Joomla Gallery Module Configuration Guide

a. Server Requirements

Joomla Gallery module has several system requirements as below:
Apache 2.0 or above - http://www.apache.org recommended: Apache 2.0 or above.
PHP 5.2.4 or above - http://www.php.net recommended: PHP 5.3 or above.
MySQL 5.0.4 or above - http://www.mysql.com recommended: MySQL 5.0.4 or above.
Joomla! 2.5 or above - http://www.joomla.org recommended: Joomla! 3.

You have to ensure that your system has already installed, XML and Zlib-Support built into your PHP.

PHP should be compiled with support for https (openSSL) and cURL.

PHP Safe Mode should be turned off.

b. Client Requirements

This module can run well on major browsers such as: Internet Explorer (version 10+), Firefox, Chrome, Opera, and Safari.

2. INSTALLATION

a. Download

After purchasing our product, you’ll see the download link at JUX Gallery product page: http://www.joomlaux.com/download.html

Note: If there is any problem, please contact us via Support : http://www.joomlaux.com/support/contact-us.html

b. Package

The installation package that you downloaded to your computer. You’ll see these files:


Package File

pkg_jux_gallery


c. Installation

Go to Administrator site / “Extensions”/ Extension Manager in the Top menu.

In “upload package file” block, please upload & install our extensions:

Browse the JUX Gallery folder, select pkg_jux__gallery.zip then choose upload and install



Figure 1: Extension Manager


d. Language Installation

JUX Gallery 1.0’s interface can be switched to different languages. Default language is English. To make JUX Gallery 1.0 able to run with different languages, please follow these steps:
Download & Installation new Joomla! Language File.
After installing your language, let say its xx-YY, you need to create the JUX Gallery language file to your language by:
Copy this file: {site root}/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_jux_gallery.ini
To: {site root}/language/xx-YY/xx-YY. com_jux_gallery.ini
Then translate it to your language.

Note: Sometimes you need to change encoding type of language file to “UTF8 without Bom” (you can use notepad++ to change encoding type of the file).

If you want to change backend language, do the same with language in “administrator” folder.
Switch the global Language
For Joomla! 3.x: go to “Extensions” => “Languages Manager”, select the language of your choice and make it “Default” by clicking that icon in the toolbar.

3. TIPS AND TRICKS

a. The configuration Panel

The configuration Panel is the most important of JUX Gallery. You can access Configuration Panel by clicking on link “Option” in all views of Component,

Note that the Configuration Panel can be accessed by Users with Permissions “admin” only (by default)

Click Options, you will see configuration as below:



Figure 2: configuration Panel


Frontend template

Choose template to use for this component.


jQuery library handling

Remote copies of jQuery & jQuery UI and loaded over Google’ CDN and it’s the default option.


jQuery library loading

On/Off jQuery


jQuery NO conflict loading

On/Off jQuery No conflict l


Upload Path

The files location for your images.


Allow Extensions

Allow Images type upload.


Max File Size (MB)

The maximum file size (in MB)


b. Configure for Backend

+ Configure Album

Albums are subjects that items will be added to it. List Album will showed in the left sidebar.

Please click List Album Button to show Main View.



Figure 3: Main View

+ Create New Album

Click Add button (cross icon) on the right side of List Album button to create a new album and enter title for it.



Figure 4: Create New Album

+ Edit Album

Click Config button on the right side of Album button to edit an album



Figure 5: Edit Album

+ Change Order Album

You can drag & drop Album Button to change order



Figure 6: Change Order Album

+ Delete Album

​You can Drag Album to Recycle Bin



Figure 7: Detele Album


+ Config Items
List items view



Figure 8: List Item View

+ Upload Items

There are 2 ways to upload items for each album:

Method 1: Use add image button then select files to upload



Figure 9: Upload Item

Method 2: Drag and drop any image in your folder to view items

+ Edit Items

You can edit title, link and description for Items



Figure 10: Can Edit and Delete Item



Click edit button you will see where can enter title, link and description for Item.



Figure 11: Edit Item

+ Change Image’s order

You can Drag and drop image to change’s order



Figure 12: Change Image’s order

+ Delete Items



Figure 13: Delete Items


+ Manage menu

Click here to show option define

Step1: Click to show frontend view manage



Figure 14: view Manage

Step 2:

Menu Item :configure for your gallery If you use Componnet of Gallery



Figure 15: configure for menu Item

Module Item :Confgure for your Gallery if you use module of Gallery



Figure 16 a: configure for Tab module


Album

Select Albums for showing in Gallery


JUX Gallery Style

Select Style Album you want


Description Max char

Please insert description max char


Loading Effect

Please select JUX Gallery loading Effect


Hover Effect

Please select JUX Gallery loading Effect


Ordering

Ordering


Row Height

The height of each row in gallery


Margin(px)

Input margins of gallery


Justify last row

Justify last row


Fixed Height

Select to options for fixed height of row





jQuery Library handing

Remove copies of jQuery & jQuery UI are loaded over Goole’s CDN and it’s the default option.


jQuery library loading

On/Off jQuery library handling


jQuery NO conflict loading

On/Off jQuery NO Conflict




Inside Article

​Step 1: Enable plugin Content – JUX Gallery





Figure 17: Plugin of JUX Gallery

Step 2:



Step3: Select displays album



Click on albums that you want them display in article, or click again to cancel selecting, the system will automatically generate syntax for you.



Step 4: Copy syntax and paste to article