Difference between revisions of "Listings Module"

Revision as of 08:26, 25 October 2010

The Listings Module can be used for displaying:

the module displays listing's thumbnail, title, category, editor and user rating.
to modify the layout, the theme file of the listings Listings Module is located here:
- \com_jreviews\jreviews\views\themes\default\modules\listings.thtml

Everywhere Extension - This is a universal module that works not only with core JReviews listings, but also with 3rd party components integrated via the Everywhere Add-on. The module can only display listings from one component at a time so you need to enter the component's name here (i.e. com_content, com_sobi2, com_k2, etc.)
Custom WHERE - custom where for query (i.e Field.jr_brand LIKE '%Canon%')
Custom ORDER BY - overrides listing ordering (i.e Field.jr_brand DESC)

JReviews Template Suffix - this parameter allows you to use a different theme file for each published instance of the module.
Module Class Suffix - a suffix will be applied to the CSS class of the module. This allows individual module styling

Enable Ajax Pagination - allows users to navigate to other pages inside the module without page reloads
Plugin width (px) - required only when Ajax Pagination is enabled
Plugin height (px) - required only when Ajax Pagination is enabled
Limit results - sets the number of results shown in the module
Columns - number of columns or items per row to show

Category Autodetect - JReviews will try to determine the category id and show only results for that category. If enabled, this setting overrides all the ID settings below it.
To use filtering by IDs you must enter "com_content" in the Everywhere extension setting of the module

Thumbnail Type - Scale creates thumbnail with specified width. Height is scaled proportionately. Crop takes a square from the center of the image and scales to the specified width

Filter: Listings submitted in past x days - filter the results to use listings submitted in the past x days
Filter: Listings with reviews submitted in past x days - filter the results to use reviews submitted in the past x days
Filter: Listings with review count higher than - filter the results to listings having at least the defined number of reviews
Filter: Avg rating higher than - filter the results to listings with rating higher than the defined number

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 *'''Category Autodetect''' - JReviews will try to determine the category id and show only results for that category. If enabled, this setting overrides all the ID settings below it.
+*'''To use filtering by IDs you must enter "com_content" in the Everywhere extension setting of the module'''