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This is usually due to Firewalls, either on our server or yours. Your server Firewall - Ask your webhost if the IP 67.222.132.180 has been blocked on their server firewall. Please take note that firewall configuration on your server is not within the...
The common causes of the the '500 Internal Server Error' problem are in the .htaccess file: You should contact your webhost regarding this issue because it is pretty technical. 1. SERVERS DON'T SUPPORT THE -OPTIONS DIRECTIVE. Simply comment it out...
The copyright link at the bottom allows us to lower advertising cost and keep the price of Prismotube lower. You can remove the copyright link at the bottom if you have purchased the copyright removal fee.
Apart from the installation, which by itself is just no harder to install than normal PHP scripts, it'll help if you know a bit of SEO. But don't worry if you don't, you can still do well without it. Our site which is pulling the thousands of free user...
It is 100% legal & doesn't violate Youtube's rules or usage agreements. In fact Youtube encourages developers to create apps like Prismotube. You can tell by them opening up their API below, which Prismotube uses http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/get...
This is most probably due to strict firewall rule on your webhost. First thing you want to do is to enable XML Cache on your Prismotube. If your site attracts a lot of traffic and XML cache is disabled, it will call Youtube's API too many times. Th...
If you are getting 404 errors, More often than not it is due to .htaccess. If it is missing or empty, you need to re-upload it. If you have installed Prismotube on a sub-directory/folder, you need to change the .htaccess. e.g. if you install it on...
Regarding the "orderby", "rating", and "relevance" tags, I just found out what is probably causing it. Answer: Rogue spiders the answer is kinda technical, so I'm not sure if you can digest it. We use the tag "Base URL" to save lots of bandwidth. BASE...
Login to the admin area. You can upload your logo in the Main Settings tab of the Admin area. ------------------------- In Prismotube v.2 , You can change the logo by following the steps below. 1. Open /templates/default/header.html (replace '...
You can do it by accessing this URL http://www.xxxxxx.com/remove_xml_cache.php * replace the xxxxxx.com with your Prismotube domain e.g. if your prismotube was installed on http://www.hollywoodvideos.com, the cache cleaner URL is http://www.hollywood...
'/cache_xml' directory can get pretty huge over time if you enable cache(which is a good thing!) and if you have a lot of visitors to your site. One of our Prismotube site which does about 5000 visitors/day had 65GB of content in that directory at one ti...
Login to the prismotube Admin section: 1. Turn on SafeSearch 2. use 'Append Search Term' and enter the relevant term for your site. This is very useful. 3. Disable Tags and Search
If you are buying a Prismotube site, it is your responsibility as a buyer to put in the due diligence to check if the license is valid. Send us the domain at support@alurian.com and we will tell you if the site is using a valid Prismotube license. A...
You can select the videos that appear on a certain category. Just create a playlist on Youtube and start adding videos to it. When you are done, add a category on Prismotube and set that Youtube Playlist as the source. All videos that appear under that ca...
If you wanted to transfer a license to another user who has no license, you should send in a ticket to initiate a license transfer. There will be a license transfer fee Please take note that you can sell a site and not transfer the license over. The si...
Prismotube intelligently create pages dynamically on-demand, but it gives people and search engines the impression that it contains lots of pages. This is done by creates pages on-the-fly. When people click on page 2 of a category, Prismotube will query...
GETTING A FACEBOOK APP ID 1. Go to https://developers.facebook.com/apps [1] 2. Click Create New App 3. Enter an App Name and Namespace (Can be anything), leave the 'Web Hosting' unchecked On the next screen, you'll see your newly created app's App ID and ...
Hi , To insert an Ad, go to Code -> Ads Management Click on an Ad Group you want to change, example: Leaderboard Click on Add New Ad, paste your Ad Code, Ad Name, and the size and width of your Ad. These are the ads that will be most prominent on ...
On Dreamhost, .htaccess doesn't show up by default. To make it show up on your program, check out the page below under http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Htaccess#Finding_.htaccess_Files
This is due to categories cache. It is a known limitation up to version 3.13 The solution is very simple: Simply login via FTP and delete the 2 files under the /cache/data/ directory: * all_categories.php * category_ids.php
When you change your 'view' setting on the frontend as a visitor, it will take precedence over the default setting set by the admin. So for example, if you have changed your view setting to 'list view' on the frontend, a cookie will be set on the browser...
No, but most people go for the 30-days leased version to try it out. If they like it, they buy the full version. If they don't, they simply cancel their license.
Yes, we do provide volume discount on the installation service. Installations: 1-3: $35 4-9: $20/installation 10+: $10/installation
Disallowed videos are a result of Prismotube's keyword filter and is there to protect you. When prismotube detects "bad videos" (adult, gambling, terrorism, violence, etc), it'll disallow the videos. You can set the filter to be less aggressive by setti...
If your site is popular (lots of traffic), it will inevitably use up more bandwidth. This is a good problem to have. If are still on prismotube v2.0, we highly advise you to upgrade to v3.0. As we have switched to gzipped JSON format from XML and re...
First and foremost, getting de-indexed doesn't have anything to do with Prismotube. And that it is not usual for Prismotube site to be de-indexed. Co-relation doesn't imply causation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation ...
Prismotube starts with zero tags in the database, gradually building it up as visitors hit on various tags on your site. You generally have to wait a little while for the tags to accumulate in the database before they show up. You can gradually build ...
Upgrade to V3 if you are still on V2 - We've done performance enhancements Enable HTML & XML Cache Increase expiry value of XML & HTML cache. If you have more than 1000 categories, please enable gzip on your server. It will take a little more r...
If you have purchased copyright link removal, you can remove the link by following the steps below. For v2.0 1. Open /templates/default/footer.html (replace 'default' with whatever template name that is currently active) 2. Remove the link that goes ...
You can remove the copyright link by the following steps. 1. Open /templates/sunny-day/footer.html (replace 'default' with whatever template name that is currently active) 2. Remove the link that goes like '{$lang_all_rights_reserved} .....................
This article applies to you if you get emails from Google Webmaster Tools that goes like this: "This site may be in violation of Google's quality guidelines. More Details Pages on your site may not appear in Google search results pages due to violation...
Unlimited domains license is suitable for domain/site flippers. Domain/site flipping is very similar to real estate property flipping, but instead of dealing with houses, you deal with domains/sites. Flipping is the act of increasing the value of the ...
Video uploads in only possible in v3.0 and above. When a visitor uploads a video, it will be uploaded to your Youtube account. To list them on your Prismotube, you will need to add a category and set the source to retrieve videos by Author, then ent...
In the real world, the more customers you have coming into your store, the more your store has to be expanded to accomodate the traffic. Prismotube is no different. As your traffic grow, you will need to upgrade to a VPS. And when it grows even more, y...
Couple of things to check when you don't see Prismotube after uploading it. 1. Did you upload to the correct directory? 2. Did the domain point to the correct nameserver? check http://whois.sc/YOURDOMAIN.COM e.g. http://whois.sc/myvideosite.com ...
Contrary to popular belief, adding another source will add a new level of complexity to the script. It is not a straight-forward one-time thing. Not to mention whenever we add a new feature, we will have to waste a lot of time trying to get the codes t...
The different numbers on the 'online watchers' and other analytics is due to different accounting methods & technology. For example, Google Analytics are not capable of tracking people with Javascript turned off or some visitors on mobile devices.
Let me ask you a question. Given a choice of paying $100 to receive $500 or to pay $1 to receive nothing, which would you choose? If you make the mistake of getting cheap low quality knock-offs, you might find yourself in a 'penny wise but dollar foolis...
The tag clouds displays random tags for the sake of SEO benefit. If we sort by popularity, the popular tags will become more popular (skewing the statistics even more) and the tags that are ranked lower will never get exposed to the visitors & search eng...
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