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New rating button

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Date: 14 March 2010;

New rating button

Tested : DLE 8.0, 8.2, 8.3 (testing in DLE 8.5)

DO IT

1. Open file engine/ajax/rating.php

Find

if( $go_rate > 5 or $go_rate < 1 ) $go_rate = 0;

Replace to

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2. Open file engine/modules/functions.php

Find function ShowRating

Replace all content in this function to

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Next find function ShortRating (below function ShowRating)

Replace all content in this function to

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Next find function userrating (below function ShortRating)

Replace all content in this function to

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3. Open file templates/{your template}/css/engine.css

Find

.rating {
    color: #757575;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-family: tahoma;
    width: 85px;
    height: 16px;
}
.unit-rating {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    width: 85px;
    height: 16px;
    position: relative;
    background-image: url(../dleimages/rating.gif);
    background-position: top left;
    background-repeat: repeat-x;
}
.unit-rating li {
    text-indent: -90000px;
    padding: 0px;
    margin: 0px;
    float: left;
}
.unit-rating li a {
    display: block;
    width: 17px;
    height: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-indent: -9000px;
    z-index: 17;
    position: absolute;
    padding: 0px;
}
.unit-rating li a:hover {
    background-image: url(../dleimages/rating.gif);
    background-position: left center;
    z-index: 2;
    left: 0px;
}
.unit-rating a.r1-unit { left: 0px; }
.unit-rating a.r1-unit:hover { width: 17px; }
.unit-rating a.r2-unit { left: 17px; }
.unit-rating a.r2-unit:hover { width: 34px; }
.unit-rating a.r3-unit { left: 34px; }
.unit-rating a.r3-unit:hover { width: 51px; }
.unit-rating a.r4-unit { left: 51px; }
.unit-rating a.r4-unit:hover { width: 68px; }
.unit-rating a.r5-unit { left: 68px; }
.unit-rating a.r5-unit:hover { width: 85px; }
.unit-rating li.current-rating {
    background-image: url(../dleimages/rating.gif);
    background-position: left bottom;
    position: absolute;
    height: 16px;
    display: block;
    text-indent: -9000px;
    z-index: 1;
}

Replace to

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4. Open file /templates/{your template}/shortstory.tpl AND /templates/{your template}/fullstory.tpl

Find

{rating}

Replace to

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5. You need file engine/ajax/js_edit.js uncompress. (You can see this file in folder Developer\uncompressed of DLE Distribution)

Find

function doRate( rate, id ) {
    var ajax = new dle_ajax();
    ajax.onShow ('');
    var varsString = "go_rate=" + rate;
    ajax.setVar("news_id", id);
    ajax.setVar("skin", dle_skin);
    ajax.requestFile = dle_root + "engine/ajax/rating.php";
    ajax.method = 'GET';
    ajax.element = 'ratig-layer';
    ajax.sendAJAX(varsString);
};

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In this step, you can see line ajax.element = 'ratig-layer-' + id; differ from old function.

6. Copy two picture below and put to folder templates/{your template}/dleimages

New rating button