First of all, make sure that the folder /var/local/lib/cms/ranking/faces exists. If it does not, then create it with mkdir /var/local/lib/cms/ranking/faces (most probably you will need to have root access rights to complete this command).
Then, for each contestant (user) you want to assign a photograph, place in the faces folder an image that has the same name as the username of the contestant. For example, if you want to assign a PNG image to user admin, then you need to copy the image in the faces folder using the name admin.png . Note that the image type can be any of the following .png, .jpg, .gif and .bmp.
The purpose of this post is to show how to create teams, assign flag images to them and then group users to those teams for the Contest Management System (http://cms-dev.github.io/ https://github.com/cms-dev/). According to the documentation (https://cms.readthedocs.org/en/v1.2/RankingWebServer.html?highlight=teams#logo-flags-and-faces) flags and faces are part of the cmsRankingWebServer so the first thing to do…
To replace the Ranking page logo: In case you installed the ContestCMS (version 1.2.0) already, you will find the image here: /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/cms-1.2.0-py2.7.egg/cmsranking/static/img/logo.png If not, assuming you downloaded the project code to the folder cms: cms/cmsranking/static/img/logo.png Your new picture should be 200 pixels wide and 160 pixels tall.
For the needs of the 24th BOI (Balkan Olympiad in Informatics) that will be held in Cyprus in June 2016 we setup CMS (Contest Management System) on multiple servers. We used Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) for the OS of the servers, the installations were made with encrypted LVM. We…
