Wordpress Theme "Atahualpa" version 3.6.5 VISIT THE SUPPORT FORUMS AT http://forum.bytesforall.com/ ##################################################################### UPGRADE: ##################################################################### To Upgrade the theme ------------------------- 1) download the new version of the theme 2) unzip the file) 3) copy any images you have added in a prior release to the 'images/header' folder 4) if you have added any other files (templates, icons) copy them to the same folder in the new version 5) Make sure the Atahualpa folder is named with the version number i.e atahualpa344 6) upload the folder to the 'wordpress/wp-contents/themes' folder at your host 7) get on the backend of your site and go to Dashboard->Appearances->Themes and activate the new version 8) all done You can now check out the new version. If something is wrong, you can simply go back to Dashboard->Appearances->Themes and re-activate the prior version. ##################################################################### (First Time) INSTALLATION: ##################################################################### 1. Extract the file "atahualpa353.zip", "atahualpa.zip" or similar on your desktop computer, i.e. with WinZip or 7-zip This will create a directory named atahualpa (or atahualpaXX) with many files and subdirectories. From now on we'll call this directory "atahualpa" although it might be "atahualpa34" or whatever for you. ##################################################################### 2. Upload the complete folder "atahualpa354" with all its contents to your web hosting account to the directory /your wordpress-install/wp-content/themes/ so the final destination of the "atahualpa" folder becomes: /your wordpress-install/wp-content/themes/atahualpa354/ You will need a "FTP Client" Software for this ##################################################################### 3. Activate Atahualpa by clicking on its name or screenshot at: WP 2.3 and older: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Presentation -> Themes WP 2.5 - 2.6: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Design -> Themes WP 2.7 and newer: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Appearance -> Themes From WP 2.5 on you'll have to click on "Activate [Theme Name]" after you selected the theme. In older version the theme will be activated without this step. If you have no "Site Admin" link anywhere on your blog, try http://www.your-domain.com/wp-admin/ If you've installed WordPress in a subfolder such as "blog", it would be http://www.your-domain.com/blog/wp-admin/ ##################################################################### 4. Reload your blog homepage and see if the theme is active. If not, repeat the steps above or post at http://forum.bytesforall.com/ If it looks broken, it may be a matter of setting the theme options. If the sidebars look empty, you may need to add widgets. ##################################################################### 5. Configure the theme at WP 2.3 and older: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Presentation -> Atahualpa Theme Options WP 2.5 - 2.6: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Design -> Atahualpa Theme Options WP 2.7 and newer: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Appearance -> Atahualpa Theme Options ##################################################################### 6. The theme will automatically add 4 additional widgets to the list of available widgets: BFA Recent Comments An alternative to the default "Recent Comments" widget BFA Popular Posts Lists the posts with the most comments BFA Popular in Cat Lists the posts with the most comments, in the given category. Will only appear on category pages. BFA Subscribe Provides a Feedburner "Subscribe by Email" form, plus Posts and Comments RSS links & buttons A widget is a content block that you can drag and drop into one of the sidebars. All widgets, the 4 BFA widgets and the default WordPress widgets, can be found at: WP 2.2 - 2.3: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Presentation -> Widgets WP 2.5 - 2.6: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Design -> Widgets WP 2.7 and newer: Your Blog -> Site Admin -> Appearance -> Widgets ##################################################################### 7. OPTIONAL: Install additional plugins to enhance your blog Atahualpa3 should work with just about any plugin. Besides that it has improved plug & play support for these plugins: WP-PageNavi http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-pagenavi/ WP-Print http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-print/ WP-Email http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-email/ WP-PostViews http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-postviews/ WP-PostRatings http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-postratings/ Sociable http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sociable/ Go to the settings page at Settings -> Sociable and uncheck all boxes in the sections "Position:" and "Use CSS:" LMB^Box Comment Quicktags http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/lmbbox-comment-quicktags/ Optional: Edit lmbbox-comment-quicktags.php: 1) To remove the link "Quicktags", delete the line 243 Quicktags: 2) To fix a not validating tag, change line 276 to Subscribe to Comments http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/subscribe-to-comments/ Paged Comments (not required in WP 2.7+ because paged comments are a core Wordpress feature now) http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/paged-comments/ CommentLuv http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/commentluv/ Get Recent Comments http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/get-recent-comments/ Additionally, Atahualpa has been tested with Akismet http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/akismet/ (this plugin should already be available in your blog) Also requires http://wordpress.com/api-keys/ WP Cache 2 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-cache/ This is easier to install than WP Super Cache WP Super Cache http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-super-cache/ This requires that you use Permalinks WP-Syntax http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-syntax/ WPG2 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wpg2/ Nextgen Gallery http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nextgen-gallery/ Feedburner Feedsmith http://www.google.com/support/feedburner/bin/answer.py?answer=78483&topic=13252 Should also work with All in one SEO (many Atahualpa users are using it) and other SEO plugins - When you add CSS through "CSS Inserts" or other theme options: Absolute paths must be used, such as url(http://www.yoursite.com/wp-content/themes/atahualpa/images/myimage.gif). A relative path such as url(images/myimage.gif) will NOT work in the theme options. ##################################################################### LICENSE: "Atahualpa" is a WordPress theme Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Lmm Muenchen, BFA Webdesign (www.BytesForAll.com) This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see .