eventnews
eventnews
7.1
en
Georg Ringer and contributors
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Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:04:04 +0000
Additional calendar view for the TYPO3 extension EXT:news.
Table of Contents:
This extension extends EXT:news with additional event functionality. This includes additional fields and an extra view to display a calendar.
The requirements for this extension are:
Here you can see a few examples what you can achieve with "event news".
Additional fields in the news record
Unstyled frontend
Using this extension is very simple if you are used to the extension news already!.
The following fields are added:
This checkbox defines if a news item is rendered as event item. Only if set, the additional event fields are displayed!
An optional end date can be defined for an event. If set, the event will be shown for every day starting with the start time (which is set in the regular Date & time field) until the given end date.
This checkbox can be used to style events in a different way. There is no additional functionality implemented.
This relation can be used to add an organization to an event.
The organizer record itself contains only the basic fields:
This relation can be used to add a location to an event.
The location record itself contains the following fields:
A text field to set an organizer without using a relation.
A text field to set a location without using a relation.
The plugin of EXT:news ist extended by an additional view, called Month view.
Attention
An additional setting Event Restriction defines which records are rendered in this view. Available options are:
After installing the extension you only need to take care to put the template of the additional view into the correct directory.
plugin.tx_eventnews {
view {
templateRootPaths {
10 = EXT:your-site-package/Resources/Private/Extensions/Eventnews/Templates/
}
}
}And having the copy of the file EXT: at EXT:.
The following TypoScript options are available:
startingpointLocation
startingpointOrganizer
By using the following code block in the Page TsConfig it is possible to hide the checkbox "Is event" and have new news records created as event:
tx_news.newRecordAsEvent = 1
TCEFORM.tx_news_domain_model_news.is_event {
disabled = 1
}You have found a bug or need support?
Please use the issue tracker at https://github.com/georgringer/eventnews/issues
Any contribution is highly welcomed! Please use the mentioned issue tracker!
The git repository is located at https://github.com/georgringer/eventnews
The development of this extension can not happen mainly in my free time as this is dedicated to my family!
Out of this reason, it might be that I see issues with a different priority than you! Sponsoring work might help!
The development has been sponsored by:
Additional thanks to the TYPO3 Documentation team for their awesome work!
Thanks to the creators of the iconset Ionicons.