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File Upload Issue In Channel Form

I am running 2.9.3 using Channel Forms, the issue is if I try and upload a excel or .xlsx file it never uploads, even though eventually the form submits (it's considerable slower submit), no upload ...
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Channel Form File Upload Question

I don't think I quite understand from the EE documentation how to upload a file using a Channel Form (previously SafeCracker). I would like to upload my sermon audio files into the sermons upload ...
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How do I use a SAEF / Channel Form to upload a file not related to entry?

Is there any way to use a SAEF / Channel Form to upload an image (with title, category etc.)? Will it require a custom plugin or is this something that can be achieved already? Thank you.
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Error: Undefined property: EE::$view in Filename: libraries/File_field.php (Line 618) EE v2.5.5

I have recently started to get the following error on a SafeCracker form in an ExpressionEngine v2.5.5 website. A PHP Error was encountered Severity: Notice Message: Undefined property: EE::$view ...
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Updating Matrix Safecracker Cell type to File Cell Type

I'm doing a major update on a site -- EE v2.1.3 to v2.8.1 I have a Matrix field that's using the safecracker cell type and I'm wondering what's the best to handle this. Pre-update the channel form ...
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Channel Form with Matrix File Upload Field

EE v2.7.3 Matrix v2.5.8 I have a Channel:Form where I need to do a ton of custom styling, so I have manually built the form markup, using exactly what is rendered out by {field:my_matrix_field}. I ...
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EE 2.7.2 Upgrade - Channel Form File issue

Update to 2.7.2 and keep getting an error in a Channel Form with a file field. The initial error is a javascript error. If I try to click on the "close" I am sent to the top of the page with a hash ...
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Creating a front end file upload that works with the Files module

I'm trying to work out a way to allow users on the front end to upload a file. Not so difficult in itself but I then need to assign a category to that uploaded file. Ideally I want to use the Files ...
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Safecracker Image field returns image source as http not https

I've got a template view served via https with a Safecracker form that contains a Safecracker File field ({field:saef_image}) where the image source is returned as http:// instead of https://. The ...
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safecracker file field_type download

It seems is no longer available for download? Since I have EE 2.7 installed I'm limited to using the FILE fieldtype, which doesn't seem to work when I try to upload a file logged in as a member of the ...
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Safecracker file path

I have a safecracker file displaying the URL twice: <a href="{contract}" target="_blank">View Contract</a> It's displaying like so: http://figdoylestown.com/figdoylestown.com/uploads/...
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File fieldtype in Matrix error: "File cells don’t work within SafeCracker..."

In EE 2.7.0 I'm now getting "File cells don't work within SafeCracker. Use SafeCracker File instead" messages within Matrix cells that formerly used SafeCracker File as fieldtype and have now been ...
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Safecracker File client side validation options?

I'm trying to find the definitive way of validating whether a Safecracker File custom field has been filled in or not. The server side method using the Codeigniter validation class only semi works for ...
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Safecracker file extensions

I'd like to lowercase filename & extension on file upload with safecracker. Does someone know where to find the pre-uploading bit in the code? I've played around with the core set_filename method,...
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How can I find out the file extension of a Safecracker file within matrix?

I would like to attach different CSS classes for different types of file within a Matrix field. I have tried: <a href="{group_files}{if group_files_file}{group_files_file}{if:else}{...
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How to get filename of uploaded Safecracker File image?

I'm using Zoo Visitor which advocates the Safecracker File field type for user uploaded avatars. Safecracker File stores the image reference as {filedir_x}filename. I'm wanting to use EE's image ...
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Safecracker File Field in Matrix

I have created a Safecracker form that uses CKEditor to allow users to update the content of a page. Within this page, I have a slider which displays one Matrix row at a time - an image in one column ...
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Forced inline errors (testing) using Matrix and Safecracker File not working

I have a Safecracker form with a couple of Matrix fields, both of which have Safecracker File fields in them. On testing them, I've been trying to break the form by uploading files outside of the ...
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Problem with Safecracker File in a second Matrix field not uploading file

I have a Safecracker form where I have more than one Matrix field in the form. Each of these Matrix fields has a Safecracker File field as the first column. When testing the form out I can only upload ...
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Can I add a default category to images?

In channels you can define a default category to added entries, and I'd like to do something similar for added images. This is a Safecracker File field (using Safecracker to upload). Thanks for any ...
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Has anyone successfully setup a jQuery file uploader with safecracker?

Has anyone successfully setup a jQuery file uploader with safecracker? I am looking to have a jQuery file uploader in a safecracker form for a new project I am about to start. Any guidance, or ...
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Safecracker frontend uploaded images not uploading to specified directory and not showing in backend entries

I have created a channel called user_entries, and some channel fields for name, description and file! These fields are created to be populated by a safecracker frontend form. This would allow users to ...
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Safecracker File Fields only uploads the first one

I'm trying to use multiple Safecracker File fields in a Safecracker form. I tried to use one matrix field with one column - the SC File field. On submission, no rows or files were added. I thought ...
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Only allow users to see files they previously uploaded in Assets [duplicate]

With the new html upload form would it be possible to add files like using safecracker file upload? I want members to be able to upload images/files (ideally with assets) and then they can only see ...
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Problems with SafeCracker File field within Matrix

I am using EE 2.5.3 with Safecracker File fieldtype 2.1 and Matrix 2.5 I am having problems with a Safecracker form which has a matrix field containing a safecracker file upload field. I am using ...
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How to share direct links to file uploads that always show the latest version of a file

I have a fairly large site that is using Safecracker File for quite a few fields. Some of the entries have files that get updated each month. The issue is that "removing" a file from an entry does not ...
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