wpsnoop: fix VideographEx theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme VideographEx conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by VideographEx, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with VideographEx.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what VideographEx leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does VideographEx version 1.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for VideographEx to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.3 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.3 of VideographEx behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for VideographEx by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress theme analysis: VideographEx

Theme Slug: videographex Internal ID: 147554 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.3 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 30 (121.76kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 13

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Which new files does VideographEx add to WordPress?

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The theme VideographEx added 30 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/videographex/	121.76kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/404.php	720.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/ad_header.php	39.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/ad_sidebar.php	40.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/ad_singlepage.php	52.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/archive.php	1.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/ChangeLog	7.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/comments.php	3.71kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/footer.php	567.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/functions.php	7.71kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/header.php	1.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/	33.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/commentslink.gif	67.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/film.jpg	810.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/ledge.jpg	2.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/rsslink.gif	555.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/thumb_myspace.png	5.23kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/Thumbs.db	16.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/images/your_logo.png	8.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/index.php	1.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/page.php	447.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/screenshot.png	48.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/searchform.php	394.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/sidebar.php	226.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/sidebar2.php	865.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/sidebar3.php	1.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/single.php	1.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/style.css	9.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/top_nav.php	157.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/videographex/xhtmlsitemap.php	856.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does VideographEx add to WordPress?

The theme VideographEx did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme VideographEx?

VideographEx did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the theme creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by VideographEx?

When VideographEx was activated and loaded for the first time it created 4 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
current_theme		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
VideographEx
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645514125;s:4:"data";a:3:{s:19:"wp_inactive_widgets";a:0:{}s:9:"sidebar-1";a:3:{i:0;s:7:"block-2";i:1;s:7:"block-3";i:2;s:7:"block-4";}s:9:"sidebar-2";a:2:{i:0;s:7:"block-5";i:1;s:7:"block-6";}}}}
theme_switched		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
(empty string)
theme_mods_videographex		The theme_mods_videographex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use VideographEx may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting VideographEx there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_mods_videographex
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does VideographEx declare when it is active?

Installing VideographEx added 13 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
get_url	11 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_url()
improved_trim_excerpt	4 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare improved_trim_excerpt()
get_the_content_video	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_the_content_video()
get_video_thumb	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_video_thumb()
print_video	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video()
print_video_thumb	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb()
print_video_thumb_backward	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb_backward()
print_video_thumb_custom_field	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb_custom_field()
print_video_thumb_first_post_image	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb_first_post_image()
print_video_thumb_supported_site	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb_supported_site()
print_video_thumb_unsupported_site	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare print_video_thumb_unsupported_site()
the_content_video	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare the_content_video()
video_pattern	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare video_pattern()

Using VideographEx from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install VideographEx from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp theme install videographex

How to activate VideographEx from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate VideographEx after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp theme install videographex --activate

How to reinstall VideographEx from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of VideographEx which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp theme install videographex --force

How to update VideographEx to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update videographex

How to delete VideographEx from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete videographex --force

Where can you download earlier versions of VideographEx?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of VideographEx from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in VideographEx

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with VideographEx. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.