Reviews Module
From JReviews Documentation
The Reviews Module can be used for displaying User and/or Editor Reviews:
- Latest Reviews
- Most Helpful Reviews
- Random Reviews
Example of the module layout
- the module displays listing's thumbnail, title, user/editor rating, name of the reviewer and first 100 characters of the review.
- to modify the layout, the theme file of the listings Reviews Module is located here:
- \com_jreviews\jreviews\views\themes\default\modules\reviews.thtml
Module's Parameters
- Reviews Type - (All | User Reviews | Editor Reviews )
- Everywhere Extension - if you want to limit results to a specific extension, then enter it here (i.e. com_content, com_virtuemart, com_sobi2, etc.)
- 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.
- 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
- Link title output format - You can use the {listing_title} and {review_title} tags to build your link title output. You can also specify the total number of characters to show by adding the number inside that tag like this {listing_title 10} - {review_title 15}
- Show numbers - ads numbers before each review