Alex Mills
- Member Since: October 21st, 2003
- Portland, OR
- https://alex.blog
- Code Wrangler at Automattic
- @viper007bond on WordPress.org and Slack
- Core Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
Bio/Description
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Posted a reply to Please implement the regenerating of PDF thumbnail, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sounds good. Tracking here: https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/issues/482 days ago
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Posted a reply to Changed the shape of all the images, unable to restore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's because your thumbnail sizes are likely set to crop. Did you check the crop…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to Bug: switch to POST requests for bulk regen because GET will reach url limit, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin has to redirect from the page where the bulk actions are POSTed to…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to @ symbol in image file name causes immediate unknown failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just to follow up, tracking here: https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/issues/461 week ago
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Posted a reply to Feature request: Run on specific time slices, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What would be the reasoning behind wanting to do this? Also if you have command…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to @ symbol in image file name causes immediate unknown failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for tracking down the issue! I'll throw some invalid images at the new code…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to @ symbol in image file name causes immediate unknown failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I plan on having some people beta test it first, but I've also written a…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to @ symbol in image file name causes immediate unknown failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm nearly finished with a complete rewrite of the plugin from scratch. I'll verify that…2 weeks ago
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Committed [1761130] to Plugins Trac:
Bump tested to version to 4.92 weeks ago
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Committed [1761127] to Plugins Trac:
Bump tested to version to 4.92 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Can you support wp-cli, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WP-CLI supports regenerating thumbnails itself: https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/media/regenerate/2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Doesn’t work on NextGen thumbnails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What do you mean by "not working"? You'll need to be more descriptive. :)2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Deletion of unused sizes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There's existing hooks you can use inside of the core functions, but I've since thought…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to auto run resize thumbnail after install activate plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah, my plugin can't be run silently in the background. It requires the user's browser…3 weeks ago
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Created a new ticket, #42437, in Core Trac:
Thumbnails can overwrite other uploads if filename matches3 weeks ago
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Committed [1753390] to Plugins Trac:
Fix MIME type properties. ...4 weeks ago
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Committed [1753387] to Plugins Trac:
Add banner and icon. Thanks so much to Ryan Sullivan of WP Site Care for ...4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Deletion of unused sizes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The only thing related to thumbnails in the database is the original image's filename and…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Deletion of unused sizes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Currently it does not because posts could contain references to those old sizes. However I…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Some questions about the work of the plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, all registered sizes including those added by the theme and any plugins. :) The…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Broken Link checker, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'd need to request that from the author of that plugin since it's their interface.1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate image failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hmm, I'm not sure what would cause a 504 in this case. Maybe a slow…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate image failure, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's a long-standing bug that I never could fix. The technical answer is it happens…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to This plugin saved me 100s of hours, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Glad you like it!2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Some questions about the work of the plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
1. All sizes. 2. URLs in posts are not updated but the old thumbnail files…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Rock Solid, but Needs Delete Feature, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yep, it'll be optional with the default off to avoid any broken images.2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Does a decent job of doing what I don’t want to do, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm currently rewriting this plugin from scratch and I'll make sure to include this. Tracking…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Rock Solid, but Needs Delete Feature, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm actually currently rewriting this plugin from scratch and just wrote the code yesterday to…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Don’t Delete old thumbnail, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm actually currently rewriting this plugin from scratch and just wrote the code yesterday to…2 months ago
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Closed ticket #37311, in Core Trac:
Site icon thumbnails are lost if wp_generate_attachment_metadata called ...2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate Thumbnails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When you upload a new image, are thumbnails created for it? In short, are you…2 months ago
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Created a new ticket, #41998, in Core Trac:
REST API: Add debug mode2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate – image wrong url, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hmm, that's very odd. Have you by chance changed/moved servers at some point? If I…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate – image wrong url, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What errors are you getting? Is it this one?2 months ago
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Posted a reply to What’s new in version 2.3.1?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A fixed PHP notice. You can see the changelog here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/regenerate-thumbnails/#developers2 months ago
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Committed [1732658] to Plugins Trac:
https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/releases/tag/v2.3.12 months ago
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Committed [1732656] to Plugins Trac:
https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/releases/tag/v2.3.12 months ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t activate plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Done. :)2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t activate plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Weird. I'm sorry, I don't know. Perhaps try deleting the plugin and then installing it…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Is this addon compatible with 4.8.x?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yep, the plugin is compatible, I just hadn't flagged it as such. I have now…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Safe limit on media library size?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I wouldn't recommend using my plugin for this. It'll take forever, might crash your browser…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t activate plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What version of WordPress are you running? When you visit your plugins page and click…2 months ago
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Committed [1731088] to Plugins Trac:
https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/releases/tag/v2.3.02 months ago
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Committed [1731077] to Plugins Trac:
v2.3.0: ...2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Deprecated warning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I ended up doing this: ` define( 'WP_DEBUG', true ); define( 'WP_DEBUG_LOG', true ); define(…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Manage User Capability / User Role Access to Regenerate Thumbnails Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A role is made up of a group of capabilities. The plugin checks to see…5 months ago
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Alex Mills (Viper007Bond)'s profile was updated
7 months ago
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Created a topic, This Forum “Software”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Out of couriousity, why was it chosen? Personally, I t…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WP_Hook: Next Generation Actions and Filters, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I just wanted to compliment everyone who worked on this. What a monumental task this…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post HTTP API in 4.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I just wanted to say I'm really happy about this change. I was debugging why…1 year ago
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