Alex Mills
@viper007bond on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: October 21st, 2003
- Location: Portland, OR
- Website: https://alex.blog
- Job Title: Code Wrangler
- Employer: Automattic
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Posted a reply to Wrong code escaped, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Make sure you're posting in the code and not typing it and try using the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Thumbnail created same size as original image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What happens when you upload the image for the first time? The same sized thumbnails…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to The Check Box Options Cannot Be Found, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No because it could easily result in broken images. That's why the other two checkboxes…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to The Check Box Options Cannot Be Found, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The update contents of posts functionality was buggy and breaking stuff, so it was (temporarily?)…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to What is the size of the plug-in? – medium_large: 768 × 0 pixels, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No medium_large is added by WordPress. It just doesn't add a settings UI for it.…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to What is the size of the plug-in? – medium_large: 768 × 0 pixels, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
0 means unlimited/unrestricted because it's not being cropped. My plugin should probably describe that better.4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Error message skipped attachment id : no route was f, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hmm, the REST API seems to work correctly: https://www.flawsom-e.com/wp-json/regenerate-thumbnails/v1 site:wordpress.org is odd though and doesn't…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Requesting Hooks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It'll be included in v3.1.0: https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/commit/97829a2611c27a94db4805d8ab3166b4783a389c4 months ago
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Posted a reply to 403 Error nable to fetch a list of attachment IDs to process from the WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
403 means permission denied. It could possibly be the server itself blocking you thinking you're…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Undefined index: full in …/class-regeneratethumbnails-regenerator.php:580, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Should be fixed in the next release. Thanks for the report. :)4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Programmatically regenerate thumbnails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually I just remembered about this plugin that I used during development of my own…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Requesting Hooks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A filter here should do what you need, right? https://github.com/Viper007Bond/regenerate-thumbnails/blob/v3.0.2/includes/class-regeneratethumbnails-regenerator.php#L3594 months ago
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Posted a reply to SVG files corrupted, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah, sounds like an issue with the theme then. My plugin doesn't use any custom…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to 4.9.6. Thumbnails GONE!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh, then that's unrelated to my plugin as it doesn't do anything unless you're at…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to 4.9.6. Thumbnails GONE!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you guys provide some more details? What's happening? When you run my plugin, thumbnails…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to SVG files corrupted, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh, actually, that check my plugin does will return true due to the MIME type…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to SVG files corrupted, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress doesn't support the upload of SVG files by default. If you're using a plugin…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to 403 error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it's more likely a cookie or nonce issue as the URL I linked above…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate Thumbnails (impossible to upload images) PLEASE HELP ME !!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This plugin doesn't affect the ability to upload new images. You can even disable…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Programmatically regenerate thumbnails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, the REST API requires a nonce: https://developer.wordpress.org/rest-api/using-the-rest-api/authentication/ It's probably easier to call it via…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to “ERROR: Could not read image size.”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You server is almost certainly running out of memory when trying to load such large…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to 403 error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you using the latest version of WordPress? Does /wp-json/regenerate-thumbnails/v1 load? It should look like…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate thumbails with DigitalOcean Spaces, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The media needs to be local, at least the originals, so that they can be…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Show all *title_name*, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Wouldn't just clicking on the top-level menu item accomplish the same thing?5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Custom image size has red x, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hmm, must be a big in my code. I'll try to reproduce the issue.5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Error 404 – Documentation missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
They should be all listed at Settings -> SyntaxHighlighter, near the bottom. Additionally WordPress.com runs…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Custom image size has red x, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The red X and green checkmark signify whether the thumbnail file exists on your server…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Skipped Attachments in Errors Encountered log, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, it's trying to find the original fullsize image that you uploaded in the past…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to SyntaxError: Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Errors like this should be more gracefully handled in the next release (3.1.0).5 months ago
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Posted a reply to GDPR, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This plugin logs nor transmits no user data. Infact it doesn't even do anything on…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Greatly appreciated!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're quite welcome!5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Slow to regenerate, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
How many images are you regenerating? If you're regenerating 10,000 images for example, it's going…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to opening angle bracket < displaying as entity <, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'd recommend sticking only to the HTML editor for this (not using the visual editor…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to GDPR, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I believe you're mistaken. My plugin uses no cookies as far as I know. You're…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Create a thumbnail more than one side, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
650 is larger than 600, so no, WordPress will not create a thumbnail at that…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to GDPR, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nope, the plugin is entirely self-contained and doesn't collect any user data, even onto your…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Regenerate all starting with…, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually by default the plugin will skip over thumbnail sizes if they already exist. So…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Speed up performance on load?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You should totally be able to do that via CSS. Target the pre and hide…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Deleting resized images over SSH?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Use WP-CLI instead: https://developer.wordpress.org/cli/commands/media/regenerate/ It's way, way, way faster than any plugin via wp-admin. And…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to JavaScript error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just noting that I've seen this thread and I think I know what's wrong. I'll…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Certain PHP code blocks causing plugin to break, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just noting that I have seen this thread but I haven't had a chance to…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to 404, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You site appears to currently be down, but I'm not sure. It should just work.…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin still active after de-activating and deleteing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That message isn't from my plugin. Sounds like it's from WooCommerce which has some similar…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Does Not Bulk Regenerate, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you be more descriptive than "no longer worked"? What happened? Any errors?6 months ago
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Posted a reply to No “Delete thumbnail files for old unregistered sizes” option, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Coming back? Yes. Soon? Unknown. Between my day job and health issues, I haven't had…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to This plugin is not compatible with PHP7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Bah, that's lame of Debian. So even when you force GD via that filter, there's…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to 404, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Something is weird with your site. This: https://www.borntowin.net/wp-json/regenerate-thumbnails/v1/ Should look like this: https://alex.blog/wp-json/regenerate-thumbnails/v1/ Are you…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to This plugin is not compatible with PHP7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you using the latest version of my plugin? I released a fix a while…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Quality Thumbnail 100, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What's the error? It sounds like you have some malformed code in your theme's functions.php…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to fetch a list of attachment IDs to process from the WordPress REST API, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You have a plugin enabled that is blocking unauthenticated requests to your REST API: https://www.sittingpretty.co.za/wp-json/…6 months ago
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