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  1:What is the Advanced News plugin ?
  2:What's new ?
  3:How to install ?
  4:New Tags in Advanced News




1 : What is the Advanced News plugin ?
This is the standar news plugin by neocrome with extra features to reproduce the old functions of ldu news.

Features :
- Index pagination default and * seditio plus
- Index category listing
- Index admin links
- Headlines view mode
- Single view mode
- Much more
Created: 2006-09-19 17:34 [Back To Top]

2 : What's new ?
version 1.5
- Single View mode added
- Headlines view mode added
- Fixed show of ratings
- New config options added
- Moved default pagination to the functions file
- Submit news post link, toggle between view modes links
- Cleaned up things around

version 1.4
- Fixed admin links for edit and unvalidate to work proper with the page category rights.
- List news by category like ldu did ex. index.php?c=files is now back and working properly.
- Added one new tag PAGE_ROW_CATPATH_IDX to help with index category listing mode.
- All the rest updates are from the latest news plugin from seditio 110 build 20060713
- Updated all the extra features to work with all the above.

version 1.3

- Added admin links for edit and unvalidate

version 1.2
- Fixed the bug with the rights by neocrome
- I removed the list of news from subcategories due to
a very important bug (UPDATE NOW!!!)

Easy change pagination style through admincp.
(You will also need the sedplus plugin to change from default style)

version 1.1
Added in neocrome's news plug:
- News pagination in index.
- List news by category like ldu did ex. index.php?c=files
Created: 2006-09-19 17:35 [Back To Top]

3 : How to install ?
Installation :
1 : Upload news/news.tpl file into the folder : /skins/yourskin/
2 : Unpack and upload the files from folder "news" into the folder : /plugins/news/
3 : Go into the administration panel, then the tab "Plugins", click the name of the new plugin, and at bottom of the plugin properties, select "Install all".
4 : Config the plug options through admin cp

If you are updating, do an uninistall first just in case config names have changed.
Created: 2006-09-19 17:36 [Back To Top]

4 : New Tags in Advanced News
PAGE_ROW_URL_IDX => Index page link
PAGE_ROW_CATPATH_IDX => Index category link
NEWS_SUBMITNEWPOST => Add news post link
NEWS_HEADLINESTOGGLE => Toggle between headlines and normal view mode
NEWS_INDEX_PAGENAV => Index pagination for news
Created: 2006-09-19 17:42 [Back To Top]