Documentation LR-Connect Jooma! Plugin

 

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The functions of LR-Connect can also be called via the Joomla plugin in a Joomla article. Thereby it is possible to integrate functions in own articles or modules. The following functions can be called from the LR-Connect plugin:

  • Overview of a collection
  • Display of a collection
  • Display of an image
  • Display of a slideshow

Functionality and needed code will be described below.

 

Syntax of LR-Connect code

The command to describe LR-Connect functions starts with

{lrconnect

followed by the function call, e.g.

collection-overview

The following parameters are separated by

;

Example:

id=8;hideHeader

To finish the sequence we use

}

The code could look like this:

 

 

Collection-ID and photo-ID

Some LR-Connect commands need the ID of a collection (collectionid) or the ID of an image (photoid).

The ID of an image (photoid) can be picked from the single view of an image.

 

 

The ID of a collection can be determined in the LR-Connect component by hovering with the mouse of a collection followed by reading the link of a collection.

 

 

Overview of a collection (collection-overview)

The overview of a collection can be included in a Joomla article at any time. This can be achieved by inserting the follwing code in the article text:

Parameters of collection-overview

id= :   LR-Connect-ID of the collection
hideHeader : The heading of the collection will not be displayed

Please note that no other characters or spaces can be included in front of the opening bracket.

 

 

Display of a collection (collection)

IAll the images of a collection can be presented in a Joomla article:

Parameters of collection

id= :   LR-Connect-ID of the collection
hideHeader : The heading of the collection will not be displayed

Please note that no other characters or spaces can be included in front of the opening bracket.

 

 

Display of an image (photo)

A single image can be included in a Joomla article:

Parameters of photo

id= :   LR-Connect-ID of the image
hideHeader : The title of the image will not be displayed
hideRating : The rating of an image (stars) will not be presented
hideFooter : The metadata under the image will not be displayed
width= : width of the image in pixels
titleType= : Style of headings (h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6) for the title of the image

Please note that no other characters or spaces can be included in front of the opening bracket.

 

Display of a slideshow (collection-slideshow)

A slideshow of the images of a collection can also be included in a Joomla article:

Parameters of  collection-slideshow

id= :   LR-Connect-ID of the collection
height= : Height of the slideshow in pixels
autoPlay : Images of a slideshow will be switched automatically
slideInterval= : Presentation time in milliseconds of an image in the mode autoPlay
showThumbnails : Display of the little previews (thumbnails) of the images in the slideshow
thumbnailPosition= : Position of the little previews (thumbnails) of the images [left, right, top, bottom]
hideBullets : Do not display the bullet points for the number of the images
hideArrows :

Do not display the arrows for the manual switching of the images of the slideshow

reverse
:

The slideshow will be showed in reverse order (Only version 2.x)

Please note that no other characters or spaces can be included in front of the opening bracket.