support-chatChat about Talkyard and related things. E.g. ask quick questions. | Support | KAD | 705 | 2023-03-24 13:55:25.317Z |
Improving the docsIs there anything that can be done to improve the docs? I am starting this discussion in order to brainstorm and discuss any ideas for improvements. Currently the docs can be found on this discussion category, and on the github: https://github.com/de... | Ideas | P | 9 | 2023-03-29 17:28:55.053Z |
Delayed notification emailsIt looks like I hadn't been getting emails from TalkYard for a week, and then they suddenly all appeared at once. I saw this on two of my TalkYard instances. Known issue? | Support |    | 2 | 2023-03-16 11:42:00.462Z |
Free css to give a modern look to TalkyardHello, Here is our complete css to give a modern look to Talkyard (rounded button, shadow, prettier color and much more). Simply go in the "Look and Feel" tab in the admin section and paste the following (feel free to change the color to match your t... | Documentation | P P | 4 | 2023-03-15 10:40:32.615Z |
How to change the Start PageHow do you change the first page someone sees, when they visit your forum? By default, they'll see a list of new topics and topics that have gotten new comments. But as admin, you can go to the admin area, and type "categories" instead of "latest" in... | How To |  | 0 | 2023-03-11 16:01:06.136Z |
Feature request: Allow team members to "claim" a threadMy support team is growing, and one of the issues we're running into is that multiple team members might be responding to the same post at the same time. Especially for questions that require 30-60 minutes of research, we don't want multiple team mem... | Ideas |   | 5 | 2023-02-26 09:28:52.061Z |
| Ideas |   | 2 | 2023-02-26 09:25:51.546Z |
Lets Encrypt certificate not generatedHI, I created a custom domain for talkyard (forum.lumberkart.com), but there is not TLS certificate generated for it (the active certificate is *.talkyard.io What needed to be done to have a proper certificate? Thanks! | Support | L | 1 | 2023-02-12 16:20:18.201Z |
Threading for email notificationsI'd love it if TalkYard would make it possible for email clients to create email threads that matched the forum threads. So if I had email notifications enabled, and there were 5 posts in topic A, and 3 posts in topic B, and 6 posts in Topic C, I'd h... | Ideas | C  | 24 | 2022-12-19 14:31:09.820Z |
How to change notification settingsChanging your notification settings To change your notification settings for a specific page: Go to that page, Scroll down just a little bit, then you'll see a horizontal gray bar, with a button entitled Notifications: ... . Click it, and choose noti... | How To |  | 0 | 2022-12-06 15:29:29.312Z |
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How to Rollback a Database UpgradeThis article is about how to revert a database upgrade, and roll back to a previous version of Talkyard — also if the upgrade script did changes to the database, e.g. added new tables or columns. | How To |  | 0 | 2022-12-02 09:18:48.865Z |
Mini roadmap, fall 2022Here's what's next, August, Sept, Oct 2022: End of August: 1. Something. — done. Beginning of September: 2. May-not-@mention-me feature (so, in forums with many members, mods & admins who want, can stop ordinary members from mentioning them). — done.... | Development |    | 13 | 2022-12-02 09:00:57.784Z |
| How To |  | 0 | 2022-12-02 07:14:08.155Z |
| Development | M | 3 | 2022-11-21 05:04:14.298Z |
| Development | M | 2 | 2022-11-21 05:03:59.558Z |
Allow multiple replies to be selected as "good answers"Often there is more than one solution for a problem. And sometimes the discussion splits into two different questions. For those cases, it would be nice to be able to select multiple replies as "good answers". Example: I found an issue (thread)
- We ... | Ideas |   | 1 | 2022-10-30 06:07:22.809Z |
Feature request: Give admins more control over uploadsIt seems like the attachment limit is 1MB. This is a bit small, as there are some screenshots that exceed 1 MB, which prevents users from uploading. It would be nice to bump up the default to 3-5 MB or make it admin-configurable Relatedly - TalkYard ... | Ideas |   | 3 | 2022-10-20 13:43:56.647Z |
| Support | J | 2 | 2022-10-03 18:36:27.751Z |
How to Download and Restore a JSON backupYou can export a Talkyard SaaS hosted site, as JSON, as follows: 1. First enable Experimental features, in the Admin Area, here: https://your talkyard site/-/admin/settings/features — tick Experimental [ ] (it's not that experimental any longer, but ... | How To |  | 0 | 2022-10-03 17:59:42.543Z |
Feature request: Convert post to new threadSomething that happens occasionally on our forum is that users get confused and request help by posting to an unrelated thread. Currently, there are two workarounds for this, neither of which is great: Ask the user to start a new thread Admin creates... | Ideas |    | 2 | 2022-09-22 20:57:40.774Z |
Limit ability to tag/mention certain usersHi @KajMagnus Being the admin of our forum and at the same time the Founder & CEO of my company makes my time extremely limited. Many of our users have figured out that they can tag me in various posts to give them a little more attention. Going forw... | Ideas | C   | 13 | 2022-09-21 10:43:23.284Z |
Can't install dockerHello every one. I'm a student in grade 11 in Thailand. English isn't my native language. I'm very newbie in Linux or Server. But I have to made a forum for my project. After I looking for a lots of forum software. I choose talkard for my project. Bu... | Support | X | 9 | 2022-09-17 07:06:05.234Z |
reCAPTCHA v2 or v3Hi I was wondering if talkyard.GoogleApiKey in the config is for reCAPTCHA? If so, does it support reCAPTCHA v3 or should I do v2? | Support | C2 | 1 | 2022-09-14 02:42:35.578Z |
How to use a Custom HTTPS CertIf you want to use your own HTTPS cert, instead of an auto generated LetsEncrypt cert, you can do this: Save your HTTPS cert files in /opt/talkyard/conf/sites-enabled-manual/your-cert.d/ on your Talkyard server. Open this file in an editor: /opt/talk... | How To |  | 0 | 2022-08-23 08:24:11.180Z |
| Ideas | C C | 5 | 2022-08-16 13:51:15.357Z |
Closing comments on a blog postI'm using TY on my blog for comments. I wrote a post that attracted a lot of comments, but at this point, the discussion is kind of just noise with people repeating the same perspectives over and over. I closed the topic thinking that would prevent n... | Issues |   | 2 | 2022-08-10 15:50:28.543Z |
How to apply Dark theme/template?I have updated the dark-theme CSS I have posted in an older thread, so to make the solutions easier to find I'll make a new clean thread here. To apply the dark theme, go to: admin area -> Look and feeel -> CSS and JS And post the CSS from the soluti... | Support |    | 4 | 2022-08-05 12:33:26.570Z |
Front page loads slowly when a lot of categories are presentOur forum front page takes several seconds to render, which is considered bad by modern standards (and also is just quite annoying). This seems to happen because the forum renders all sub categories - of which we have more than 500. It seems that thi... | Issues | C C | 8 | 2022-08-03 14:05:01.579Z |
| Support | TT | 21 | 2022-07-28 09:14:28.357Z |
| Support | R | 1 | 2022-07-24 07:02:40.478Z |
Docker install just gives me a 404TyE404HOSTNAME its not the nginx 404 its something under the hood doing this. I'm proxying global nginx to port 8037 which is what talkyard should be listening on. | Support | R | 2 | 2022-07-18 00:28:59.346Z |
Couple of bugs when deleting postsHi @KajMagnus I'm seeing this error when trying to delete this post: https://forum.soundflow.org/-7903#post-2 Something went wrong: [DwE500REX]
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: requirement failed: Fail: 0 <= -1 [EsE0GY42B] page id: '7903', ext id... | Issues | C C | 5 | 2022-07-10 21:18:14.512Z |
| Issues | D | 3 | 2022-07-10 06:16:18.510Z |
| Issues | MJS | 6 | 2022-06-21 14:24:02.537Z |
Consider making likes more visibleWhen I like something myself, it's very visible thanks to the red heart. But if somebody else likes my post, 99% of the time I don't realize it, since I don't get notified about it and it visually is pretty dimmed. Perhaps once the notification syste... | Ideas | CJ C | 9 | 2022-06-20 18:38:26.970Z |
Translation to FrenchHi, I've installed Talkyard on our servers (in a LXD container, with Caddy as Reverse) , and integrated to Comments on our brand new Hugo Blog. It's been rather smooth... How can we give back and translate to French ? | Ideas | C J | 7 | 2022-06-14 14:57:27.149Z |
Better error messages 001Better error messages save time for everyone :- ) Here're some possible improvements: If Ty's app server fails to connect to PostgreSQL, show an admin friendly error about that, instead of a long stack trace and hundreds of "too many client" errors (... | Issues |  | 0 | 2022-06-14 12:50:13.179Z |
[install error] - PGSQL: too many clients alreadyDear all ! I'm trying to install talkyard by using docker-compose. So I used this example: https://github.com/debiki/talkyard-prod-one/blob/main/docker-compose.yml I set a password to my pgsql db, changed some settings in the file: At the end, when I... | Support | J | 12 | 2022-06-14 12:43:36.112Z |
Add a border to imagesMost screenshots have white background, like the forum, which makes it hard to see where a screenshot starts and ends. This can be confusing when screenshotting text. Could you add the "shadow class" to images by default? https://about.gitlab.com/han... | Ideas |   | 3 | 2022-05-19 15:35:36.272Z |
| Ideas |  | 0 | 2022-05-19 15:34:46.702Z |
How to Rollback a Software-Only UpgradeIf you're hosting Talkyard on-premise, and need to rollback a software-only upgrade to the Talkyard version running before the upgrade, then follow the below steps. | How To |  | 0 | 2022-04-22 08:18:01.119Z |