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Create and edit contacts from a Joomla site's frontend
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There is no contact menu item (or contact view) in Joomla! out-of-the-box allowing the creation and edition of contacts in the front end of a site. But there is a way for registered users to create... -
You can create a testimonials section with Trombinoscope Contacts
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In just a few steps you can setup a 'testimonials' section on your Joomla website. -
Understanding the use of Bootstrap compatibility mode in Simplify Your Web extensions
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Joomla! 3 is packaged with Bootstrap 2.3.2, which is the latest Bootstrap 2 version ever released.Simplify Your Web extensions, ever since the beginnings of Joomla 3, have been using the version of...
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Moving Simplify Your Web extensions from Joomla 3.10 to 4
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- First published July 23, 2021
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The migration from Joomla 3.10 to Joomla 4 for Simplify Your Web extensions is fairly simple, but there are still a few rules to follow for a smooth transition.
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Create a hidden menu item for search results
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- First published August 24, 2011
- 10817 hits
You want to see search results in a specific page, have modules associated to that page but do not want to have a specific menu item for it. Why? Because you already have a search box in your template and therefore do not need a menu item for it. And modules need to be associated to a specific page unless they are supposed to show on all of them.
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Integrate any captcha plugin into any custom Joomla! form
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- First published January 24, 2015
- 17315 hits
I came upon a problem on a component that offered captcha integration. I could load the standard reCaptcha plugin packaged with the Joomla! framework but none of the custom captcha plugins I wanted to feed it to.
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Troubleshoot blank screen after installing/updating an extension
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- First published April 08, 2016
- 23040 hits
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- Any Simplify Your Web extension that relies on the lib_syw external library
Once in a while users come across a blank screen on the public side of their website. Rarely they may have the same experience on some administrator console pages.
While this could be a bug introduced by the latest extension update, it actually is most likely an issue with the external library that is necessary for most of our extensions to work.
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Add an icon or an image to the 'read more' link in Latest News Enhanced
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- First published January 12, 2018
- 16676 hits
Your website's design may require a detail that is not available in the Latest News Enhanced (free and pro) Joomla! extensions. You want to show a link of type Read More
but the label is not enough, you need a visual in the form of an icon or an image following or preceding the label.
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Fix tooltip conflicts between Bootstrap and jQuery UI in Joomla
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- First published January 17, 2017
- 33382 hits
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jQuery Easy Profiles
While creating your Joomla! 3 site, you may run into anomalies when it comes to showing tooltips, particularly if you are loading Bootstrap and jQuery UI libraries simultaneously. Some elements may get a nice Bootstrap-like tooltip while others may get a tooltip looking like the jQuery UI theme that is used by some of your extensions. Some tooltips may not even be skinned at all. Or the tooltips may not properly show at all, the code is "broken".
This tutorial will explain what is actually happening and how you can fix and homogenize your pages with jQuery Easy Profiles.
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Expand/collapse menu items with children in Joomla's Protostar template
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- First published October 15, 2018
- 12285 hits
I have recently tried to make the documentation menus on the Simplify Your Web
website a little more 'user friendly'.
One element that was particularly missing was the possibility to see sub-menu items of parent menu items without the need to refresh the pages. At the same time, I wanted to make sure visitors of the site were aware there was more to see under certain items...
This tutorial will show you how I proceeded and how you can do it too.
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