SJ Super Category for Virtuemart

This guide will help you install SJ Super Category for Virtuemart step by step.

 

1REQUIREMENT – Back to top

At the basic level, this module will require the following conditions:

  • Compatible with version Joomla: Joomla!2.5, Joomla! 3.x and Responsive layout.
  • Compatible with Virtuemart Version 3.1.0 Component. Download Here

2INSTALLATION – Back to top

Prepare your module package

  • Firstly, you need to UNZIP file that you have downloaded. Please note that you should choose module package that are suitable with each Joomla version which you have just downloaded.
  • Secondly, install main module (extracted mod_ file):
  • 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.
  • Prepare to perform Module Configuration

3MODULE CONFIGURATION – Back to top

3.1 Below is module layout

3.2 Module Configuration

Note:We used the images of module’s installation on Joomla 3.x to illustrate.

After installing, go to Extensions -> Module Manager and find SJ Super Category for Virtuemart to configure.

SJ Super Category for Virtuemart module is configured in 7 main groups of parameters as following:

  • Module.
  • Source Options.
  • Product Options.
  • Category Options.
  • Image Options.
  • Effect Optionss.
  • Advanced.

Let’s look at the parameters in detail:

Module.

  • Link Target – Allow to choose one of three:
    • Same window.
    • New window.
    • Popup window.
  • # Column – Allow to set number of column for each device:
    • For devices have screen width from 1200px to greater.
    • For devices have screen width from 768px up to 1199px.
    • For devices have screen width from 480px up to 767px.
    • For devices have screen width less than or equal 479px.
    • Type show – Allow to choose one of two: Load more or Slider
    • Rows – Allow to set number of row for slider

Source Options.

  • For Category
    • Select Category – Allow you to select Category.
    • Category Depth – The number of child category levels to return.
  • For Field Product
    • Field to show tabs – You can choose field which you want to show
    • Field Preload – You can choose the field which you want to show by the first.
    • Show featured – Allow to select to show, hide or only display Featured products.
    • Limitation – Maximum number of products to display. Enter “0” for unlimited.
    • Ordering Direction – Select the direction you would like products to be ordered by.

Category Options.

  • For Categories Slider
    – Allow to set number of column for each device: 

    • For devices have screen width from 1200px to greater.
    • For devices have screen width from 768px up to 1199px.
    • For devices have screen width from 480px up to 767px.
    • For devices have screen width less than or equal 479px.
    • Category title maxlength :The maxlength of Category’s title. Set “0″ to show full title.
    • Display Title Sub Category – Allow to show/hide title of sub category.
    • Display slide category – Allow to show/hide slider of category.
    • Type – Allow to choose one of two : Slide or Default
    • Sub Category Title Maxlength: The maxlength of Sub Category’s title. Set “0″ to show full title.
  • Get Images From Image Category
    • Image Category – Allow to show image category OR not.
  • Get Images From Image Description
    • Image Description – Allow to show image description OR not.
  • Get Images From Extend Folder
    • Extend Folder – Allow to show/hide Extend Folder.
    • Extend Folder – Set path to external image folder used by option above.
    • Order to Get – Order to Get image.
    • Resize Mode – Allow to choose the mode of image resizing.
    • Output Format – Output Format after resizing.
    • Keep Transparency – Allow to keep transparency of image OR not.
    • Width – Allow to set width of image.
    • Height – Allow to set height of image.
    • Background – Allow to set the color of image background.
    • Place holder Path (or Url) – The path or URL of Default Image.

Product Options.

  • Display Title – Allow to show/hide title of product.
  • Title Maxlength – The maxlength of product’s title. Set “0″ to show full title.
  • Display Description – Allow to show/hide Description of product.
  • Decription Maxlength – The maxlength of product’s decription. Set “0″ to show full title.
  • Display Create Date – Allow to show/hide Create Date of product.
  • Display Price – Allow to show/hide price of product.
  • Display Price Promotion – Allow to show/hide Price promotion.
  • Display Add to cart – Allow to show/hide button Add to cart.
  • Display Readmore Link– Allow to show/hide Readmore Link.
  • Read More Text – Allow to set Readmore text.

Image Options.

  • Get Images From Product Image
    • Product Image – Allow to show image product OR not.
  • Get Images From Product Descriptionn
    • Description – Allow to show image description OR not.
  • Get Images From Extend Folder
    • Extend Folder – Allow to show/hide Extend Folder.
    • Extend Folder – Set path to external image folder used by option above.
    • Order to Get – Order to Get image.
    • Resize Mode – Allow to choose the mode of image resizing.
    • Output Format – Output Format after resizing.
    • Keep Transparency – Allow to keep transparency of image OR not.
    • Width – Allow to set width of image.
    • Height – Allow to set height of image.
    • Background – Allow to set the color of image background.
    • Place holder Path (or Url) – The path or URL of Default Image.

Effect Options.

    • For Item Product
      • Effect – Allow to select effect of module in list box.
    • For Sub Category/For Type Show Slider.
      • Center – Allow to show/hide class center for slider.
      • Display Navigation – Allow to show/hide navigation for slider.
      • Display Loop – Allow to run a loop or not.
      • Margin Right Sub Category – Allow to set margin right for sub category.
      • Auto Play – Allow to Enable/Disable auto play or not.
      • Auto Interval Timeout – Allow to set auto interval timeout of slider or not.
      • Auto Hover Pause– Allow to pause effect when the user hovers.
      • Auto Play Speed – Allow to set speed of auto play.
      • Navigation Speed – Allow to set speed of navigation.
      • Smart Speed – Allow to set speed on smart devices: iphone, ipad….
      • Mouse Drag – Allow to Enable/Disable mouse drag.
      • Touch Drag – Allow to Enable/Disable touch drag.
      • Pull Drag – Allow to Enable/Disable pull drag.

Advanced Options.

    • Module Class Suffix – Allow to set Class Suffix for module
    • Alternative Layout – Set custom layout for this module.
    • Include Jquery – Allow you to include Jquery OR NOT.
    • Pre-text – The content to show at the top of module.
    • Post-texl – The content to show at the end of module.
    • Module Tag – Allow to select the HTML Tag for module.
    • Bootstrap Size – Allow to set the number of columns that module will use.
    • Header Tag – Allow to select the HTML Tag for module header/title.
    • Header Class – Support the CSS Class for module header/title.
    • Module Style – Select module style.

4SUPPORT – Back to top

Thank you so much for purchasing this extension. If you have any questions that are beyond the scope of this help file, please send us via: Submit a Ticket

Thanks so much!