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<?php
$posts = multisite_latest_post( array(
	"how_many"=>10,
	"how_long_days"=>30,
	"how_many_words"=>50,
	"more_text"=>"[...]",
	"remove_html"=>true,
	"sort_by"=>"post_date",
	//	if paginating:
	"paginate"=>true,
	"start"=>0,
	"end"=>25,
	//	query based on meta values: (key / value)
	"metas"=>array(
		"tumblog"=>"articles",
	)
));
echo "There were ".$posts['total']." posts found";
foreach($posts['posts'] as $item){
?>
	<li><a href="<?php echo $item->post_url; ?>">++ <?php echo $item->post_title; ?></a><span> <?php echo  multisite_post_meta($item->blog_id,$item->ID,"tumblog"); ?></span></li>
<?php
}
function multisite_latest_post($args) {
	global $wpdb;
	extract($args);
	
	// Validate
	if( empty($how_many) )			$how_many = 10;
	if( empty($how_long_days) )		$how_long_days = 30;
	if( empty($how_many_words) )	$how_many_words = 50;
	if( empty($more_text) )			$more_text = "[...]";
	if( empty($remove_html) )		$remove_html = true;
	if( empty($post_type) )			$post_type = "video";
	if( empty($sort_by) )			$sort_by = "post_date";
	if( empty($paginate) )			$paginate = true;
	if( empty($start) )				$start = 0;
	if( empty($end) )				$end = 25;
	if( !isset($metas) )			$metas = array();
	
	$query = "SELECT blog_id FROM $wpdb->blogs WHERE blog_id !='1'";
	$blogs = $wpdb->get_col($query);
	if ($blogs) {
		//we use blog id to loop post query
		foreach ($blogs as $blog) {
			$blogPostsTable = 'wp_'.$blog.'_posts';
			$blogPostMetaTable = 'wp_'.$blog.'_postmeta';
			$db_query = "SELECT sql_calc_found_rows $blogPostsTable.ID,
						$blogPostsTable.post_author,
						$blogPostsTable.post_title,
						$blogPostsTable.guid,
						$blogPostsTable.post_date,
						$blogPostsTable.post_content,
						$blogPostsTable.post_modified,
						$blogPostsTable.comment_count
						FROM $blogPostsTable";
			$i = 1;
			if( count($metas) ){
				foreach($metas as $m){
					foreach($m as $mname=>$mval){
						$db_query .= " JOIN $blogPostMetaTable m{$i} ON m{$i}.post_id = $blogPostsTable.ID AND m{$i}.meta_key='{$mname}'";
						$i++;
					}
				}
				reset($metas);
				$db_query .= " WHERE $blogPostsTable.post_status = 'publish' AND $blogPostsTable.post_type = '".$post_type."'";
				$i = 1;
				$mquery = array();
				foreach($metas as $m){
					foreach($m as $mname=>$mval){
						$mquery[] = " m{$i}.meta_value='{$mval}' ";
						$i++;
					}
				}
				if( count($mquery) ){
					$db_query .= " AND ( ".implode(" OR ",$mquery)." )";
				}
			}else{
				$db_query .= " WHERE $blogPostsTable.post_status = 'publish' AND $blogPostsTable.post_type = '".$post_type."'";
			}
			if( $paginate ){
				$db_query .= " LIMIT $start,$end";
			}else{
				$db_query .= " AND $blogPostsTable.post_date >= DATE_SUB(CURRENT_DATE(), INTERVAL $how_long_days DAY)";
			}
#			echo $db_query."<br />";
			$thispos = $wpdb->get_results($db_query);
			foreach($thispos as $thispost) {
				if($sort_by == 'post_date') {
					$order = $thispost->post_date;
				}
				else{
					$order = $thispost->post_modified;
				}
				$post_dates[]			= $order;
				$post_guids[$order]		= $thispost->guid;
				$blog_IDs[$order]		= $blog;
				$post_IDs[$order]		= $thispost->ID;
				$post_titles[$order]	= $thispost->post_title;
				$post_authors[$order]	= $thispost->post_author;
				$post_contents[$order]	= $thispost->post_content;
				$comments[$order]		= $thispost->comment_count;
			}
		}
		rsort($post_dates);
		$union_results	= array_unique($post_dates);
		$ResultArray	= array_slice($union_results, 0, $how_many);
		foreach ($ResultArray as $date) {
			$ID					= $post_IDs[$date];
			$id_author			= $post_authors[$date];
			$post_url			= get_blog_permalink($blog_IDs[$date], $ID);/*$post_guids[$date];*/
			$post_title			= $post_titles[$date];
			$post_content		= $post_contents[$date];
			$post_date			= mysql2date(get_option('date_format'), $date);
			$post_time			= mysql2date(get_option('time_format'), $date);
			$total_comment		= $comments[$date];
			$user_info			= get_userdata($id_author);
			$author_blog_url	= get_blogaddress_by_id($user_info->primary_blog);
			$author_url			= $user_info->user_url;
			$author_email		= $user_info->user_email;
			$blog_id			= $blog_IDs[$date];
			
			if($user_info->first_name) {
				$author_name = $user_info->first_name.' '.$user_info->last_name;
			}
			else{
				$author_name = $user_info->nickname;
			}
			if($remove_html) {
				$post_content = multisite_cleanup_post($post_content);
			}
			$results = array();
			$results['ID']				= $ID;
			$results['post_url']		= $post_url;
			$results['post_title']		= $post_title;
			$results['post_content']	= multisite_cut_article_by_words($post_content, $how_many_words);
			$results['post_content']   .= $more_text;
			$results['author_blog_url'] = $author_blog_url;
			$results['author_url'] 		= $author_url;
			$results['author_email']	= $author_email;
			$results['author_name'] 	= $author_name;
			$results['post_date']		= $post_date;
			$results['post_time']		= $post_time;
			$results['comment_count'] 	= $total_comment;
			$results['blog_id']			= $blog_id;
			$returns[] = $results;
		}
		$latest_posts = multisite_bind_array_to_object($returns);
		$total = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT FOUND_ROWS() as total");
		return array("posts"=>$latest_posts,"total"=>$total);
	}
}
function multisite_post_meta($blog, $post, $key){
	global $wpdb;
	$blogPostsTable = 'wp_'.$blog.'_postmeta';
	$query = "SELECT meta_value FROM {$blogPostsTable} WHERE post_id ='{$post}' AND meta_key='{$key}'";
	$meta_value = $wpdb->get_var($query);
	return $meta_value;
}
function get_blog_domain($blog_id){
	global $wpdb;
	$query = "SELECT domain FROM $wpdb->blogs WHERE blog_id ='{$blog_id}'";
	$domain = $wpdb->get_var($query);
	return $domain;
}
function multisite_bind_array_to_object($array) {
	$return = new stdClass();
	foreach ($array as $k => $v) {
		if (is_array($v)) {
			$return->$k = multisite_bind_array_to_object($v);
		}
		else {
			$return->$k = $v;
		}
	}
	return $return;
}
function multisite_cut_article_by_words($original_text, $how_many) {
	$word_cut = strtok($original_text," ");
	$return = '';
	for ($i=1;$i<=$how_many;$i++) {
		$return	.= $word_cut;
		$return	.= (" ");
		$word_cut = strtok(" ");
	}
	$return .= '';
	return $return;
}
function multisite_cleanup_post($source) {
	$replace_all_html = strip_tags($source);
	$bbc_tag = array('/\[caption(.*?)]\[\/caption\]/is');
	$result = preg_replace($bbc_tag, '', $replace_all_html);
	return $result;
}
function multisite_get_option($blog_id,$key){
	switch_to_blog($blog_id);
	$val = get_option($key);
	restore_current_blog();	
	return $val;
}
function multisite_get_thumb($postID, $w = 200, $h = 150, $blogID = 1, $link = true, $return = false) {
	switch_to_blog($blogID);
	$scriptpath = get_bloginfo('template_directory'); 
	if( $thumbnail = get_post_meta($postID, 'thumbnail', true) ){
		$iurl = '/wp-content/iptv/img/'.$thumbnail;
	}else{
	    $images = get_children(array('post_parent' => $postID, 'post_type' => 'attachment', 'post_mime_type' => 'image', 'orderby' => 'menu_order'));
		if ( $images ){
			$img = array_shift($images);
			$imagelink = wp_get_attachment_image_src($img->ID,array($w,$h));
			$iurl  = $imagelink[0];
		}
	}
	$out = '';
	if( $iurl ){
		$img = $iurl;
		if( $link )	$out .= '<a href="'.get_permalink($postID).'" title="Permanent Link to '.get_the_title($postID).'">';
		$out .= '<img src="'.$img.'" width='.$w.' height='.$h.' />';
		if( $link )	$out .= '</a>';
	}
	restore_current_blog();
	
	if($return) {
		return $out;
	} else {
		echo $out;
	}
}
function get_thumb($postID, $w = 200, $h = 150, $link = true, $return = false) {
	$scriptpath = get_bloginfo('template_directory'); 
	if( $thumbnail = get_post_meta($postID, 'thumbnail', true) ){
		$iurl = '/wp-content/iptv/img/'.$thumbnail;
	}else{
	    $images = get_children(array('post_parent' => $postID, 'post_type' => 'attachment', 'post_mime_type' => 'image', 'orderby' => 'menu_order'));
		if ( $images ){
			$img = array_shift($images);
			$imagelink = wp_get_attachment_image_src($img->ID,array($w,$h));
			$iurl  = $imagelink[0];
		}
	}
	$out = '';
	if( $iurl ){
		$img = $iurl;
		if( $link )	$out .= '<a href="'.get_permalink($postID).'" title="Permanent Link to '.get_the_title($postID).'">';
		$out .= '<img src="'.$img.'" width='.$w.' height='.$h.' />';
		if( $link )	$out .= '</a>';
	}
	if($return) {
		return $out;
	} else {
		echo $out;
	}
}
?>