[Typo3-dev] tt_rating description is wrong, plugin is not working?

[Ries van Twisk]

Dmitry Dulepov wrote:

>Well, to solve the problem I had to comment most of the code (excluding
>"return 1;") of the locDataCheck in the tslib_fe.php. Even if I add missing
>location data to tt_rating form using "locadtionData = 1" property, location
>check still fails.
>
>So the QUICK solution to tt_rating problems is to disable locDataCheck
>function checks in the tslib_fe.php. Now it works as expected and without
>any additional configuration.
>
>I tried with official release of Typo3 3.7.0.
>
>Dmitry.
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Dmitry Dulepov" <typo3 at fm-world.ru>
>To: "List for Core-/Extension development" <typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de>
>Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 10:18 AM
>Subject: [Typo3-dev] tt_rating description is wrong, plugin is not working?
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>>Hi!
>>
>>It appears that description of tt_rating plugin at
>>http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/list/tt_rating/ is wrong :( My
>>findings:
>>
>>----------------------------
>>Please note that the rating plugin is not enabled by default in typo3. You
>>have to include the file rating_extTables.inc in typo3conf/localconf.php.
>>Set in localconf.php:
>>$typo_db_extTableDef_script = "extTables.php";
>>----------------------------
>>There is no extTables.php in /typo3conf where localconf.php is located but
>>there is one in /typo3/ext/tt_rating. Should I still put the mentioned
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>line
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>>(without a path to tt_rating directory) to localconf.php?
>>
>>-------------------------------------
>>Add/set/uncomment in extTables.php:
>>include(PATH_site."media/scripts/rating_extTables.inc");
>>-------------------------------------
>>There is no rating_extTables.inc in media/scripts/ directory at all.
>>Interstingly, ext_typoscript_setup.txt for this plugin sets processScript
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>to
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>>EXT:tt_rating/pi/rating_submit.inc.
>>
>>Does anyone have an up-to-date information about setting up tt_rating
>>plugin?
>>
>>Does tt_rating work with TemplaVoila-based sites? I tried to insert it
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>with
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>>"RESULT,VOTEFORM" codes but it always tells me "This page is not rated yet
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>"
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>>after I submit a rating. I see new records in the tt_rating table but
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>there
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>>are only zero values there...
>>
>>Dmitry.
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Good to know that you could get it working...
Me I never could get it to work and created my own more advanced 
extention whoch is also
capable on generating menu lists based on the supplied rating.

I need to ask the company if I can post it to TER.

cheers,
Ries

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