The 'visitors plotter' allows you to plot the location of your visitors on a world map. Giving you (and your visitors) a bird eye view on the location of your visitors.
There is no demo available for this script.
Release Version: 1.1
Release Date : 30/05/2005
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Package contents
2. Requirements
3. How to install
4. Copyrighted
5. Credits
1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS
* worldplot.php
* worldplotimg.php
* README.txt
* sql.sql
2.1 REQUIREMENTS
These scripts require the use of php (+GD) and mysql. Before you use the script,
check that your web space supports php (and has the GD library installed) and mysql.
Also look for your login data for your mysql database.
3.1 EXTRACT
Extract the archive to you local harddisk. You should get a folder named 'world'.
Upload this folder this to you web space.
3.2 INSTALL
To install the script change the variables in the worldplotimg.php.
$host is the database host, usually localhost
$username is your database username
$password is your database password
$database is the name of your database
$dbtablename is the name of the table, usually world
$color_normal is the color of the dots representing visitors < 100, in rgb values e.g. R, G, B
$color_100 is the color of the dots representing 100 < visitors < 500, in rgb values e.g. R, G, B
$color_500 is the color of the dots representing 500 < visitors < 1000, in rgb values e.g. R, G, B
$color_1000 is the color of the dots representing 1000 < visitors, in rgb values e.g. R, G, B
$color_current is the color of the dots the current visitor, in rgb values e.g. R, G, B
$file is the name of the map
$limit is the maximum number of visitors that is displayed
After you have edited the worldplotimg.php you need to make your tables. Go to you database managing system and upload sql.sql
This will create all the necessary tables.
After you have created the tables you can start tracking the location of your visitors.
To track your visitors add the following line to your website:
<? include("./world/worldplot.php"); ?>
Make sure that the extension of the file is .php
3.3 STYLE
The script does not use an style sheet. It is not possible to change the appearance of the script.
3.4 NOTE
The counter automatically cleans the database to keep its size low. Do NOT clean/optimize the database yourself!
4.1 COPYRIGHT
This software is developed and copyrighted by Xantus WEBdevelopment (http://www.xantus-webdevelopment.com).
4.2 TERMS OF USE
This script is free for personal use. The copyright MUST remain intact.
Please contact us if you want to have the copyright removed.
5 CREDITS Credit goes to geobytes (www.geobytes.com) who provide the free IP to location lookup service.
Download this script as *.zip here: visitors-plotter.zip (23.8 kB)
Download this script as *.tar here: visitors-plotter.tar (40 kB)
Download version 2 as *.zip here (only download of version 1 doesn't work):visitors-plotter2.zip (21 kB)