Joomla newbie here. I understand how to build a "front page" using a menu item with the Front Page Blog Layout so that article content appears on the front page. But I'd also like to include article content (from another section or category) in the left column area. How is this done? ...
i have installed joomla 1.5 on a apache server with mysql in my windows server.the problem is when somebody try to register there is no email sent for the verification. how can i setup that ? how can i deactivate this verification function so that a user is enabled after registration? ...
guys, gals... i have recently found the pleasures of jsifr and am loving it.. however I use joomla for my dbase and have downloaded jsifr3 plugin... it works fine, but it converts every single 'h' tag in the site, meaning subheaders, menu headers, titles etc... the plugin owner referred me to you guys; so is there a way of selecting ju...
I am receiving the error: "XML Parsing Error at 1:1496. Error 4: not well-formed (invalid token)" on all pages of a Joomla install. Not sure exactly when the error started but it was working before. I have recently installed SOBI2 and 4RSS components, however when I disable or uninstall them the error still shows up. Joomla Version 1.5....
I've done this befor but with all my memory, search efforts and logic failing I can't figure out how to add a new "Big Icon" link on the main dashboard of the Joomla administration. What file am i looking to change? I'm sitting on a fresh install of 1.5.15 ...
Hello all, I have a joomla website with the virtuemart module. What I have are images and thumbnails which are hosted on a other domain. Virtuemart gives me 2 options: 1 - browse for image, a thumbnail will be automaticly created 2 - enter a URL for a image which is external hosted, this option doesn't have a resize option The way ...
What is the best way to integrate a legacy phpBB forum into a new Joomla site? Basically I want to keep the navigation links (top and main menu), and embed the forum as pages in the site. Is this feasible? ...
Well my template is looking greate on everything there is to be but IE6... (which it is quite normal so far) the issue is my text is align to the center (nowhere in the CSS there is nothing but * {margin:0px auto} that indicated to align anything to center) I'm pissed with this! I've text-align everything I could think of so far and noth...
How can you specify which page the user lands after they have logged into a Joomla site? ...
Hi all, I'm creating a website in Joomla! for a friend of mine and I'm having some real trouble getting the menu up and going. All I'm looking for is a simply cascading menu (it will only be 2 levels, VERY simple). I've got the template going, but there's no menu on it. I've installed the Extended Menu module, but I can't seem to find ...
hi i had a very noob question for site speed point of view which method is more effective caching or reducing http request .I am using smartoptimizer for the caching ,Gzip and for minify purpose , I have a doubt in my mind related with caching issue ,which one is best default joomla cache or smartoptimizer when i used both i got 404 er...
I'm overhauling a site I'd originally made using Joomla to Django, and I was wondering if I can import the user records directly from Joomla (my main concern is the user passwords as they are encrypted). ...
hi! i using hwdvideoshare module in joomla and i can't use the Method 1 for Direct Video Conversions. it requires the following things to be done: * The exec() function need to be enabled in PHP. * safe_mode must be set to Off. You can check that at Joomla Help -> System Info -> PHP Information) * php-cli (Command Line Interface to PHP...
Hi, I need to create a Contact Us page for a Joomla! site which I'm creating for a friend and I'm not having much luck finding a nice way of doing this. It is just a simple form which contains a few input fields (text boxes, checkboxes and comboboxes), and when the user clicks submit it emails an email address (the email address to use ...
I am trying to move a Joomla site off my dev server onto the client's live server. I am installing a new copy Joomla in the process. I went through the install fine, pasted the config code together for the new site, but now then I wasn't able to update any site settings or install any modules/plugins/components. I changed all folders t...
Hello guys, I want to build a website to allow users exchange clothes with each other.The website will be similar to an online auction site and a book exchange. This will be a point-based exchange community. The website allows users to 1) register for a private account 2) list items based on a specific, yet simple form that they ...
Hi there, Is there anyway to load content body by click on its title ajaxly in the same page? should I make changes in template or use an extra extension? also just can use javascript plugins and not changing them unless they have a specific manual for the certain plugin. Regards... ...
Hi there, The top menu on my website www.dhtherapies.com doesn't work in IE7 - any ideas. I've tried adding padding, which is how it was fixed in firefox when it was doing the same thing, but can't workout how to do it for IE7 - ideas? Cheers This is the css for IE7 /* CSS Document */ div.moduletable div { zoom: 1; } div.moduletabl...
Does a Joomla site write anything (session etc.) to the Db upon browsing (no logins just plain browsing)? I would like to make my DB read-only for maintenance purposes. ...
I'm working on a site and it is constantly failing with the following in IE8: Message: HTML Parsing Error: Unable to modify the parent container element before the child element is closed (KB927917) Line: 0 Char: 0 Code: 0 What is the best way to troubleshoot this for IE8? IE7 compatibility mode does not solve the problem. Firefox gi...