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reCAPTCHA Mods

 Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Mods Compatibility
IndexU 5.4.X
IndexU Deluxe

You probably already heard about reCAPTCHA. It is a very smart way doing captcha stuff, and it will help the world for digitizing books. Many popular site already use this such as StumbleUpon or Facebook and it is also available for many scripts, ex : Wordpress, vBulletin, Drupal, etc. So now here is how to use it in IndexU.

Installation Guide :

  1. You'll need to signup first at reCAPCTHA site, and get Private Key and Public Key for your site.
  2. Next, download and unzip the recaptcha-mods.zip to your local folder.
  3. Adjust the $privatekey variable in /filters/filter.validate_recaptcha.php with your reCAPCTHA Private Key.
  4. Now, simply upload them all to your IndexU folder.
  5. Edit the add.php script :
    Change :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

    To :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

  6. Edit the add_form.html template (based on kosmos) :
    For IndexU 5.4.X, change :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

    To :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

    For IndexU Deluxe 1.0.0, change :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

    To :

    Content visible to member only. Please register or login first.

    Replace the text "put your public key here" with your own reCAPCTHA Public Key.

The default setting is using English word and white theme.
You can customize this to suits you.

Available options for language :

  • en (English)
  • nl (Dutch)
  • fr (French)
  • de (German)
  • pt (Portuguese)
  • ru (Russian)
  • es (Spanish)
  • tr (Turkish)

Available options for theme :

  • red
  • white
  • blackglass
  • clean
  • custom

For more detail information regarding customizing, you can find it in reCAPTCHA API Documentation

 
Here are some of reCAPTCHA screenshots :

recaptcha-red.jpg
recaptcha-white.jpg
recaptcha-blackglass.jpg
recaptcha-clean.jpg

That's all.
Comments and feedback to improve this mods are welcome.

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