Hi David - will the documentation be updated soon? I'd really like to integrate this for a project..
Cheers On Jul 9, 9:01 pm, David Persson <davidpers...@gmx.de> wrote: > The current documentation in themediapluginwiki isn't yet updated > to match with the upcoming 1.3 version of theplugin. The new version > will relax and (hopefully) simplify the expected directory structure. > All support for assets (css and js) is going to be removed and moved > back into the hands of the FW itself. The initial idea of theplugin > was to deal with all kinds ofmediafiles including treating assets > asmediafiles. This turned out to be a bit "overdone" so this support is > removed from theplugin. I know that setting up theplugincan be a > bit hard in the first place, but the topic needs a bit understanding > as it may become critical to your app. When I'm updating the docs for > 1.3 I'll be keeping that in mind. If you've got any suggestion or > wan't to write up a quick "how to get started" page just add one to > thepluginwiki. > > - David > > On 5 Jul., 19:30, dbme <boston.dus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm just getting started with CakePHP and also David Persson'sMedia > >plugin(http://github.com/davidpersson/media). I've got my app working > > but I'm having a difficult time getting theMediapluginworking. I > > figured I'd start this thread so I could A.) get it working and B.) > > create a reference for beginners like me. > > > Here's what I've done so far (following the README and Configuration > > wiki -http://wiki.github.com/davidpersson/media/configuration). Steps > > marked with a * didn't go as documented :( > > > 1. Download and extract the files to /path/to/your/app/plugins/media > > 2. Include theMediapluginconfig file in the /path/to/your/app/ > > config/bootstrap.php > > > define ( 'MEDIA_TRANSFER', APP . 'transfer' . DS); > > define ( 'MEDIA_TRANSFER_URL', false); > > require APP . 'plugins/media/config/core.php'; > > > * 3. Create the directory structure using the console > > > cd /path/to/your/app/ > > ../cake/console/cakemediainit > > > The Configuration wiki says that there should be a static, filter, and > > transfer directory under the webroot/media/ directory but the command > > above will put the transfer directory under the app directory. Not > > sure if this is how it should be or if I did something wrong. > > > * 4. Copy/move/collect themediainto the new location > > > ../cake/console/cakemediacollect > > > But this results in a bunch of errors :( > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >MediaShell > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /path/to/your/ > > app/plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 119 > > > Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /path/to/your/app/ > > plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 119 > > PHP Notice: Undefined variable: pluginVendorPaths in /var/www/ > > portfolio/app/plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line > > 130 > > > Notice: Undefined variable: pluginVendorPaths in /path/to/your/app/ > > plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 130 > > PHP Warning: array_merge(): Argument #1 is not an array in /path/to/ > > your/app/plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 130 > > > Warning: array_merge(): Argument #1 is not an array in /path/to/your/ > > app/plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 130 > > PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /path/to/your/ > > app/plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 132 > > > Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /path/to/your/app/ > > plugins/media/vendors/shells/tasks/collect.php on line 132 > > Would you like to add another path? > > > So I'm assuming maybe I've done something wrong. I will press on and > > instead just move the files manually: > > > mv webroot/js/* webroot/media/static/js/ > > mv webroot/css/* webroot/media/static/css/ > > mv webroot/img/* webroot/media/static/img/ > > mv webroot/vendors/js/* webroot/media/static/js/ > > mv webroot/vendors/css/* webroot/media/static/css/ > > mv webroot/vendors/img/* webroot/media/static/img/ > > > That works, minus the vendors directory (because I dont have one). > > At this point the app is no longer styled. e.g. the stylesheet is not > > in the proper path and afaik there isn't anything telling the app > > where to find it. :-/ > > > Next step. > > > * 5. Protect the transfer directory > > > ../cake/console/cakemediaprotect > > > Doesn't work. I just get the message: The content of the transfer > > directory is not served. Guess I'll create this one manually as well. > > > nano transfer/.htaccess > > > Order deny,allow > > Deny from all > > > Save and exit. > > > 6. Give up. > > > Actually I pressed on but there really isn't any thorough > > documentation after this point. > > > Any help would be appreciated. I'd love to put together some > > documentation that would help other n00bs like me get this thing set > > up. Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
