xF2 Add-on AndyB Country flag 2.0

Description:

Shows a country flag in the message user info block.

(Example of country flag)


Features:

• Members can opt-out of showing their country flag.
• All phrases start with countryflag_ for your convenience.

Installation:

1. Download Andy-CountryFlag-1.0.zip and unzip it.
2. Copy the src/addons/Andy/CountryFlag directory to your server.
3. From the Admin Control Panel Install the add-on.

Setup step 1:

Create a /misc/ directory in your web root.

Setup step 2:

Copy the flags directory from the add-on folder to the /misc/ directory.

Example:

Setup step 3:

Get your Ipstack API key using this link:



Setup step 4:

Update the Options page with your Ipstack key.

Setup step 5:

Give User group permissions to view the country flag.

Setup step 6:

Run the Cron entry for the Country flag manually, this is only required upon initial setup. The Cron entry will automatically run once a day.

Questions and Answers:

Q: When I hover the flag with my mouse, the filename is displayed in English, can I phrase this to show the filename in another language?
A: No.