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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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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Question/Advice about PHP code development in Joomla!
I want to develop some functionality: a "3-step-system" which will consist of 3 pages.**
1) In the first page the personal information of his customers will be collected,
2) In the second page, ...
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Component Download (from a live site)
I asked a similar question a while back regarding downloading a plugin from a live site - however this question is concerning a component, perhaps the process similar?
Quick recap - I downloaded a (...
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Can not install com_cjlib (CoreJoomla Framework Library) [closed]
I have a local XAMPP Joomla! website that I am trying to add CjBlog to, but it needs CoreJoomla Framework Library which keeps giving me "Error Please enter a package folder. Unable to find install ...
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Site Vulnerability Check
With the recent security announcement regarding SQL injection, I was wondering what I could do in order to 'review' my current Joomla sites, and ensure none of them have been compromised.
Apart from ...
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Extension for scheduling an interview
We need a form where people need to register for an interview, but we need to ensure a person can select multiple dates (like Dec 7, Dec 9, Dec 11) and times (9 a.m. on Dec 7, 11 a.m. on Dec 7, 3 p.m. ...
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Joomla's extension for a custom database application
I need to create a website which will basically feature a database with a lot of records. Each user can see a big list of every record and then a page dedicated with all the informations about it. I ...
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Looking for an extension to calculate price based on product configuration
Firstly this is not for a webshop, but it is for a page for our product.
The requirement for the joomla extension is that calculates a price based on how many users, customers our client wants and ...
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How to show menu name instead "SUB MENU " each page?
Hello
How to show menu name instead "SUB MENU " each page?
Thk.
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Installing a PHP based sig. banner generator
I have a PHP based signature banner generator (a 'proud X for N years N Months, N days' type of deal) that I need to include in a site served via Joomla, but am a bit confused as to how to do that.
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Using two instances of module -> Articles - Category
Currently attempting to use two instances of the module Articles - Category. However, the results for both listings always end up the same. The problem maybe in the fact that I'm referencing the same ...
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How to create a patch with custom changes?
Can you tell me how I can create a patch with some changes (for database manipulations) for my customer, so that he can install this patch via extension manager, and the installer of this kind of ...
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Cannot enable 'Install from web' and cannot upload extension manually
I have just setup a joomla 3 site on demojoomla.com. I have managed to upload a template but I have not been able to upload any extensions (JCE or Akeeba).
When I try to enable Install fromm web I ...
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How to remove module on mobile device
i want to hide the right module from the mobile device, i have used several techniques but no one work for me.
This is my website
http://www.healthliteracyhub.com
i have used this template http://...
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Any size limit for a Joomla extension pack?
Is there any byte size limit a Joomla extension package (compressed .zip) file? Assume we have enough PHP maximum upload limit set.
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j!dump: How do I track where a class is defined?
I am a beginner with PHP and Joomla Core development. This great extension helps me a lot during my learning.
A very frequent situation when I try to understand some code is, there is a method of a ...
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How to override an extension CSS file
I'm using an extension and would like to make some CSS changes, however I don't want these changes lost when I update the extension.
How would I go about performing a CSS override?
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How to get Categories of custom extension or third party component
I have a thirdparty component which stores its categories in #__categories table.
-----+----------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+-----
... | extension | title ...
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Form field type structure
In a Joomla 3.x plugin I need to create several new form field type and in some cases extend already existing core form fields. I know how to do it, but I have some doubts how to structure this files ...
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Joomla Wiki Integration [closed]
I am looking for free extension which would provide me with all the functionality of a wiki. I would like it to be as close to the Wikipedia page if possible.
Can anyone suggest the best way to go ...
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Joomla Shortcode Ultimate plugin duplicating link ID's when creating button
Over the past few months we have been developing a new Joomla site (3.4.3). The first initial install was on a linux host, using the Effortless template and everything was going fine. Now that we're ...
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Hide a value or data on table
I'm using this Mshah frontend user manager extension.
I have below table and I want to hide the "Registered" value from that column, is that possible?
As you can see, the third column is a user group ...
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Get all installed Joomla extensions and their version
I'm not really familiar with Joomla, but I need to write a script that is supposed to list all the installed extensions and their version number, if possible. I've already done this for WordPress, ...
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Manifest file format for installing a Library package
I cant't able to find a Joomla help page explaining how a library type extension can be installed.
Joomla Manifest Files
I refer the above URL and don't find any further explanation on library ...
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Main menu displayed twice
My website is showing two blog menu items? Above menu and in the menu items!
I want to remove blog item which is showing above the menu?
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2.5: trying to uninstall a component but got error - how to manually uninstall a component and other questions
I havn't touched this 2.5 site for a long time, now it needs to be upgraded to 3.4. In order for that I need to uninstall/upgrade extensions. When I try to uninstall one of them, I got this error as ...
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Pop Up Chat Box
Can someone let me know how to configure my Joomla site so that when someone visits my webpage a pop chat box appears where someone can ask questions.
You see these pop up chat boxes a lot on many ...
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Error when trying to fix database in Joomla! 3
I wanted to fix the database because I couldn't install some modules that I needed.
So I went to Extension Manager -> Database, but when I clicked on Database, I got this Error appearing:
SQL = ...
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Joomla Checking out items does not work correctly
I would like to check out items, that are edited by user XYZ.
Well, it works so far: If somebody opens an item, the default-view shows the "lock" icon.
But: If I click the link to the checked out ...
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How to add and show user specific content and files?
How can I add user-specific files and content for each user as side-administrator?
And how can I be sure that only the user I've added the content for can see it?
Example:
User A --> A_invoice_07/15....
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How to display user profile fields on an article?
When using the TinyMCE editor, how can I display the username at the top of an article?
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Extensions in tar.gz format
Can you tell me whether tar.gz format is commonly used for Joomla extension packs? Because Google marks all zip archives that are not commonly downloaded as malicious, I am thinking to change the ...
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Create a new macro for listing rockcandy
I tried this for couple of hours,but i cant find the solution, I'm using the rock candy for short code. And i tried to create listing
[list class="{class}"][li]{text}[/li][/list]
And html
<ul ...
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Joomla Extensions MySQL state column
I noticed that the last column state in the table #__extensions always has a value 0. Can you tell me what the purpose of this column is?
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Joomla LMS solutions
I've been tasked with creating a site. A large part of the site's functionality will be in the form of online learning courses (mainly in SCORM format).
My original thought was to use a dedicated LMS ...
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Plugin download from live site
Joomla 3.4
Is it possible to download (already installed) plugins from a live website?
My scenario is that I downloaded a free plugin a while back, extracted it somewhere on my local pc and can't ...
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Is there a module that allows us to show Python code in a Joomla article?
I was searching for a module or plugin or an extension in general that allows me to show Python code with the syntax highlighted. I found 2 extensions, namely Display Code and Flexi Custom Code, but I ...
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Community Builder's Register button not showing
Implemented Community Builder extension on client's website tnssecurities.in. While Login form showing, Register button not showing. Tried to post this problem on their forum but came to know forum ...
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Using "Joom" as part of extension name
The Joomla documentation states clearly that it's not permitted to use the word "Joomla" as part of an extension name, unless it's called "MyExtension for Joomla!" (except with a license):
The ...
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SQL multiple filter doesn't work
I recently created a custom component for Joomla! 3.x designed to handle quotes.
It's quite simple: I insert various quotes in the database and I want to show them in frontend lists.
I also created ...
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Is there a membership management extension that would support recurring membership fees as well as manual invoicing?
I have a client who is running a sport school for kids. He just hired me to redo his Web site in Joomla. Among other things he is asking for ability for parents to log in to the site and make monthly ...
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How to add meta tags to a page header based on an url parameter?
Hello Joomla community,
I'm forced to write a minimum Joomla (3.4.1) plugin that injects custom meta tags based on an URL parameter. It will be used to serve localized Facebook Open Graph stories.
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Error Offlajn extensions
The contact page of my site ( [url]https://www.portal-gestao.com/contactos.html[/url]) is returning the error:
Table 'portalge_2015.j30_offlajn_forms' doesn't exist SQL=SELECT fields FROM ...
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Copy file failed - when installing/updating component
I am trying to update my 3rd party component. But the installer after a while returns the error message, that the component failed to install and the warning "Copy File Failed".
System information ...
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Joomla Module install uninstall file doesn't load while installing
I have a module which has some DB Functions during installation
for which i have made the reference
install.mysql.utf8.sql
uninstall.mysql.utf8.sql
in the mod_score.xml (mod_score is the name of ...
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Why are Fabrik packages not installing in joomla after packaging? [closed]
I just installed fabrik cck, which is good by the way, I then packaged my forms created in the localhost so as to reuse them in the live site. When I try to install, I get a blank page on this ...
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For a readmade garments online shopping portal, Joomla or shopping application? [closed]
I am in the process of developing a website (online shopping portal) for readymade garments shop. My exposure to Joomla (which is essentially CMS) and believe that there are shopping applications like ...
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Account Management extension for Joomla
Suppose I am operating share trading business and have thousands of clients. Is there any extension that helps me take care of accounting needs as well in addition to functions of customer ...
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Is there a way to automate component installation in a build script?
I have a build script that watches the files in the component for activity, and automatically zips up the component, and overwrites the existing zip. I still have to manually go to the admin interface ...
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How to disabe FullAjax plugin for all the pages except one
I've installed FullAjax plugin and I need to disable it for all the pages except the page with some parameter something like:
if (strpos($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'],'view=orders&layout=details') !== ...
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