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.. _users_bestpractice_slider_news:


.. index::
  single: Extensions; News
  single: Slider; EXT:news
  single: News; Slider


EXT:news
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Pages
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You need two pages:

* a folder for the xBlogSlider plugin.

* a page with the slick slider.


xBlogSlider
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Add the plugin [xBlog: Slider] to the folder from above. Adapt it to your needs:

* Origin

  * Table: News

  * Record Storage Page: folder with your news

  * Other fields: adapt it to your needs

* Profile

  * Profile: Default (showUid)

  * Other fields: adapt it to your needs

* Slide

  * Adapt it to your needs

* Feature

  * Adapt it to your needs

* Feature: Image

  * Adapt it to your needs

* Template

  * Layout: "Default". Or if you like a slider with images only and without any text, select: "Margin / Images only"

  * Other fields: adapt it to your needs

* Destination

  * Page with the single view: the page with the news plugin, which displays the single view

  * Page of the single view: the page with the news plugin, which displays the single view

  * Parameters for the third party plugin: &tx_news_pi1[news]=|&tx_news_pi1[controller]=News&tx_news_pi1[action]=detail


Slick Slider
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Add the slick slider plugin to the page from above. Adapt it to your needs:

* Slick Items

  * Records: include the xBlogSlider from above

* Slick Slider

  * Adapt it to your needs.


More about the xBlogSlider plugin
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Please refer to :ref:`Users > Plugins > Slider <users_plugins_slider>`