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WXR slicing script
I have a massive WXR file im trying to import into wordpress. I run out of memory when i try to import as one file, so I'm thinking of how i can split the big file into smaller files programatically ...
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can't import xml file
While i upload xml file to my site , the following error message occur and uploading fail
Sorry, there has been an error. File
is empty. Please upload something more
substantial. This error ...
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Imported thumbnails have incorrect URL
I have an older WordPress site that is going away but I am taking the content from the site and importing it into my new WordPress site.
To do this, I used the WordPress Export tool, located in my ...
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Remove old custom field after import
I have imported a set of posts to a new Wordpress install recently. This OLD set of posts had a set of custom fields attached to it (via post_meta using the ACF plugin). The new installation has ...
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Importing WordPress Attachments Into Custom Directories In wp-content/uploads/
I am hoping that someone can shed light on this problem I am trying to solve, even if simply changing my thought process as to how I could solve this.
I am importing a custom CakePHP based CMS web ...
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How to Import Categories with Descriptions from a CSV File?
How could I import a list of new categories and category descriptions from a file of Comma Separated Values?
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WordPress custom options storing?
I have a theme with around 500 custom options, their code looks like this:
<form method="post" action="options.php">
<?php wp_nonce_field('update-options'); ?>
<input type="text" ...
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What's a good RSS Importer?
I'm looking for a good RSS importer to use on my WordPress installation. The current one isn't importing images properly, and I don't want to fix it.
It needs to be an automated importer. Where I ...
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Using the Importer on an IIS Server
I'm running into an issue for a client whereby I keep getting the same error over and over again whilst trying to import an exported file (into an IIS environment):
Sorry, there has been an error. ...
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Creating an online questionnaire form - by Importing the questions from a spreadsheet?
I've got a spreadsheet where each row of the first column is a question, and the next 4 columns are the optional 4 answers to that question.
I want to turn these questions into an online form (like ...
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Wordpress Export Import Site Navigation Menu
When I do an export and import the menus get transferred but I have to set the Site Navigation Menu manualy. Obviously it's only a small detail but can I ask is this a bug or expected behaviour and is ...
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How to export all content with feature images?
I want to export all content with featured images from my localhost WordPress site to the production blog,but when I tried using the default WordPress export-import plugins ,all content get exported ...
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Custom post types not imported properly
I've registered a custom post type:
function create_gallery_post_type() {
register_post_type( 'sim_gallery',
array(
'labels' => array(
'name' => __( 'Sim Gallery' )
),
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Import a very old WordPress Version into new WordPress
Here is my problem: I have been blogging for about six years now at Blogsome.com. I've had no problems with it whatsoever, until a few days ago, when they suddenly announced that they were going to ...
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How to import content from WordPress.com to a self hosted WordPress installation?
On behalf of another, I'm trying to import content from a WordPress.com hosted site to a self-hosted installation of WordPress.com
I've exported the XML file and imported it into the new site, but it ...
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How to migrate Wordpress Blogs into Multisite without using the GUI-Import/Export Feature
I'd like to migrate some quite huge Wordpress-Blogs into one Multisite Installation.
The Export-Wizard and the Import Wizard are bound to PHP-Limits (Memory, Execution-Time) and so the Export and ...
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In What WordPress Version Was the Import/Export Tool Introduced?
I was just looking under my "Tools" menu in my WordPress site and noticed the "Export/Import" functions.
I was not aware that this was even available and I've been needing it for some time. What ...
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Is there a way to import terms into Wordpress?
I'm tired of typing in lists of counries in my "Countries" taxonomies. What's a good way to bulk import a long list of terms into Wordpress ?
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Importing Direct to DB - GUID Question
I've got a CSV file of new posts which I'll be importing straight into the database.
Is it safe to give a GUID of http://domain/?p=[n] where [n] is any number, as long as it's not a duplicate of an ...
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Failed media import
I sat up MAMP on my mac and installed wordpress 3.1. Then, I exported my wordpress.com ina tried to import to my local wordpress.... I ticked import media option and I was hoping that I will get all ...
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Exporting and Importing WordPress Media Libraries and Galleries
I'm trying to migrate a series of blogs from one place to another, both running 3.0.1, and I am unable to get media libraries and galleries to come across in the export/import process.
Any ideas on ...
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WXR xml files are being imported as a TXT files and showing up under 'Media'
I need to import a whole bunch of non-WordPress posts in to Wordpress. I would hope it would be pretty straight forward as there are no pictures or anything; it's basically just a bunch of text. I'm ...
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WordPress WXR import - importing a large file
I am in the process of working on a project involving the migration of old custom driven cms data into a WordPress powered site.
To do this migration, we have decided to convert the data from the ...
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How can I export WordPress posts' attachments?
I am in the process of transferring posts from one WordPress install to another. I can use WordPress' Tools --> Export to export the XML I need for my posts. On the new install, I then use Tools --> ...
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css file status 403
I am importing some css files in another css document like so, however the foundation.css file is getting a 403 for the stylesheet when I visit the location, my ftp says it is there and it all works ...
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Saving array keep adding length of array
I'm using wp all import to load in datafeeds but when i set a custom field (thats needed for the theme) it keeps modding it before it stores it
when I put this in the field : a:7:{test}
it saves it ...
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Importer failed to import posts as format “day and name”
I had a blog exposing posts as "day and name". After exporting that blog and importing it on a new installation of WordPress I can't see the posts in that format, only in the default one: ...
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Best practice to import user base (subscribers) from one website to another?
I want to import users from a Wordpress installation to another.
Same domain, but complete different websites.
Website A (old, 700 users): running WP3.0 plain installation + BBPress 1.x
Website B ...
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Importer fails to import every post
I'm trying to move the content of a wordpress.com blog to a self-hosted one. Right now I'm just trying to set things up on my local environment.
I exported the content using the built-in WordPress ...
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Array: What is this value based on?
I need to do an import of an array of checkboxes, but there is a value that I don't how it is determined.
The array is based on a user meta option that I created that shows a list of category ...
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Import HTML/JS post to WordPress?
I have a working HTML/JS page that uses Google Maps:
http://test.barrycarter.info/sunstuff.html
How do I import this into wordpress.barrycarter.info?
Simply cutting/pasting or doing "<?php ...
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Importing old blog with regular posts into new custom post types
I have 2 older WP blog installs with regular posts that I would like to bring over to a new blog. One of the older installs is for "news" posts and the other is for "blog" posts (I know this was not ...
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Is there a way to trigger an automatic import of a WP backup on creation of a new WP multisite site?
I have a WP backup file of sample content I use when I set up a new site on my WP multisite install (I use it for theme dev work for clients). Is there a way to trigger the import function to fire ...
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Exporting just posts of a specific category
I have found the export tool particularly useful for moving posts from sites to site, and even once wrote an extension for Elgg to export its content into wordpress export format for migration to ...
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Attachments broken after giving WordPress its own directory
I set up a fresh WordPress installation in a folder called 'wp' under root. I followed the directions for Giving WordPress Its Own Directory and pointed the URL to root successfully. I then proceeded ...
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Cannot select certain authors for posts after import
I just consolidated a couple standalone WordPress installs into one Multi-site install. After importing posts into each site accordingly, I am unable to edit a post or page, and select a different ...
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Importing from XML is ignoring serialized custom field
I have been trying to import something into a custom field using the WordPress Import tool but it seems to be leaving the custom field empty in the database.
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product export and import using xml
I am use eCommerce plugins for the eCommerce support in wordpress
I am export my all product using Tools->export from my http://localhost/first wordpress site and i am try to import in my ...
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GUID not updated on import
I've exported data from my dev server and imported it to my prod server.
One template is listing child pages and uses $page->guid to get link to page.
The problem is that this link still points to ...
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Photos automatically uploaded to Media Library
Here's a bizarre one for you guys. I was using Search RegEx to remove Blogger html formatting that was screwing up my imported posts. Images hadn't been imported, so they were loading from Blogger ...
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What is the plugin to import image from URL?
How can i import image from specific URL to image gallery in Wordpress so that i can use it as a thumbnail for post? I search for a plugin.
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How to export a Wordpress blog with no export function?
So I have this blog on a polish blog hosting service (blox.pl) that's incompatible with pretty much everything. There's two tools I can use to get data off it; one is to use a program that just simply ...
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Importing a database from a custom built CMS to WordPress
I'm building a site for an art gallery, in the old cms has 20 years worth of exhibitions. The old system is custom built and is not based on anything readymade, so finding an importer plugin made for ...
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Importing posts via MySql (a csv file) need to be automatically published
I'm importing a csv file via the database, all the posts are unpublished when I look in the CMS, is there a way to make them automatically published on import?
Doing a bulk publish via the CMS ...
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Is there a way to show different source feeds on individual pages?
As a freelance writer, I have a few outlets I write for routinely plus additional sites, and while I used to post my content manually, due to SEO concerns and logistical issues, I have been looking to ...
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Media is not attached after import
I am new there and I need some help for importing a wordpress blog.
I have a old wordpress 3.1 blog (no multisites) and need to move to new hosting (a sites under multisites). I don't have the access ...
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Export WordPress from one domain to another domain
From one domain (foo.com), select export as WXR and import to (bar.com), also I manually uploaded wp-contents to the new location.
Everything is working, except the the images in the blog post still ...
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Import images from self-hosted to WordPress.com
I'm trying to migrate my self-hosted WP blog to WordPress.com, images included.
Originally images were hosted on various image-hosting websites, but I've used this plugin to cache and upload them to ...
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Exporting by table
I am using PHPmyAdmin to move a site.
My site is too large to use the single file export/import method. (I know how to do it, it works fine on smaller sites.)
It seems the only thing working for me ...
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automated import from blogger
I am looking for a way to make the Blogger importer tool run automatically to update a blog content category automatically.
I appreciate that Google does not like duplicate content, but the site I am ...
