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by Orson Teodoro 1 (1 reviews)

ForumConverter

Migrates a phpBB forum into a bbPress forum.

ForumConverter ranks #46,841 among WordPress.org plugins with 10+ active installations, is #1,174 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Oct 14, 2011. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.2 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.13 Current Version v1.13
Updated 15 years ago Last Update on 14 Oct, 2011
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,174 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 50% by installs No update in over a year
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#46,841
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Active Installs
10+
-33.3%
KW Avg Position
20
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Downloads
12.6K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
20%
Review 1 out of 5
1 (1 reviews)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ForumConverter

No. The data tables differ for bbPress 2.0.
Maybe. BuddyPress does not support subforums or subgroups making the conversion process non-trivial.
If you check this option, the converter will utilize "BBcode Lite for bbPress" markup. Unchecking this option will make the converter use HTML markup.
This might be phpbb_ depending on your phpBB setup.
This should point to the folder containing your attachments. For phpBB this may be contained in phpBB_InstallationFolder/files. Use backslashes for windows servers or forward slashes for unix or unix like servers.
We do not support BBPress Lite. But it is trivial to bring BBCode Lite up-to-date to support bbPress 2.0.
ForumConverter does not utilize extra tables found in bbPress Attachments plugin and phpBB but rather utilizes wp_posts table itself. Attachments reference their topic or posts ID in that same table.
You can modify the source code to place that user in a different user permission.
The plugin will delete existing bbPress 2.0 posts, replies, and post meta. In addition, it may
If you are using password protected forums or phpBB password features do not deactivate this plugin to ensure that phpBB password protected forums and phpBB login passwords work properly. With version 1.03 you can disable the conversion module and then activate the

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