Tips and Tricks #2: Customizing the forums even more!
Entry posted by Neikos
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So, you all know how the Homepage looks like:
And I found myself annoyed by two things:
- The "Subscribe" button which is actually superfluous.
- The Information box which rotates to partially useful things but in the end it is just a visual distraction.
To cure this problem in the easiest way possible I use AdBlock+. Obviously this sounds weird as neither are ads. But the way AdBlock+ operates is that it just makes the frames/divs of ads invisible. The same thing can be applied to these divs.
Right click on them and click "Inspect Element".
The Chrome inspector will open up and your element highlighted.
We now know that the element has an id of "nav_menu_7".
With this you can now create a custom rule for AdBlock+.
Go to your AdBlock+ settings and go to the tab called "Add your own filter"
In there you paste now: mlpforums.com##*#nav_menu_7 and click "Add Filter".
And now, the button disappeared:
If you want to change the Theme, there is an extension which does that:
http://mlpforums.com/topic/25698-the-forums-extension-development-thread/
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