MosCmenuTree 1.3.3a is released!

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chanh.ong

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Dec 9, 2007, 12:23:41 AM12/9/07
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The hightlight of this new release are:
* Add ByCatJ - an Ajax menu using JQuery
* Add "ShowArrow" to provide user control on whether to show arrow or
not
* Add "useCSS" to provide user choice to either use respective menu
type CSS or site default template CSS


Description:
* MosCmenuTree will show you content in a nice menu without the labor
of updating each menu item one by one. MosCmenuTree is a very
comprehensive menu system for content.


Installation:
* Use Mambo module install manager to do the install of
MosCmenuTree.
* Make sure you publish this module
* At the minimum you need to set the section ID so MosCmenuTree has
something to show on the menu
* Optional: You could also include an additional categories to be
part of the menu


Features:
* The content will show on Pathway correctly when click on
MosCmenuTree item.
* Any new content will show "New" image to indicate the content is
"New" for 14 days
* Several menu options to choose: Tree, List, ByCat, JSCook, or
Flyout with respective css
* There are many general parameters to set, for example:
# Set to select "Category Order by": Id, Title, Ordering
# Set to select "Articles Order by": Id, Title, Ordering
# Use Maxlength to set the maximum length of the title to show
before it got truncated as the menu item
# Set to select "ShowArrow" on menu item.
# Use "useCSS" to set use respective menu type CSS or site default
template CSS


More specific option for each menu type:
* For tree option:
+ Many parameters to customize the menu look for the menu tree and
also via the dtree.css
* For JSCook option:
+ You can change use the theme to change how it look and set the
menu orientation.
(Note: JSCook menu with several style option: hbr, hbl, hur, hrl,
vbr, vbl, vur, vrl)
* For ByCatJ option:
+ "showitem" to set "Number of Menu Items to show"


Addtional Usage:
* Several new css add for list, bycat, jscook, flyout, dtree so each
menu type can be customized
* Unique id for the purpose use creating several instant of the menu
for different section or category in conjunction with mosModule
mambots in content or module
* Steps to show "Upd" image to indicate the content has been update:
# You need to update "Title Alias" to have a date with the format of
"yyyy-mm-dd".
# "showupdated" field is set with a value then MosCmenuTree will
only show article that has been updated recently with the "Title
Alias" containing the date value less then num of days

For examples: If "showupdated=14" then "upd" image will only show
content that has been update within the last 14 days

Credit:
* dTree from http://www.destroydrop.com
* JSCook menu from http://jscook.sourceforge.net/JSCookMenu/
* Flyout menu from http://www.washington.edu/webinfo/case/flyout/
* JQuery from http://jquery.com

* Cem for some css code in flyout.css
* Mark Joyce for some css code in bycat.css
* Mark Miller for some contribution with jscookmenu type

Info:

* Support: http://support.ongetc.com/index.php?option=com_phorum&Itemid=175
* Download: http://support.ongetc.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=1&id=149&Itemid=192

Any donation$ would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

chanh.ong

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Dec 16, 2007, 1:31:03 PM12/16/07
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MosCmenuTree 1.3.3d reloaded!

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* Minor fix to pass html validation
* New set of arrows
* Minor bug fix as result of too agressive to pass html validation on
flyout menu
> * JQuery fromhttp://jquery.com
>
> * Cem for some css code in flyout.css
> * Mark Joyce for some css code in bycat.css
> * Mark Miller for some contribution with jscookmenu type
>
> Info:
>
> * Support:http://support.ongetc.com/index.php?option=com_phorum&Itemid=175
> * Download:http://support.ongetc.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&...
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