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Questions related to the ExpressionEngine "templating" system.

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Slide Show on homepage

Yes, assuming that your slider is powered by a channel, with a distinct custom field group, you could simply add a new field for your video items. This could either be a text input field where you wo …
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Template Routes and extra segments

Yup - make sure you set "require all segments" to "no", then just add another segment to the rule: /about/{extra:alpha_dash} :alpha_dash means that the segment can contain alpha-numeric characters, …
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What does "Enable Strict URLs" really mean?

With Strict URLs off, if your first segment doesn't correspond to an existing template group, EE will then look for a template with the same name in your default template group, and render that templa …
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A way to limit the number of categories with `exp:channel:categories`?

The {exp:channel:categories} sadly does not have a limit parameter. GW Code Categories does have a limit parameter though (along with many other useful features when working with categories).
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Channel entry not displaying

Your code is correct, and should work. EE will always look at the third segment for either an entry_id or url_title, unless you specifically add dynamic="no" to your Channel Entries tag. So although t …
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Cannot user php in Playa tags

What I'd suggest instead is that you use your plugin as a tag pair with one variable - category_entry_id - then put your Playa tag inside of it. {exp:getcategoryentryid category="{segment_3}" parse=" …
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Cross-Referenced Relationships

Why is the Related Color coming out empty? Because when a Relationship field is used as a single tag ({related_color}), it doesn't know what to output (as its just a pointer to another entry). Re …
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Multiple Sites, Sharing Several Templates

If you don't need to give each site control panel level access to change their chosen templates (but instead they'd need to ask you to do this), and you're saving your templates as files, then you can … So your templates directory could look like this: templates -- theme1 -- theme2 -- theme3 -- site1 (symlink to theme2) -- site2 (symlink to theme1) -- site3 (symlink to theme1) -- site4 (symlink to theme3 …
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Snippets breaking on one entry, but not others?

It looks like this page is breaking because of the edit comment functionality combined with PHP/HTML in a comment. See comment #322268: he's got PHP-style and HTML tags in his comment, which all seem …
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Use array values in expressionengine template

Rob's got it - but just to elaborate, the code you're using in your question would require you to use template code which looks like this: {exp:my_module:subscriptions} {subscriptions} {i …
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show expire date on rendered page, template code

You were close, but not quite. {expiration_date format="%F %j, %Y"} Docs.
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Custom fields on comments?

There is no native way to add additional fields to the EE Comment module, no. Freeform could work. You would have to have a hidden field that stored the entry_id of the entry being commented on, so t …
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Create layout when publishing content

This will only help if this is a channel you wish to control via the Pages module, but Better Pages does exactly that - it provides a UI for selecting a layout, and also showing/hiding fields based on …
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How to get just the image file name from a file field?

Use the file field tag pair: {image}{file_name}{/image} No add-on required!
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Does ExpressionEngine support child or sub themes (theme inheritance)?

In fact, EE does not really use "themes", per se. it uses templates, which are in no way bundled together as "themes". …
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