Summary: This will display a threadstarter ribbon in your messageuserinfo block. Bare in mind I just got lucky with this in that it works so additional support if you run into issues won't happen unless it's an easy css fix but you should be fine.
Go into you message_user_info template find
add the following so it looks like so
Then go into your EXTRA.CSS template and paste the following
Additional info: If you don't like the ribbon displaying in the quickreply messageuserinfo add the following to EXTRA.CSS
And finally, upload the image in the attachment to your /icons folder.
The output of all that is as follows.
Go into you message_user_info template find
Code:
<span class="helper"></span>
add the following so it looks like so
Code:
<xen:if is="{$post.user_id} == {$thread.user_id} "><span class="helper"></span></xen:if>
Then go into your EXTRA.CSS template and paste the following
Code:
.messageUserInfo .helper {
display: block;
position: absolute;
top: -4px;
left: -4px;
background: url("@imagePath/xenforo/icons/starter.png") no-repeat transparent;
height: 56px;
width: 56px;
}
Additional info: If you don't like the ribbon displaying in the quickreply messageuserinfo add the following to EXTRA.CSS
Code:
.quickReply .messageUserInfo .helper {display:none;}
And finally, upload the image in the attachment to your /icons folder.
The output of all that is as follows.