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Configuration

Layout Options

A Joomla! template basically understand different view-types. For example the index.php, component.php and error.php. Joomla! loads the corresponding file depending on case. By default Joomla! does load the index.php of the template. For popups in most cases the the parameter "tmpl=component" will be added on the URL, which is called the component.php.

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Dynamic Template Positions

The dynamic template positions offer a flexible way to mange module positions in the template configuration. To say it simply; this is a user interface to handle Jdoc Statements and modChrome. A dynamic position can contain multiple module positions. And on a module position you can assign multiple modules.

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Additional Stylesheets

Here you can (if necessary) add additional Stylesheets in the HTML-Head. Usually all necessary files loaded in the appropriate place in the PHP-Code.

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Additional Scripts

Here you can (if necessary) add additional Javascript files in the HTML-Head. Usually all necessary files loaded in the appropriate place in the PHP-Code.

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Mobile Platforms

In JYAML 4.x a mobile template is already predefined. This based currently on jQuery Mobile. Since it is very difficult to build a special layout for all Mobile devices. Therefore, only the most important elements as the main content and main navigation are integrated. Here, only the mobile detector is at the forefront of this matter allows.

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JS/CSS Chunker (Minifier)

The JS/CSS Chunker does minify Stylesheet and Javascript files and merge these to only one file. The developed PHP-Class is also available as a standalone version (see: http://chunker.hieblmedia.net/).

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Menu Options

In JYAML you can show a menuitem text in multiline parts (subtitles). Here you can specify what is to be used as separator. The default value is '##'. For example, when you create an menuitem with "Home##subtitle1##subtitle2", it will be shown as in the following image.

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Dynamic Body CSS Classes (additional)

With the dynamic body CSS classes you can assign individual CSS declarations for specific sites.

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Advanced Options

If enabled, a Javascript waring within noscript will be shown when javascript is disabled. This option is useful to show up your clients javascript is required to use the website in full functionality.

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Administration

Here you can rename the template. This function does rename the template directory and change their database entries. It also tries to refresh currently selected 'Alternative Layouts' in the modules, to hold already used assignments.

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Upgrade

The the upgrade function you can update your JYAML template files.

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