The categoryAssociation is usually used to select categories. I ran into a problem with that because it doesn’t natively restrict the selection to a single category, which I needed. So, after some digging, I found that using a combination of the functions included in application.factory.ocategory got me the result I was looking for. Specifically, I [...]

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I ran into an issue recently where tinyMCE would not allow me to embed a quicktime movie. If you look in the tinyMCE config in the Admin page you will see a list of acceptable HTML tags. embed is not one by default (on FC 3.0.2). I added embed to the acceptable tags but this [...]

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Here’s a really cool trick that I use for clients all the time. In the webtop, when editing the body of an HTML page, below the main tinyMCE editor text area are 2 select boxes for images and files. The default action for inserting an image is to insert the thumbnail with a link to [...]

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I’m sure everyone’s been browsing the net using Internet Explorer and noticed that annoying “Click to activate the ActiveX Control” thing. This was implemented by Microsoft due to a security flaw but what if you happen to know that what you are embedding is secure? In this case, use Javascript to embed your flash object. [...]

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