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EXT: Drag drop mass upload

Author:Kasper Skårhøj
Created:2002-11-01T00:32:00
Changed by:Schneider Jérôme
Changed:2008-03-03T10:23:21
Author:Jerome Schneider
Email:typo3dev@ameos.com
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EXT: Drag drop mass upload

Extension Key: ameos_dragndropupload

Copyright 2003-2007, Jerome Schneider - Typo3 Ameos , <typo3dev@ameos.com>

This document is published under the Open Content License

available from http://www.opencontent.org/opl.shtml

The content of this document is related to TYPO3

- a GNU/GPL CMS/Framework available from www.typo3.com

Table of Contents

EXT: Drag drop mass upload 1

Introduction 1

What does it do? 1

Screenshots 2

Users manual 2

How does it work ? 5

Adminstration 5

Configuration 5

Known problems 5

To-Do list 5

Changelog 5

Introduction

What does it do?

Drag Drop mass upload is a backend module offering mass upload of file and folders in Typo3 ( standard or/and DAM enabled ).

Upload any number of files / folders / subfolders ( limited to 300MB per upload )

Requirements

Java Virtual machine plugin for your browser >= 1.5.0

Configuration

To increase the max upload file size accepted by ameos_dragndropupload, you'll have to set those 3 values:

In php.ini:

  • upload_max_filesize
  • post_max_size

In typo3:

maxFileSize

Remember that the minimum of these 3 values will be taken as a limit.

Screenshot: Standard file module

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Screenshot: DAM Digital Asset Management

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Accessible in a new tab “Mass upload” in File module of DAM.

Users manual

Install the extension

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Go to the standard File module OR Images module OR DAM file module and click on “Mass Upload” menu

The first time you will have to accept the SSL certificate

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Select the files to upload and drap them over the upload area

Changelog

  • 2006-03-27 : First release
  • 2006-03-29 : Progress bar + JAVA source code
  • 2006-04-12 : Clickmenu entry added
  • 2007-02-26 : Integration in DAM + folder upload + better look and feel ( mostly sponsored by http://snowflake.ch/ )
  • 2008-02-04 : Adapted to work also on Mac osx ( Safari + Firefox 2 ) with default Java environment
  • 2008-03-03 : Corrected upload max file size calculation thanks to patch of Michael Ablass

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