News | Site title

Hello!

This is the simple news slider included in the X3highlight plugin.

With X3highlight and X3comments you can turn your CMS in a simple Blog.

Howto

You can use only X3highlight if you don't want comments.
If you want to use comments you must switch from SIMPLE editing to ADVANCED editing

X3Highlight

copy X3highlight in the plugins folder

install X3highlight in the public area, enable it

configure the plugin, you can enable Tags, Date, Abstract, the number of item to display per page in archive

create a new context (eg. blog)

create the categories you need (you can add other after)

create the article for the preview
set as context pages and choose the page will contains the preview
leave editor space empty and set as module X3highlight and as parameter context|blog
put the article in a section of the preview page

or you can create an article with the news slider
set as context pages and choose the page will contains the preview
leave editor space empty and set as module X3highlight and as parameter context|blog|slider|_number_
where _number_ is the number of items in the slider
put the article in a section of the preview page

create the article for post detail and archive
set as context pages and choose the page will contains the post detail and archive
leave the editor space empty and set as module X3highlight and as parameter context|blog|detail
put the article in the detail page

Now you have to write posts:

Create the article for your first post, set as context blog, set the category you want, write your post (remember to put a pagebreak), set tags and save.
Done.

X3Comments

copy X3comments in the plugins folder

install X3comments in the public area, enable it

configure the plugin, if you want to limit spam enable the captcha

create an article for comments to put after the article for details,
leave editor space empty and set as module X3comments and as parameter highlight|_number_
where _number_ is the number of comment you want display (put zero for no limits)

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