About

Imgur Extension for phpBB 3.2.x

Dependencies

• php 5.6 or greater
• phpBB 3.2 or greater
• composer (for development only)
• Imgur API data (client_id and client_secret)

Installation

• Download the latest release
• Decompress the *.zip or *.tar.gz file
• Copy the files and directories inside {PHPBB_ROOT}/ext/alfredoramos/imgur/
• Run composer install --prefer-dist --no-dev inside {PHPBB_ROOT}/ext/alfredoramos/imgur/
• Go to your Administration Control Panel > Customize > Manage extensions
• Click on Enable and confirm.

Usage

Click on the Imgur posting button and select the image(s) you want to upload.

If the upload is successful it will add the [img] BBCode with its respective link in the topic, private message or signature content.

Preview

(Click to view in full size)

Configuration

• Go to your Administration Control Panel > Extensions > Imgur settings
• Set the Client ID, Client Secret and optionally an Album
• Click on Submit
• Once you have the required API data. Click on the authorization link shown above
• In the Imgur authorization link, click on Allow and copy the PIN
• Go back to Imgur settings paste the PIN
• Click on Submit

Uninstallation

• Go to your Administration Control Panel > Customize > Manage extensions
• Click on Disable and confirm
• Go back to Manage extensions > Imgur > Delete data and confirm

Upgrade

• Uninstall the extension
• Delete all the files inside {PHPBB_ROOT}/alfredoramos/imgur/
• Download the new version
• Install the extension