How to install - ImageSlideShow

April 12, 2008 · Filed Under ImageSlideshow, joomla · 4 Comments 

This post will bring you through the steps required to install ImageSlideShow in Joomla 1.5.

  1. Download Imageslideshow from Image SlideShow . This will download a zip file called mod_briaskiss.zip to your computer. Remember the location to which you have saved this file.
  2. Log into your Joomla! 1.5 website as administrator. Navigate to the Extensions menu, Select Install/Uninstall. 
  3. On the Extension manager screen - Install tab, click the “browse” button and navigate to the location at which you have saved the mod_briaskISS.zip file, select the file and click on Open. Next click on the “Upload file & Install” button. This will upload the module to your site and if successfully installed a message will inform you of this
  4. From the Extensions menu navigate to the Module Manager.  On the site Module Manager page you will see a module titled “ImageSlideShow” with a type of mod_briaskISS.

Congratulations! You have successully installed ImageSlideShow.

If you want to create multiple copies of ImageSlideShow on your site, select the ImageSlideShow module and then click on the “Copy” button, this will create a copy of the module which you can then configure as you wish.

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Joomla 1.5 Rotating Image SlideShow module

March 13, 2008 · Filed Under ImageSlideshow, JavaScript, PHP, joomla · 38 Comments 

Finally got my act together and got the Joomla 1.5 slideshow module up and running.

Will be writing up a tutorial on how to develop this type of module for Joomla 1.5. Follows the usual J! 1.5 install process and has parameter that can be changed to suit your need.

Works fine with IE 7 and FireFox 2. Don’t have IE6 to test with so if any problems are found please email me at briask@briask.com

Written in PHP and Javascript, it has proved to be a nice introduction to programming in those languages

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An idea!

February 28, 2008 · Filed Under joomla, mootools · 2 Comments 

Brainwave!  Instead of frustrating myself trying to pick an idea to run with, I’m going to pick an idea I came across in another website!

Gotta love plagarism :-)

While surfing around looking at various tools, technologies etc that might fit into Read more

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