JCE 2.0 makes is very easy to add an image popup to a Joomla article.
Click here to find out how to create popup images using JCE Media Box.
JCE 2.0 makes is very easy to add an image popup to a Joomla article.
Click here to find out how to create popup images using JCE Media Box.
If you build a lot of Joomla websites, configuring the JCE Editor default profile can take a lot of time and requires that you remember all the settings. If you want to have consistant JCE profile settings across many sites, then it’s best to configure one JCE Editor profile the way you want it and then import it to the other sites.
Find out how to use JCE Editor Profiles and several Joomla Websites.
In Joomla 1.7, the feature that allows you to manually sort Category or Featured articles is cleverly hidden.
Click here to find out how to manually sort Category or Featured articles in Joomla 1.7.
The trash has been cleverly hidden in Joomla 1.6 / 1.7.
Unless you have time to figure out this puzzle, click here to find Trash in Joomla 1.6.
It’s finally here: the JCE Content Editor for Joomla 1.5 – 1.7. And it was worth the wait. First of all, you can now upgrade to Joomla 1.6 or 1.7 and have the JCE content editor. But this upgrade is more than a port to the new Joomla. It’s a great improvement over the previous version of JCE. Continue reading
Joomla has an great feature with an annoying BAD habit: it’s called the URL Alias. The URL Alias allows you to enter a search engine friendly URL of your choice for a menu link. For example, for your About Us page, you can enter The best widgets on the planet in the menu Alias field and your URL for the About Us page will look like this:
http://bestwidgets.com/the-best-widgets-on-the-planet.
No doubt, this is a great feature, but the developers left out an important setting: No Alias for the Home / Default link; for example, if you click on the Home link on your Joomla site, your URL looks like this: http://bestwidgets.com/home. However, it should look like this: http://bestwidgets.com. Period.
Click here to find out how to remove the Joomla Home Alias
If you want to view Joomla template positions in a Joomla 1.5 template, you can enter the following code: mydomain.com/index.php?tp=1. Unfortunately, this does not work in Joomla 1.6 unless you turn on the Preview Template Positions option. Go to Extensions > Template Manager > Options and enable Preview Template Positions.
JCE Content Editor for Joomla just released a maintenance update, Version 1.5.7.12. This is a maintenance release to fix a few issues: spell checker and preview. Also, TinyMCE was updated to 3.4.2. Click here to download the JCE Content Editor for Joomla.
By default, the Joomla User Group Author has editing access only to articles in which they are the Author. As a result, it is very simple to restrict front end article editing to specific articles by assigning a Joomla Author user to the article.
For example, say you have a user who needs to have editing access to a specific article, but you don’t want that person to be able to edit any other articles.