phpBB 3.2+ PHP 7+
This extension shows the string "Topic Starter" underneath the avatar in all posts of the topic starter (OP).
The original idea is from the MOD Topic Starter. Implemented as phpBB 3.2 extension.
You can install this on the latest release of phpBB 3.2 by following the steps below:
- Create
marttiphpbb/showtopicstarterin theextdirectory. - Download and unpack the repository into
ext/marttiphpbb/showtopicstarter - Enable
Show Topic Starterin the ACP atCustomise -> Manage extensions.
You can customise the text description by modifying '/ext/marttiphpbb/showtopicstarter/language/en/common.php' Replace 'Topic Starter' in the line 'MARTTIPHPBB_SHOWTOPICSTARTER_TOPIC_STARTER' => 'Topic Starter',' with your customised text.
You can customise the appearance by modifying the CSS file '/ext/marttiphpbb/showtopicstarter/styles/prosilver/theme/showtopicstarter.css'
Clear the system cache after the files have been modified. (ACP -> General -> Purge the cache)
- Disable
Show Topic Starterin the ACP atCustomise -> Extension Management -> Extensions. - To permanently uninstall, click
Delete Data. Optionally delete the/ext/marttiphpbb/showtopicstarterdirectory.
- Report bugs and other issues to the Issue Tracker.

