I adapted a little a function to display a number of random users with their avatars with a shortcode. It works, but something is not good. Sometimes it displays with one user less than I want (just a blank line instead of the first user), sometimes it includes the administrator, although it should not. What … Read more
All the comments on my website are anonymous and without registration. To post a comment you have to fill the fields name (not obligatorily) and the text of your comment (obligatorily). I have the problem with the avatars. All of them are generated the same. What should I do to make them different? 3 s … Read more
I’ve seen plugins and snippets on how to set a new default avatar for a site. I’m wondering if this can be done network-wide, such that every new site on the network will have the network’s avatar as its primary default. from there the plugin’s that allow the user to upload a new avatar will … Read more
Is there a way o changing user’s avatar without plugins? Why there’s no “Avatar Upload” section in Users > Your Profile? I can’t use a plugin. Am I blind or being forced to use Gravatar? ;/ 7 s 7 Avatars are meant to be controlled by the user, not by you. So yes, in a … Read more
I used a WP hack for displaying author’s pics. For example, my single.php has an author slug which displays the author’s pic. I created a folder called authors in my theme/images folder. Based on the author’s ID, I name the file 1.jpg, 2.jpg and so on. So I call this image as <img src=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/22728/<?php bloginfo(“template_directory’) … Read more
Currently I’m using Simple Local Avatars on several of my blogs allowing people to upload their own custom avatar. As far as I know Simple Local Avatars uses get_avatar to check whether a custom avatar is selected, if not defaults to Gravatar.com. Would it be possible to disable the Gravatar.com bit somehow, disabling Gravatar.com completely … Read more
I’m using a plugin called Simple Local Avatars which lets me upload author images which are stored on my server locally (no Gravatar). The plugin works fine and get_avatar returns the local avatar. However, I need to use that avatar in different ways and different places and for that I need the local avatar image … Read more
