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Multiple attachments BETA 1.0

This is only a stub, not a final version of plug-in manual

Description

This plug-in allows you to add multiple attachments to the same article. Attachments are being listed in a box within article page and they open/download on a click.

Requirements

• Vivvo 4.0.3+
• File picker extension

How to install and uninstall?

• Download and unzip the package to your local disk.
• Using your favorite FTP program (like CuteFTP, or Total Commander) copy the files to Vivvo's root. Make sure to keep the folder structure intact.
• Open Plug-ins section in Vivvo administration area and find uploaded plug-in on a list on the right hand side of the screen. Click on the install/uninstall icon next to the plug-ins name and follow the short installation/uninstallation procedure.

User level

This plug-in can access users with writer privileges and higher.

Actions

Add attachments to an article

Go to your Administration - Articles and choose to add or edit an article. On the 'Multiple attachments' tab click on the 'Add new attachment' button and choose previously uploaded file(s) that you want to attach to that article. You can also upload files from your hard drive to desired folder if you click on 'Upload' link, then select folder from 'Upload destination' drop-down list and click on the 'Upload file' button to select files that should be uploaded. Files are being selected with a single click. You can select multiple files from the same folder at the same time. Click on the 'Add attachments' button and files will be added to the article.

Double-click on the attachment to add 'Title' and 'Description' and then click on 'Apply' button. You can remove attachment when you select it from the attachment list and then select 'Remove image' link.

Show attachments on the article page and allow users to download them

Attachments will be displayed in a box and they will be opened/downloaded on a click. To add this box you should edit default.tpl file located in VIVVO_ROOT/templates/VIVVO_TEMPLATE_FOLDER/article and add the following line on desired place (for example right below <div id="box_right_holder">):

<vte:include file="{VIVVO_TEMPLATE_DIR}box/plugin_multiple_attachments.tpl" />