[buddypress-dev] Integrate backend theme with buddypress new theme seamlessly

[Jerome]

Hi, Andy

Thanks for your quick reply!

I knew the buddpress features like profile and messages will be shown in the
theme, I wonder what is the blog backend admin supposed to be, such as
Manage, Write, Settings and etc. thanks!

On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Andy Peatling <andypeatling at automattic.com>
wrote:

>  On 19-Jun-08, at 10:48 AM, Jerome wrote:
>
> Hi, All
>>
>> Integrating wpmu frontend with backend theme seamlessly is a proved
>> success on my wpmu site, I implemented it by means of changing both backend
>> theme and default theme (on my site the user can only use the default theme,
>> based on my site's purpose and I will integrate buddypress on my site in
>> future, I have a good reason to do this) , to make the menus and navigation
>> bars look exactly same, so that the user won't feel any difference when they
>> go to the backend (admin site), the users of my site like it very much and
>> gave me many positive response.
>>
>> The new BuddyPress theme is awesome! I plan to change to it when it is
>> completed, but the user will fell weird when they go to the backend and see
>> the default wpmu backend theme. I wonder if you guys working on this theme
>> have the plan to do the above wonderful things like I did? if yes, do you
>> have any design thoughts already? probably it need change the core files
>> since it need modify the backend theme as well, based on my experience,
>> design it earlier will save you a lot of time in future.
>>
>
> In the default theme, all the backend functionality will be ported through
> to the theme. Here's an example of editing your profile via the theme (which
> is already working and has been checked in).
>
> http://apeatling.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/editing_example.png
>
> Andy
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