CORSA-D|UK Subscriptions Premier Membership now live again!
Sorry to have kept you all waiting while we moved a few things in the background. This has now been completed and you will be able to upgrade your accounts again from now on!
Thanks for your patience.
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Firstly its all ready in the House Rules about it - Spamming Spamming will not be tollerated. Any spamming will be dealt with in the following way. 1 - PM sent to the person doing the spam... warning them to stop. 2 - If they fail to do this there post count will be reduced (As Spammers...
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Tapatalk has now been installed on the forum. So if you download 'Tapatalk' in the iPhone App Store now for your iPhone you can access Corsa-D|UK on your phone. We are listed under the 'Automotive' section. Cheers, Si :thumbs:
Membership Changes Extra Membership and Extra Membership Plus has been replaced by a combined membership package called Premier Membership. All current Extra Members and Extra Members Plus will continue to be in their current package until it expires and then at this point can take the option...
Due to the general abuse of the Scotland chat thread it has been decided that until further notice this option will no longer be available. Please be aware that any further chat type threads that appear in the mean time will be deleted.
We've now moved over to a new two server setup for the site. Performance should be very good now and I've re-optimized the database again to make it work as it should. Any problems let me know.
Just upgraded forum software again. Now running most secure and up to date version :) Si
Just completed another forum software update to fix some security bugs. All working again now :) Si
For anyone that uses Twitter in the past or present I've setup a forums feed to twitter now. Details: http://twitter.com/CorsaDUK Only feeds new threads at the moment, just wanted to see how it works for now really. Si
MEMBER'S SELLING THREADS It has been brought to my attention recently that old selling threads are being resurrected even though the items have been probably sold a long time ago. Can i remind everyone who is selling on the site please remember to close their thread once the item(s) have been...
Forum Upgrade The forum has been upgraded to the latest version of vBulletin. Cheers Darren
Sub-Forum Sorting This has been installed so that the sub-forums are shown in 3 columns on the main page to make things look more tidy and easier to navigate. Cheers Darren
Just to let you know that sometime later this evening or early tomorrow morning ( maybe 07 30) the forum will be down for the latest update. Just like to keep you informed as to what is happening folks. :)
Hi All, I'll post an update as Si isn't able to get online at the moment. Last night for a period of about 4 hours, CDUK was down so that the team could re-index the 1.2 million records that the database has stored. This had to be done while the site was offline so that the database data was in...
We now have iTrader running on Corsa-D|UK. Can't remember if we have had this working on Corsa-D before but we've used it in the past on Corsa-C. It allows members to left eBay like feedback for trade thread in the classifieds section of the site. The main feedback page can be seen under...
Stage two of upgrade now complete that fixed some software bugs Still more changes to happen though :) Many thanks, Si
As you will have noticed the forums have all been totally re-newed. This is the new vBulletin software that has been released for our forums. I've upgraded it to make it all secure and 90% functional for the forums. Some things will take me time to get back working etc but have just tried to get...
New Region Added We've had interest in this region and as such we've now included a regional section for Malta in the forums. It can be located in the Europe section here: http://ukcorsa-d.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=103
Forum Theme Changes A theme has been setup for Christmas and New Year for the forums! It can be accessed by clicking this link: http://ukcorsa-d.com/forum/index.php?styleid=21 Or also by selecting the new theme in the drop down at the bottom left of the forums!
New forum added for 'Progress Threads' displaying regular updates on members cars.
New Sub-Sections The following Sub-Sections have been created to help keep the forum tidy and to also keep more specific threads in a more specific location: Insurance - Sub-Section of General Chat VXR General Chat - Sub-Section of General Chat Other Cars - Sub-Section of Your Cars Health...
Image Size Script Put the image re-size feature back on the forums that makes all images max 640x640 pixels in size so they all fit on the forums correctly! Cheers, Si :thumbs:
Hi, You can now use some quick smiles from the right hand side when posting a message but more importantly you can add your photo's that are stored in your Albums to your post nice and easily by clicking insert. Hope you like this Thanks Darren
Auto Media Embedding When you link to media on other sites such as YouTube, Bebo, Flickr, Google etc... they will now show in the post rather than people having to click the link. This is done for over 160 sites so I will not list them all :lol: Example:...
Top Stats These are now show at the top of the Forum Home Page, as default they show: Latest Posts Top Posters Latest Site Updates You can use the top downs to view different information from the standard if you wish.
Quick Reply Toolbar This has been updated to include many more options such as the ability to choose a font,a smilie drop down both and also change the size of the font, plus other bits. Cheers Darren
Birthday Greetings Due to the many many birthday threads getting created these days, I have decided to add a Birthday Greetings forum. All threads will be started automatically meaning no member can start a thread in there but can reply if they wish. This will hopefully stop the 2/3 birthday...
Thread Listing Markup Threads are now marked in a Colour when they are a sticky, poll, been moved etc... Thanks Darren :thumbs:
Private Message Preview When you go to your private messages, you will now see a preview of the message before you actually open it - nice addition :D Cheers Darren
Album Picture Navigation When viewing somebody's album and clicking next and back to go through the pictures, the whole page will no longer refresh. The image will simply change as will the comments that go with it. This makes loading much much quicker and also means that when/if you press back...
Cool Smilie Changed the Cool Smile from 8) to: :cool: :cool: Thanks Darren
Social Groups Extra Members Plus: Can Create Social Groups Can Join Social Groups Can Manage Social Groups Can Post Messages in Social Groups Extra Members: Can Join Social Groups
Latest Album Pictures The latest album pictures are now show on the Home Page of the Site (http://www.ukcorsa-d.com/). Obviously it is only showing mine at the moment due to this not being fully implemented. But as explained in the other album update thread, if members choose they wish to move...
Albums Link An Albums link has been added to the postbit (over there <--). This will only be seen if a member has an Album. At present we are not using the Album feature but is is being discussed by the Extra Members as to whether to use it as a replacement for the gallery. Anyways its there...
Username Markup Members Usernames as shown in the colour for the group they are in all over the forum (excluding New Posts and Search). We had this on before and I know a few of you wanted it back! Thanks Darren
You can now enter your Vehicle Specification and have it show on your profile. All you need to do it click on "User CP' and then "Edit Details" as you scroll down you till see the boxes provided to enter your details. When you view your profile (you can click into mine if you wish), You will see...
PSN ID Members can now add there Playstation Network ID by going to User CP then Edit Profile. Thanks Darren ;)
Site Navigation This has been added back to the Navigation Bar at the top of each page. This will now make navigating between the areas of the site easier again. Thanks Darren :thumbs:
Sub-Forum Links Back to showing in 3 columns again to keep things looking tidy! Cheers Darren:thumbs:
Drives on Postbit This has now been added back! Over there <-- Thanks Darren :thumbs"
Replying in this Forum Members can now reply in this area to give feedback on updates and announcements... if this permission is abused then members will get infractions. Please only give comments that you really feel are needed! Hopefully we will not have to remove the ability to reply like...
User CP on Navbar This is now a drop down link instead of a direct link to the User CP. This should make getting to things a bit quicker... and it just generally makes sense to have it. Cheers Darren :thumbs:
Forum Upgrade The Forums have been upgraded to the latest version of vBulletin. This provides many security fixes and a few new features too. I will not list all the features however quite a few things have changed with PM's as you now have a quick reply, a history and can also sort them. We...
User Infractions Club Staff can now give out User Infraction. For each Infraction you get you will get 1 point added to your account. Once this adds up to 3 points a Ban of 7 days is applied to your account. Once this adds up to 5 points a Ban of 2 weeks is applied to your account.
Embeded Video's As requested by many members... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRAUlK8_2VE You don't have to mess about with any code or anything though, I am that good that all you need to do is paste the URL or the video and it will play, this also works for lots of other sites that have...
Forum Software Upgrade You will notice CDUK is now running the latest software. This has many good new features over the old software as well as security fixes, however due to the upgrade all customisations have had to be removed. Simon and I will be working over the next few days to put...
PM Storage (Extra Membership Plus) PM storage place has now been upped from 450 to 500. Thanks Darren :thumbs:
CORSA-D|UK Online Shop Despatch Delay Due to Christmas and New Year, all orders from the 9th December have been delayed, this was due to awaiting more sticker stock and also personal holiday commitments. All orders will be dispatched tomorrow so you will have your stickers within the 30 days...
Forum Software The Forum is now running on 3.6.8, which is the latest version available. Sorry for the downtime today, however I had a few problems with the upgrade as its been ages since we upgraded the forum :( You may notice some features are not working, however I will look into putting...
Moved Network Just a quick update to let you know we have successfully moved networks and all sites are now back online. Thank you for your patience with the downtime. Cheers Darren :thumbs:
New PM Hack When you now get a new PM the box in the top right will change colour and you will also get some red flashing text in the same box telling you, you have a new PM. This should make it stand out much clearer when a PM arrives. In addition to this another nice feature is the "Reply...
Forum Rules I have installed an addon for the Forum that requests you to accept the CORSA-C|UK Forum Rules. You will only initially get asked to accept them once, however when they are updated you may get asked to accept them again. All new users will have to accept them too. For info...
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