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  1. Could not instantiate mail functionhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/could-not-instantiate-mail-function.html

    both PHPmail and sendmail So if this happens irrespective of whether I have PHP mail or sendmail set as the Mailer. Notice Could not execute: /usr/sbin/sendmail Warning Registration failed: An error was encountered while sending the registration email....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  2. Database Error: Unable to connect to the database: Could not connect to MySQLhttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/database-error-unable-to-connect-to-the-database-could-not-connect-to-mysql.html

    I've been looking into this for a friend and going through forums to investigate this error. After you've checked your database connection details, I find what FisherC said below is the most probable cause for the error. FisherC says: I have the same...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  3. Joes FREE Website Thumbnailer (JWT)https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-free-website-thumbnailer.html?catid=53&Itemid=165

    of some websites my website links to (about 153) for an extension (Quicklist Weblinks) I wrote for an OpenSource CMS. Could also be of some use if your portfolio is a bunch of online websites and you need screenshots of these. Whatever the reason, I...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Product Documentation
    • Language: *
  4. SSIS Script: convert UPPERCASE to Mixed-Case using TitleCasehttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssis-script-convert-uppercase-to-mixed-case-using-titlecase.html?catid=74&Itemid=165

    with names and addresses all in UPPERCASE. Initially, no one seemed bothered but now the request came through asking if this could be restored to a normal case, a mixture of mostly lowercase and some UPPERCASE. Why? I'm writing this article because...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Integration Services
    • Language: en-GB
  5. What's the problem? Amusing computer issueshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/whats-the-problem-amusing-computer-reports.html

    stab at customers computer issues. Note that most of the below were remote support jobs so we weren't there in person and could only see the users screen. Three Webdevelopers phone in to say their computers can't view a website properly "Can someone...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  6. Licence GNU/GPLhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/licence-gnugpl.html?catid=50&Itemid=165

    general-purpose computers, but in those that do, we wish to avoid the special danger that patents applied to a free program could make it effectively proprietary. To prevent this, the GPL assures that patents cannot be used to render the program...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Static Items
    • Language: *
  7. Joes Google Map for Joomla (JGM)https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-google-map-for-joomla-jgm.html?catid=53&Itemid=165

    serves as documentation for a module extension I made for the Joomla Content Management System versions 2.5 or later. Why? Could have probably used someone else's. I think there's loads out there but thought making my own to do exactly what I want was...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Product Documentation
    • Language: *
  8. Change default order of weblinkshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/change-default-order-of-weblinks.html

    It took a few google searches until I could find out how to change the default weblinks order. A lot of websites showed how to do this via the admin back-end panel in the advanced configuration... I can't see this panel, there is no advanced parameters...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  9. Call to a member function mark() on a non-object in Joomla CMShttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/call-to-a-member-function-mark-on-a-non-object.html

    to the includes/framework.php file. Comment that out and you will get errors regarding other elements of the CMS. This error could have been caused by many things but in the case of one of my clients, the error was due to an update process gone wrong....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  10. Upload file to Google Drive with PHP/cURL and API REST v3 (without Client Library)https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/upload-file-to-google-drive-with-php-curl-and-api-rest-v3-without-library-install.html?catid=61&Itemid=165

    = $response; } // close second request handler curl_close($ch2); } return $output; } Usage: $mime_type = 'video/mp4'; // could be 'image/jpeg', etc. $new_name = 'My Video'; $the_file_and_path = '../videos/my_video.mp4'; $result =...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Google
    • Language: en-GB
  11. SSRS External Images don't displayhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-external-images-dont-display.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    once a week. In cases where there are no photos, SSRS displays a mini ugly red cross. On the system that used to do this, we could use the HTML attribute "OnError" to load an alternative image. We would like something similar for SSRS. Solution #2:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: *
  12. DJI Phantom FC40 - Fun at the raceshttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/dji-phantom-fc40-fun-at-the-races.html?catid=113&Itemid=165

    I strafe right moving forwards in an arc to go round corners. Then I learnt there were so many different angles and routes I could have taken (NTS: Take picture of whole track beforehand and plan a route). Strong Winds: Fighting the wind to keep up with...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Quadcopters
    • Language: *
  13. Basic Webpage Controls with JavaScript / COMhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/basic-webpage-controls-with-javascript-com.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    % COM_Invoke(pwb, "document.SearchForm.search_keywords.value") Or if you only know the elements name is search_keywords, you could display the value of that element using all, which references all the elements on the webpage: Code: javascript:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: *
  14. AutoHotkey: Get Media Information and Displayhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/autohotkey-get-media-information-and-display.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    And in the second-to-last section, I'll quickly convert a 100 nanoseconds unit to display Hours : Minutes : Seconds. We could have tried out some cool new DLL files for MS Windows 10 but we needed something lightweight that doesn't require any extra...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: *
  15. Joe's CSV Chart Generator (JCG)https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/joellipmans-csv-chart-generator.html?catid=53&Itemid=165

    it without due credit. Check back with us at joellipman.com for updates/fixes. If you want more support/work done to it, you could consider a donation :c) BACKGROUND: Originally dubbed EventViewer Chart Generator. As the name suggests, I was looking for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Product Documentation
    • Language: *
  16. Zoho Creator: info/alert/modal/popup notification for any userhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-info-alert-modal-popup-notification-for-any-user.html

    this because I edit the content based on the action using values from the form invoking it but for generic messages you could get the "Notify" page to read from a form/report: Click on the plus icon to create a new form Select a blank form, let's call...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  17. Zoho Creator: Button on Report for Merging Multiple Selected Recordshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-button-on-report-for-merging-multiple-selected-records.html

    here I have a form called "Partners Quote". Within your function you can use the following as a reference. In theory, you could loop through each submitted quote but I do a call at the beginning of each iteration of the loop to retrieve all the data in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  18. Zoho People: Reject an Application for Leave in Deluge based on Criteriahttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-people/zoho-people-reject-an-application-for-leave-in-deluge.html

    allow a user to apply for leave, then on save/submit, auto approve/reject the application based on a custom function that could calculate the percentage of staff who already booked the requested dates as leave. [Warning: red herring ahead] For this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho People
    • Language: *
  19. Zoho Projects: Add a Time Log to an Issue using Delugehttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-projects/zoho-projects-add-a-time-log-to-an-issue-using-deluge.html

    Issues in this article, but in the backend code, Zoho refer to Issues as "Bugs". Why? At time of this article (Apr-2021), we could not find a working example that could allow us to do this. I have provided some links at the end of this article for you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Projects
    • Language: *
  20. Zoho Creator / Shopify: Get all Active Productshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-shopify-get-all-active-products.html

    products in a client's Shopify. Why? The use-case was that I wanted to search Shopify using a Product SKU. Community forums could only suggest looping through all the products. I then felt that actually I just need the Product IDs. This method could do...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
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