REQUIREMENTS

1. Joomla! v1.7.x and Joomla! 2.5.x latest stable versions are highly recommended.

INSTALLATION

1. Prepare your module package (zip file; please UNZIP first if it is indicated in the file name)
2. All steps are in administrator of Joomla!:

• In your Administrator page, go to Extensions -> Extension Manager
  In this page, click Browse, select module package.
• Then click Upload & Install

  

• Please wait for module being installed, usually within several seconds
• Now go to Extensions -> Module Manager, click Select Type box and choose the module you have installed
• Then click the module listed below to configure it as SETTINGS part hereafter

SETTINGS

Let’s examine all the detail settings of SJ Content Slick Slider on Joomla! v2.5.x

1. This module with sample layout is below:

2. The parameters are divided up into the following areas:

• Genaral Options
• Source Options
• Item Options
• Image Options
• Effect Options
• Advanced Options

GENERAL OPTIONS

• Module Class Suffix – Allow you to choose another CSS class that suits your template
• Select A Theme – Allow you to choose one of 2 themes available
• Button themes – Allow you to choose Button themes: Number button OR Cycle button

SOURCE OPTIONS

• Category – Choose the source of content that is used with this module
• Include Subcategories – Choose content in subcategories OR not
• Sort Order By – Allow to choose the criterion for order:
  • Recently Added
  • Most Vews
  • Recently Modified
  • Title
  • Ordering
  • Random
• Source Filter – Allow to filter article with:
  • All article
  • None Frontpage
  • Only Frontpage
• Item Count – Allow to set number of articles which you want to show in module
• Frist Display Product – Allow to choose article which do you want to show at the first time
• Auto play – Allow you to set autoplay for slider

ITEM OPTIONS

• Show  Title – Show/hide the title of article
• Title Link – Enable/Disable link for MainTitle of article
• Title Max Characs – Allow to set the number of character in title. Choosing -1 if you want to show full title.
• Show Description – Show/hide description
• Description Max Chars – Allow to set the number of character in description. Choosing -1 if you want to show full title.
• Keep HTML – Strip html tag in description or keep them
• Des box Width – Allow to set width of description box
  
• Show Read More – Show/hide Read More
  
• Read More Text – Allow you to alter the text for Read more…

• Link Target – The opening window for links:
  • New Window
  • Same Window

• Title Color – Allow to set color of article title
  
• Description Color – Allow to set color of article description
  
• Show Navigation Buttons – Show/hide navigation buttons
• Custom URL – This param allows you to customize the link of each article. If you do not want to go to the detail page of article, you can change the link to another. In the textarea of Custom HTML

IMAGES OPTIONS

• Show Image on the right – Allow to show image on right or left
  • Select “Yes” to show image on the right
  • Select “No” to show image on the left
• Link For Image – Enable/Disable link for Image
• Image Width – Allow you to set the width of the image
• Image Height – Allow you to set the height of the image
• Image Background – Allow to set the color of image background
• Image Mode – Allow you to choose the mode of image resizing
  • None
  • Center
  • Fill
  • Fit
  • Strech

EFFECT OPTIONS

• Stop when Hover – Allow you to stop slide when being hovered OR not
• Slideshow Speed – The time to move to next article
  
• Time speed – The time to run effect
• Select an Effect – Support 25 effects for your site

ADVANCED OPTIONS

• Include Jquery – Allow to include jQuery lib OR not
• Pre-text – The content to show at the top of module
• Post-text – The content to show at the end of module
• Caching
  • Use Global: Turn on caching
  • No Caching: Turn off caching
• Cache Times – The time to cache