RE: Download pub type tute

> Thanks Mike for such a comprehensive reply.
> 

No problemo!

> I actually did the tutorial quite a while ago - and then 
> changed it, and again.  I had three versions each matched to 
> 3 working downloads.  The reason being that my downloads pubs 
> stopped working - so I had to go fix it. 

Heh ;-)

> 1. If I just had the uploads hooked to articles - i get the 
> the binary displayed instead of uploaded. So I gave that up - 
> even tho it *was* working for me that way.

Hmmm, I've seen this too -- usually it's because the uploads isn't hooked to
articles.

 
> 2. Tried with just DD - changed the templates - worked 
> beautifully. Then went to check my downloads page one day and 
> realized it was showing the #ulid:x# not the download.

Ya, if you just do DD, the #ulid:x# tag won't work.  You have to use the DD
field variable, like $upload

> Anyway, I'll write up a few of these methods and test them 
> all on a fresh bk install as I do it.

That would be great!

Thanks for the effort.

--
Mike C.