Questions tagged [extensions]
An extension is a software package that extends your Joomla! installation in some way. The most common Joomla extensions are Templates, Components, Modules and Plugins.
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Redirect on extension plugin with onExtensionBeforeInstall
i've created an extension plugin and i'am having issue to redirect on the trigger onExtensionBeforeInstall
Here is my code :
class plgExtensionExample extends JPlugin{
function ...
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How to assign a different Joomla template style to subpages?
How to make the sub articles have different template style and not inherit the one assigned to their parent category?
Let's say that I have news category which uses the default template style. How ...
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Joomla 3.7 404 Component Not Found
I've just upgraded to Joomla 3.7 (from 3.5) and now I'm encountering issues after installing extensions & components. I receive a 404 Component not found error. I've tried with various extensions ...
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What is wrong with this XML Package Installation file? Joomla cant find XML on Package
I am following everything on: https://docs.joomla.org/Package
And still got the error: JInstaller: :Install: Can't find Joomla XML setup file.
The XML file has the correct name.
The package zip ...
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Joomla3 specific article permissions on front end
What I would like to do is create a basic wiki using Joomla articles and categories. On the front-end when someone creates an article I would like for them to be able to give other registered members ...
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I need extension to create popup
I'd like some advice. which extension is recommended for anyone needing to open an html page in a pop-up after clicking on an image?
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what component allows me to open a Virtual tour in a popup? [duplicate]
I'm trying to create a popup by modifying the source code through the editor.
the code is as follows:
<a href="#" onClick="window.open('mypage.htm','pagename','resizable,height=260,width=370'); ...
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Extension to edit multiple articles in a same pattern?
I am trying to fix an old joomla site so it can be responsive. In the articles, every image comes with style="width:1150px;height:650px", I need to replace all these occurrences with style="width:100%...
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Adding PHP In Article
I am wanting to connect to a SQL Server Instance in my article, and I have the below syntax to do such. My issue is that when I view the article it writes
".$row['book_name']."
"; } ?>
onto the ...
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updating premium joomla extensions from update manager
As this article says, the extension update system is now compulsory for all extensions in JED. I searched the web but did not find any satisfactory information about implementing it for my premium ...
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Where to save extension configuration?
I am writing a component which creates two user groups by install. I'd like the component to keep the same groups by update (maybe change the group title) and remove these groups by uninstall. Should ...
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Installer Script - Copying files from installer temporary directory to joomla site
I am creating a Joomla package that will install some plugins and some image files together. I want to copy the images from the package to the Joomla site using an installer script. How do I find the ...
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Implementing Joomla update system for extension hosted on Github
I have a number of Joomla extensions on the JED. I haven't set up a site for them; I'm just pointing JED at their location on Github. I've also never implemented auto-update for any of them.
JED now ...
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Publish/Unpublish module on a schedule
I look after a website which is run by a church and every 1st sunday of the month they have a slightly different service schedule. The site uses an image slider which rotates advising of the services ...
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Hooking into the Notices Loop
I have an extension, and I'd like to walk users through the process of using it a little more. The process is:
Installation
Configuration
Inserting Shortcode
Creating Events
Right now, when a ...
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Force uninstallation of extension
Is there anyway to uninstall an extension (force), even if there are errors during the process like folder not found etc...
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Update extension using zip file
I'm developing a component for Joomla 3.6.4. The component includes some custom SQL tables.
Now I'd like to add more tables in another version of the same component, but it seems like there's no way ...
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Multilingual Site Map joomla
I have a multilingual Joomla 3.6.5.
My question is how can I create a sitemap for the installed languages?
I know that extensions exist for doing that, but if you don't want to use it how is this ...
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When a Component/Plugin was updated
Is there a way to check when a component/plugin was updated?
I have a problem with my Joomla installation and I updated a component/plugin soon, but cannot remember which and when..
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How can I make a site like StackExchange with Joomla?
I really like stack exchange, you ask questions, get answers, vote for them and many more. I'd like to have a similar platform for my company so that employees can discuss different subjects and tag ...
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Need Extension Suggestions for Multi-Restaurant Ordering Website
Hello Can anyone suggest me which extension should i use? i want to create a Multi Restaurants food ordering website eg: https://eatoye.pk for Joomla!
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How to use 3rd party extention in Joomla JA Purity III?
I'm trying to use JPro Final Countdown extension in my Purity template. I use quickstart and modified it as I want. I already installed the extension and set up the configuration in JPro Final ...
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Finding a clean version of extensions during Joomla! migration?
I'm working with a set of Joomla! installations that has been infected by malware and have to clean them up as soon as possible. I'm not used to working with Joomla!. The sites have been badly managed,...
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The Extensions: Install page is empty in 3.6.2 Admin
I've updated Joomla to 3.6.2 in the past month on a site. I'm looking to update Akeeba Extensions but I don't have either the side menu or upload box in the Extensions: Install page. I have ...
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Add <script> tag before </body> on only certain pages?
I am fairly new to Joomla (using for less than a year) and I need to find a way to place a script tag before the tag in joomla. This is for marketing (call tracking) purposes. I have seen some ...
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Video - AVI Plugin for Joomla
Can someone let me know if there is a plugin / application that will let me upload videos to site. And when users want to access the video they will prompted for login and password
Cheers
Carlton
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Explain Different Dialog Appearances?
I'm having a problem with a modal dialog. It's not displaying consistently, and I'm not understanding the issue.
If you go to this page:
http://joomla.connectdaily.com/index.php/calendar
click on ...
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Download pdf to be linked with member registration [closed]
We wish to give link to full paper download on the article page displaying abstract.
We plan to provide 3 fields namely Name,email-id,member no with submit button. Once the user fills the information ...
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Joomla error on Phoca Gallery
I'm using Joomla 3.5.1 . Recently I install phoca gallery on my joomla. It does not work and unfortunately I can not uninstall it from extensions or plugin menu. When I click on extension-management ...
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Restrict access to part of Joomla articles with OS Membership Pro
I'm very new to Joomla, and I'm currently trying to Restrict access to part of Joomla articles using membership pro.
I trying to follow the guide listed here
http://membershipprodoc.joomservices.com/...
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How to show only a part of my page until someone makes a purchase
Sorry for the confusing title. This is a little difficult to explain.
I would like to know how to show only 1/3 of my page until someone makes a purchase and then they can see the full page. Similar ...
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Multi user resume manager in joomla [closed]
I need a multi user resume website in joomla , where anyone can create a unique login and prepare resume (similar to one page website). Is there any template/extension available for this ??
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Form field "checkboxes" mutliple default values
When using a form field in an extension, you can normally define a default value, for example with a radio button:
<field name="something" type="radio" class="btn-group" default="1" label="...
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Shop/Location management extension
does somebody know about an extension with that i can manage and display different shops with the following deatils:
adress
zip code
opening time
skills at this location
a map
phone number
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No available languages to install at the moment
What can be the reason for not being able to install languages through admin?
I am getting:
There are no available languages to install at the moment. Please
select the "Find languages" ...
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K2:How to run a certain task every time an item is saved
I am using k2 to buildg my Joomla 3.5 site. My k2 items are basically youtube videos, every youtube video has a URL pattern for its preview image and I want it to be the item's image. But I don't want ...
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How do I resolve the conflict between MB2 Portfolio component slider and /media/system/js/mootools-core.js?
I am using MB2 Portfolio with the built in slider to display some projects.
The problem is that every other image in the sliders collapse. Inspecting them with FireBug shows that every other div is ...
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Create Joomla Datagrid
I come from a .NET background where you can create grids with headers and data in columns/rows to easily display your data. Is there a Joomla Extension that can do the same? I want to query MySQL ...
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how to show article preview in admin panel?
I created a new article. I want to this article preview show only for admin not other user.How to do this? I used plugin "add menu" for this but that plugin not show my problem.
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How to set up the front end of UserExtranet? [closed]
I have created a menu item for UserExtranet, but don't really know how to proceed to display it on the frontend.
Any help?
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Error installing AdsManager Extension: Maximum PHP file upload size is too small
As I try to install AdsManager extension through Upload Package File option, getting the Error:
There was an error uploading this file to the server.
Maximum PHP file upload size is too small: This ...
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Where do I upload a Joomla extension when trying to install it manually?
I'm trying to install a Joomla extension manually. The ZIP file is too large to upload using the extension manager so my question is where do I upload the file on my server to install it manually ...
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mb2portfolio increase skills limit
I am using a component called mb2portfolio with Joomla 3.4.8 and I'm having difficulties with the skills limit. It seems that the skills limit is set at 12, but I need 25 as the limit.
Please could ...
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Is it possible to install template only from quickstart package?
Here is the thing, I have joomla website with lots of content. Then I found this great template. The thing is, I only have it's quickstart package.
So, how do I install it's template only? And it's ...
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Are core extensions with old dates or version 3.0.0 obsolete?
I'm working on a current-version site that was original built with J!1.5.x (or even 1.0.x). There are many extensions with dates in the 2004-2007 range. I'm wondering if they're obsolete and can be ...
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How to automatically create the installation zip archive of a Joomla extension?
Is there any widespread, generally accepted way to automatically create the installation zip archive for extensions, or does each extension developer use his own hand made tools and recipes?
Does ...
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Installing an extension by having only the files and folders of it (no zip archive installation file)
The wonderful image slider extension DJ Image Slider is not available for download, as I tried yesterday and today.
Now, I have installed the same on one of my websites, so I used filezilla to ...
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Good Link Tracking Plugin?
I am looking for a good way to track links.
I would like to be able to add a small code after a link that I could give individually to people. So for example, www.website.com/how-to-swim/customer1 ...
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Extension for blogging with subdomain like joomla.org
I am searching for an extension for blogging. What I want is something like joomla.org with subdomains for each blog, like myblog.joomla.com .
I found easyblog, but it doesn't give for each blog a ...
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How to set up tag search in joomla 3x?
Joomla has standart tag search module, when i use it result is list of articles titles.
How to set up a search on the tags so it gave a list of previews of articles with the headline, text and photo ...
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