WordPress 3.5 removes the setting fields to change the media upload path and url.
Extract the folder from ZIP file..
Modifies the paths of all existing uploads making them unusable... works like charm.
I tried the wp-config php define . trick and, while it did save new uploads to the folder, images thumbs were not available, because library the path was concatenated onto the path — the path as shown was wrong anyway, so it wouldn't have worked regardless..
I also tried different plugin to change hide URLs and protect the wp site from anonymous direct access to files.
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Fixed bug with translation since WP 4.4..
Small code quality improvements.. 1.0.3 2013 03 03.
Removed in the plugin informations that could prevent proper activation.. 1.0.1 2013 09 13.
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