This addition to the Joomla Documentation addresses adding/editing/managing images for both Static and regular Content Items. The editor an Administrator will be using is JCE Editor, which provides more advanced tools then Joomla’s default editor TinyMCE. The following instructions will be based on editing an existing Content Item. To add an image you would: => [...]

I needed a simple Joomla slideshow recently. After downloading, installing, and taking test drives of a few of them, I decided to go with the Joomla SmoothGallery + Lightbox Mambot. I had to make a few hacks to make it work for me, so I’ll go ahead and list those later in the post. First, [...]

I was recently trying to figure out how display sublevel menu items with the Joomla menu style set as Flatlist. I found a post here: http://www.joomlajunkie.com/read-our-blog/p,2/ You can search the page for this single posting: Oke, I did a little searching and I’ve found a solution for dispaying sublevels when the mainmenu is set to [...]

I recently had had enough of Joomla’s default content editor reformatting the html source in my static and content items. Joomla’s default editor is TinyMCE, and it’s a pretty capable option for editing. However, I’m often editing the html directly and I needed to make sure that when saved, the html source code was not [...]

Joomla installs with a default of only 3 to 4 items on the home page (depending on your column configuration). I found it was somewhat complicated to find the administrative screen allowing you to increase the number of content items showing on a joomla home page. Since I’ll probably need to find this again, and [...]