Different options for registering the votes. Option list, star rating or hidden votes. * (new) Assign different page/post options for each contest. (group contests on beneath 1 page or add different contest in posts) * (new) You can install a widget with the latest photos in you sidebar. (create by -gnom-) * (new) To prevent dummy-voting, you can now ask the voter to confirm the vote by emailInstallation : 1. Unzip the downloaded file, you should end up with a folder called "wp-photocontest". 2. Upload the "wp-photocontest" folder to your "plugin" directory (wp-content/plugins). 3. Make sure that the file permissions of the "wp-photocontest" directory are such that the plugin is allowed to write to it (otherwise, the uploaded photos cannot be stored). (Double check the file permissions for the "contests_holder". When you run php in safe_mode, you need to set it to the same UID (owner) as the script is being executed) 4. If your web hosting provider enabled the mod_security Apache module on your web server, you need to add the following directives to your .htaccess file in order for batch uploads to work: SecFilterEngine Off SecFilterScanPOST Off 5. Go to the "Plugins" WordPress admin panel and activate the PhotoContest plugin.Optional 1. When you would like people to upload, you need to let visitors subscribe to your blog) 2. When you use a theme, you need to create a template file. Read 'Customization')Uninstall 1. Backup your CONTEST_HOLDER and SKINS directory. 2. Remove the wp-photocontest directory. 3. Run the following sql commands (in phpmyadmin) DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_photocontest; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_photocontest_admin; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_photocontest_config; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS wp_photocontest_votes; DELETE FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = 'wppc_redirect_to' LIMIT 1; DELETE FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = 'PC_DB_VERSION' LIMIT 1; DELETE FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = 'PC_PL_VERSION' LIMIT 1;

Requirements:	No special requirements
Platforms:	PHP
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