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EXT: News & Content Slider¶

Extension Key: t3s_jslidernews

Language: en

Keywords: slider, slideshow, jquery, tt_news, jslidernews

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.org

Table of Contents¶

`EXT: News & Content Slider 1 <#__RefHeading__5708_1738894311>`_

`Introduction 3 <#__RefHeading__5710_1738894311>`_

What does it do? 3

Screenshots 3

`Users manual 5 <#__RefHeading__467_413120346>`_

Template marker 5

General options (screenshots) 6

Slider options 10

`Administration 12 <#__RefHeading__31511_818911409>`_

`Configuration 14 <#__RefHeading__31515_818911409>`_

`Known problems 15 <#__RefHeading__31525_818911409>`_

`To-Do list 16 <#__RefHeading__477_413120346>`_

Introduction¶

What does it do?¶

This Extension will display your news-records from tt_news in a slider with seven different styles.

You must have installed tt_news for this option.

The Slider also displayed content from the Ctype:text/textpic/media/html and a kind of menu from the table pages.

You can use t3jquery (T3 jQuery support) as well as dam with this Extension.Within tt_news you can use rgnewsce.You can use your own Marker – specify in the Extension Manager Configuration.

More than one slider on the same side is possible.

New in version 4.x.x¶

This version comes with many new options and features :

New CTypes for tt_content: media and html
Pagination is linked now
Option for a Progresbar
Option for a Pause-Button
Option for a Lightbox-Effekt (ColorBox) with tt_news and tt_content
Option to hide the Description if the Title/Header or Bodytext is empty
Include the new Nivo Script 3.01
...

Screenshots¶

You must see it in action ...

Examples and more infos: http://www.t3s-ext.de/t3s-extensions/t3s- jslidernews.html

Users manual¶

Install “t3s_jslidernews” with the extension manager. After the extension manager finished you should see a page with the main configuration options. Here you can configure some basic options.

Choose a page where you want to add the slider as a content-element and set the options for the slider in the flexform, here you can include your own style-sheet and template for more flexibility.

Template marker¶

Common markers¶

NUMBER - the number of the item (start with 1)

IMAGE - item image or default image

THUMBNAIL - item thumbnail

TITLE - item title

TITLELINK - link item title to the target

TEXT - show teaser text (if any) or bodytext

READMORE - link to the target if the text is shorten

PAGINATION – small dots at the bottom of the slider

Markers in the tt_news-slider-template¶

AUTHOR - show author (if any)

AUTHOR_ICON - show author with icon (if any)

AUTHORLINK - link author with email (if any)

AUTHORLINK_ICON - link author_icon with email (if any)

DATE - date and/or time in news articles

DATE_ICON - date with icon and/or time in news articles

CATEGORY - categories of the news articles

CATEGORY_ICON - categories of the news articles with icons

Markers in other templates¶

SUBTITLE - content item subheader

If you like to use the subheader from the tt_content in the slider, just add the following to your extTables.php:t3lib_extMgm::addToAllTCAtypes('tt_content', 'subheader;;8', '', 'after:header');

Dam markers¶

You can use this marker if dam is loaded!

DAM_TITLE - title from the dam-record

DAM_DESCRIPTION - description from the dam-record

DAM_CAPTION - caption from the dam-record

DAM_ABSTRACT - abstract from the dam-record

DAM_CREATOR - creator from the dam-record

DAM_PUBLISHER - publisher from the dam-record

DAM_COPYRIGHT - copyright from the dam-record

Own markers¶

OWN_MARKER_ONE - specify in the EXT-Manager

OWN_MARKER_TWO - specify in the EXT-Manager

Administration¶

Nothing but the options in the Extension-Manger.

Configuration¶

The following properties are working well with this extension:

config.sys_language_mode

plugin.tt_news.sys_language_mode

plugin.tt_news.showNewsWithoutDefaultTranslation

plugin.tt_news.datetimeDaysToArchive

plugin.tt_news.datetimeHoursToArchive

plugin.tt_news.datetimeMinutesToArchive

plugin.tt_news.useHRDatesSingle

plugin.tt_news.useHRDatesSingleWithoutDay

plugin.tt_news.excludeAlreadyDisplayedNews

… and the “Localization mode for images” in the tt_news EXT- configuration

Known problems¶

Be sure that the jQuery-Library is loaded only once!

After an update you have to save/update the configurationin the Extension-Manager and the CE with the slider.