Users Manual

Target group: Editors

Go to the page you want to insert the plugin and add a new content element; you can find the download manager plugins in the "special elements" section of the new content element wizard.

collection subfolder — Add new content element

Add new content element with the wizard

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Add a subfolder for the file collections and the download counter, e.g "My file collection"

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Add file collections to the subfolder

Create file collections in folder

Create file collections in the added subfolder

Adding files

Adding files to a file collection

Adding description

Adding a description to a file collection

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Insert the download manager plugin(s)

Insert plugin

Insert one or multiple plugins on the page you want to have the output

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4a. Configure the list view

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4b. Configure the top downloads view

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4c. Configure the file search

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Add keywords to the files

Add keywords to a file — Add keywords

Add keywords to the files (separated by whitespaces), to add more content to search for (needs extension "typo3/cms-filemetadata" installed). The default search is only for the title of the file.

Important

Select the records or single file collections to display

Select single file collections to display or select a folder or page with file collections. The number of downloads will also stored in this page or folder. If this is not set, the data will be saved on the page where the plugin is placed.

Select file collections

How to select file collections or folders with file collections

FAQ

Is it possible to set the ordering of the collections?

Yes, since version 1.0.1. Please use the sorting option in TYPO3 backend to order your collections in a folder. If you have selected single file collections, you can order them in the plugin field.

Get help

If there are any other questions, please contact me (ephraim.haerer@rebnolit.com) or write an issue/request on Github.