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using php to create a joomla user password?

Hi all, I'm trying to create a custom registration component for Joomla, and I was wondering if anyone knew how to create the correct password encryption for joomla? Joomla passwords look like this : fbae378704687625a410223a61c66eb1:VM6DwmVWHTwpquDq51ZXjWWADCIc93MR Which I believe are md5 (or something) and one way encryption? Am just...

How to add Facebook 'Like' button on each article on a Joomla website?

Hi, I want to add Facebook's new 'Like' button on the articles on my Joomla website. When I tried, I could add the button for my website, but not for individual articles. How can I achieve the integration with an individual article. The end result should look something like Mashable.com where 'Like' button appears on each article. Thank...

Joomap (on joomla) causes 404 error if it is menulink case

Hi, I'm using Joomla 1.5 and installed Joomap to create site map. I found that if the item in the Joomap tree is a menulink (menu alias), then it cannot work as deserved. It will cause a 404 error which said the component cannot be found when the menulink is clicked. thanks ...

joomla : authentication

hi i am new to joomla . i have made a folder in joomla directory and in this folder i have a some file . i want to authenticate these files from direct access using in url by name? how it is possible? help ...

Show footer in virtuemart.

where I find the Show footer code for virtuemart, which show powered-by-virtuemart image at the bottom of products. ...

Can't change Joomla Default language

On this site http://www.bostonteaclub.com I want the default language to be Chinese. I set the default language to Chinese in the backend (it's got the star next to it) but when you went to the page you probably noticed that the site is displaying in english. If you check the source code you will see on the very bottom hidden a var_...

Get the SEF URLs for articles in joomla

Hi, I use no-editor in joomla with SEF urls enabled. With no SEF enabled its easy to know the URL by just getting the ID of the article something like : Article 1 would be : http://www.abc.com/j15/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=1 Now if I have SEF switched on I would get urls that look like: http:/...

Joomla - Contact form error

Hi, I have a working contact form in Joomla however when the user submits the form they are taken to a page that doesn't exist so they see the 404 error. Is it possible to change the page they are taken to after they click submit? It's a contact page made from a contact in the Contact Manager... Thanks a lot, Steph ...

Problems in installation of Joomla

Hi there everyone im a newbie so can anyone of u help me solve this problem im having in the installation of joomla when im clicking joomla folder for installing it is giving the message: Unable to open WampServer's config file, please change path in index.php file so plz help me to solve this issue coz index.php is in some different lan...

Can't get data with spaces into the database from Ajax POST request

I have a real simple form with a textbox and a button, and my goal is to have an asynchronous request (jQuery: $.ajax) send the text to the server (PHP/mysql a la Joomla) so that it can be added to a database table. Here's the javascript that is sending the data from the client: var value= $('#myvalue').val(); $.ajax( { type: ...

Custom options in Joomla! component help

I am building a module, or component not sure yet, but I need to have a some options that depend on another option. For example, if you choose "A" then options 1, 2 and 3 appear. If you choose "B" then 4,5 and 6 appear. I can make everything appear at once just sending in the but can I make some params only appear after another is chos...

Joomla mailing list with referral plugin?

Hi all I've inherited a Joomla 1.5 site and I am trying to find a Joomla component that will let me add a signup/prizedraw page where people can also recommend the compo to a friend in the one form. Basically 1 - email to go out to our existing database asking them to recommend a friend for the chance to win x prize 2 – they are direc...

Implementing a recursive menu system a'la Joomla in CodeIgniter

Hi I have some sites powered by Joomla, but with my current assignment I wanted to try something new and created with CodeIgniter a really basic CMS (just to suit my client's needs). Everything works fine except menus - multilevel menus like in Joomla, Drupal etc. with items and subitems... My question is: do you know of any tutorials o...

Joomla template parameters and params.ini - file becomes unwritable after save.

I am using wamp on Win XP SP3 and creating a Joomla template with changeable parameters. initially the message is The parameter file \templates\ssc_2010\params.ini is writable! once I make changes everything works as expected, except now i get the message: The parameter file \templates\ssc_2010\params.ini is unwritable! ...

Mootools Fade effect for Joomla Tabs

Hi, I am trying to use the TabsManager for Joomla from Gavick. I am using the fourth example. But instead of the slide effect for navigating to different tabs, I am trying to use the FADE effects to show the tab contents. I have no idea how to do this in mootools. The javascript source file is tools.gavick.com/demo/modules/mod_tabmix_g...

How to embed a audio songs in joomla?

i installed a plugin 1pixelout-player ,then how to embed a audio in article so it can work. Any embed code for audio. ...

Joomla plugin install XML files <folder> tag

While developing a joomla plugin, if my plugin folder looks like so: /install.xml /mainPg.php /subfolder/lib.php /subfolder/config.php Would the tag look like this? <files> <filename plugin="mainPg">mainPg.php</filename> <folder>subfolder</folder> </files> ...

params in config.xml of com_mycomponent showed in component joomfish ??

My components in joomla have file config.xml ,it contain all params in this components . When i install component joomfish , all params were showed in Transaltion of joomfish ? why ? ...

How to write my component for joomla with another language ?

I writed a component for joomla I want use more than once language.Ex english & Itatly But i don't know how to do it. Use component joomfish but only effect with component exsist on this joomla version, not effect with my component ? How to config my component ? ...

Joomla Component

I just installed a new Joomla component but when I try to go to the component url, it tells me it cannot find it on the server. Please what could the problem be ...